16 m. ago Family of murdered MP Sir David Amess accuse Government of 'betrayal' as inquiry rejected

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper informed the family that there would be no probe into the 2021 murder of Southend West MP Sir David Amess by terrorist killer Ali Harbi Ali in 2021

Politics

1 hour ago David Amess’s wife speaks out after home secretary rejects inquiry into MP’s murder

Lady Julia Amess, widow of late MP Sir David Amess, has responded after the home secretary rejected calls for a public inquiry into his murder.

Society

3 h. ago Home Secretary faces family's fury as she rejects call for public inquiry into 'state failures' that allowed terrorist to murder Tory MP David Amess

Yvette Cooper said it was 'hard to see how an inquiry would be able to go beyond' terrorist killer Ali Harbi Ali's trial and the recently published Prevent learning review.

Events

4 h. ago Cooper accused of ‘adding salt to wound’ after rejecting calls for public inquiry into David Amess murder

Sir David’s daughter, Katie Amess, said Ms Cooper’s words were ‘adding salt onto an open wound’

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4 h. ago Home Secretary rejects calls from Sir David Amess’s family for public inquiry

Sir David’s widow and daughter described the letter as ‘unacceptable’ and ‘insulting’.

Society

2 w. ago Council backs calls for public inquiry into firm running GP surgeries in Wales

One councillor, introducing the motion, called the situation a 'scandal of epic proportions'

Politics