(21.09.2012) The furious Chief Whip allegedly lost his rag and exploded when armed cops guarding No 10 said they would not let him pedal his bike – with it’s handlebars’ wicker-basket – out of Downing Street due to security rules.

A PC reported him to his superiors that Mitchell raged: “Best you learn your your f***ing place. You don’t run this f****** government.

“You’re f***ing plebs.”