Jos Buttler lamented Phil Salt’s run-out as a sliding doors moment for England as familiar failings surfaced in their defeat to India, who drew first blood in the ODI series in Nagpur.
The base rate fell to 4.5 on Thursday, but the Bank halved the UK’s economic growth forecast for this year while predicting surging inflation.
Actor Steve Coogan has been spared a lengthy driving ban after speeding at 97mph on a motorway in the West Midlands.
It warned it was facing around an extra £10 million in wage costs in its next financial year from the Budget measures.
The PA news agency looks at the outcome of the Bank of England’s decision, and whether rates will fall again soon.