Still showers to come into monday. We need a glowing, glimmer of good news to cling on to. Here it is, quite. Slightly quieter and drier by tuesday. Thank you, louise lear. And a reminder of our top story. Another successful day at the olympics for Team Gb. History for cyclist Laura Kenny, becoming britains most successful female olympian ever after winning gold in tokyo. Thats it, so goodbye from me. Now on bbc one, letsjoin our News Teams where you are. Have a very good evening. Hello, im olly foster, heres whats coming up on sportsday this evening Out Of The Madness of the madison, another magical gold for Laura Kenny alongside Katie Archibald. They all mean so much to me. I got to be honest, i probably did enjoy that one the most theres also gold for Great Britain in the Modern Pentathlon as Kate French saves the best for last. Still no Athletics Gold for Team Gb but pure muir relief, silver for the scot in the 1500 metres. Also coming up in the programme. A twist to the Harry Kane
A trend for rates across most of the uk is falling as nearly 89 of adults in the country have had their first vaccine jab. And coming up in half an hour, foreign correspondents based in london give an outsider s view of events in the uk in dateline. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. The Cyclist Laura Kenny has become britains most successful female olympic athlete, after she and her team mate, Katie Archibald, won the Womens Madison Event in the velodrome, at the tokyo olympics. They dominated the 120 Lap Race winning ten of the 12 sprints. Kenny has now taken gold in three consecutive olympic games. Our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, now reports on a historic achievement. Two special athletes who complemented each other beautifully. When nine years of brilliance culminates in one record breaking moment. Joy for Katie Archibald, history for Laura Kenny the first british woman to win gold at three successive olympics. The madison was a new olympic event for women, r