Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, said if it wins the next general election it would suspend Britain’s asylum system for up to five years and annul all existing and new asylum claims, putting those with pending claims at immediate risk of deportation. Farage said countries that refuse to accept returned migrants would face trade tariffs or seizure of their assets in the UK. The party, which rose on anti-immigration rhetoric, has seen support slip after media reports on its funding and is seeking t

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, said if it wins the next general election it would suspend Britain’s asylum system for up to five years and annul all existing and new asylum claims, putting those with pending claims at immediate risk of deportation. Farage said countries that refuse to accept returned migrants would face trade tariffs or seizure of their assets in the UK. The party, which rose on anti-immigration rhetoric, has seen support slip after media reports on its funding and is seeking to refocus the debate on immigration.