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we are seeing this very clearly in our observations now. 2020 was the third warmest across the uk, on record. also this lunchtime: team gb have secured two more medals at the tokyo games bronze in trap shooting, and silver in the women s canoe slalom. it can mean so much for people and i hope people see women now as an event that is really high class, there were some amazing paddling out there. ., , ., ., ., ., ., there. tom dean who won two gold medals told there. tom dean who won two gold medals told the there. tom dean who won two gold medals told the bbc there. tom dean who won two gold medals told the bbc he there. tom dean who won two gold medals told the bbc he can t - there. tom dean who won two gold medals told the bbc he can t stop i medals told the bbc he can t stop watching video of his wins. i had medals told the bbc he can t stop watching video of his wins. i had a hunch of my watching video of his wins. i had a hunch of my mum watching video ....
the 30 minutes waiting in the box in the plane, waiting for the plane to take off, were probably the longest period of wait i ve ever experienced in my life. and heading to tokyo the mother of all comebacks for olympic rower helen glover. and coming up in the sport, on the bbc news channel england chase down a record score at edgbaston in the third one day international to beat pakistan and claim a series clean sweep. good evening. scotland s first minister, nicola sturgeon, has confirmed that covid restrictions will be eased from monday, but face coverings will remain mandatory for some time to come. in what is a more cautious approach than england s, scotland will relax social distancing to one metre inside public spaces and ease but not lift the restrictions on the number of people allowed to meet in homes. ms sturgeon said it was to protect the vulnerable in society. it comes as the uk has recorded its highest daily death toll since early april. here s our medic ....
voting rights measure that they want to undertake in texas. here s the problem. they don t have a quorum to do that. that s because the democrats have all left or most of them. we hope to be speaking to one of them inside the u.s. capitol. they ve been meeting with democratic leaders that are praising their move here and saying it was brave and forceful and clear. we ll be speaking to democratic congressman james clyburn, what he makes of this. first to mike emanuel. what s going on in the capitol and how long it could go on. mike? neil, good afternoon. democrats from the texas legislature making their biggest stops so far in the past hour. meeting with senate majority leader chuck schumer. a photo op was held a short time ago. he praised the texas democrats calling them courageous and saying they re fighting for every right for every texan that have the right to vote. these folks will be remembered on the right side of history. the republican and the legislators wi ....
historian for the illinois state society, having put on programs in the capitol building, arlington cemetery, hillwood, union station, the national cathedral, and the lithuanian embassy. this past year, rod has been a mainstay for the society s webinars. he facilitated a program on julius rosenwald, and efforts to establish a national park complex focusing on the establishment of the rosenwald schools in the american south. then, he turned his attention to addressing concerns of a commission established by chicago s mayor lightfoot on statues deemed problematic. these included statues honoring abraham lincoln, john logan, and ulysses s. grant. the initial webinar in the series was entitled why we , honor lincoln. for his talk today, gary ecelbarger will take a different approach. rather than attempting to address the concerns of the chicago monuments commission, he well let his presentation speak for itself. with that, here is rod. rod: thank you, howard. i am privi ....
tower collapse in surfside. ron allen is in south florida. ron, any details as to, first of all, investigation and also what hopes they have for recovery? reporter: andrea, these briefings, as you ve heard over the past number of days are all about the first responders and the valiant efforts that they re making which undoubtedly are heroic. that s what the governor and the mayor are focusing on. they pointed out they briefed the families privately and they re doing that twice a day and they just talked to the families about this, as well. we don t know what they re telling the fa amlies if anything, beyond what they re sharing with us, the general public. there are no new numbers and no new information about fatalities and discoveries to report and that s the interesting and striking thing about the way, and the approach that these officials here are taking to this tragedy. this is day six. the last survivor was pulled from the rubble hours after this happened on thu ....