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Jo Cox: MP 'was preparing report on far-right nationalists' before she was killed

Police are investigating possible links to right-wing extremism in their investigation into the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox.

Here is what we know so far:

  • Police described the killing as a "targeted attack"
  • It was revealed police investigated two previous unrelated incidents in which Jo Cox received "a malicious communication of a sexual nature" at her Westminster office
  • The Times reports she was preparing a report on the dangers of far-right nationalists when she was murdered which she planned to publish on June 29
  • Tommy Mair has been charged with Mrs Cox's murder
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Leaders present united front to pay tribute to MP Jo Cox

Party leaders David Cameron and Jeremy Corbyn presented a united front today as they paid tribute to murdered MP Jo Cox.

Walking together through the streets of Ms Cox's home town before laying flowers at a memorial for her the two leaders joined fellow mourners as they bid farewell to their friend and colleague who was taken from them in "an act of hatred".

Video report by ITV News Security Editor Rohit Kachroo.

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