# UK man’s plot targeting Farage driven by extreme left-wing mindset, prosecutor says

https://mins.news/en/item/93281

- Reuters, 2026-10-09 14:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-man-charged-with-plot-against-farage-motivated-by-extreme-left-wing-mindset-2026-10-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac8f4987858580001465c88

> Prosecutors said on Friday that a British man charged with murdering a former British minister and later accused of a terrorism offence targeting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was motivated by extreme left-wing beliefs and hostility toward Reform.

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