The Latest Breaking News from England

Screening rates are declining, with some parts of England at greater risk due to low uptake of HPV vaccine

I was not around in 1974 to witness the first television outing of Alan Clarke’s Penda’s Fen. Broadcast only seven years after sex between men was partially decriminalised in England and Wales, this enigmatic film was beamed into the nation’s living rooms with an audacity that remains giddying today.

On a glorious day at Headingley, Stokes opted to follow the stats by bowling first at the start of the England v India Test series

The 35-year-old is on his way back following knee surgery in March.

The Bill has completed its first stages in the Commons and will move to the House of Lords for further debate and scrutiny.

Terminally ill people with less than six months to live will have right to choose procedure after approval from doctors and panel

Temperatures could reach 34C in isolated areas but some places might be hit by rain, hail and lightning

India openers put on 91 but England found timely burst before lunch after winning toss

India made serene progress until Brydon Carse and Ben Stokes struck in the stroke of lunch.