Man critical after Belfast attack

A man was left fighting for his life after being attacked outside a club in Northern Ireland.

A man was left fighting for his life after being attacked outside a club in Northern Ireland.

The PSNI said the 43-year-old victim was assaulted on Belvoir Drive, Belfast, shortly before 11.30pm last night.

He remains in a critical condition in hospital.

Police are appealing to anyone who was in the area and witnessed the incident to come forward.

They also want to know the movements of the blue Vauxhall Zafira car seen in the area at the time.

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