Boris Johnson has declared he is as "fit as a butcher's dog" as he prepares to announce a major spending spree to fund plans to kickstart the UK economy.
The Prime Minister will use a speech on Tuesday to announce a taskforce that will fast-track building houses, schools, roads and prisons.
He said the UK is about to have the "thunderclap of economic consequences" caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The PM is said to have been inspired to create 'Project Speed' by how quickly the NHS Nightingale hospitals were created earlier on in the pandemic.
Speaking to the Mail on Sunday, the PM said: "This has been a huge, huge shock to the country but we're going to bounce back very well. "We want to build our way back to health. "If Covid was a
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