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'It was a good night at office' - says Australia's match-winner Travis Head

Travis Head expressed satisfaction with his performance after his unbeaten 154, a personal best, led world champions Australia to a resounding seven-wicket victory against England in the opening one-day international at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

The Times of India · Sep 20, 2024

‘It’s a warning’: UK nature chief sounds alarm over ecosystem collapse as butterfly numbers halve

In a Guardian interview, Tony Juniper says housebuilding plans could be an opportunity to create ‘wild belts’ around cities to help habitat and species recovery

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024

Matildas in Super League demand - plus one Aussie bloke

The Women's Super League in England is about to kick off with 14 Matildas set to feature - and one Aussie bloke also ready to make a splash.

AAP · Sep 20, 2024

Marcus Trescothick suggests Harry Brook got toss wrong on captaincy debut

England slid from 213 for two in the 33rd over to 315 all out.

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

Travis Head's superb century helps Australia thrash England at Trent Bridge

Hosts collapse by succumbing to spin

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2024

Travis Head makes England pay with superb century in seven-wicket Australia win

Head finished on an ODI best 154 not out from 129 balls

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

‘Hundreds’ of prisoners freed early in England and Wales not fitted with tags

Serco says it is working to fit electronic devices, which were a condition of early release of 1,700 last week

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024

Trans people in England missing out on vital cancer screening, experts warn

Loss of key data when changing registered gender with GP means thousands are not invited to routine exams

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024

How a doubling of sentence lengths helped pack England’s prisons to the rafters

Around 1,750 prisoners in England and Wales were recently released early, the first part of the government’s plan to solve the prison overcrowding crisis.

The Conversation · Sep 19, 2024

Ben Duckett stars but England are spun out by Australia

Adam Zampa and part-timer Marnus Labuschagne picked up three wickets each at Trent Bridge.

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024