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Laura Sharman,Daniel Keane and Lizzie Edmonds

Sir David Amess: MP remembered in emotional church service

Tributes flowed for killed MP Sir David Amess on Monday after he was fatally stabbed on Friday.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson led a sombre procession of around 800 politicians to a church service to remember Sir David on Monday evening.

Earlier on, MPs from across the United Kingdom were travelling to the Commons where they shared their memories of the Conservative MP for Southend West in the House of Commons.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle led tributes to Sir David stressing his death has united MPs in grief and determination to defend democracy.

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