And in half an hour here on bbc news witness history Tiananmen Square remembered in china, also how britain pioneered an alternative to prison. Crowds of demonstrators have gathered in locations across the uk to protest against the Prime Ministers decision to suspend parliament. Organisers hope tens of thousands of people will take to the streets in dozens of towns and cities. The shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, is among those addressing the crowd outside the gates of downing street. Simonjones has simon jones has our simonjones has our report. They say they want to stop the coup. Protesters outside downing street claim borisjohnson is trying to shut down democracy by suspending parliament ahead of brexit. People here insist they want their voices heard. Stop brexit i never thought at my age, 61 years of age, i would have to be here in white or protesting against the shutdown of parliament. To look after their own interest in a way like this is deeply undemocratic and needs to be fo
And click looks at a new technology called object based media. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Crowds of demonstrators have gathered in locations across the uk to protest against the Prime Ministers decision to suspend parliament. Organisers hope tens of thousands of people will take to the streets in dozens of towns and cities. The shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, was among those addressing the crowd outside the gates of downing street. Well, our correspondent simonjones is there for us. The protests a re the protests are continuing this afternoon. We are just outside downing street where people are still at the gates. They have been chanting they want boris out, they have been charting stop the code. Earlier, people took to the stage, we heard from politicians, trade unions and general members of the public who wanted to have their say to. They say they want to stop the coup. Protesters outside downing street claim borisjohnson is tr
And in half an hour, the Victoria Derbyshire programme looks at controversy over new Relationship Education in schools good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. Crowds of demonstrators have gathered in locations across the uk to protest against the Prime Ministers decision to suspend parliament. Organisers hope tens of thousands of people will take to the streets in dozens of towns and cities. The shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, was among those addressing the crowd outside the gates of downing street. From there, our correspondent simonjones reports. Yes, the protests are continuing this afternoon. Were just outside downing street, where still people are at the gates. They have been chanting they want boris out, theyve been chanting, stop the coup. Earlier, people took to the stage. We heard from politicians, we heard from members of trade unions, and people, just general members of the public, who wanted to have their say, too. The shadow chancellor, john mcdonnell, says that dictat
Theres a growing consensus that mob rule is replacing democratic rule. And a chap from amnesty rule. And a chap from Amnesty International says hes a wildly exaggerate the issue and risks delegitimizing the right of peaceful protest. Peaceful protest. Is that his official job title . Chap chap at amnesty . Well, i can name him tom southerden, Amnesty International, southerden, Amnesty International , the uks law and international, the uks law and human rights director , says human rights director, says i prefer chap, says the Prime Minister is wildly exaggerating the issue of this mob rule. Do you think he is . I think thats overinterpreted what the Prime Minister to according all minister said, to according all these reports, the Prime Minister was saying some people are as hes are interpreting this as hes not literally saying that mobs are the country. Be are ruling the country. Be concerning. If prime concerning. If the Prime Minister because minister was saying that because nominal
Anyone else would hope. We will press on. We think the status quo is unsustainable. We are talking about average American People and they are talking about multibillionaires. That is why they are in such trouble. Their bill is aimed at helping the very wealthy. Schumer went on to say that the democrats know the fight is not over and not stop their efforts to stop this bill. And there was a push to get the vote before the Holiday Weekend but Senate Republican leaders have abruptly delayed it until after the july 4th recess. Well see what comes out of that after the meeting with donald trump this afternoon. Meanwhile a pair of alleged criminal is on the run for a series of attacks in upper darby. The women are accused in three robberies and where the women were targeted you have the details. Reporter this is where the two women visiting from ecuador were robbed after exiting a row home late in the morning last week. And they believe that the two female suspects robbed two cab drivers ear