- Richard Tice, deputy leader of Reform UK, was grilled on BBC Radio 4 about his comparison of Sir Keir Starmer to Kim Jong Un.
- Mr Tice defended the analogy, stating that Sir Keir is “authoritarian| and that using such anecdotes can be effective.
- Interviewer Nick Robinson called the comparison “offensive”, arguing it was inappropriate to liken the prime minister to 'one of the worst autocrats on the planet'.
- Mr Tice countered that what is “really offensive” is punishing those concerned about illegal immigration.
- Watch the video in full above.
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