app stopped working. regular train services have returned to the dartmoor line in devon for the first time in almost 50 years. coming up this hour, diving into some cutting edge technology in click, including how virtual reality could help parents to better understand potentially life changing surgeries for their children. please in the netherlands say they have made more than 50 arrests following a night of violence in rotterdam in which two people needed hospital treatment. what began as a protest against covid restrictions turned into rioting with cars being set alight and officers attacked with stones and fireworks. the world health organisation says it is worried about the rapid rise in coronavirus infections across much of europe. it has worn 500,000 more deaths could be recorded by march. rotterdam last night. these were the scenes in the netherlands second largest city. protesters rioting over lockdown restrictions clashed with police. officers used water cannon, fir
of ever being arrested. good afternoon. the mayor of the dutch city of rotterdam has condemned what he s called an orgy of violence after protestors took to the streets to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions. the netherlands is one of a number of places in europe to re impose a lockdown because of a surge in cases. the world health organisation has called for an urgent tightening of measures across europe to halt spiralling transmission rates of the virus. from rotterdam our europe correspondent anna holligan reports rotterdam, the netherlands second city. scarred by a night of rage. riot police came from across the country to try and quell the uprising. the fired warning shots and then live rounds. in response to scenes condemned by rotterdam s mayor as an orgy of violence. fin mayor as an orgy of violence. on several mayor as an orgy of violence. q i several occasions, police officers had to draw their weapons to defend themselves. some aimed shots were fired. a
astronaut, peggy whitson, on record to break the record for most space walks by a woman. the sculptor of a bust by cristiano ronaldo defends his work after fans set it looks nothing like him. afterfans say it. hello and good afternoon. i m outside the houses of parliament in westminster where the government has been outlining how it plans to transfer thousands of pieces of european union legislation, into british law. the great repeal bill will give parliament, or the devolved assemblies, the power to scrap, amend or improve eu laws. the brexit secretary, david davis, told mps it would ensure the uk s smooth, orderly exit from the european union. but the plans also involve giving ministers the power to make changes without full parliamentary scrutiny, and that s proving controversial. our first report today is from our political correspondent, iain watson. the law that took us into the european union was passed in 1972 and now our eu membership is about to end, not with
relatively mixed. 0f they are treading water and relatively mixed. of course, that first round in the election on france is on sunday. traders are gearing up for that. we will take you through the markets a little bit later. now, it might taste good, but could it also do good? we will meet the woman behind the chocolate brand which is co owner and by farmers in ghana. also, as facebook begins work on mind control technology, we want to know, is mind control and social media a risky combination? just think of the havoc it could cause. let us know what you think. a very warm welcome to the programme. so, once again we start with our focus once again we start with our focus on what s going on in downing street. in less than an hour, the head of the european parliament is due to meet with british prime minister theresa may. that s antonio tajani, who is visiting as the uk prepares for an election which will be dominated by britain s exit from the european union. the european parl