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Ann Widdecombe murder: Counter-terror police to lead investigation as Farage told to stop speculation

Ann Widdecombe Agatha Christie Nigel Farage Murder Harvey Proctor Police Reform UK Devon United Kingdom

Counter-terror detectives are now leading the investigation into the suspected murder of veteran politician Ann Widdecombe after "new information and evidence” came to light.

The former Conservative minister and ex-Reform UK spokeswoman was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday morning having sustained serious injuries.

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