MPs are under more threat than ever, says Farage, five years after Amess murder The Reform UK leader said that a ‘deep intolerance… has crept into public debate’ Evening Standard · Oct 15
Daughter of MP Sir David Amess still has ‘unanswered questions’ five years on Katie Amess, 41, said she continues to worry for the safety of politicians following the death of Ann Widdecombe. Evening Standard · Oct 14
Daughter of murdered MP Sir David Amess still has unanswered questions five years on Katie Amess said she continues to worry for the safety of politicians following the death of Ann Widdecombe The Independent UK · Oct 14
Police offer MSPs security briefings amid concerns after Ann Widdecombe's death MEMBERS of the Scottish Parliament have been offered security briefings by the police amid safety concerns following the death of Ann Widdecombe ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 18
‘Ann Widdecombe was Dad’s best friend – her death is like a sick dream’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 17
Ann Widdecombe was my dad’s best friend and her death is like a sick dream, daughter of murdered MP says Ms Amess - who is still pushing for a public inquiry into her father’s death - said Ann Widdecombe’s death feels ‘just so cruel’ The Independent UK · Jul 17
Ann Widdecombe: Police ‘considering left-wing motive’ in murder investigation Counter-terrorism police are investigating the death of 78-year-old former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe , who was found dead at her Devon home on Thursday. A 28-year-old man arrested in South Yorkshire is being held on suspicion of murder and terrorism offences, with police confirming it was a "targeted attack".… The Independent UK · Jul 15
Ann Widdecombe murder detectives arrest British man, 26, after former Tory minister found dead at home Police are not treating the incident as terrorism, after the Reform spokesperson was reportedly found covered in blood with serious head injuries at her home The Independent UK · Jul 10
Security vetting stepped up after MP is given bodyguard with far-right links Exclusive: Extra social media checks brought in amid growing threat to politicians from extremists The Guardian - UK · Apr 25
Sir Robert Buckland to lead review into failings prior to MP’s murder Sir David Amess’s family were informed of the appointment of the former Conservative justice secretary on Monday. The Independent UK · Mar 23
Kemi Badenoch refuses to apologise after claiming Labour was being called a ‘paedo defenders party’ The Tory leader made the comments at Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday The Independent UK · Feb 25
Home Secretary pledges independent review into murder of Sir David Amess IN FULL The Independent UK · Jan 8
Murdered MP’s family promised independent review into state failings Former home secretary Yvette Cooper previously wrote to Sir David’s family to reject their calls for an inquiry The Independent UK · Jan 7
Mahmood promises murdered MP’s family independent review into state failings Sir David Amess’s family have made repeated calls for a public inquiry since his death in 2021. Evening Standard · Jan 7
Evening Standard · Jan 7 Murdered MP’s family to meet Home Secretary to push for ‘answers’ Lady Julia Amess and Katie Amess are set for talks with Shabana Mahmood on Wednesday.
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025 Family of MP Sir David Amess ‘still without answers’ four years after his murder His killer, Ali Harbi Ali, had been referred to the Government’s counter-terror programme Prevent programme.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2025 Families of David Amess and Jo Cox voice concern at rise in violent political rhetoric Relatives of murdered MPs say Charlie Kirk killing is a wake-up call for UK and that violence is becoming more likely
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025 ‘I shouldn’t have to fight for answers’: David Amess’s daughter on the MP’s murder and her fury at his friends and colleagues Almost four years on, Katie Amess thinks she will never recover from losing her father. And she isn’t convinced anything has been done to prevent future tragedies
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2025 Murdered MP’s widow accuses Government of ‘cover-up’ following Prevent review Lady Julia Amess described the report as an ‘insult to Sir David’s memory’ in a letter to the Home Secretary.
Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025 Daughter of murdered MP criticises Prevent report and reiterates inquiry calls Katie Amess said David Anderson KC’s report ‘tells us there were failures but does not say why’.
Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025 Amess family ‘deeply hurt’ after Home Secretary letter following Prevent review The murdered MP’s family spokesman said Yvette Cooper’s ‘piecemeal approach… will never deliver the whole truth, accountability and justice’.
The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025 Prevent programme missed chances to intervene with Southport killer, review told Chances to intervene in Axel Rudakubana’s life were lost because referrals to other agencies were not followed up
Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025 Prevent programme should continue referrals for no ideology – review The review looking at lessons learned from the cases of MP Sir David Amess’s murderer Ali Harbi Ali and Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025 Prevent scheme missed chances with Amess and Southport killers, report says Anderson report recommends potential large expansion of Prevent to include individuals with no fixed ideology
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2025 UK may need new scheme to detect people obsessed with violence, report to say Exclusive: Report into Prevent criticises handling of Southport attacker and man who killed MP David Amess