Correspondent, anna collinson. Tomorrow was due to be the Day England completely unlocked. But due to a more transmissible variant, that has been delayed so millions more can get vaccinated. This weekend has seen a huge boost with programmes like tottenham opening their doors. Jabs are now available to anyone over 18 and more than 700,000 were booked in on friday alone. Meanwhile, the trial is under way to see whether it could be possible for people who are fully vaccinated to avoid self isolating if they come into contact with someone who has tested positive, which could open up travel. They will take daily tests instead. We are will take daily tests instead. Are moving steps forward and i think that in the time in the future, im not sure when, but at a time in the future i can imagine a situation where we will have alternatives to isolation for people who have had two doses of the vaccine. 1trailiiile two doses of the vaccine. While there are signs two doses of the vaccine. While the
for a medal in the heptathlon. england are on top as they re about to head into day three of the fourth and final test against south africa at old trafford. and the dateline london panel examine ireland s growing fears around brexit. that s in half an hour, here on bbc news. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the world of sport is in shock this morning after usain bolt was beaten in his last solo race at the world athletics championships in london. he lost to justin gatlin, who has been banned from the sport twice for drugs cheating and was booed and jeered by the capacity crowd at the london stadium. gatlin ran in 9.92 seconds, with christian coleman coming in second place. bolt finished in 9.95 seconds to take only the bronze. our sports editor dan roan has more. with the night sky crackling with excitement, the fireworks gave a sense of what was to come. commentator: usain bolt! lapping up the adulation for one last time in an individual final, bolt knew his buildup had
Austin. well, there s only one place to start this afternoon because wales final group game of euro 2020 is less than four hours away. but this one is certain to be their toughest challenge yet. wales face group a leaders, italy, on home soil in rome. and although the welsh are all but guranteed a spot in the knockout stage, italy are in ominous form. as our correspondent hywel griffith reports. italian football is having a renaissance. the national team has played 29 games without loss, to beat the azzurri here, will require, well, an olympic event. commentatorz that s another brilliant ball. and it is in this time! wales arrive buoyed by wednesday s 2 0 win against turkey. the result means they are almost guaranteed a place in the next round but they have not come to rome to relax. we still have the mentality we want to try and win the group, we want to try and win the game. i think that is the best way to approach this and we will be doing all we can do that. the players know the