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the taliban in afghanistan say they have captured the northern cities of kunduz and sar e pul, as they continue to make sweeping territorial gains. new changes to the uk s covid travel restrictions come into force. now on bbc news: prime minister of barbados, mia mottley answers questions from a local audience on a range of issues that affect them and what they want their government to deliver. hello and welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from barbados. i m in the capital, bridgetown, outside parliament overlooking independent square. in november this year barbados marks its 55th anniversary by becoming a republic. queen elizabeth will no longer be head of state. what does this tell us about the identity and future of barbados and the rest of the region? the caribbean has been very badly affected by the economic fallout of covid and people are looking to their political leaders for solutions. that is global questions: lessons from barbados. i m now here ....
now on bbc news, prime minister of barbados mia mottley answers questions from a local audience on a range of issues that affect them and what they want their government to deliver. hello, and welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from barbados. i m in the capital, bridgetown, outside parliament overlooking independent square. in november this year barbados marks its 55th anniversary by becoming a republic. queen elizabeth will no longer be head of state. what does this tell us about the identity and future of barbados and the rest of the region? the caribbean has been very badly affected by the economic fallout of covid and people are looking to their political leaders for solutions. that is global questions: lessons from barbados. i m now here at the 18th century george washington house, one of the finest historic buildings in barbados, and i am joined by a local audience who are going to be putting their questions to their prime minister, the honourable ....
east and the north east. the weather that it brings sits on top of the country for a considerable amount of time. through the afternoon, showers continue, particularly heavy across northern parts of the uk, may be fewer for a time northern parts of the uk, may be fewerfor a time for northern parts of the uk, may be fewer for a time for the south of wales and devon, could be decent sunshine in plymouth. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: gold medal number 20 for team gb asjoe choong takes top spot in the men s modern pentathlon. boxing gold for galal galal yafai takes another medal for team gb as he wins in the flyweight division. success in the pool, too tom daley earning bronze in the 10m platform diving, his second medal of the games. china s cao yuan securing gold. while, britain s matt walls and ethan hayter took olympic men s madison silver behind denmark in first. and, josh kerr secures bronze and a personal best in the men s 1500m. in other news th ....
is investigating voting in irregularities. so un georgia should call special session, nick wink wink, nudge nudge, and send all of your electors to washington. so since george is run by republicans, they would be trump electors. that would be a violation of georgia state law, that would be a violation of the will of the, people trump lost the election, it would put the election process into chaos. thankfully, rosen, refused to sign. at the letter was never sent. not for lack of trying though. because the new york times reported that jeffrey clark cooked up a plot with donald trump. madam in person, for trump to fire rosen so that jeffrey park could take his role and send a letter. and it was just won the senior justice of we learned something after the show last night, they weren t as targeting georgia. it turns out that this guy jeff, was writing or drafting these types of letters with all the six states that ended up going for joe biden, and i think that, you know ....
japan smashed their way to an 8 1 win but for the organisers, simply getting these games under way will be the biggest relief. andy swiss, bbc news. time for a look at the weather, here s ben rich. the spell of hot weather goes on and the very hottest weather is shifting west. the eastern coasts at the moment it is a little cooler at 19 degrees. london courier than this time yesterday and the highest temperatures across parts of northern ireland and the south west of england. close to 30 degrees at the moment at exeter airport. and in these areas we still have extreme heat warnings with the potential of a risk to health and transport infrastructure. lots of sunshine to go with that he does well. you can see all this low cloud plaguing some coasts in north east england, particularly north east scotland. for the afternoon a lot of sunshine, some thunderstorms down to the south east. 0ne some thunderstorms down to the south east. one or two elsewhere and the highest temper ....