International News

1. Belarus Olympian seeking asylum in Poland after refusing 'forced' flight home

   Olympian Krystina Timanovskaya says she was almost forced on a plane home after criticising coaches.

2. Turkey: People flee popular tourist spots to escape wildfires

   Footage has emerged showing people fleeing the deadly fires which have engulfed parts of Turkey.

3. Turkey: Foreign tourists evacuated as wildfires threaten resorts

   Coastguard vessels and private boats have brought holidaymakers to safety, as the death toll rises.

4. Giant panda twins born in French zoo

   The event is described as "exceptional" by experts, as panda reproduction is notoriously difficult.

5. Coronavirus: First people arriving into UK after rules relaxed for fully jabbed

   People vaccinated in the EU or US do not need to isolate when coming to the UK from an amber country.

6. Tokyo Olympics: Lamont Marcell Jacobs claims shock 100m gold

   Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs claims a shock gold in the Olympic 100m final, after Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes is disqualified for a false start.

7. Sebastian Vettel disqualified from Hungarian Grand Prix after finishing second

   Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel is disqualified after finishing second in the Hungarian GP because of a fuel infringement.

8. Mitholz - the tranquil Swiss village facing a time bomb

   More than 60 years after a deadly explosion ruined Mitholz, the village remains under threat.

9. BMX 360 backflip: The trick that secured Charlotte Worthington Team GB gold

   A trick revered, unexpected and never done by a woman before - what is the backflip 360 pulled off by Charlotte Worthington?