“People at risk of death in the depths of a pandemic. A lesson that Nationalism has consequences.”

"Even now, with four dead in an attempted coup, our government cannot bring itself to criticise a fascist President who incited the violence and said he loved the perpetrators."

He has also suggested demonstrators calling for racial equality should be targeted with water cannons while he also referred to illegal immigrants as a 'swarm'.

The Tweet was described as an “appalling and completely unworthy analogy”, adding: “Have you taken leave of your senses equating the two?

"The President is inciting domestic terrorism. I'm safe, but this is a sad day for America."

Police could be seen leading two people away outside the court building as supporters shouted “fascists."

“A Conservative party newsletter recently told party members to ‘say the first thing that comes into your head, even if it’s nonsense’. Yesterday it appears the Chancellor took on board this advice and unwrapped £227 million of already announced funding as new for Wales."

A grim death figure reminiscent of the first lockdown.

“Simply put, the Government needs to stop evictions. We all know the country is facing some of the toughest weeks ahead, the Prime Minister has said so himself. Now is not the time for people to lose their homes – their only refuge from this raging storm.”