emma james joins us now live from outside the national assembly. hat is the mood like where you are? emma: so far the mood seems to be fairly well contained. there was a. big police operation underway. they are -- paris very well prepared for this today. as you can see behind me, the protesters are being corralled in the bridges, surrounding roads and a note pedestrians are able to get into its three -- into the street directly. they don't want scenes where protesters are at the foot, basically, france's democratic building. what people are saying is they are asking, where is democracy? people are angry about the fact that this law has been forced through. it is dividing the government itself, the supposedly socialist government, and has angered the people of france. one -- just months now. there were thousands gathered in paris. gas cookingof tear the streets of the city -- cloaking the streets of the city. there is some chanting and shouting. one firecracker has been fired. what is interesting to note is the police reaction to that. they turn arou

emma james has been taking a closer look at the issues. -- labour party has been having a difficult week. party leader jeremy corbyn is feeling the heat. jeremy: we are doing our very best. it's all going very well. emma: accusations of anti-semitism have dominated the run-up to these elections. n has notcs say corby acted quickly enough. across the u k, the opposition party is expected to suffer losses, even in some of its traditional strongholds. scotland is now dominated by the scottish national party. losesor loses -- labour too much ground elsewhere, jeremy corbyn could face a challenge to his leadership. the 45-year-old son of an immigrant bus driver would be the first muslim to hold the post. smith is looking to keep the conservatives in control of the capital. boris johnson is widely tipped to be the next leader of the conservative party. >> [indiscernible] goes to the polls again in less than two months. on june 23, voters will be deciding the country's future in the eu. let's take a look with our left wing -- with a commentator and columnist. the mayor of london election, in mo

one of those was for emma thompson, who you mentioned. james, was she your first choice for that part? >> absolutely. yeah. she was wonderfully easy to be with because she's sane. >> not a lot of actress is are sane? >> she's not crazy and she also has a great sense of humor. immensely talented, of course, and fun to be with. >> vanessa, you're one of the few actresses in history, i think there are 12 of you, to have won the triple crown of acting, an oscar, emmy and tony. you got two best actress awards here in cannes. are those awards important to you looking back? >> i don't want to get complicated. it's always terrific like in the case of "howard's end" when a film you're in gets the recognition you think it deserves and if that include an extra little puppet, why not? how lovely. >> you and your producing partnerish male merchant worked together for some four decade until his depth in 2005, which i think is unheard of in hollywood. you made so many great films, howard's end, room with a view. what was it about "merchant's ivory" that worke

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