Belfast · Northern Ireland
TheBELFAST HERALDLocal knowledge. National perspective.
Retrospective archiveHistorical reports were compiled from linked contemporaneous sources. Dates refer to the events covered.How the archive works
PoliticsPremium archive

TUV leader Jim Allister, whose party agreed a formal partnership with Reform UK for the upcoming general election, distances himself from remarks in

TUV leader Jim Allister, whose party agreed a formal partnership with Reform UK for the upcoming general election, distances himself from remarks in which Reform's deputy leader, Ben Habib, suggested some migrants travelling to the UK in small boats should be left to drown.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk1 min read

Herald Premium Archive

This report is for subscribers

Sign in or choose a plan to read this report and the complete Premium retrospective archive.

PoliticsTUV leader Jim Allister, whose party agreed a formal partnership with Reform UK for the upcoming general election, distances himself from remarks in

TUV leader Jim Allister, whose party agreed a formal partnership with Reform UK for the upcoming general election, distances himself from remarks in which Reform's deputy leader, Ben Habib, suggested some migrants travelling to the UK in small boats should be left to drown.

View Premium plansBrowse free archive reports