The Latest Breaking News from England

Thousands of patients in England at risk as GP referrals vanish into NHS ‘black hole’

Exclusive: Watchdog finds 14% of cases not put on hospital waiting lists, with many reporting worsening health and rising anxiety

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2025

England's 'over-prepared' claim raises eyebrows

England's coach believes they over-trained leading into the second Ashes Test that ended in a bruising loss to Australia at the Gabba.

AAP · Dec 7, 2025

Active travel groups call for clear targets on walking and cycling in England

Exclusive: Groups including British Cycling call for active travel strategy to be put on equal footing with road and rail

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2025

Ben Stokes questions England mentality: ‘My dressing room isn't for weak men’

Stokes questions England’s ability to handle pressure moments

Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2025

Ben Stokes: There is no room for weak men in Australia or my dressing room

Stokes’ side are 2-0 down with three to play after another deeply flawed performance in Brisbane.

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025

Smith sledges Archer as England paceman wilts at Gabba

Steve Smith had a war of words with Jofra Archer at the end of the second Test which has set the scene for more fire and brimstone in the rest of the Ashes.

AAP · Dec 7, 2025

'Just fight': Stokes flips Bazball script on head

Ben Stokes says there is no place for weak-minded Bazball players in his dressing room as he laid down the law about what he expects after another loss.

AAP · Dec 7, 2025

Ashley Cole says coaching Harry Kane and Cole Palmer gave him imposter syndrome

Cole is a full-time coach for England and has previously served as assistant coach under interim manager Lee Carsley

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025

Brendon McCullum claims England ‘trained too much’ ahead of second Ashes defeat

England fell 2-0 behind after another heavy defeat to Australia at The Gabba

The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025

England to seek better warmup preparations before 2029-30 Ashes series

Australia will be offered the pick of facilities for the 2027 series as England seek more serious matches for the 2029-30 return

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2025