Airlines canceled flights, picketers blocked trucks from delivering produce and police clashed with protesters as Spanish workers staged a general strike on Wednesday to protest against austerity measures imposed by a government struggling to slash its budget deficit and overcome recession. People across Europe are protesting in anger at a string of cuts in pensions, wages and unemployment. Thousands have just started marching in Brussels in opposition to the austerity measures that have gripped the EU.People in countries across Europe are protesting in anger at a swathe of cuts to jobs, wages and pensions. There’s a general strike in Spain while tens of thousands are gathered in Brussels to voice their opposition to the austerity measures that have gripped the EU. RT talks to David Campbell Bannerman, a member of the European Parliament from the UK Independence Party.