Sarah Vine publishes an opinion piece in which she says she is calling for an end to what she describes as a “market in hate” on social media. Vine writes that Ann Widdecombe is not her personal friend, but that their paths have crossed on multiple occasions over a period of more than a quarter of a century. She also references her own experience with threats, saying her family was “targeted by a killer.” The article focuses on Vine’s view that people should not face hostility and vitriol online, and contrasts her own experiences with Widdecombe’s perceived public response to social media criticism. Across the two provided sources, the core elements are that Vine addresses online abuse, mentions her past personal experience involving a violent threat against her family, and discusses her long acquaintance or prior interactions with Widdecombe. Neither source provides additional verifiable details in the supplied text about specific incidents, dates, or the nature of the social media dispute beyond Vine’s broader claims and commentary.