it is on the millbank side and it was in the barrier. i did not see the incident itself.u now and what can you see at the moment? immediately eve ryo ne see at the moment? immediately everyone was encouraged to get away from the scene and to carry on with the day. westminster and around the area is on a bit of a lockdown, you cannot get into the area. i got on another tube and as you go to westminster there were people in the underground and i presume people can get around that way. were you in london last yearfor get around that way. were you in london last year for another attempt on the palace of westminster? no, i was not in london at that point. there was a real sense of calmness about the whole situation. everyone is aware of terrorism and things, but there was not any sort of mass panic in the area. no, and it is obviously quiet now in terms of rush—hour traffic, but a big security operation continuing their just on the ground. tom, thank you very much for talking to us. richard lister, our news correspondent is in the studio looking at these pictures with us now.

the police cordons now will be completely and utterly gridlocked because they've sealed off the millbank area parliament square and victoria tower gardens as well armed police still at the scene ambulances and firefighters they had attended the scene that's all we know at the moment more for you soon as we can. the weakness of the turkish currency is starting to affect other emerging markets the indian rupee hit a record low just hours ago and currencies from argentina to south africa all fell to on monday so he has fallen by more than forty five percent against the u.s. dollar this year fighting is continuing in the afghan city of gas any more than three hundred people have died over the past few days around half of them civilians according to the u.n. afghanistan's military is sending reinforcements to help defend the city from a taliban attack. the leader of a party advocating hong kong's independence has accused china of suppressing freedom of speech rival protests and the chant as he arrived to the territories foreign correspondents club to give a speech with the chinese and hong ko

the wrong side of the road, through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights, accelerates down millbankrs protecting the palace of westminster. they leap out of the way before the car smashes into a security bollard. barry williams, a bbc picture editor, was walking to work when he saw the car suddenly career out of the morning traffic. he hit the cyclist and then swerved over towards where the safety barrier is. he accelerated and hit it at quite a high—speed. what was your impression? was it deliberate? i was not sure whether he meant to hit the cyclist, they may have just been in the way, then he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollards, it briefly lifted off the ground. i have seen him crash into the bollard at high speed. he is driving at least 50 miles an hour. the guy seemed very focused. he was not panicked or anything. armed response teams arrived and were there within minutes. i was about 200 metres down the road and i saw half a dozen police range rovers and motorcycles driving at speed up this road away from the incident. it appears that was pa

the wrong side of the road, through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights, accelerates down millbankficers protecting the palace of westminster. they leap out of the way before the car smashes into a security bollard. barry williams, a bbc picture editor, was walking to work when he saw the car suddenly career out of the morning traffic. he hit the cyclist and then swerved over towards where the safety barrier is. he accelerated and hit it at quite a high—speed. what was your impression? was it deliberate? i was not sure whether he meant to hit the cyclist, they may have just been in the way, then he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollards, it briefly lifted off the ground. i have seen him crash into the bollard at high speed. he is driving at least 50 miles an hour. the guy seemed very focused. he was not panicked or anything. armed response teams arrived and were there within minutes. i saw half a dozen police range rovers and motorcycles driving at speed up this road away from the incident. it appears that was part of a planned response to exactly t

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the wrong side of the road, through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights, accelerates down millbanktecting the palace of westminster. they leap out of the way before the car smashes into a security bollard. because there were so many armed police, the police appearfrom everywhere... barry williams, a bbc picture editor, was walking to work when he saw the car suddenly career out of the morning traffic. he hit the cyclist then swerved over towards where the safety barrier is, where the police make sure cars get through, and accelerated and hit it at quite high speed. what was your impression? was it a deliberate act? well, it seemed to. i wasn't sure whether he meant to hit the cyclists, they may have just been in the way, but he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollard so hard, it briefly lifted off the ground. i've seen him crash into the bollard at high speed. he's driving about, i'd say, at least 50mph. the guy seemed very focused, he wasn't panicked or anything. within minutes, armed response teams had arrived, and some ran towards the incident. i w

the wrong side of the road, through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights, accelerates down millbankrs protecting the palace of westminster. they leap out of the way before the car smashes into a security ball art. barry williams, a bbc picture editor, was walking to work when he saw the car suddenly career out of the morning traffic. he hit the cyclist and then swerved over towards whether safety barrier is. he accelerated and hitter at quite a high—speed. barrier is. he accelerated and hitter at quite a high-speed. what the sure impression? was it deliberate? i was not sure whether he meant to hit the cyclist that he accelerated hard he meant to hit the cyclist that he accelerated ha rd towards he meant to hit the cyclist that he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollards ohio briefly lifted off the ground. i have seen him crash into the barnard at high speed. he is driving at least 50 miles an hour. the guy seemed very focused. he was not panicked or anything. he crashed into the security barriers. and yelled to police others is, stop, he hit two cycli

eyeballed over the rage onto millbank —— i walked over the bridge onto millbank and saw a man drivingndi within minutes, they removed the man and i understand he has been arrested. because i asked police what was going on, they said it was just an incidence, and now i'm being told it is classified as terrorism. what was running through your mind? i was thinking, not again, i'm a father have two, two young sons, and i was concerned about what's going on in the local area. i love this area, i've lived here for 44 years, and that's it. the police intervened really quickly? they did, i commend the met police and specialist police. the vehicle itself, digi see it hit the crash barrier? up to 50mph, in my opinion. and what was the impact? eyesores smoke coming from the front of the car. so quite an impact. how soon after that did police move in and arrest the suspect? ten-20 minutes... seconds? no, minutes, in my opinion. i'm talking about specialist police. the police guarding parliament, they we re police guarding parliament, they were there within seconds. we gather he also hit cyclists,

still another guy discharged no injuries to be clear life threatening the whole area around millbank the parliament in a state of lockdown still as the police carry out their investigations it's causing obviously it's going to cause a fair bit of disruption run a busy part of town but we heard earlier on from a former police officer saying when they do this kind of thing they try and cordon off at junctions to try and keep the traffic disruption to a minimum by the way the headline is that driver of a ford fiesta was alone in the car and is being held on suspicion of terrorism offenses he's being held in a south london police station. my thoughts are with those injured in the incident in westminster and my thanks to the emergency services for the immediate in courageous response i'm in close contact with the police u.k. commissioner about the incident at parliament square thank you to the first responders who are. the scene so quickly inquiries are continuing westminster station is closed huge thanks to our emergency services for their rapid reaction to the incident in westminster th

wrong side of the road, through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights, and accelerates down millbankrotecting the palace of westminster. they leap out of the way before the car smashes into a security bollard. barry williams, a bbc picture editor, was walking to work when he saw the car suddenly career out of the morning traffic. it hit the cyclist and then swerved over towards where the safety barrier is — where the police make sure no cars go through — and accelerated and hit it at quite high speed. what was your impression? was it a deliberate act? well, he seemed to... i wasn't sure whether he meant to hit the cyclist. they may have just been in the way. but he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollards so hard, it briefly lifted off the ground. i have seen him crash into the bollard at high speed. he's driving about, i would say, at least 50 miles an hour. the guy, he seemed very focused. he was not panicked or anything. within minutes, armed response teams had arrived, and some ran towards the incident. i was about 200 metres down this road as the i

all right let's go to the back to very close studios there in millbank linda corresponds to sit check in who's got the latest say this is a development the update for you just joining us take us through all the events in the fountain since well seven thirty six local time this morning with here. well kevin and events have been unraveling quite quickly surrounding this incident the latest that we know is metropolitan police and the counterterrorism unit are investigating this incident are treating what happened as a terror related incident now this is an important development because since the earlier hours of today at seven thirty seven we know that a car crashed into several cyclists and then smashed into security barriers right outside the houses of parliament and in the in the initial minutes and hours so the authorities were weary of connecting this to any kind of terrorism related activity although now it is understood that is no longer the case and this is being investigated as a potential terrorist attack and this is how the police here have described it now we do know that the

on the wrong side of the road through a group of cyclists waiting at the lights accelerating down millbankofficers protecting the palace of westminster. they leapt out of the way before the car smashes into a security ballard. barry williams, a bbc picture editor was walking to work when he saw the car career out of the morning traffic. it's a cyclist and swerved over to the safety barriers where please make sure cars to go through. what was your impression, was it a deliberate act? i wasn't sure whether he managed to hit a cyclist, that have been away but he accelerated hard towards the barrier. the car hit the security bollards so hard it briefly lifted off the ground. security bollards so hard it briefly lifted off the groundlj security bollards so hard it briefly lifted off the ground. i saw him crash into the bollard at high speed, he was driving at least 50 miles an hour. the guy seemed very unfocused, he was not planning to or anything. as he crashed i yelled to the police officers stopped him, he had to cyclists. then as he had the car barrier we realised it was something else, arm

washington post, msnbc contributor jonathan capeheart and danny savalos, matthew miller and dana millbank by phone ellie mistow of above the law.com. give us your sense from a legal point of view what has donald trump done to his defense or donald trump jr.'s potential legal jeopardy? >> joy, we are very close to donald trump saying in open court, you're gd right i ordered the code red! this is beyond ridiculous. what we have right now is donald trump admitting, admitting for the first time that his son colluded or conspired, which is the legal term, with a foreign operative to influence an american election and we have trump admitting now kind of indirectly that he covered it up. so we can talk a lot about whether this proves collusion or conspiracy. what i'm more focused on is this proves obstruction. you need the underlying crime, the underlying illegality to make an obstruction for justice case and trump just admitted on twitter what the underlying crime was. it's an amazing, hilarious thing. >> it's actually not the first time he has admitted to something that could be called obstruc

mick lynch is assistant general secretary of rail union, the rmt, hejoins us from millbank now.. can you outline your issue with that? wage rises and salary packages are negotiated. chris grayling will not pick it to us and we won't allow him to dictate to an industry what our wage increases will be. we have free collective arginine, with network rail, the train operating companies and london underground and we will be negotiating on the face of the retail price index, which includes housing, most of us want a house even though it might be unaffordable to be able to pay for those houses and our members will be looking for above rpi increases this year and for next year. will be going into negotiations with network rail this autumn and our target is to increase our members wages by above the rate of the retail price index and we will not tolerate any other index being used and we will not settle for a agreement that do not settle for a agreement that do not achieve above inflation pay deals at the measure of the retail price index. you say people want to buy houses, people also w

stations close streets around millbank parliament square victoria cordoned off because earlier on today during the rush hour and a half ago a car crashed in security barriers at the houses of parliament it happened during rush hour obviously male drivers been arrested at the scene and offices sorties have also confirmed a number of pedestrians. no confirmation on the severity of their injuries two people taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries apparently a counterterrorism unit is leading the investigation there there's no information on a motive yet could have been a car to control this. to say it was terrorism but of course the. ironic may be that the crushed into security ball isn't in place a to stop this kind of thing happening it's the summer so british parliament currently in recess till september but. looks like stories under control here looks like there's nobody else involved but to we'll try to get a handle on the extent of the injuries that may be able to get a comment from the police over the coming hour or so into what exactly happened in central london called