Reform UK’s Nigel Farage has hit out at Prime Minister Keir Starmer after the party’s youngest council leader was attacked in the street on Friday. George Finch suffered an allegedly unprovoked attack in Nuneaton town centre at the weekend, after which his assailant started shouting abuse at the 19-year-old Warwickshire county council leader – calling him a ‘fascist’ and a ‘racist’. Now Farage has blasted the PM for his ‘disgraceful’ rhetoric about Reform in recent weeks, while Labour has said it is ‘categorically incorrect’ to suggest Sir Keir was responsible.

Farage fumed to the Daily Mail :

I’m deeply upset that our young council leader was assaulted. The words used against him echo the Prime Minister’s disgraceful attack on Reform during Labour conference week and wholly irresponsi

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