Archive · 7 Oct 2026
Man Accused of Plotting to Enter Nigel Farage’s Home
Joshua Kerry appeared in a London court over allegations involving Nigel Farage’s home.
He is accused of preparing terrorist acts over a period from May 2024 to July 2025.
The accusations include researching targets and trying to get into Farage’s house.
Prosecutors said Farage’s partner found a damaged front door in April 2025.
They also said a bottle of lighter fluid was in the porch.
Kerry confirmed his name and age in court.
He was kept in custody and is expected back in court on Friday.
The article’s opening describes a separate accusation involving Ann Widdecombe, but it does not list a murder charge among the charges detailed in the report.
Joshua Kerry, 28, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London.
He is charged with preparing terrorist acts between May 2024 and July 2025.
The allegations include researching targets and travelling to, and attempting to enter, Nigel Farage’s home.
Prosecutors said Farage’s partner found damage to the front door and a bottle of lighter fluid in April 2025.
Kerry was remanded in custody and is due to appear at the Old Bailey on Friday.
- Who
- Joshua Kerry, 28, is accused; Nigel Farage is the person whose home was allegedly targeted.
- What
- Kerry is charged with engaging in conduct in preparation of terrorist acts, including research on targets and an alleged attempt to enter Farage’s home.
- When
- The alleged preparatory conduct is said to have occurred between May 2024 and July 2025; the door damage was reportedly found in April 2025.
- Where
- Kerry appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London. Farage’s home is mentioned, but its location is not specified.
- Why
- Prosecutors allege the conduct was in preparation of terrorist acts; the articles do not state a specific motive.
- Defendant
- Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham in northern England
- Charge
- Engaging in conduct in preparation of terrorist acts
- Alleged period
- May 2024 to July 2025
- Alleged conduct
- Researching targets, travelling to Farage’s home and attempting to gain entry
- Reported damage
- In April 2025, Farage’s partner reportedly found damage to the front door and a bottle of lighter fluid in the porch
- Court status
- Kerry was remanded in custody after appearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court
- Next appearance
- The report says he is due at the Old Bailey on Friday
- Reporting discrepancy
- The article’s opening calls him accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe, but the charges detailed in the report concern alleged terrorist preparation and an attempted entry; no murder charge is specified.