"Austerity is grinding on" says McDonnell despite GDP rise

The UK economy expanded by a better-than-expected 0.5% in the last three months of 2017, official figures say. Economists had expected a 0.4% expansion in the three months to December. However, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the broader picture was "slower and more uneven" growth. Report by Pagead. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn