Zia Yusuf And Alastair Campbell Call Each Other Liars In Furious Question Time Spat

The Reform politician and New Labour spin doctor tore each other to bits.

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Zia Yusuf and Alastair Campbell accused one another of being liars in a furious clash over Brexit and Iraq on BBC Question Time.

Podcaster Campbell, a spin doctor who used to work for New Labour, took aim at Reform UK’s home affairs spokesperson for ever supporting Brexit during a question about the possibility of re-adopting the EU’s freedom of movement.

The co-host of The Rest Is Politics gestured towards Yusuf and said some people in the pro-Leave camp had “sold something on a pack of lies and never been held accountable for it”.

As Yusuf tried to interrupt and the men spoke over one another, presenter Fiona Bruce had to put her hands out to stop them arguing across the panel.

The Reform politician also claimed Campbell had “told some of the most consequential lies in........

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