Will England defend their Cricket World Cup crown? Twin defeats in Bloemfontein meant victory in Kimberley was a mere consolation for double world champions England on their visit to South Africa The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Gregor Townsend explains reasons for dropping Ali Price The 29-year-old scrum half has been left out of this weekend’s Calcutta Cup clash against England The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Jonny Bairstow's recovery from freak injury on 'right track'; batter indicates he is keen on Ashes return LONDON: England's multi-format middle-order batter Jonny Bairstow's chances of being part of the national team for the home Ashes series have brightened as he says his recovery from a freak injury is on "right track". The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023
How Kevin Sinfield can help lead England to new heights The new defence coach talks the talk and walks the walk Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
What are England’s Six Nations fixtures? England have three home matches and two away trips, to Dublin and Cardiff, in this year’s Six Nations The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Jofra Archer signs off in style as England come late to party to end losing streak A disaster start of the third ODI Test in South Africa turned into a remarkable day Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
London Irish’s Ben White handed Scotland start in Six Nations opener against England Scotland name XV to face England in Calcutta Cup Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
Avoid dressing room banter bordering on bullying, racial harassment: Andrew Strauss LONDON: Former England captain Andrew Strauss has urged cricketers to avoid dressing room banter bordering on racial harassment and bullying in order to avert controversies like the Azeem Rafiq fiasco. The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023
England vs Scotland line-ups: Team news ahead of Six Nations fixture Everything you need to know ahead of the opening weekend of the Six Nations The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Scotland opt against throwing Zander Fagerson back into action in England clash WP Nel, the 36-year-old Edinburgh prop, takes over from Fagerson in the number three jersey. The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Scotland name side to face England in Six Nations opener Gregor Townsend’s starting XV sees Ben White preferred to Ali Price at scrum half and Zander Fagerson deemed not fit to play The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Breakthrough in preventing hepatitis B transmission from mothers to children Only 0.1 per cent of babies born to hepatitis B positive mothers go on to develop the disease The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Ian Botham urges England to give Australia "what they deserve" in pointed Ashes warning The iconic Ian Botham is currently Down Under, and he spoke to Mirror Sport about The Ashes this summer, the international schedule, and England's 'Bazball' turnaround Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023
Serious damp and mould found in thousands of council homes since toddler Awaab Ishak’s death Around 8,000 social homes in England have the most serious damp and mould problem, regulator finds The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
The Times of India · Feb 2, 2023 'It's time to win the senior World Cup now': Shafali Verma to Richa Ghosh after winning Under-19 WC title NEW DELHI: "Abb senior World Cup title jeetna hai, Richa" (Richa, it's time to win the senior World Cup title now) - a smiling Shafali Verma said while putting her hand around Richa Ghosh's shoulders.
Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023 Log burner owners in England risk £300 fine after rule change People could even face criminal records if they fail to comply
The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023 On this day in 2016: Wayne Bennett replaces Steve McNamara as England head coach McNamara’s contract had expired after leading England to a 2-1 Test series win over New Zealand the previous November.
The Conversation · Feb 2, 2023 Plan will put everyone in England within 15 minutes of green space – but what matters is justice not distance How long does it take you to walk to your nearest park, woodland, lake or river? If it takes more than 15 minutes, according to the UK government’s new environmental improvement plan for England, something needs to be done about it. It says 38% people in England don’t have a…
Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023 Jim Baxter’s iconic '67 Scotland jersey sparks dispute over true owner hours before auction Two Falkirk businessmen claim their strip is the real deal as auctioneers prepare to sell off the shirt they claim was worn by 'Slim Jim' at Scotland's historic 3-2 victory over England at Wembley.
Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023 Teachers could be forced to tell heads they plan to strike under reported change Ministers may soon decide to change the law to force teachers to let heads know about their intention to strike in advance, a government source has claimed, after the education secretary hit out at unions
Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023 Spike trap 'that could kill a child' found hidden in puddle in England Families, dog walkers and horse riders are being warned to stay alert
Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023 Water bills in England and Wales to rise by 7.5% from April Water UK said customers would pay around £1.23 per day on average following the 7.5 per cent increase
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Children to be housed closer to family in overhaul of England’s social care system Changes in children’s social care, including earlier help for families, fall short of ‘full reset’ called for by adviser
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Public health groups urge Rishi Sunak to widen free school meals programme Junk food levy could fund meals for 800,000 more children and young people in England, experts tell PM
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023 Households in England and Wales face biggest water bills rise in decades Consumer groups say 7.5% increase could be ‘tipping point’ for customers already struggling to pay