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river in south wales. how a british surgeon who travelled to aleppo to treat victims of the syrian civil war nine years ago inspired a syrian boy to become a doctor we ve a special report. also coming up this hour..with three months until the un climate change conference in glasgow the world wildlife fund joins forces with leading international artists to inspire global action. team gb are looking to add to their medal haul at the tokyo olympics with 22 gold medals up for grabs in today s events. the first of the track cycling events are underway and there are high hopes for the team in three day eventing this morning. meanwhile, the sprinterfrom belarus who says she was being forced to return home from the games against her will is seeking asylum in europe. more on that in a moment, but first for a full round up of the action at the olympics, let s cross to jane dougall at the bbc sport centre. good morning. qualifying for the women s team pursuit is under way with ....
how a british surgeon who travelled to aleppo to treat victims of the syrian civil war nine years ago inspired a syrian boy to become a doctor. we have a special report. also coming up this hour. with three months until the un climate change conference in glasgow, the world wildlife fund joins forces with leading international artists to inspire global action. hello from tokyo. it s being reported that a belarusian sprinter who sought protection, after she claimed she was ordered to return home from the olympic games, has applied for asylum in the polish embassy there. yesterday krystina tsimanouskaya said she feared for her safety if she was sent back to belarus, as a penalty for criticising her coaches on social media. what you are seeing here is the latest pictures of her leaving a silver van, latest pictures of her leaving a silvervan, entering latest pictures of her leaving a silver van, entering the polish embassy. she was greeted by two officials before she went ....
american gymnast simone biles will compete in an olympic final tomorrow after missing several others to focus on her mental health. the belarusian sprinter who s taken refuge in a tokyo embassy after claiming her country tried to force her onto a plane back home. we ll be live in tokyo for the latest. also in the programme. the first passengers arrive at heathrow after the change in rules which means people coming in from the us and eu no longer have to quarantine. they haven t been back to see grandparents for about two and a half years. so it took us about 15 documents as well as passports to get back. as soon as we got off the aeroplane we got so excited. child shouts: yeah! you know, even the little ones were shouting, london, london! and the british doctor killed in syria who inspired this young medical student to follow in his footsteps. i thought to myself constantly, actually, during medical school that, you know, the reason i m doing this was because i wa ....
on her mental health. a belarusian sprinter has taken refuge in the polish embassy in tokyo, after claiming her country tried to force her onto a plane back home. the first passengers arrive at heathrow after the change in rules which means people coming in from the us and eu no longer have to quarantine. the british doctor killed in syria who inspired this young medical student to follow in his footsteps. also coming up this hour with three months until the un climate change conference in glasgow, the world wildlife fund joins forces with leading international artists to inspire global action. team gb have won their eleventh gold at the tokyo olympics. great britain s eventing team did it after producing a dominant display in the showjumping finale at tokyo equestrian park. the showjumpers oliver townend, laura collett and tom mcewen took team gb s first gold in team eventing for 49 years. and in the past half an hour, tom mcewen has won the silver medal in the eventin ....
to go through what we did. i think the pandemic has showed us the sacrifices that they give. i think the pandemic has showed us the value and sacrifices that they give. before leaving, abbas s family gave karim a final, touching gift. a surgical textbook once belonging to abbas, now with a new generation of doctor. charlie haynes, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. here s nick miller. a hint ofjekyll and hyde in our weather at the start of this week, clear skies at times, and although temperatures are below average for this time of year it still feels warm in the sunshine but the other face of the weather is torrential downpours, already bouncing off the panto on the isle of wight today with reports from the met office some spots may have had over 100 millimetres of rain from some particularly heavy downpours that have moved through, on the railfor radar. a few showers developing elsewhere in england and wales so there is a risk of flooding from some of these. so ....