Mustapha karkouti of gulf news and jef mcallister, an American Writer and broadcaster. A British Ambassador To Washington once told me as we awaited the first meeting between the then british Prime Minister and a new american president that they were fated to get on wonderfully well. He meant that whatever the personal chemistry or lack of it the totality of the relationship between the uk and us was so important that it had to work out. But how well does that work with theresa may and donald trump . It seems to me the most interesting thing about it is that it took place within the first few days . Yes, i think its good that we were the first foreign head to be in to see the american president. I think the quote from your former ambassadorfriend i think the quote from your former ambassador friend is right. These are two countries that need to work hard to get on and i dont think there is any secret that we struggle somewhat under president obama, who is not as well disposed to the br
He meant that whatever the personal chemistry or lack of it the totality of the relationship between the uk and us was so important that it had to work out. But how well does that work with theresa may and donald trump . It seems to me the most interesting thing about it is that it took place within the first few days . Yes, i think its good that we were the first foreign head to be in to see the american president. I think the quote from your former ambassador friend is right. These are two countries that need to work hard to get on and i dont think there is any secret that we struggle somewhat under president obama, who is not as well disposed to the british interest as the now president seems to be. I suppose my point is this whether you agreed with brexit or not, that is now the directional travel that our country is on. President obama and his preferred successor Hillary Clinton set themselves square against that. So even if you voted against brexit and are an ardent remainer, you
Going to new york. A muslim teacher from swansea says he still does not know why he was denied entry to the United States. And after these pictures are beamed around the world, sutton uniteds Reserve Goalkeeper resigns, for a possible breach of betting rules. Its five oclock. Our top story. We have Breaking News before we get into the headlines. A british man who had been detained at once and obey but was released, has blown himself up in a Suicide Attack outside the iraqi city of mosul. Lets talk to our security correspondent. Frank, fill us in on the details . We understand that his real name was ronnie fidler. He was imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 200k. Imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 2004. He imprisoned At Guantanamo are a from 2002 to 200k. He was arrested in 2001, by The Americans suspected of collaborating with the the taliban. After his release, there was no real news about him, but in 2014, ten yea rs news about him, but in 2014, Ten Years After his re
Of public funds, but he rejects calls to step aside. Karen pence, 350, not content is, 256, so the contents have it. Contents. The British Government suffers a first defeat on brexit legislation. The House Of Lords backs an Opposition Amendment which could delay theresa mays timetable. And read my lips. A rare glimpse into the president s big speech preparations. Youre watching one hundred days with Katty Kay In Washington and Christian Fraser is in london. It was a very different donald trump who addressed Congress Last night less flame thrower, more president. He was still tough on immigration and terrorism but there was a surprising splattering of optimism, too. Even the odd call for unity. And it seems people here liked it. In fact, so favourable were the Morning Headlines even from what he calls the failing New York Times that an often irascible president could find nothing to moan about. On his twitter page was this thank you, and in bold type, too lets have a listen to some of w
later becoming the first person in the uk to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. ella lived near a major road in south east london and a coroner found that air pollution made a material contribution to her death. we rejoined by ella s mum, rosamund. thank you for talking to us. a big day for people in london, a big change for lots of motorists, we have just heard from ben the divided opinion. when you hear people so opposed to this charge, saying it is going to be a huge imposition on their lives and their family budgets, what do you say to them? i budgets, what do you say to them? i say to them, firstly, thank you very much for having me, and i say we are heading to week 37, september the 11th to the 17th, it is the week in the united kingdom that has the most hospital admissions from paediatric asthma. i say to them, since our s