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Alastair Campbell pointed out that European Union moves to curb tax avoidance could be why the chancellor "fought so hard for Brexit".

Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was due to appear at the Royal Courts of Justice last month in connection with unpaid legal bills.

"In this particular case, Brexit was probably a good idea, because Boris has been able to lead from the front here," he said.

"European companies now find it much easier to avoid all that hassle and just look inside Europe for alternative suppliers."

"I'm working 100+ hours a week helping people like Rebecca while people like you sit in your comfy lives telling us all how you'd be so much better at being poor," she said.

Indeed, Lord Rothermere’s father loved Great Britain so much he went to live in France as a tax exile, Private Eye pointed out.

"With good reason the public will see this as yet another attempted whitewash. They’re being taken for fools by this prime minister yet again."

The “unimaginable tragedy in Ukraine moved me to respond in the most significant way I could,” he wrote on social media.

There are concerns that an arms build-up in the Balkans at the time of the war in Ukraine could threaten the fragile peace in the region.