In the News podcast: High-profile UK politician (78) killed in her own home

What we know so far about events surrounding the death of the former Conservative MP at her home

Police on Sunday said that there is no evidence that the suspected murder of former British government minister Ann Widdecombe was politically motivated. Widdecombe, 78, was…

Ann Widdecombe, 78, a minister under John Major and Reform UK's recent immigration spokeswoman, was due on Channel 5; after speaking with producers 30 minutes earlier, she stopped…

Officers say decision made after ‘new information and evidence has come to light’

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Former Conservative minister was found dead at her home last week after sustaining serious injuries

Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead last week in her isolated rural home. The news sent shock waves through British politics, where Widdecombe had been a prominent voice for…

The right-wing politician was found dead at her home in England last week after appearing on TV from there a day earlier.

Counter-terrorism police are now leading the investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death after new evidence came to light

The former politician was found dead in her home last week after sustaining 'serious injuries', according to police.

Counterterror police say former politician and reality TV contestant Ann Widdecombe was the victim of a "targeted attack."

The former Conservative minister was found dead at her home in Haytor after sustaining serious injuries

White British man (28) arrested in Yorkshire on suspicion of commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism

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Counter-terrorism police say that they are still working to establish the motive for the killing of the former government minister

The head of Britain's counter terrorism policing told reporters that law enforcement is still working to understand the motivation behind the murder of 78-year-old Ann Widdecombe.

After initially saying the alleged murder of British former politician Ann Widdecombe was not politically motivated, police now say they believe it was a targeted attack.

Former politician Ann Widdecombe was killed in a targeted attack at her home. A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and terror crimes. Counterterror police are…

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Devon and Cornwall Police have been criticised for originally saying the killing was not believed to be a terror-related crime and there was nothing to suggest it was politically…