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Hosts regret decision to field first after winning toss following punishing opening day of First Test

Prince is a throwback batter playing the game with patrician disdain to leave England’s bowlers toiling in the heat

England ended the opening day of the series at Headingley staring at a score of 359 for three after putting the tourists in.

MPs narrowly voted to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. But now the details must be dealt with

The tourists ended a dominant opening to the series on 359 for three, with Shubman Gill making hay at Headingley in his debut Test as India’s captain

Now that the assisted dying bill has passed its momentous third reading in the House of Commons, it may seem like legalisation in England and Wales is a done deal. But despite this significant milestone, the bill is not yet law and its journey through the House of Lords is…

High-needs deficits kept off council books for two more years in England, but some say it prolongs financial pain

Friday saw highs of 30.8C recorded in both England and Wales.

A majority of female MPs backed the Bill, while slightly more male MPs opposed the legislation than voted in favour.

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The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has cleared the Commons and will now move to the Lords.