Arrests made after Nigel Farage has milkshake thrown over him at General Election campaign launch

Essex Police have made two arrests following the incident

Chris Brayford
clock • 1 min read
Essex Police said: "A 25-year-old woman, from Clacton, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault."
Image:

Essex Police said: "A 25-year-old woman, from Clacton, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault."

Nigel Farage has had a McDonald's milkshake thrown at him during a General Election campaign rally in Essex. After taking over Richard Tice as leader of the Reform Party on Monday (June 3), Mr Farage...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Politics

Farmers make sure their voices are heard in London
Politics

Farmers make sure their voices are heard in London

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

Katie Jones
Katie Jones
clock 27 November 2025 • 2 min read
LIVE UPDATES: Police arrest farmers for bringing tractors to protest
Politics

LIVE UPDATES: Police arrest farmers for bringing tractors to protest

Our reporters are live on the scene in London for the Farmers to London: Budget Day protest

Mia Willemsen
clock 26 November 2025 • 5 min read
LIVE UPDATES: What impact will the Chancellor's Autumn Budget have on farming?
Politics

LIVE UPDATES: What impact will the Chancellor's Autumn Budget have on farming?

The industry reacts to Rachel Reeves' Budget

Mia Willemsen
clock 26 November 2025 • 13 min read