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British police charge man with preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK’s Nigel Farage

By Thomson Reuters Oct 2, 2026 | 1:19 PM

LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) – British police said on Friday they ​had charged ‌a 28-year-old man with engaging in conduct in preparation of acts ‌of ​terrorism, including ⁠against the leader ⁠of Reform UK, Nigel Farage.

“Having carefully reviewed the evidence we ​have made the decision to ⁠prosecute Joshua ⁠Kerry for engaging ​in conduct in preparation ​of terrorist acts,” said ‌Frank Ferguson, a Chief Crown Prosecutor from the Crown ⁠Prosecution Service.

“Our prosecutors have worked closely with police to ⁠establish ‌that there ⁠is sufficient evidence ​to ‌bring this case ​to court, ⁠and we will continue working with them as their investigation progresses.”

(Reporting by Michael ​Holden)