To go through what we did. I think the pandemic has showed us the sacrifices that they give. I think the pandemic has showed us the value and sacrifices that they give. Before leaving, abbas s family gave karim a final, touching gift. A surgical textbook once belonging to abbas, now with a new generation of doctor. Charlie haynes, bbc news. Time for a look at the weather. Here s nick miller. A hint ofjekyll and hyde in our weather at the start of this week, clear skies at times, and although temperatures are below average for this time of year it still feels warm in the sunshine but the other face of the weather is torrential downpours, already bouncing off the panto on the isle of wight today with reports from the met office some spots may have had over 100 millimetres of rain from some particularly heavy downpours that have moved through, on the railfor radar. A few showers developing elsewhere in england and wales so there is a risk of flooding from some of these. Some rain in north
Yes! 49 years great britain have waited for their eventing gold. Britain s riders make history at the tokyo olympics with gold in the team eventing and silver in the individual. And emily campbell becomes the first british female weightlifter to win an olympic medal american gymnast simone biles will compete in an olympic final tomorrow after missing several others to focus on her mental health. A five year old boy found dead in a river is named by south wales police as logan williamson from sam in bridgend. And a west midlands police officer found guilty of two assaults on members of the public both the victims were black. Good afternoon. We start with the breaking news that the nhs covid 19 app in england and wales will be modified so that fewer contacts are required to self isolate. The health secretary sajid javid says the changes ensure we are striking the right balance between reducing disruption and protecting those at risk. Business leaders have complained about the lar
Is granted a humanitarian visa. Bring it home for us, oliver. Yes! at the games, the first gold medal in team eventing for great britain since 1972. And, a special welcome for team gb s swimmers they return home after their most successful games ever. And coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel: history made as emily campbell becomes the first british woman to win an olympic medal in weightlifting. Good evening. After months of being separated by the covid restrictions on international travel, many families and friends have finally been able to meet and embrace today after the rules for entry to the uk changed in the early hours of this morning. The change means that people who ve been fully vaccinated in the united states or in the european union no longer have to quarantine for ten days if they arrive from a country on the amber list. But stricter rules still apply for those travelling from france. But people still have to take a covid test before setting off for the uk and
Contacts will have to self isolate. The five year old boy found dead in a river in bridgend is named as logan mwangi. A man, woman and 13 year old are being questioned on suspicion of murder. An olympic sprinter from belarus who was ordered home is granted asylum and a visa at the polish embassy in tokyo. Commentator: now bring it home for us, oliver. Yes! and the first gold medal in team eventing for great britain since 1972. There will be a big celebration and i don t think it will be with a cup of tea and a biscuit! and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: history made by emily campbell who becomes the first british female weightlifter to win an olympic medal. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. There have been tears, hugs and jubilant reunions at uk airports today as family members split across continents by the pandemic have finally been able to meet again. From today, people arriving in the uk from the united states and most of the european union no longer hav