Well have more from spain throughout the programme. Also in other news this lunchtime. A personal apology for the mother whose son was killed in iraq the defence secretary admits better protected vehicles could have saved lives. Tackling Childhood Obesity food manufacturers will be told to reduce calories in products such as pizzas, burgers and ready meals. And in sport on bbc news, england opener Alastair Cook will resume on 153 not out, hoping to bat into a second night in the first test against west indies at edgbaston. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Police in barcelona say that they believed a Terror Network of at least eight people is behind two terror attacks that have left 14 people dead, and 130 injured. A van was driven into crowds on las ramblas in the centre of barcelona, a popular tourist site. During the night, five suspected terrorists were shot dead in the coastal town of cambrils 65 miles away, after they drove a car into people, injuring seven of th
Stop these suicidal policies that was the message from one Spanish Union leader as millions joint strikes this morning across southern europe. It is being called a european day of action and solidarity, and its target is the austerity that is sweeping the region. Unions say the spending cuts and tax hikes are condemning their countries two years of recession and massive unemployment. In a moment, we will get the reaction from brussels and go live to madrid, but first, this report. Protesters have come to vent their anger, and from early on, by a police in spain were braced for a long Day Riot Police in spain were braced for a long day. Unemployment stands at 25 in spain, the highest in the European Union. Every week brings fresh job cuts, and frustration is growing. Spains economy is set to shrink by another 1. 5 this year. There were similar scenes in several metro stations where hundreds of protesters face rows of officers. Metro services have been largely suspended, and only 20 of L
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