I want to issue a full apology to those who have suffered and their families. Angry crowds in serbia storm the Parliament Building in protest at the re introduction of lockdown measures. And johnny depp faces a second day of questioning in his libel claim against the Sun Newspaper at the high court in london. Hello. The uk chancellor rishi sunak is set to announce a range of measures later aimed at boosting the british economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Among the steps includes a £2 billion scheme to create more jobs for young people. The fund will subsidise six month work placements for those on universal credit aged between 16 and 2a, who are at risk of long term unemployment. The chancellor is also expected to announce a temporary stamp duty holiday for home buyers in england and Northern Ireland. Theres speculation mr sunak may also introduce a temporary vat cut to help the hospitality sector, which has been hit hard in the pandemic. And the chancellor could give eve
This is bbc news, im simon mccoy. The headlines at two. Austrian police make more arrests after four people are killed in vienna in what the chancellor called an islamist terror attack. It was an attack of hatred, hatred of our basic values, hatred of our way of life. Hatred of our democracy where we are all equal in rights and dignity. We were in the city centre of vienna and we heard shots everywhere and the police, the helicopters were flying around us. We got really afraid so we decided to hide ourselves in the restaurant to hide ourselves in the restaurant to be safe there. The city of liverpool will be the first place in england to trial mass testing for coronavirus. Criticism of the governments decision not to allow Grassroots Sports to continue during lockdown in england. The campaigning is over
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