Thomas Mair Charged With Murder Of MP Jo Cox

Thomas Mair, 52, has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting of Labour MP Jo Cox, West Yorkshire Police said. Mrs Cox was attacked in the street outside her constituency surgery in Birstall, near Leeds, at lunchtime on Thursday. West Yorkshire Police say Mair has also been charged with grievous bodily harm, possession of a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and possession of an offensive weapon.