Large protests are held in Spain, Italy and Portugal calling for a curb on mass tourism - with Barcelona organisers telling demonstrators to bring water pistols to shoot at holidaymakers.

Campaigners say excessive levels of tourism are forcing locals out of affordable housing, raising the cost of living and making the city centres 'unusable'.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey unpacked the protests further.

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Tonight on The Huddle, Trish Sherson from Sherson Willis PR and former Labour minister Stuart Nash joined in on a discussion about the following issues of the day - and more!

Heather's disappointed that the Government hasn't followed on after all their talk on reform. They've only gotten rid of 2000 public servants so far - what do we make of all this?

Chris Luxon copped some backlash after he started talking about potentially cutting sick leave entitlements from 10 back to 5 days - then had to clarify that that's actually not on the Government's agenda. Was this mishandled?

Woolworths has launched tearless onions. Would you buy them?

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Israel and Iran have been engaged in air strikes for several days now - and experts have wondered what the conflict could mean for the wider world.

It's day three of the latest conflict, as the two countries exchange deadly attacks following Israel's initial assault on Friday.

Harbour Asset Management's Shane Solly unpacked the market reactions.

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