“The Donald and I, we are winning and winning in the polls,” Turnbull joked.

“We are winning so much. We are winning like we have never won before. We are winning in the polls, we are.”

He added: “Not the fake polls. Not the fake polls. They’re the ones we’re not winning in. We’re winning in the real polls. You know, the online polls. They are so easy to win. I know that, did you know that? I kind of know that. They are so easy to win. I have this Russian guy. Believe me it’s true. It is true.”