Ed Miliband, once infamous for the way he ate a bacon sandwich, has given his verdict on Kemi Badenoch’s opinions regarding lunch. The Conservative leader told the Spectator that sandwiches are “not real food” and declared lunch as “for wimps.

Ed Miliband was asked about the Tory leader’s view that sandwiches are not ‘real food’ because he ‘battled with a bacon sandwich’ around a decade ago.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband told Sky News' Anna Jones he hopes to persuade Tory leader Kemi Badenoch of 'the delights of a bacon sandwich' after she dismissed them as not 'real food'

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch dismissed the beloved British lunchtime as 'not real food' and people have still not let it go - and below Ed Miliband shares his own rebuttle

The Tory leader says lunch is for wimps and sandwiches are not "real food" whereas the Prime Minister likes a cheese toastie