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Jofra Archer is the surprise inclusion in England’s team for their T20 series opener against Sri Lanka on Friday, having initially been excluded from the touring squad

It begins, inevitably, with Henry VIII, who married Catherine but couldn’t produce a male heir. The Pope refused to annul the marriage because Catherine was the aunt of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor whose armies effectively controlled Rome — a man at whose snook the Pope could ill afford…

The New Zealander, unbeaten as England coach, will oversee the next World Cup cycle

The England full-back Freddie Steward has said it is ‘more difficult than ever’ to collect high balls and wants one-handed ‘flapping’ banned

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Killings involving knives or sharp implements dropped by 23% year on year, ONS figures show

Salt has arrived in Sri Lanka for a three-match T20 series.

Dame Sarah Mullally, has been confirmed as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury, becoming the first female to lead the Church of England and she has revealed her intention to speak out against misogyny. Her appointment was confirmed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury in a ceremony filled with centuries-old…

Michael Carrick is giving Kobbie Mainoo the chance that Ruben Amorim did not.