speaking after retaining her theresa mayy seat, called for a period of stability as the country beginsons with the eu. in the u.s., fired fbi chief james comey has accused president trump in the white house of lying and if aiming him. after 2.5 hours of testimony, comey says the shifting explanations for his dismissal were "lies, plain and simple. " of theiremos conversations because he worried the president would paintballs pictures of their conversations. >> the administration chose to defame me and more importantly, the fbi by saying the organization was in disarray. that it was poorly led, that the workforce had lost confidence in its leaders. those were lies, plain and simple. turning to the middle east, donald trump has offered his secretary of state to mediate the standoff between qatar and the saudi led coalition. the announcement came after trump met with rex tillerson and defense secretary jim mattis yesterday. is role tillerson might play complicated by conflicting messages from the administration, including trump's tweets in which he seemed to back saudi arabia over qatar.