Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 13:10 UTC

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England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich.

Ed Miliband pledges ‘most ambitious reforms to UK energy system in generations’

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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Energy secretary to set out plan to boost renewable energy supply, such as building canopies of solar panels on outdoor car parks

Ed Miliband has pledged to bring in “the most ambitious reforms to th…

Police searching for missing rugby player Tom Voyce find body in river

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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Former England player’s car had been found in River Aln
Body not formally identified but next-of-kin informed

Specialist officers searching for the missing former England rugby player Tom Voyce have fo…

Ben Stokes puts Ashes on back burner to focus on England’s here and now

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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England captain admits he ‘spoke a little too much’ about Australia showdown instead of New Zealand and India Tests

England are about to complete their busiest year of Test cricket with Ben Stokes enc…

Mike Tindall pays tribute to Tom Voyce as police find body in search for ex-England rugby star after his car was swept away in Storm Darragh floods

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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The former rugby union player, who is married to Princess Anne's daughter Zara Tindall, joined fellow English athlete James Haskell in a tribute to their 'incredible' friend.

Tories accuse Labour of waging 'war on rural England' after Angela Rayner announced plans to expand 'London sprawl' across the UK green belt

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has been accused of waging 'war on rural England' after announcing some of the biggest changes to planning rules in the history of the state.

Potts replaces Woakes for final New Zealand Test

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

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Seamer Matthew Potts replaces Chris Woakes in the only change to the England XI for the third and final Test against New Zealand in Hamilton.

England win ODI series in South Africa after Tammy Beaumont steadies ship

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 06:09 UTC

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3rd ODI: England, 153-4, bt S Africa, 233-8, by six wkts (DLS)
Opener hits unbeaten 65 to guide England to 2-1 series win

England scrapped their way to a six-wicket win in the third ODI against South A…

Bowel cancer rising among under-50s worldwide, research finds

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 06:09 UTC

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Study suggests rate of disease among young adults is rising for first time and England has one of the fastest increases

The number of under-50s being diagnosed with bowel cancer is increasing worldwid…

New bowel cancer shock: Rates in England's under-50s among highest in the world - amid global explosion of the disease in young people

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 05:52 UTC

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While cases of early onset bowel cancer, defined as those aged 25 to 49, is increasing globally, England's rate was one of the highest recorded in a study of 50 countries.