and the swimmer duncan scott becomes the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games.o on the programme... in afghanistan, the taliban threaten to seize the capital of helmand province, once patrolled by british troops. takeaways and mini cabs are to be offered to young people as an incentive to get their covid vaccine. este ba n esteban ocon will be a grand prix winner in formula 1! and frenchman esteban ocon takes the title at the hungarian grand prix. good evening. it's been another triumphant day for team gb at the olympics. a spectacular display from charlotte worthington saw her take gold in the women's bmx freestyle. while the gymnast max whitlock successfully defended his olympic title, winning gold on the pommel horse. and, the swimmer duncan scott made history, winning a fourth medal at the games, a record for any british athlete. our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, has all the very latest, from tokyo. a warning — her piece contains flashing images. commentator: now it is the turn of charlotte worthington. - they say "go big or go home". charlotte worthi

with four medals, duncan scott become britain's most successful athlete at an olympic game. hear more about team gb�*s medal—winning performances in the bmx events. earlier, my colleague lucy hockings spoke to mandy young who set up adrenaline alley skate park in corby, where charlotte worthington and declan brooks both trained. she said she never expected this success. we've known all along they've got the potential but to get the gold and, obviously, the bronze the way they did was phenomenal, absolutely phenomenal. so, paint us a picture of you watching the event and your reaction. myself and my husband were obviously keeping our eyes open and we just watched charlotte's first run and we were like, "what's going to happen here?" but obviously when she pulled off that well first and finished her run we were just ecstatic, running around, crying, tears running down my husband's face. we just couldn't believe it. we knew charlotte had the potential for a medal but to get it the way she did blew us all away. it was so emotional. what did you think it will mean to charlotte to

with four medals, duncan scott becomes britain's most decorated athlete at an olympic games. about today's action from marc edwards at bbc sport centre. good afternoon. as we've been hearing max whitlock retained his 0lympic pommel horse title with a fantastic display. he has now won six medals across three 0lympics. he showed once again he can rise to the occasion, retaining the title he won in rio. i the occasion, retaining the title he won in ric-— won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words but _ won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words but i _ won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words but i can't _ won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words but i can't even - won in rio. i feel absolutely lost l for words but i can't even describe the feeling. i feel completely overwhelmed. it feels very surreal. it was an incredible watching the sport, team gb are doing incredible, the gold medals have been flowing in. i want to do the same thing and to come out here and to get my own, ifeel very proud. that was team gb�*s second gold of the day after charlotte worthington rec

swimmer duncan scott has become the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games.rld record to win it, caleb dressel ending his olympics with five gold medals. team gb can celebrate their best swimming haul at a games — but they were still disappointed with silver. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello there. not a bad afternoon. we've got plenty of dry weather today, with some good spells of sunshine but this weak weather front across the south will bring further showers and, again, some of them could be quite heavy. we've got a run of northerly winds as well across much of the country, so that will make it feel rather cool for early august, particularly around some north sea coasts. variable cloud in the north, otherwise, good sunny spells. most of the showers will be across southern england. then again, some could be heavy and thundery. top temperatures range from around 14 to 20 degrees in the south. as we head on into monday, we've still got this ridge of high pressure, which will bring quite a bit of sunshine around but there'll stil

duncan scott brought the team home to become the first british athlete in any sport to win four medalsnew stars of team gb. but we still cherish the old. both have delivered. both have gold. natalie pirks, bbc news, tokyo. apologies for some of the science problems with that report. —— sound. italy has won its first ever gold medal in the men's 100m with a surprise victory for lamont marcelljacobs. but there was frustration for team gb�*s zharnel hughes, the first british man to reach a 100m final since sydney in 2000. he was disqualifed, after a false start. here's our sports editor, dan roan. empty seats but one of the most watched events in world sport. the men's 100 metre final remains among the biggest moments of any olympics. for the last three games, one man dominated. the champion becomes a legend! but after usain bolt�*s retirement, who would now follow in the fastest of footsteps? zharnel hughes... britain had theirfirst finalist since sydney 2000. starter gun oh, no, zharnel hughes, no... j 0h! but zharnel hughes' race was over before it began, disqualified for a false start

and, the swimmer duncan scott made history, winning a fourth medal at the games, a record for any british athlete. our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, has all the very latest, from tokyo. a warning her report contains flashing images. commentator: now it is the turn of charlotte worthington. - they say "go big or go home". charlotte worthington opted to defy gravity instead. she's got it, she's got it, ed! she's smashed it! that was the first time any woman had landed the 360 backflip in competition, but the tricks didn't end there. the flair to finish! they knew the score would be big. 97.5. oh, my god! it's a huge score. worthington had backflipped her way to gold and moments later, team—mate declan brooks won bronze in the men's event, just weeks after he was knocked unconscious at the world championships. in 2017, worthington was still a chef in a mexican restaurant. she's now the first—ever freestyle olympic champion. how is this medal going to change your life, do you think? i have no idea. i'd like to think that i'll never be working in a kitchen again! and i'm just going to e

with 4 medals, duncan scott becomes britain's most successful athlete at an olympic games.t more about today's action from marc edwards at bbc sport centre. good afternoon. max whitlock has won gold again for great britain at the olympic games in tokyo delivering under the most intense pressure when it mattered most. he was first to go in the eight—man pommel horse final and he produced a stunning routine which proved unbeatable. after a relatively poor performance in qualifying, he showed once again he can rise to the occasion, retaining the title he won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words. i can't even describe the feeling. i feel completely overwhelmed and it feels very, very surreal. it was an incredible watching the sport, team gb have been doing incredible, the gold medals have been flowing in. you know, ijust want to do the same thing and to come out here and to get my own, ifeel very proud. charlotte worthington recovered from a fall to take gold in the new bmx freestyle competition and confirm great britain's dominance of the sport at these games. she also mad

duncan scott became the first british athlete to win four medals at an olympic games.mma mckeon claimed an olympic record in the women's 50 metre freestyle, helped the aussies to gold in the 400 metres, fell by 400 metre medley. they got a new australian record. so they have nine golds in the pool, second to the usa who have 11. ., ., , �* ,., the pool, second to the usa who have 11. now under team gb, some success in bmx? an _ 11. now under team gb, some success in bmx? an exciting _ 11. now under team gb, some success in bmx? an exciting new _ 11. now under team gb, some success in bmx? an exciting new cool - in bmx? an exciting new cool discipline _ in bmx? an exciting new cool discipline the _ in bmx? an exciting new cool discipline the freestyle, - in bmx? an exciting new cool| discipline the freestyle, which in bmx? an exciting new cool - discipline the freestyle, which was in the early hours. it bmx freestyle about expanding the new audience to about expanding the new audience to a generation not particularly involved or excited perhaps in some disciplines, but

even seeing duncan scott becoming the most successful swimmer with the amount of medals he's achieved, you see the disappointment, even duncan scott was disappointed to get the silver, so it feels the bar is higher, they are aiming higher and they are not satisfied with just turning up the olympics and making finals, they want to be on the podium. it has been great to watch and i have been so impressed. scott the first athlete in any sport to wind far back medals for team gb, so a standout story, so what are the stories have touched you? i so a standout story, so what are the stories have touched you?— stories have touched you? i think from a gb _ stories have touched you? i think from a gb perspective, _ stories have touched you? i think from a gb perspective, it - stories have touched you? i think from a gb perspective, it is - stories have touched you? i think. from a gb perspective, it is always great to see team—mates, get on the podium, my formerswimming great to see team—mates, get on the podium, my former swimming coach came away with his first ever gold medal, i managed to br

have won a record eighth medal in the swimming pool with silver in the men's medley relay, with duncan scott his fourth medal of the games. and, the american gymnast, simone biles has withdrawn from another olympic event — this time in the final of the floor exercise, as she continues to deal with mental health issues. let's find out more about today's action from gavin ramjaun at bbc sport centre. good morning. let's start off with the olympic _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record and _ good morning. let's start off with the olympic record and caeleb . the olympic record and caeleb dressel. ~ , ,., , ~ the olympic record and caeleb dressel. ~ , ~ , ., dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming _ dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming because - dressel. absolutely. we will start with the swimming because it - dressel. absolutely. we will starti with the swimming because it has been a fantastic performance from caeleb dressel, his fifth gold medal of the games so far. bringing more home for the u

with four medals, duncan scott becomes britain's most successful athlete at an olympic games.ut today's action from marc edwards at bbc sport centre. good afternoon. max whitlock has done it again. one called again for great britain at the olympic games in tokyo, delivering under the most intense pressure when it mattered most. he was first to go in the eight—man pommel horse final and produced a stunning routine which proved unbeatable, after what was a relatively poor performance in qualifying. he showed once again he can rise to the occasion, retaining the title he won in rio. i can rise to the occasion, retaining the title he won in rio.— the title he won in rio. i feel absolutely — the title he won in rio. i feel absolutely lost _ the title he won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for _ the title he won in rio. i feel absolutely lost for words, i the title he won in rio. i feel| absolutely lost for words, but the title he won in rio. i feel. absolutely lost for words, but i can't even describe the feeling. i feel completely overwhelmed and it feels very surreal. it was an in

swimmer duncan scott has become the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games.4x100 metres medley relay team finished second behind the united states. the americans broke the world record to win it. doesn't quite feel real yet. four olympic— doesn't quite feel real yet. four olympic medals. i came in with a great _ olympic medals. i came in with a great opportunity in four events, and to— great opportunity in four events, and to come away with a medal and all of— and to come away with a medal and all of them — and to come away with a medal and all of them is incredible. i've got all of them is incredible. i've got a lot— all of them is incredible. i've got a lot of— all of them is incredible. i've got a lot of team makes to thank. getting — a lot of team makes to thank. getting close to, to the world record — getting close to, to the world record to _ getting close to, to the world record to beat us today. i think it'll take — record to beat us today. i think it'll take me a while to really think— it'll take me a while to really think about what happened and tot

with four medals, duncan scott become britain's most successful athlete at an olympic game.bout today's action from marc edwards at bbc sport centre. hi, marc. hi, lukwesa. as we've been hearing max whitlock retained his olympic pommel horse title with a fantastic display. he produced a stunning routine which has proved unbeatable after what was a relatively poor performance in qualifying showing once again that he can rise to the occasion and retain the title he won in rio, his third olympic gold medal. i retain the title he won in rio, his third olympic gold medal. heel third olympic gold medal. i feel lost for words. _ third olympic gold medal. i feel lost for words. i _ third olympic gold medal. i feel lost for words. i feel _ third olympic gold medal. i feeli lost for words. i feel completely overwhelmed and it feels very, very surreal. it was incredible watching the sport and going through a team gb doing something absolutely incredible. the gold medals have been flowing in and ijust incredible. the gold medals have been flowing in and i just wanted incredible. the gol

swimmer duncan scott has become the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games.gold and three silvers, after the men's 4x100 metres medley relay team finished second behind the united states. the americans broke the world record to win it, caleb dressel ending his olympics with five gold medals. team gb can celebrate their best swimming haul at a games — but they were still disappointed with silver. unfortunately we just didn't do enough to take the gold but with the success of the british women and all of us have had — sometimes you need a little bit of pain. it's painful to come away and then not get gold. that's the standard we're at now. we're not looking at bronze or silver, we're looking at how to get gold and that is my mindset. i know these guys are disappointed with that as well and that's just an honest opinion about our performance and how we thought we could do. paul casey missed out on a bronze medal in the golf, with the fight for third place going down to a seven—way play—off. after shooting a closing round of 68, casey was in a group on 15—under—p

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it features gold medalists max whitlock and charlotte worthington, but also duncan scott after he became first british athlete to ever win four medals at the games. the telegraph says that booster vaccines are set to be offered to 32 million people in the uk starting next month, with up to 2000 pharmacies poised to deliver the programme. in the times — tory mps and travel industry criticise the governement over plans to introduce a new amber watchlist of countries at risk of moving to the travel red list with little warning. and according to the guardian, there's another rebellion awaiting the prime minister over the treasury spending this autumn, after a high—profile mp hit out at the "intolerable" levels of hardship in their �*blue wall�* constituency. a daily mail exclusive reveals that growing number of patients are having to pay for life—saving surgery because of large nhs waiting lists. according to the ft, there are signs of a "housing fever" as house prices boom in almost every major economy in the wake of the pandemic, which revives concerns over potential threats to financial s

. - elsewhere, and duncan scott became the first briton to win four medals at one olympics.ses of travel and quarantine now behind them, they're all off for a well—earned rest, or, from what we've seen of tom dean's family, probably a big party. eleanor roper, bbc news. that's it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night. fairly quiet on the weather front out there right now, and tuesday is going to bring more of the same, sunny spells and scattered showers. we can see some scattered showers in one or two spots across the country early in the morning. it's also going to be quite fresh underneath the clearing skies. in fact, in some spots in britain, it could be as low as 5 degrees in the countryside, but for most of us, it's a ramp 10—12. so, lots and you can see some scattered showers in one or two spots across the country early in the morning. it's also going to be quite fresh underneath the clearing skies. in fact, in some spots in northern britain, it could be as low as five degrees in the countryside, but for most of us, it's around 10—12.

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as far as team gb, duncan scott, adam peaty, they are hunting success in the men's four x 100 medleyof the artistic gymnastics we know unfortunately that women's vault and uneven bars are not going to be contested by simone biles. a statement from usa gymnastics yesterday did, however, say she will continue to be evaluated daily to determine whether she will compete in the finals for the floor exercise and balance beam so hoping that she might sneak in a return here at tokyo after all of the work to get her there and yes, as you mentioned, the blue ribbon event, the men's100m sprint, and for the first time since 2004, it will not take place with usain bolt. what are we going to do without him? we know that canada's entree to grasp finished third in let's get some of the day's other news. clothing factories in bangladesh are due to reopen on sunday, following a government decision to allow export factories to operate, despite a surge in the pandemic. the country is under a strict lockdown until thursday, but the new order has sparked fears of another wave of the virus. bangladesh has

we will have to wait duncan scott is searching for success in the man's relay. 0ne success in the man'st of the main events, the men's 100 metres sprint.— 100 metres sprint. it is the blue ribbon _ 100 metres sprint. it is the blue ribbon event, - 100 metres sprint. it is the blue ribbon event, we - 100 metres sprint. it is the blue ribbon event, we all l 100 metres sprint. it is the - blue ribbon event, we all think of athletics and we think of week two, and for the first time since 2004 the 100 metres sprint will take place without usain bolt. i'm not sure what we will do without him what we will look for in terms of the drama, it could open up a clean slate, canada �*s andre degrass, he finished third, and from team usa, treyvon is the favourite, tipped by usain bolt himself, we will have to see how he shakes up, but certainly it would be a remarkable race to watch. blood sweat and tears to get where they are and certainly it was the case for triathlete georgia taylor brown. a touching tribute from her family who posted an image of a presentation that she gave at school when she was

with four medals, duncan scott becomes britain's most successful athlete at an olympic game.respondent andy swiss — his report contains flashing images.. they say "who dares wins," and in charlotte worthington, britain has the most glorious proof. the bmx freestyle event is all about audacious tricks, and worthington had been working on one no woman had done before, a 360—degree backflip. oh, no! but on herfirst run, it left her on the floor. with only a second run to come, it was all or nothing. would she risk it again? well, just watch this. i think she's going for it. she has got it! she's smashed it! that was just the start, as the 25—year—old produced the performance of her life, bravery and brilliance in equal measure. after an agonising wait, just look at the score. 97.5! it's a huge score! worthington into the lead, and when the hot favourite hannah roberts couldn't complete her run, the celebrations could begin. the 25—year—old used to be a chef in a mexican restaurant. now she had served up an olympic fairy tale. it's kind of unreal. i'm waiting to wake up, mate. i'

but also swimmer duncan scott after he became the first british athlete to ever win four medals at theaph says that booster vaccines are set to be offered to 32 million people in the uk starting next month, with up to 2,000 pharmacies poised to deliver the programme. a daily mail exclusive reveals that growing number of patients are having to pay for life—saving surgery because of big nhs waiting lists. the guardian says that the prime ministerfaces a backbench rebellion over the treasury's spending this autumn after a high—profile mp hit out at the "intolerable" levels of hardship in their "blue wall" constituency. according to the ft, there are signs of a "housing fever" as house prices boom in almost every major economy in the wake of the pandemic, which revives concerns over potential threats to financial stability. we will also look at the yorkshire post this hour because we have got dawn—maria here and it is yorkshire day, we will talk about that in a minute. first the metro, we have the max factor as well, flipping marvel. he is the most extraordinary gymnasts on the pommel hors

the south american country's first gold of this games and just the fourth in its history swimmer duncan scott the world record to win it. it's been a really busy week and i've it's been a really busy week and i've been— it's been a really busy week and i've been able... some of the best times— i've been able... some of the best times and — i've been able... some of the best times and i've thoroughly enjoyed it, times and i've thoroughly enjoyed it. but— times and i've thoroughly enjoyed it. but it _ times and i've thoroughly enjoyed it, but it doesn't quite feel real yet for— it, but it doesn't quite feel real yet for olympic —— four olympic medals — yet for olympic —— four olympic medals to— yet for olympic —— four olympic medals. to come away with a medal and all— medals. to come away with a medal and all the _ medals. to come away with a medal and all the events is incredible. i've and all the events is incredible. i've got— and all the events is incredible. i've got a — and all the events is incredible. i've got a lot of team—mates to thank — i've got a lot of team—mates to thank. getting

swimmer duncan scott has become the first british athlete to win four medals at a single games.er the men's 4x100 metres medley relay team finished second behind the united states. the americans broke the world record to win it, caleb dressel ending his olympics with five gold medals. team gb can celebrate their best swimming haul at a games — but they were still disappointed with silver. u nfortu nately we unfortunately we just didn't do enough to when our gold but with the success of the british women are fired and all of us have had some times you need a little bit of pain. it's painful to come away and then a no that's a standard without now. we're not looking at bronze or silver, were looking at how to get gold and that is my mindset. i know these guys are disappointed with that as well and that's just an honest opinion about our performance and how we thought we do. there are three british boxers through to their finals but there was controversy, as frazer clarke's opponent mourad aliev was disqualified in their super heavyweight bout. the frenchman was warned by the refer