The Latest Breaking News from England

Mohammad Abbas pegs back England as improved Pakistan make their mark at Lord’s

Seamer Mohammad Abbas claimed four wickets for the tourists while Jordan Cox and Jamie Smith led England’s resistance in the second Test at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27

Jordan Cox takes lead for England against Pakistan

The hosts scrapped to 248 for nine in bowler-friendly conditions.

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Jamie Smith and Jordan Cox lead England’s resistance as Pakistan finally arrive

England 248/9 (56 overs): An even first day was disrupted at either end by the weather as the two sides banished off and on-field woe respectively

The Independent UK · Aug 27

England cricket legend drops damning verdict on team culture after Brydon Carse incident

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The Independent UK · Aug 27

Stuart Broad criticises England’s cricket culture: ‘There’s a real lack of leadership’

The incident involving Brydon Carse has placed the behaviour of the England team back into the spotlight

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Birmingham seeks injunction to stop anti-migrant group erecting flags on infrastructure

City residents had accused council of giving ‘free rein’ to campaign promoting England flags

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27

Dozens of homes damaged by flooding as heatwaves make way for thunderstorms

Two yellow warnings for thunderstorms are in place on Thursday and overnight into Friday.

Evening Standard · Aug 27

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Swap Montecito for Pastoral England: Where Will Their Next Private Home Be?

Bypassing London for private countryside estates, the Sussexes target two distinctly British enclaves for their family’s next chapter

Homes & Gardens · Aug 27

Met Office warns people in 81 areas to prepare ‘emergency kit’ ahead of flooding and thunderstorms

Forecasters have warned of potential flooding and disruption as thunderstorms batter the country

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Brydon Carse named in Durham side after dropping by England amid investigation

Carse was stood down by England from their second Test squad after being handcuffed outside a nightclub

The Independent UK · Aug 27