Jenrick proposes deploying Royal Marines to the Channel and suggests returning asylum seekers to France, while Phillipson criticizes Farage.
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Updated Oct 13
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What happened
Jenrick proposes deploying Royal Marines to the Channel and suggests returning asylum seekers to France, while Phillipson criticizes Farage.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Iran is accused of targeting UK bases and smuggling people into the UK.1 source
Jenrick claims Royal Marines would use lethal force on migrants; Pollard criticized Farage's party.1 source
Jenrick suggested the Royal Navy could use lethal force against migrant boats.1 source
Jenrick suggests military action and Marine deployment if Farage leads, and Phillipson criticizes Farage.1 source
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The entities involved
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Robert Jenrick
British politician (born 1982)
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Nigel Farage
British right-wing politician (born 1964)
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Bridget Phillipson
British politician (born 1983)
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Royal Marines
marine corps and amphibious infantry of the United Kingdom
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Related events
- Multiple political developments occurred, including speculation about Farage's successor, donations from Harborne, and Badenoch firing Jenrick.
- Guardian revealed Nigel Farage's undeclared gift from Christopher Harborne, while Farage also paid tribute to Ann Widdecombe and planned migrant returns via the Royal Navy.
- Farage urges the use of the Royal Navy while Burnham calls for deployment and IOM measures data from France.
- Nigel Farage plans to review asylum cases under the Home Office.
- Nigel Farage suggested prosecuting those who assist asylum seekers, prompting a response from Imran Hussain.