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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Athena Stavrou

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe mistakes charity rowers for ‘illegal migrants’

Ex-Reform member Rupert Lowe has pledged £1,000 to a fundraiser after he mistook a charity rowing team for illegal migrants.

The now independent MP for Great Yarmouth had posted a picture on social media on Thursday night showing a boat near some wind turbines off the Norfolk coast.

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