The man, aged in his 30s, suffered a serious head injury after the blow caused him to collapse on the pavement.

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Led by Donkeys took over a giant screen at a Reform UK rally, with pictures of Vladimir Putin and Nigel Farage. The party launched its local election campaign at the rally at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Friday evening (28 March). Guests were greeted by a large picture of the Russian leader and Mr Farage, after the political activists projected the image onto the big screen, with the caption: “Vladimir and Nigel welcome you to Birmingham”. Other messages on the screen including mini lettuces, claiming Mr Farage “loved” Liz Truss’s mini budget.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a human placenta was found in a park in Greater Manchester.

Nigel Farage said he wanted to create a British form of Doge, a US cost-cutting programme led by Elon Musk.

In one of Birmingham’s biggest arenas, the rally’s production value was high, with leader Nigel Farage arriving on stage in a JCB, accompanied by a live band.

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Watch live as Nigel Farage holds Reform UK’s “biggest-ever” rally in Birmingham on Friday (28 March), launching the party’s local election campaign.

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