main street

The royal couple were greeted by more than 200 cheering tourists and local residents who had lined the main street of Tobermory.

The main street is studded with empty shops, many reportedly put out of business by the cost of repeated floods.

But there is a tension between this message and what plays out on the ground - not in diplomatic talks between leaders, but on main streets and in supermarkets as Americans go about their daily lives.

This follows his lie from last week, when Watters promised tariffs would "turn the country into a place with thriving main streets and hometowns."

Between the traditional cottages and smattering of shops on the main street, a giant, technicolour mural of Sir Alexander Fleming, the man who discovered penicillin, now looks out over the town.