Ed Miliband just eclipsed Theresa May in shade

In a surprise decision just before Prime Minister’s Questions, Philip Hammond revealed that the government will drop the National Insurance Contributions (NICs) increase for the self-employed.

Theresa May had previously used a press conference to back the hike despite widespread opposition.

Ed Milliband, the former Labour leader, made a simply masterful comment on Twitter:

B-U-R-N

Others were less complimentary...

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