The Latest Breaking News from England

Saturday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it?

England’s men’s football team are back in World Cup action, while the cricket team will look to fight back against New Zealand.

The Independent UK · Jun 26

World Cup scouting report: the lowdown on England’s next opponents Panama

Did you enjoy England’s stalemate against Ghana? Panama are just as seasoned in the art of footballing nihilism

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

Record number of conceptions in women over 40, new data shows

The proportion of conceptions ending in abortion has reached an all-time high.

Evening Standard · Jun 26

UK to release 6,000 prisoners early in phases from September to ease jail overcrowding

Thousands of prisoners in England and Wales are set to be released early under the UK government's prison reform programme, with the first group expected to leave custody in September as ministers try to ease overcrowding in the prison system.

The Times of India · Jun 26

Why Mitchell Santner was given out for New Zealand against England as Ben Stokes takes 250th Test wicket

Santner was given out caught as England continued to fight back at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Ben Stokes achieves major milestone on England return

England captain Ben Stokes picked up his 250th Test wicket on day two of the third Test against New Zealand on Wednesday. Stokes is back to lead England in the deciding Test of the series, which currently stands at 1-1, after missing the second Test due to a curfew breach.…

The Independent UK · Jun 26

First Thing: US military justice under scrutiny after pilot convicted of strangling British woman

Sarah Steele spoke of ‘degrading’ experience under US military justice after assault in England. Plus, why Toy Story 5 is the ultimate millennial girl movie

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

‘Don’t let the celebration become a medical emergency’: England fans warned ahead of World Cup game in heatwave

Medics have warned fans the combination of extreme heat and drinking alcohol can ‘catch people out’

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Urgency, magic and Rashford: how England can beat the low block against Panama

Thomas Tuchel’s team will be working on key details of how to combat a low block before their final Group L game on Saturday

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26

Targeting top spot and Tuchel’s selection dilemma: Five key talking points ahead of England vs Panama

England will be targeting top spot in their group when they face Panama on Saturday

The Independent UK · Jun 26