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you are watching bbc news. martin hibbert was left paralysed from the waist down after being injured in the manchester arena bomb blast. but he reached the summit of kilimanjaro in an epic five day charity climb in a specially—adapted wheelchair. bbc breakfast reported on his amazing achievement. gentle string music i wanted something that people looked and thought, "he's doing what?!" it's hard enough for somebody with legs to do it, and here's a guy doing it in a wheelchair. it is a risk. i'm putting my life on the line doing it. one, two... it was such a relief to get there. and...

a guy doing it in a wheelchair. it is a risk. i'm putting my life on the line doing it. one, two... it was such a relief to get there. and know that we'd done it. just so proud, just so proud. clapping and whooping thank you, thank you. goodjob, goodjob, goodjob. hello, hello, hello! how are you doing? i'm good, and i've got all of our stuff, as well. how are you? 0k? - martin hibbert has set himself an unbelievable challenge — to climb the highest mountain in africa, kilimanjaro, in a wheelchair. # in thejungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight...# the first thing i saw ...

to the manchester arena bomb to survive the blast but was left paralysed from the waist down. bbc breakfast reports on his epic five day charity climb to the summit of kilimanjaro in a specially—adapted wheelchair. gentle string music. i wanted something that people looked and thought, "he's doing what?!" it's hard enough for somebody with legs to do it, and here's a guy doing it in a wheelchair. it's a risk. i'm putting my life on the line doing it. one, two... it was such a relief to get there. just so proud, just so proud. cheering thank you, thank you. goodjob, goodjob, goodjob...

hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. swimming's world governing body, fina, has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's elite races if they have gone through any part of the process of male puberty. the transport secretary accuses union leaders of "punishing millions of innocent people" by pressing ahead with rail strikes this week. itjust seems that the union is determined to go out on strike, the rmt, come what may, and i think it's a very sad situation and i call on them to reconsider. we want a settlement to this dispute but we _ we want a settlement to th...

>> sandra: begin with house speaker nancy pelosi arriving in taiwan, it happened a short time ago for her trip there, raising concerns of how china could, and could still respond. and already beijing issuing a series of threats. hello, welcome, everyone. john, great to be with you. >> john: happy tuesday to you, i'm john roberts in new york. chinese fighter jets flew nearby, the speaker arriving safely but the u.s. and taiwan remain on high alert, as four u.s. warships have been repositioned east of taiwan in an effort to deter chinese action. >> sandra: chinese state media is report...