in turkey, and resumed arms exports to turkey. the swedish prime minister ulf kristersson called it a good day for sweden. bbc s lewis vaughanjones is at the site of the summit with details of how the deal unfolded. it seems this nato summit here in vilnius will be getting under way after a very significant concrete achievement. jens stoltenberg, the head of nato, announcing that turkey had agreed sweden could start the process to membership. completing sweden s accession to nato is a historic step. it makes us all stronger and safer. ~ ., ., , safer. within nato, every country safer. within nato, every country has safer. within nato, every country has a safer. within nato, every country has a veto. - safer. within nato, everyl country has a veto. turkey safer. within nato, every- country has a veto. turkey had some reservations and the beginning of the day the two sides seemed a long way apart. president erdogan, starting to talk about things like opening a doorfor t
ping up goodbye to one area another one will ping up out of nowhere to move back across the uk. it is that repeating pattern we will see over the next few days and it s exactly why the weather is this damage was all so preventable. this programme continues on bbc one. for sexually explicit pictures. tonight, lawyers for the individual say the claims in the newspaper are rubbish . the bbc has been on the back foot for days, the sun is standing by its story, the high profile star remains unamed officially, and we don t know how the young person at the heart of this story is. where does all this leave the corporation and its bosses a question we have asked before in recent months and years, surely they have learned from previous scandals? tonight we ll talk to alison hastings, former chair of the bbc s editorial standards committee who s dealt with a number of bbc scandals, and top agentjonathan shallit. also tonight, as temperature records are broken around the world, we ll
with cluster munitions, and other matters, the two leaders will have plenty to discuss, as our security correspondent frank gardner sets out, in this report. backin back in britain for his first visit as president, for what is being called a ministate is at. president biden will be seeing king charles at windsor castle they share similar views on climate change and the environment. us president declined to attend his coronation this year. sending the first lady instead, seen by some as a snub. then a meeting with rishi sunak before going to the nato summit in vilnius. all eyes will be on him in the lithuanian capital as nato decides whether to admit ukraine as a future member. america has embarrassed allies by agreeing to supply ukraine with controversial cluster bombs. they could be effective against russian defences but they are banned in most countries on humanitarian grounds. then there is the awkward matter of who should replace the nato secretary general. america etc bl
good afternoon. i am chris jansing. thank you for joining us for special coverage of the service to honor the life of former first lady rosalynn carter. we are watching an extraordinary gathering that is making its way to atlanta. that service is scheduled to begin in the coming minutes. rosalynn carter died last week at the age of 96. today she is being remembered both for her tireless humanitarian efforts, and, of course, her life long love story with her husband, former president jimmy carter. you see the empty pews there. and they will soon be filled with some of the most notable politicians in the country, among the mourners at glen memorial church. they include president biden and first lady jill biden, vice president harris and second gentleman doug inhofe, former president bill clinton and hillary clinton, along with every other living former first lady, laura bush will be there, michelle obama, melania trump. even at that, the most moving image we expect to see
you are looking live at the white pillars of glen memorial church in atlanta, georgia, as america prepares to say good-bye to the steel magnolia, who forever change d what it means o be a first lady. you re watching live coverage of the celebration of the remarkable life and times of rosalynn carter. i m jake tapper in washington. soon the ceremony starts to honor the woman who spent eight decades at jimmy carter s side. the numbers are a testament to a marriage that was good and l lasting 4 children, 12 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and counting. born eleanor rozalin smith is, she defied early trauma, not just as a bystander, awe as a true people. she was the very model of a modern first lady. her hand touching every nook of her husband s presidency. she was the protector of her husband s political brand, the first to take an office in the east wing. she attended cabinet meetings. she was also her husband s stand in on the campaign trail in 1980 when the iran ho