tears as emily craig and imogen grant get the medal they wanted.welcome to the programme. the debate over the criteria for participation in women's sport continues after italian boxer angela carini abandoned her olympic match against algeria's imane khelif inside 46 seconds. khelif is one of two boxers, along with taiwan's lin yu—ting, who fights later today, who have been cleared to compete in the women's boxing in paris, despite being disqualified from last year's women's world championships for failing to meet gender eligibility criteria. here's the ioc spokesperson mark adams, speaking on friday. this is a minefield and, unfortunately, as with all minefields, we want a simple explanation. everyone wants a black and white explanation of how we can determine this. that explanation does not exist. neither in the scientific community nor anywhere else. as i've said before, if we can find a consensus, and we will work towards a consensus, we will certainly work to apply that. clearly that's not going to happen at these games, but this is a question

emily craig and imogen grant!rs were just an outpouring of every early night, every hard training session, every wedding and party that we've missed. for their family watching from the stands, it's been quite the journey. well, that was emotional, wasn't it? it certainly was. it's been a very, very long road for emily, and i cannot tell you how much it means to her. and to me. it's just fantastic. is imogen about to start a newjob in a few days? they wanted her to start last wednesday, but she said i'm a bit busy, i'm at the olympics. earlier in the men's pair, britain had threatened to take home another gold. but despite leading from the start, oliver wynne—griffith and tom george were overtaken on the line by croatia. it felt a cruel blow, but the pain of defeat soon turned to pride at winning a silver medal. and if today's racing has shown us anything, it's how to bounce back. katie gornall, bbc news, paris. well, if the rowing results have improved significantly from the last olympics, the british equestrian t

came courtesy of emily craig and imogen grant in the lightweight double sculls, which unlike a lot ofat vaires—sur—marne wasn't won by an oar�*s width, as katie gornall reports. three years ago, emily cragin image and grant missed out on a medal on 100 of a second. this is how to put memories to rest. unbeaten sense, they looked unbeatable here in paris after 500 metres. they moved ahead and out of reach, cruising ahead of romania. commentator: unbeaten, unintelligible. — romania. commentator: unbeaten, unintelligible, now— romania. commentator: unbeaten, unintelligible, now champions. - romania. commentator: unbeaten, unintelligible, now champions. these | unintelligible, now champions. these will be particularly _ unintelligible, now champions. these will be particularly sweet _ unintelligible, now champions. these will be particularly sweet by - unintelligible, now champions. inf”? will be particularly sweet by emily and imogen. will be particularly sweet by emily and imogen-— will be particularly sweet by emily and imoaen. , . ., ., and imogen. emily cragin image and rant! and and

emily craig put that photo in her living room and together they worked to make it history.ting a job as a doctor to be in this race. this time there would be no mistake. it ends with gold for great britain! i think we woke up this morning and looked at each other, and i think we both knew that we had it in us today. and i mean, i think those tears werejust an outpouring of every early night, every hard training session, every wedding and party that we've missed. sometimes the motivation is recreating the past. this was the gold medal—winning showjumping team from london 2012. in paris, scott brash and ben maier were back. no peter charles, but instead his son harry. brash would have the final ride. for gold, he couldn't afford to knock down a single fence. the poles peaked with everyjump. can he do it? yes, he's done it! a perfect round and the sense they'd completed a circle. i can't believe it. the last time you know, we won gold, these two boys are on the team with my dad, and they've been heroes of mine. i've looked up to them throughout my career. so to be stood next t

that was before emily craig and imogen grant who won gb's first gold of the day in the lightweight women'sulls. they led for most of the way and comfortably claimed victory, adding the olympic title to back—to—back world and european wins. and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronze in the men's synchro three metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. the athletics is underway at the stade de france — where team gb'sjosh kerr cruised through to the 1500 metre semi—finals, alongside rivaljakob ingebrigtsen. while the women's 100 metres heats have also been taking place. gb's daryll neita and dina asher—smith among those through to the semi—finals, neita running a season's best of 10.92 in her heat, while two—time olympic gold medallist shelly ann—fraser pryce and mariejosee ta lou—smith are also through, ta lou—smith qualifying fastest. away from the olympics, manches

two came in the rowing, where emily craig and imogen grant have just won gold in the lightweight women'sier, tom george and ollie wynne—griffith won silver in the men's pairfinal. the gb pair had led for most of the way, but croatia's valent and martin sin—kovic produced a brilliant late sprint to snatch the gold, with switzerland taking the bronze. the third came in the diving. the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher earning bronze in the men's synchro three metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. the mexican pair ofjuan celaya and osmar olvera got second with theirfinal dive. manchester united manager erik ten hag believes the foundations are in place for success at old trafford, following a restructure off the pitch during preseason. since the arrival of new owners ineos and sirjim ratcliffe there have been significant changes to the clubs�* boardroom and coaching staff, something ten hag feels can hel

emily craig put the photo in her living room and together they worked to make history. as a doctor to be in the race. this time there would be no mistake. the race. this time there would be no mistake-— the race. this time there would be no mistake. goals for great britain! i think we woke _ no mistake. goals for great britain! i think we woke up _ no mistake. goals for great britain! i think we woke up this _ no mistake. goals for great britain! i think we woke up this morning - no mistake. goals for great britain! | i think we woke up this morning and looked _ i think we woke up this morning and looked at _ i think we woke up this morning and looked at each other and i think we both knew— looked at each other and i think we both knew that we had it in us today and, both knew that we had it in us today and. i_ both knew that we had it in us today and. i mean. — both knew that we had it in us today and, i mean, ithink those both knew that we had it in us today and, i mean, i think those tears were _ and, i mean, i think those tears were just — and, i mean, i think those

and tears ofjoy from emily craig and imogen grant — their golds among several gb medals on the water. france's superstar swimmer, leon marchand, delights the home crowd by taking his fourth gold of these games. on bbc london... extra powers for police in southend this weekend following widespread violence in the city on tuesday — essex police say dispersal orders have already prevented further disorder. good evening. there has been violence in the centre of sunderland tonight. police have been trying to contain several hundred rioters, some of whom were draped in england flags. it's the latest in a series of disturbances in a number of english towns this week after three children were fatally stabbed in southport on monday. our home editor, mark easton, reports now from sunderland. there were fears of violent far right protests turning into an all—out riot, large numbers of police have been deployed across the city to deal with a wave of criminality, a police car in the side street vandalised, ran the next corner a taxi overturned and set alight. about 500 protesters here in the centr

emily craig and imogen grant won a gold medal in rowing with a dominant performance in the women's lightweightle earlier bryony page won great britain's first trampoline olympic gold to complete her set of a medal of every colour. meanwhile in the men's tennis — carlos alcaraz beats felix auger—aliassime in singles semi—finals — and remains on course to pick up olympic gold. our reporter ellyn duncan has been soaking up the atmosphere in paris. more than ten million visitors are expected to come to paris across these games, and we've heard constantly that olympic organisers really wanted to bring the games to the people. over the last week that we've been here really does feel like that. there's certainly a buzz across the city. lots of these event venues are down in the centre of the city themselves, plenty of places to walk around. we have seen tonnes of fans, we've seen multiple national kits, lots of colours, lots and lots of fun displays, lots of chanting, lots of songs, and of course, lots and lots of flags. uh, i want to talk about a little bit earlier, we had the crowds here were watch

that was before emily craig and imogen grant who won gb�*s first gold of the day in the lightweight women'sed for most of the way and comfortably claimed victory, adding the olympic title to back—to—back world and european wins. and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronze in the men's synchro three metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. a taiwanese boxer whose inclusion at the paris games has caused controversy after she was reported to have failed a gender test last year has won her first fight in the women's division. taiwan's lin yuting beat sitora turdibekova of uzbekistan by unanimous decision after the fight went the full three rounds. the controversy over her inclusion in the games and that of algerian boxer imane khelif continues. khelif progressed in the competition yesterday after her opponent angela carini withdrew, saying she had to protect her life. k

that was before emily craig and imogen grant who won gb�*s first gold of the day in the lightweight women's most of the way and comfortably claimed victory, adding the olympic title to back—to—back world and european wins. and the other came in the diving, the team gb pair of anthony harding and jack laugher taking bronze in the men's synchro three metre springboard final. the gold was won by the chinese pairing of long daoyi and wang zong—yuan, continuing china's domination of the sport at these games. they have taken all four gold medals available so far. away from the olympics, manchester united manager erik ten hag believes the foundations are in place for success at old trafford, following a restructure off the pitch during pre—season. since the arrival of new owners ineos and sirjim ratcliffe, there have been significant changes to the clubs�* boardroom and coaching staff, something ten hag feels can help manchester united progress. we knew we had to change when we started the project and it's good. the new structure, the new leadership is coming in. players... new players coming in.

and great britain's emily craig and imogen grant win rowing gold in the women's lightweight double sculls

emily craig and imogen grant in the women's lightweight double scull. and great emotional celebrations, but i think today was the most emotional i've ever seen anybody. imogen grant just could not stop crying after they won their race. >> and they won it so easily as well, >> this is an event that's going to be scrapped after these games. >> so i don't know what they'll do afterwards, but a fantastic gold medal and the rowers are delivering once again, >> then, it was, bryony page who's already won a silver and a bronze in the trampolining and she topped it today at the age of 33. how about that . 33 years of 33. how about that. 33 years old winning a gold beating the chinese as well. who don't lose many of these type of events. and she's a world champion as well. fantastic gold medal. and then an unexpected one in the show jumping with, ben mayer, charles, harry charles and scott brash all, combining to win the show jumping and beat the french who have been beaten a few times in the equestrian competition by the brits. so it's been a fantastic day. the

emily craig an image, in crohn's, securing gold for gray personally with a gentleman as when in the women these light weight w scones finished almost a length clear of romania with greasing food. the d. o, i'm beaten and this has been since they full face finishes. okay. 3 years ago. athletics, which is generally viewed as the show piece of any olympics is already on the way, is pull. reese with more on the big names to look out for when it comes to making an impact on social media. no track and field style comes close to india's neeraj chopra. the jungle install has 9000000 follows on instagram. he's the reigning world and the limbic champion, and could help his country loved a future olympics with india seen as a possible host for the 2036 games. 10 years of faith, typical is one of the greatest $1500.00 me to run as a full time. she broke the world record also, hey, in paris, last month. and he's trying to become the 1st stop the latest when 3 olympic gold medals in the event. the mens $1500.00 is set to be one of the closest contests at the start the front. britton's well the champion

no imaging grants and emily craig getting gold.hampions for life , because this for life, because this particular category is being is being stood down. why? oh, i don't really know why. sometimes they just fiddle around with the i mean, maybe they just they look at it and think how they got enough of those kind of competitors coming through in the next generation. if they hadn't, sometimes they might just retire it for a few years. not saying it won't ever come back, so nobody will ever beat them in the olympics at that. like it? no, no, it doesn't like it. and for imaging grants especially, by the way, i mean they missed out in tokyo three years ago by 100th of a second. they missed out on a medal. so to come back and see over the line is particularly satisfying for them. and imaging grant starts work next week as a foundation doctor at a hospital in slough. so. so what a way to sign off into her new, new career elsewhere. we had in the swimming. we had the 200 metre medley. duncan scott winning the silver. now he finished second

at emily craig, imogen grant, the pressure was there.red _ morning. what is it like watching it? are you bored of _ morning. what is it like watching it? are you bored of watching i morning. what is it like watching j it? are you bored of watching it? morning. what is it like watching i it? are you bored of watching it? i will never be bored of watching it. did you just say to one another that's u5? did you just say to one another that's us?— did you just say to one another that's us?_ do - did you just say to one another that's us?_ do you i did you just say to one another. that's us?_ do you still that's us? that's us! do you still feel like that? _ that's us? that's us! do you still feel like that? 100%. _ that's us? that's us! do you still feel like that? 100%. what - that's us? that's us! do you still feel like that? 10096. what is - that's us? that's us! do you still feel like that? 10096. what is it| feel like that? 10096. what is it like looking _ feel like that? 10096. what is it like looking at _ feel like that? 10096. what is

great britain's emily craig and imogen grant have won the gold medal in the women's lightweight doublepics. amazing work. it's been a great show so far. i think we've had one medal of every colour. >> i think you're the good luck charm. we need you on every day throughout the olympics. and the more medals, top of the table. >> yeah, let's hope so. well, let's hope for our next guest. we've got some medals for you guys as well. >> really hope we get a gold medal because if we do currently we're sixth in the medal table. one more gold and we leapfrog two countries up to fourth, just behind the states china and france. >> not bad for a little island, is it? >> make that sound like it's another sport we're competing in leapfrogging. you just said leapfrogging, tom. >> you had an interesting idea just then. off air, you said the us should compete as 50 independent 50 states. >> yeah, well, it's what originally i mean before before the constitution was ratified in, in 1787, the original sort of configuration was the articles of confederation, whereby the 13 colonies acted much more independe

and as you've been hearing, great britain's emily craig and imogen grant have won the gold medal in thewomen's lightweight double sculls at the paris olympics. more on that shortly. and those are the latest gb news headlines. for now i'm tatiana sanchez. more in half an hour for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code , or go to gbnews.com the qr code, or go to gbnews.com forward slash alerts . forward slash alerts. >> good afternoon britain. it's eight minutes past midday now. sir keir starmer has announced a series of measures designed to help police combat the violent unrest that's spreading across the country following that murder of three girls in southport earlier this week. >> the measures include the creation of a new violent disorder unit that will see greater intelligence sharing between police forces and the wider deployment of special recognition technology. >> well, this all comes as the prime minister also warned that so—called far right thugs are planning a summer of riots and promised that they would face the full

i can pretty much tell you on friday in the lightweight women's double scull, imogen grant and emily craignd a gold medal performance there from you. chris skudder thanks for joining us there from you. chris skudder thanks forjoining us as there from you. chris skudder thanks for joining us as ever. superb stuff. thank you. now is prince harry struggling to let go of his previous legal battles? according to his wife meghan? we'll tell you why. the duke of sussex is struggling again in just a few moments time. i'm martin daubney and this is gb news, britain's news channel >> welcome to state of the nafion >> welcome to state of the nation daily plunge into the stories shaping our country. >> i'm jacob rees—mogg and monday to thursday we bring you the insights, the facts, the truth about how our country is being governed. >> because what happens in downing street matters down your street. >> tune to in state of the nafion >> tune to in state of the nation every monday to thursday, 8 to 9:00 only on gb. >> news , the people's channel, >> news, the people's channel, britain's news channel . brit

yesterday i want to start with, again, the rowing and the women's lightweight sculls, imogene grant and emily craig it? what was it interesting about imogene grant is that she starts work as a foundation doctor at a hospital in slough next week. so this time next week, she'll be moaning about the nhs, won't she? rather than celebrating her celebrating her championship. but also she's by winning that, the pair of them winning that, the pair of them winning that. it's a championship for life as a medal for life because they're declassifying that particular discipline. >> you can't be beaten. >> you can't be beaten. >> no you can't. well, unless they bring it has been known before that they've they've downgraded them for a couple of couple of games and then brought them back. so that was well done to, to her. and you mentioned as well just off, off off screen bryony page in the gold and the trampolining i love this . she trampolining i love this. she wants to see that out there. >> oh my god. her reaction was just like brilliant. >> well she she thought she'd won and then she she celebrated too early.

ready to warm up and get on the water, and we will be seeing the british pair of image and granted emily craigto all— seven. thank you very much. look forward to all the _ seven. thank you very much. look forward to all the action _ seven. thank you very much. look forward to all the action there. - katie is enjoying herself. in typical andy murray fashion, but dry wit he has got. he posted this on social media. he said, never even liked tennis anyway! i think that is fun. it is absolutely him, because the emotion he has given to the sport over the years, and if you like sport and you just like people, his emotions, so raw on the tennis court, and over the years, i�*vejust looking through one of the other quotes immediately after this loss and the retirement, he said, i gave it a good go. he is the master of the understatement. we will miss him a lot. i think katie said at the beginning, we are still getting used to the idea that andy murray won�*t be playing. there is a big shift now with the big four moving on, and it is time. i bet carol has been at wimbledon a few times, with the murray ma