during the last games, ben watson was working as a chartered surveyor. now he is a paralympic champion. cue exhaustion and, eventually, elation. his success means every member of britain's cycling team has won a medal here. it's brilliant, it's what we've worked for for the last four or five years, and it's amazing to actually have this plan and it comes together, and i ended up winning by a good margin as well. i was fit enough to keep up, out in the lead in the first couple of laps. in the pool there was another gold for one of britain's breakthrough stars. reece dunn missed a month of training before the games because of covid. today he surged to his third title here and a new world record to boot. it's gold to reece dunn! but the most poignant moment came in the athletics, as just days after arriving following his evacuation from kabul, afghanistan's hossain rasouli competed in the long jump. he finished 13th, but merely being here was a victory in itself. andy swiss reporting there. time for a look at the weather. good afternoon. no drastic changes

also at the cycling it was ben watson. he got a surprise gold in the road cycling this morning.untant. he didn't get involved until 2017, and here he is today winning a gold medalfor great britain. and, in the swimming pool, rhys dunn went in the 200m individual medley 5—14 class and he won his third gold medal of these games. he was also making a paralympic debut here in tokyo, so all these new athletes coming in really racking up the medals for great britain. and, at the end of the day today, there is three gold medals for great britain, three silver medals and six bronze. the 2022 tour de yorkshire cycle race has been cancelled. millions have watched the event from the roadside since it was first run in 2014, but it was called off last year and this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. the organisers say next year's event wouldn't be viable because of "escalating financial challenges and uncertainties" england captainjoe root says his side need to build on their peformance from the third test with india at headingley. england won the test to draw the series level heading

she rode bikes as our —— ben watson rode bikes as a hobby until the last paralympics.seems as inevitable as the taking of the clock. a brilliant day for watson and sarah storey. there was more success on tuesday in tokyo for paralympics

she rode bikes as our —— ben watson rode bikes as a hobby until the last paralympics.rious day for british cycling. the story goes on, winning a road race and she will have won more golds than any british paralympian. it seems as inevitable as the taking of the clock. a brilliant day for watson and sarah storey. there was more success on tuesday in tokyo for paralympics gb. yes, also silvers and a bronze in the road cycling. crystal lane—wright and laura becky —— lora fachie. and a world—record time in the 200 metres individual medley. bethany firth got silver. stephen clegg got a bronze medal and hannah russell got a bronze medal as well. in the athletics, olivia breen got a bronze in the long jump and columbia blanco. great britain has won three gold medals today, three silver medals and six bronze medals. b, medals and six bronze medals. a successful day for the british in tokyo. yesterday we saw swimmer ellie robinson narrowly miss out on a medal but you have spoken to her today. she has called time on her career, we believe. she finished fifth in the butterfly. sh

during the last games, ben watson was working as a chartered surveyor.now won a medal here. in the pool, meanwhile, there was another gold for one of britain's breakthrough stars, reece dunn surging to his third title here and a new world record to boot. it's gold to reece dunn! but this was the most poignant moment. just days after arriving following his evacuation from kabul, afghanistan's hossain rasouli competed in the long jump. he finished 13th. but merely being here was a victory in itself. andy swiss, bbc news, tokyo. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. this is bbc news, the headlines. president biden has described the us evacuation mission from afghanistan as an extraordinary success. he said no other country would have been able to fly out so many people, and the us achieved everything it set out to do in afghanistan. the taliban have been celebrating the us departure, describing it as a victory which should serve as a lesson for other invaders. but the group said they want good relations with the

during the last games, ben watson was working as a chartered surveyor.ve worked for for the last four or five years, and it's amazing to actually have this plan and it comes together, and i ended up winning by a good margin as well. i was fit enough to keep up, out in the lead in the first couple of laps. in the pool there was another gold for one of britain's breakthrough stars. reece dunn missed a month of training before the games because of covid. today he surged to his third title here and a new world record to boot. it's gold to reece dunn! but the most poignant moment came in the athletics, as just days after arriving following his evacuation from kabul,

during the last games, ben watson was working as a chartered surveyor.as been the result of so many years, i'm eternally grateful, happy and excited. yeah, and a bit gobsmacked really. in the pool meanwhile there was another gold for one of britain's breakthrough stars, reece dunn, surging to his third title here and a new world record to boot. it's gold to reece dunn! but this was the most poignant moment. just days after arriving following his evacuation from kabul, afghanistan's hossain rasouli competed in the long jump. he finished 13th but merely being here was a victory in itself. andy swiss, bbc news, tokyo. time for a look at the weather. here's stav daneos. definitely a chill in the air this morning in london at least. absolutely and it does not feel like the end of august. it's because we have an area of high pressure, a blocking high we have had for a while but it's position is coming in the wrong place —— place and bring a lot of cloud to our shores and even some drizzle at time and you will be lucky if you get some sunshine which is reserved

also at the cycling it was ben watson. he got a surprise gold in the road cycling this morning.medley s—11t class and he won his third gold medal of these games. he was also making a paralympic debut here in tokyo, so all these new athletes coming in really racking up the medals for great britain. and, at the end of the day today, there is three gold medals for great britain, three silver medals and six bronze. the 2022 tour de yorkshire cycle race has been cancelled. millions have watched the event from the roadside since it was first run in 2014, but it was called off last year and this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. the organisers say next year's event wouldn't be viable because of "escalating financial challenges and uncertainties" england captainjoe root says his side need to build on their peformance from the third test with india at headingley. england won the test to draw the series level heading into the fourth test at the oval on thursday but they will be without their wicketkeeper jos buttler who will miss the game to be at the birth of his second child. i

ben watson rode bikes as a hobby. his talent was spotted. now we saw the end result.ailing in the final of the 200 metre individual medley brazil's gabriel bandeira took silver, with bronze going to the ukrainian vasyl krainyk. england captainjoe root says his side need to build on their peformance from the third test with india at headingley. england won the test to draw the series level heading into the fourth test at the oval on thursday, but they will be without their wicketkeeperjos buttler, who will miss the game to be at the birth of his second child. i think we got to use it as a bit of a template moving forward. everything we speak about as a team, how we want to paly test cricket, we pretty much delivered. good partnerships, 100 partnerships in there, and we were clinical in the wicket. we built pressure for a long time and controlled the game and felt very much in command of things from the end of the first hour of the test match. just over five hours left of this summer's football transfer window, so not long left for those last—minute deals. manchester un

ben watson rode bikes as a hobby. his talent was spotted. now we saw the end result.in the road race and she'll have won more goals than any british paralympian. it feels as inevitable as the ticking of the clock. patrick gearey, bbc news. in the pool, britain's reece dunn has won his third gold medal of the games, complete with a new world record. dunn's haulfrom the games now stands at three golds and a silver after he left the other trailing in the final of the 200—metre individual medley. emma raducanu has eased into the next round at the us open was of the 18—year—old was a break down in each that but 1672, 6-3 18—year—old was a break down in each that but 1672, 6—3 against her experienced opponent and this is her first appearance at the tournament, having oppressed at will and earlier in the summer. that's all the sport for now. we'll have more for you on the bbc news channel later on. the trial of the person once touted as the world's youngest self—made female billionaire has got under way in the united states today. elizabeth holmes is facing up to 20 years in

also at the cycling it was ben watson. he got a surprise gold in the road cycling this morning.1; class and he won his third gold medal of these games. it was also making a paralympic debut here in tokyo so all these new athletes coming in really wacky at the medals for great britain and at the end of the day to day every three gold medals for great britain, three silver medals in six runs. great britain, three silver medals in six runs— great britain, three silver medals in six runs-— great britain, three silver medals in six runs. rachel life and they're from tokyo _ in six runs. rachel life and they're from tokyo for— in six runs. rachel life and they're from tokyo for us. _ cristiano ronaldo says he is "back to where he belongs" at manchester united. he left the club over a decade ago, tojoin real madrid. the portuguese striker will be heading back to united, from juventus in a deal worth nearly £13 million — with potential additional payments. he has signed a two—year contract with the option to extend for a further year, and says he is doing it for sir alex ferguson. andy

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ben whittaker was really upset about, after losing his gold medal light heavyweight contest with arlen lopez. all smiles for frazer clarke, celebrating his bronze, despite the stoppage in his fight. john watsonment as he left without silver. clearly wanted to win a gold but it was going to be tough against an opponent who had won gold at the previous olympics. he has been a huge entertainer, both in and out of the ring and this is his reflections after that about. you the ring and this is his reflections after that about.— the ring and this is his reflections after that about. you do not when it's over, after that about. you do not when it's over. you _ after that about. you do not when it's over, you lose _ after that about. you do not when it's over, you lose gold. _ after that about. you do not when it's over, you lose gold. i - after that about. you do not when it's over, you lose gold. i was - it's over, you lose gold. i was disappointed, i did not perform good. he is a class operator, two—time gold medallist now, but i'm very disappointed. i felt like a failure. it very disappointed. i felt like a failure. , ., ., ., ., failure. it is no failure at all. he was a tough _ failure. it is