The Ann Widdecombe Murder Investigation
Published: July 11, 2026
Duration: 35:03
Today, Laura and Paddy look at what we know and don’t know about the murder of Ann Widdecombe. A murder investigation was launched after the Reform politician was found on Thursday. We also hear tributes and reaction to her death. And, Laura’s been talking to Rachel Reeves in what could be her last interview as chancellor. We discuss whether it was a pitch to keep her job, or a warning to Andy Burnham. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join ou...