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Express Politics13 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe: Labour MP issues grovelling apology after deleting Nigel Farage tweet

The Labour minister accused Nigel Farage and his 'gang of bin men' of 'faux outrage' following the suspected murder of Reform spokesperson Ann Widdecombe.

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The Guardian Politics13 Jul 2026

Reform UK triggers row over MPs’ safety – podcast

After Ann Widdecombe’s murder, Reform UK has criticised the Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle and suggested its MPs are not given enough security. Pippa Crerar tells Kiran Stacey what Hoyle’s team have been telling her Please keep sending your comments and questions to Pippa and Kiran at politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com Please follow and subscribe to the Politics Weekly YouTube channel here Continue reading...

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The Guardian Politics13 Jul 2026

I welcome this £250m to protect Jewish communities. But what good is it if the hatred persists? | David Davidi-Brown

Success against antisemitism in the UK will be achieved when schools and synagogues don’t need police protection. Let’s build bridges between communities When arsonists attacked Finchley Reform Synagogue earlier this year, the physical damage was mercifully limited. The fear travelled much further. For years, it was my community: I sang at Friday night services, taught b’nai mitzvah students, and its former rabbi officiated at my wedding. Seeing it targeted felt painfully personal, part of a pat

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Express Politics13 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe 'murder' sparks major police move on MPs' safety

Home Secretary reveals urgent advice will be offered to every MP

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Express Politics13 Jul 2026

Shabana Mahmood responds to Nigel Farage's fury over Reform security fears

The Home Secretary offered Reform UK's leader an olive branch following the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe.

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Guido Fawkes13 Jul 2026

LIVE: Shabana Mahmood Gives Statement on Ann Widdecombe Murder Probe

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Conservative Home13 Jul 2026

Roger Hirst, Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex apologises to Allison Pearson

At the conclusion of a High Court Action Mr Hirst's statement and apology is reproduced here and on the article page. Language debated in court and now being ruled on, has been immediately removed from the article. The post Roger Hirst, Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex apologises to Allison Pearson appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Guido Fawkes13 Jul 2026

Counter-Terrorism Police Take Over Ann Widdecombe Investigation After “New Evidence”

Counter Terrorism Policing South East have said that “new information and evidence has come to light” and they have taken over the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe. Shabana Mahmood said: “This morning I have spoken to the head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Following new information and evidence, they are now leading on the…

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Express Politics13 Jul 2026

Finally! IRGC proscribed following years of demands, plots and conspiracies

Home Office confirms that petty criminals will be arrested if they receive payment from a designated organisation

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BBC Politics13 Jul 2026

Suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder seen on CCTV getting into car with object

The man, dressed in a white shirt and shorts, can be seen getting into a red car outside a house in Rotherham in the footage.

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BBC Politics13 Jul 2026

MP arrives at court for sexual assault trial

He has pleaded not guilty to two counts of sexual assault and is on trial.

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Express Politics13 Jul 2026

Ann Widdecombe 'murder' response has exposed just how hateful Left can be

Ann Widdecombe was 100% democrat and 100% kind - those on the Left would do well to look in the mirror and see if they can say the same.

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