Mr Jenrick lashed out amid a row over the protection afforded to Mr Farage in the wake of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.

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Reform’s Treasury spokesperson said talks over party leader’s protection only happening ‘as a result’ of Ann Widdecombe’s death

The head of Reform UK refused the security, which was a similar level to that received by the leader of the opposition, because he considered it inadequate

Mr Jenrick lashed out amid a row over the protection afforded to Mr Farage in the wake of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.

The Home Office has said comments by Robert Jenrick about security for Reform politicians, including Nigel Farage, are 'categorically untrue' after he accused the government of…