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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke,Archie Mitchell and David Maddox

Farage’s ‘fantasy’ economics will lead to Liz Truss-style meltdown, Starmer warns as Reform hits new poll high

Nigel Farage’s “fantasy” economics will lead to a Liz Truss-style economic meltdown, Sir Keir Starmer has warned, in a desperate bid to halt advance of Reform UK.

Speaking in north-west England on Thursday, the prime minister urged the public to reject Reform UK’s calls to use “family finances” as a gambling chip on “unfunded” tax cuts.

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