Politics · 10 August 2026
Reform UK plans to deport 10,000 foreign criminals to El Salvador
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Reform UK unveiled a proposal to transfer all 10,000 foreign nationals incarcerated in British prisons to El Salvador, should their countries of origin decline to accept them. Party leader Nigel Farage said this would halve the £600 million annual cost of imprisoning foreign nationals. He additionally committed to establishing 12,000 extra prison spaces across the UK.
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