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Faced by one family who say the changes won t be in time for them. People like mum, it s too late. She s given everything she s got. So what happens to the people who are in the system, that have already gone well beyond that cap now? we ll be looking in more detail at the policy which will see britain s tax burden rise to its highest level in 50 years. Also tonight. In scotland, the first minister unveils government plans for a national care service, and another referendum on independence. In afghanistan, hundreds of protesters, including many women, take to the streets of the capital as the new taliban government is announced. This is the biggest challenge to the taliban s authority that we have seen so far and it s not coming from a militia force, it s coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. Commentator: it s lyndon dykes. Yes! and in tonight s football scotland seal a 1 0 win over austria in their world cup qualifying group. And coming up in the sport, on the
American gymnast simone biles will compete in an olympic final tomorrow after missing several others to focus on her mental health. The belarusian sprinter who s taken refuge in a tokyo embassy after claiming her country tried to force her onto a plane back home. We ll be live in tokyo for the latest. Also in the programme. The first passengers arrive at heathrow after the change in rules which means people coming in from the us and eu no longer have to quarantine. They haven t been back to see grandparents for about two and a half years. So it took us about 15 documents as well as passports to get back. As soon as we got off the aeroplane we got so excited. Child shouts: yeah! you know, even the little ones were shouting, london, london! and the british doctor killed in syria who inspired this young medical student to follow in his footsteps. I thought to myself constantly, actually, during medical school that, you know, the reason i m doing this was because i was inspired by him.
By the man she called dad . As new rules on covid tracing alerts come in, giving some key workers in england the option of daily testing instead of self isolating, ministers meet to discuss how it s going. And coming up could canterbury cathedral be home to some of the oldest stained glass in the world? new research suggests it dates back nearly 900 years. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. There s been a gold rush for team gb at the olympics in tokyo. Adam peaty won the men s 100 metres breaststroke, becoming the first british swimmer ever to retain an olympic title. Tom daley and matty lee were victorious in the men s synchronised ten metre diving, and tom pidcock won britain s third gold in the men s cross country mountain biking. There were silver medals too for alex yees in the men s triathlon, and lauren williams in taekwondo. For a full round up of the action at the olympics today, let s cross to gavin ramjaun at the bbc sports centre. As you say, what a day to celebra