# UK to urgently review security for prominent public figures after ex-minister’s killing

https://mins.news/en/item/96824

- Reuters, 2026-10-12 17:05 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-review-high-profile-figures-security-arrangements-after-ex-ministers-murder-2026-10-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acd134676e0550001f0c4a0

> Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood announced an urgent review of security arrangements for prominent public figures. The move follows the July killing of a former minister, which prosecutors allege was ideologically motivated.