Robert Jenrick turns vigilante in bid to tackle London’s fare dodgers

Tory MP claims ‘law breaking is out of control’ in bizarre social media clip in which he accosts travellers on the underground

Robert Jenrick is perhaps best known to the public as the former government minister who unlawfully intervened in a planning decision that could have saved a Conservative party donor tens of millions of pounds.

To others, he may be the Tory MP that parliament’s spending watchdog said was centrally involved in wasting nearly £100m on a botched plan to house asylum seekers.