A review into the handling of MP Sir David Amess’s murderer under the Government’s counter-terror programme Prevent found assessments were “problematic” and his case was closed too early, security minister Dan Jarvis has told MPs.

Ali Harbi Ali referred to anti-terror programme about increasing interest in Islamic ideology seven years before he murdered MP

Ali Harbi Ali had been referred to the government's counter-terror programme seven years before he killed the respected MP

A "problematic" assessment of Sir David Amess' killer meant his Prevent case was closed "too quickly", a review has found.

A review into the handling of the murderer of an Essex MP under the Government’s counter-terror programme Prevent found assessments were “problematic” and his case was closed too early, security minister Dan Jarvis has told MPs.