ed human rights lawyer arnon nampa denies any wrongdoing.peech he made during the demonstrations of 2020, when he called for reforms to the monarchy. a short while ago we spoke to our south east asia correspondent, jonathan head, who is in bangkok. i think it's very important because arnon nampa was the very first activist to come out in public in a dominant demonstration in the heart of bangkok and say lots of you young people want change. at that stage, the protests were against a military—backed government and against various kind of human rights abuses. we can't have change unless we talk about the monarchy. now, the monarchy in thailand is a taboo subject. the monarchy is revered. it's held to be above politics. it's held to be officially a ceremonial monarchy. but in reality, everyone knows it's got enormous power, enormous wealth. and he said nothing is going to change in thailand unless we bring the monarchy into the discussion. and following that, that ground—breaking statement he made, we had months and months of increasingly bold

arnon nampa had said there should be a public debate about the role of the thai king.e risen to a record high over the past three years. the speaker of canada's parliament resigned on tuesday, days after he singled out a ukrainian veteran who apparently fought for the nazis during world war ii for a standing ovation during a visit by ukraine's leader. this is when mr rota apologised in the parliament last week afterfacing growing pressure to step down. mr rota said he regretted his decision to recognise the man and accepted full responsibility. anthony rota told lawmakers from the parliamentary floor, expressing his "profound regret for my error", saying his resignation would be effective by the end of wednesday. it's with a heavy heart that i rise to inform members of my resignation as speaker the house of commons. it has been my greatest honour as a parliamentarian to have been elected by you, my peers, to serve as the speaker of the house of commons for the 43rd and 44th parliament. i have acted as your humble servant of this house, carrying out the important respon

human rights lawyer arnon nampa denies any wrongdoing.boo—breaking speech during pro—democracy protests in 2020 during which he called for public debate on the role of thailand's powerful king. we will have more on that one may get more detail, that storage is coming into the newsroom in london. —— write that story just. the metropolitan police have launched an investigation into allegations of sexual offences following the recent claims against russell brand. they are already looking into a possible offence back in 2003. these new claims are also historic. the comedian and actor has denied all the allegations against him which include rape and sexual assault. here's our media editor katie razzall. i believe this is about freedom. is about real democracy. because for there to be real democracy, there has to be dissent. back streaming on the video—sharing platform rumble, where he has 1.6 million followers, and russell brand was on the attack. we are going to be talking about the state and the legacy media's war on free speech, and in part

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some showers that hold together to bring some rain to sonoma county and maybe even into marin and namparain is going to our north. we pick up perhaps about a 10th of an inch of rain. that comes late monday night into early tuesday morning. we look at the daytime highs. mid-to-upper 70s for our inland valleys on saturday. seven-day forecast shows you that chance of rain on monday. and it does not last long. by the time you get to the rest of next week, san jose, you do not even get the rain icon. it just does not look like the showers will go far enough south. east bay, rain on monday. technically. you might get a drop or two out of this. for the beaches, you really need to be north of the golden gate. >>> we have seen the human toll of the war on ukraine but largely unseen is the impact on the country's animals, but now two women are making it their personal mission to help. sharon chang introduces us to this week's jefferson award winners. >> reporter: they are making a difference in the lives of dogs suffering in war-torn areas overseas. >> good boy. >> reporter: mandy allen rescued l

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