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Trump, whose policies - including a travel ban on a number of predominantly Muslim countries, the detention of child migrants on the US-Mexico border and the imposition of tariffs on EU steel and aluminium exports - have all been criticised by the UK. Instead of holding his meetings in London, Trump held bilateral talks with Prime Minister Theresa May at her country retreat outside the city and have tea with the Queen at Windsor Castle, on Londons weste outskirts.Last night, Trump was booed and jeered as he was helicoptered out of Regents Park on Marine One to attend a black-tie dinner hosted by Prime Minister Theresa May at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire.

As the air filled the six-metre balloon, it rose slowly into the air.In an unusual move, the US Embassy here has waed American citizens to keep a "low profile" during President Trumps visit.Scotland Yard is policing the protests with a "ring of steel" around the UK Parliament complex as well as steel fences along some of the route of the procession."For me this is British political satire at its finest," said Sheila Menon, an Indian-origin member of the group calling itself the "Trump Babysitters".Blimp organiser Leo Murray said the giant balloon had been designed to speak to Trump "in a language that he understands, which is personal insults.US First Lady Melania Trump, who paid a visit to the Royal Hospital Chelsea to meet retired soldiers and local schoolchildren alongside British Prime Ministers husband Philip, must have seen some of the protesters.Trumps schedule has been carefully chalked out to avoid planned protests.

It will fly at a height of about 30 metres for two hours.Placards including "Dump Trump" and "Trump not welcome" were among the many banners being handed out to the thousands of protesters. "So I think thats the effect the balloon will have," she added. A large crowd had gathered outside Winfield House in Regents Park, the London residence of the China transparent umbrellas US ambassador where the Trumps spent the night, for a noisy protest intended to reverberate over the tall fence..Busloads of protesters arrived from across the UK to London for the main rally at Trafalgar Square on Friday, according to umbrella group Together Against Trump.London: A giant balloon of "Trump Baby" in a diaper has taken flight over Britains Houses of Parliament as part of the widespread protests against the US Presidents controversial first official visit to the UK. "This protest is not anti-American – far from it… having a special relationship means that we expect the highest standards from each other, and it also means speaking out when we think the values we hold dear are under threat," he said.Various other protests have been organised by human rights groups such as Amnesty Inteational and Liberty as well as a "Walk-out Against Trump" drive by Young Socialists.The Pakistani-origin mayor has been outspoken in his opposition to Trumps UK visit."Though some people might be uncomfortable with the idea of ridiculing the US President, Murray said he feels that Trumps policies have created an atmosphere where "normal diplomatic rules have become very much suspended."I think whenever his detractors go after him, it makes him double down and it actually encourages him to keep going and prove everybody wrong," she said.30 am as a crowd of onlookers cheered.London Mayor Sadiq Khan defended his decision to allow the giant Trump baby inflatable to fly over London, saying: "The idea that we limit the right to protest because it might cause offence to a foreign leader is a slippery slope".Campaigners raised more than 29,000 pounds to pay for the giant balloon and have said it is intended as a humorous protest to counter the "misery" created by Trump.

Protests are also planned at Chequers, where the bilateral talks take place, and in Scotland, where the American leader will arrive this evening after having tea with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.Protesters shouted "shame on you", waved anti-Trump placards and banged on pots and pans.Sarah Elliott, chairwoman of Republicans Overseas UK, told CNN she did not think Trump would be perturbed by the protests.In an unusual move, the US Embassy in London had waed its citizens protests against Trumps visit this week could tu violent.The orange-hued blimp was inflated in Parliament Square at about 9. "I feel like once we got to the point where we have a head of state who is suspending due process for some of the worlds most vulnerable people and snatching babies from their parents at the border and locking them in cages -- at that point I dont think we need to be civil to this man," he said. He had criticised the US President over his tweets following the terror attacks in London last year.