the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games. he now has a gold and three silvers, after the men s 4x100 metres medley relay team finished second behind the united states. the americans broke the world record to win it, caleb dressel ending his olympics with five gold medals. team gb can celebrate their best swimming haul at a games but they were still disappointed with silver. now it s time for a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello there. not a bad afternoon. we ve got plenty of dry weather today, with some good spells of sunshine but this weak weather front across the south will bring further showers and, again, some of them could be quite heavy. we ve got a run of northerly winds as well across much of the country, so that will make it feel rather cool for early august, particularly around some north sea coasts. variable cloud in the north, otherwise, good sunny spells. most of the showers will be across southern england. then again, some could be heavy a
should not write up the chances of the afghan security forces, they had their own air force, their special forces which have been widely praised. there are concerns though that they may end up getting exhausted because they are in a state of near constant battle at the moment. . ~ state of near constant battle at the moment. ., ~ , ., ., , ., the headlines on bbc news: gold for team gb s charlotte worthington in the bmx freestyle at the tokyo games and silverfor the men s medley relay team. young people in england to be offered jab incentives such as discounts from uber and deliveroo to get their covid vaccinations. the taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan cities with reports of heavy fighting in lashkar gah in helmand province. another step is being taken towards winding down the uk government s furlough scheme.
so we re really, really looking towards this protection being in place for them into the autumn and through the winter months as well. the headlines on bbc news. gold for team gb s charlotte worthington in the bmx park freestyle at the tokyo games, and silverfor the men s medley relay team. young people in england are to be offered covid jab incentives such as discounts for takeaway food and taxi journeys in a bid to boost vaccine uptake. the taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan citiies, with reports of heavy fighting in lashkar gah in helmand province. rockets have been fired at kandahar airport as the taliban continues its offensive