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BBC news 2017-05-07

BBC news with Steward Macintosh.

The Trump administration has been celebrating after the US House of Representatives narrowly passed a legislation to repeal and replace major parts of Obama care-Barack Obama's affordable health care act. The bill will now go to the senate.

Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has met Donald Trump in New York, their first encounter since an acrimonious phone conversation three months ago.They met at the event to mark the 70th anniversary of the second world war battle of the Coral Sea. Mr trump insisted that they had a fantastic relationship.

A federal judge in Brazil has jailed 8 men for plotting an attack during the Rio Olympic last year and for using the internet to promote Islamic State group.The men were arrested shortly before the beginning of the game in August they are all Brazilian nationals.

The owner of the nightclub in Florida where 49 people were killed in the Islamic inspired attack last June says it will be converted into a memorial and eventually a museum. Barbe poma said it was time for pause a gay nightclub in Orlando to contribute to the community in a permanent way.

Votes are being counted in Britain following local elections that are expected to provide strong indications to how next month's general election will go. Voters across England,Scotland and Wales will choose their local counselors and mayors.

Counting is taking place in parliamentary election in Algeria where the turnout was below 50%. Analysts say the Nnational Liberation Front president Bouteflika is likely to retain its majority in parliament.

Researchers in Denmark say a wolf pack is now roaming in the country for the first time in nearly two centuries. It's been known for several years that at least one male wolf has settled permanently on the Jutland Peninsula but now scientists say they have DNA evidence taken from faeces of four males and one female.

BBC news.