Coming up: Nigel Farage to announce his candidacy for UK election

Nigel Farage said Reform would reduce annual net migration to zero. The party’s new leader said the nation was suffering because of a “population explosion” and “we cannot go on as we are” because people’s quality of life was being “diminished”. Asked what he wanted the annual net migration number to be, Mr Farage told the BBC: “Net migration at zero would be the target.” Read your updates here: #election #news #politics Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper pro