The Latest Breaking News from England

England did not really settle until Root was joined by captain Jos Buttler in a fifth-wicket stand of 70.

Delay in sale of tickets sparked criticism from fans because ICC took longer than usual to confirm final schedule

From an English perspective it is difficult to imagine that a World Cup could rival that of 2019. From the remarkable bust-to-boom of Eoin Morgan’s team in the four-year lead-up, to the most thrilling conclusion to a tournament ever witnessed in the final at Lord’s, and the way a home…

A watchdog said most of the complaints were about issues such as lack of updates or delays rather than misconduct.

It is hoped it will prevent tens of thousands of deaths and save the NHS billions of pounds.

The Prime Minister announced he would scrap HS2 north of Birmingham in favour of transport improvements in the north of England.

England take on New Zealand in the Cricket World Cup opener at the 132,000-seater Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad

New Zealand's Conway and Ravindra dazzle in 283 run chase, Root's 77 and Buttler's 43 not enough for England. Ravindra's 123 and Conway's 152 power New Zealand to nine-wicket win.

England batter Ben Stokes has been ruled out of Thursday’s Cricket World Cup opener New Zealand with a hip problem.