BBC Politics10 Jul 2026
Murder investigation launched into death of Ann Widdecombe
There was initially no suggestion of suspicious circumstances when her death was announced on Friday morning.
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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026
Police investigating death of Ann Widdecombe
Death of 78-year-old former MP and TV personality was announced on Friday by her management Police are investigating the death of the former MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead at her home in Dartmoor at the age of 78. A statement from Devon and Cornwall police is expected on Friday afternoon, with a senior officer expected to provide a statement and take questions. Continue reading...
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BBC Politics10 Jul 2026
Disability benefit review considers alternatives to cash payments
A minister says the review is looking at whether some claimants could be pointed to other kinds of help.
BBC Politics10 Jul 2026
Disability benefit review considers alternatives to cash payments
A minister says the review is looking at whether some claimants could be pointed to other kinds of help.
Guido Fawkes10 Jul 2026
Police Investigating Ann Widdecombe’s Death
Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Dartmoor, her death was announced by her agent this morning. Devon & Cornwall Police have launched an investigation and are expected to make a statement this afternoon.
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Express Politics10 Jul 2026
Migrants who successfully BEAT Home Office reveal real reason they crossed Channel
Labour's one-in-one-out deal with Paris was dealt a blow after a group of asylum seekers claimed their deportations were unlawful.
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Guido Fawkes10 Jul 2026
EXC: Alarm Bells After Release of Terrorist Associate Linked to 7/7
Shadow Justice Secretary Nick Timothy and the Henry Jackson Society have written to David Lammy demanding urgent answers over the release of al-Qaeda-linked terrorist associate Haroon Aswat from secure psychiatric detention. Aswat, 50, was discharged from Bethlem Royal Hospital in Bromley after completing treatment for schizoaffective disorder… Timothy and the HJS say he has longstanding…
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Express Politics10 Jul 2026
Ann Widdecombe's last ever call to me on Monday proved just what kind of person she was
While she will always be remembered for Strictly, the indomitable Widdy, who entertained and informed Express readers for 20 years, was at heart a campaigner
The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026
One thought on the Clacton contenders: the ‘establishment’ looks a bit different these days, doesn’t it? | Marina Hyde
Nigel Farage has billed his byelection as a clash with the powers that be. To wit: Laurence Fox, a naked celebrity and a man with a bin on his head Quick look at the Clacton byelection field as it stands: Nigel Farage, Count Binface, Piers Corbyn, Laurence Fox, some bloke who’s been on Married at First Sight and Dating Naked ... anyway, there’s more, but you get the picture. It’s going to be a long hot summer. By the end of this contest Clacton will be begging to be left behind again. To recap,
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Guido Fawkes10 Jul 2026
Gary Stevenson’s Wealth Tax Documentary Universally Trashed, Even by the Left
It’s not been a great week for Gary Stevenson. Maybe that’s why he said he’s going to quit on Piers Morgan… The Times kindly said Gary’s “willingness to put his passionate arguments to those who most forcefully oppose them makes for thought-provoking television.” The Telegraph dissected all the factual errors and concluded: “Voices like Stevenson’s…
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The Guardian Politics10 Jul 2026
The bulging in-tray of challenges Andy Burnham faces upon entering No 10
From welfare and defence spending to cost of living and geopolitics, we the look at issues leftover from Keir Starmer UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham is expected to become prime minister in less than two weeks, and has promised to significantly change Labour’s agenda and deliver better for all parts of the UK. But he will arrive with a bulging in-tray of challenges on multiple fronts and issues leftover from Keir Starmer – from geopolitics to the cost of living. Here is what Bur
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BBC Politics10 Jul 2026
Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance
Former Conservative minister turned Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe has died aged 78.
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