gb in the tokyo olympics, with a gold and a world record in the 4 by 100 metres mixed medley final. team work makes dream work. another gold, in the triathlon mixed relay event and, finally, a first gold medal forjonny brownlee at his third olympic games. victory for elaine thompson herah ofjamaica in the women s 100 metres final in tokyo. but before that there was heartbreakfor team gb sprinter, dina asher smith, who had to withdraw from the games through injury. afghan security forces have been battling to defend three key cities from advances by the taliban. medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called a pulse oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones. and borisjohnson and his wife carrie have announced they re expecting a second child. their son wilfred was born
i want to read you a particular point of it which she s put up, saying i feel incredibly blessed to be pregnant again, but i also felt like a bag of nerves. fertility issues can be very hard for people, particularly when on platforms like instagram it looks like everything is only ever going well. ifound it a real comfort to hear from people who d also experienced lost, so i hope that in some very small way sharing this might help others too. . so, happy news for the prime minister and his wife, but also some sadness in that post as well. and mrsjohnson saying that she hopes by sharing her own experience, she might be able to help others. elaine thompson herah ofjamaica has won the women s 100 metre final at the tokyo games in a new olympic record time of 10.61 seconds medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called a pulse oximeter, works less well for people
another medalfor team gb on saturday a bronze for boxer karriss artingstall in the featherweight division. afghan security forces are battling to defend three key cities from advances by the taliban. reports say militants have breached front lines in herat medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called an oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones bbc news understands the government is no longer considering making it compulsory for students to be fully vaccinates to attend lectures in england borisjohnson and his wife carrie have announced they are expecting a second child. their first child wilfred was born in april last year. and coming up at 5.30 we ll be looking at the best and worst of this week s film and dvd releases in the film review.
there s concern the situation will get worse before it gets better. amy payne, bbc midlands today, leicestershire. the headlines on bbc news: in the last few minutes, elaine herah thompson ofjamaica has won the women s100 metre final at the tokyo games in a new olympic record time. afghan security forces are battling to defend three key cities from advances by the taliban. reports say militants have breached frontlines in herat. medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called an oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones. a survey by roadside assistance company, rac, has found seven in ten british motorists believe the speed limit should be lower in wet weather. currently, the speed limit is 70mph on motorways at all times.
this is bbc news. super saturday comes round again for team gb in the olympics with a gold medal and a world record in the four by 100 metres mixed medley final. and in the triathlon mixed relay, finally, a first olympic gold medalforjonny brownlee at his third and final games. victory for the fastest woman in the world elaine thompson herah, ofjamaica, in the women s 100m. we ll discuss how team gb s success in tokyo is reflected in the papers tonight at10.30 and 11:30. afghan security forces have been battling to defend three key cities from advances by the taliban. medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called a pulse oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones.