To come home with a medal, let alone a Gold Medal, honestly, im so over the moon. And yet another medal in the pool for Duncan Scott his third of this games with silver in the mens 200m individual medley. And Team Gbs Medal tAlly increased with three Bronze Medals in swimming, rowing, and trampoling. Well bring you All the latest, plus an extended interview with those two bmx stars. Also on the programme get your covid jab the message from englands Chief Midwife to women who are pregnant. Ive been very lucky that way, but ijust thought it was important luckily, i havent had covid it at All, ive been very lucky that way, but ijust thought it was important to have it to protect me and the baby now as well, so yeah, i decided to do it. And disruption to dairy deliveries, says a major company, due to a dip in the number of drivers. And coming up on the Bbc News channel, history in her sights team gb s World Champion Dina Asher Smith qualifies second in the heat for her 100m semifinals and
With us to accelerate that. Secondly, we believe that driving should be recognised as a skilled shortage and therefore open up temporary visas for the industry to be able to bring European Drivers back into the country. The government says the industry needs to find the solutions to this, which means better working conditions, better pay. What are you doing . I would absolutely agree with that and arla, through our third party hauliers who do our distribution for us, has significantly increased pay. In fact, this week we have announced a 2,000 signing on bonus for the Drivers Tojoin and work on weekends. And weve introduced an academy to make sure that were growing the home talent, because what we really want in the long term is for british young people to come into the industry as well. How serious is this . Well, i think when youre not able to supply 10 of the stores that would be expecting to get milk every day, i think thats quite worrying for a Customer Walking into a store and no
Of drivers. Well be getting more reaction after Todays Team Gb olympic wins. Beth shriever s raced to gold in the bmx womens competition, and her mother kate told us how proud she is. Once she gets going and shes out the gate, as with the races that she did in the early hours of the morning, been out front and looking comfortable and happy. You know, im just so proud that she did it, and its just so amazing. Good afternoon. Theres been a sizeable Medal Haul for Team Gb at the Tokyo Olympics. Tremendous Bmx Racing by 22 year old Beth Shriever has won her gold, and Kye White took silver in the mens event. For a full Round Up of Todays Action at the olympics lets cross to Hugh Ferris at the bbc Sports Centre. Good afternoon. Six more medals for Team Gb on a day seven of tokyo 2020. More in the coming days as the result of some particularly impressive performances. It was on the Bmx Track were the biggest achievements took place and at the best stories told. She achievements took place and
Of ten have not had the jab. NIne years In prIson for IncItement to secessIon and terrorIst actIvItIes. Pro Democracy ActIvIst Tong YIng KIt Is the fIrst person to be convIcted under hong kongs new securIty law. And Its an EpIc Battle Between A Star and her studIo, S Scarlettjohansson sues dIsney for streamIng her latest movIe. Hello, and welcome to tokyo, where on day seven we have now reached the mIdpoInt of the games. And a day where weve seen a former TeachIng AssIstant who partly Crowdfunded Herjourney to the olympIcs become Team Gbs fIrst female Gold Medal WInner In the bmx. Beth shrIever followed up Team Mate Kye whytes stunnIng SIlver Medal In the Mens Race to become the fIrst brItIsh medalIsts In the sport sInce It was made an olympIc event back In 2008. In the pool, Duncan Scott won sIlver In the mens 200m fInal to keep alIve hIs hopes of a hIstorIc haul of four medals at a sIngle games. No brItIsh athlete has won four medals at any one games. New zealand have claImed two mor