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 captain Ben Stokes admits his side have 'let the pressure get to us' after another heavy Ashes loss in Brisbane. He vows to fight back in Adelaide.
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?
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.
Australia finish day two on 378-6, leading by 44 runs. England rue multiple dropped catches but late wickets from Carse offer hope. Follow the live Ashes action.
East London social enterprise Round Retail is revolutionising second-hand fashion with curated pop-ups. Its latest City venture funds homelessness charity Providence Row, having already saved over 5,000kg of CO2. Discover the sustainable shopping movement
Zak Crawley answered his critics with a vital 76 on day one of the second Ashes Test, steadying England's innings after a shaky start. Read the full match analysis.
Ex-Australia keeper Brad Haddin accused England star Harry Brook of poor match awareness after his tame dismissal on day one of the second Ashes Test. Read the full analysis.
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games have unveiled their official slogan, 'Believe, Belong, Become'. Discover the vision behind the motto and its significance for Queensland.
Pat Cummins' fitness creates a rare pre-match mystery for Australia's XI and captaincy ahead of the Gabba Test. Will Steve Smith lead again? Analysis inside.
Why can a player who gets two yellow cards be replaced? We delve into the obscure rule that has baffled fans and its surprising history. Discover the logic behind this footballing quirk.
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.
The latest Ashes Weekly podcast analyses Australia's plans for Brisbane, key player updates, and the series outlook. Listen now for expert cricket insights.
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.
Former President Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth claim they were unaware of a follow-up strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug vessel. Explore the details and implications of this military action.
The Guardian's cricket podcast dissects England's heavy defeat in the first Ashes Test at Brisbane. Listen for expert analysis on key moments and what's next for the series.
Sienna Miller and Oli Green reveal second pregnancy at Fashion Awards 2025. Explore their 15-year age gap relationship, from meeting at a Halloween party to growing family.
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.
President Trump defends aide Pete Hegseth, denying he ordered a second lethal strike on a Caribbean boat. Get the full details on the controversial report and the White House response.
Rev Dr Michael Fox recalls a surprising school interview from 20 years ago where children of immigrants expressed hardline immigration views, foreshadowing the current stance of Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.
Australian opener Travis Head believes adaptable batters who can problem-solve will dominate the pink-ball Test. Discover how Australia plans to outmanoeuvre England.
The North Melbourne Kangaroos have made history, becoming the first AFLW team to win back-to-back premierships after a dominant performance against Brisbane at a sold-out Ikon Park. Read the full story of their perfect season.
North Melbourne Kangaroos secure their first AFLW premiership in a thrilling grand final against Brisbane Lions. Relive the historic match highlights and key moments.
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.
The Brisbane Lions secured their first AFLW premiership with a stunning victory over North Melbourne Kangaroos. Relive the historic match highlights and key moments.
North Melbourne and Brisbane Lions clash in a historic third straight AFLW Grand Final, raising questions over other clubs' investment. Can anyone challenge the top two?
Mixed Martial Arts aims for Olympic inclusion by 2032 as a new global governing body, FIMMA, is established. Learn how this move could transform the sport.
England face fresh challenges in day-night Test as curator warns 'wickets fall in clumps' under lights. Can Stokes' team bounce back? Read our analysis.
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.