World Cup 2026: The biggest public transport rip-offs and bargains for fans Many cities are offering either free or very cheap ways to get around The Independent UK · Apr 24
England World Cup hopeful could miss rest of reason with ‘bad injury’ Tino Livramento may miss the end of the Premier League season but Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said there would be further scans The Independent UK · Apr 24
Owen Farrell lauds super-talent Noah Caluori’s underrated quality ahead of England bow The England under-20 international continued a fine breakout season with a five-try haul against Sale for the second time this campaign The Independent UK · Apr 24
England’s Millie David: ‘Ellie Kildunne is so nice. The first time I met her I cried’ The new wing star for the Red Roses, nicknamed Millie Whizz, tells Sarah Rendell she is about to make her debut alongside one of her heroes The Guardian - UK · Apr 24
Tony Adams: ‘30 years ago, I was at point of no return – this is why I’m now running London Marathon’ LONDON MARATHON 2026: In his 60th year, and 30th sober, the England and Arsenal legend tells Kieran Jackson about how he helped his son overcome his own alcohol addiction, and his plans to combat a ‘metal knee’ over 26 miles on Sunday The Independent UK · Apr 24
Chess: Turkey’s Yagiz Erdogmus, 14, reaches record 2700 rating – ‘now for 2800 and 2900’ The teenager crushed Veselin Topalov 5-1 to become the youngest ever 2700-rated grandmaster, after which his coach said his future target was 2900 The Guardian - UK · Apr 24
One in 10 operations in England cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice Nearly 40% of cancellations could be avoided, researchers say The Guardian - UK · Apr 24
NEW ISSUE: Ultimate World Cup pack! England’s American dream, Pickford and Rogers, Scotland’s return, Pochettino Q&A, biggest upsets – plus huge wallchart and preview special Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device – from Thursday April 30 FourFourTwo · Apr 24
Is Tino Livramento injured this weekend? Injury latest on Newcastle United full-back The Newcastle and England defender was forced off during Newcastle's Premier League defeat to Bournemouth FourFourTwo · Apr 23
More than 21,000 prison places in England and Wales still lack basic fire safety measures, report finds IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 23
Zack Polanski would back independence as Scotland ‘screwed over’ by Westminster The leader of the Green Party of England and Wales was campaigning in Scotland ahead of next month’s Holyrood election. Evening Standard · Apr 23
Friday essay: Aboriginal Anzacs fought for Australia, but returned home to racism. It fuelled their activism Historians estimate more than 1,000 Aboriginal Australians served in the first world war. After the war, many expressed their disappointment that “fighting for our King and country” had not resulted in any improvement in Aboriginal rights or living conditions. The Conversation · Apr 23
Elliot Anderson: Man City in 'pole position' to sign England star on Manchester United shortlist Nottingham Forest midfielder has starred this term Evening Standard · Apr 23
'He doesn’t really tell us how to play, he just gives us ideas and structures, and gets us prepared for the games: ultimately the players have to show what we do at our clubs' Morgan Rogers tells FourFourTwo exclusively how Thomas Tuchel organises England England star Morgan Rogers is one of Thomas Tuchel's key men, and looking to lead England at the World Cup FourFourTwo · Apr 23
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Record number of rape offences recorded as minister promises ‘urgent action’ More than 74,000 rape offences were recorded by police last year as officers get better at dealing with sexual abuse cases and victims come forward
The Times of India · Apr 23 St George’s Day row: Nottingham councillor’s remarks ignite debate over patron saint history During the celebrations of St George's Day, a Nottingham councillor sparked a lively discussion by questioning the English heritage of the saint, which led to a spirited disagreement with a former MP. While St George has been celebrated in England for centuries, his narrative is intertwined with Middle Eastern history,…
The Conversation · Apr 23 From Wulfstan of York to Pete Hegseth, fake Bible verses have often been politicized How can Pete Hegseth, the United States defense secretary who claims to be a devout evangelical Christian, have placed Quentin Tarantino on the same footing as the word of God?
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 Police and ombudsman investigate death of boy, 16, at young offender institution Teenager found unresponsive at Feltham YOI, the first such death in England or Wales since 2019
Evening Standard · Apr 23 Knife homicides recorded by police in England and Wales down 21% in 2025 Levels of police-recorded knife crime are now at their lowest since the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Parkrun and other sports bodies threatened with legal action over transgender inclusion Among the recipients of these letters are the Football Association of Wales, the Irish Football Association, Swim England, and British Gymnastics, in addition to parkrun
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 Plan for healthier school meals in England will hit services, say caterers Trade body warns that changes are likely to drive up costs and push pupils to find somewhere to buy junk food
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 Over-75s drive levels of physical activity in England to record high but inequalities remain Levels of physical activity in England have broken new records, with more than 30m adults now meeting the recommended 150 minutes of moderate activity a week
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Brian McDermott: England must do things differently to end Australia’s dominance England have never won the World Cup, with Australia triumphing in nine of the last 10 editions.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 Tracey Neville’s next big step: creating ‘a future in sport’ at Stockport County ‘You can’t build a mountain in one day,’ says former England netball coach who is embracing ‘starting from scratch’ in women’s football
The Guardian - UK · Apr 23 New England coach McDermott backs Connor and criticises Wane’s ‘unfair’ treatment Brian McDermott, the new England head coach, has insisted that Super League’s reigning Man of Steel, Jake Connor, is central to his plans for this year’s World Cup