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England’s hopes of avoiding Ashes whitewash take huge hit on day one of the Test

Heather Knight’s beleaguered side were dismissed for just 170 at the MCG.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025

Georgia Stanway has knee operation in blow to Lionesses before Euro 2025

England have been hit with another significant injury blow after the Bayern Munich midfielder Georgia Stanway suffered a lateral collateral ligament (LCL) knee injury

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2025

Georgia Stanway out for ‘several months’ as Lionesses dealt major injury blow

England play their opening game of Euro 2025 on July 5 and Stanway is now a major doubt for the tournament

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025

Mortgage approvals to home buyers edged up in December – Bank of England figures

One property expert described the start of 2025 as ‘upbeat’.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

Shoplifting soars in England and Wales by staggering amount

Police recorded the equivalent of 1,350 shoplifting offences every day in the year to September 2024, new Office for National Statistics figures show

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025

'It's just a technical flaw ': Ambati Rayudu advises Sanju Samson on pull shot technique against Jofra Archer

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Ambati Rayudu has advised Sanju Samson to refrain from playing pull shots against Jofra Archer in the upcoming T20I matches against England. He suggested that Samson should focus on surviving Archer's spell and target other bowlers instead.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025

4th T20I: India aim to seal series against England

NEW DELHI: When India play a revitalized England in the fourth Twenty20 International on Friday in Pune, they will be concerned about Sanju Samson's technical shortcomings against express pace as well as Rinku Singh's decline in form and fitness.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2025

Dupont’s return heralds fizzing new era for what could be a spectacular Six Nations

The tournament looks ferociously competitive and, with attacking verve back in fashion, it promises to be a vintage year

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2025

The challenges standing between Ireland and Six Nations history

SIX NATIONS 2025: As current Six Nations champions Ireland prepare for England this weekend, Michael Cooke analyses how interim boss Simon Easterby can retain momentum to pull off a historic third successive Six Nations crown

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025

Six Nations stands as a rare shining light amid rugby's turmoil

SIX NATIONS 2025: Rugby’s greatest championship has proved more competitive than ever over the last few years – who will triumph as the modern-day gladiators step back into the amphitheatre? Harry Latham-Coyle looks ahead to a tournament that again looks set to thrill

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2025