Jonathan Hall KC’s remark came as Rishi Sunak said tackling the crossing of the Channel by asylum seekers was his “key priority”. In his first comments after the attack by Andrew Leak, 66, who is believed to have thrown three incendiary devices at a Dover immigration center before killing himself, Hall wrote that it was “consistent with a recent pattern. That is, the most recent complete Far Right Terrorist [ERWT] all the attacks are done by old men.” In a Twitter thread on Monday, Hall pointed out that the attempted murder of Dimitar Mihaylov, 19, in Stanwell, Surrey, was carried out by Vincent Fuller, 50. the Exeter Synagogue arson attack in 2018 was carried out by Tristan Morgan, 51. The 2017 killing of Makram Ali in Finsbury Park was carried out by Darren Osborne, 48. while Thomas McNair, 52, was found guilty of murdering Labor MP Jo Cox in 2016. … Stanwell stabbing 2019 (Vincent Fuller, 50), Exeter Synagogue arson 2018 (Tristan Morgan, 51), Finsbury Park murder 2017 (Darren Osborne, 48), Jo Cox MP murder 2016 (Thomas McNair, 52) … /3 — Independent Critic (@terrorwatchdog) November 7, 2022 He said the last right-wing terror attack by a younger man was in 2015 when Zack Davies, 25, tried to kill a shopper at a Tesco branch in Mold, Wales. “There are more recent ERWT plots by younger (sometimes much younger) people, but for some reason they don’t lead to full-blown attacks,” he wrote. “There are several possible explanations: they are more likely to abandon their plans, leading to detection and frustration. less able; lack of intention to attack; lack of access to ideal weapons’. The prime minister plans to press Emmanuel Macron for a new deal to limit canal crossings, according to reports. Sunak and the French president were expected to discuss the issue at the UN climate change conference in Egypt on Monday. Sunak wants to agree targets for boat stops and a minimum number of French officers patrolling the beaches. The government also hopes that Border Force officers can be deployed on French beaches, but this has been resisted by French authorities. Sunak told the Sun newspaper: “I’ve spent more time working on this in the last few days than anything other than the autumn statement. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties. For more information, see our Privacy Policy. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. “We have to keep control, do a number of things to prevent that from happening, to bring back people who shouldn’t be here in the first place.” During a visit to Imperial College London, Labor leader Sir Keir Starmer urged Sunak to discuss how to “work upstream” to bring down people smugglers behind the crossings. Almost 40,000 people have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in small boats so far this year. However, there were no crossings in the first six days of November amid bad weather, meaning the provisional total for 2022 to date still stands at 39,913. In a further development, the government hopes to revive plans for a bill of rights to overhaul human rights law as part of its plans to tackle the immigration crisis. Dominic Raab’s proposals, which aim to give UK courts primacy over the European Court of Human Rights, will return to parliament “in the coming weeks” after being shelved by Liz Truss’s government, although they are expected to face opposition in Common to the Lords as well. .