Why Steve Smith is wearing black tape in the Ashes
Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes for the Ashes day-night Test. Discover the science and the Shivnarine Chanderpaul advice behind his unique look.
Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes for the Ashes day-night Test. Discover the science and the Shivnarine Chanderpaul advice behind his unique look.
A new report reveals that mandatory reuse and return systems could drastically cut plastic waste within 15 years. Discover how policy change can drive a circular economy.
Australia captain Pat Cummins confirms four changes to the starting XI for the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. Get the full team news and analysis ahead of the crucial Gabba clash.
Australia's Usman Khawaja is out of the Brisbane Ashes Test with a back injury, casting serious doubt over his Test cricket future. Read the full analysis.
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth faces a disciplinary hearing and potential eight-week ban for alleged eye-gouging in South Africa's win over Wales. Full details on the incident and consequences.
England must recover from a chaotic two-day defeat in Perth as the Ashes moves to a day-night Test at Brisbane's Gabba. Get full UK start times, team news, and how to watch the crucial second Test.
England consider Will Jacks for the day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane as they seek to level the series. The spinning all-rounder's net session puts him in the frame.
Santa's grotto opens for the first time on the London Eye, 135 metres above London. Meet Father Christmas in the sky from December 1st to Christmas Eve. Book tickets now.
Viral videos show Iranian women defying hijab laws, but the reality is a regime cracking down hard on dissent. Discover the true story behind the brave acts of resistance.
After failing the manual driving test four times, one learner shares her journey to passing in an automatic car and why manual may no longer be essential. Discover the rising trend in automatic tests.
Music legend Sir Elton John opens up about his challenging 15 months after losing vision in his right eye, remaining hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his emotional story.
A rapid genetic test that prevents deafness in newborns from a common antibiotic is being rolled out across Scotland. Discover how this 26-minute cheek swab is transforming neonatal care.
Line of Duty star Martin Compston, tipped as the next James Bond, discusses his action-packed role in ITV's Red Eye and his readiness to play 007. Get the exclusive details.
Australia coach Andrew McDonald fails to guarantee Usman Khawaja's selection for the second Ashes Test despite Travis Head's stunning century as opener. Read the latest team news.
Travis Head's devastating 123 from 83 balls secured Australia's eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test, concluding inside two days for the first time since 1921.
Mitchell Starc delivered a stunning career-best 7-58 as Australia dominated England on a dramatic 19-wicket opening day of the Ashes series in Perth. Read the full match analysis.
Ben Stokes takes five wickets as England bowl Australia out for 123 after being dismissed for 172 on a breathtaking first day of the Ashes series in Perth. Follow the action.
England's seam attack mounted a stirring recovery on day one of the Ashes first Test in Perth after a chaotic first innings with the bat. Follow the latest from Western Australia.
The iconic Ashes Test cricket series launches today, bringing summer excitement to Britain despite economic concerns. Follow all the action and get your First Dog merchandise.
The 2025-26 Ashes series kicks off in Perth after 844 days without Test cricket between the rivals. England's express-pace attack faces a weakened Australian side missing key players.
Major changes to the UK driving test from November 24, 2025, aim to slash waiting times. Discover the new rules for emergency stops and independent driving.
Relive England's decisive 166-run victory over Australia in the 1978 Perth Test. Boycott's match-winning innings and collective discipline secure 2-0 series lead ahead of Melbourne.
England gain the upper hand in the opening Ashes Test, exploiting a depleted Australian bowling attack. Analysis from The Guardian's cricket podcast.
Ahead of the first Ashes Test in Perth, Australia's injury woes clash with England's poor record on bouncy Western Australian pitches. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.
Jake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett will make their Test debuts for Australia in the first Ashes Test against England in Perth. Discover the full team news and analysis.
Your complete guide to the 2025-26 Ashes series in Australia. Get the full schedule, team news, broadcast details and expert analysis for the epic England vs Australia clash.
Major changes to the UK driving test aim to reduce young driver deaths on rural roads. Learn how the new rules and the 600,000 test backlog are being tackled.
England fans are optimistic about an opening Ashes Test win in Perth, with betting data revealing strong support for the tourists. Discover the latest odds and analysis.
Elliot Daly makes his first England appearance since a broken arm on the Lions tour. Steve Borthwick makes six changes for the final Autumn Nations Series Test.
Australia's Ashes preparations disrupted as Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood injuries force unexpected squad transition. Can their veteran bowling attack withstand England's challenge?