an amazing reunion more than 50 years after a toddler was found wandering alone miles from her home in australia. kathy wrethman s dissappearance in 1968 sparked a huge search, one that, fortunately, had a happy ending, asjon kay explains. june, 1968, and kathy wrethman was safe. the toddler had been missing for three days, but she was found alone in new south wales, almost 20 miles from home. now a grandma, this is the first time kathy has ever spoken publicly about what happened. the person that took me didn t hurt me. the only thing kathy could tell her parents was that there was a man. and the only clue whoever took her from the family home cut her hair. nobody was ever charged. i can only remember a dog and a room being in a room. someone coming in, opening this door and saying, go to sleep .
but in passion and dedication, they ll face a tough fight. italy is at football fever pitch. they ve waited 53 years for european glory. now perhaps it s two days away. mark lowen, bbc news, rome. it s thought sunday s match could be the uk s most watched tv event ever breaking the record of 32 million who watched the 1966 world cup final. preparations are under way for parties in towns and cities across the country, and for some the day will take on even greater significance, asjon kay reports. it could be a honeymoon that s very short lived at this stage! don t say that, don t say that! david and selene, just married. he s english, she s italian. they ll be watching the final with her family near venice. i think it s going to be the first test of marriage, to be honest. of course, i want italy to win, but even if england wins, it s my adopted country, you know.
the most watched tv event ever, breaking the record of 32 million, who watched the 1966 world cup final. preparations are under way for parties in towns and cities across the country, and for some the day will take on even greater significance, asjon kay reports. it could be a honeymoon that s very short lived at this stage! don t say that, don t say that! david and selene, just married. he s english, she s italian. they ll be watching the final with her family near venice. i think it s going to be the first test of marriage, to be honest. of course, i want italy to win, but even if england wins, it s my adopted country, you know. that s the spirit, that s the spirit! dave, are you going to be equally delighted italy win? well, i m going to pretend to be, to keep the honeymoon going. but, you know, yeah, we ll see. it was always going to be a huge weekend at the three lions in bristol. but it s bittersweet.
both doses meaning just over 58% of uk adults are fully vaccinated. people in cornwall are being asked to triple their efforts to help halt the rise of covid 19 cases. infections in the county and the isles of scilly had risen by almost nine times in the week to last sunday, and cases are expected to rise further. questions are being asked whether half term holiday makers or the g7 fuelled the rise, asjon kay reports. the perfect spot for an evening meal, but not tonight. all around st ives, covid casualties. over the last few days, at least 12 businesses shut. this is one of the latest. we rejust devastated, you know? mick has had to close four beach side restaurants. we thought we were finally getting out of a very difficult time for our business, and it s been a real slap on the wrists.
always going to be like that. the big moment needed, it came eventually from raheem sterling england s match winner twice at this tournament already, england s hero again. there s your spark! wembley ignites! germany could, perhaps should, have got right back into this almost immediately. thomas muller doesn t usually miss such chances even he couldn t believe it. while much has been made at the performances of england captain harry kane, it only takes one moment to answer your critics. this was his, this was england s. an historic occasion, an historic victory. england are through, amidst extraordinary celebrations. adam wild, bbc news. millions of england fans could only dare to dream of tonight s victory. in pubs, clubs, homes and parks, people gathered. and asjon kay reports from plymouth on the south west coast of england, fans even watched in their own stadium. # football s coming home, it s coming home. #