The Trump administration deported dozens of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang to El Salvador earlier this year as part of the US’s migration crackdown. Nigel Farage wants to employ a similar policy in Britain if Reform UK comes to power

Mr Farage has reportedly held initial discussions with Salvadoran officials about the possibility of renting places at the country's jails, which are known for being tough.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has opened talks with the government of El Salvador on potentially renting prison spaces