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Farage's small boats plan not about policy but putting Labour and Tories on the spot

Sky News Tuesday, 26 August 2025 ()
Farage's small boats plan not about policy but putting Labour and Tories on the spotIf you want a dissection of whether the £10bn cost of Reform UK's new deportation policy is an underestimate, the analysis that follows is going to disappoint.
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Nigel Farage Nigel Farage British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)

Farage accused of wanting to 'take UK backwards' - as Brexit blamed for small boats crisis

Nigel Farage will be accused of wanting to "take Britain backwards" by vowing to scrap trade agreements between the UK and EU, as the government seeks a..
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Nigel Farage has a new 'leave' campaign - here's how it could work and how it might impact you

Nigel Farage has said he would take the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if Reform win the next election.
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What is the ECHR, and why does Farage want the UK to leave? [Video]

What is the ECHR, and why does Farage want the UK to leave?

On Tuesday morning Reform UK leader Nigel Farage delivered a speech in Oxford announcing that the UK would leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if his party were in power. Reform sees the convention as a barrier to its planned deportation of people who have entered Britain illegally and remain in the country at the expense of taxpayers. But what might be the unintended consequences of such a move? Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Tories accuse Nigel Farage of ‘copying our homework’ [Video]

Tories accuse Nigel Farage of ‘copying our homework’

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accuses Nigel Farage of “copying our homework” after Reform UK revealed its plan to stop illegal migration to the country by deporting people arriving on small boats and leaving the ECHR. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Political party in the United Kingdom

Labour sinks to lowest approval rating of this parliament

Labour has sunk to its lowest approval rating for this parliament, according to a fresh YouGov poll for Sky News.
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Tories say more asylum seekers in hotels under Labour [Video]

Tories say more asylum seekers in hotels under Labour

Shadow Crime Minister Matt Vickers criticises the government’s handling of asylum seekers, claiming hotel use has risen and returns have fallen since Labour took office. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Labour may have walked into political trap over housing asylum seekers in hotels

Has the government just walked into a giant political elephant trap by attempting to reverse the Epping hotel ruling?
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Two Labour-run councils 'considering all options' to challenge migrant hotel use

Two Labour-run councils have said they are considering taking legal action to stop the use of hotels to house migrants in their areas after Epping council won a..
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Reform UK Reform UK Right-wing political party in the United Kingdom

Farage deportation plan relies on these conditions - legal expert explains if it could work

Explaining how they plan to tackle what they described as illegal migration, Nigel Farage and his Reform UK colleague Zia Yusuf were happy to disclose some of..
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Farage lays out plan to ‘stop’ migrant boats ‘within days’ [Video]

Farage lays out plan to ‘stop’ migrant boats ‘within days’

Laying out Reform UK’s plans to tackle illegal migration, Nigel Farage says the only way to stop small boat arrivals is by "detaining and deporting absolutely anyone that comes via that route". Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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