The us topped the final medal table, after the womens us Basketball Team beat the hosts, france to win the final Gold Medal of the games. Great britain got 65 medals in total. My Colleague Maryam Moshiri has been in paris for all the excitement the past two weeks. So, the final day of the Paris Olympics 2024 comes to an end. The Closing Ceremony started with Leon Marchand in front of that beautiful cauldron, taking the olympic flame with him from there to the Stade De France. And the ceremony really marked an end to what has been a fantastic two and a half weeks of sport here in paris. The french have really taken these olympics to heart, and the Host Nation has done so well in terms of medals as well, and you could really feel that emotion during that Closing Ceremony. There was music, there was dancing, there were athletes who turned up, not only the Flag Bearers but also other athletes from nations around the world, and you can feel how relaxed, how happy they were now the job is do
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Headlines with gabbing. Gabbing. Some huge news in the last couple of Hours Britainsjoint most decorated female olympian, charlotte dujardin, has pulled out of the Paris Olympics after a video emerged showing her making an error ofjudgement. The six time dressage medallist, said she was under investigation by the sports governing Body And Wont be competing while the process takes place. Jo curriejoins me now. Jo, what do we know . Charlotte dujardin is the Poster Girl of titian question, and now days away from competing in the purse olympics but in the last Hour Orso Purse olympics but in the last hour or so she released this unexpected and shocking statement saying she had to withdraw after a video emerge from four years ago would show, in her words, showing an error of judgment in a coaching session. And for dujardin, who had a history in front her. What Happened was completely out of character and does not reflect how i train my horses or coach my pupils, however there is no excuse,
The British Government has authorised the Border Force to turn back small boats carrying migrants across the English Channel from france. It marks a new approach by the Home Secretary, priti patel. Up to this point, migrants found in English Waters have been brought back to the Uk Mainland to be processed. She has also threatened to withold £54 mllion of funding which the uk pays to france to patrol their side of the channel. The french Interior Minister said his country would not be blackmailed and uk plans to return boats were in breach of maritime law. This is the English Channel, the stretch of water separating the uk from the continent. In the past week alone, over 1500 people have crossed on small boats and dinghies. That brings the total making the journey so far this year to 12,500, far surpassing last Years Total of almost 8500. While the uk continues to see far fewer arrivals and Asylum Claims than many of its european counterparts, the numbers are increasing. There are even
Hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me arejenny kleeman, a presenter at times radio, and michael booker, editor of The Sunday express. Pretty much all the Front Pages are pretty much all the Front Pages are in, and theres really only One story in town for most of them. The metro calls it the Flight From Hell as people at Kabul Airport tried desperately to escape the Taliban In Afghanistan today. The guardian adds that seven people died in the chaos some clung to the outside of the plane as it took off, and others were crushed in the crowd. The Financial Times leads with a similar image of the runway today, adding that many afghans dread the return of a hardline islamist regime. And the daily mirror, headlining it simply desperate shows the inside of that Plane Writing that more than 600 afghans packed onto the us jet to escape. The times adds that all outbound flights had to be halted after the chaos on the runway. The i writes No