Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. We begin in the austrian capital vienna, where police have launched a manhunt, after shots were fired and several people injured in the city centre. One of the attackers was killed by police. The interior minister says several suspects are on the loose, and they are, in his words, heavily armed and dangerous. He has urged the public to remain indoors. Details are still emerging, but Officials Say there are multiple suspects and there have been exchanges of gunfire, at six different locations in the centre of the city. All of those locations are understood to be near viennas Central Synagogue butjewish Community Leaders say its not yet clear if that was the target, and no one was inside at the time. Austrias president says his country has been the victim of a repulsive terrorist attack. Lets just show you some of the pictures from the scene
Well have more detail on the new restrictions that start in england on thursday. Also tonight. On the eve of one the most divisive us elections ever, donald trump and joe biden travel hundreds of miles, making their final pitches to voters. And the actorjohnny depp loses his libel case against the Sun Newspaper over an article that called him a wife beater. And coming up on bbc news. As england heads into a second lockdown, we will have the details of what that means for grass roots sports all around the country. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Prime Minister has been defending his decision to impose a month long lockdown on england, saying without one hospitals could find themselves in a situation where they were having to turn away the sick because they were too full. Boris johnson was speaking in the commons ahead of a vote on wednesday on the restrictions. He said the lockdown would be lifted on december 2nd, and apologised to businesses who were just getting b
Are feared dead in the austrian capital, vienna, after a terror attack in the city centre. Police said several suspects armed with rifles launched the assault in six different locations. Mark lobel has the latest. Austrian police order people to take cover. Restaurants are locked down. Weve been told that because of an ongoing attack in the city centre that the restaurant is closed. At the moment, we cant leave until the situation has been confirmed and cleared. News of the incident emerged at 7 53, this tweet revealing a Police Operation under way. Three minutes later, reports of shots fired. Details are emerging of several rifle wielding attackers in six locations. It is taking place in a vibrant district of vienna, opposite a synagogue that was closed at the time. The night before a new 8pm coronavirus curfew kicks in, for cafes a nd restau ra nts there. The austrian chancellor tweeted that one attacker has been shot dead by police and several people are said to be injured. The pres
In the austrian capital vienna for gunmen who carried out what the countrys chancellor has called a repulsive terror attack. Two people are known to have been killed, one of them a woman, and Police Say One gunman was also killed. At least one more is on the run. There were attacks in six different locations, near to each other. About 15 wounded people are being treated in hospital, including an anti terror officer. Mark lobel has the latest. Austrian police order people to take cover. Restaurants are locked down. Weve been told that because of an ongoing attack in the city centre that the restaurant is closed at the moment. We cant leave until the situation has been confirmed and cleared. News of the incident emerged at 7 53, this tweet revealing a Police Operation underway. Three minutes later, reports of shots fired. Details are emerging of several rifle wielding attackers in six locations. One witness recalls what he saw. We didnt know whats going on, to be honest. The only thing w
Apartment building in the turkish city of izmir, following fridays earthquake which has killed at least 91 people. After nearly three days under the rubble, rescuers thought Elif Perincek was dead but the little girl reached out and grabbed the thumb of one of her rescuers. She has had an extraordinary escape and is now being treated in hospital. Her mother and twin sister also survived. Time for a look at the weather, heres helen willetts. Still just over a stilljust over a dozen flood warnings in england and wales following the Stormy Weather at the weekend and those reckless showers today which are still going. And it is windy especially because england and wales. The drying up as a slow
process and will remain windy and wet through this evening. The rain moves north of potentially turning to snow across the highlands and potentially some sleet in the southern half of england and wales. And it is a colder start to tomorrow morning, still quite wet across parts of central and eastern