Could remain private a british satellite has launched from french guiana in a boost to the uk tele communications industry. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. It s been another great start for team gb at the tokyo olympics adding two more gold medals to their tally in new events involving both men and women. The first came in the triathlon mixed relay. Alex yee and georgia taylor brown added to their individual silvers from the opening week at the games; they were joined byjonny brownlee and jessica learmonth. Then, in the swimming pool, great britain claimed another gold. This time in the mixed 4 x 100 metres medley. So where does that leave the medal table? well, team gb remain sixth they have picked up eight gold medals and 27 in total. At the top is china with 21 golds and 45 overall. Meanwhile, the american gymnast, simone biles, has pulled out of two more 0lympic events as she deals with mental health issues. 0n the track, the leading ni
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Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are benedicte paviot, a uk correspondent for france 2a and john stapleton, journalist and broadcaster. Just before we look at the first editions, some news about a regular contributor to the papers. I m very sorry to report that dawn foster has died. Dawn, who d written for the guardian and the jacobin, among others, had endured long term illness. But she never let anything get in the way of the story even her beloved cat, raymond, who himself made the odd guest appearance on the papers. Our thoughts are with dawn s family and friends. Tomorrow s front pages, now, starting with pinging it that s the headline on the front page of the metro after more than half a million in a single week were told to self isolate by the nhs covid app. The daily telegraph says people are being forced to quarantine without coming into contact with a positive case as the app can ping people through walls, if a n
but this is going to motivate a lot of young women to play football and other sports. it s wonderful. translation: i ve been playing football since i was little. - i feel like i was them. i wish i was there to celebrate. it s so exciting. the only goal of the game came from the spanish captain olga carmona. she slotted the winner past goalkeeper mary earps in the first half. it means england s wait to win a first women s world cup title goes on. in london there were tears, hugs and disappointment for the lionesses, who were looking to become the first england senior side since the men s team in 1966 to win the world cup. in a statement, king charles said. while i know how sore today s result must be, let none of you feel defeated, for to have reached the finals at all is an immense tribute to your skill, determination and team spirit in the finest sporting tradition. the tournament has broken attendance and tv records and raised hopes of a surge in interest for the women s
of people have been evacuated from homes and hotels on the island of rhodes because of fires there. three hotels are reported to have burnt down. private boats have joined the greek coastguard in helping to pick up people from beaches on the east of the island. the fires said to be out of control have been burning on the island for five days now. the country s deputy fire chief says the fires there are the most difficult greece is facing. it comes as greece is suffering its hottest weekend in 50 years. one climate expert says the current heatwave could last 16 or 17 days making it the longest since records began. live now to greece to speak to our reporter azadeh moshiri. she s in lagonisi, south east of athens. just talk us through where you are what has been happening. temperatures are set to rise but also break records here in greece. for some, that may mean flocking to the beast like here in mag lucy beach but for others it s more dangerous. this morning, the