The Latest Breaking News from England

Four claims from the 2025 Budget debate fact checked

Full Fact takes a look at claims about tax thresholds, NHS appointments, unemployment and house building.

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Leonardo Bonucci Reveals Secrets Behind Thwarting Harry Kane

Few centre backs have enjoyed as much success against Kane as Bonucci, especially during Euro 2020.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 27, 2025

Sir David Beckham says he is ‘softer’ as a parent as family tensions with Brooklyn continue

The former England captain said he is proud that his four children have remained ‘humble’

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Warning of £20bn timebomb as Reeves switches Send funding in England to education department

Councils welcome move but OBR says it is significant fiscal risk equivalent to 4.9% real fall in spending per pupil

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2025

No ducking batting problems for England as first Test pitch rated ‘very good’

England have flown from Perth to Brisbane to begin the build-up to the second Test.

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025

‘It crushed my confidence. I’ve never got over it’: Karen Carney on online abuse – and how Strictly is rebuilding her

She’s the emerging star of this year’s dance show, wowing judges with her paso doble. The pundit and former footballer talks about gentleness, bullying, her love of the Lionesses and why she’s never been so happy

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2025

How England’s Premier League is trying to stop football’s financial arms race – without a salary cap

Debates about financial regulation in sport often begin with salary caps: strict, transparent cost-control mechanisms common in North American and Australian leagues.

The Conversation · Nov 27, 2025

Perth pitch not the problem for England in first Ashes Test as it receives highest ICC rating

Optus Stadium pitch offered ‘fair balance between bat and ball’ as Cricket Australia says good bowling and ‘frenetic’ contest led to early result

The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2025

Harry Kane shackled by old rivals Arsenal on rare night to forget for Bayern Munich talisman

Former Tottenham hero failed to register a single shot in a 90-minute outing against the Gunners for the first time in his career

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Chelsea Reject Plots ‘Biggest Middle Finger’ to Doubters

Chelsea have discarded a number of former key players over the past two seasons.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 26, 2025