gb in the tokyo olympics with a gold and a world record in the four by 100 metres mixed medley final. teamwork makes dream work. another gold, in the triathlon mixed relay event and finally a first gold medal forjonny brownlee at his third olympic games. victory for elaine thompson herah of jamaica in the women s100 metres final in tokyo. but before that there was heartbreakfor team gb sprinter, dina asher smith, who had to withdraw from the games through injury. afghan security forces have bben battling to defend three key cities from advances by the taliban. reports say militants have breached front lines in herat medical experts are warning that an oxygen monitoring device, called a pulse oximeter, works less well for people with darker skin tones. and borisjohnson and his wife carrie have announced they re expecting a second child. their son wilfred was born in april last year. now on bbc news it s time for sportsday. hello, welcome to sportsday, after another special sat
10.60, it is an olympic record. a jamaican 1 2 3. the pace was blistering, the celebrations between them somewhat frosty, not that elaine thompson herah cared. my chest is tight, because i m over happy, i m so lost for words right now, but god it is amazing. heartbreak, then, for the queen of british sprinting, but the jamaican dynasty continues its reign. but i told you it was a pretty special saturday for team gb and the day got off to the perfect start with a gold medal in the mixed triathlon relay. it s the first time the event s taken place at an olympic games, but it didn t take the brits long to adjust, as they led from the front and secured another gold. adam wild watched the race. triathlon will be golden for great britain! super saturday had barely begun, but team gb was already looking at four new olympic champions. jessica learmonth, georgia taylor brown, alex yee and finallyjonny brownlee. finishing first is some achievement, but being the first to finish first i
for a company he had shares in. nomadland a drama about a woman who starts a new life on the road in the american midwest won four baftas last night. and coming up this hour, katie price pays tribute to big brother star nikki grahame, who s died at 38. the tv personality had an eating disorder. the prime minister has asked us all to behave responsibly as england takes its next step in easing lockdown restrictions from today. pubs and restaurants can now serve customers outside, and all shops, gyms, hairdressers and beauty salons can re open. hairdressers some rules have also been relaxed hairdressers in wales, scotland and northern ireland. aru na iyengar reports. opening its doors at midnight. regulars at this huddersfield pub have been waiting for this moment for months. what used to be taken for granted now a luxury to be savoured. drinking could only take place outdoors, so was the chilly weather a put off? it was snowing earlier, but i was still going to come out.
it s a great loss. i think the way i would put it is that we have lost almost the grandfather of the nation. it s very, very sad, but the extraordinary tributes in the memories that everybody has had been willing to has been so fantastic. good morning. history is made at the masters. hideki matsuyama becomes the first japanese man to win a golf major after victory at augusta. i was iwasa i was a dancer. dad, you were an engineer- sir anthony hopkins becomes the oldest ever winner of the best actor award at the baftas. good morning. some of us waking up this morning to sleet and snow, and as we go through this week it is going to be cold, frosty by night and still some wintry showers in the forecast, but equally some sunshine. all the details coming up. it s monday the 12th of april. our top story. the prime minister has urged people to behave responsibly as england takes its next step in easing lockdown restrictions from today. pubs and restaurants can now serve customers
that we see on the road to a driverless future. but the number of accidents involving self driving cars is very low for the millions of miles of testing that have taken place. here in arizona, i have seen the benefits of and the resistance to the idea of the machines taking over another part of our lives. so i think the question is not if, or when, this will happen. but will we let it? hello and welcome to sportsday i m chetan pathak, coming up on the programme. the comeback kings again manchester united come from behind to beat tottenham and strengthen their hold on second place all to play for at the masters but canjustin rose mount a fightback at augusta? and after five years away from rowing, it s a golden return for helen glover at the european championships. i was literally thinking, am i going to make it down the track? it s silly, because i do it in training every day, butjust something about racing makes those come to the surface. i have squashed all of thos