u.k. on a state visit to america's closest european allies britain's queen elizabeth plays host to the u.s. president at a banquet in buckingham palace but many in the country are unhappy about trump's visit we'll show you why also coming up a deadly assault on protesters in sudan in the capital khartoum a military crackdown leaves at least 30 people dead and more turbulence as boeing reveals that some of its and 737 aircraft may have a faulty part just. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us tonight britain has been rolling out the red carpet for a state visit by u.s. president donald trump day one culminated with a banquet at buckingham palace hosted by queen elizabeth but many in the u.k. they're unhappy about trump's visit especially with him weighing in on british domestic politics still it was protocol that ensured that it was all smiles at the official events take a look. it was a right royal welcome for the u.s. president prince charles and his wife camilla greeted donald trump and 1st lady millennia after they touched down on the lawn at buckingham palace this is trump's 2nd

u.k. on a state visit to america's closest european allies trump was given a royal welcome by britain's queen elizabeth at buckingham palace in london but many in the u.k. are unhappy about the trip we'll tell you was also coming up a deadly assault on protesters in sudan in the capital khartoum a military crackdown leaves at least 30 people dead and more turbulence as boeing reveals that some of its $737.00 aircraft may have faulty wein parts plus the world preparing to mark the 30th anniversary of the tiananmen square massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators put b. gene is ignoring it acting as if that deadly day in 1989 never happened. i'm burnt off to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcomed u.s. president donald trump is in britain for a 3 day state visit and he's getting the royal treatment from start to finish the president and the 1st lady are at buckingham palace for a state. banquet hosted by the queen most members of the royal family are in attendance we understand although not meghan markle he was on maternity leave the queen open the bank with a

u.k. business leaders in london. the shackles he's referring to. britain's drawn out process of leaving the european union. but is the promise of a big trade deal with the u.s. and nothing to offset the potential chaos the u.k. could face if it leaves the e.u. without a deal the relative size of the u.k.'s trade relationships suggests it may not be. in 2017 the u.k. imported 11 percent of its goods from the u.s. compare that to well over half from the european union while 18 percent of british exports went to the u.s. a far larger 45 percent went to the e.u. . that said as the u.k. braces for a future outside the bloc securing solid trade ties with other major partners is becoming an ever greater priority. now the german government is under fire from business leaders for damaging industry the president of the federation of german industries told chancellor merkel was attending its annual meeting in berlin today that corporate taxes with too high that industry was having to pay the biggest electricity bills in europe and he demanded a change of course. there was nothing veiled about the criticism germany's b

u.k. and for brexit? >> jeremy hunt also has said that now he accepts that britain has to leave. it's just that he was a remainer during the campaign. if boris johnson does move into number 10 downing street, i think he will be held to account. he made huge promises during the prexy campaign. he was one of the main figures of the campaign in the referendum. he has made promises like bridge and will be a global player once more and that brexit would in the end reunite the country and the promises about all the money that can be saved and used here in the u.k. all of these bold claims really he will be held to account if indeed he does move into downing street at the end of the summer. brent: we will find out soon enough. thank you. here are some of the other stories now making headlines around the world. the united states senate has voted to block the sale of weapons to saudi arabia in a move seen as a rebuke to president trump who backs arms sales to the saudi's and considers them a key ally -- backs arms sales to the saudis and considers them a key ally. former trump eight hope

u.k. britain's ruling conservative party has narrowed the field of candidates from party leader and prime minister down to 2 men they are former foreign minister boards johnson and the current foreign minister jeremy hunt writes a hardliner boris johnson is seen as the clear front runner in an upcoming ballot of party members until now the selection of candidates has been made by party lawmakers there were 5 rounds of those ballots but now about 160000 party members are eligible to choose between johnson and what the result of that vote is expected in late july question because well in london right now bigot musts our very own is following the story for us good evening to you dear good sort of former london mayor and foreign minister boris johnson remains the top contender for the job of tory leader in the next prime minister is his victory i mean is it a foregone conclusion now. not a foregone conclusion he still needs to go to this final round needs to go to the party base but he's clearly the funder frontrunner and he's extremely popular with a pot base he's weeks he is charming he has

u.k. what he calls a very substantial trade deal once britain has left the e.u. on the 2nd day of a state of this it met prime minister to resign may they have a discussion with business leaders from both sides of the atlantic significant advantage from the rallies taking shape while parts of london on security lockdown . donald trump is also meeting with c.e.o.'s from u.s. and u.k. companies with the ongoing uncertainty over brick said british businesses are hoping to cement transatlantic ties. he came he saw. he tweeted. big trade deal is possible once the u.k. gets rid of the shackles are ready starting to talk the u.s. president rose as he prepared to meet u.s. and u.k. business leaders in london. the shackles he is referring to. great drawn out process of leaving the european union. but is the promise of a big trade deal with the u.s. anough to offset the potential chaos the u.k. could face if it leaves the e.u. without a deal the relative size of the u.k.'s trade relationship suggests it may not be. in 2017 the u.k. imported 11 percent of its goods from the

u.k. as britain prepares for breaks that on the 2nd day of his state visit some tells prime minister theresa may the u.s. is committed to a quote for a nominal deal as the 2 countries work to redefine their special relationship also coming up the one.

u.k. as britain prepares for bread sit on the 2nd day of a state visit trump tells prime minister theresa may the u.s. is committed to a quote phenomenal deal as the 2 countries work to redefine their special relationships also coming up the world marks 30 years since the massacre instruments where one victims died demanding democratic reforms but the chinese government is working to erase the memory of that very event. thank you so much for your company everyone. on day 2 of his 1st official state visit to britain u.s. president donald trump has described the relationship between his country in the u.k. as the greatest alliance the world has ever known during a joint press conference with prime minister theresa may in london both leaders repeatedly stressed the special relationship between their 2 nations playing down the recent tensions between them but may also said they had openly discussed their differences such as on climate change or dealings with iran trump for his part held out the prospect of a substantial trade deal between the u.k. and the us nations as the u.k. makes preparat

britain u.s. president donald trump has described the relationship between his country in the u.k. as quote the greatest alliance the world has ever known all during a joint press conference with prime minister theresa may in london both leaders repeatedly stressed the special relationship between their 2 nations playing down the recent tensions between them but may also say that they had openly discussed their differences such as on natural climate change or dealings with iran while some 1st parts each held out the prospect of a substantial change deal between the u.k. and the u.s. the nation's commemorate as the u.k. makes preparations to exit the european union the united states is committed to a phenomenal trade deal between the u.s. and the u.k. there is tremendous potential in the trade deal i say probably to get even 3 times of what we're doing right now tremendous potential tremendous potential i'm joined now by barry gets my ass our correspondent in london now she's near felger square i understand where a lot of protests have been taking place against mr trump's visit bigo

u.k. on a state visit to america's closest european ally trump was given a royal welcome by britain's queen elizabeth at buckingham palace in london today but many in the u.k. are unhappy about the trip would tell you why also coming up a deadly assault on protesters in sudan in the capital khartoum a military crackdown leaves at least 30 people dead and more turbulence as boeing reveals that some of its $737.00 aircraft may have a faulty parts plus the world for parents to mark the 30th anniversary of the tiananmen square massacre of pro-democracy demonstrators but beijing is ignoring it acting as if that deadly day in 1989 never happened. i'm brinkerhoff it's good to have you with us tonight u.s. president donald trump is in britain for a 3 day state visit and today he is getting the royal treatment from start to finish the president and the 1st lady are due to arrive for a state banquet at buckingham palace hosted by the queen a crowd of protesters already gathered near the palace to voice their opposition to trump's visit earlier in the day the queen and prince charles welcomed donald a

u.k. where britain's ruling conservatives have narrowed the field of candidates for prime minister to 2 men they are former foreign minister boris johnson and current foreign minister jeremy hunt that hardliner boris johnson is seen as the clear front runner in an upcoming mail in ballot between the 2 candidates some 160000 conservative party members are eligible to pick between johnson and hunt to become party leader and therefore by extension to take over as prime minister the result is expected in late july well in london is tracking this story for us she joins us now to get former london mayor and foreign minister were johnson remains the top contender so is it a done deal. it's not really a done deal i mean it wouldn't be the 1st time that there was a last minute surprise when the tories were looking for the next leader and in this case the next prime minister however boris johnson really is leading he is huge he put people off with the party base and those are the people who are going to decide in this last age who is going to be the next prime minister he is charming he is witty boug

u.k. could work out a substantial trade deal as soon as britain leaves the european union. as the u.k. makes preparations to exit the european union the united states is committed to a phenomenal trade deal between the u.s. and the u.k. there is tremendous potential in the trade deal i say probably 2 or even 3 times of what we're doing right now tremendous potential so that was down from talking just a short while ago at a press conference the british prime minister is a me joining me now from london is a big muscle is near trafalgar square before we talk about this substantial creigh deeds big it tell us more about the protests the possibility of closer cooperation with trump seems to have brought thousands and thousands of people out on the streets of london what are they angry about. yes it has brought people out not the large extremely large crowds that had been expected by the organizers of the protests but from what i would think would have been as several 1000 people and i've spoken to some of them they had a variety of reasons that they object to the state visit by president tr

u.k. if britain moves forward with allowing the chinese firm who to help build its 5 g. network i want you to take a listen to what the u.k. foreign secretary said about that earlier today. well we've made it very clear that we would never take a decision that risked our ability to share intelligence with the united states and off ice partners. will take a decision in the british national interest at the appropriate time of course we will listen to what the americans have said. we take that on board very carefully but we will make our decision in the british national interest so. the foreign minister. if i'm wrong we won't let the u.s. tell us what to do but we will do what the us tells arrangement it was very gingerly formulate it right but it seems to be talking out of both corners of his mouth i mean the truth is that the united states and the u.k. canada australia new zealand have a very special unique relationship where basically their intelligence are completely sink but you know this walkway issue has been an issue for a long time the u.k. allowed walkway to instal

up in today's going underground but 1st today armed forces day in britain is designed to encourage the great british public support u.k. servicemen and women but this year it is arguably different because of events like this even covered by mainstream media the airstrikes for nearly 2 years now by the saudi led coalition a backed by britain america and from parts of yemen have been bombed back to the middle ages former u.k. foreign secretary boris johnson and president foreign secretary jeremy hunt vying to be prime minister of britain come july and when confronted with evidence of the involvement of u.k. armed forces in the world's worst humanitarian disaster yemen this is what they say about british backing for alleged saudi war crimes we're trying to help them to avoid breaches of a humanitarian. law giving them gardens about how targeting should work and our relationship with saudi arabia means that we stop bombs going off on the streets of britain u.k. labor leader jeremy corbyn took up the issue with outgoing u.k. prime minister theresa may as she prepared to go to today's g 20 summit in japan the prime minister

u.k. what he calls a very substantial trade deal once britain has left the european union on the 2nd day of a state visit mr trump met prime minister theresa may and leaders of u.s. and u.k. companies with the ongoing uncertainty over brics it british businesses are hoping to cement trans atlantic. the meeting between u.s. and british business leaders went smoothly both sides cordially signaling they were eager to reach of bilateral trade agreement. to. give. gifts but before the meeting with business leaders the u.s. president tweeted big trade deal is possible once u.k. gets rid of the shackles already starting to talk by shackles the u.s. president was referring to britain's complicated divorce process from the e.u. to trump a signal to things britain should leave the e.u. without an agreement but is a trade deal with the u.s. enough to offset the potential losses that britain could face if it leaves the block without a deal the u.k.'s trade volume with the u.s. is much lower than the amount with other e.u. countries in 2017 britain imported 11 percent of its goods from the u.s. compare

u.k. subsidised britain rise of the moms when they see very proud of running education road shows 213000 young people have seen mergers they have 845 brand ambassadors or and bass just teaching this stuff they say they're there to inspire the next generation of engineers it's not about. 7 year olds with ideas of going to the persian gulf to fight war i think that would be great i think it would be wonderful if those resources continue to be put into creating the next gen generation of engineers but creating them to do things that are positive for our country and world can i say this and this is the figures that coming out went to a meeting with. and pay on the issue around yemen and they put it in if i can say this stopped the exports of goods from this country total is $500000000000.00 pounds per year of that $20000000000.00 the manufacturing 20000000000 is. ok so that's a 5th of a 5th if you want to work out the stats that that 2xb6b is what we're selling to ourselves so it's. funded by us. is not essential for our economy it's a myth now a 100 new cadet units have been set up a target of 31

u.k. after britain leaves the european union. highlighted the ties between america and britain and hailed the benefits of a potential trade agreement. >> our nations have more than $1 trillion invested in each other's economics. the united kingdom is america's largest foreign investor and our largest european export market that's a lot of importance as the u.k. makes preparations to exit the european union, the united states is committed to a phenomenal trade deal between the u.s. and the u.k there is tremendous potential in that trade deal. i say probably two and even three times of what we're doing right now, tremendous potential. 75 years ago this thursday, courageous americans and british patriots set out from this island towards history's most important battle they stormed forward out of ships and airplanes risking everything to defend our people and to ensure that the united states and britain would forever remain sovereign and forever remain free. >> hadly gamble is near winfield house, the u.s. ambassador's residence. thi

u.k. as britain prepares for breakfast on the 2nd day of his state visit trump tells prime minister to resign make the u.s. is committed to a quote phenomenal deal with britain as the 2 countries work to redefine their special relationship also coming up to sudan's military councils of all previous agreements with the opposition and calls new elections that's as the country reels from violent protests that have left dozens dead. and marking 30 years since the massacre in tournaments where the world promises to remember the victims who died demanding democratic reforms that the chinese government is working to reduce that very memory of that event. while hocket so good to have you along every one u.s. president donald trump has ascribed the relationship between his country and britain as the greatest alliance the world has ever known during a joint press conference with prime minister theresa may in london both leaders repeatedly stressed the special relationship between their 2 countries playing down the recent tensions between them but may also say that they had openly discussed their differ

u.k. foreign secretary boris johnson and president foreign secretary jeremy hunt vying to be prime minister of britain come july and when confronted with evidence of the involvement of u.k. armed forces in the world's worst humanitarian disaster yemen this is what they say about british backing for alleged saudi war crimes we're trying to help them to avoid breaches of the humanitarian. law giving them guidance about how targeting should work and our relationship with saudi arabia means that we stop bombs going off on the streets of britain u.k. labor leader jeremy corbyn took up the issue with outgoing u.k. prime minister theresa may as she prepared to go to today's g 20 summit in japan the prime minister doesn't appear to understand the depth of feeling at the un parliament's around. the world and even the u.s. senate and house on this situation the un itself has warned that by the end of 2019 if the war continues 230000 people would have lost their lives 140000 of which are children under the age of 5 but the pm is not so concerned by the 4 and a half 1000000000 pounds of u.k. military equipment co

u.k. as britain prepares for breakfast on the 2nd day of his state visit some tells prime minister to resubmit the u.s. is committed to a quote phenomenal deal with britain as the 2 countries work to redefine their special hole a ship also coming up sudan's military council all previous agreed.

u.k. as britain prepares for breakfast on the 2nd day of his state visit from tells prime minister theresa mic the u.s. is committed to a quote phenomenal deal with britain as the 2 countries work to redefine their special relationship also coming up sudan's military council cancels all previous agreements with the opposition and calls for new elections that's as the country's real as from a deadly army crackdown that killed dozens of protesters and marking 30 years since the massacre in cinemas where the world also has to remember the victims who died demanding democratic reforms to the chinese government is working to raise the memory of that very new that. plus ukraine's new president asked the e.u. to help bring peace to eastern ukraine a lot of resilience he tells you cheap junk load younger the block must ramp up pressure on moscow and the conflict with russia backed rebels. of iraq it's great to have you along everyone. u.s. president donald trump has described the relationship between his country and britain as the greatest alliance the world has ever known all during a joint press

president donald trump is welcomed by queen elizabeth at the start of a state visit to britain but many in the u.k. are unhappy about the trip and we'll find out why and allegations of sexual and physical abuse against female football players we'll talk to the director of afghanistan's women national football team who is calling for action from. a lark it's great to have you along everyone the death toll from a military crackdown on protesters in sudan has now reached at least 30 according to opposition organizers the sudanese army use deadly force to disperse a sit in in the capital hard to win public prosecutors there have now opened an investigation into the military's actions according to state media and strangers have been protesting for months demanding that the judge. generals hand over power to a civilian government in april the military overthrew president omar al bashir after sweeping demonstrations against his brutal 30 year long rule. don't fear violent escalation gulf caught. police and army chased demonstrators through the streets. gunfire and explosions have shocked their protests b

u.k. trade talks including the national health service which provides health care free of charge to or britain's earlier today former member of parliament george galloway addressed the threat to public services from u.s. u.k. trade talks. and so the trade deal negotiations will if they found a tall founder on the idea as i mentioned to you yesterday that our vital public services can be privatized and solved off to us companies no one will ever accept that would become the front line of the next british general election and anybody advocating it would not win dialectician. so this is an interesting president trump seems to be honest behavior this visit and this is quite a deal.

u.k. government laurie britain's middle east minister to visit iran for what's being billed as a frank and constructive talks. yeah he's got a bit of a tough job and ramirez and the u.k.'s middle east minister he's heading out there on the 23rd of june to try to do 2 things one is to take iran off basically for the things that the united kingdom along with the united states believes that iran has been doing in recent days and weeks attacking shipping in the region and downing the u.s. drone now that's one thing the has to do the other thing is to encourage iran to stick with the neatly deal that was signed in 2015 j c p o a that deal was basically constructed is to give iran incentives not to develop nuclear weapons but then the united states walked away from it last year and the remaining countries that signed it the united kingdom is one france is another so is germany china and russia are also they want this deal to last but in the last week or so iran has suggested that it is going to tear up this deal as well and it did this by saying that it was going to push its production of low en

enough to offset the potential losses that britain could face if it leaves the block without a deal the u.k.'s trade volume with the us is much lower than the amount with other e.u. countries in 2017 britain imported 11 percent of its goods from the u.s. compare that to well over half from the european union well 18 percent of british exports went to the us a far larger 45 percent went to the e.u. . his suggestion is if brits behave themselves and make the kind of concessions that he would want we could have that deal in a heartbeat as i think one of his people said to me the question is what do they want in return for it and would that be a tool doable from the but your side i see a lot of problems that but britain is bracing for a future outside of the bloc securing shall we trade ties with other major partners will become an ever greater priority. zambian president has pledged to dissolve concolor copper mines r k c m the country's largest copper producer in a deepening dispute with foreign companies over tax and employment now the company is largely owned by time resources a big commodi

mentioned that there will be phenomenal opportunities for trade links and trade deals in the post britain as the u.k. makes preparations to exit the european union the united states is committed to a phenomenal trade deal between the u.s. the u.k. there is tremendous potential trade deal that he seemed to be almost reading from a script because he moved away from his usual famous candid approach but he kept that behavior at bay apart from when talking about jeremy corbett and in fact we actually saw a dose of his signature. as the procedure so i have to tell you because i commented to go and yesterday we left the prime minister the queen the royal family there were thousands of people on the streets cheering and even coming over today. there were thousands of people cheering and then i heard that there were protests i said where are the protests i don't see any protests i did see a small protest today when i came 1st small so a lot of it is fake news i hate to say thousands of protesters took to the streets to condemn his policies surrounding climate change immigration international relations and of

donald trump is welcomed by queen elizabeth at the state at the start of a state visit to britain and many in the u.k. are unhappy about the trip we'll find out why and allegations of sexual and physical abuse against a female football players we'll talk to the director of ghana sans women national football team who is calling for action from fifo. well are think you so much for your company everyone. many are watching and waiting to see what happens in sudan after at least 13 people are reported to have been killed after the army used violence to disperse a sit in in the capital hard to thousands have been camped out for weeks to try and put pressure on the generals to hand over power to a civilian transitional government in april the military overthrew president omar al bashir after sweeping demonstrations against his brutal 30 year long roll. long feared violent escalation has engulfed cartoon. police and army chased demonstrators through the streets. gunfire and explosions have shut their protests breaking out the peaceful sit in. but even as they flee the bullets the protesters mock the army and

work and our relationship with saudi arabia means that we stop bombs going off on the streets of britain u.k. neighbor leader jeremy corbyn took up the issue with outgoing u.k. prime minister tourism a as you prepared to go to today's g. 20 summit in japan the prime minister doesn't appear to understand the depth of feeling at the un parliament's around the world and even the us senate and house on this situation the un itself has warned that by the end of 2019 if the war continues 230000 people would have lost their lives 140000 of which are children under the age of 5 but the pm is not so concerned by the 4 and a half 1000000000 pounds of u.k. military equipment corbin claims is being pumped into war crimes let's just look at some of the relationships of the like you know the right one gentleman. when people were killed in so his sympathies were with russia. cherice were kidding. when terrorists were killing our people he simply says where we are i. don't know recent times there are types in the gulf his sympathies were with. the other but and he said that the private moments before this o

u.k. courts ruled arms sales to saudi arabia unlawful britain's biggest weapons manufacturer be a insists that it won't stop supplying riyadh we continue to support the u.k. government in providing equipment support and training and the government to government agreements between the united kingdom and saudi arabia will assist the results of the u.k. government's reconsideration of its decision making on the basis of the court once it's been made. wednesday the campaign against arms trade won a landmark legal challenge against the u.k. government they argued the british weapons contribution to the human toll in yemen which is faced the saudi military campaign since 2015 court of appeals judges also slammed u.k. ministers for ignoring the risk to civilians when signing arms deals with the riyadh the ruling now puts pressure on downing street to suspend those agreements the un says the yemeni conflict is the worst manmade humanitarian crisis in the world. and i'm joined on the line now by andrew smith is the spokesperson of the campaign against arms trade good evening to you andrey what do y

u.k.'s next prime minister and lead britain out of the european union how will they deal with the a c. that brought down to reason may and divided the country this is inside story. welcome to the program on martin dennis now the race to become britain's next prime minister is well underway with 6 men in the running to lead the governing conservative party by july 1 of them will replace to resume a she's stepping down after parliament refused to back a deal to take the u.k. out of the european union bracks it dominated the candidate's 1st televised debate bottas emma haywood reports the front runner didn't even show up. thanks in the end it was a show without its leading man with no sign of boris johnson the front runner in the u.k. leadership contest his absence at this televised debate collaring lee obviously leaving the rest of the candidates to stay why they should become the next conservative party leader and by default u.k. prime minister and with the opportunity to take a flight at an absent johnson where is boris if his team won't allow him out to debate with 5 pretty friendly c