David Amess
SloveniapoliticianMaleb. 19525.3Global Dominance: 0.00%David Amess was a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Southend West from 1997 until his tragic murder in 2021. Known for his long-standing commitment to public service and various community initiatives, Amess was a vocal advocate for animal rights and had a keen interest in local issues. His life was cut short when he was killed during a constituency surgery, an act that shocked the nation and sparked discussions about the safety of politicians. His legacy continues to influence conversations about political violence and public discourse.
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Conservative David Amess was stabbed in 2021 by an attacker inspired by the Islamic State group.
Former UK minister Ann Widdecombe ‘hit over head with a hammer 21 times’, court hears
Australia· 2026-07-21
David Amess was a Conservative MP who was murdered in 2021 by a member of ISIS.
Za umor nekdanje britanske poslanke Widdecombe obtožili 28-letnega BritancaSlovenia· 2026-07-21
David Amess was a close friend of Widdecombe’s.
Ann Widdecombe defended free speech. But it’s hard to defend some reactions to her death – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-07-20
David Amess was murdered by a 'fanatical Islamist' inspired by Islamic State.
Killings of three British politicians in a decade shine light on febrile political mood
United States· 2026-07-16
Starmer suggested Ann Widdecombe be granted a shield in the Commons, as is the case for David Amess.
‘We did pull the levers’: emotional Starmer defends his record | Keir Starmer
United Kingdom· 2026-07-15
David Amess was a Tory MP who was murdered in 2021, adding to the list of MPs killed in recent years.
Ann Widdecombe’s murder stirs familiar feelings of fear and dread among Westminster MPs – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-14
David Amess was a Conservative MP who was murdered in 2021.
Kakšen je bil motiv za umor nekdanje ministrice?Slovenia· 2026-07-13
David Amess was mentioned as a victim of a similar violent crime, having been stabbed by an Islamist extremist in 2021.
Ann Widdecombe ermordet: Schock in Grossbritannien
Switzerland· 2026-07-11
David Amess was killed by a radicalized follower of the Islamic State in 2021.
Index - Külföld - Otthonában gyilkolták meg a volt brit minisztert
Hungary· 2026-07-10
Conservative David Amess was mentioned as a victim of an attacker inspired by the Islamic State group.
Police launch murder probe into death of former Tory minister and Reform UK spokeswomanAustralia· 2026-07-10David Amess was a Conservative lawmaker who was stabbed to death in 2021.
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering former U.K. minister Ann Widdecombe
Canada· 2026-07-10
David Amess was a Conservative MP who was murdered while serving his constituency.
‘I shouldn’t have to fight for answers’: David Amess’s daughter on the MP’s murder and her fury at his friends and colleagues | Prevent strategyUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-28
David Amess was a Tory MP who was murdered in 2021.
‘They can’t stop us playing Glasgow’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-09
Kneecap later apologised for the comments to the families of murdered MPs David Amess and Jo Cox.
Terrorism inquiry into Kneecap’s alleged call to murder Tory MPs dropped, Met Police confirms – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-29Kneecap later apologised for the comments to the families of murdered MPs David Amess and Jo Cox.
Terrorism inquiry into Kneecap’s alleged call to murder Tory MPs dropped, Met Police confirms – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-29
The band later expressed their 'heartfelt apologies' to the families of David Amess, a Conservative MP who was murdered in 2021.
Kneecap’s Mo Chara would ‘get over’ US visa being revoked – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-27David Amess, an MP, was mentioned as the father of Katie Amess, who criticized the trio's comments.
Kneecap’s Mo Chara appears on stage with tape over mouth after terrorism charge – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-23
David Amess was mentioned as the murdered MP and the father of Katie Amess.
Kneecap say terror charge is part of ‘witch-hunt’ to prevent Glastonbury gig | UK newsUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-23The family of Conservative MP David Amess, who was fatally stabbed by an Islamic State group follower in 2021, called for an apology.
Member of Irish rap group Kneecap charged over Hezbollah flag at London concert: police - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-05-22
David Amess's family called for Kneecap to apologize after the incident involving the Hezbollah flag.
Írskeho rapera obvinili z terorizmu za vystavenie vlajky Hizballáhu na koncerte
Slovakia· 2025-05-22In the past decade, two British MPs – Jo Cox and David Amess – have been murdered.
Kneecap member Liam O’Hanna charged with terrorism offenseUnited States· 2025-05-21
David Amess was a local MP whose murder has been referenced in the context of Kneecap's controversial statements.
הלהקה שמצליחה להרגיז את כולם
Israel· 2025-05-13
David Amess was a Conservative MP who was killed by an Islamist extremist in 2021.
Londra, incendio doloso nell'ex casa del premier Starmer: arrestato un 21enne
Italy· 2025-05-13
David Amess was a murdered MP to whom Kneecap also apologized.
Kneecap should be commended rather than condemned – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-04
David Amess was a murdered MP whose family was apologized to by the rap group Kneecap.
Kneecap’s manager says rap trio ‘happy to meet’ and apologise to family of murdered MP – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-04
David Amess was a Conservative lawmaker who was fatally stabbed in a 2021 attack.
Kneecap: Counter terror police investigate band over controversial videos, as more gigs cancelledUnited States· 2025-05-02The family of Conservative MP David Amess, who was fatally stabbed in 2021, called for an apology from Kneecap.
UK counter-terrorism unit probes rappers Kneecap but music stars back band - CulturePakistan· 2025-05-01Kneecap have sought to defend themselves; apologising to the families of David Amess, the Conservative MP murdered in 2021, and Jo Cox, the Labour MP killed in 2016.
Kneecap videos to be investigated by UK’s counter-terrorism police – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-01
Kneecap apologised to the families of Sir David Amess, the Conservative MP murdered in 2021, and Jo Cox, the Labour MP killed in 2016.
Kneecap row: police assessing ‘kill MP’ and ‘up Hamas, up Hezbollah’ footage | KneecapUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-01
The daughter of the Conservative MP David Amess whose father was stabbed to death at a constituency surgery called for Kneecap to apologise.
More gigs cancelled in Germany after 'kill your MP' controversyUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-30
