Crime & Law

Farage Terror Plot Charge

Kerry, from Rotherham in northern England, appeared at London's Westminster Magistrates' Court where he spoke only to confirm his name and age.Reported by 3 of 9 outlets; wording from The Straits Times.

When2 Oct–9 OctOutlets9Articles23Reporters17

What happened

Sentences the outlets published, ranked by how many outlets reported the same thing. Nothing here was written by a model.

Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts under the Terrorism Act 2006.

8 of 9 outletsfirst reported 2 Octwording from Daily Mail

The man accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe has also been charged with preparing acts of terror including against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

7 of 9 outletsfirst reported 2 Octwording from BBC
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Widdecombe, 78, was a prominent figure in Reform UK, who was found dead at her home in rural southwest England on July 9 after being attacked the day before.

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 2 Octwording from The Straits Times

Farage, often credited with forcing a referendum on whether Britain should stay in the European Union, has been one of the most influential figures in British politics for more than a decade.

3 of 9 outletsfirst reported 2 Octwording from The Straits Times

Analysis

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Reported by outlets on both sides of the middle

Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing, Deputy Assistant Commissioner Vicki Evans, said: 'We have been running a hugely intensive and complex investigation for some time.

5 outlets
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'The charge announced today is a result of the tireless work of investigators across the Counter Terrorism Policing network.

4 outlets

Kerry was charged in July with the murder of 78-year-old Widdecombe, a former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman.

4 outlets

Disputed

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Framing

How the first headlines put it

Attributed to a source1
Stated as fact8
Words to watch (3)

Man charged with preparing terrorist acts against Nigel Farage ABC News (Australia)

Widdecombe suspect in court charged with preparing terrorist acts against Farage BBC

Man charged with preparing terrorist acts against Reform UK's Nigel Farage The Straits Times

How it changed

Expected · 2 OctKerry, from Rotherham in northern England, is due to appear at London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (London time).
What happened · 7 OctKerry, from Rotherham in northern England, appeared at London's Westminster Magistrates' Court where he spoke only to confirm his name and age.
  1. 2 Oct

    Joshua Kerry, 28, of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was charged on Friday with one count of preparation of terrorist acts under the Terrorism Act 2006.

    8 outlets · Daily Mail
  2. 3 Oct

    The Metropolitan Police and CTP London said they investigated the incident as an “attemptReformed burglary”, but made no arrests before the case was closed pending any new lines of inquiry.

    2 outlets · Evening Standard
  3. 7 Oct

    Kerry, from Rotherham in northern England, appeared at London's Westminster Magistrates' Court where he spoke only to confirm his name and age.

    3 outlets · The Straits Times
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  1. 9 Oct

    LONDON, Oct 9 - A British man charged with murdering a former British minister and later charged with a terrorism offence targeting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was motivated by an extreme left-wing mindset and "hostility to Reform", prosecutors said on Friday.

    2 outlets · The Straits Times

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