Counter-terrorism policing has confirmed that the killing of former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe is being treated as a targeted attack, although it has not yet been formally declared a terrorist incident. Detectives are investigating both murder and terrorism offences after a 28-year-old man was arrested and remains in custody under the Terrorism Act. Police say they are examining many lines of inquiry, including digital evidence, while seeking to establish the suspect’s motive and any planning behind the attack. The investigation has also prompted political leaders to call for a review of security arrangements for MPs and prominent public figures. Widdecombe had carried out several media interviews on the day of her death, and these are among the circumstances being examined by investigators. Police have urged the public not to speculate while enquiries continue, stressing that a thorough investigation is essential to establish the full facts and provide answers for her family. See