‘The mask has slipped’: What have Jenrick and Farage said about each other in the past?

As recently as last August Nigel Farage had labelled Robert Jenrick a ‘fraud’ over his actions as a government minister. Photograph: Sean Smith/The Guardian

Like other Conservative recruits to Reform UK, Robert Jenrick’s defection has come with no shortage of lacerating past comments about Nigel Farage and his other new colleagues.

When Nadhim Zahawi defected to Reform on Monday, Conservative headquarters were quick to unload the former chancellor’s previous comments about Farage on to social media.