Nigel Farage accuses MEPs of 'behaving like the mafia'

Nigel Farage was heckled in the European Parliament after accusing MEPs of "behaving like the mafia" over the conditions of Brexit.

Nigel Farage accuses MEPs of 'behaving like the mafia'

Nigel Farage was heckled in the European Parliament after accusing MEPs of "behaving like the mafia" over the conditions of Brexit.

The former Ukip leader was told to retract his "unacceptable" remark by the Parliament's president, Italian Antonio Tajani, and said that, in respect of national sensitivities, he would instead brand them "gangsters".

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