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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 23 MIN

What chaos? Farage tries to distract with immigration plans

from Politics Weekly UK · host The Guardian

Nigel Farage has promised that Reform UK would call in the navy to tackle small boat Channel crossings. Will this familiar-sounding immigration policy distract from the party’s internal problems? Plus – as we learn more about Andy Burnham’s plans for devolution, is this the biggest rewiring of the UK state since the second world war?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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