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British police charge man with preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK's Nigel Farage
Kerry also faces a murder charge for the death of 78-year-old former member of parliament Ann Widdecombe, according to the Crown Prosecution Service.
- On Friday, Joshua Kerry, 28, was charged with one count of preparation of terrorist acts, allegedly targeting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, according to Counter Terrorism Policing.
- Authorities allege the terrorist preparations occurred between May 31, 2024, and July 8, 2026, with the Crown Prosecution Service authorizing the charge following a complex investigation.
- Following his July 11, 2026, arrest, Kerry also faces a murder charge related to Ann Widdecombe, 78, who was found dead at her property in Haytor, Devon.
- Westminster Magistrates will hear the case on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, where Kerry is scheduled to appear regarding the terrorism charge.
- Deputy Assistant Commissioner Vicki Evans, Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, stated the charge resulted from a "hugely intensive and complex investigation" involving detectives, analysts, and forensic experts.
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Man charged with preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK's Nigel Farage
LONDON, Oct 2 - British police said on Friday that they had charged a 28-year-old man with preparation of acts of terrorism, including against Nigel Farage, the leader of the populist Reform UK party. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Leftist Charged With Murdering Ann Widdecombe Targeted Nigel Farage
The leftist man charged with murdering pro-life former lawmaker Ann Widdecombe has also been charged with a terror plot against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. Counter Terrorism Policing said Joshua Kerry, 28, of Byrley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts. The charge relates to alleged activity […]
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