Today, after 43 days of hiding from the media, Angela Rayner faces hacks at a press gallery lunch in Parliament. Lobby hacks should make the most of her facing the media for the first time since the revelations in Lord Ashcroft’s unauthorised biography Red Queen. These are some of the questions hacks should get fully answered by Angela:

• Do you really expect us to believe that you were living with your brother in Vicarage Road while your newly-wed husband and your children were living in a separate house in Lowndes Lane?
• You claim to have sought “advice” regarding capital gains tax. When and why was this sought? In the interests of transparency, can we see it?
• Why did your neighbour call you “a f**king liar?“

It’s an opportunity for her to clear things up…