It is alleged a man drove nearly 300 miles from his home to Ann Widdecombe's bungalow in Haytor, Devon, where the veteran politician and reality TV star was found dead

Devon and Cornwall Police said the suspect was arrested more than 200 miles from the southwest England village where Widdecombe was found dead.

Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) has confirmed it is now leading the investigation into the death of the 78-year-old former minister in Devon last week.