going to be able to turn things around straightaway, but we will get to work on all of that. and hollywood s biggest night kicks off later with all eyes on oppenheimer to see if it can break the record for the most wins at the oscars. the budget the government unveiled on wednesday has left the shadow chancellor with a major headache. jeremy hunt cut national insurance by 2p for the second time in six months, as well as adopting two of labour s policies, which it planned to use to fund breakfast clubs in schools and extra nhs appointments, if the party wins the next election. earlier, the shadow chancellor, rachel reeves spoke to the bbc s laura kuennsberg and started by talking about how they plan to raise money now. we are committed to the extension of working rights, including banning the national welfare and is a key component of our growth plans, and britain has never had one before. the idea is to live it in private sector investment alongside a government endowment to
the truth is taxes are still going up. people feel worse off because they are worse off. so this morning, we have one big question in what direction would labour drive the economy? the woman in charge of the party s calculator, rachel reeves, who wants to be the next chancellor is here. the budget promised extra cash to get more bang for taxpayers bucks in the health service. we ll ask the health secretary, victoria atkins, what difference that will make. and what s it like when your body won t do the amazing things you used to do the lead singer of del amitri tells us how parkinson s hasn t stopped him taking to the stage. morning, morning. helping me out at the desk for the next 60 minutes, chef and green campaigner hugh fearnley whittingstall, john lewis boss dame sharon white, and lord michael howard, former conservative leader, and one time shadow chancellor, too. a very warm welcome to all of you. making the news this morning. the sunday times says boris johnson we
in this deal? first of all today, the kremlin spokesman - in this deal? first of all today, | the kremlin spokesman dmitry in this deal? first of all today, - the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov said the announcement had nothing to do with the attack on the bridge linking the mainland at the crimean peninsula but it comes as no surprise of the russian authorities strongly hinting that they would not continue in the grain deal. just a few days ago president putin was shown giving an interview on russian television that said basically enough is enough and he was suggesting that russia would suspend its participation in this deal until its participation in this deal until its demands are met and what are those demands? well, russia has been complaining for some time there are obstacles to the export of its own grain and fertiliser, number one. number two as the russians have been demanding a russian bank that handles agricultural payments should be reconnected to the global swif
still think it will come. no question he will do it at some point. rory is too talented, too good and he is going to be playing this event for a very long time. he will get it done, it is just a matter of when and it could be this week, you never know. it is flattering, it is nice to hear, in my opinion the best player to play the game say that but does that mean it is going to happen? no. he has been around the game long enough to know at least have the potential to do it. i know i have the potential to do it, to. mcilroy is one ofjust six uk players here. i know i have the potential to do it, too. mcilroy is one ofjust six uk players here. on the saudi backed liv tour, it is hard to qualify for the masters. lee westwood and ian poulter are two who won t be here this week. liv and the pga are still in talks on a merger. until then, last year s champion is still one of the rebels. john rahm won the masters then moved to live last december in a deal worth more than £400 milli