Ann Widdecombe, the former UK Conservative MP, defends Nigel Farage’s re-election attempt in Clacton in what is reported as her final television interview before her death. Multiple reports say Widdecombe described Farage’s candidacy and the decision to run again in Clacton as “the right course to take.” The Independent sources state the interview takes place in the days immediately preceding her death and highlight that it occurs shortly before she dies at the age of 78. One account specifies the timing as the day before her death, while another describes it as her final TV appearance given hours before she died. Across the reports, Widdecombe’s comments are framed as her response to Farage’s political bid for re-election in Clacton, with no additional new details about policy positions or campaign developments. The articles focus on the timing of the interview relative to her death and on the content of her endorsement of Farage’s effort to stand again.