Rachel Reeves surprised onlookers when she gave a stern rebuke to a foul-mouthed heckler who shouted at her from his van as she conducted a broadcast interview.
However, the chancellor has won support from unlikely sources, with Conservative politicians backing her response.
As Reeves answered questions from the media at a petrol station in Leeds after announcing she would scrap a planned fuel duty rise, she was heckled by a man who appeared to be a Reform UK supporter.
As he walked into the station to pay, he shouted: “Get Keir Starmer fucking out.” When he left in his van, he continued to
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