you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines... as the fight against the spread of coronavirus continues — the government tells people returning from areas of northern italy currently in lockdown to self isolate and seek nhs advice. anybody who has been to italy, north of pisa should, if they have symptoms, flu—like symptoms, should self—isolate, which means go home and try to stay out of contact with other people. measures to contain the virus around the world are stepped up as spanish media reports suggest that around 1,000 guests at a hotel on tenerife are in quarantine after an italian tourist tested positive for coronavirus. in south korea, a tenth person has died from the illness and iran has reported another three deaths. life expectancy among women living in the poorest communities in england has declined since 2011 according to a new report on health inequality. health has stopped improving. health inequalities are increasing and the recommendations that we made ten years ago are not being acted on and acting on them would

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: an a&e doctor in worthing has tested positive for the coronavirus — the second health care worker in the uk to contract the disease. policing the internet — the media regulator ofcom is expected to be given powers to punish tech companies if they don't protect their users from illegal material. later, we'll be speaking to one of britain's leading voices on social media regulation — he's already said it's not going to work. the road to the us election — bernie sanders pips pete buttigeig to win the new hamsphire primary — he calls it "the beginning of the end for president trump". the government is accused of repeatedly failing to put people with learning disabilities and autism into appropriate accomadation. the equality and human rights commission say targets are being missed. and three sporting heroes talk about life with motor neurone disease. good morning — and welcome to the bbc news at 9. a staff member in the a&e department at worthing hospital has become the sec

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: the airline jet2 says it won't fly home a group of british tourists confined to a hotel in tenerife until next month, unless they have tested negative for coronavirus. yes, we would be leaving on the 10th of march, they would be flying us home. however, i have asked for their guarantee with regards to our safety since we have remained in isolation and there will be other passengers in the plane who will only have gone into the hotel grounds but will not have been following the protocols. stock markets across the globe are suffering their worst week since the global financial crisis of 2008 — as fears over the impact of the coronavirus continue to grip investors. as concern mounts over violent escalations on the turkey—syria border, turkish officials say the country is lifting border controls to allow refugees to try to travel to the eu. the competition and markets authority says it's found troubling evidence of home—owners potentially being mis—sold leasehold properties

hello, this is bbc news with annita mcveigh. the headlines. coronavirus. the ship is moored offjapan with almost 4,000 on board. the teenager who threw a young boy off a balcony in london — regulators investigate whether warnings were missed. prince andrew is deferring an honorary military promotion, which he was due to receive later this month. energy bills set to fall after regulator 0fgem lowers caps on prices. critics say the caps are misleading. an official report says the public are not telling police about some crimes because so many offenders are never brought to justice. time now for the morning briefing, where we bring you up to speed on the stories people are watching, reading and sharing. well, as we've been reporting, the death of a chinese doctor who tried to warn about the coronavirus outbreak has sparked an unprecedented level of public anger and grief in china. there's been an enormous online reaction to doctor li wenliang's death. it became the most read topic on chinese social media site weibo overnight, with more than 1.5 b

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: two british passengers aboard the diamond princess cruise ship in japan say they've tested positive for coronavirus. their son says the experience has been stressful. in the last two days, i've seen cracks in the armour. they are coming down. my mum... she breaks into tears frequently when we call her. my dad's short tempered. the uk foreign office say they're working to fly the british citizens on board home. more than 200 flood warnings are in place across england, wales and scotland, including nine severe — or "danger to life" — warnings. and we speak to a family whose cafe only opened in november and has now been destroyed by storm dennis floods. hsbc announce plans to cut around 35,000 jobs after profits dropped by a third last year. within the next hour, the uk delivers a vital piece of technology to the international space station — its first major contribution to the project. and in the premier league a great result for man united, but more var contoversy, as th

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. health care worker in the uk to contract the disease. policing the internet — the media regulator ofcom is expected to be given powers to punish tech companies if they don't protect their users from illegal material. later, we'll be speaking to one of britain's leading voices on social media regulation — he's already said it's not going to work. the road to the us election — bernie sanders pips pete buttigeig to win the new hamsphire primary — he calls it "the beginning of the end for president trump". the government is accused of repeatedly failing to put people with learning disabilities and autism into appropriate accomadation. the equality and human rights commission say targets are being missed.

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh. four men. the entire hs2 rail line will be given the go—ahead by the government — an announcement is expected at lunchtime. a transport overhaul — the government is pledging £5 billion to buses and cycle links across england. there is all sorts of investment we need in transport infrastructure in particular across the country. i mean, i have long said i don't think successive governments have invested enough. and coming up at 9.15 — we'll be speaking to the green party co—leader at westminster. as the coronavirus death toll hits 1,000 — the world health organization will begin a two day meeting to speed up research. a deportation flight to jamaica has left the uk despite a last—minute legal challenge, but with fewer people on board than planned. the row between finn russell and gregor townsend continues. russell hasn't played any part in scotland's six nations campaign after it's claimed he breached team protocol during a drinking session at the team hotel. good morning and welcome to

you‘re watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. is stopping pilgrms from entering the country over fears about the spread of the virus. president trump tries to calm fears about coronavirus, telling his country the risk remains very low. he‘s put vice—president mike pence in charge of the us response. with over 40 countries infected with coronavirus, a dramatic surge in the number of coronavirus cases in italy. more than 400 people are infected. and 160 british tourists remain quarantined at a hotel in tenerife after a guest tested positive. warnings of another ten days of flooding misery

you‘re watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines...down to self isolate and seek nhs advice. anybody who has been to italy, north of pisa should, if they have symptoms, flu—like symptoms, should self—isolate, which means go home and try to stay out of contact with other people. measures to contain the virus around the world are stepped up as spanish media reports suggest that around 1,000 guests at a hotel on tenerife are in quarantine after an italian tourist tested positive for coronavirus. in south korea, a tenth person has died from the illness and iran has reported another three deaths.

you're watching bbc news at 9:00am with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines... a hotel in tenerife. up to 1000 holidaymakers remain in lockdown. our key advice about those countries, of course, is that if you have been in one of those countries and you return to the uk, and you have symptoms of concern, a cough, fever or shortness of breath, you need to telephone nhs 111 and we can make sure you get assessed and tested if that's necessary. here at least nine schools are known to have sent pupils and staff home after they returned from visiting northern italy over half term. but some headteachers say they've been receiving conflicting messages. it's an ever—changing picture.

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh.cruise ship in japan say they've tested positive for coronavirus. their son says the experience has been stressful. in the last two days, i've seen cracks in the armour. they are coming down. my mum... she breaks into tears frequently when we call her. my dad's short tempered. the uk foreign office say they're working to fly the british citizens on board home. more than 200 flood warnings are in place across england, wales and scotland, including nine severe — or "danger to life" — warnings. and we speak to a family whose cafe only opened in november and has now been destroyed by storm dennis floods.

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: 254 people die from coronavirus in china on the deadliest day of the outbreak so far. meanwhile, more than a0 more cases are confirmed on the diamond princess cruise ship currently moored off japan. here, a ninth case is confirmed, while the first group of people brought to the uk from wuhan and quarantined in a hospital on the wirral, are due to leave today. labour calls for boris johnson to clarify who paid for his caribbean holiday over the new year. iam i am live from downing street where it doesn't feel remotely like mystique. there is a cabinet reshuffle under way. the latest comings and goings as there is a parade of personalities and the power and patronage throughout the day. the city watchdog investigates past links between the boss of barclays bank and the sex offenderjeffrey epstein. criminal gangs are blamed for a big increase in fly tipping across england. also, why are roundabouts are good for your health? good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine.

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh.y of the outbreak so far. meanwhile, more than a0 more cases are confirmed on the diamond princess cruise ship currently moored off japan. here, a ninth case is confirmed, while the first group of people brought to the uk from wuhan and quarantined in a hospital on the wirral, are due to leave today. labour calls for boris johnson to clarify who paid for his caribbean holiday over the new year. iam i am live from

annita mcveigh spoke to the entertainmentjournalist, caroline frost about the awards and the successhink it's really satisfying that a film that nobody would dispute is worth going to the cinema to see, has done so well. i think it's obviously caught wind as well, i think this will take sam mendes is all the way through perhaps to the oscars next sunday but yes, sweeping epic of a film on the scale of something like david lea n the scale of something like david lean of old. i think there is only a handful of directors given the tools to such a big budget, crew, epic mission and he clearly has the drive to see it through. all props to him. big wins in the acting category for renee zellweger and joaquin phoenix, does not auger well for their chances? they haven't dropped the ball, brad pitt and laura dern, they are the big four and again they have caught this winter. i think people love films about films, they love films about film stars, there is a slightly slurred of introspective quality to all of this but renee zellweger, i think people have watched her career, previous oscar winne

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh — the headlines.ed immigration system. this basically redefines our immigration policy, so the brightest and the best, people with skills need to come to the uk. this policy is going to turn into a model, and yet it sends a very clear message, that immigration is a bad thing. more heavy rain is expected in flooded communities in england and wales, adding to fears that flood defences might not withstand rising river levels. the first passengers who have tested negative for coronavirus have begun

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh.limate change. the new government pledge comes as the uk aviation industry promises to cut its carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. the independent inquiry into breast surgeon ian paterson, who carried out hundreds of unnecessary operations, is to be published today. china's top leadership admits shortcomings and deficiencies in the country's response to the coronavirus outreak. chaos and confusion in iowa, with no result yet in the first vote to pick a democratic challenger to donald trump after technology issues force a recount.

you‘re watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh., they would be flying us home. however, i have asked for their guarantee with regards to our safety since we have remained in isolation and there will be other passengers in the plane who will only have gone into the hotel grounds but will not have been following the protocols. stock markets across the globe are suffering their worst week since the global financial crisis of 2008 — as fears over the impact of the coronavirus continue to grip investors. as concern mounts over violent escalations on the turkey—syria border, turkish officials say the country

you're watching bbc news at nine with me annita mcveigh — the headlines as the man convicted of killinghe british backpacker grace millane in new zealand is sentenced to a minimum of 17 years — grace's mother describes the family's devastation. she died terrified and alone in a room with you. i will miss my darling grace until the last breath in my body leaves me. tens of thousands of people across germany attend vigils to remember the nine victims of a shooting in the town of hanau. more anguish for the british passengers stranded on a quarantined cruise ship injapan, as their flight back to the uk is delayed. a ban in england on the sale of coal and fresh logs, for burning on open fires and stoves — in an attempt to reduce air pollution. and the winner is, a movie from south korea. what the hail was that all about? donald trump has a dig at the oscars for awarding best picture to parasite, a dark south korean comedy about class struggle and wealth inequality. and in sport — there's no stopping wolves in their european adventure — as they look to be heading into the last 16 in the euro

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh — the headlines a british national is confirmedth almost 4,000 on board. literally every hour something is changing, the biggest being 41 additional passengers being found positive tested for the coronavirus. the teenager who threw a young boy off a balcony in london — regulators investigatie whether warnings were missed prince andrew is deferring an honorary military promotion, which he was due to receive later this month. energy bills set to fall — after regulator ofgem lowers caps on prices.

you're watching bbc news at nine with me annita mcveigh — the headlines as the man convicted of killing mother describes the family's devastation. she died terrified and alone in a room with you. i will miss my darling grace until the last breath in my body leaves me. tens of thousands of people across germany attend vigils to remember the nine victims of a shooting in the town of hanau. more anguish for the british passengers stranded on a quarantined cruise ship injapan, as their flight back to the uk is delayed. a ban in england on the sale of coal and fresh logs,

i'm annita mcveigh — the other main stories this hour.sinessman at the centre of the uk coronavirus outbreak has been named. steve walsh from hove says he's made a full recovery. and as the coronavirus death toll hits one thousand the world health organisation will begin a two day meeting to speed up research. police investigating the murder of the journalist lyra mckee in londonderry arrest four men. a deportation flight to jamaica has left the uk despite a last—minute legal challenge but with fewer people on board than planned. good morning and welcome to birmingham. i'm here at curzon street, the first planned new station on hs2‘s route. you can see behind me the old curzon street building of the old station which dates way back to the 1830s and they are using that as a shell of the new station here. the whole h s two project which is a high—speed link between london and birmingham then manchester and leeds is finally getting the go—ahead from the prime minister we understand in a statement at lunchtime. critics of course have said it

i'm annita mcveigh — the other main stories this hour. a two day meeting to speed up research. police investigating the murder of the journalist lyra mckee in londonderry arrest four men. a deportation flight to jamaica has left the uk despite a last—minute legal challenge but with fewer people on board than planned. good morning and welcome to birmingham.

first annita mcveigh has the news. thank you, victoria. good morning.er wye at monmouth has reached the highest level ever recorded, following the heavy rain brought by storm dennis. dozens of people have spent the night away from home as nearly 200 flood warnings remain in place across parts of the uk. one woman died after being swept away in floodwater in worcestershire. there are currently ten severe flood warnings in england and wales, meaning there's a danger to life. the foreign office says it is organising a flight back to the uk as soon as possible for the 7a british passengers on the cruise ship, diamond princess, which is in quarantine offjapan because of the coronavirus. this morning a british couple who have been critical of the government's response, david and sally abel, said they have tested positive for the virus. more than a50 people on board have been diagnosed with the illness. the news from japan this morning is that another 88 people have coronavirus. europe's biggest bank, hsbc, has announced it's to cut 35,000 jobs globally over t

you're watching bbc news at 9:003m with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines... four cases of coronavirus are now linked to a hotel in tenerife. up to 1000 holidaymakers remain in lockdown. our key advice about those countries, of course, is that if you have been in one of those countries and you return to the uk, and you have symptoms of concern, a cough, fever or shortness of breath, you need to telephone nhs 111 and we can make sure you get assessed and tested if that's necessary. here at least nine schools are known to have sent pupils and staff home after they returned from visiting northern italy over half term. but some headteachers say they've been receiving conflicting messages. it's an ever—changing picture. the information, the guidance, that we are given today i'm sure will be contradictory to what we were giving yesterday. so i had to make the decision and i put the welfare and health of our children first. nearly 200,000 patients in england waited more than four hours on trolleys after being admitted to a&e in december and january. flood defences ar

now annita mcveigh has the news. to bring forward a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles to 2035, as part of efforts to position the uk as a world leader on tackling climate change. the move includes, for the first time, plans to outlaw the sale of new hybrid vehicles. boris johnson will announce the measures today at a special event to launch glasgow's hosting of a un climate summit in november. leading executives in britain's aviation industry are to sign a pledge to reduce net carbon emissions for the sector to zero by 2050. the sustainable aviation coalition says more efficient aircraft, sustainable fuels and offsetting schemes will help it achieve the target, despite increasing passenger numbers. environmental campaigners have accused the industry of refusing to consider reducing demand forflying. at least 20 formerjehovah‘s witnesses are suing the group over historical sexual abuse they say they suffered, this programme has learned. the group has a policy of not punishing alleged child sex abuse un

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles will be banned from 2035, as part of the uk's effort to tackle climate change. the new government pledge comes as the uk aviation industry promises to cut its carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. the independent inquiry into breast surgeon ian paterson, who carried out hundreds of unnecessary operations, is to be published today. china's top leadership admits shortcomings and deficiencies in the country's response to the coronavirus outreak. chaos and confusion in iowa, with no result yet in the first vote to pick a democratic challenger to donald trump after technology issues force a recount. we'll have the latest from our correspondent in des moines. jurgen klopp and his liverpool first team are on their holidays — the reds‘ under 23 coach will take charge of a young team against shrewsbury town in the fa cup tonight. and later in the programme, 0fcom reveals half of the uk's10—year—old children own smartphones. good

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh — the headlines.here'll be no visas for low—skilled workers as the government unveils plans for a points—based immigration system. this basically redefines our immigration policy, so the brightest and the best, people with skills need to come to the uk. this policy is going to turn into a model, and yet it sends a very clear message, that immigration is a bad thing. more heavy rain is expected in flooded communities in england and wales, adding to fears that flood defences might not withstand rising river levels. the first passengers who have tested negative for coronavirus have begun leaving a ship moored offjapan, after 1a days of quarantine. the truth is our prime minister's a real racist. the rapper dave takes a swipe at borisjohnson and the government, as he lands the big prize at the brit awards. and coming up in the sport — liverpool suffer a rare defeat in the first leg of their champions league tie against athletico madrid. good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. low skilled migrant w

you're watching bbc news at nine with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: with over a0 countries infected with coronavirus, saudi arabia is stopping pilgrms from entering the country over fears about the spread of the virus. president trump tries to calm fears about coronavirus, telling his country the risk remains very low. he's put vice—president mike pence in charge of the us response. with over a0 countries infected with coronavirus, a dramatic surge in the number of coronavirus cases in italy. more than 400 people are infected. and 160 british tourists remain quarantined at a hotel in tenerife after a guest tested positive. warnings of another ten days of flooding misery in parts of england already struggling to cope. the court of appeal will decide this morning if work can begin on the controversial third runway at heathrow airport. the government is to publish its negotiating mandate for the post—brexit trade deal with the eu. and manchester city enjoy one of their greatest european nights, beating real madrid 2—1 in spain. good mornin

you're watching bbc news at 9 with me, annita mcveigh. the headlines: police investigating the murder of the journalist lyra mckee in londonderry arrest four men. the entire hs2 rail line will be given the go—ahead by the government — an announcement is expected at lunchtime. a transport overhaul — the government is pledging £5 billion to buses and cycle links across england. there is all sorts of investment we need in transport infrastructure in particular across the country. i mean, i have long said i don't think successive governments have invested enough. and coming up at 9.15 — we'll be speaking to the green party co—leader at westminster. as the coronavirus death toll hits 1,000 — the world health organization will begin a two day meeting to speed up research. a deportation flight to jamaica has left the uk despite a last—minute legal challenge, but with fewer people on board than planned. the row between finn russell and gregor townsend continues. russell hasn't played any part in scotland's six nations campaign after it's claimed

now it's a summary of the news with annita mcveigh.n countries have announced their first coronavirus cases and all of them appear to be linked to the growing outbreak in italy. austria, croatia and switzerland have now confirmed cases, while hundreds of guests have been told to stay in their rooms in a hotel in tenerife, which has been placed on lockdown. here in the uk, four schools have been shut after students returned from italian skiing trips. the influential independent think tank, the institute for fiscal studies, is warning that the new chancellor will either have to raise taxes, or break the government's own borrowing rules. rishi sunak will deliver his first budget in two weeks‘ time. he's under pressure to increase spending on the nhs, social care and schools to meet manifesto commitments. almost 200,000 patients in england waited more than four hours on trolleys in a&e over the last two months, because of a shortage of beds. that's according to the findings of a bbc investigation which also showed this winter was officiall

first annita mcveigh has the news.ent has revealed more details of its plan for a new immigration system to replace freedom of movement, now the uk has left the eu. eu migrants will be treated the same as those from the rest of the world. under the new system overseas workers who wanted to come to the uk would have to earn points to be allowed into the uk. points would be awarded for certain criteria such as ability to speak english and having an offer of a skilled job. other points can be earned through qualifications, salary and work in a sector where there's a labour shortage. the confederation of british industry warned care, construction, hospitality, food and drink companies could be most affected by the changes. flooded communities in england and wales are expecting more heavy rain, adding to fears flood defences might not withstand rising river levels. about 1,400 homes and businesses have been affected by the floods in the wake of downpours brought by storm dennis. the rivers wye and severn reached their highe

first, annita mcveigh has the news. chloe, good morning. thank you. good morning, everyone. convicted of killing a british backpacker in new zealand has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 17 yea rs. grace millane was murdered on the eve of her 22nd birthday in 2018 while on a date with the man — who cannot be named for legal reasons. grace's mother who spoke to the court via a video—link said she was heartbroken that she never had the chance to kiss her daughter goodbye. her tragic life cut short by euro woeful, cruel actions. you took it upon yourself to murder my beautiful grace, an innocent young lady. on a daily basis i torment myself over what you did to my grace. lives are being put at risk because of a so—called treatment lottery in healthcare for people who have self—harmed or been suicidal, experts have warned. latest nhs data shows hospital admissions for self—harming in the under 30s has more than doubled in the past 10 years. the royal college of psychiatrists is calling for patients to be given a specific assessment to reduce repeated self—harm a

my colleague annita mcveigh spoke earlier to darren and emma hughes, who are in the vale of neath inour viewers some pictures of your cafe. we havejust seen showing our viewers some pictures of your cafe. we have just seen an exterior shot. you can see what has been left behind by the flooding outside the canal view cafe. we saw inside a moment ago, the muddy brown water, presumably your catering equipment, the electrics, all of this is damaged? yes, everything. the water came up about effort and half inside. it has gone on to some of the cooking equipment. some of it is salvageable, but there are a lot of cookers and fryers which will need replacing after the flood. it is devastating. it isjust going to be cleaning it all up, trying to get everything out and start cleaning it all up. give us an idea of how long your business had been in the planning? getting to the point where you opened it in november? we did runa you opened it in november? we did run a catering trade appear since la st run a catering trade appear since last february in the car park. there are plans for us to build

senior director of consumer protection at the competition and markets authority told my colleague annita mcveighs some new buyers have been stung they some new buyers have been stung buy the freehol| later they buy the freehold that turns out later they haven't, but we've heard a lot of stories, thousands of people e—mailing us, and we've gone out across the country and met people affected by this, and they tell us they have been told things that just went through, it would cost a few hundred pounds to buy the freehold and later it turns out its thousands. that's not right. that's why we want to take action against the developers. we are going to try to get money back in the cases we are bringing, that's one part of the action, and the other parties there is an important role for government and we really welcome what they are doing to try to change the law in this area so people aren't caught out in the future, said the government will look forward, we are looking backwards, trying to help people who are trapped, in that historic problem of not being able to get a mortgage, not being able to sel

i'm annita mcveigh., and since february 19th, should self—isolate and seek advice from the nhs. the information comes after the outbreak spread to italy in parts of lombardy and veneto, which now has the largest number of cases in europe. meanwhile, a hotel in tenerife has quarantined around 1,000 guests after an italian tourist tested positive there for the virus. the worst—hit countries are intensifying their efforts to contain the spread, as the number of cases globally has now surpassed 80,000. 50,000 residents in quarantined areas in italy have been told they cannot leave for two weeks without special permission. people are being advised to self—isolate for 14 days if they have travelled to those affected areas, whether they are showing symptoms or not, with coronavirus cases in italy rising from three to 229 over the last four days. seven people in the country have died from the disease. let's hear what the health secretary had to say about uk residents travelling to and from italy. the official tr

i am annita mcveigh. ministers say employers must move away from a reliance on cheap labour from europe and invest in technology. the scheme, which comes into force next january, technology. the scheme, which comes into force nextjanuary, will apply equally to immigrants from inside and outside the eu. the new system is about points, and people who want to come will need at least 70 to apply, so how does it break down? having a job offer before you apply will get you 20 points. you will also get a further 20 points if that job is at an appropriate skill level. a further 20 points will be awarded if you have a £25,000 salary or work in awarded if you have a £25,000 salary orwork ina awarded if you have a £25,000 salary or work in a sector where there is a labour shortage. speaking english will also be a requirement, earning somebody ten points. there will be no entry to the ok for most people doing what is classed as lower skilled work in restaurants, care homes orfood skilled work in restaurants, care hom

i'm annita mcveigh.he country and its citizens. nine people were killed by the attacker who was later found dead with his mother. marta newman reports. the immediate aftermath. police and ambulances descend on the centre of this small town in the middle of the night. moments earlier, gunmen targeted a shisha bar in the town centre, a traditional middle eastern establishment for smoking flavoured tobacco. i heard loud shooting. bang, bang, bang! five seconds later, everybody. . .the person run, a person scream, much panic. three people were killed. many more were wounded. translation: i got a call from a colleague that there had been a shooting attack here at the kiosk, so i came straight here. then i heard my father was affected, and my little brother. they run the kiosk. but then i saw them both, they were horrified and they were crying at everything. everyone was shocked. the gunmen then fled the scene. it happened here in hanau, 15 miles east of frankfurt. there is a heavily armed police presence, and