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Ben Earl commends England coach Steve Borthwick’s tactful approach with squad

Borthwick’s predecessor, Eddie Jones, regularly used Whatsapp to let players know who had been selected.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

India to play Australia, Afghanistan and England in home season

India to play 8 T20Is, 5 Tests & 3 ODIs vs Aus & Eng in 2023-24 home season. Mohali, Nagpur, Rajkot, Indore, Thiruvananthapuram to host min. 2 games each. T20 WC in USA & WI next year, 1st T20I vs Aus a week after ODI WC & 3 vs Afghanistan…

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

STIs are on the rise – here's how to navigate telling a partner if you've got one

Having dipped somewhat during the pandemic, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are on the rise again around the world. In England and Ireland in 2022, rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis exceeded levels recorded before COVID. The number of gonorrhoea diagnoses recorded in England was in fact the highest since annual…

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2023

Pupils in smaller towns have better educational attainment on average – ONS

A larger share of small towns have low levels of income deprivation, analysis found.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

Travis Head focusing on Oval after Australia ‘got away with one’ at Old Trafford

Australia will attempt to win a first Ashes series in England since 2001 in this week’s fifth Test.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

Harry Brook believes England can claim ‘moral victory’ by drawing Ashes at Oval

England trail 2-1 heading into the final match of the series against Australia.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

Lionesses vs Denmark: Chelsea reunion as Millie Bright and Pernille Harder set for Women’s World Cup showdown

After four months out with a knee injury, Millie Bright's overriding emotion following England's World Cup opener against Haiti will have been one of relief.

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023

Ashes: Harry Brook issues bemused response to critics calling England ‘bad losers’

Harry Brook has dismissed criticism of England as bad losers, pointing out: ‘We’ve not lost anything yet!’

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2023

Number of households in temporary accommodation in England at highest level

Charities urge government to ban no-fault evictions and accelerate housebuilding

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023

Almost one in seven rail passengers standing during peak hours in cities

A total of 13.8% of passengers were standing on peak rail services arriving or departing from cities across England and Wales in autumn 2022.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023