Rowers ‘bemused and amused’ after MP mistook them for illegal migrants

Charity rower Matthew Parker speaks to Sky News after ex-Reform MP Robert Lowe mistook his crew for illegal migrants and alerted the coastguard. The MP has donated to the crew's cause but said he makes no apologies for being vigilant about small boat migrants.

https://news.sky.com/story/ex-reform-mp-rupert-lowe-alerts-coastguard-to-migrants-who-were-a-charity-rowing-team-13408534

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Post from Sky News on August 09, 2025

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