:00:12. > :00:14.Hi, guys, this is your afternoon Newsround.
:00:15. > :00:17.First, there were big delays at London City Airport today
:00:18. > :00:20.after nine people got onto the runway.
:00:21. > :00:22.The group sat down and locked themselves together,
:00:23. > :00:28.stopping any planes being able to land or take off.
:00:29. > :00:33.Black Lives Matter UK say the protest was their idea.
:00:34. > :00:35.Police took away all nine protesters and the airport said flights had
:00:36. > :00:41.Next, there's just one day to go until the Paralympic Games begin
:00:42. > :00:48.But the build-up to the event has been tricky, with money problems
:00:49. > :00:50.and a lack of ticket sales causing difficulties for organisers.
:00:51. > :00:59.London and Beijing were game-changers for
:01:00. > :01:03.the Paralympic Games - creating huge interest and bringing
:01:04. > :01:06.about a change in views towards disability sport.
:01:07. > :01:12.The hope was that Rio's beautiful backdrop would do the same.
:01:13. > :01:15.But there are worries that the Brazilian city might not be
:01:16. > :01:22.Never before in the 56-year history of the Paralympic Games have
:01:23. > :01:29.A lack of money seems to be the cause of most issues.
:01:30. > :01:32.Cash meant for the Paralympics was used during the Olympics instead
:01:33. > :01:35.to help fix problems such as green diving pools.
:01:36. > :01:39.Now the Deodoro Park, which was a big part
:01:40. > :01:41.of the Olympics, will be closed to the public because there
:01:42. > :01:49.And ten countries might not be able to send their athletes to compete
:01:50. > :01:52.because they were sent the money for flights late.
:01:53. > :01:54.But one British Paralympian going for gold in Rio believes
:01:55. > :02:03.Disabled athletes are used to overcoming barriers.
:02:04. > :02:07.We do it daily, so, I think we'll be fine.
:02:08. > :02:15.Organisers have been busy promoting the Paralympics
:02:16. > :02:22.A campaign has also been started asking people to donate money to buy
:02:23. > :02:29.Locals in Rio believe the event will be another proud moment
:02:30. > :02:36.TRANSLATION: I think the Paralympic Games will make
:02:37. > :02:39.the city even happier, and the whole of Brazil as well.
:02:40. > :02:45.There are a lot of expectations and I'm looking forward to great show.
:02:46. > :02:52.that 11 action-packed days of competition will help people
:02:53. > :02:57.forget the city's rocky road to the Paralympics.
:02:58. > :03:00.After a brilliant Euro 2016, Wales have made a great start
:03:01. > :03:03.to their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign,
:03:04. > :03:10.They led 2-0 at half-time, thanks to goals from Sam Vokes
:03:11. > :03:15.Gareth Bale netted a third, then his last-minute penalty took
:03:16. > :03:20.We took our foot off the gas a little bit in the second half,
:03:21. > :03:27.But we did a professional job and scored four goals
:03:28. > :03:31.And again the contribution from Gareth Bale to score twice?
:03:32. > :03:34.Yes, he took his first goal brilliantly.
:03:35. > :03:39.He does what he always does for Wales.
:03:40. > :03:42.Sticking with sport, and we're massive fans of Serena Williams
:03:43. > :03:44.here at Newsround HQ, and now she's broken
:03:45. > :03:48.She beat Yaroslava Shvedova at the US Open in New York
:03:49. > :03:54.to set a new Grand Slam record of 308 victories.
:03:55. > :03:58.That puts her ahead of Roger Federer in the all-time list of matches won
:03:59. > :04:01.at the world's biggest tennis tournaments.
:04:02. > :04:05.If the summer holidays already seem like a distant memory,
:04:06. > :04:09.then take a look at some of your holiday best bits.
:04:10. > :04:11.You've been busy sending these snaps in to us.
:04:12. > :04:15.Mack, who's 12 years old, had the ride of his life when he went
:04:16. > :04:19.on the Orbit slide in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.
:04:20. > :04:23.Eliza and Alice went to Iceland for the summer break and they even
:04:24. > :04:37.You're stuck in an airport in Japan and you get
:04:38. > :04:42.Talk to a rollerskating robot, of course.
:04:43. > :04:44.These cool gadgets will whizz around Tokyo's Haneda Airport,
:04:45. > :04:49.You can even ask the robot for a selfie.
:04:50. > :05:00.It's hoped they'll be up and running by the end of the year.
:05:01. > :05:02.I happen to head there and have a selfie, surely!