street, slipping in places like this. i was used to it. sleeping in places like this. will talk to bradley grimes, 23, in the next hour. and the ashes one of sport s greatest rivalries is under way in australia. it s been a topsy turvy opening day england grateful for their top scorerjames vince, who looked to be on his way to scoring a century, before being spectacularly run out. we will speak to england and australian fans just before ten o clock. good morning, welcome to the programme, we are live until 11 o clock as we are easily today. as we are each weekday. let us know what you think of the chancellor s budget yesterday and how you think it might affect you. plus, scottish labour politician kezia dugdale arrives in the jungle, but should be appearing in i m a celebrity in the first place? she is a member of the scottish parliament, she was the leader of labour in scotland until she stepped down earlier this year. is it okay for her to take 3 weeks leave and
emmerson mnangagwa, has urged the country to unite. he s due to be inaugurated tomorrow good heading a football lead to dementia? new good heading a football lead to dementia 7 new research dementia? new research has commissioned on the brain. and england work hard on day one of the ashes. england enter the day on 196-4. good morning. welcome to bbc newsroom live. the chancellor has insisted yesterday s budget will address britain s problems with productivity, amid gloomy forecasts for economic growth. the office for budget responsibility said it expects the uk economy to expand by less than 2% for the next four years, partly because of persistently low productivity growth. a separate report by the think tank the resolution foundation has warned of the longest fall in people s living standards since records began more than 60 years ago. labour said philip hammond was cut off from the real lives of people . let s get more from our assistant political editor norman smith. the
and coming up in the sport on bbc news. former england rugby league international rangi chase has been banned from all sports for two years after testing positive for cocaine injuly. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. britain is in danger of losing two decades of earnings growth that s the warning from the economic think tank, the institute for fiscal studies. the chancellor, philip hammond, says he hopes to prove wrong the bleak economic forecasts released in yesterday s budget. he said the next couple of years will bring clarity over brexit and that would increase consumer confidence and help the economy to grow faster. conservative mps have rallied behind the chancellor, calling his budget solid and common sense. but labour have accused mr hammond of being cut off from the real lives of people . our political correspondent eleanor garner reports. the government s on fortunes might not have been completely rebuilt but the chancellor s difficult day passed
had to be rescued from their homes. a deal means that thousands of rohingya muslims who fled bangladesh may be able to return home to myanmar. do headers harm your health? thousands of former professional footballers are taking part in a study to find out the long term impact. the 70th ashes series is under way in australia with england so far doing better than many expected. and coming up on sportsday, all change in england s rugby union team. captain dylan hartley is on the bench for the first time under head coach eddiejones. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the uk is in danger of losing almost 20 years of growth in earnings that s the stark warning from the institute of fiscal studies after yesterday s budget. the independent think tank says the squeeze on living standards in the past ten years is unprecedented and warned that the economic outlook is grim . it says there s no imminent end to austerity and government borrowing is now expected to rise for
stoneman made half centuries and so england can go happy into the second day alastair cook went. thanks. tomasz has all the weather. some cold weather around, some frost, but also sunshine. thanks, thomasz. also coming up talking her way to the top. we ll meet the teenage girl who s become the first state school pupil to win a top eton debating prize. hello everyone this is afternoon live. let s prove you wrong that s the chancellor philip hammonds message to the economists whose bleak forecasts cast something of a shadow over his budget yesterday. the chancellor said clarity around brexit would increase consumer confidence and lead to higher growth in the economy but labour accuses mr hammond of being cut off from the real lives of people . our political correspondent eleanor garnier reports. the government s own fortunes might not have been completely rebuilt but the chancellor s difficult day passed off better than many had hoped, and at a building college in l