It was a colossal failure and the problem is you cannot bind the problem is you cannot bind the clock back and fix what should have been done last year. And calls for calm in tunisia, after the Countrys President sacked the Prime Minister and suspended parliament. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. It is newsday. Welcome to newsday, its 8am in here singapore, and 9am in tokyo where the first medal of day four has just been won by bermuda. Their first ever gold medal. Flora duffy came first in the Womens Triathlon thats the first of 22 medals to be won today an increase caused by the rescheduling of the Surfing Competition because of the weather. She finished a minute ahead of the second competitor. Heres how the overall Medal Tally looks at the start of day 4 japan leads with 8 golds, one more than the us and two ahead of china. Im joined now by Sports Presenter Sarah mulkerrins whos in tokyo. Sarah, what a win for bermuda, the least populated nation ever to Win Gold
Into office. Welcome to tokyo where the first medal of day four has been won by bermuda their first ever gold medal. Flora duffy came first in the Womens Triathlon. Bermuda is the smallest nation taking part in these games by population. So, many of those 65,000 would have watched their fellow bermudian cross the finishing line around a minute ahead of second placed Briton Georgia Taylor brown. Thats the first of 22 medals to be won today an increase caused by the rescheduling of the Surfing Competition because of the weather. Heres how the overall Medal Tally looks at the start of day 4 japan leads with 8 golds, one more than the us and two ahead of china. Maybe us will get a gymnastics gold. The german womens Gymnastics Team opted to wear full body suits in qualifications in a move they said was designed to promote Freedom Of Choice and encourage women to wear what makes them feel comfortable. So why is it that in 2021 there are still rules dictating what women must wear . Katie svei
Complain and wind the clock back to do things that shouldve been done last year. And calls for calm in tunisia after the Countrys President sacked the Prime Minister and suspended parliament. Welcome to newsday where its 7am in singapore, and 8 am in tokyo where the first medal of day four will be awarded soon. Itll be in the Womens Triathlon and its the first of 22 medals to be won today an increase caused by the rescheduling of the Surfing Competition because of heres how the overall Medal Tally looks at the start of day 4 japan leads with 8 golds, one more than the us and two ahead of china. Im joined now by Sports Presenter Sarah mulkerrins whos in tokyo. Sarah, looks like a very rainy morning there in tokyo how has the Weather Affected Events . Yes, you will be used to seeing this in the last couple of days high above tokyo bay. It is our point but because of the approaching storm, we have had to go indoors. But we are close to go indoors. But we are close to the Triathlon Event w
Canadas first indigenous Governor General is sworn into office. Hello and welcome. Tea M Team Gb is celebrating after winning an olympic Gold And Silver in the mens Swimming 200 metres freestyle. Tom dean and Duncan Scott. It is the first time since 1908 that two british swimmers have shared the podium. A Bermuda Athlete has won the islands first olympic Gold Medal. Thats Cross Over to Sarah Mulkerrins live and cocoa. Some more success in the pool for Team Gb . It is going so well for Team Gb and the pool. We had that Gold Medal yesterday for adam peaty, and what a phenomenal performance from the duo of Tom Dean and Duncan Scott today. A wonderful results for them. As you mentioned, Tom Dean won gold. He was a Surprise Winner in that, because he finished. He was second to Duncan Scott for most of the season because Duncan Scott came and as the favourite. He has been the fastest man over the distance, however it was his teammate, Tom Dean, whojust got him a fraction early to win the gol
Welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. Its six in the morning in singapore and six in the evening in washington, where President Biden has said us troops will end their Combat Mission in iraq by The End of the year. America has about Two Thousand Five Hundred forces there, to help iraq fight the islamic state group. This comes as us forces are ending their mission in afghanistan too, and Mr Biden tries to wind down the wars that were launched after the 9 11 attacks. Iraqs Prime Minister was at the White House On Monday, as Mr Biden explained the role of us troops in the Future. Its just to be available to continue to train, to assist, to help and to deal with isis as it arrives. But were not going to be here on Combat Mission. Lets speak now to our North America Correspondent Peter Bowes agreed to have you with us on the programme. How straightforward this is going to be . Its programme. How straightforward this is going to be . Is going to be . It