Government expands police support to political figures who are not MPs
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Political figures who are not currently MPs will be given police support, the home secretary has announced.
内政大臣宣布，目前非议员的政治人物将获得警方支持。
Shabana Mahmood told MPs there was "insufficient protection" for those serving in public life and that the new announcement will cover peers, former MPs and party spokespeople.
沙巴娜·马哈茂德告诉议员们，公众对从政人员"保护不足"，新公告将涵盖贵族议员、前议员和党发言人。
She also announced an urgent, independent review of security arrangements for high-profile figures including politicians and royals.
她还宣布紧急独立审查包括政治家和王室在内的高知名度人士的安全安排。
It comes three months after Reform UK spokeswoman and former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Devon, having been hit on the head with a hammer 21 times as she ate lunch.
此事发生在改革英国发言人、前保守党议员安·维德科姆（Ann Widdecombe）在德文郡家中被发现死亡三个月后，她在吃午饭时被锤子敲击头部21次。
Joshua Kerry, 28, has been charged with her murder, and he was also charged with preparing acts of terror against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
28岁的约书亚·克里被控谋杀她，同时还被控策划针对改革英国领袖奈杰尔·法拉奇的恐怖行动。
Kerry is alleged to have carried out research on prominent targets over a period of two years, including trying to gain entry into Farage's London home.
据称，克里在两年时间里对多个重要目标进行了研究，包括试图进入法拉奇在伦敦的住所。
Speaking in the Commons on Monday, Mahmood said that "robust debate and criticism are part of this job - threats, abuse and violence are not."
周一，马哈茂德在下议院表示："激烈的辩论和批评是这项工作的一部分——威胁、辱骂和暴力则不是。"
She did not elaborate on what the support would involve, but told MPs it would include access to a named police officer and help with wider security measures.
她没有详细说明支持内容，但告诉议员们，这将包括获得一名具名警官的接触权，并协助更广泛的安全措施。
The safety of politicians has been a prominent issue in recent years, following the murders of Conservative MP Sir David Amess in 2021 and Labour MP Jo Cox in 2016.
近年来，政治人物的安全成为一个突出的问题，继2021年保守党议员大卫·阿梅斯爵士和2016年工党议员乔·考克斯被谋杀之后。
"We owe it to them and to everyone who believes in a fair and open country to ensure that those who serve at all levels receive the protection they deserve," Mahmood added.
马哈茂德补充道："我们有责任为他们以及所有相信公正开放国家的人，确保各级服务人员获得应有的保护。"
The "root and branch" independent review into security arrangements will be led by former national security advisor Stephen Lovegrove, and will look into "physical threats, online risks and the dangers posed within our more polarised society".
这项"根源与分支"的安全安排独立审查将由前国家安全顾问斯蒂芬·洛夫格罗夫领导，调查"物理威胁、网络风险以及我们这个更加极化社会中所带来的危险"。
Mahmood confirmed that the review will report within six months, and build on the existing work of Sir Robert Buckland, who is leading a separate review into the murder of Sir David.
马哈茂德确认，审查将在六个月内报告，并基于罗伯特·巴克兰爵士现有的工作，后者正领导对大卫爵士谋杀案的单独审查。
In response, shadow home secretary Chris Philp welcomed the extension of protective measures, saying threats to elected representatives are threats to democracy.
对此，影子内政大臣克里斯·菲尔普欢迎保护措施的延长，称对民选代表的威胁就是对民主的威胁。
Reform UK's home affairs spokesperson Zia Yusuf welcomed the review, but added: "It is disappointing that it took the murder of one of our colleagues, countless threats towards our party spokespeople and months of campaigning from Reform UK to make this government take action".
改革英国内政事务发言人齐亚·优素福欢迎此次审查，但补充道："令人失望的是，直到我们一位同事被谋杀，党内发言人遭受无数次威胁，以及改革英国党数月的竞选，政府才采取行动。"
Reform has in recent months accused the government of a "dereliction of duty" over Farage's taxpayer-funded security, claiming it had previously been "downgraded" - a charge that the Home Office has said is "categorically untrue".
改革党近几个月来指责政府在法拉奇纳税人资助的证券问题上"玩忽职守"，声称该项目此前曾被"降级"——内政部称这一指控"完全不实"。
Decisions over the security of current MPs and members of the House of Lords are made by the House of Parliament's security team.
现任议员和上议院成员的安全由议会安全团队作出决定。
There is a separate, independent committee, the Royal and VIP Executive Committee (Ravec), to deal with high-profile political candidates, which is staffed by officials from the Home Office, the Cabinet Office, and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
还有一个独立的委员会——皇家与贵宾执行委员会（Ravec），负责处理高知名度的政治候选人，该委员会由内政部、内阁办公室以及外交、联邦与发展部的官员组成。
The Jo Cox Foundation welcomed the home secretary's announcement but said "strengthening physical security" alone was not enough.
乔*考克斯基金会欢迎内政部长的宣布，但表示仅靠"加强物理安全"是不够的。
"We must also tackle the root causes - including online harms and education - to prevent future attacks," its chief executive Olivia Field said in a statement on X.
"我们还必须解决根本原因-包括在线伤害和教育-以防止未来的攻击，"其首席执行官奥利维亚菲尔德在一份关于X的声明中说。
According to data released to the BBC in April, the number of alleged offences against MPs have increased year-on-year, with 976 recorded in 2025, compared to 364 in 2019.
根据4月份向BBC发布的数据，针对国会议员的涉嫌犯罪数量同比增加，2025年录得976起，而2019年为364起。
MPs reported 4,064 crimes to the Met's Parliamentary Liaison Team between 2019 and 2025. Most offences were related to malicious communications followed by harassment, and criminal damage to a building.
国会议员在4,064和2019之间向Met的议会联络小组报告了2025犯罪。 大多数犯罪都与恶意通信有关，随后是骚扰和对建筑物的刑事损害。
In 2025, there were 50 death threats reported - up from 31 the previous year.
在2025中，有50死亡威胁报告-比前一年的31增加。
Daughter of MP murdered five years ago tells BBC politicians still at risk Ex-justice secretary to lead review into MP murder Review of MP security needed after Widdecombe death, Burnham says
五年前被谋杀的国会议员的女儿告诉BBC政治家仍然处于危险之中 前律政司司长领导检讨议员谋杀案 伯纳姆说，在Widdecombe去世后需要的MP安全审查
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