Reform MPs given 24-hour protection after murder of Ann Widdecombe as party leaders fear copycat attack and police hunt killer

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The Reform party, a relatively new political entity, has been gaining prominence in recent times, with several high-profile defections from traditional parties. As a result, its members, including former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, have been increasingly visible in public life, potentially raising their profile as targets. The murder of a prominent politician is extremely rare in the UK, making the current situation particularly alarming for politicians and law enforcement alike.

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Reform MPs given 24-hour protection after murder of Ann Widdecombe as party leaders fear copycat attack and police hunt killer

With the killer of the ex-Tory minister turned Reform justice spokeswoman still at large, other party figures are living in fear of a potential copycat attack.