An inquiry into the murder of a maltese anti Corruption Journalist says the state must bear responsibility for her death. Its day 7 at the Tokyo Olympics where all eyes will turn to the track, as the women 100 metres heats begins the athletics programme. We start in tokyo, where theres increasing concern that enthusiasm for the olympics has contributed to a spike in coronavirus cases. For the first time since the pandemic began, the number of new daily infections there has passed ten thousand. The japanese authorities say the dramatic rise will not affect the olympic action, but experts are warning if something isnt done to control the spread, the Citys Healthcare System could soon be overwhelmed. From tokyo, Rupert Wingfield hayes reports. This is tokyo in the middle of a State Of Emergency, in the middle of a pandemic. These bars are not supposed to be serving alcohol and should be closed by 8pm, but no one is taking any notice. Im not worried at all, this young man says. I want to g
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Of drivers. Well be getting more reaction after Todays Team Gb olympic wins. Beth shriever s raced to gold in the bmx womens competition, and her mother kate told us how proud she is. Once she gets going and shes out the gate, as with the races that she did in the early hours of the morning, been out front and looking comfortable and happy. You know, im just so proud that she did it, and its just so amazing. Good afternoon. Theres been a sizeable Medal Haul for Team Gb at the Tokyo Olympics. Tremendous Bmx Racing by 22 year old Beth Shriever has won her gold, and Kye White took silver in the mens event. For a full Round Up of Todays Action at the olympics lets cross to Hugh Ferris at the bbc Sports Centre. Good afternoon. Six more medals for Team Gb on a day seven of tokyo 2020. More in the coming days as the result of some particularly impressive performances. It was on the Bmx Track were the biggest achievements took place and at the best stories told. She achievements took place and
10. 60, it is an olympic record. A jamaican 1 2 3. The pace was blistering, the celebrations between them somewhat frosty, not that Elaine Thompson Herah cared. My chest is tight, because im over happy, im so lost for words right now, but god it is amazing. Heartbreak, then, for the queen of british sprinting, but the Jamaican Dynasty continues its reign. But i told you it was a pretty special saturday for Team Gb and the day got off to the perfect start with a Gold Medal in the mixed triathlon relay. Its the first time the events taken place at an olympic games, but it didnt take the brits long to adjust, as they led from the front and secured another gold. Adam wild watched the race. Triathlon will be golden for great britain Super Saturday had barely begun, but Team Gb was already looking at four new Olympic Champions. Jessica learmonth, Georgia Taylor brown, Alex Yee and finallyJonny Brownlee. Finishing first is some achievement, but being the first to finish first is how olympic h
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