Team gbs most successful canoeist, Liam Heath, has added to his olympic Medal Haul with a bronze in the K1 200 Metres sprint. And coming up this hour 15 Million of us live with a long Term Condition but are some Social Media influencers faking illnesses for fame, Money And Attention. Fully vaccinated travellers will no longer need to quarantine on Arrivalfrom France , as part of a Shake Up of Coronavirus Travel rules in england, scotland and Northern Ireland. Seven more European Countries have been added to the green list, while spain will remain amber despite concerns about covid variants there. Other changes include india, bahrain, qatar and the United Arab Emirates , switching from red to amber , meaning arrivals from those countries will no longer have to quarantine in government approved accommodation. While austria, germany, slovenia, slovakia, latvia, Romania And Norway will be moved onto the green list. But Georgia And Mexico have been now be added to the Red List , the highest
The mother of a british serviceman killed in afghanistan says foreign troops shouldnt return, despite the taliban now threatening to take control. I dont think we should go back or have any involvement whatsoever, just leave them. Just leave them to it. He was tactically masterful and it has led to a Gold Medal for great britain. And matt walls victory in the omnium helps take Team Gbs Medal tally above 50. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel she has waited three olympics to get a medal but Holly Bradshaws Pole Vault Bronze is a historic one for britain. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. Ministers have defended changes to the rules governing foreign travel, with thousands of british tourists now scrambling to get home from mexico by sunday morning. The country has just been placed on the travel Red List, and means those returning to the uk will have to quarantine in a designated hotel at their own expense. Spain remains on the Amber List, but the government is now urgi
We start with the Travel Industry. Its been welcoming changes to the uks covid travel rules which come into force on sunday. As you have been hearing france a major destination for british tourists is to be brought into line with other Amber List countries. Those coming from france to england, scotland and Northern Ireland will no longer need to quarantine, if they are fully vaccinated. Seven europen countries including Austria And Germany willjoin The Green List. And india and the United Arab Emirates are among those moving from red to amber. Dfds which operates ferries between the uk and france is among the companies welcoming the changes. In terms of the Amber Plus rules, We Saw a dipping in bookings. People were booking for the next few days and people who really had to travel. We saw a surge in booking when travel looked to be reopening. We know how many people visit our website and looking for prices. We expect that will pick up sharply and people will have more confidence to boo
And im lucy hockings, In Tokyo, where its been a day of World Record smashes and upsets. Ill have the latest in a moment. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Fully vaccinated travellers will no longer need to quarantine on Arrivalfrom France as part of a Shake Up of Coronavirus Travel rules in england, scotland and Northern Ireland. Seven more European Countries have been added to the green list, while spain will remain amber despite concerns about covid variants there. Other changes include india, bahrain, qatar and the United Arab Emirates, switching from red to Amber Meaning arrivals from those countries will no longer have to quarantine in government approved accommodation. While austria, germany, slovenia, slovakia, latvia, Romania And Norway will be moved onto the green list. But Georgia And Mexico have been now be added to the Red List the highest level of restrictions. This report from our Transport Correspondent, caroline davies. A near empty sw