The taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan cities, with reports of heavy fighting in Lashkar Gah in helmand province. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice after years of environmental protests. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Theres been more success for Team Gb at the Tokyo Olympics with three more medals. Charlotte worthington recovered from a fall in her first run to win gold in the Bmx Freestyle. Britain have won a record eighth medal in the Swimming Pool with silver in the Mens Medley Relay, with Duncan Scott winning his fourth medal of the games. And, The American gymnast, Simone Biles has withdrawn from another olympic event this time in the final of the floor exercise, as she continues to deal with Mental Health issues. Lets find out more about Todays Action from Gavin Ramjaun At Bbc Sport centre. Good morning. Lets start off with the olympic good morning. Lets start off with the Olympic Record good morning. Let
Of the days headlines. Young people in england are to be offered covid jab incentives such as discounts from Uber And Deliveroo in a bid to boost vaccine uptake. The taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan cities, with reports of heavy fighting in Lashkar Gah in helmand province. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice, after yea rs of environmental protests. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. A warm welcome to day nine of the olympic games. Everyone is talking about Team Gb s Charlotte Worthington. She took a sensational Gold Medal in the bmx freestyle. The 25 year old, former chef from manchester who only took up bmx seriously at the age of 20, after switching from her main love of scooters. She fell on her first run but then landed a backflip 360 a trick never before completed in a womens competition. A sensational performance. On the final day in the pool, us swimmer Caeleb Dressel took his Gold Medal tally to five. Winnin
Covid jab incentives such as discounts for Takeaway Food and taxi journeys in a bid to boost vaccine uptake. And the taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan cites with reports of heavy fighting in Lashkar Gah in helmand province. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice after yea rs of environmental protests. And coming up shortly, Wejoin Shaun Ley for Dateline London. And here is shaun. Hello and welcome to the programme, which brings together leading commentators in the uk with the foreign correspondents who write, Blog And Broadcast to audiences back home from the Dateline London. This week the unvaccinated become the unloved, and is democracy bound to wither in the arid lands of North Africa and The Middle East . Let me introduce our Dateline Panel this evening. Mina Al Oraibis Family originated in iraq. Shes editor in chief of the national in abu dhabi. Ned temko, from the christian science monitor, was born in the United States but has spent much of his
Into the afternoon. Again, some of them could be heavy and thundery. But mainly dry further north with variable cloud and sunny spells. Those temperatures high teens, perhaps 20 or 21 degrees. It looks pretty similar on tuesday and wednesday, sunshine and heavy showers. But then by The End of the week, it turns very unsettled with some wet and windy weather. Hello this is Bbc News with lukwesa burak. The Headlines Gold for Team Gb s Max Whitlock the gymnast retains the Olympic Pommel Horse title. Another gold for Team Gb Charlotte Worthington wins a dramatic Bmx Park Freestyle final. Young people in england are to be offered Covid Jab vaccines such as discounts for Takeaway Food and Taxi Journeys in a bid to boost vaccine jabs. The taliban ramp up their offensive on afghan cities with reports of heavy fighting in Lashkar Gah in helmand province. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice, after years of environmental protests. And coming up shortly, a trip to ice
Contributing 20 of workers wages from today. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice after yea rs of environmental protests. Team gb have two more Gold Medals on day 9 of the tokyo olympics, with success in gymnastics and bmx. In the ariake arena, Max Whitlock retained his olympic title, with gold in the Pommel Horse final the 28 year old now becomes the most successful gymnast ever in the event and it brings his overall tally of olympic medals to six with three golds and three bronze. In the Bmx Freestyle Charlotte worthington recovered from a fall in Herfirst Run to claim a remarkable victory and becomes the first woman to complete a 360 Degree Backflip in competition. Duncan brooks took bronze in the Mens Event Britain have now won a medal in all four bmx events. And, there was further success in the swimming with silver in the mens medley relay. Britain have now won a record eight medals in the pool. With four medals, duncan Scott Become Britains most succ