Strictly Come Dancing professional Anton Du Beke has been left 'devastated' by the death of his friend, former Tory MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead at her home

Anton Du Beke revealed his 'devastation' over Strictly dance partner Ann Widdecombe's death in a new social media video on Friday as police launched a murder probe.

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Anton Du Beke, was partnered with former Tory MP and Reform UK spokesperson, Ann Widdecombe, on the BBC series back in 2010

Former Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor after sustaining serious injuries

Strictly Come Dancing star Craig Revel Horwood shared a heartfelt post to social media honouring former politician and contestant Ann Widecombe following her death

Strictly Come Dancing professional Anton Du Beke has been left 'devastated' by the death of his friend, former Tory MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead at her home