Record Boxing Day Test Crowd at MCG Underlines Festival Status
A record 85,000 fans packed the MCG for the Boxing Day Test, transforming the cricket match into a vibrant cultural festival. Discover how tradition and spectacle converged in Melbourne.
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Todd Murphy Recalled for Fourth Ashes Test at MCG
Spinner Todd Murphy replaces the injured Nathan Lyon in Australia's squad for the Boxing Day Ashes Test. Captain Pat Cummins is rested. Get the full team news and analysis.
Driving Examiner Shortage Causes 22-Week Test Waits
A mass exodus of DVSA driving examiners and a flawed booking system have created a national crisis, with average test waits hitting 22 weeks. Discover why the government's 7-week target is now delayed until 2027.
Teletubbies and Toy Story Aliens at Ally Pally Darts
Beloved children's characters like the Teletubbies and Toy Story aliens have taken over the stands at Alexandra Palace for the World Darts Championship. Discover how fancy dress has become a key part of the event's carnival atmosphere.
The UK citizenship test is a 'bad pub quiz'
A Guardian columnist argues the absurdly difficult Life in the UK test, which her French husband is struggling to pass, should focus on modern British culture like Coronation Street and Greggs, not obscure historical facts.
England on the Brink in Brisbane Test Match
England are staring down the barrel of defeat in the second Test against Australia in Brisbane. Resuming 43 runs behind with just four wickets left, their hopes now rest on Ben Stokes. Can he produce a miracle?
Charlton Athletic fan dies during match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency during the match against Portsmouth. The game was halted and postponed. Read the club's full statement.
Blackburn match abandoned due to waterlogging again
Blackburn Rovers' Championship fixture against Sheffield Wednesday was called off due to a waterlogged pitch at Ewood Park for the second time this season. Get the full roundup of Saturday's action.
Charlton Athletic fan dies after medical emergency at match
A Championship fixture between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth was abandoned after a supporter suffered a fatal medical emergency. The football community sends condolences.
Charlton fan dies during Championship match at The Valley
A Charlton Athletic supporter tragically passed away after a medical emergency during the game against Portsmouth. The match was postponed as the club sends condolences.
Charlton fan dies after medical incident at Portsmouth match
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died after a medical emergency led to the abandonment of their Championship fixture against Portsmouth at The Valley. Read the full statements from both clubs.
Charlton Athletic fan dies, match abandoned
A Charlton Athletic supporter has died following a medical emergency at The Valley. The League One match against Portsmouth was postponed. Read the latest updates.
Charlton-Portsmouth Match Abandoned After Fan Medical Incident
The Championship clash at The Valley was halted in the 13th minute and later abandoned after a home supporter required urgent medical attention. Get the full details and official statements.
DVSA Christmas and New Year test centre opening times
The DVSA has confirmed changes to driving and theory test centre hours over the festive period. Check the full list of dates to see if your test is affected.
Leeds United 3-2 Chelsea: Dramatic Premier League Win
Leeds United secure a stunning 3-2 victory over Chelsea in a Premier League classic. Read our full match report and analysis from a chaotic night at Elland Road.
Brighton snatch late 2-1 victory over Aston Villa
Brighton & Hove Albion clinched a dramatic 2-1 win against Aston Villa with a stoppage-time goal. Read the full match report and analysis from the Amex Stadium.
Jesus header lifts Forest, piles misery on feeble Wolves
Igor Jesus's first Premier League goal gave Nottingham Forest a crucial 1-0 victory over Wolves in a match marred by VAR delays and poor quality. Read the full match report and analysis.
Australia's Four Changes for Second Ashes Test at Gabba
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.
Usman Khawaja Ruled Out of Second Ashes Test
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.
Ashes 2025: England's Gabba Challenge After Perth Defeat
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.
Will Jacks in Ashes contention for England's Brisbane 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.
Stanway hat-trick leads England to 8-0 victory over China
Georgia Stanway scored a perfect hat-trick as England's Lionesses demolished China 8-0 at Wembley. Read our match analysis of this dominant display.
Tottenham 2-1 Fulham: Premier League Match Report
Tottenham secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Fulham in the Premier League. Read our comprehensive match analysis and key moments from the thrilling encounter.
Switching to automatic after four driving test fails
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.
Football Matchday Live: Build-Up and Breaking News
Join our live football matchday coverage for all the pre-game build-up, breaking news, and major stories. Share your team's plans and predictions with us now!
Celtic beat Feyenoord 3-1 in Europa League comeback
Celtic stage impressive 3-1 comeback win against Feyenoord in Rotterdam, reviving their Europa League campaign under Martin O'Neill. Read match analysis and key moments.
Barcelona bus attacked in London before Chelsea match
Barcelona's team bus was attacked in London, shattering a window ahead of their Champions League match against Chelsea. Police are investigating the shocking incident. Read the full story.
Scotland rolls out genetic test to prevent baby deafness
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.
Australia's crushing Ashes victory over England
Australia secured a humbling defeat over England in the first Ashes Test, ending three days early. Listen to our Full Story podcast for expert analysis on the collapse. #Ashes #Cricket
Khawaja's Ashes future in doubt due to back injury
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.
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