MP reported crew rowing from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise money for motor neurone disease to coastguard
The independent MP Rupert Lowe has agreed to donate £1,000 to a charity after mistaking its rowing crew, including a former Royal Marine, for “illegal migrants”.
Lowe, who was elected as a Reform MP but now sits as an independent for Great Yarmouth, said he had shopped the crew to the authorities and vowed to do everything he could to have them deported if they turned out to be what he suspected.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/aug/08/rupert-lowe-gives-charity-1000-after-taking-its-rowers-for-immigrants
Author : Kevin Rawlinson
Publish date : 2025-08-08 07:45:00
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