Chris Mason: Investigation into Widdecombe's death rekindles debate over how to protect politicians

An investigation into the death of the politician Widdecombe has reopened a debate over how to keep elected officials safe, BBC News reports. Writing for the outlet, the BBC's political editor notes that many MPs blame social media for normalising violent language and abuse. The feed does not include further detail on the investigation itself.

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