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Starmer under pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal

Starmer under pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal

The Peter Mandelson vetting scandal has rocked British politics, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer set to face more questions in parliament.

Coach Lehmann signs on for another two years in England

Coach Lehmann signs on for another two years in England

Coach Lehmann signs on for another two years in England

Coach Lehmann signs on for another two years in England

Darren Lehmann, the former Australia coach, has signed a contract extension with English county Northamptonshire tying himself to the club until 2029.

Fired UK official describes pressure to clear Mandelson

Fired UK official describes pressure to clear Mandelson

Fired UK official describes pressure to clear Mandelson

Fired UK official describes pressure to clear Mandelson

A sacked UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US despite security concerns.

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Webster's allround talents help Bears roar at last.

Webster's allround talents help Bears roar at last.

After shining with the bat at the weekend Beau Webster played a key role with the ball on Monday as Warwickshire secured their first win of the English season.

McSweeney ton and Beau brilliance light up county scene

McSweeney ton and Beau brilliance light up county scene

Nathan McSweeney has made it back-to-back centuries while Beau Webster also got among the runs in the county championship.

Hat-trick heroics for Socceroo in a real Toure de force

Hat-trick heroics for Socceroo in a real Toure de force

Young Socceroo Mohamed Toure continues to shine in the lead-up to the World Cup, scoring another hat-trick for English Championship side Norwich.

Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over movie set death

Alec Baldwin to face civil trial over movie set death

A new civil case over the death of a cinematographer on a movie starring Alec Baldwin has been given the go-ahead by a Los Angeles judge.

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Discovery solves mystery of Shakespeare's London house

Discovery solves mystery of Shakespeare's London house

Discovery solves mystery of Shakespeare's London house

Discovery solves mystery of Shakespeare's London house

A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on playwright William Shakespeare's life in London, where he made his name and worked.

Starc honoured as Wisden slams England's feckless Ashes

Starc honoured as Wisden slams England's feckless Ashes

Starc honoured as Wisden slams England's feckless Ashes

Starc honoured as Wisden slams England's feckless Ashes

Australia's Ashes ace Mitchell Starc has been named leading men's cricketer of the year by the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack after taking 55 wickets in 2025.

Australian trio frustrated by England's April showers

Australian trio frustrated by England's April showers

Australian trio frustrated by England's April showers

Australian trio frustrated by England's April showers

Bad weather denied Darren Lehmann's Northamptonshire what seemed a certain victory in England's County Championship but son Jake's Hampshire won.

Harris eyes double as Aussie county runs keep flowing

Harris eyes double as Aussie county runs keep flowing

Harris eyes double as Aussie county runs keep flowing

Harris eyes double as Aussie county runs keep flowing

Lancashire's trusty Marcus Harris was again leading the Australian Sunday run parade in the county championships.

Aussie Test openers make hay in county championship

Aussie Test openers make hay in county championship

Aussie Test openers make hay in county championship

Aussie Test openers make hay in county championship

Test openers Nathan McSweeney and Jake Weatherald have both been among the runs in England while Fergus O'Neill shone again for the county champions.

Back after injury hell: big Harry boost for Socceroos

Back after injury hell: big Harry boost for Socceroos

Back after injury hell: big Harry boost for Socceroos

Back after injury hell: big Harry boost for Socceroos

Harry Souttar was back in Leicester's match-day squad in the English Championship after a 15-month injury nightmare in a World Cup boost for the Socceroos.

Returning Aussie great humbled by India's boy wonder

Returning Aussie great humbled by India's boy wonder

Returning Aussie great humbled by India's boy wonder

Returning Aussie great humbled by India's boy wonder

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the 15-year-old sensation of Indian cricket, has taken Aussie Test ace Josh Hazlewood to the cleaners in another astonishing IPL knock.

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Prince Harry sued for libel by his former charity

The Sentebale charity has launched a defamation claim against Prince Harry following an "adverse media campaign" that damaged its reputation.

Harris, O'Neill lead Aussie county championship charge

Marcus Harris has opened another campaign in England with a fine hundred for Lancashire as Australian players thrived in the county championship.

Australia go one-up over England before Glasgow Games

In late 2024, a well-timed visit to Glasgow gave Australia an important early win ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Kanye refused entry to UK, music festival cancelled

London's Wireless Festival has been cancelled after US rapper Kanye West was blocked from entering the United Kingdom.

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Kanye offers to see Jewish community before UK festival

As calls mount for Kanye West to be ditched from a London festival, he's offering to meet Britain's Jewish community amid anger over his anti-Semitic comments.

Aussie joy as Oxford end women's Boat Race win drought

Competing for Oxford in the historic women's Boat Race for a fourth time, Australia's Annie Anezakis has finally tasted victory.

Key Socceroo makes timely injury return

Potential Socceroos starting striker Mohamed Toure has successfully returned from injury, while defender Harry Souttar isn't far away.

Arthur's timely push as Leeds go top of Super League

Brad Arthur has returned Leeds to the top of the Super League table, at a time when the former Parramatta mentor looms as the next coach to return to the NRL.

More IPL woe for Green but Head start fires Sunrisers

Cameron Green's ropey start to his big-money IPL return has continued with an unfortunate run-out -- but Aussie colleague Travis Head blasted back to his best.

Arsenal duo prevail in Euro 'Battle of the Matildas'

Arsenal's Matildas have got the better of Chelsea's two Australian internationals to advance to the semi-finals of the Women's Champions League in London.

King, Queen won't be able to meet Epstein survivors

A US congressman has written to the King to call for him to meet survivors of Jeffrey Epstein privately during his state visit, but that won't be happening.

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