Hello and welcome. Team gb is celebrating after winning olympic Gold And Silver in the mens swimming 200 Metres Freestyle. Tom dean, who contracted Covid 19 twice, won the final, with Duncan Scott completing The One two. Its the first time since 1908 that two british male swimmers have shared the podium. And a bermudan athlete has made history In Tokyo, winning the tiny islands first ever olympic Gold Medal. The bbc s Sarah Mulkerrins is In Tokyo. It is going so well, isnt it, ben, for Team Gb in the pool. We had the Gold Yesterday for Adam Peaty. A phenomenal performance from the duo of Tom Dean and Duncan Scott in the 200 Metres Freestyle today. A wonderful result for them. As you mentioned, Tom Dean, he won gold. He was a surprise Gold Medal winner in that because he finished off, he had been second to Duncan Scott for most of the season because Duncan Scott came in as the favourite. He has been the fastest man over the distance in that. However it was his Team Mate, Tom Dean who pi
Lets start with tesla, because the Electric Carmaker has shown no signs of being hitting by the pandemic blues. Tesla reported It Sales rose to 12 Billion for the three months to the end ofjune, up from 6 Billion a year ago. Despite shortages of Semiconductor Chips and congestion at ports hampering production, the firm delivered a record 200,000 cars to customers in the quarter. However the firm did make a 23 Million loss on its bitcoin investments, although it recently signalled it might accept it again as a payment in future. Joining me now is daniel ives, Managing Director of wedbush securities. What do you make of the results . They seem to beat expectations. Yes, this is a strong quarter, especially amid the chips shortage. We are seeing a profit. That is the key, showing that green tidal Wave Thatis showing that green Tidal Wave that is leading the Charge Tesla causing some tumbles and china. You mentioned china, that is such an important market for all carmakers, but especially
In South Africa, a mothers desperate action to save her baby, as widespread Looting And Arson grip parts of the country. And british olympic Hope Laura Collett tells us how she got back in the saddle after a terrible accident eight years ago. And coming up in the sport on the Bbc News channel. A moment of magic helps South Africa a sink the British And Irish Lions in cape town. Good evening. Spains popular holiday islands, ibiza, Majorca And Menorca, are all being moved onto the governments amber list, just two weeks after they were approved for quarantine free travel. From next monday, anyone over 18 whos not fully vaccinated will have to quarantine on return home. The announcement applies at the moment only to people travelling from england, but other Uk Nations could follow suit. Around 200,000 british tourists are understood to be holidaying on the islands now, with many more booked to travel there over the summer. Lets go to our correspondent, colletta smith, whos at Manchester Ai
10,000 homes for rental over the next few years. And in 30 minutes the travel show continues its journey from city to coast, meeting the locals in wales. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government is signalling that all legal restrictions relating to covid will end on the i9thjuly in england including the wearing of facemasks. The housing secretary, robertjenrick, said the public must learn to live with the virus and use their personaljudgement. Labour said they re keen for the economy to open up but they want to see the science guiding government decisions. 0ur political correspondent chris mason reports. From the cobbles of york. To the minster, a portrait of england, wandering back to normal, as the government suggests that legal rules around checking into cafes, wearing facemasks and such like are likely to go in a fortnight. I think it is fantastic. I m not sure that masks have been such a great idea in the first place. Personally i won t wear outside but i will cont
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