UKIP candidate John Rees-Evans storms out of Newport meeting

A UKIP leadership candidate has stormed out of a hustings meeting in Newport.

John Rees-Evans told people gathered at the meeting he was cautioned by a UKIP official for criticising another candidate.

He is one of four people bidding to take the helm of the party.

Mr Rees-Evans was pursued on his way out by BBC Wales political reporter James Williams.

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