And a record breaking 3a million viewers thats a 79 increase in viewership on the previous games in tokyo this new Approach Hasnt impacted interest in the games, but what about the financials . Well, according to a recent study by the centre for Law And Economics of sport, paris 2024 May generate as much as 11 Billion Euros in long term economic impact. The bank of France Forecasts Gdp Growth will rise between 0. 35 and just under 0. 5 thanks to the games. Joining me now isjulia binder, professor of sustainable Innovation And Business transformation at imd business school. Julia, welcome to the programme. Now, when a city, a Country Hosts and olympic games, there is always the navelgazing afterwards to assess was it worth it. In your opinion, the paris games, will they think it was worth it . I think so, yes. I think in many ways the past olympics have heavily overshoot their budgets. This time paris is different. From the beginning of a thought to reverse everything how the games are
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jon kay, bbc news. that s it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are two political commentators, lynn davidson, a former adviser to the conservative government, and lance price, who was a former director of communications for the labour party. tomorrow s front pages, starting with. hols on hold is the headline on the front of the metro. as the uk s transport secretary warns against booking holidays for this summer. grant shapps says holidays both at home or abroad are off the cards until everyone has been vaccinated. turning to some of the international front pages. the financial times reports on the world health organisation s backing of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine, which it says is suitable for people of all ages to take. more than 250,000 people in singapore have received their first dose of covid i9 vaccine, reports the straits times.
news. good evening. this is your update from the bbc sports centre. liverpool shrugged off missing three players due to positive covid tests to beat newcastle 3 1 this evening and move a point behind premier league leaders manchester city. newcastle took a surprise lead thanks tojonjo shelvey s long distance strike which found its way through, shelvey scoring against his former club. it wasn t long before liverpool hit back, diogojota pulling them level. and four minutes later, who else but mo salah put them 2 1 up. and how about this for an early christmas cracker from trent alexander arnold! no stopping that one as liverpool cruised to a comfortable victory, keeping the pressure up at the top while newcastle remain second from bottom. it s more points dropped for chelsea this evening. they were held to a 1 1 draw with everton at stamford bridge. mason mount gave them a second half lead. everton s jarrad branthwaite equalised soon after in a match where they had few chances.
that huge machine that smashes atoms together to discover what s inside them is being fired up again today. scientists believe it could unlock a completely new view of the universe portuguese police investigating the disappearance of three year old madeleine mccann who went missing on holiday in the algarve 15 years ago say they ve formally identified a suspect. they haven t named them but it s believed to be a convicted sex offender, known as christian b, who s currently injail in germany on drugs offences. simonjones reports. next month it will be 15 years since madeleine mccann disappeared. what happened to her remains a mystery despite numerous investigations. it has been agony for her parents who always clung to the hope that their daughter was still alive. but the authorities in germany strongly believe madeleine was murdered and now prosecutors in portugal have identified the suspect, a person of interest. he is not being named by german police have been investig