Carole Malone has hit out at Adam Boulton after the former Sky News presenter described Ann Widdecombe as a 'spinster' and 'old maid' on live television.

Former Sky presenter Adam Boulton has been heavily condemned after calling ex-Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe an 'old maid' hours after a murder probe was launched into her death.

The commentator had initially refused to apologise, saying he ‘sticks to the facts’

Former Sky News presenter Boulton issued the apology on X on Saturday after making comments about ex-Tory minister Ms Widdecombe, who was found murdered on Thursday.

Carole Malone has hit out at Adam Boulton after the former Sky News presenter described Ann Widdecombe as a 'spinster' and 'old maid' on live television.

Sky News has been hit with Ofcom complaints following a presenter's controversial remarks about Ann Widdecombe