The Latest Breaking News from England

Arsenal have made the West Ham United and England star their No.1 transfer target this summer and Rice has been keen to move to the Emirates - but now the Premier League and European champions are making their move

The Bank of England has increased interest rates for the 13th time in a row

Arsenal face concrete competition from Manchester City in trying to sign Declan Rice and cannot afford to lose out in the race for the England international.

Deaths linked to cold weather last winter were the highest since 2012/13.

The hosts lost by two wickets after a thrilling finish to the first Test at Edgbaston.

Brendon McCullum will pick spinner if finger recovers but options must be considered

All the latest rugby transfer rumours and gossip, confirmed moves, retirements, contract renewals and the last breaking news from around the Gallagher Premiership

Millions of homeowners across the UK are expected to be hit hard by today's announcement

The Monetary Policy Committee votes in favour of raising rates for the the 13th time in a row

Newcastle United are looking to add quality additions to their ranks before the new season kicks off

For scores of children who grew up in Jamaica and elsewhere in the Caribbean in the 1950s and 60s, barrels of gifts that arrived at Christmastime were the only connection they had with their parents, who were thousands of miles away in Britain in search of better work opportunities