Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRachel Reeves, the Chancellor, was heckled by a man at a petrol station in Leeds during a broadcast interview on Wednesday. The heckler, identified as a Reform UK supporter, repeatedly shouted pro-Nigel Farage messages and criticised Ms Reeves, telling her she was 'ruining the country'. Ms Reeves responded to the man, stating that 'good manners' are a British trait, implying his behaviour was not. The incident occurred shortly after Ms Reeves announced plans to scrap a proposed increase in fuel duty, keeping the 5p per litre cut in place until the end of the year. Reform leader Nigel Farage later commented on social media, expressing his desire to 'buy this man a pint'. In fullRachel Reeves heckled by Reform supporter at petrol station as she scraps fuel duty riseThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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The Chancellor was interrupted by a man driving a truck with two St George’s flags on the roof while giving a broadcast interview at petrol station in Leeds on Wednesday

The man had repeatedly shouted at the Chancellor while she was being interviewed

Rachel Reeves hit back at a heckler, who appeared to be a Reform UK supporter, at a petrol station after he repeatedly shouted at her while she tried to answer questions from the…

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Rachel Reeves hit back at a heckler, who appeared to be a Reform UK supporter, at a petrol station after he repeatedly shouted at her while she tried to answer questions from the…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves was at a petrol station in Leeds yesterday afternoon when she encountered an irate Reform voter

Chancellor wins support from Conservative Mel Stride, while Farage says he’d ‘like to buy man a pint’

Chancellor wins support from Tories but Nigel Farage says he would ‘like to buy this man a pint’