from the point of view of the protesters, it was naive of emma thompson shouting. acting instead of telling police how to do their job. the bottom line is, there are people who think that this amount of the shopping should not take place and the police should be concerned, getting involved with people moving in on themselves, thejuly to stop. there are people not associated with the protest coming down, who may have ulterior motives, the police have ulterior motives, the police have to be ready for that. it is inevitable, when you do something on the scale, as well as managing the public and traffic, they have got to be there in case of various what ifs. how much of a strain on resources is it? massive, absolutely massive. after years of cuts to the services, the police struggle to the routine policing every day. they have now gone on to 12 hour shifts on divisions, they have had leave cancelled which will have to be taken on other days. as i woke down here today, i passed offices of the three minor crime hotspots in london —— officers. they are here, not in their

emma thompson. "why are the police here?"stick to acting rather than telling the police how to do theirjob. the bottom line is whilst that is there, there are people who do not think this amount of disruption should take place and the police have got to be concerned about it all kicking off with people getting involved to try and move them on themselves. there are people that are not associated with the protest that are coming down who may have ulterior motives, so the police have got to be ready for that. so it is inevitable if you do something on this scale as well as managing the public and the traffic around it, they have got to be there in case of various what ifs. how much of a strain on resources is it? massive, absolutely massive. after nine years of cuts to the police service, 22,000 officers, more members of civil staff and pcsos taken away, the police struggle to do routine policing every day. the headlines on bbc news... the prime minister has described the killing of journalist lyra mckee in londonderry as "shock

emma thompson turns 60. >>> rapper nipsey hussle opened up a learning center and advocated against gung good, he was running elbows with some of the nba's biggest stars. an l.a. school is nominated their court for him. we have the new nipsey hussle basketball court. >> reporter: his love for basketball and community now lives on at the nipsey hussle memorial basketball court at creed academy. his image, forever looked toward the neighborhood where nipsey grew up. >> they see someone inspirational that meant something to them. >> reporter: down the street, fans and friends gather outside the marathon clothing store, taking pictures in the parking lot where nipsey was shot and killed two weeks ago. >> come by and pay our respects and feel the vibe. we love nipsey, too. >> reporter: in town for her 11-year-old son's basketball tournament couldn't leave without stopping by the memorial. >> i didn't know if it was real. >> reporter: fans lined up to take pictures in front of a mural next to the store. >> it shows support to his family, friends, fans. we were one of them. >> it's great. it's

and 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 want to 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 but the police clearly feel but they've got to do something to regain control the police have been fantastic. and so far as what i've seen how far are you prepared to take this as far as needed as long as it remains peaceful nonviolent atmosphere where it's been here is one day i have been a number of arrests but all my whole it's all been pretty good natured so far young and old in the city and for the earth for humanity and a better future china how al-jazeera london. rebu

and in london the oscar—winning actor emma thompson joined a mass protest in a show of solidarity.protesters as demonstrations entered a fifth day. sangita myska reports. following five days of disruption, the police began the work of removing the pink boat, the rallying point for climate change protesters in the heart of the uk's busiest shopping district, oxford circus. earlier today, 1000 police officers had poured onto london's streets, drafted in to end the climate change protests that had brought parts of the capital to a standstill. the home secretary says he expects the police to use the full force of the law to end that disruption. it's certainly different from the sort of protest we're used to and we are an organisation that learns and we will debrief this operation once it is finished and we will learn what works and what didn't work, so if groups choose to take this approach again in future, we will be better placed to deal with it more swiftly. at waterloo bridge, a stone's throw from parliament, it's a game of cat and mouse. campaigners are lifted and removed by offic

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 had been shed you want to last for two full weeks or until the government promises to confront what protestors describe as a climate and ecological emergency but there are signs the police will be on central london is 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 that nobody here wants confrontation with the police clearly feel that they've got to do something to regain control of the face of the 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 remains peaceful nonviolent mr imus for his one day i have been a number of arrests but all my whole it's all been pretty good natured so young and old in the city and for the earth for humanity and a better future china how al-j

and in london the oscar—winning actor emma thompson joined protestors in the capital., this afternoon the police finally began the work of removing the pink boat. it had become a rallying point for climate change protesters in the very heart of the uk's busiest shopping district, oxford circus. the day had started with police pouring onto london's streets, drafted in to end the climate change protests that had brought parts of the capital to a standstill. the home secretary had said he expected the police to use the full force of the law. it's certainly different from the sort of protest we're used to and, of course, we are an organisation that learns, and we will debrief this operation once it's finished, and we will learn what works and what didn't work, so if groups choose to take this approach again in future, we will be better placed to deal with it more swiftly, i think. at waterloo bridge, a stone's throw from parliament, it's a game of cat and mouse. campaigners are lifted and removed by officers, some to return hours later, to do the same again. in five days,

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 easy but a famous cathedral in the french city of rome prov

the actress emma thompson join to protesters in oxford circus today. same. that to inconvenience people and disrupt their lives is not desirable. but sometimes, as the suffragettes would have said when they were fighting for the vote, and let us not forget that they disrupted an awful lot of people's lives in order to get something that we now take for granted. what about the drain on police resources... 7 well, that's up to the police, that's not our decision, we didn't ask for police resources. it's not like we're burning things down. the police have turned up because they have been asked to turn up, and that's not our responsibility. you ask the government about that, or you ask westminister about that. they decided to spend their money in this way. which i think, personally, is a waste of our taxpayers money. we're not doing anything violent. police say they have made more than 500 arrests since these protest started in london on monday. they say it is beginning to put pressure on the police force in london, keeping them away from their routine ope

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 deal 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 three and nobody here wants confrontation with the police clearly friel but they've got to do something to regain control of 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 remains peaceful nonviolent atmosphere and it's been here is what they have been a number of arrests but all my whole it's all been pretty good natured so young and old in the city and for the earth for humanity and a better future ch

. >> reporter: actress emma thompson climbed aboard the pink yacht. the love letter to the earth.ilence. >> i would watch you in your hundredth hand on the wind. you're now so huge. >> reporter: and once she was finished, the police moved in. the silence broken. as well as the mood. some protesters attached them to the boat. >> you're not done? >> we want the government -- >> do you i think i'll get arrested now? >> reporter: this is an easy tactic, around 50 people surrounding the boat. and there are protesters, as you can see, chained and glued underneath. they have been told they can leave, but they certainly can't come back. all of the preliminary aolicemeg back. a second circle of police surrounded this, those stuck in the middle were given the option, leave or be arrested. then began the real work, on the boat, forcing the captain to abandon ship. before finally taking the boat away altogether. it's sad that the boat is gone, it is the heart of our campaign. the campaign still goes on. >> that was a symbol of the rebellion, but the rebellion is still going on. >> reporter: t

before they were dragged off to jail actress emma thompson showed up and accused others of dragging theirr high profile activists has had a whirlwind week. greta may only be 16 but she stands firm in standing up for change. >> the older generations have failed.>> reporter: she has inspired young people around the world to join her. that landed her a spot on times list of the 100 most influential people in the world. revealed the same day she met the pope at the vatican. a day earlier she was giving a speech to the eu parliament. she followed that up i scolding italian senators.>> you lie to us. you gave us false hope. you told us the future it was something to look forward to peer >> reporter: she made it clear there is no future for her in politics.>> >>> a string of well depths in the bay area exposing a troubling problem. we will speak with an expert about what is being done to help the mammals survive their annual migration. >>> in weather cooler today across parts of the bay area. because of the fog coming back. tomorrow get ready for a big drop off in numbers. we will have more on y

. >>> actress emma thompson joined the ral ly in london.s smashed outnd wis and pepper sprayed those whoed refuso stop blocking people from entering a bank. >>> right now back here in our area we are at 5:00 hour now on a friday. you know what that gmeans. >>ss what we'll be doing soon? >> that time of the week where a lot of folks like to go out and unwind with a glass of wine or a glass of beer. >> business is good for local businesses and breweries but they're paying attention to weather and the effects of supplies and prices. >> today we're g to begin a new series. we're looking at our changing climate. jim handly starts things off. > ooi've lived here for 47 year. i've never seen rain like that. >> the grapes of wrath in virginia. la record rainfalhat pummeled vineyards last year. >> it put us at about 84 inches of rai for the whole year. >> wayne mills is a vineyard operations manager at the popular bull run winery ss yields were down 35% to 40% for white wines. the reds were hit even harder. down almost 50%. >> whenve the got all tha

the actress, emma thompson, has flown to the uk from america and she has been taking part and the devastationration of oxford circus. and she spoke to the crowds there earlier. i'm sure everyone feels the same, that to inconvenience people disrupt their lives is not desirable. but, sometimes as the suffragettes would have said when they're fighting for the vote on let us not forget, they disrupted an awful lot of peoples lives in order to get what we now take for granted. and what about the drain on police resources? that is up to the police, that is not our decision. we did not ask for police resources, it is not like we are burning things down, the police turned up because they were asked to turn up and that is not our responsibility. you ask the government about that or you ask westminster about that. they decided to spend their money in this way, which i think personally is a waste of our taxpayers money. we are not doing anything violent. now police have been criticised for not taking stronger action to remove the protesters but the scotland yard says more than 500 arrests have been made

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the picture shows the actor emma thompson who joined the protest.easter message by the prince of wales in which he condemns the "pervasive horror of knife crime". easter sunday could be the "hottest ever" in the uk, according to the front page of the mirror. the tabloid reports some areas of the country will enjoy better weather than many mediterranean resorts. the sun leads with a story about "britain's tiniest ba by" going home from hospital. isabella evans was the same weight as a can of coke when she was born at 2a weeks and had a five per cent chance of survival. she was 12 ounces at birth. 12 ounces. her parents called her a little fighters. something we will be talking about later, a lot of the players are going to take part in a boycott of social media for 24 hours from nine o'clock this morning in a protest against racism they have experience. the idea is that fans will not get any updates, over what they are doing, their personal life, personal thoughts. so they are going to starve any of the oxygen... we will be talking to jason lee... fo