Ashes 2025-26: Day Four Builds at the MCG
Follow all the live action and over-by-over updates from the crucial fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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England Win Madcap Melbourne Test to Bounce Back in Ashes
England clinched a thrilling first Test win in Australia for nearly 15 years, chasing 175 at the MCG in a breathless two-day match. Listen to the Ashes Weekly podcast analysis.
Taiwan's 'Ferryman' Returns War Dead to China
For 23 years, Liu De-wen has helped hundreds of Taiwanese veterans' ashes return to mainland China, navigating grief, history, and cross-strait politics. Discover his unique mission.
Trump Blocks Abortion Access for US Veterans
The Trump administration has halted abortion services for veterans at VA facilities, reversing a 2024 policy. This move restricts care for rape survivors and those with life-threatening pregnancies.
Controversial Ashes 'Four-Fingered Salute' Axed for SCG
Cricket Australia scraps the divisive 2018 'hands' celebration for the Sydney Test, despite Australia's dominant 2025/26 Ashes victory. Read why the gesture sparked fury.
McCullum Uncertain on Future After Ashes Defeat
Brendon McCullum admits his role as England head coach is uncertain after a swift Ashes series loss. Read his full statement on the team's future and the final two Tests.
Stokes to remain England captain after Ashes loss
Ben Stokes confirms he will not step down as England captain after Australia wins the Ashes series. Read his defiant reaction and what's next for the team.
Bradman's 1936 Ashes Miracle: Australia's 2-0 Comeback
Relive Don Bradman's legendary 1936-37 Ashes comeback, where he led Australia to victory from 2-0 down. A feat England's current tourists are unlikely to repeat.
Ashes 3rd Test: England's Last Stand in Adelaide
England must win the third Ashes Test in Adelaide to keep the series alive. Get expert betting tips, odds, and predictions for the crucial clash starting 16 December.
Ashes 2025: England 2-0 Down, Next Test Details
England are 2-0 down in the Ashes and must make history to win the series. Find out the date, start time and TV channel for the crucial third Test in Adelaide.
England Ashes player ratings after crucial Gabba day
England face a disheartening defeat in the second Ashes Test after a collapse on day three at the Gabba. See our player ratings as hopes rest on Ben Stokes.
Medic accused of $9.77m veterans fraud arrested
A US medic with a prior identity theft conviction is accused of a $9.77 million scam against veterans. Arrested at San Francisco airport, he faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full investigation.
The Ashes: The Story Behind Cricket's Famous Urn
Discover the fascinating origin story of The Ashes, cricket's greatest rivalry, and what's really inside the iconic urn. Find out how a mock obituary in 1882 created a legend.
Daily Mail's Ultimate Ashes Cricket Quiz Challenge
Think you know the Ashes? Challenge your memory of England vs Australia's greatest rivalry with Daily Mail Sport's trivia quiz. Test yourself now!
Ben Stokes run out after Joe Root mix-up in Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes was run out for 19 after a mix-up with Joe Root on day one of the second Ashes Test. Read the full match report and analysis.
Stokes Run Out After Root Mix-Up in Second Ashes Test
England captain Ben Stokes was run out for 19 after a mix-up with Joe Root on day one of the second Ashes Test. Follow the live score as Australia seize control.
TNT Sports Ashes coverage slammed as 'abysmal' by fans
Cricket fans have renewed fierce criticism of TNT Sports' Ashes commentary, calling it 'shocking' and a 'poor product'. Discover why viewers are demanding a return to Sky Sports.
Stokes: England desperate for Ashes revenge after Perth
England captain Ben Stokes responds to 'arrogant' criticism and insists his team are desperate to avenge their two-day defeat in the first Ashes Test. Read his full reaction ahead of the day/night Test.
Botham: England's Ashes prep is 'absolute nonsense'
Cricket legend Ian Botham lambasts England's Ashes preparation, calling net practice futile after a humiliating first Test defeat in Perth. Read his full critique.
England's Ashes Collapse in Perth Defeat
England suffer a humbling three-day defeat in the first Ashes Test in Perth. Travis Head's stellar performance steals the show. Listen to the Ashes Weekly podcast analysis.
England Ashes Player Ratings After Humbling Defeat
England crumbled to an eight-wicket defeat in the first Ashes Test as Travis Head's century stunned the tourists. Full player ratings and match analysis inside.
England Ashes Player Ratings: 1/10 in Humbling Defeat
Travis Head's sensational century powers Australia to an eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test. Read our in-depth England player ratings and analysis.
Cook & Ives Carry TNT's Shaky Ashes Production
Alastair Cook and Becky Ives anchor TNT Sports' makeshift Ashes coverage as the broadcaster's 'maverick' approach faces scrutiny. Read our analysis of day one in Perth.
The Ashes 2025: How to Follow England in Australia
The Ashes series is underway in Australia. Get the full schedule, TV and radio details, and start times to follow England's historic bid to reclaim the urn.
TNT Sports Ashes coverage branded 'a travesty'
Cricket fans have heavily criticised TNT Sports' broadcast of the Ashes, branding it a 'poor product' with commentators not in Australia. Discover the full story behind the backlash.
SAS veterans sue government over Troubles investigations
SAS veterans are taking unprecedented legal action against the government over the Troubles Legacy Bill, which they claim fails to protect soldiers from repeated investigations. Read the full story on this historic challenge.
Guardian's Top 100 Ashes Cricketers Revealed
The Guardian unveils its list of the 100 greatest Ashes cricketers, sparking lively debate on the debut episode of the new Ashes Weekly podcast. Subscribe now for more expert cricket analysis.
How Votes Were Cast in Guardian's Ashes Top 100
Exclusive insight into how cricket experts selected The Guardian's definitive Ashes Top 100 players. Discover the voting patterns and statistical analysis behind the rankings.
Shane Warne Named Greatest Ashes Cricketer of All Time
Shane Warne has been named the greatest men's Ashes cricketer in history. The Australian spin king took a record 195 wickets across eight legendary series. Discover why he eclipsed even Don Bradman.
Stokes stars with four wickets in Ashes warm-up
England captain Ben Stokes marked his return from injury with four wickets against the England Lions, signalling his readiness for the Ashes series. Read the full match report.
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