Celia Hatton

And maybe, just maybe, with respect for each person and their right to speak their mind and make the most of their time on earth, we will all get along just fine.

Those silent majority up and down this country who are getting a little tired of some of these antics, thank you very much and God bless.

A church leader implored the crowd to stop.

Mr Seymour dismissed the protest, saying the hecklers were muppets shouting in the dark.

But the incident is a reminder that a day to commemorate a shared history can also bring divisions and grievances out into the open.

Bernadette Keogh.

Researchers at Oxford University say cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, used by millions around the world, may be far safer than previously thought.

The results in the Lancet Journal come from trials involving more than 120,000 people.

They suggest statins do not cause the majority of the possible side effects listed on packs, including weight gain and impotence.

The lead author of the study is Professor Christina Reith.

She's been speaking to Justin Webb.

What we found was that the vast majority of medical issues are listed as potential side effects and statin packaging do not actually have a causal link with statins.

So this includes seeing no increase in problems like memory loss, depression.

depression, sleep disturbance, erectile dysfunction, nausea, headache and many, many more.

And this is really reassuring because this really gives us confidence to see the benefits of statins and significantly reducing heart attacks and strokes, which are serious, potentially devastating conditions.

But these benefits substantially outweigh any risk.

Indeed.

I mean, you have to weigh up the risk of not taking them versus these very small risks we've identified.

And I agree with you.

When patients look at leaflets, it can be quite alarming.