Welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has arrived in america at the start of a trip which she hopes will pave the way for a post brexit trade deal with the united states. Shell be the first foreign leader to hold talks with donald trump when she meets the new president at the white house tomorrow. This evening, she addressed a republican conference in philadelphia in a speech where she sought to find Common Ground with mr trump. But the Prime Ministers bid to launch a new era of co operation with america risked being overshadowed by a row about President Trumps support for torture and in particular, water boarding. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is travelling with theresa may and has just sent this report. Opposites attract. Theresa mays hope. But how close does she want to get to him . The Prime Minister made a quieter arrival, making her way down the windy steps in philadelphia. Her Convoy Speeding towards her debut in trump land, here to make friends. No hate, no fear. A reminder
Theresa may is in the us tonight. Charming Senior Republicans with a speech in philadelphia and stressing the historic ties between the uk and the us. Her messages on leadership, free trade and shared values went down well with her audience. Tomorrow the diplomacy might get trickier. In the commons before she left for philadelphia, politicians of all stripes were queuing up to offer her advice, but she has to walk a tightrope. If shed listened to the majority of them she would have a list of grievances in her briefcase, everything from human rights to Climate Change to misogyny. In fact, the new president has offered the hope that we might have a closer relationship than over the last eight years after all, he wants a new trade deal and hes a big fan of brexit. Our diplomatic editor mark urban is here. What was the tone of her speech . It was reaching out for what a lot of people in Downing Street Sea as a big political opportunity in the uk, but problematic as his reputation may be, h
Anything just so we can. Help the local authorities are absent when it comes to Waste Management and i think we should put it on record that while we were running to clean this part of the beach because we saw the mayor walking in the opposite direction and we asked him to come help and lead by example and he said he was too busy. Three years ago local residents forced the closure of what was then the main local dump garbage was left to mount up in the streets of beirut as Garbage Collection Services was simply suspended it. Heads up the Nature Conservation center at the American University of beirut she says the government lets the crisis happen despite repeated warnings it will happen again because we dont see from the government any plan to implement a sound Waste Management solution so it will happen in some cities but in some other cities where positive change has been already implementing it will not happen. These days Garbage Collection is once again working normally in beirut b
he was part of the attack. and i ve got surveillance photos from 1993, that show white looked like the unidentified lead attacker described by stephen s friend and eyewitnesses. white died in this bedsit in 2021, a year after the met stopped investigating stephen s murder. scotland yard told us matthew white was arrested and interviewed in 2000 and in 2013, and that prosecutors twice said there wasn t enough evidence to charge. the evidence relating to matthew white implicates the three prime suspects, who remain free. deputy assistant commissioner matt ward told us.
another witness had given a statement to the met years before, in 2000, saying white told him he was part of the attack. and i ve got surveillance photos from 1993, that show white looked like the unidentified lead attacker described by stephen s friend and eyewitnesses. white died in this bedsit in 2021, a year after the met stopped investigating stephen s murder. scotland yard told us matthew white was arrested and interviewed in 2000 and in 2013, and that prosecutors twice said there wasn t enough evidence to charge. the evidence relating to matthew white implicates the three prime suspects, who remain free. deputy assistant commissioner matt ward told us. unfortunately, too many mistakes were made in the initial investigation, and the impact of them continues to be seen. 0n the 30th anniversary of stephen s murder,