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By standards of their most entertaining team in decades, this was one of the more humdrum of stunning victories

Temperatures are set to exceed 30 degrees Celsius when England U21s kick-off against the Netherlands

England take 1-0 lead in five-match cricket series vs India; Ben Duckett’s ton leads 10th highest chase in Test history.

ENGLAND V INDIA: Head coach Gautam Gambhir is adamant that star bowler Jasprit Bumrah will play just three of the five Tests, Cameron Ponsonby writes, with a host of options and decisions to be made to salvage a series in the second Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday

With the first Test against England in the balance the tourists revealed another of their plentiful flaws

After five days of toil and plenty of angst, England emerged victorious, reeling in a target of 371 to beat India by five wickets

England are going to try and defend their major tournament trophy this summer

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The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has declined to recommend two new Alzheimer’s drugs for routine NHS use in England. While disappointing for some families affected by dementia, this decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds.

England stormed to another famous victory at Headingley

Unions urge government to delay and revise changes to way schools are graded or headteachers will stop assisting inspectors