England captain Ben Stokes confident of Ashes fitness despite shoulder injury Stokes will miss the final Test against India. The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Pea shortage looms after earliest harvest in 14 years The National Farmer’s Union sounded the alarm following record-breaking weather across England The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Full list of population change for local areas in England and Wales The population is estimated to have increased in 306 of the 318 local authorities, and decreased in 12. Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025
As England’s Lionesses roared, Nigeria’s queens of Africa made football history The Super Falcons secured their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in a gripping final against Morocco. What is the secret to the squad’s soaraway success? The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
Migration fuels second-biggest population rise in 75 years Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to bring down migration with a ban on the recruitment of overseas care workers and increased English language requirements for immigrants The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Lionesses set Wembley date for China friendly as Euro 2025 heroes return to action England will play China in a friendly at Wembley on 29 November, their first confirmed fixture following Euro 2025 glory The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
‘A new area’: why British clubs are increasingly turning to Asia to sign players Spurs and Newcastle are two of the clubs who have made signings from the world’s fastest growing talent pools, with greater recognition of the technical ability they bring The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
Ben Stokes expects to be out for up to seven weeks with shoulder injury The England captain ruled himself out of the Oval Test against India saying the risk of playing was ‘way too high’. The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Crystal Palace want chunk of £67.5m Eze fee up front as Arsenal talks continue Arsenal have been informed that they would have to pay more than half of Eberechi Eze’s release clause up front to sign the England forward from Crystal Palace The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
England blow as Ben Stokes ruled out of India decider with shoulder injury Stokes set for significant lay-off ahead of Ashes this winter Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025
England captain Ben Stokes ruled out of fifth Test against India through injury Ollie Pope will skipper the team in Stokes’ absence. The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Ben Stokes ruled out of crunch fifth Test with India: ‘The risk was way too high’ The England captain Ben Stokes will miss the fifth Test against India with a shoulder injury while Jofra Archer is being rested The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
England captain Ben Stokes ruled out of final India Test with shoulder injury Stokes is one of four changes to the team ahead of the fifth Test at the Oval The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Gambhir may bristle but injuries, not substitutes, are a key part of cricket Players battle through, sometimes they fade away, sometimes they come back stronger. It’s all part of the game The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 England vs India LIVE: Cricket score and updates from India in England 2025 Follow all the action from The Kia Oval
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 Migration fuels second largest annual jump in population in over 75 years The number of people living in England and Wales has risen every year since mid-1982.
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025 Migration fuels second largest annual jump in England and Wales population in over 75 years Almost all of the increase of 706,881 people was due to international migration, with natural changes – more births than deaths – accounting for only a small proportion, official data shows
Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025 Former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka wants to make 'new history' after sealing Premier League return Xhaka is back in England after joining Sunderland for £17.3m
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025 Scheme to release beavers into wild in England has stalled, say nature experts Not a single licence granted since first beavers let loose in March, raising questions over application process
The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025 Lionesses announce first Wembley fixture since Euro 2025 triumph The Lionesses will play China, the champions of Asia, in their third and final Wembley match of the year
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025 Ethnic minorities in England at higher risk of heat-related deaths, says study Research links poor housing, access to cooling and other economic factors to higher mortality rates during heatwaves
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025 Consistent and stoic, Leah Williamson is most natural of unnatural leaders History-making England captain is often seen barking orders but has a more introverted persona off the pitch
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025 Is Chloe Kelly the first player to score the decisive goal at two major finals? In a Euro 2025 special, we look at other champions with short-lived leads and young England award-winners
International Business Times · Jul 30, 2025 England And India Fight Fatigue As Gripping Test Series Goes To The Wire England and India head to the Oval for the decisive fifth and final Test of a hard-fought campaign on Thursday, with both teams battling mental and physical fatigue.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025 Cricket endures draw furore but Langer taught me not to shake hands too early End of Old Trafford Test hopefully means England have more respect for other teams’ cultures and other players’ ambitions