More than 200 are killed. New changes to the uk s covid travel restrictions have come into force. Thousands flee their homes in greece as forest fires burn out of control as the country faces its most intense heatwave in more than 30 years. And. Thousands take to the streets of amsterdam as the city marks the 25th anniversary of its first gay pride parade. And our sunday morning edition of the papers is at 9. 35. This morning s reviewers are journalist and author, shyama perera and ali miraj, a columnist at the article. I m ben boulos. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The cyclist, jason kenny, has become britain s greatest ever olympian, after winning his seventh gold medal on the final day of the tokyo games. The 33 year old s win in the men s keirin final also gave him a british record ninth olympic medal. On the final day of the games in tokyo. This is how the medals table stands. The united states has overtaken china to take the top spot. The host
Reports from northern afghanistan say there s heavy heavy fighting fighting in the city of kunduz, where government forces are trying to push back taliban militants. New changes to the uk s covid travel restrictions come into force. Double vaccinated people travelling from france to the uk will no longer have to isolate. Thousands flee their homes in greece as forest fires burn out of control the country faces its most intense heatwave in more than 30 years. The argentine football star, lionel messi, is emotional as he confirms that he is leaving barcelona after 20 years at the club. The closing ceremony of the tokyo olympics is under way after a final day of competition. Team gb have matched their medal total from london 2012 with 22 golds, and 65 medals in total. Jason kenny won gold in the men s kieren cycling event in the velodrome. That makes him britain s most successful male athlete with a total of seven olympic gold medals under his belt, a total of nine olympic medals in all
From france to the uk will no longer have to isolate. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The tokyo olympics have ended, with a closing ceremony in the national stadium of empty fans. Moments after the flame was extinguished in the olympic stadium a volley of multi coloured fireworks lit up the night sky around the olympic stadium where athletes were already heading for the exits. The president of the international olympic committee, thomas bach, thanked the people of japan and described the sixteen day event as unprecedented because of the pandemic. The olympic flag was handed over to the mayor of paris where the games will be held in three years time. Team gb have matched their medal total from london 2012 with 22 golds, and 65 medals in total. Jason kenny won a gold medal in the men s kieren cycling event in the veladrome. That makes him britain s most successful male athlete with a total of seven olympic gold medals under his belt and a total of ni
The country faces its most intense heatwave in more than 30 years. New changes to the uk s covid travel restrictions come into force. Double vaccinated people travelling from france to the uk will no longer have to isolate. The argentine football star lionel messi is emotional as he confirms that he is leaving barcelona after twenty years at the club. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. The tokyo olympics have ended, with a closing ceremony in the national stadium devoid of fans. Moments after the flame was extinguished, a volley of multi coloured fireworks lit up the night sky above the stadium where athletes were already heading for the exits. The president of the international olympic committee, thomas bach, thanked the people of japan and described the sixteen day event as unprecedented because of the pandemic. The olympic flag was handed over to the mayor of paris where the games will be held in three years time. Team gb have matched their medal tot