Labour’s under fire leader Sir Keir Starmer compared Boris Johnson to a contestant on Love Island who was giving the public “the ick” on Wednesday as he stepped up his attacks on the Prime Minster over his handling of the economy.
Facing fresh questions over his leadership after his deputy Angela Rayner said Sir Keir had to “put some more welly” into his speeches, Sir Keir used notably more colourful language to accused the Prime Minister of playing games and trying to mislead the public over his claims on economic growth.