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The Latest Breaking News from England

Itoje likely Lions king as Aussies wait to learn fate

England's Maro Itoje is set to be the Lions' captain in Australia as a few Aussies wait to learn if they'll be going back home with him in the touring squad.

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Prosecutor says Sycamore Gap tree cutters committed 'arboreal equivalent of mindless thuggery'

A prosecutor says two men who cut down the beloved Sycamore Gap tree in northern England did it for a laugh

The Independent UK

Rio Ferdinand to miss PSG vs Arsenal clash on TNT Sports after posting hospital picture

Manchester United and England legend will not be present on any European semi-final coverage this week

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Titans ace Brimson makes rugby league Ashes switch

AJ Brimson has had his request to switch his rugby league allegiance from Australia to England accepted - and could now face the Kangaroos in the Ashes.

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Red Roses confirm clashes with Spain and France in World Cup warm-ups

England have added two warm-up matches to the calendar ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup

The Independent UK

India captain Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket before England series

Rohit Sharma has retired from Test cricket leaving India with the urgent need to find a new captain for next month’s five-Test series in England

The Guardian - UK

Drought conditions already hitting UK crop production, farmers say

Environment Agency recommends rationing water as UK sees driest start to spring in 69 years

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Obesity rises across the UK maps shows worst-affected areas

The Midlands and North East have the highest proportions, data shows

The Independent UK

Maro Itoje front-runner for Lions captaincy with squad named on Thursday

Itoje became the frontrunner for the role after leading England with distinction during the Six Nations.

The Independent UK

Proportion of adults living with obesity in England, by local area

The list covers all upper-tier and lower-tier local authorities in England.

Evening Standard

India captain Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket

The opening batter endured a difficult series against Australia to leave his future in doubt

The Independent UK

Rise in local areas in England with at least a third of adults obese

West Lindsey in Lincolnshire had the highest proportion of people aged 18 and over living with obesity in 2023/24.

Evening Standard

Who is Henry Pollock? England’s one-cap sensation selected for British and Irish Lions

The 20-year-old flanker is uber-confident and uber-athletic, and received the biggest cheer of the day when his British and Irish Lions selection was confirmed

The Independent UK

Drought risk warning issued after England’s driest start to spring since 1956

The Environment Agency warns of possibility of drought – with more frequent dry summers to come as a result of climate change.

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The Independent UK

In-form Tom Haines feels he is batting better than ever amid England uncertainty

Sussex’s left-handed opener is still waiting for his first senior international call-up.

The Independent UK

Exciting young stars to old stagers – 6 possible British and Irish Lions bolters

Andy Farrell’s squad head to Australia this summer.

The Independent UK

The pivotal British and Irish Lions pick that will set the tone for Australia tour

Farrell must make a number of difficult decisions before divulging his squad on Thursday as one of the sport’s great brands prepares to tackle the Wallabies this summer

The Guardian - UK

Watford’s Renée Hector: ‘It always helps to see somebody who looks like you’

The Watford Women manager on being included on the Football Black List, Hope Powell’s importance and the reasons she quit playing at 26

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22 Chilling Photos That Show More People Than There Were While Taking The Pic

We’ve gathered some allegedly “haunted” photos, where some netizens swear they can see ghosts.

The Guardian - UK

You are the head coach: Guardian writers choose their own Lions squads

We asked our rugby experts to elbow Andy Farrell aside and install themselves as the man in charge. This is who they picked and why

The Independent UK

Summer drought and hosepipe ban fears as England experiences dry start to spring

While hosepipe bans are not currently on the table, Environment Agency warns that restrictions could become necessary

Evening Standard

Summer drought fears grow as England sees driest start to spring in 69 years

Environment Agency warns water companies may need to put in restrictions in the summer

The Guardian - UK

Phones, sweets and sandpaper: a pocket history of cricketers’ unusual items

The mobile that fell out of Tom Bailey’s trousers when he was batting over the weekend isn’t the strangest thing players have secreted in their whites

The Independent UK

Phil Tufnell on how fishing clears his mind

The former England cricketer tells Lisa Salmon fishing and chatting to other fishermen is a great way to ‘take the weight off your shoulders’.

The Guardian - UK

Criminals in England and Wales face sanctions for refusing to attend sentencing

Segregation in cells and less gym time among measures to be introduced

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