nicola adams won two golds at the olympics, one in london and one in rio. alal yafai? exceptional today. his performance was unbelievable. he got the knockdown in the first round, good left hand, straight through the middle, on the target. his man was down. it was unbelievable. you couldn't have asked for more in an olympic final. find couldn't have asked for more in an olympic final-— olympic final. and for the first old as olympic final. and for the first gold as well — olympic final. and for the first gold as well of _ olympic final. and for the first gold as well of the _ olympic final. and for the first gold as well of the games - olympic final. and for the first gold as well of the games for. olympic final. and for the first - gold as well of the games for team gb, they have done really well already with the metals they have won so far. at this gold, how significant is this?— won so far. at this gold, how significant is this? this is big. we are guaranteed _ significant is this? this is big. we are guaranteed six _ significant is this? this is big. we a

nicola adams and kenny taylor — amazingly. massey. nicola adams and kenny taylor is _ amazingly.la adams and kenny taylor is my people _ amazingly. massey. nicola adams and kenny taylor is my people after - amazingly. massey. nicola adams and kenny taylor is my people after 2012 l kenny taylor is my people after 2012 a women's boxing was introduced ultimately it is come on leaps and bounds what keeps getting bigger and bigger all the time and hopefully like myself and a lot of the others we have inspired the next generation and just review my boxing it keeps getting bigger and i'm looking forward for the next three years in paris and hopefully more weights as well. hopefully they will. and the next, every time i open the blinds on my front bore, so hopefully i will get a goalpost.— will get a goalpost. would that not be nice? a lot of the athletes have talked about the importance of having a break for both their physical and mental health. that was one of the prominent themes throughout the olympics, particularly for american gymnast simone biles. our reporter sarah mulkerrins sa

nicola adams. yes, amazing, olympic chamion nicola adams.ay? i will have that's the plan, yes. straightaway? i will have a — that's the plan, yes. straightaway? i will have a little _ that's the plan, yes. straightaway? i will have a little rest _ that's the plan, yes. straightaway? i will have a little rest first. - the headlines on bbc news... a united nations report warns of a "code red for humanity", saying carbon emissions have warmed the climate in every part of the world. cheering. team gb's athletes have landed back in the uk, after one of their most successful olympic games — with a haul of 65 medals. no more social distancing — almost all coronavirus restrictions are now lifted in scotland; though nicola sturgeon warns the pandemic isn't over. earlier, we heard the dramatic warnings about climate change from un scientists. it comes as hundreds more people have been forced to leave their homes in parts of greece, where wildfires are continuing to burn out of control. scorching temperatures across much of southern europe this summer

like watching nicola adams and allow people _ like watching nicola adams and allow people after londonced. from there, i think it's _ boxes were introduced. from there, i think it's come on leaps and bounds so itiust _ think it's come on leaps and bounds so itjust keeps getting bigger and bigger— so itjust keeps getting bigger and bigger all the time and hopefully like myself and a lot of the others will inspire — like myself and a lot of the others will inspire the next generation and 'ust will inspire the next generation and just for— will inspire the next generation and just for female boxing, it keeps getting — just for female boxing, it keeps getting bigger and i'm looking forward — getting bigger and i'm looking forward to the next three years in paris _ forward to the next three years in paris and — forward to the next three years in paris and hopefully it includes more weights _ paris and hopefully it includes more weights as— paris and hopefully it includes more weights as well. following on from his success in tokyo, tom pidcock has been selected to race at the vuelta a espan

looking at the likes of obviously nicola adams and katie taylor, they inspired a lot of people afteruced, and from there, i think it has come on leaps and bounds, so itjust keeps getting bigger and better all the time. and hopefully, like myself and a lot of the others have inspired the next generation, and, yeah, forfemale boxing, it keeps getting bigger and i'm looking forward for the next three years in paris, and hopefully they introduce more weights as well. joe choong created history by becoming the first british man to win modern pentathlon gold. after a long time away from his family, with various covid restrictions over the last few months, he was looking forward to the simple things. oh, it feels absolutely amazing. i haven't seen my family in nearly four months now, so i'm just really looking forward to getting home, getting my mum to cook something and just sitting in front of the tv and relaxing. i didn't expect there to be such a huge reception. obviously, i was looking forward to seeing my family, but i don't think i understood how much it would mean to me seeing them

earlier, i spoke to nicola adams, who won the flyweight gold at london 2012 and rio 2016.galal was exceptional today. his performance was unbelievable. got a knockdown in the first round, good left hand, straight through the middle and on the target. his man was down. unbelievable. you couldn't have asked for more in an olympic final. for fourth place with the russians who are ahead of them so here's the medal table at the end of day 15, team gb are fighting for fourth place with the russians who are ahead of them on total medals. china are just two golds ahead of the usa who will be hoping to catch them on the final day tomorrow. a magnificent century from joe root has given england a chance in the first test against india. the captain helped his side overcome a first innings deficit at trent bridge to build a decent lead going into the final day tomorrow. adam wild reports. dry skies, a welcome sight above trent bridge. down below, maybe dry mouths. these are anxious times for england's top batsmen. england's chances and career is at stake. one nervous nudge, just like t

well, the former double olympic champion nicola adams says price has all the attributes to go all thenal. i do know lauren from on the team. however i found out today that i inspired her to be a boxer and to win a gold medal so it was awesome to be able to see her achieve a goal and to think i have inspired the next generation, it isjust think i have inspired the next generation, it is just humbling and an honour to think that i have been looked up to in such a way and then she has gone on to win a gold medal. she is very good on herfeet, very fast, fast hands, fast feet. she has good awareness of where she is in the ring, she is good at counterpunching. the world is her oyster really. she could turn professional and really make some money and become a world champion or she could also go onto the next olympics in paris and hey, maybe i have inspired her to go for the double, who knows? the games have been a huge success. the amount of medals that have been one has been unreal considering everything that has gone before hand. nobody would have ever expected that this would ever happen.

well, _ thing, that is all that matters. mm are a boxer as well, we talk about anthonyjoshua and nicola adamsult it is? it is incredibly _ how difficult it is? it is incredibly hard, - how difficult it is? it is i incredibly hard, olympic how difficult it is? it is incredibly hard, olympic games, fighting — incredibly hard, olympic games, fighting five times in a short period — fighting five times in a short period of— fighting five times in a short period of time. it is ridiculously hard _ period of time. it is ridiculously hard and — period of time. it is ridiculously hard and he hasjoined a very small and very— hard and he hasjoined a very small and very talented group. i bet hard and he has joined a very small and very talented group.— and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait _ and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait to _ and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait to see _ and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait to see his _ and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait to see his medal. - and very talented group. i bet you cannot wait to see his medal. we | canno

beating her chinese opponent in the final, just the second british woman to win gold in boxing after nicola adamswatching the fight and said her tactics were spot on to win this one. a dominant performance in all three rounds. a fantastic games for britain's boxers, a former welsh footballer winning over 50 caps, former kickboxing champion, net bowler, tae kwon do fighter when she was younger and former taxi driver! it really is quite a quirky... —— a netballer. she credits her grandfather who died in the last yearfor grandfather who died in the last year for his grandfather who died in the last yearfor his impact on her sporting career. kelly harrington of ireland won the women's lightweight final. a dominant performance. her hometown scenes in north dublin. everyone in the street going crazy, i think she will be mopped when she goes home. celebrating an incredible win, only ireland's iith gold medal. some celebrating an incredible win, only ireland's 11th gold medal.- ireland's 11th gold medal. some of our viewers _ ireland's 11th gold medal. some of our viewers may _ ireland's 11th gold medal.

and former olympic champion boxer and bbc pundit nicola adams gave her assessment of the games to theeen a huge success. i mean, the amount of medals that we've won has been unreal, considering everything that's gone on beforehand. nobody would've ever expected that this would ever happen, so it's awesome to see. and so many places where medals have been, as well. i think the pool, the ring, and obviously the cycling has been the majority of it. the olympics is always about sport that you, kind of, just find yourself watching it 2am. so is there anything, boxing aside, that you've just been gripped by? yeah. the skateboarding, the mountain biking as well, the bmxing. there's just been so many sports — and the climbing! there's just been so many different sports that you never normally get to see on a daily basis, and the one time that you get to see them is when the olympics on, so it's been awesome to see. i mean, how fast they climb up that well, it's like watching spider—man. it's crazy. but in the ring is where your expertise lies. it'll be unfair — we're going to talk about every

looking at the likes of obviously nicola adams and katie taylor, they inspired a lot of people afterward for the next three years in paris. hopefully they'll introduce more weights as well. joe choong created history by becoming the first british man to win a modern pentathlon gold. after a long time away from his family, with various covid restrictions over the last few months, he was looking forward to the simple things. oh, it feels absolutely amazing. i haven't seen my family in nearly four months now, so i'm just really looking forward to getting home, getting my mum to cook something and just sitting in front of the tv and relaxing. i didn't expect there to be such a huge reception. obviously, i was looking forward to seeing my family, but i don't think i understood how much it would mean to me seeing them again after so long. so, ijust don't think i could be happier right now. following on from his success in tokyo, tom pidcock has been selected to race at the vuelta a espana for ineos grenadiers. the 22—year—old won gold in the men's cross—country mountain bike at the olympic

superstar, like anthonyjoshua, winning gold and i managed to get myself to rio 2016, seen the likes of nicola adamscj ujah, part of the men's 4x100 really team has tested positive for a band so —— banned substance. positive for a band so -- banned substance-— positive for a band so -- banned substance. ., ., ., substance. never good to hear that, but i'm substance. never good to hear that, but i'm always _ substance. never good to hear that, but i'm always careful— substance. never good to hear that, but i'm always careful with - substance. never good to hear that, but i'm always careful with what - substance. never good to hear that, but i'm always careful with what i i but i'm always careful with what i do myself, with anti—doping, so i'm always careful with what i do and think about the task at hand. band always careful with what i do and think about the task at hand. and as an olympian. _ think about the task at hand. and as an olympian. how— think about the task at hand. and as an olympian, how stringent - think about the task at hand. and as an olympian, how stringent is i think about the tas

whaite will follow in the footsteps of boxer nicola adams, who was the first celebrity to have a same—sexg, you are right? very good. let's start with strictly, this is good news. pl. let's start with strictly, this is good news-— let's start with strictly, this is good news. a lot of people are askin: good news. a lot of people are asking why _ good news. a lot of people are asking why this _ good news. a lot of people are asking why this is _ good news. a lot of people are asking why this is a _ good news. a lot of people are asking why this is a new- good news. a lot of people are asking why this is a new story | good news. a lot of people are l asking why this is a new story in the first place. we are already seeing a lot of lgbt representation all across the board, but i feel it is so important for there to be this role celebrated on strictly because it seemed to be one of the last places that there has been a lack of lgbt representation until last year with nicola and i think it was incredibly important because families watch these shows but also particularly young people, young peo

you look at the likes of nicola adams and katie taylor, they inspired a lot of people and opened a lothank you. let's have a look at the weather. good morning. i good morning. lam in hertfordshire this morning, surrounded by beautiful sunflowers. not much sun and the forecast. we have any showers which could be thundery in places, especially in the north—west. not as much as we would expect at this stage in august stopped low pressure is driving the weather, anchored to the north—west of the country. the weather fronts in the north are producing heavy and tangerine showers and in the sad it is producing a band of cloud stop —— and andrey showers, and in the south it is producing a band of cloud. we see the showers as well across northern ireland and later into northern england. in between will be brightness driven along quickly on a brisk wind. south of that, the cloud this morning which will break in places allowing sunshine to develop. in the sunshine we can see highs at 223, comparatively colder in the north of the country. —— up to 23. still a brisk wind. further south by the end o

adam fleming. scotland's first minister nicola sturgeon is to set out plans today for the lifting of most legal covidirus alert system, and the first minister has said she is hopeful of going further on 9 august, which could see physical distancing rules relaxed, the return of office working and larger crowds at events. the authorities in the central chinese city of wuhan, where coronavirus first surfaced in 2019, have said its entire population of 11 million people will be tested for covid—19. the announcement comes a day after the city reported seven cases of the highly—transmissible delta variant. china is now battling to contain its largest covid outbreak in months, with mass testing and travel restrictions. more than 300 cases have been detected over ten days across 15 provinces. stephen mcdonnell joins us from beijing. should we be worried about this because my 11 million people now being tested in one city in china? imagine being a person who lives in that city, a resident of wuhan. this is the first city to have a lockdown in the world. a very tough lockdown which eventually worked, they got