Sir David Amess MP: Ian Duncan Smith responds to stabbing

Ian Duncan Smith has spoken to GB News after Sir David Amess MP was stabbed several times, saying "I pray for David and his family very much now and I pray for our system frankly, we cannot lose that".

The former Conservative party leader said "it was shocking news".

Ian Duncan Smith said "He was stabbed by someone with a samari sword"

Conservative MP Sir David Amess has been stabbed several times at a surgery in his Southend West constituency, according to reports.

A man has been arrested after Conservative MP Sir David Amess was reportedly stabbed several times at a surgery in his Southend West constituency.

The 69-year-old was attacked on Friday at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea.