hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the chancellor is set to announce millions of pounds worth of extra support to the badly hit culture sector in his budget tomorrow. £408 million will help museums, theatres and galleries in england to reopen once restrictions start to ease. rishi sunak will also announce a £150 million fund to help communities to take over local pubs. treasury officials said a significant chunk will be given to cricket, as fans prepare to return to stadiums this summer. and an extra £77 million will be given to the devolved administrations in scotland, wales and northern ireland to provide their culture groups with similar backing. 0ur political correspondent, chris mason has this report. how do you save your local pub? many were already closing permanently before the pandemic. how many more might follow now we are out of the habit of propping up the bar? in the budget tomorrow, the chancellor will announce that communi
the home secretary says the uk will do whatever it takes to tackle the crisis of people trying to cross the channel in small boats. speaking in the commons after the deaths of at least 27 people yesterday, priti patel warned mps, there were no quick fixes , and said the uk would have to rely on the help of other countries. let s go over to my colleague, ben boulos at the port in doverfor us. the discussion is very much about the human tragedy at the centre of what happened yesterday, but equally, a political discussion about what can be done to deal with the problem, which normally by this time of the year, numbers of people trying to make the crossing from the northern french coast to hear, the numbers would normally have dropped but the recent mild and calm weather has kept those numbers high, and in fact 25,000 so far have made the crossing, which is triple the number of the previous year and today the commons the home secretary talked about doing whatever it takes to ta
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about his reaction after the results of the local elections last week. and the countdown to this year s eurovision song contest has begun, with an opening concert kicking off a week of events. good afternoon. as celebrations to mark the coronation enter the final day, people across the uk are taking part in community events. the big help 0ut will see people taking on volunteering roles and members of the royal family have been dropping in on some of the projects, as charlotte gallagher reports. after three. after three. .. after the glitz and clamour after three. .. after the glitz and glamour of after three. .. after the glitz and glamour of the after three. .. after the glitz and glamour of the coronation - after three. .. after the glitz and i glamour of the coronation concert the celebrations today come down to earth. scouts and their volunteer leaders are just some of the thousands of people taking part in the big help 0ut. thousands of people taking part in the big h