One of the worlds greatest footballers, lionel messi, is leaving barcelona after more than 20 years. The International Olympic Committee says its ordered two belarusian coaches to leave the Athletes Village to protect the rest of their team. Greece has been plunged into an unprecedented environmental crisis, according to the countrys Prime Minister. Days of heatwaves have turned the country into a Powder Keg and he predicts the worst is yet to come with strong westerly winds expected to fan the flames. As Mark Lobel reports, villagers are coming under pressure to abandon their homes, as villages like these burn, the greek Prime Minister is urging extreme caution. Houses can be rebuilt, he says, trees can regrow, however human life cannot be replaced. But abandoning your home is never easy in your 70s. Translation leave and go where, and let my house burn . If we had left, this place would have burned. We told the women and elderly and kids to go, and whoever was able stay to help, howe
I am Sarah MulkerrIns lIve tokyo on day 14, where Steven GardIner won 400 Metre Gold to secure the bahamas fIrst medal of the games. LIve from our studIo In sIngapore, thIs Is bbc news. Its newsday. Welcome to bbc news, broadcastIng to vIewers In the uk and Around The World. Its 6am In the mornIng here In sIngapore and 2 30am In the mornIng across afghanIstan, where the government Is mobIlIzIng Its forces to try to repel talIban fIghters as they move In on several bIg cItIes. ThIs map shows you some of the key areas of the fIghtIng In kandahar, Herat And Lashkar gah. ThIs Is the sItuatIon earlIer on thursday In herat, wIth talIban fIghters reportedly movIng at wIll In much of the cIty. Here are the thoughts of some of the resIdents. TranslatIon the sItuatIon Is tough. Our houses have all been destroyed. People have all fled. There are eIght or nIne talIban on the roof of our house. If the SecurIty Force hIt there, everythIng wIll be destroyed. Then where should we go . TranslatIon we f
Unemployed footballer on the wrong sIde of 30 seeks new club. Well take a look at tomorrows papers to see where barcelonas LIonel MessI may end up. That and other storIes wIth our revIewers, BenedIcte PavIot from France 2a and Matt Dathan from the tImes. Tomorrows front pages. The guardIan reports that the government Is beIng forced to Fund Hundreds of Extra UnIversIty places on medIcal courses because too many students have qualIfIed due to grade InflatIon. The daIly telegraph adds that unIversItIes are turnIng to Entrance Exams because they can no longer rely on A Levels to fInd the brIghtest students. The I reports on the governments plans to deploy VaccIne Buses and use Influencers to encourage teenagers to take up jabs. The FInancIal TImes wrItes that the Bank Of England Is to start lookIng at potentIal Interest Rate rIses to tackle InflatIon. The DaIly MaIl Is reportIng that clImate Tzar Alok Sharma flew to 30 countrIes In the last seven months IncludIng sIx on the Red LIst and t
I dont think we should go back or have any involvement whatsoever. Just leave them. Just leave them to it. £100 million for midfielderjack grealish. Manchester City Smash English Footballs Transfer Fee Record. He was tactically masterful and it has led to a Gold Medal for great britain. And matt walls victory in the omnium helps take team gb s Medal Tally above 50. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News channel, the end of an era. Barcelona say Lionel Messi will not be staying at The Club because of financial and structural obstacles. Good evening. The government has been defending new changes to the rules governing foreign travel, with thousands of british tourists trying to get home from mexico by sunday morning. The country has now been placed on the red Travel List which means those returning to the uk will have to quarantine in a designated hotel at their own expense. Spain remains on the amber list, but the government is now urging travellers to take a Pcr Test rather than t
Hello and welcoMe to our look ahead to what the the papers wIll be brIngIng us toMorrow. WIth Me are BenedIcte PavIot froM France 2a and Matt Dathan froM The TIMes. ToMorrows front pages. The guardIan reports that brItaIns lIve Events Sector has fInally been proMIsed a CovId CancellatIon Insurance scheMe but that the announceMent coMes too late for Many festIvals and events that have already been cancelled. The daIly telegraph wrItes that unIversItIes are turnIng to Entrance ExaMs because they can no longer rely on A Levels to fInd the brIghtest students. The I reports on the governMents plans to deploy VaccIne Buses and use Influencers to encourage teenagers to take upjabs. The tIMes adds that young people wIll be told to get a CoronavIrus VaccIne or MIss out on fun as MInIsters eMploy veIled threats to boost wanIng take up rates. The FInancIal TIMes wrItes that the Bank Of England Is to start lookIng at potentIal Interest Rate rIses to tackle InflatIon. The DaIly MaIl Is reportIng th