Published Jul 10, 2026, 1:50 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 2 sources

Police arrest man on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe’s murder

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Police arrest man on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe’s murder

A man is being held on suspicion of the murder of the former MP Ann Widdecombe as political leaders across the spectrum express shock and horror at her alleged killing. Widdecombe’s body was found with “serious injuries” by the ambulance service at her home in Haytor, Devon, at 11.40am on Thursday, Devon and Cornwall police said. Enter your email to keep reading - for free. It takes just 30 seconds We’re committed to keeping our quality reporting open. By registering and providing us with insigh