the government s handling of the covid pandemic. hello and a warm welcome to the programme. it s day three of the olympics and we have all the latest from japan. sarah mulkerrins is live in tokyo for us, where the first medal of the day has gone to norway. tell us all about it. it certainly tell us all about it. it certainly has. welcome to tokyo bay early on monday morning in the japanese capital and the behind me is where the triathlon took place. it is also where we saw that false start occur. what happened is that all triathletes were on the pontoon and ready to dive in, half went in but there was a big lack boat covering one half of them so they were blocked from entering into the bay here and they had to pull the swimmers already in the water back onto the pontoon and then they finally got under way. they had a 1500 metres swim around the bay here and then on their bikes for a0 kilometres cycle around the streets of tokyo and then they transitioned into that ten kilom
in the women s triathlon, and bronze medals in the gymastics women s team final and the team dressage. simone biles pulls out of the gymnastics women s team final to focus on her mental health, before the us goes on to claim the silver medal. more electronic tagging for burglars, and a pledge it falls for a seventh day in a row, but there s a large increase in number of deaths the highest since march. more electronic tagging for burglars, and a pledge to provide a named officerfor every neighbourhood are announced as part of a new crime reduction strategy for england and wales. after the storming of the us capitol building injanuary, a congressional committee hears dramatic testimony by police officers who came face to face with protestors. what we were subjected to that day was like something from a mediaeval battle. we fought hand to hand, inch by inch. to prevent an invasion of the capitol by a violent mob intent on subverting the democratic process. and a woman who was
won a silver medal in the women s traithlon and two more bronze, including bianca walkden in the taekwondo. more electronic tagging for burglars, and a promise to provide a named officerfor every neighbourhood are announced as part of a new crime reduction strategy for england and wales. an independent review into child sexual exploitation in bradford says some children in the city remain unprotected and are still being abused. and a woman who was seriously injured after being hit by a car at a festival says her two year old daughter was saved by her husband throwing her out of the way. good afternoon. there s been more triumph for team gb at the olympics in tokyo, with gold and silver medals in the men s swimming 200 metres freestyle. tom dean touched home in 1 minute a422 seconds, securing a british record on his debut games, with duncan scottjust 0.04 seconds behind his team mate. it s the first time in more than 200 years that two british male swimmers have shared the p
let s 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
hurt is here along with florida congressman byron donalds. we begin today, new reaction pouring in after the biden administration invites the united nations investigators to the united states to examine america s record on racism and human rights. i m john roberts in washington. this is america reports for a friday eve. sandra: it is. hello, john. reaction pouring in to that. secretary of state anthony blinken making that announcement yesterday saying the u.s. should lead by example on the world stage. critics say the biden administration should be focusing on oppressive regimes like china, russia and iran instead. tony blinken like his boss, joe biden, is sticking a kick me sign on uncle sam s back. they should tell him to head to china. we don t need this. it s divisive and benefits status quo and the liberal elite. i thought the biden administration was extreme leftist. this is insane, martha. the u.s. is asking the united nations, a cess pool to come in to the