The Ashfield MP, speaking at Reform UK’s party conference, also took aim at the BBC and described Just Stop Oil protesters as ‘undernourished vegans’.

Reform UK MP Lee Anderson has refused to apologise to Sadiq Khan and lamented the London Mayor for his record in City Hall. Anderson, who lost the Tory whip after claiming Khan gave the capital away to "Islamists",

The Reform UK politician blasted the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan's track record on violent crime, knife attacks and sex offences in the capital.

Lee Anderson warned that older generations would be horrified by "nourished grey-haired vegans" bringing London to a standstill "whilst the Met police stood by".

Reform UK leader and Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage took aim at Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, telling supporters his right-wing party was gaining voters disaffected with the government and would win the next election.

Nigel Farage has said "bigots" and "extremists" are not welcome in Reform UK, as he seeks to "professionalise" the party after its election success. Addressing its annual conference in Birmingham, the Reform UK leader said the party was "coming of age" after winning its first MPs in July.