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Hello, James.

Hello Laura.

It's very nice to have you, BBC Scotland editor and my sometime compatriot on Weekend

newscast, nice to be with you.

Thank you very much. Nice to be here on a very busy afternoon.

A very, very busy afternoon and a much anticipated weekend of news as well because

the protest that has dominated political conversation this week has been going on today on

armist's day of course the day that's meant to commemorate the memory of those who have fallen

in previous wars but also a day where what's become a regular

protest in support of Palestinians while the conflict rages between Israel and Gaza

happening we think with as many as 300,000 people in London and other

demonstrations around the country. Yeah, really, really big today isn't it?

Hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters as you say

on the streets of cities around the country and particularly in the heart of London.

And there have been other groups there what some people feared happened did indeed happen after the

Argy-Baggi this week, other groups including those on the far right and some known football

hooligans which the police have said this afternoon turned up this morning even at

the Senateaff it looks pretty obviously to try to cause trouble. The arrests I think

James have topped a hundred now? Yeah we're over a hundred I think a

hundred and five last I looked and it's 5 to 6 on Saturday evening at the moment and

the vast majority of those have come among those counter demonstrators haven't

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