sports. hello and welcome. we begin in washington where the us house of representatives has adjourned in disarray after three failed attempts to elect the republican kevin mccarthy as speaker. it s the first time in a century the procedure has a small number of hardline republicans are refusing to support mr mccarthy. nothing can go ahead in the house until a new speaker is elected. our north america correspondent peter bowes has the story. the heart of us government deadlocked because its members can t agree on who will be the next speaker. the house of representatives is meeting for the first time at the start of the new congress, with the republicans in charge. pursuant to law and precedent, the next order of business is the election of the speaker of the house of representatives for the 118th congress. with a slim majority, the republicans have the votes chris to select the next speaker, but only if most of them agree. kevin mccarthy is the front runner. the republican le
stay in third. iam i am really proud of the team. the way that we played and dominated the game, the way we approach the whole game, the way we generated our situations but not enough chances. another great moment in time to score goal. we had some chances but there were penalties that were not given. manchester united have moved level on points with newcastle after they comfortably saw off bournemouth 3 0 at old trafford. casemiro, luke shaw and marcus rashford were on target for erik ten hag s side who have now won 6 in a row in all competitions. having left old trafford recently, cristiano ronaldo claims he had many opportunities to join other clubs, after being unveiled by saudi side al nassr. just a warning of some flashing images to come. the 38 year old is reportedly set to earn around $210 million per year.
the region, that there can not be peace on the peninsula, that you cannot control north korea from saying these escalating threats and all of this propaganda that s been directed at the united states without having china on board. that s why secretary kerry being there, that s why this new partnership being formed is so important. here s what secretary kerry said. we both joined in stating that the united states and china remain fully committed to the september 2005 joint statement of the six-party talks and to its core goal. and that core goal is the verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula in a peaceful manner. reporter: and returning to those critical six-party talks, those talks seen as the durable solution to this region. don, if those six-party talks continue, it will certainly be a very good sign for peace on the peninsula, at least the way it
reporter: and it s an important move because china is the key here, don. the united states has long believed, as had the allies in the region, that there can not be peace on the peninsula, that you cannot control north korea from saying these escalating threats and all of this propaganda that s been directed at the united states without having china on board. that s why secretary kerry being there, that s why this new partnership being formed is so important. here s what secretary kerry said. we both joined in stating that the united states and china remain fully committed to the september 2005 joint statement of the six-party talks and to its core goal. and that core goal is the verifiable denuclearization of the korean peninsula in a peaceful manner. reporter: and returning to those critical six-party talks, those talks seen as the durable solution to this region. don, if those six-party talks