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Pat Cummins Ruled Out of First Ashes Test

Australia's Ashes campaign suffers devastating blow as captain Pat Cummins is ruled out of first Test with injury, leaving tourists scrambling for replacement ahead of Edgbaston showdown.

Walsh ignites Wembley as Kangaroos crush England

Australian rugby league sensation Reece Walsh delivered a masterclass performance at Wembley Stadium, leading the Kangaroos to a dominant victory over England in their highly anticipated Ashes return.

UK Driving Test Postcode Lottery Revealed

Exclusive DVSA data uncovers shocking regional disparities in driving test pass rates across Britain, with some test centres seeing nearly 70% failure rates while others boast 60% success.

England Rugby League Eyes Ashes at Wembley

Shaun Wane's England side could face Australia in a spectacular Ashes series opener at Wembley Stadium in 2025, marking rugby league's potential return to the iconic venue after decades.

Driving test backlog hits 538,000 with 18-week waits

New data reveals the UK's driving test crisis is worsening, with average waits hitting 18 weeks and over half a million learners stuck in the queue. Discover which test centres face the worst delays.

England's Ashes Squad: Woakes Recalled, Jacks In

England announces a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour of Australia, recalling Chris Woakes and handing a surprise call-up to Will Jacks. The biggest question mark hangs over Ben Stokes's fitness.

England Name Full-Strength Ashes Squad for Australia Tour

England Cricket announces a powerful, full-strength squad for the 2025-26 Ashes tour in Australia, with Ben Stokes confirmed as captain and key players like Ollie Pope and Gus Atkinson included. Get the full team list and analysis.

Driving Instructor's Top Tips for Passing First Time

A seasoned UK driving instructor reveals the most common test mistakes and expert techniques to help you pass your test with confidence. Learn the secrets to parallel parking, roundabout etiquette, and conquering test anxiety.

Ashes Blow: Cummins Injury Worry for Australia

Australian cricket faces a major setback as coach Andrew McDonald reveals concerns over skipper Pat Cummins' fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series in England, with a wrist injury threatening his preparation.

Pat Cummins to Play Key Role in 2025 Ashes

Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald confirms Pat Cummins will be a key player in the 2025 Ashes, addressing speculation about the fast bowler's future and workload management.

McCullum hints at Brook return & Bashir call for Ashes

England cricket coach Brendon McCullum hints at a major shake-up for the Ashes, with Harry Brook's return and Shoaib Bashir's potential inclusion on the cards. Get the inside track on the selection drama.

McCullum's Bazball Warning to Australia Ahead of Next Ashes

England's Test coach Brendon McCullum issues a defiant warning to Australia, vowing an even more aggressive 'Bazball' approach in the next Ashes series after a dominant summer. Exclusive insight into England's cricketing philosophy.

Pope: Bazball Won't Save England in Ashes

England vice-captain Ollie Pope issues stark Ashes reality check, admitting Bazball tactics won't guarantee success against Australia's formidable attack. Exclusive insights ahead of the crucial Test series.

School Bus Driver Fails Drug Test Before Child Pickup

A school bus driver in the UK was apprehended for speeding and subsequently failed a roadside drug test while en route to collect children. The incident has sparked major concerns over pupil safety and vetting procedures.

Geoffrey Boycott: 'Bazball' is a flawed philosophy

England cricket legend Sir Geoffrey Boycott delivers a scathing critique of 'Bazball', arguing that aggressive batting alone cannot win the Ashes and that Test success requires traditional grit and adaptability.

Pat Cummins Ruled Out of Perth Ashes Test With Injury

Australia's Ashes campaign faces a major setback as captain Pat Cummins is officially ruled out of the crucial Perth Test against England due to injury. Get the latest team news and replacement options.

Half of Brits Now Want Their Ashes Scattered Abroad

A landmark new study uncovers a profound shift in British end-of-life wishes, with 45% of UK adults now preferring an overseas final resting place over traditional options. Discover the top destinations and the emotional reasons behind this growing trend.

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