Its monday the 22nd april, our main story. The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has told the bbc that the investigation into his death should be reopened, after the metropolitan Police Issued another apology for the way theyve handled the case. Stephen was 18 when he was stabbed to death in a racist attack in south london 31 years ago today. The metropolitan Police Commissioner has apologised to Doreen Lawrence after questions were raised about another suspect in a bbc investigation. Daniel de simone reports. The racist murder of Stephen Lawrence took place 31 years ago today at a south london bus stop. Two of the original five prime suspects were convicted almost 20 years after the murder. But the met s disastrous handling of the case means no one else has been brought to justice. Last year, the bbc publicly identified a sixth suspect matthew white, who died in 2021 and revealed multiple failures by the met to properly investigate him. Now, stephens mother, baroness Doreen
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on russian energy supplies. our north america editor sarah smith reports from poland. every time air force one touches down, it is designed to send a message. president biden s trip to poland is notjust to reassure a nervous ally it s to make clear the us will back military action if russia attacked poland or any other nato member. the men in the military barbers are his, the us having sent thousands of extra troops to poland. he has always said they re not headed to ukraine, as america fears sending forces over the border could start a world war. yet biden seemed to tell them they would witness the bravery of ukrainians when you are there . the average citizen, look how they re stepping up, and you will see when you re there, you will see women, young people, standing in the front of a damn tank, just saying, i m not leaving.
orla geurin, bbc news, on the outskirts of kyiv. president biden is in poland where he s been meeting american troops and refugees close to the border with ukraine. earlier he announced a deal to provide more shipments of liquid natural gas to the eu, to help reduce europe s dependence on russian energy supplies. our north america editor, sarah smith, reports from poland. every time air force one touches down, it s designed to send a message. president biden s trip to poland is notjust to reassure a nervous ally, it s to make clear the us will back military action if russia attacks poland or any other nato member. the men in the military barbers are his. the us has sent thousands of extra troops to poland. he s always said they re not headed to ukraine, as america fears sending forces over the border could start a world war, yet biden seemed to tell them they would witness the bravery of ukrainians when you are there . the average citizen, look at how they re stepping up, look at how
headed to ukraine as america fears sending forces over the border could start a world war, yet biden seemed to tell them they would witness the bravery of ukrainians when you are there . the average citizen, look how they re stepping up, and you will see when you re there, you will see women, young people, standing in the front of a damn tank, just saying, i m not leaving . the white house quickly clarified that america has not changed its stance on sending troops into ukraine. what these forces might be asked to do if russia uses chemical weapons is a more complex question. mr biden says russia would pay a severe price and that nato would respond in kind . the us will not go into detail about what the response to a chemical attack might be, but on the way here to poland the president s national security adviser did say the us has no intention of using chemical weapons under any circumstances. while russia is accusing america