Farage 'not being listened to' on safety threats, deputy says after terror plot charge

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Nigel Farage's security concerns have been ignored, according to his deputy, Richard TiceLONDON -- Anti-immigration Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage was ignored when he complained of threats to his safety, his deputy said Saturday after the man accused of killing former British politician Ann Widdecombe was charged with plotting a terror attack against Farage.Richard Tice said Farage had discussed the risks to his security many times over the years and the charge amounts to a wake-up call.“What’s particularly upsetting for those of us in and around him is sometimes he’s not being believed, not being listened to,” Tice told the BBC.Joshua Kerry, 28, was charged with one count of preparation of terrorist acts, including against Farage, the Crown Prosecution Service said Friday.Authorities did not release additional information about the charge, but counterterrorism police in August said they had reopened a probe into an alleged firebomb attack at Farage's south London home.Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood expressed sympathy for Farage and his family."I know the new charges made today will be extremely concerning," Mahmood said on X. “Let no one make any mistake: an attack on anyone ...

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