Police ‘investigating link between Widdecombe murder and Farage arson attack’

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCounter Terrorism Policing London has reopened an investigation into an attempted arson attack on Nigel Farage's home in April 2025. Police are probing potential links between the incendiary device posted through Mr Farage's letterbox and the murder of Reform UK figure Ann Widdecombe. The police watchdog is investigating a Counter Terrorism staff member over allegations of failing to pursue a key line of inquiry in the initial probe. Joshua Kerry, 28, was charged last month with the murder of Ms Widdecombe, who died following an attack at her home in Devon on 8 July. Mr Farage claimed the attack on his home was directly linked to the murder and argued that security for Reform UK figures had previously been neglected. In fullPolice ‘probing whether Widdecombe suspect linked to arson attack on Farage’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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