{"id":324960,"date":"2026-07-13T00:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1bab47e4-7e37-11f1-bf5c-cba3bf84ced9"},"modified":"2026-07-13T00:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T00:16:45","slug":"reino-unido-que-hay-detras-del-crimen-de-la-politica-ann-widdecombe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarmiento24h.com\/?p=324960","title":{"rendered":"Reino Unido: \u00bfqu\u00e9 hay detr\u00e1s del crimen de la pol\u00edtica Ann Widdecombe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La muerte de la exministra y exdiputada brit\u00e1nica Ann Widdecombe, una de las figuras m\u00e1s conocidas del conservadurismo brit\u00e1nico en las \u00faltimas d\u00e9cadas, provoc\u00f3 conmoci\u00f3n en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/reino-unido\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Reino Unido<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>El principal avance de la investigaci\u00f3n se produjo con la detenci\u00f3n de un ciudadano brit\u00e1nico de 28 a\u00f1os, arrestado en un domicilio de la localidad de Rotherham, en South Yorkshire, al norte de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/inglaterra\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Inglaterra<\/a>. Seg\u00fan inform\u00f3 la polic\u00eda local este domingo 12 de julio, el sospechoso permanece bajo custodia policial mientras los investigadores contin\u00faan reuniendo pruebas para esclarecer lo ocurrido.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-em-image\">\n<figure class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--original m-item-image--has-caption\"> <picture class=\"a-picture a-picture--original\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:246\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.webp 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.webp 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.webp 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:246\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.jpg 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.jpg 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.jpg 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/506fe45c-7e38-11f1-a1f3-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-11T061210Z-709171320-RC2TAMA8A5I9-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE-RELEASED.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\" alt=\"La exdiputada del Partido Conservador, Ann Widdecombe, habla durante un mitin del Partido del Brexit en Peterborough, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 7 de mayo de 2019.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \">\n<\/picture><figcaption class=\"a-figcaption\"> La exdiputada del Partido Conservador, Ann Widdecombe, habla durante un mitin del Partido del Brexit en Peterborough, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 7 de mayo de 2019. REUTERS &#8211; Simon Dawson <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>La captura fue realizada con el apoyo de la unidad antiterrorista del noreste de Inglaterra y de la Polic\u00eda de South Yorkshire, aunque las autoridades aclararon que esa colaboraci\u00f3n respondi\u00f3 \u00fanicamente a cuestiones operativas y no a que el caso est\u00e9 siendo tratado como un atentado terrorista.<\/p>\n<p>El arresto tuvo lugar en el peque\u00f1o pueblo del condado de Devon donde viv\u00eda Widdecombe y donde fue encontrada sin vida. La considerable distancia entre ambos lugares se convirti\u00f3 en uno de los elementos m\u00e1s llamativos del caso, aunque la polic\u00eda no ha explicado cu\u00e1l ser\u00eda la relaci\u00f3n del detenido con la v\u00edctima ni c\u00f3mo lleg\u00f3 hasta la propiedad.<\/p>\n<p>Las autoridades tampoco difundieron la identidad del sospechoso ni ofrecieron informaci\u00f3n adicional sobre su historial, limit\u00e1ndose a confirmar que se trata de un ciudadano brit\u00e1nico de raza blanca.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>La Polic\u00eda descarta un m\u00f3vil pol\u00edtico<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Uno de los mensajes m\u00e1s contundentes emitidos por los investigadores es que, hasta este momento, no existen elementos que indiquen que el asesinato estuviera relacionado con la actividad pol\u00edtica de Widdecombe.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-em-image\">\n<figure class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--original m-item-image--has-caption\"> <picture class=\"a-picture a-picture--original\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:246\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:388\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:980\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:980\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:246\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:388\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:720\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/21bf10ec-7e38-11f1-af53-005056bfb2b6\/w:980\/2026-07-11T084210Z-471856708-RC2KBMAYK4LL-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\" alt=\"La polic\u00eda investiga la casa de Ann Widdecombe, exministra del gobierno de 78 a\u00f1os, tras ser hallada muerta en Haytor, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 11 de julio de 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \">\n<\/picture><figcaption class=\"a-figcaption\"> La polic\u00eda investiga la casa de Ann Widdecombe, exministra del gobierno de 78 a\u00f1os, tras ser hallada muerta en Haytor, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 11 de julio de 2026. REUTERS &#8211; Jack Taylor <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>El subcomisario de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/polic\u00eda\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Polic\u00eda<\/a> de Devon y Cornwall, Matt Longman, afirm\u00f3 que los detectives mantienen \u00abuna mente abierta\u00bb respecto al posible m\u00f3vil del crimen, aunque insisti\u00f3 en que no hay pruebas que apunten a una motivaci\u00f3n pol\u00edtica.<\/p>\n<p>Las autoridades tambi\u00e9n solicitaron al p\u00fablico evitar especulaciones mientras contin\u00faa la investigaci\u00f3n. Seg\u00fan Longman, establecer las razones detr\u00e1s del ataque constituye ahora una de las principales prioridades de los detectives.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sin evidencias de terrorismo<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Otra de las principales conclusiones preliminares de la investigaci\u00f3n es que no existen indicios que permitan vincular el crimen con actividades terroristas.<\/p>\n<p>Aunque la unidad de lucha contra el terrorismo colabor\u00f3 en la detenci\u00f3n del sospechoso, la polic\u00eda explic\u00f3 que el caso sigue siendo dirigido por la Polic\u00eda de Devon y Cornwall y que la participaci\u00f3n de los agentes especializados respondi\u00f3 \u00fanicamente al apoyo operativo durante el arresto.<\/p>\n<p>Las fuerzas de seguridad reiteraron que no disponen de informaci\u00f3n que sugiera que el asesinato forme parte de una amenaza m\u00e1s amplia contra la seguridad p\u00fablica. Por lo que, los investigadores consideran que no existe un riesgo adicional para la poblaci\u00f3n mientras contin\u00faan las diligencias.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Un segundo detenido fue liberado<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>La investigaci\u00f3n tambi\u00e9n tuvo un giro importante despu\u00e9s de que un hombre de 26 a\u00f1os, detenido inicialmente el viernes en las cercan\u00edas del lugar del crimen, fuera posteriormente liberado.<\/p>\n<p>La polic\u00eda confirm\u00f3 que esa persona ya no forma parte de la investigaci\u00f3n y que qued\u00f3 descartada como sospechosa.<\/p>\n<p>Con esa decisi\u00f3n, toda la atenci\u00f3n de los investigadores pas\u00f3 a concentrarse en el hombre de 28 a\u00f1os detenido en South Yorkshire, quien actualmente es el \u00fanico sospechoso bajo custodia.<\/p>\n<p>Las autoridades tampoco explicaron qu\u00e9 elementos permitieron excluir al primer detenido ni cu\u00e1les fueron las pruebas que llevaron posteriormente al arresto del segundo sospechoso.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00bfQu\u00e9 se sabe sobre el crimen?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ann Widdecombe, de 78 a\u00f1os, fue hallada muerta en su aislada vivienda rural de Haytor, en los l\u00edmites del Parque Nacional de Dartmoor.<\/p>\n<p>La Polic\u00eda inform\u00f3 \u00fanicamente que la exministra presentaba \u00ablesiones graves\u00bb, sin revelar la causa exacta de la muerte ni ofrecer detalles sobre la naturaleza de esas heridas. Los investigadores creen que el ataque ocurri\u00f3 alrededor de las 12:30 del mediod\u00eda del mi\u00e9rcoles 8 de julio.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-em-image\">\n<figure class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--original m-item-image--has-caption\"> <picture class=\"a-picture a-picture--original\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:246\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:388\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:720\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:980\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:980\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:246\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:388\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:720\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/d2be0a16-7e37-11f1-a41b-005056a97e36\/w:980\/2026-07-12T091602Z-271151351-RC28CMA6V58A-RTRMADP-3-BRITAIN-CRIME-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\" alt=\"Una fotograf\u00eda de la exministra y miembro del partido Reform UK, Ann Widdecombe, hallada muerta en su domicilio de Haytor el jueves 9 de julio, se exhibe en la iglesia de St. Pancras, en Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 12 de julio de 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \">\n<\/picture><figcaption class=\"a-figcaption\"> Una fotograf\u00eda de la exministra y miembro del partido Reform UK, Ann Widdecombe, hallada muerta en su domicilio de Haytor el jueves 9 de julio, se exhibe en la iglesia de St. Pancras, en Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 12 de julio de 2026. REUTERS &#8211; Jack Taylor <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Las alarmas comenzaron a sonar horas m\u00e1s tarde, cuando Widdecombe no se present\u00f3 a una entrevista televisiva que ten\u00eda programada para esa misma tarde, circunstancia que termin\u00f3 derivando en el hallazgo de su cuerpo.<\/p>\n<p>Desde entonces, los detectives trabajan para reconstruir los movimientos de la v\u00edctima durante sus \u00faltimas horas y determinar c\u00f3mo ocurri\u00f3 el ataque.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>El impacto pol\u00edtico del asesinato<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>La muerte de Widdecombe gener\u00f3 una inmediata reacci\u00f3n en la dirigencia pol\u00edtica brit\u00e1nica. El primer ministro, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/keir-starmer\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Keir Starmer<\/a>, calific\u00f3 el hecho como una \u00abnoticia realmente impactante\u00bb, mientras que la l\u00edder del Partido Conservador, Kemi Badenoch, asegur\u00f3 que le costaba encontrar palabras para describir lo sucedido.<\/p>\n<p>Badenoch afirm\u00f3 que se trat\u00f3 de \u00abun ataque horrible y espantoso\u00bb y expres\u00f3 sus condolencias a la familia de la exministra.<\/p>\n<p>Por su parte, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/nigel-farage\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Nigel Farage<\/a>, l\u00edder de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/reform-uk\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Reform UK<\/a>, revel\u00f3 que el partido revis\u00f3 los correos electr\u00f3nicos y otros registros para detectar posibles campa\u00f1as de acoso dirigidas contra Widdecombe. Sin embargo, explic\u00f3 que hasta el momento no lograron identificar a ninguna persona que pareciera haber estado persigui\u00e9ndola o amenaz\u00e1ndola previamente.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u00bfQui\u00e9n fue Widdecombe?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Ann Widdecombe fue una de las voces m\u00e1s reconocidas de la pol\u00edtica brit\u00e1nica durante m\u00e1s de tres d\u00e9cadas.<\/p>\n<p>Integr\u00f3 la C\u00e1mara de los Comunes entre 1987 y 2010 y ocup\u00f3 el cargo de viceministra de Prisiones durante el gobierno conservador de John Major entre 1995 y 1997.<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-em-image\">\n<figure class=\"m-item-image m-item-image--original m-item-image--has-caption\"> <picture class=\"a-picture a-picture--original\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:246\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.webp 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.webp 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.webp 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.webp 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\"><img fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:246\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 246w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:388\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 388w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:720\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 720w, https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/6b66cc4e-7e38-11f1-92b4-005056bf30b7\/w:980\/2026-07-10T055232Z-1484211972-RC2TAMAWL8XK-RTRMADP-3-PEOPLE-WIDDECOMBE.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1023px) calc(100vw - 32px), (min-width: 1024px) 850px\" alt=\"La nueva miembro del Parlamento Europeo, Ann Widdecombe, del Partido del Brexit, llega a una rueda de prensa del partido tras los resultados de las elecciones al Parlamento Europeo, en Londres, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 27 de mayo de 2019.\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"a-img \">\n<\/picture><figcaption class=\"a-figcaption\"> La nueva miembro del Parlamento Europeo, Ann Widdecombe, del Partido del Brexit, llega a una rueda de prensa del partido tras los resultados de las elecciones al Parlamento Europeo, en Londres, Gran Breta\u00f1a, el 27 de mayo de 2019. REUTERS &#8211; Henry Nicholls <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tras abandonar el Parlamento, mantuvo una intensa actividad p\u00fablica. Fue eurodiputada por el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/partido-del-brexit\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Partido del Brexit<\/a> antes de la salida del Reino Unido de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/uni\u00f3n-europea\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">Uni\u00f3n Europea<\/a> y posteriormente se incorpor\u00f3 a Reform UK como portavoz en temas de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/es\/tag\/inmigraci\u00f3n\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"gtm-add-suggested-tag\">inmigraci\u00f3n<\/a> y justicia.<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s de su trayectoria pol\u00edtica, alcanz\u00f3 una notable popularidad entre el p\u00fablico gracias a su participaci\u00f3n en programas televisivos como Strictly Come Dancing y Celebrity Big Brother.<\/p>\n<p>Widdecombe tambi\u00e9n era conocida por sus posiciones conservadoras en temas sociales, especialmente por su oposici\u00f3n al aborto y a la ampliaci\u00f3n de los derechos de las personas LGBTQ+, posturas que la convirtieron en una figura influyente y, al mismo tiempo, pol\u00e9mica dentro del debate pol\u00edtico brit\u00e1nico.<\/p>\n<p><em>Con EFE, AP y Reuters<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La muerte de la exministra y exdiputada&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":324961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internacionales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reino Unido: \u00bfqu\u00e9 hay detr\u00e1s del crimen de la pol\u00edtica Ann Widdecombe? 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