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let's start here in the uk where the new chancellor has been holding crunch talks with the prime minister on sunday to thrash out plans on tax and spending. jeremy hunt says his focus is on growth underpinned by stability. the value of the pound has gone up against the dollar in early trading today in asia. we will look at the market numbers in a moment because the new chancellor has the tough task of restoring economic credibility in the financial markets. our international trade correspondent dharshini david explains some of the tough challenges he faces. as international trading r...

anniversary of the january 6 insurrection. and then a few hours later president biden will honor 12 people at the white house including police officers injured in the capitol attack. we'll take to you both events live. also just a few moments from now, house republicans set to hold a conference call as the standoff over who will be house speaker continues. this, of course, after kevin mccarthy failed to get the votes needed after three days and 11 rounds of votes. mccarthy allies continuing to negotiate with the hardliner holdouts. the situation fluid but mccarthy remains confident...

measures ahead of his visit to el paso this weekend. before he travels, it appears the needs to study up on specifics. >> we're going to have to use title nine -- title eight -- am i right? >> we begin in washington where 11 rounds of votes over three days, the house of representativeses have failed to elect a speaker. a deal might be coming to move more support to kevin mccarthy. kevin cork is live in d.c. with the latest on this. good evening, kevin. >> the house has gavelled out tonight and will come back again friday at noon. as it stands, the majority of republicans, some 200 of...

great middle of the week. >> clearly they are playing that song for you, katie. she has some kind of wonderful. >> it is good, great day so far halfway between christmas and new year's the weird -- >> we saw a couple of poinsettias on the left and right but are you celebrating christmas? >> katie: why not? the tree is still on fox square. it is not new year's yet and i think it's great to have a couple of days. >> griff: rachel said we have to abide by the 12 days of christmas and not take any trees down here that will not happen on this show. >> katie: everything has been great. i a...

we�*ll find out later which city will host the eurovision song contest next year in place of ukraine. and our european champions, the lionnesses, take on the united states in a friendly this evening. good afternoon, in the last hour... the conservative mp conor burns has been sacked from the government following a complaint of "serious misconduct". the former trade minister has also had the tory whip suspended pending an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour. the prime minister�*s office said liz had taken direct action after being informed. joining me now is ...