Welcome to bbc news. Hundreds of thousands of people have been demonstrating in barcelona in support of spanish unity. It follows madrids decision to take direct control of catalonia after regional leaders there voted to declare independence on friday. The sacked catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont has called on his supporters to show democratic defiance of direct rule from madrid. But supporters of spanish unity have been calling for mr puigedemont to be jailed. Gavin lee is in barcelona. The organisers of this prounion demonstration say the silent majority are coming out. Police say there are 300,000 in the crowd, organisers say more than a million. This is what has developed over the last few hours. Claiming back their streets. Thousands of catalan protesters marching through the city of barcelona saying no to an illegal declaration of independence by their now ousted government. This is expected to be the largest demonstration yet in support of unity. Well, this is becoming
As long as i can get a lift, taking me back and forth. So you will be there next year, 101 . Well, i say, i dont know. Im getting a bit shaky on my legs. As an ex serviceman, remembrance sunday and the poppy is personalfor ron. In World War Two he endured horrors that scarred him for years, after his squad was captured and they spent two years as prisoners of war near auschwitz. By far the worst experience they endured was the death march. They marched us through the carpathian mountains, czechoslovakia, bohemia, saxony, bavaria, and down into austria. I was on a march for about 17 weeks. We lost. Around about 100 men died. And when you finally came home, just describe the state and the toll that auschwitz. Oh, i was in a shocking state when i came home. For instance, my wife put me in the bath that first night, and she started to cry cos i looked like somebody from belsen. Isaid, 0h, dont cry, love. I left men out there whos never going to come home. Ron suffered with post traumatic s
Seconds and the investigation has ultimately will ultimately involve court cases and other things the police want to follow up, whether he acted alone or all of these kind of questions that will be asked by the authorities. Duncan, thank you very much indeed. Please have confirmed they are treating this as a terrorist incident, one man strapped to make a shot here in stratham at 2pm this afternoon. Three people in hospital, one with life threatening injuries. Police are saying tonight there was a device found strapped to the body of the man who was shot by those plainclothes officers, that device turned out to be a hoax device. But we are expecting a police statement, a News Conference from Scotland Yard in the next few minutes. But for now, lets go to all the latest sports news for you. Hello, im olly foster. Heres whats coming up on sportsday. Eddiejones wants england to be the best in the world, but they are second best in paris. Tottenham are back in the Champions League hunt after
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