- Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her Dartmoor home on 9 July after suffering "serious injuries" in what police believe was a "targeted attack".
- A 28-year-old British man has been arrested on suspicion of her murder and is currently being questioned by detectives.
- Counter-terrorism police are investigating whether the suspect was motivated by left-wing extremism and had planned further violence.
- An inquest into Ms Widdecombe’s death is scheduled to be opened on Tuesday at County Hall in Exeter.
- Her death has reignited debate over the protection of politicians, with vulnerable public figures now advised to establish "safe rooms" in their homes, a recommendation from the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA).
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