Starmer says more needs to be done to defend democracy after Widdecombe murder
15-07-2026 13:28 via standard.co.uk

Starmer says more needs to be done to defend democracy after Widdecombe murder

Sir Keir Starmer said officials across government had been asked to work on the issue.
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