The paper reports that senior Labour figures have joined members of the Conservatives and Reform UK in asking Sir Keir Starmer to consider the move. Her mother spoke to the Iran Human Rights organisation, the Times, external says, telling them her daughter had been shot in the back of the head, and that she had seen "hundreds of bodies" with her own eyes while searching for her. , externalThe paper reports that the "termination clause" has been dubbed the "Farage clause" by EU diplomats and is designed to insure the bloc against the risk of the Reform leader becoming prime minister and reversing attempts to get closer to Brussels. The Daily Mail, external reports that Farage has already said he will not "honour" any clause. It reports that members of the home affairs committee were said to be "disappointed" at evidence given about how the decision was made.

Source: The Times January 12, 2026 01:43 UTC