extinction rebellion says it plans to target heathrow airport next. police warn activists will be met with a robust response if that happens. kathryn stanczyszyn, bbc news. our correspondent sarah walton is at waterloo bridge in central london. what is happening there? the processes here are getting up and go into a fifth day of protesting and chatting to people this morning, they say that spirits are high and they say that spirits are high and they intend to stay here as long as they intend to stay here as long as they can also we have heard this morning that a group of protesters from extinction rebellion have arrived at heathrow airport, about 20 people who have been removed by police onto a pavement in one of the access police onto a pavement in one of the a ccess roa ds police onto a pavement in one of the access roads to the airport but they are not disrupting traffic at the moment. here on waterloo bridge, it is calm and peaceful, there is a police presence but in the last hour or $0 police presence but in the last hour or so there is no sign t

we have heard that a group of extinction and rebellion processes had gone to heathrow airport, at one of the perimeter roads and people have moved them off that —— extinction rebellion. they are not disrupting traffic but police have promised a reaction if they do try to disrupt the traffic. i have been here for an hour or so the traffic. i have been here for an hourorso and the traffic. i have been here for an hour or so and there are police here patrolling but i have seen no sign of them moving in to make any arrests. but we do know that more than 400 people have been arrested since the protests started on monday. i was talking to one protester who said they were arrested at oxford circus yesterday and were released within a couple of hours and they have come back and intend to stay. the protesters have been criticised by the home secretary, sajid javid, for disrupting commuters' movement through the city but also from taking police away from their core duties. the police have cancelled all rest and leave for their bank holiday, a bank holiday for many of us holiday, a bank holi

as climate protests in london enter a fifth day — activists are warned not to target heathrow airport over easter. a 29—year—old woman has been killed following disturbances in northern ireland, police have called it a terrorist incident. now it's time to look at the stories that are making the headlines in the media across the world. we begin with the guardian who say special counsel robert mueller who described 11 instances in which donald trump or his campaign engaged in potential obstruction ofjustice and suggested congress might prosecute these acts as crimes. the straits times reports orth korea is demanding that us secretary of state mike pompeo no longer take part in any further talks involving its nuclear weapons program. pyongyang says it wants someone who is "more careful and mature in communicating. the independent ipaper leads with the curent wave of climate change demonstrations. it says extinction rebellion — the uk group behind the week—long protests has confirmed it would be targeting heathrow airport at the start of the bank holiday weekend. the mail online s

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demonstrators are also now outside heathrow airport too. a thousand officers have been deployed daily with many having rest days cancelled. battersea dogs and cats home say they're training up welfare groups from around the world to care for stray and abandoned animals. they had so many enquiries from rescue teams who wanted to visit them they decided to create a new academy to teach them about how they work and share their expertise. so far, they've welcomed teams from india and they say they've signed up others from spain, cyprus and mauritus. our delegates are with us for five days. we take them through the entire re—homing journey, from the moment a dog or cat enters battersea, through to the moment it leaves us and goes to its forever home. how we look after the animals while they're here, both in terms of their welfare and health but also in terms of the behavioural aspect. let's take a look at the travel situation now... on the tubes planned engineering works means that there is no service on parts of the circle and district line.

and, as climate protests in london enter a fifth day — activists are warned not to target heathrow airport over easter. mr trump feared the mueller report would be the end of his presidency — now it's out, he's claiming victory. the 4a8 pages reveal the trump campaign thought it would benefit from information stolen by russia. there's no finding of a conspiracy between the campaign and moscow. but the report doesn't exonerate the president on obstruction ofjustice — and details how he tried to get the special counsel fired. our north america editor jon sopel reports. hail to the chief plays a watershed moment for this president and maybe the presidency itself. donald trump was at the white house today, meeting wounded warriors. but from his two—year long battle with robert mueller, he feels he has emerged unscathed with reputation intake. he said his guests were having a good time. i'm having a good day too. it was called no collusion, no obstruction. before publication of this long—awaited report, the president tweeted this with its game of thrones styling. his team, confident, pu

extinction rebellion says it plans to target heathrow airport next. less worn activists were met —— be met with a robust response if that happens. joel kibazo, partner atjk associates and a former director of communications at africa development bank joins me now. you've been in washington, he missed the last four days of this. the fifth day now, huge amount of disruption across london. are they right to be doing what they're doing? a peaceful protest is part and parcel of a free democracy and so, there's nothing wrong with that. however, in this case what you do haveis however, in this case what you do have is in a large part of london, it's been affected, not only can people not travel and get diverse parts but businesses that serve these people, especially in areas such as the oxford street, which is a main shopping boulevard in london, have been effect it greatly. we've had business people complaining. without people walking by, they can't do business. so we do have a situation where there is a protest about climate change and ensuring that th

climate change activists say they plan to expand their protests from central london to heathrow airport tomorrow — just as the easter get away begins. extinction rebellion are calling for the government to reduce the uk's greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2025. 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle reports, and a warning — this report contains some distressing images cheering blocking the streets, protesters from around the country descending on central london. rebellion! extinction rebellion leading another day of disruption. an attempt to force urgent action on climate change. this is the new wave of eco activism. it's giving climate change attention, but will it bring action? giving climate change attention but will he the campaigners here want greenhouse gas emissions to be reduced to zero by 2025. scientists say it's a target that's virtually impossible to achieve. the united nations agrees that we need to get to zero carbon emissions but over a much longer timescale by 2050. the uk government is aiming to reduce emissions by 80% by then. but they're considering going fur

and amid reports that the protesters will target heathrow airport tomorrow — the daily mail says ‘eco—warriors are plotting to bring misery to easter holidaymakers‘. in other news, the daily telegraph leads on prince charles‘ easter message — in which he speaks out against what he calls the "pervasive horror" of knife crime. the nhs is launching a plan to save million of lives — according to the daily express — as experts warn that laziness is killing one in six people. and 25 celsius sunday roast — the daily mirror says britain is set for the hottest easter sunday on record this weekend. let's start with what has been happening with the mueller report. two years happening with the mueller report. two yea rs in happening with the mueller report. two years in the making. donald trump may be liable for prosecution says the front of the guardian. he would be happy today that, in his view, he thinks he has no more questions to answer. yes. he has said that for a long time but that is from his point of view because there was no definitive finding that he had either colluded with the rus

now activists threaten to target heathrow airport on friday as hundreds of thousands are planning to fly off for easter. now on bbc news...hardtalk welcome to hardtalk from berlin, i'm stephen sackur. 30 years after unification, germany is still the economic powerhouse of europe, but is it running out of gas? growth is down, so are exports, and critics say the german economy is dangerously reliant on the technologies of the past, not the future. today i have an exclusive interview with germany's vice chancellor and finance minister 0laf scholz. is germany's economic model in trouble? vice chancellor 0laf scholz, welcome to hardtalk. in the 30 years since german unification, we've become used to germany as the dominant powerhouse economy of europe, but right now the german economy is faltering. there are clear weaknesses. how worried are you? i am not very worried, because we have just softer growth, which is not a recession. it is far away from that. well, it is not far away from recession. you nearly sank into recession at the beginning of the year. no, it is far away from that. if

activists have also gathered at heathrow airport. so far, nearly 600 people have been arrested. sarah walton has the story. it was a peaceful start to day five of the protest. with the easter holiday keeping many commuters off the roads, there was less disruption to traffic. but demonstrators said they were as determined as ever to remain. i have come out to do my bit and we are going to come back on monday and we will be getting arrested again and probably maybe locking on here again or doing whatever is necessary until the government is prepared to speak with us. police have been making arrests, moving in in groups to carry protesters lying on the ground. but many of those detained have returned to the demonstrations as soon as they were released. the home secretary sajid javid says... "they have no right to cause misery for the millions of people who are trying to lead their daily lives. i expect the police to take a firm stance and use the full force of the law. they have my full backing in doing so." scotland yard says all rest days for officers have been cancelled but the

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday the extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london blocking roads with some protesters even growing themselves the trains say their campaign is to bring urgent action on climate change thousands of police officers have been deployed in the city but hundreds of people arrested the un's human rights chief says a mass trial in bahrain failed to comply with international standards on fairness honesty international says tuesday's hearing was a mockery of justice hundred thirty nine people were jailed for plotting to form a so-called bahraini hezbollah with links to iran's revolutionary guard all but one of them had their citizenship revoked the shia majority in bahrain has been revolting for years against the island's sunni monarchy with a spokesman for the u.n. high commissioner for human rights she says the nature of mass trials makes them unfair. very very it's very difficult to have full respect for the due process rights and for them to have what we call a quality of our air defense and the prosecution have

airport. network rail warns of disruption on the west coast main line from london to glasgow because of rail improvement works. now on bbc news it's time for the easter edition of weather world. this time on weather world, we are looking at the impact our warming world is having on the environment around us. i will be discovering the challenges facing migrating birds as the seasons follow increasingly unfamiliar patterns. and i'm investigating how our changing climate is effecting plants and trees. and, finding out why saving seeds is the insurance policy covering whatever direction our future climate takes. i think people are much more aware now of the world around them and how things are changing and the need for places like this to actually keep these things for the future. also on weather world, the wildest weather of the year so far astonishing video featuring those caught up in it and those who only narrowly escape it. and how all of that pales in comparison to one of the deadliest tropi

today the authorities will try and block heathrow airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, that will have a tremendous effect. while i fully will have a tremendous effect. while ifully support will have a tremendous effect. while i fully support the protesters, it's trying to get that balance and i'm not sure we have that balance. we need to find a way out. balancing the costs of climate change with the disruption it is caused and the lack of redress for those businesses. i'm sure the debate will continue. there is nothing quite so galling as the superrich looking for a tax break respectively for their mates. what sort of world are we living in? when it was announced, that one of france's richest men, francois pinault, pledged 100 million euros for the repair of notre dame, the cathedral that went up in flames on monday and i was in monday in washington watching the pictures, when the announcement came through, there have been many others, the first thing that occurred to me was, will that be tax—deductible? first thing that occurred to me was, will that be tax-deductible

airport organizers were hoping to shut their port actually down but so far no major structures have been reported greenpeace staged a sit in at the offices of such a state general bank and parrots. hundreds of nicaraguans to fight in police bands of joy a holy week of session for the capital. they were marking the start of anti-government protests a year ago opposition groups say that at least sixty seven people were arrested a police crackdown on last year's protest left at least three hundred and twenty five people dead. ukrainians go to the polls on sunday to choose their next president after a first round vote at the end of march two remaining candidates are villota mears a landscape a television star and petro poroshenko the incumbent president now so let's is the front runner he won the first ballot with more than thirty percent of the vote he's a comedian with no political experience but he's put forward very few policy. proposals his willingness to speak both ukrainian and russian has brought him a lot of support in the countries mainly russian speaking east meantime petro p

airport and greenpeace blockaded the paris headquarters of the banks to see to the general. ukraine's presidential candidates of taking part in a head to head national t.v. debate broadcast from the country's biggest football stadium it was the last big events ahead of sunday's runoff election between t.v. comedians lada ms and in ski and incumbent president petro poroshenko opinion polls show that harsh winter training badly is made tonight's debate his last chance to give his campaign a big boost. so how did he go let's ask our correspondent nick connelly who's in the olympic stadium at the debates is just about to welcome nick i was it like. to feel well in a word noisy at the beginning it seemed like nothing really was going to be understood at least by us here in the stadium with especially pitch pushing those supporters who seem to be the majority if they doing their best to drown out the will of the residents if you had to say but eventually it did all we had. initially be worried that the two candidates would actually be on the same stage they would choose they just

airport and greenpeace blockaded the paris had ordered the bank to see a general. of thousands have lined streets in truth capital lima to pay their respects to form present alan garcia is coffin that was transported to the site of the film which is taking place today with the sea that died on wednesday in a self-inflicted gunshot wound as police prepared to arrest him on corruption charges. ukraine's presidential candidates take part in a head to head national t.v. debate broadcast from the country's biggest football stadium it was the last big event ahead of a sunday's runoff election between t.v. too late in the autumn incident and incumbent president petro poroshenko opinion polls show president poroshenko trailing badly which made tonight's debate his last chance to give his campaign a big boost. just after the debate finished i spoke to t.w. correspondent nick conley who was. bad thanks to him i asked him how the countenance of fat in front of a crowd that was largely pro poroshenko. i think both quavers play to their strengths the question is how big those a

and climate change for testers say they're planning to disrupt heathrow airport on friday at the start of the easter holidays extinction the rebellion group is held rallies across london in the last week several major roads are blocked and police arrested more than five hundred people but those were the headlines this continues here on al jazeera off the al-jazeera work station done so watching. place . the blame. on this not talk of the inside of this and that i'm a source of the most awesome. bowman's of. and i and there was. such a special. i'm not a muslim but not one of seven out of the bubble sort of. sham i don't know how to look on my own i'm a guy like command of the most players. get going on this i was on almost a minute on them can shout for you with the elements of. one of the not so fun. battlefront as with the. plague. elites. if anybody. least . no no. no. that. engineers are not. that any of it. good i'm. gonna go do you want. me. too much. my. daughter. got a. lot of you want to. show the warm up for the day i thought the sundays off. i haven't and so if. they're goin

and amid reports that the protesters will target heathrow airport tomorrow — the daily mail says ‘eco—warriors are plotting to bring misery to easter holidaymakers‘. in other news, the daily telegraph leads on prince charles‘ easter message — in which he speaks out against what he calls the "pervasive horror" of knife crime. the nhs is launching a plan to save millions of lives —according to the daily express — as experts warn that laziness is killing one in six people. and 25 celsius sunday roast — the daily mirror says britain is set for the hottest easter sunday on record this weekend. don't write to me and tell me it's not easter sunday, please, i know. just easter day. we've established that, right. the guardians where we will begin of course. thank goodness we have an american with us. trump may be liable for prosecution says mueller, but we saw president from tweeting today no collusion, no obstruction. those are forwards that the president has been using frequently for the past two years. you cannot multiply those forwards by 100, you cannot multiply those forwards byioo, a

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday the extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london blocking roads and gluing themselves to trains that they say want to highlight the urgency of the need to address climate change thousands of police officers have been deployed in the capital making hundreds of arrests. we want to new zealand there's some good and bad environmental news but experts describe it as the world's fattest parents may be raking a big comeback a cup of cocoa is one of new zealand's critically endangered native birds they can't fly and domestic cats blame for almost wiping them out only hundred forty seven survive but a record number of chicks have been hatched well them seventy of them experts hope the new chicks will bring a couple back from the brink. but a new report using government statistics paints a picture for much of the country's biodiversity it says intensive farming and development putting around eighty percent of new zealand's birds at risk a rise in dairy heads is also contributing to increasingly waterways two thirds

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday the extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london roads and gluing themselves to trains they say they want to highlight the agency of the need to address climate change. now it's time for sports. thank you so much to the u.k. footballers union is calling for all professional players to boycott social media on friday to protest against racial abuse the professional footballers' association launch the hash tag enough campaign calling on players to stop using twitter facebook and instagram this follows a string of global high profile racist abuse cases both on and off the pitch england defender danny rose recently said he can't wait to finish his career because of racism he's one of the players backing the boycott rose says i don't want any future players to go through what i've been through in my career collectively we are not simply willing to stand by while too little is done by football authorities and social media companies to protect players from this disgusting abuse manchester united defender chris sma

airport organizers were hoping to shut the airport down but so far no major disruptions have been reported greenpeace staged a sit in at the offices of the bank so cetacean arrived in paris. huge crowds have gathered in the sudanese capital khartoum to pressure the governing military council to immediately cede power to civilians protesters responded to social media appeals and joined a sit in outside of the defense ministry the demonstrations are the largest since the military ousted longtime president omar al bashir one week ago. and christians found worlds christians around the world excuse me have been marking the crucifixion of jesus almost two thousand years ago thousands are in jerusalem to follow the road that jesus took to his death for sessions and reenactments are also underway and many other places. ukrainians go to the polls on sunday to choose their next president after a first round vote at the end of march two remaining candidates are villota mir's a landscape a television star and petro poroshenko the incumbent president now so let's go is the front runner he won the first

airport and greenpeace blockaded the paris headquarters of the bank so say take a general. hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters have rallied in algeria capital algiers the protest movement succeeded in ousting president of the fleet earlier this month now demonstrators are demanding further democratic reforms and a complete change in the country's leadership. now to northern ireland where a twenty nine year old woman was killed by gunfire during a riot overnight in the city of london there police have identified her as a journalist will be run the key her death is being treated as terrorism and a militant republican group calling itself the new ira are the main suspects the violence erupted last night after police searched a house in the area. she was described as a rising star leroy mckee was an acclaimed journalist known for her coverage of the troubles in northern ireland the twenty nine year old was gunned down on thursday night while reporting on the unrest in the city of london derry also known as derry a former flashpoint between irish nationalists and

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday and the extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london blocking roads and doing themselves to trains they say they want to highlight the urgency of the need to address climate change thousands of police officers have been deployed in the capital making hundreds of arrests. opponent has been found prowling for food in russia's far east hundreds of kilometers away from its natural habitat but it is in the contract cope and it's you know a stunned when they saw the exhaust in the piano will come on shore with or she's planned to sedate the bed before transporting him back north is all just speculate he could have drifted south on an ice floe before swimming to the nearest piece of land as dependence on sea ice makes them highly vulnerable to global warming the activist group greenpeace says as more ice melts the bears a force to look for new ways to survive and many choose to travel closer to human habitats. that's all for me in the team in london now it's back to come on and oh all right lauren thank you s

airport police were quick to intervene they were part of the london based movement extinction rebellion that drew the attention of one celebrity dame emma thompson to help make its message heard. the london protests have been shed you will to last for two full weeks or until the government promises to confront what protesters describe as a climate and ecological emergency but there are signs the police will send from london's busy oxford street and other locations three it will be for there. is a very fine balance being struck here between the interests of this very peaceful passionate crowd and public order with roadways in the capital obstructed now for five days it's clear nobody here wants confrontation with the police clearly feel that they've got to do something to regain control of the fantastic. so far of what i've seen how far are you prepared to take this as far as. long has it. been a number of arrests but all my whole it's all been pretty good natured so far young and old in a city in for the earth for humanity and a better future. now rebuilding the not in paris will not be

i think targeted protest in organisations like shell, where the protest began last week, or heathrow airport where hollywood actresses fly in from california to take part, thatis fly in from california to take part, that is the more sensible protests where they will win hearts and minds. our brief word, you mention to pedestrians, and they feature on the front of the telegraph because some traffic lights do not allow them to cross the road in anything other than a state of agitation. we could give you half an hour on this. less tha n could give you half an hour on this. less than ten seconds to cross the road. iam less than ten seconds to cross the road. i am not elderly, less than ten seconds to cross the road. iam not elderly, i less than ten seconds to cross the road. i am not elderly, i can cross, thankfully, i do not have a pram or carrying children or heavy shopping. that is still not long enough to make it. in my pedestrian free parts! you don't need traffic lights when there are no cars. thank you both for the time being. that‘s it for the papers this hour. rachel and tim w

airport and greenpeace blocked the paris headquarters of the bank such as say general. huge crowds have gathered in the sudanese capital khartoum to pressure the governing military council to immediately cede power to civilians protesters responded to social media appeals and joined a sit in outside the defense ministry the demonstrations are the largest since the military ousted longtime president omar al bashir one week ago. and in northern ireland a twenty nine year old old journalist was killed by gunfire during a riot in a suburb of the city londonderry the violence erupted after a large number of police searched a house in the area police identified the woman as the leader of a key they say that she was standing near a police vehicle when she was shot police are treating her murder as terrorism they suspect that a military republican group called the new ira which also took credit for a large bomb that exploded outside of a courthouse in londonderry in january now arlene foster the leader of the northern ireland's democratic unionist party condemned the violence.

airport organizers were hoping to shut the airport down but so far no major disruptions have been reported greenpeace staged a sit in in the offices of the bank so city generale in paris. huge crowds have gathered in the city's capital khartoum to pressure the governing military council to immediately cede power to civilians protesters responded to social media pills and joined a sit in outside of the defense ministry the demonstrations are the largest since the military ousted longtime president omar al bashir one week ago. and christians around the world have been marking the crucifixion of jesus almost. two thousand years ago thousands are in jerusalem to follow the road jesus took to his death for sessions and reenactments are also underway in many other places. u.s. president donald trump tried to influence the course of an investigation into russian interference in the twenty six thousand presidential election that is one of the conclusions of the mullah report that's been published and redacted form in the united states but the special counsel robert mueller stopped short of chargin

airport and the greenpeace blockade at the paris headquarters of banks as the general. hundreds of protesters in sudan's capital khartoum have taken part in friday prayers as they continue their sit in outside the defense ministry demonstrators are pressuring the governing military council to hand over power to civilians months of sustained protests helped to depose longtime president omar al bashir last week. twenty nine year old woman has been killed by gunfire during a riot overnight in the northern irish city of london derry police identified her as a journalist lyra mackay a death is being treated as terrorism and police suspected militants republican group calling itself the new ira violence erupted after police searched a house in the area. she was described as a rising star leroy mckee was an acclaimed journalist known for her coverage of the troubles in northern ireland the twenty nine year old was gunned down on thursday night while reporting on the unrest in the city of london derry also known as derry a former flashpoint between irish nationalists and unioni

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airport while greenpeace blockaded the paris headquarters of a french bank. hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters have rallied in algeria as capital algiers the protest movement succeeded in ousting president adela's eased into fico earlier this month now demonstrators are demanding further democratic reforms and a complete change in the country's leadership. hundreds of protesters in sudan's capital khartoum have taken part in friday prayers as they continue their sit in outside the defense ministry demonstrators are pressuring the governing and military council to hand over power to civilians months of sustained protest help to the pows longtime president omar al bashir last week. now to northern ireland where the people of london narry have been remembering a twenty nine year old woman who was shot dead during an overnight riot police have identified her as journalist the run the key residents of the city also known as derry have held a vigil in the keys honor her death is being treated as terrorism a mill a militant republican group calling

activists with the climate change group extinction rebellion have staged protests to london's heathrow airport organizers were hoping to shut the airport down but so far no major disruptions have been reported. greenpeace staged a sit in at the offices of societe generale bank in paris. hundreds of nicaraguans defied a police ban to join a holy week recession through the capital managua they were marking the start of anti-government protests one year ago opposition groups say that at least sixty seven people were arrested a police crackdown on last year's protest left at least three hundred twenty five people dead. ukrainians go to the polls on sunday to choose their next president after a first round vote at the end of march two remaining candidates are villota mir's a landscape a television star and petro poroshenko be incumbent president now celeste is the front runner he won the first ballot with more than thirty percent of the vote he's a comedian with no political experience but he's put forward very few policy proposals his willingness to speak both ukrainian and russian has bro

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climate change activists say they plan to expand their protests from central london to heathrow airport tomorrow — just as the easter getaway begins. extinction rebellion are calling for the government to reduce the uk's greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2025. and in a bbc documentary due to be broadcast tonight — 0ur science correspondent rebecca morelle reports. and a warning — this report contains some distressing images. cheering blocking the streets, protesters from around the country descending on central london. rebellion! extinction rebellion leading another day of disruption. an attempt to force urgent action on climate change. this is the new wave of eco activism. it's giving climate change attention, but will it bring action? the campaigners here want greenhouse gas emissions to be reduced to zero by 2025. scientists say it's a target that's virtually impossible to achieve. the united nations agrees that we need to get to zero carbon emissions but over a much longer timescale by 2050. the uk government is aiming to reduce emissions by 80% by then. but they're consider

airport. local authorities are being acused of practicing social cleansing by misusing powers to issue fines for rough sleeping, begging and loitering. the charity liberty claims councils are unfairly targeting vulnerable people. and now on bbc news, victoria derbyshire takes a look back at some of the highlights from her programme this week. hello and welcome to our programme. for the next half an hour we'll bring you some of the exclusive and original journalism we've broadcast over the last week. a teenage girl who was put in an isolation booth at her school a shocking 2115 times has called for them to be banned. on one occasion the pupil, who is autistic, tried to take her own life whilst in the booth. sophie, not her real name, told us in a letter what it's like to be in an isolation booth. her words are spoken for her. during year seven i was bullied by my peers. teachers placed me in isolation. this made me feel alone. during year seven to nine, i was placed there whenever they felt nec

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london blocking roads with some activists even doing themselves to trains they say their action is to bring urgent action on climate change thousands of police officers have been deployed in the city with hundreds of people arrested. flooding has devastated large parts of iran affecting ten million people many of lost everything because waters rose so quickly reports now from the western province on those who are now desperate and the efforts to help them. the river near this village had been rising all night people here say the floods came around sunrise they scrambled to higher ground with no time to save anything but themselves now they're scrambling for handouts. for those who've lost everything even a pair of shoes is precious. these women say younger stronger people take everything leaving nothing for the weak. generations of people have been living in for one hundred years and moving closer to the water even the oldest say they've never seen floods so bad th

airport say that they have created what they call an emotional disruption. a smalll group called extinction rebellion youth — mostly aged under 17 — have been standing by the entrance to terminals 2 and 3, but all roads have remained open. this follows continuing protests by extinction rebellion blocking some major road junctions in central london. 0ur correspondent sarah walton is at waterloo bridge in central london. just how severe is the disruption there, sarah? well, the road remains blocked off, it has been blocked off 110w blocked off, it has been blocked off now since monday. that means the traffic, normally there would be a lot of traffic on this bridge, one of the main routes over the thames in central london, it means they cannot get across. it is a public holiday, which means i can tell you at the end of the road the traffic is moving, we have not seen the same level of disruption we have for the last few days. we still have a group of about 150—200 people blocking the bridge from extinction rebellion, they are having a community meeting at

that was the heathrow airport ceo speaking to francine lacqua. theresa may and jeremy corbyn are locked into talks as they try to find a path forward. on thed referendum is table, but both leaders are facing battles within their own party's the possibility of a new public vote. the bbc reports that the u.k. has been offered a 12 month extension. stirling is gaining on the news. jane foley, head fx strategy, senior currency analyst, rabobank. seen sterling gain ground, i number of people are still skeptical that the talks between may and corbin will dispel the brexit fog. high.lity remaining and that it will take a decisive announcement on the deal and extension to inspire traders to go all in on pound strength. how are you positioning, all in or wanting to selloff, or waiting on the sidelines? sidelinesing on the is the most pragmatic solution. the interesting thing about sterling is it is one of the best performing because it currencies. even so, it has performed well. sterling wants to be supported, the consensus is there will be a deal even th

airport. climate change protests that began in london on monday are spreading. [chanting] activists greenpeace appeared in paris, aiming actions at multinational companies with government links. >> we want to send a message that we need to act urgently. socials a climate and crisis that needs to be tackled. reporter: in rome, the young activist told the crowd that time is running out. >> humanity is standing at a crossroads. have decided which path we want to take. we are waiting for the others to follow our example. reporter: at the start of the easter holiday weekend, a small group of teenagers tried to block access to london's heathrow airport. they were part of the london-based movement, extinction rebellion that drew the attention of one celebrity to help make its message heard. the london protests have been scheduled to last for two weeks, or until the government promises to confront war protesters described as a climate and economic emergency. there are signs the police will want oxford

extension rebellion are planning a demonstration at heathrow airport tomorrow to coincide with the good friday getaway. they are aware of information that protesters will carry out a demonstration in the vicinity of the airport. it says they have strong plans which will enable them to send significant numbers of officers to heathrow. we have requested mutual aid from other police forces. we will not allow protesters to cause fear —— further disruption. that is a statement from the met police. there has been some criticism of the... they have been a significant number of arrests. the first people to be charged in connection with the climate change brokers have appeared in court today. protest disrupted parts of central london are continuing. activists want the government to drastically speed up targets reducing carbon emissions. hello, lisa on waterloo bridge. hello. so far, as you say, waterloo bridge. it started off this morning smaller and quieter. as you can see, there is a garden party going on behind me. they are having fun. there is garden, trees, meditation sessions and music

say they'll stage a protest at heathrow airport on friday the extinction rebellion group has been causing major disruption in london blocking roads and clearing themselves to trains they want to highlight the urgency of the need to address climate change thousands of police officers have been deployed in the capital making hundreds of arrests. north korea says it no longer wants to deal with us or state might pompei it and says he should be replaced in talks with someone more mature statement came shortly after state media reported that north korean leader kim jong un had ever seen the test launch of a new weapons system it would be the first test since talks between kim and us president donald trump collapsed in february of mcbride reports from seoul this seems to be a timely reminder from north korea of its military strength. photos released by state run media show kim jong un visiting an air base on choose day his first military drill inspection since last november and then wednesday he reportedly attended a weapons test. described as a tactical weapon it's far less provocative than th

airport police were quick to intervene they were part of the london based movement extinction rebellion that drew the attention of one celebrity dame emma thompson to help make its message heard. the london protests have been shed you will to last for two full weeks or until the government promises to confront what protesters describe as a climate and ecological emergency but there are signs the police will send for london's busy oxford street and other locations three it will be full there. is a very fine balance being struck here between the interests of this very peaceful passionate crowd and public order with roadways in the capital obstructed now for five days it's clear nobody here wants confrontation with the police clearly feel that they've got to do something to regain control the police have been fantastic. i say far of what i've seen how far are you prepared to take this as far as needed as long as it means a peaceful nonviolent atmosphere i must be here today to have been a number of arrests but all my whole it's all been pretty good natured so young and old in a city in for

it comes as a group of demonstrators staged a protest at heathrow airport amid threats to disrupt flights over easter. protestors also gathered at waterloo bridge, where our correspondent sarah walton has spent the day. we have seen the police coming in periodically right through the day to move people from here. it's just calmed down at the moment, we're having some songs, there's been some speeches made on the microphone that has been set up here. but in the last half an hour or so, there's been another 4—5 protesters taken away from police. you can see where people are sat down, lying on the road, the police were coming in groups of 4—5. they'll ask the protesters to move and then when protestors say no, they will literally lift them up and carried them down the bridge to take them to the waiting police vans. as i say, things have calmed down a little bit now, the police to seem to be hanging back and monitoring the situation. if ijust bring you around, you can see there is a constant police presence here, but there does monitoring the situation just seeing what's happened. the pol