Tom Harrison steps down as ECB chief executive amid England overhaul Clare Connor, the head of women’s cricket at the ECB and president of the MCC, will take over as interim CEO The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2022
Morgan O'Connell's money column: Make just one change, hidden food costs and money mind tricks Our columnist also lays out the latest on mortgage interest rates and how it'll affect you Irish Mirror · May 13, 2022
ASX defies Wall Street downer, as crypto struggles and $A falls The Australian share market is ending the week on a high, despite global markets still struggling with looming rate hikes, war and inflation. ABC News · May 12, 2022
Dynamism and soul: what Brendon McCullum will bring to England role The ECB’s decision to appoint the New Zealander on a four-year deal is a daring but calculated move The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022
Set for England coaching job, Brendon McCullum to quit KKR MUMBAI: Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will quit as the Kolkata Knight Riders coach at the end of IPL 2022 as he's set to become the England Test team's head coach, it's reliably learnt. The Times of India · May 12, 2022
Brendon McCullum on the verge of being named England men’s Test coach The New Zealander could be confirmed in his new role this week. The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Brendon McCullum set to be named England Test coach Recently appointed director of England men’s cricket Rob Key has plumped for the New Zealander to try and revamp a slumping red-ball side The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Is new women’s T20 tournament in Dubai a sign of progress or a threat? The FairBreak Invitational is giving players from associate nations exposure and money but it’s hard to see how it fits in with long-term planning for the women’s game The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2022
US inflation dips to 8.3% but stays close to 40-year high –as it happened US food prices rise at fastest rate since 1981, as ECB’s Lagarde cements expectations for July rate hike, and German price rises hit record high The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2022
Brendon McCullum ‘emerges as leading contender’ for England Test coach The 40-year-old is said to have held talks with the England and Wales Cricket Board and is believed to be interested in the job. The Independent UK · May 10, 2022
England begin coach interviews with Simon Katich and Gary Kirsten leading favourites for Test role The interview process for England’s vacant men’s coaching positions begin today, with managing director Rob Key leading the process. Evening Standard · May 9, 2022
Essex fined £50,000 for racist comment made by former chair in 2017 The ECB Cricket Discipline Commission has said Essex ‘failed to uphold the standards expected’ and has fined the club £50,000 after remarks made by the former chair in 2017 The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2022
Essex fined £50,000 over historic racist comment The club admitted John Faragher’s use of the offensive term, which he himself denies, in a 2017 board meeting. The Independent UK · May 5, 2022
Ex-England all-rounder 'among the candidates' to become white ball coach England are set to appoint two separate head coaches in red and white ball cricket and the likes of Mark Alleyne, Paul Collingwood and Marcus Trescothick are reportedly in the mix for the white ball job Daily Mirror · May 5, 2022
Daily Mirror · May 2, 2022 Ben Stokes and England 'will benefit' if a coach is not appointed before first Test of summer England are facing a race against time in their bid to install a new head coach before the first Test of the summer next month
Financial Times · May 2, 2022 The global stagflation shock of 2022: How bad could it get? The double blow of pandemic and war has caused inflation to surge and growth to slow around the world. But experts do not expect a return to the 1970s
France 24 · May 1, 2022 France: Low growth and inflation increase risk of stagflation Income growth has stagnated as prices for essential goods and energy are on the rise. New figures from France’s National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Insee) indicate that France could be entering a period of stagflation.
The Times of India · May 1, 2022 ECB managing director Rob Key suggests England return for Alex Hales LONDON: England opener Alex Hales could be available for selection after three years as new England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) managing director Rob Key feels the batter has "done his time".
Daily Mirror · Apr 29, 2022 England door open for Joe Clarke despite involvement in "pathetic sexist" WhatsApp group Joe Clarke was blacklisted by the ECB in 2019 after he was named as a member of a WhatsApp group which featured messages that "demeaned women and trivialised rape"
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022 Michael Carberry to lead cricket-focused Kick It Out project Carberry has previously spoken about the difficulties facing whistleblowers in the sport.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022 Rob Key aims to keep it simple as he attempts to revive England Having chosen a captain, the new director of men’s cricket must turn his attention to appointing a head coach and selector
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022 Rob Key strikes the right notes as he embarks on England mission The ECB’s new managing director of men’s cricket faces a tough task to turn England’s red-ball struggles around, but has the personal skills to stand up to the job
Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022 European Regulators Expect Risk Over Non-Payment Of Leveraged Loans: WSJ Europe’s banking regulator fears that highly indebted borrowers could start struggling to pay off their debt as the economy slow down, higher costs, and interest rates increase. Leveraged financing has skyrocketed in Europe and elsewhere over the past years as central banks unleashed cheap money to propel economic growth.
Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022 Ben Stokes appointed England Test captain as Rob Key ushers in new era Ben Stokes has been confirmed as Joe Root's replacement as England Test captain, with new Managing Director of Men's Cricket Rob Key making his first major decision
The Hindu · Apr 27, 2022 England advertise for separate red-ball, white-ball cricket coaches The last time England had separate coaches for red-ball and white-ball cricket was between 2012 and 2014