2 h. ago Ashes star left England behind to run fish and chip shop and faced angry customer

The Ashes icon once helped England beat Australia in dramatic circumstances, but eventually left the game behind to take on a new career

Economics

5 h. ago England require Ashes miracle but avoid further humiliation as Australia on verge of victory

England were left on 207 for 6, needing a 228-run miracle on day five in Adelaide, while Australia require four more wickets to seal a 3-0 lead

Politics

29 h. ago England are left on the brink of Ashes humiliation in Adelaide after another miserable day

LAWRENCE BOOTH IN ADELAIDE: On the day England needed a miracle, they got the off-spin of Will Jacks and Joe Root. Australian minds will know that the tourists are not serious about winning.

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45 h. ago Scott McTominay told one thing led to reluctant Man Utd exit – 'They didn't believe'

Scott McTominay continues to thrive in Italy with Napoli and a former England coach has spoken out about why he left Manchester United ahead of his current club's cup clash with AC Milan

Politics

53 h. ago England and Australia make feelings clear on Snicko as Ashes star calls for 'sacking'

There was more Snicko controversy on the second day of the Third Ashes Test when England batter Jamie Smith was first handed a reprieve before being given out by the controversial technology

Politics

53 h. ago UK's best fish and chip restaurants named and there's a surprise gem in busy city centre

A Belfast restaurant has been crowned one of the UK's best fish and chip spots by Fry Magazine, beating venues across England, Scotland and Wales to make the top 10

Politics

3 d. ago England set to make complaint over Snicko after latest mistake in Ashes series

England were left ruing an error which saw Australia’s Alex Carey add 34 more runs to the scoreboard and notch his first Ashes century

Politics

3 d. ago Ashes star Cameron Green becomes most expensive overseas player ever at IPL 2026 auction

The IPL will run from late March to late May in 2026

Sport

3 d. ago Ashes LIVE: Aussie star Steve Smith is ruled OUT of Adelaide Test in stunning last

Get all the latest scores, reaction and updates as Australia sit on the verge of retaining the urn against a desperate England side.

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3 d. ago Retired England star sends blunt message to 'Bazball' critics before huge Ashes clash

Retired England cricketer Chris Woakes has defended the 'Bazball' approach to Test cricket as the team trails 2-0 in the Ashes series against Australia

Politics

4 d. ago Ashes star becomes most expensive overseas player ever at IPL auction

The IPL will run from late March to late May in 2026

Sport

4 d. ago Celebrity MasterChef hit with fresh blow as new star 'signs as judge'

The 20th series of Celebrity MasterChef started last month, and it features a star-studded lineup that includes Uma Jammeh, Ashley Cain, Chris Hughes and Michelle Heaton

Events

4 d. ago Lily Collins wows in an extreme plunging black gown as she joins Minnie Driver and Ashley Park at the star

Lily Collins turned heads in a plunging gown as she joined Minnie Driver and co-star Ashley Park at the Emily In Paris series five world premiere in Paris on Monday. 

Politics

4 d. ago Former England star who retired just before Ashes sends blunt message to 'Bazball' critics

England currently trail Australia 2-0 in the Ashes heading into the third Test match in Adelaide this week and now-former international bowler Chris Woakes has had his say.

Politics

6 d. ago Bukayo Saka left baffled by Arsenal teammate in late Wolves win

Bukayo Saka was key to Arsenal’s dramatic win against Wolves at the Emirates Stadium and the England winger was left confused by the reaction of one of his teammates

Politics

7 d. ago ‘A master of complications’: Felicity Kendal returns to Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink after three decades

The writer’s former partner and her co-star Ruby Ashbourne Serkis describe the bittersweet nature of remounting his 90s play so soon after his death• ‘We were swimming in the mind pool of Tom Stoppard!’ – actors salute the great playwrightI won’t, I promise, refer to Felicity Kendal as Tom Stoppard’s muse. “No,” she says firmly. “Not this week.” Speaking to Stoppard’s former partner and longtime leading lady is delicate in the immediate aftermath of the writer’s death. But she is previewing a revival of his Indian Ink, so he shimmers through the conversation. The way Kendal refers to Stoppard in the present tense tells its own poignant story.Settling into a squishy brown sofa at Hampstead theatre, Kendal describes revisiting the 1995 work, developed from a 1991 radio play. “It’s a play that I always thought I’d like to go back to.” Previously starring as Flora Crewe, a provocative British poet visiting 1930s India, she now plays Eleanor Swan, Flora’s sister. We meet Eleanor in the 1...

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8 d. ago The British fish and chip shop 'trapped in time' that still uses coal to heat its vintage fryers

Steaming hot, cooked in beef dripping and wrapped in newspapers, many Brits have fond memories of chippy Fridays.

Politics

8 d. ago Shoplifter gets 'wig ban' and barred from every Tesco and Sainsbury's after crime spree

Rachael Cole, 44, has been banned from 'wearing a wig or hair piece, or any face covering that conceals her appearance when entering a shop'

Events

9 d. ago Damon Heta ditches Ashes bravado as Aussie darts star fears more crowd heckling

The Heat bowled a cracker in Blackpool in London a couple of years ago but will steer clear of willow talk this time around

Politics

1 week ago MAFS’ Grace takes SAVAGE swipe at ex Ashley in new video – as fans say ‘she could start an argument in an empty room’

MARRIED At First Sight star Grace appeared to take a savage swipe at ex Ashley in a new video. Welsh reality star Ashley, who is a dad-of-one to his young son from a previous relationship, tied the knot with Grace on the E4 show. But it quickly became apparent that they were complete opposites and...

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