Widdecombe suspect in court charged with preparing terrorist acts against Farage
Summary
Joshua Kerry appeared in court charged with planning terrorist acts, including targeting Nigel Farage. He was already charged with the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead in July 2026.Key Facts
- Joshua Kerry, 28, appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court facing a new charge of preparing terrorist acts.
- The charges include researching targets and trying to enter Nigel Farage’s home between 2024 and 2026.
- In April 2025, Nigel Farage’s partner found damage and a bottle of lighter fluid at their front door.
- Kerry is also accused of doing online research on important people and institutions.
- Kerry was first charged in July 2026 with the murder of Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative MP and minister.
- Widdecombe was found dead at her home in Devon on 9 July 2026 with serious injuries.
- Widdecombe served as an MP for Maidstone for 23 years and was a spokeswoman for Reform UK.
- Kerry was remanded in custody and will appear at the Old Bailey court on Friday.
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