Lets start with the us economy, because the latest official figures suggest that its showing mixed signs of recovery from the pandemic. Data from the Labor Department showed the Number Ofjob vacanciesjumped by 590,000 to 10. 1 million injune. That figure is a record and well above economists expectations. The figures also showed hiring rose to 6. 7 million injune from 6 Million in the previous month, which is the second largest increase since the government started tracking the data in 2000. To get more details on the data, Michelle Fleury sent us this report from new york. If you are wondering what a Pandemic Labour Market looks like, in a word, peculiar. America had a record 10. 1 millionjobs available america had a record 10. 1 million jobs available in america had a record 10. 1 millionjobs available injune, million jobs available in june, the millionjobs available injune, the result in part of businesses struggling to hire enough staff, despite an Unemployment Rate above 5 . A the
In Lashkar Gah in helmand province. And large Cruise Ships have been banned from the centre of venice, after years of environmental protests. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. A warm welcome to day 9 of the olympic games. A day in which Team Gb s Charlotte Worthington has taken a sensational Gold Medal in the Bmx Freestyle. The 25 year old, former chef from manchester who only took up bmx seriously at the age of 20 after switching from her main love of scooters, fell on her first run but then landed a backflip 360 a trick never before completed in a womens competition. On the final day in the pool, us swimmer Caeleb Dressel took his Gold Medal tally to five. Winning the mens 50 metres freestyle in an olympic record time then going on to break the World Record as part of the mens 4x100 Medley Relay Team. And there was record breaking success for Team Gb swimmers too. American Xander Schauffele clinched the mens golf Gold Medal in a nail biting final day
Government and sadly it has created unnecessary Disruption And Stress for hundreds of thousands of british families. Are you one of the thousands of britons currently in portugal or have yOu Booked a holiday, and are unsure what this decision means for your travel plans this summer. Please do get it touch with me on Twitter Annita Mcveigh and use the hashtag bbcyourquestions. A leading Hong Kong pro Democracy Activist is detained by police, as authorities ban a vigil to mark the anniversary of the tiananmen square massacre. The Detained Belarussian Journalist Roman Prostasevich appears on State Tv saying he helped to organise anti government protests. His family say he was speaking under duress. And coming up remembering the british heroes of D Day, the final preparations are made at a new Normandy Memorial ahead of its opening this weekend. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or Around The World. The Travel Industry has described the changes to englands Travel List announce