The Latest Breaking News from England

England captain Ben Stokes issues Ashes warning to Australia with 2019 reminder

England face Ireland in their first Test of the summer, and captain Ben Stokes insists his knee issues are behind him and that he's ready to tear into Australia when the Ashes rolls around later this month

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023

Sarina Wiegman makes Beth Mead admission as Arsenal star misses out on World Cup

Beth Mead is still recovering from an ACL injury and won't feature in the Lionesses' bid to win back-to-back major tournaments - with Sarina Wiegman explaining her decision earlier today

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023

Ireland aims for historic Test victory against England at Lord's, says captain Andrew Balbirnie

Ireland's cricket captain, Andrew Balbirnie, believes that defeating England in a Test match would be their most significant achievement in the sport. As the underdogs prepare to face Ben Stokes' men at Lord's this week, Balbirnie acknowledged the immense challenge but expressed confidence in his team's abilities.

The Times of India · May 31, 2023

Thousands of people could get new pill to combat migraines

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s draft guidance published on Wednesday recommended the drug Rimegepant as an option.

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Six Manchester City stars selected for Sarina Wiegman's England World Cup squad but no Steph Houghton

Manchester City's ranks are full of international talent, several of whom Sarina Wiegman will take to the World Cup

Manchester Evening News · May 31, 2023

‘It feels cynical’: how would Labour’s VAT policy affect private schools?

Party and many economists back plan but niche schools such as Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain say they could struggle

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

River Wye health status downgraded due to farming pollution

The Wye has been reclassified from 'unfavourable-improving' to 'unfavourable-declining' by Natural England

Wales Online · May 31, 2023

Black people were three times more likely to receive Covid fines in England and Wales

Exclusive: those in poorest areas were seven times more likely to be fined, finds research into how police used emergency powers

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Alessia Russo's agent meets with Arsenal amid Manchester United contract talks

The England and United star's contract has been a subject of discussion since the January transfer window when a record bid was made for her to join the Gunners

Manchester Evening News · May 31, 2023

Ben Stokes confident of bowling in Ashes

England captain Ben Stokes has expressed confidence in his ability to bowl against Australia in the upcoming Ashes series, stating that he has given himself the "best opportunity" to do so. Stokes has been managing a long-standing left knee problem that resurfaced during the tour of New Zealand in February.

The Times of India · May 31, 2023