:00:15. > :00:17.Hundreds of people have protested in Manchester today over
:00:18. > :00:20.the conflict between Palesthnians in Gaza and Israel.
:00:21. > :00:22.It came as police had asked demonstrators to
:00:23. > :00:31.Demonstrators were told to scale down their protests.
:00:32. > :00:38.Outside this bank they were ignoring that advice.
:00:39. > :00:43.Well, they made a difference in South Africa.
:00:44. > :00:47.There was a familiar exchange with shoppers.
:00:48. > :00:54.The problem with the protest is people are not consistent, so many
:00:55. > :00:58.atrocities happen over the world today. `` protests.
:00:59. > :01:00.Manchester City Council had wanted pro`Palestinan groups to usd
:01:01. > :01:03.Piccadilly Gardens, but one group described an area set aside for them
:01:04. > :01:11.The area is designed to contain us and we do not want to be contained
:01:12. > :01:13.to these gardens. Today there was
:01:14. > :01:15.a very different police operation. As protestors marched down
:01:16. > :01:27.Market Street and stopped ottside Here, the police have creatdd a
:01:28. > :01:28.barrier and it would appear to be an attempt to stop the protest moving
:01:29. > :01:30.further. That line of police officers was
:01:31. > :01:33.firmly in place as protestors were What is intimidating is then putting
:01:34. > :01:42.us into a tiny section. This was
:01:43. > :01:44.a largely peaceful demonstr`tion Waiting for them was a similar`sized
:01:45. > :01:49.counter`demonstration in defence of a cosmetics shop that has been
:01:50. > :01:53.targetted. Here, however,
:01:54. > :01:55.the Boycott Kedem group took police That is great, and if they `re going
:01:56. > :02:06.to come back tomorrow or the day to come back tomorrow or thd day
:02:07. > :02:09.after that, we will come. Although as this man was led away he
:02:10. > :02:11.made an offensive gesture, this was a rare incident in an
:02:12. > :02:19.otherwsise trouble`free afternoon. Police are appealing
:02:20. > :02:21.for information after a teenage girl These images have been rele`sed of
:02:22. > :02:26.two men officers want to speak to in connection with the attack, which
:02:27. > :02:29.happened on Monday on the tribute More than 50 volunteer army medics
:02:30. > :02:35.from Liverpool paid tribute this afternoon to Captain Noel Chavasse,
:02:36. > :02:38.the only soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross twice
:02:39. > :02:49.during the First World War. Members of the field hospital
:02:50. > :02:50.gathered at the monument in Abercrombie squared to remelber
:02:51. > :02:53.gathered at the monument in Abercrombie squared to remember his
:02:54. > :02:57.sacrifice in tending to the wounded of the 10th Battalion, the Kings
:02:58. > :03:02.while Regiment. He died at the age of 32.
:03:03. > :03:05.In Rugby League, Warrington lost out on their chance for a place in
:03:06. > :03:08.the Challenge Cup final aftdr being beaten by Leeds this afternoon.
:03:09. > :03:10.The Rhinos established a 14`0 lead before the interval
:03:11. > :03:13.Chris Bridge, Stefan Ratchford and Ben Westwood
:03:14. > :03:17.then crossed for the Wolves, but tries by Joel Moon and Tom Briscoe
:03:18. > :03:20.proved enough for Leeds, who won with 24 points to Warrington's 16.
:03:21. > :03:22.The football league season began in earnest today,
:03:23. > :03:24.and it wasn't the best of starts for our Championship sides.
:03:25. > :03:27.Blackpool lost at Nottingham Forest after naming just four substitutes,
:03:28. > :03:33.In League One, Fleetwood won their first game in the third tier
:03:34. > :03:41.And in League Two, Morecambe enjoyed the only win for our sides.
:03:42. > :03:43.In cricket, Lancashire took on Worcestershire at New Road
:03:44. > :03:47.Lancashire lost the toss and were put in to bat.
:03:48. > :03:54.Worcestershire are currentlx on 164 for 2.
:03:55. > :03:56.The weather's stayed fine in most places today
:03:57. > :03:59.but the remnants of ex`hurrhcane Bertha are on their way.
:04:00. > :04:06.Mel Coles can tell us how the region will be affected.
:04:07. > :04:11.Good evening. Saturday alwaxs promised to be the best day of the
:04:12. > :04:15.weekend and for most of us, it didn't disappoint. A few showers
:04:16. > :04:18.have been around but tomorrow we have a Met Office warning in force
:04:19. > :04:21.so be prepared for some heavy downpours. It will be turning
:04:22. > :04:25.increasingly wet and then whndy as increasingly wet and then whndy as
:04:26. > :04:29.well. Back to this evening, a fine into the day for most of us with
:04:30. > :04:33.some evening sunshine around. The cloud increases as the night goes on
:04:34. > :04:42.bringing the risk of a few showers. Not particularly cold, though.
:04:43. > :04:49.for this deepening area of low pressure, creeping out towards the
:04:50. > :04:52.Lincolnshire coast. Some rahn early on in the morning and it will become
:04:53. > :04:54.more widespread, and then over higher ground we could see tp to an
:04:55. > :04:56.inch of rain fall. As it starts higher ground we could see up to an
:04:57. > :04:59.inch of rain fall. As it st`rts to inch of rain fall. As it st`rts to
:05:00. > :05:01.clear away, in the afternoon we see the wind picked up along the
:05:02. > :05:01.clear away, in the afternoon we see the wind picked up along thd coast
:05:02. > :05:06.the wind picked up along the coast and we could see costs of 40 to 50
:05:07. > :05:13.miles an hour along the coast. Remaining blustery into Monday.
:05:14. > :05:20.Good evening. Conditions in the next 24 hours may not match those of the
:05:21. > :05:23.big storms of autumn and winter but they will make for an unpleasant
:05:24. > :05:28.summer staples of already some unpleasant conditions here, wet and
:05:29. > :05:31.very windy, but it is this low tide on to what once was hurricane
:05:32. > :05:35.Bertha, which has now set its track for the UK as we go through Sunday.
:05:36. > :05:39.Arriving to some southern and western areas as we start the day,
:05:40. > :05:42.but let's concentrate on the southern half of the country for
:05:43. > :05:44.tomorrow, this is where the wettest and windiest conditions will be to
:05:45. > :05:49.begin with. Rain spreading across some parts, some of which will be
:05:50. > :05:53.heavy. Strong winds across the South coast and then another surge which
:05:54. > :05:56.could cause some damage pushing in from the west later. The most
:05:57. > :05:57.persistent rain will be in Wales