Woman who threw milkshake over Nigel Farage given suspended sentence

Victoria Thomas-Bowen hurled cup at the politician outside a pub in Clacton-on-Sea

A woman who admitted to assault by beating after throwing a milkshake over Nigel Farage outside a Wetherspoon’s has been sentenced to 13 weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months.

Victoria Thomas-Bowen, 25, hurled a cup containing the drink at the politician outside a pub in Clacton-on-Sea during the general election campaign.

Topics

Woman sentenced for hurling milkshake at Farage

The Reform UK party leader was drenched in liquid when he started his constituency campaign in June.
BBC News - 2h
Nigel Farage, Reform and the Future of British Politics

Could Reform UK really win the next election?
BBC News - 4d
Man who leaped over bench to attack judge is sentenced to decades for viral courtroom attack

A man who assaulted a Las Vegas judge this year when he jumped over the bench and knocked her into a wall has been sentenced to up to 65 years in prison, according to his defense attorney.
NBC News - 4d
Suspended sentence after crash death of 'beautiful, happy' child

Scarlett Rossborough, eight, died after being knocked down by John Noble Lindsay in Carrickfergus in 2023.
BBC News - Dec. 9
Nigel Farage’s biggest backer tried to send donation via associate

Christopher Harborne wanted to avoid perception that party only had one big supporter, according to messages
Financial Times - Dec. 6
Indonesia agrees to repatriate Filipino woman who spent years on death row over drug trafficking

Indonesia and the Philippines signed a deal on Friday to repatriate a Filipino death-row drug convict, as the new administration of President Prabowo Subianto seeks to shore up diplomatic ties with ...
ABC News - Dec. 6
Texas investigation fails to identify, punish fans who threw debris onto field during Georgia game

The University of Texas was fined $250,000 after the incident
CBS Sports - Dec. 5
Florida woman who led a nearly $200 million Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison

Federal prosecutors said Florida resident Johanna Garcia led a Ponzi scheme that raised nearly $200 million and lost investors nearly $90 million.
CNBC - Dec. 4
Florida woman who zipped boyfriend into suitcase sentenced to life in his murder

A Florida woman was sentenced Monday to life in prison for zipping her boyfriend into a suitcase and leaving him to die of suffocation amid a history of domestic and alcohol abuse.
NBC News - Dec. 2

Woman who threw milkshake over Nigel Farage given suspended sentence

Topics

Related

Woman sentenced for hurling milkshake at Farage

Nigel Farage, Reform and the Future of British Politics

Man who leaped over bench to attack judge is sentenced to decades for viral courtroom attack

Suspended sentence after crash death of 'beautiful, happy' child

Nigel Farage’s biggest backer tried to send donation via associate

Indonesia agrees to repatriate Filipino woman who spent years on death row over drug trafficking

Texas investigation fails to identify, punish fans who threw debris onto field during Georgia game

Florida woman who led a nearly $200 million Ponzi scheme sentenced to 20 years in prison

Florida woman who zipped boyfriend into suitcase sentenced to life in his murder

More from The Guardian

Mayotte cyclone: health services in ruins as rescuers race to reach survivors

Assad denies planning to flee Syria before evacuation by Moscow

Germany set for snap elections after vote of no confidence in Chancellor Olaf Scholz – live

Starmer accused of ‘sycophantic’ tone towards Chinese as Yang Tengbo denies being a spy – UK politics live

Ukraine calls for sanctions against Russia oil tankers over Black Sea spill