Wildfires in northern California Force thousands into Evacuation Centres while a Covid Outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. British mps have warned that taxpayers will bear the cost of the Governments Coronavirus Spending for decades. A parliamentary report says the Uk Military is failing to protect female recruits with almost two thirds of women experiencing bullying, Sexual Harassment and discrimination. And the Uk Army safely detonates a World War ii bomb on the site of a new Housing Estate. A warm welcome to tokyo, its day 2 of the olympics and the Sporting Action has brought us just the sort of excitement weve been looking for in the games. There were major shocks in the swimming pool, a World Record was broken and for some big names their Olympic Dream has come to an end. A couple of sports have made their debut too. Lets cross to the Bbc Sport Centre and speak to our reporter jane dougall, whos been watching the action. What an exciting Road Race for the women a
Wildfires in nortHern California Force thousands into Evacuation Centres while a Covid Outbreak in oregon puts firefighters into quarantine. Its day two of the olympics and the Sporting Action has brought us just the sort of Unpredictability And Excitement only these games Can bring. THere have been some major shocks in the Swimming Pool a World Record was broken and today has brought something of a Gold Rush forjapan s olympians. Mariko oi has the details. What an exciting evening for teamjapan but in particular for one Family Thejudo Siblings Uta and Hifumi Abe winning double Gold Medals within an hour of each otHer, and now the hashtag the most powerful siblings is trending on social media. Also, earlier in the day, we had Yuto Horigome winning the first ever Gold Medalfor skateboarding. We went out to find out how people made of his achievements. Lets take a listen. Translation | used to do skateboarding and i knew horigome, so congratulations to him for winning the Gold Medal. Esp
Designer Tommy Hilfiger to talk diversity, and how to go beyond tokenism to see real change. Halima aden made Catwalk History when she became The Worlds First Hijab wearing supermodel. Featuring in campaigns for some of the biggest names in the Fashion Industry. I had never got to experience flipping through a magazine and seeing somebody in a hijab, somebody i could relate to. So to be that person for other girls was just a dream come true. But, overtime, Halima Felt The Industry was clashing with her muslim faith, and in November 2020 she announced on instagram that she was quitting. I felt great pleasure being the first muslim, hijab wearing model. It got to a place where i was so far removed from my own image. I ran into Problems Likejeans being placed on my head in the place of a regular scarf. Ive arranged for halima to meet with an industry leader, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger, to talk for the first time face to face about the need for change. I understand why you left the Fa
Need to cower from coronavirus. Now on bbc news, click looks at how online shopping has exploded in the pandemic and how Social Media Companies want a piece of the action. As the world tries to emerge from the pandemic, the way we go about our lives is bound to be different but exactly how is hard to say. On this weeks show, well be seeing the buildings that are hoping to get to know us a bit better. And looking at how online shopping could be getting social. But first, well be Finding Out how the world of search is changing right before our eyes. The idea of Visual Search is nothing new. Its something we looked at a few years ago, where you search for something online by using a picture rather than words. But the idea does seem to be gaining ground now, as Omar Mehtab has been Finding Out. Omar toys, animals, food no need to type, just take a snap instead, and you will get a result, and thats thanks to something called Visual Search. You must have seen it popping up in your amazon sho
Bronze Medal Bout in the judo. Chelsie giles from coventry in a Bronze Medal Bout in thejudo. She rose to the challenge, securing bronze in style. Delight for her and for Team Gb. Theirfirst Medal of the games, and you could see just what it meant. In the Tae Kwon do, meanwhile, Bradly Sinden from doncaster was ready for the fight of his life. Victory in the semifinal and he would be guaranteed a Medal, but with less than 20 seconds less heat left, he was trailing, until this. The stunning late flurry saw him pass china into the final. What a moment for him, now guaranteed at least a silver, but hoping it would soon be gold. But earlier it was a different story as jade jones hopes of a third consecutive olympic Title Endedin of a third consecutive olympic title ended in a shock defeat. Her team mates left in tears as one of britain s biggest Medal hopes left early. I britains biggest Medal hopes left earl. Early. I felt scared, i felt too much pressure, early. I felt scared, i felt too