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Widdecombe murder charge

Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of former Conservative MP and Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe, 78, at her home in Hayton, Nottinghamshire, earlier this month. Prosecutors said she was hit repeatedly on the head with a hammer while eating lunch; security footage reportedly showed a man entering and asking about bank cards.

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Man charged with hammer murder of former UK MP Ann Widdecombe

Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of former Conservative MP and Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe, 78, at her home in Hayton, Nottinghamshire, earlier this month. Prosecutors said she was hit repeatedly on the head with a hammer while eating lunch; security footage reportedly showed a man entering and asking about bank cards.

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