David Amess murder suspect likened response to ‘Little Britain episode’

On Friday, jurors at the Old Bailey watched videos of Ali’s police interviews in which he laughingly likened his comments to a television comedy

Ali Harbi Ali has denied murdering David Amess (Metropolitan Police/PA)

An alleged terrorist laughingly likened his response to killing David Amess to “a Little Britain episode”, a court has heard.

Ali Harbi Ali, 26, stabbed the veteran Conversative MP 21 times after attending an appointment at a constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on October 15 last year, the Old Bailey has heard.