:00:11. > :00:15.A crackdown on skin lightening products -
:00:16. > :00:19.which could potentially cause organ failure or even cancer - has started
:00:20. > :00:24.Shopkeepers selling the illegal treatments have been
:00:25. > :00:27.issued with heavy fines, and for the first time
:00:28. > :00:31.courts have delivered suspended prison sentences.
:00:32. > :00:34.But there are also calls to do more to tackle the social pressure felt
:00:35. > :00:37.by some darker skinned people to be fairer in colour.
:00:38. > :00:44.They may look like harmless beauty products, but these
:00:45. > :00:47.potions and lotions are illegal and dangerous.
:00:48. > :00:51.This haul of skin lightening creams was taken from various cosmetics
:00:52. > :01:01.This product, for example contains a steroid.
:01:02. > :01:05.And that can affect people's adrenal system, it can thin their skin
:01:06. > :01:08.and it can cause additional hair to grow on their body,
:01:09. > :01:12.as well as causing significant skin damage.
:01:13. > :01:15.15 shopkeepers in five different boroughs were fined on average
:01:16. > :01:23.The courts are now also issuing increasingly tougher sentences.
:01:24. > :01:26.Some people have been achieving suspended prison sentences,
:01:27. > :01:29.meaning that if traders continue doing this they will go to jail.
:01:30. > :01:35.And people have to consider the possibility of custodial sentences.
:01:36. > :01:39.The courts are looking at this as criminal activity,
:01:40. > :01:44.It isn't the kind of activity where people can think they can run
:01:45. > :01:48.a legitimate business and sell these products.
:01:49. > :01:54.Journalist and comedian Ava Vidal believes many women feel
:01:55. > :01:58.under social pressure to have lighter skin.
:01:59. > :02:00.The way it is seen, dark skin in women isn't valued.
:02:01. > :02:05.You see it all over the world, in Africa, in South Asia.
:02:06. > :02:09.The lighter you are in different cultures is seen as better.
:02:10. > :02:12.Trading standards officers might be able to crack down on the sale
:02:13. > :02:15.of these products on the high street, but it's proving much harder
:02:16. > :02:26.The Internet has opened up the market in such a way,
:02:27. > :02:29.there's so many things you can get on there, medication
:02:30. > :02:42.She hopes younger generations won't feed the demand for these
:02:43. > :02:46.dangerous products and be proud of the skin they were born with.
:02:47. > :02:48.A judge at the Old Bailey, sentencing three teenagers
:02:49. > :02:50.to prison for manslaughter, has said, "Anyone who carries
:02:51. > :02:53.a knife or a blade, claiming its for 'self-defence'
:02:54. > :02:57.It was at the sentencing of the killers of 17-year-old rapper
:02:58. > :03:01.He was stabbed by 19-year-old Fauz Richards and his 15-year-old
:03:02. > :03:07.accomplices, Lucus Risch and Junior Lukelo-Mami.
:03:08. > :03:09.They'll serve over 35 years in prison, in total.
:03:10. > :03:15.The victim was also carrying a large blade when he was attacked.
:03:16. > :03:18.A grenade found by police has led to the arrest of a 20-year-old man.
:03:19. > :03:22.The device found this morning led to a bomb disposal team deactivating
:03:23. > :03:26.the explosive on Burlington Road in New Malden.
:03:27. > :03:29.Residents were told to evacuate their homes, but have
:03:30. > :03:37.Football will pay tribute to the former England and Watford
:03:38. > :03:39.manager Graham Taylor, who died yesterday at the age of 72.
:03:40. > :03:43.A minute's applause will be held before all league matches
:03:44. > :03:51.But Watford fans have already been expressing their sense of loss
:03:52. > :03:59.Graham Taylor, son of Worksop, hero of Watford.
:04:00. > :04:02.His achievements here will never be forgotten.
:04:03. > :04:06.Chairman Elton John appointed Taylor as manager in 1977.
:04:07. > :04:10.He led them from the Fourth Division to the First, into Europe
:04:11. > :04:16.Even when he left Aston Villa in 1987, his chairman wished him
:04:17. > :04:24.I wanted him to go on to something different, he wanted and needed
:04:25. > :04:28.When you look back on his achievements at the club,
:04:29. > :04:32.what would you say the most important ones were?
:04:33. > :04:34.I'd say there would be no Watford Football Club
:04:35. > :04:39.No Watford Football Club without Graham Taylor is a sentiment
:04:40. > :04:44.In the last decade, he helped lead them through some troubled
:04:45. > :04:46.financial times and, right now, they are back in the top
:04:47. > :04:55.The level to which he was the very first manager ever to take them.
:04:56. > :04:58.For those who played for him, it was his warmth, as much
:04:59. > :05:01.as his winning mentality, which shone through.
:05:02. > :05:05.You never took yourself too seriously, because he always liked
:05:06. > :05:08.everybody to have a smile on their face, and when you come
:05:09. > :05:13.When you come to games, you enjoy your work.
:05:14. > :05:24.After success at Aston Villa and troubled times with England,
:05:25. > :05:51.Taylor eventually returned to Watford and in 1999 he again led
:05:52. > :05:54.It's impossible to put it into words.
:05:55. > :05:56.I've been coming here for over 50 years.
:05:57. > :06:01.This weekend, at games throughout the country,
:06:02. > :06:03.there will be a minute's applause for Graham Taylor -
:06:04. > :06:12.Alice Bhandukravi will bring you the weekend news from us
:06:13. > :06:22.But now let's get the weather forecast from Helen.
:06:23. > :06:29.What is the weekend holding for us? It's taken most of the day to warm
:06:30. > :06:33.up for me today. Icy conditions tonight. A pretty cold weekend.
:06:34. > :06:38.There are some flood warnings on a few parts of the Thames, the East
:06:39. > :06:42.Coast, the ice will affect all of us overnight tonight. There could be a
:06:43. > :06:46.few wintry flurries blown in, but even if we get the odd dusting of
:06:47. > :06:49.snow from one or two showers, I think the ice is the main concern as
:06:50. > :06:53.temperatures plummet below freezing. A bitterly cold start again tomorrow
:06:54. > :06:57.morning. Because we have the clear skies for most it means it should be
:06:58. > :07:00.a sparkling day. There could be a wintry showers around possibly to
:07:01. > :07:05.the east or west of us, but a good deal of dry, sunny weather.
:07:06. > :07:07.Certainly not warm, but the wind chill won't be as severe today,
:07:08. > :07:22.because the winds are easing down. 4-7. The
:07:23. > :07:25.cloud will start to increase, a change through the second half of
:07:26. > :07:28.the weekend. There's a question. Will it be a period of snow, or
:07:29. > :07:29.freezing rain? It's a wintry feel. 5-6 is the best we will have. It
:07:30. > :07:31.stays cold into the beginning 5-6 is the best we will have. It
:07:32. > :07:38.stays cold into the beginning of next week as well
:07:39. > :07:45.stop Good evening, a cold, icy night, but some others have other
:07:46. > :07:50.concerns. This was the scene earlier today, huge waves crashing on to the
:07:51. > :07:54.shoreline at Whitley Bay. We still have the peak of the high tide to
:07:55. > :08:00.come in other parts. This is the flood line number. It's if you have
:08:01. > :08:04.any concerns. The worst of the wind slowly comes -- subsiding. Wintry
:08:05. > :08:06.showers across the North