Government statement on investigation into Ann Widdecombe’s death expected at 16:45.
Counter Terrorism Police are now leading the investigation into the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe, it has been announced.
The head of UK counter-terrorism policing, Laurence Taylor, said on Monday that new information and evidence had come to light during the police investigation into her murder.
The 78-year-old was found dead in her home in Haytor, Devon on Thursday morning and Devon and Cornwall Police launched a murder investigation on Friday.
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