A Kiwi has been the victim of an unprovoked street attack in the United Kingdom city of Derby, police say.
The Derby Telegraph reported the 33-year-old man was taken to hospital with swelling to his face and arms. He was in the city, 70 kilometres north of Birmingham, on a six-month worth placement.
The alleged attack by two men and a woman took place about 1.40am on Wednesday (12.40pm Wednesday NZT) in Ceasar St.
A 26-year-old man and a 16-year-old youth had been arrested on suspicion of assault, questioned and bailed pending further inquiries, police said.