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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tara Cobham

Nigel Farage’s mass deportation plans are ‘beneath us as a nation’, UK’s top bishop says

Nigel Farage's plans for the mass deportation of asylum seekers are “beneath us as a nation”, the UK’s top bishop has said.

Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell argued that the Reform UK leader’s radical proposals to “send them all back”, which would involve returning migrants to war, violence and persecution, go against “the British way”.

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