Ann Widdecombe death: UK ex-minister was struck with hammer 21 times

ONP Summary
A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe, 78, whose body was found at her Devon home in mid-July. The suspect will appear in court on Tuesday as authorities continue investigating the circumstances and motive behind the killing.
Progressive:Extremism-linked death — Progressive outlets emphasized the terrorism investigation and Widdecombe's connection to Reform UK's populist movement.
Conservative:Loss of government minister — Conservative outlets stressed her credentials as a former Tory MP and government figure.
The man accused of murdering former government minister Ann Widdecombe struck her 21 times on the top of her head with a hammer during the attack at her home earlier this month, prosecutors told a London court on Tuesday.
Widdecombe, 78, who was a prominent figure in Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK but no longer a member of parliament, was found dead at her home in rural southwest England on July 9 after being attacked the day before.
Joshua Kerry, a 28-year-old white British national...
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