Extinction Rebellion climate change protest: Over 200 arrested as half a million people affected

More than 200 people have been arrested for taking part in ongoing climate change protests in London as police say the demonstrations are causing "serious disruption".The number of those detained surged to 209 on Tuesday afternoon after a police order came into force restricting protests to a site at Marble Arch.Scotland Yard said demonstrations were banned in the Oxford Circus area of London.