from the original agreement, it could have wider implications for the overall trade deal, affecting millions more consumers. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. our top story this evening. stemming the flow of migrants across the channel the government pays an extra £54 million to french authourities to increase their patrols. and buried for 167 million years the uk s largest ever find of jurassic sea creatures is unearthed in the cotswolds. coming is unearthed in the cotswolds. up on sports day on news channel. coming up on sports day on the bbc news channel. crickets s newer and shorter format makes its debut tonight with the first women s game of the hundred. we will be live at the oval. the opening events of the tokyo 2020 olympic games have taken place, two days ahead of the formal opening ceremony on friday. thousands of athletes have arrived injapan
one british shooter pulled out today after a positive test back home, and for others, there s the threat of being deemed a close contact. this is the olympic games, i ve worked my whole life for this. hurdlerjessie knight was pinged after her flight to tokyo. she is now one of a number already having to isolate. my heart dropped and to be honest, i thought i d tested positive. but it was just that i was a close contact. i was really relieved. you don t want to miss 14 days of training, going into the biggest race of your life. so i was panicking, but to be honest, it was communicated so quickly that i would be able to train as long as we were providing those negative tests. if athletes were allowed to mingle with locals, they d hear strong opposition from many about the games. but for 375 british athletes, the show goes on. for the first time, more than half of them are women. they will represent the country in 26 of 33 olympic sports. in 2016, great britain became the first country in
those two lead the way. this is a year when among all the nominees, i think that more of the tv shows have been watched than ever before because so many of us during the pandemic were at home, binge watching. yeah. and you just have to look at social media to see how much love there is from the public for the crown and for the mandalorian, and clearly that love is being shown by the emmy voters. the delayed tokyo 2020 olympic games are around the corner, but lockdown has made training hard. here s some of the ways athlete s from around the world have managed to do it. lockdowns have been tough on athletes, but some have found different ways of keeping in shape for the tokyo olympics. no treadmill, no problem for this 5,000m runner. the american athlete took this jokey approach to indoor training. this woman made use of her
rallied across australia, protesting against abuse and harassment earlier this year. there are no quick solutions, but many agree schools are a solid place to start. and students here are determined to keep the issue alive, even when it s no longer in the headlines. shaimaa khalil, bbc news, brisbane. the delayed tokyo 2020 olympic games are around the corner, but lockdown has made training hard. here s some of the ways athletes from around the world have managed to do it. don t try some of these at home! lockdowns have been tough on athletes, but some have found different ways of keeping in shape for the tokyo olympics. no treadmill, no problem for this 5000 metre runner. the american athlete took this jokey approach to indoor training.
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