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England to face Afghanistan in Champions Trophy despite calls for boycott

More than 160 MPs and peers had called for a boycott in response to the Taliban’s actions since returning to power

Evening Standard

‘Tough and brave’ Fin Smith backed to star on first England start against France

The 22-year-old Northampton player will start at fly-half while Marcus Smith replaces Freddie Steward at full-back.

The Independent UK

England make decision on Afghanistan clash at Champions Trophy after calls for boycott

The ECB have confirmed that the tournament fixture will go ahead despite calls for England to boycott over the Taliban’s treatment of women

The Independent UK

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Fines for term-time holidays are at record levels – this will further erode trust between parents and schools

Recently released government statistics show a record number of fines were given to parents for their children’s absence from school in 2023-24 in England. Of the 487,344 fines issued, 91% were for unauthorised family holidays.

The Conversation

Starmer pledges to ‘build, baby, build’ as green groups criticise nuclear plans

Greenpeace says PM has ‘swallowed industry spin whole’ after plans unveiled to expand in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Not bothered by outside noise, my focus is on delivering for country, says Harshit Rana

NEW DELHI: India’s young pacer Harshit Rana brushed aside external criticism, emphasising that his sole focus is on contributing to the team's success.

The Times of India

FA hopes St George’s Park refurbishment boosts England’s chances of success

The Staffordshire site is to receive ‘significant investment’, claims the Football Association.

The Independent UK

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Jos Buttler rues loss of momentum after Phil Salt run-out as England sunk again

England suffered a four-wicket defeat to India in the opening ODI.

The Independent UK

England comfortably beaten in first ODI as poor India tour continues

England’s total of 248 was chased down with more than ten overs to spare

Evening Standard

India ease home in opening ODI after below-par England look short of ideas

The hosts won the first match of the series by four wickets in Nagpur as England’s bowlers were unable to defend a measly innings of 248 all out

The Guardian - UK

Fin Smith starts as England fly-half against France as Steve Borthwick gambles on Marcus Smith switch

Northampton star seen as a more strategic No10, with Quins man asked to provide a counter-attacking threat from deep

Evening Standard

Schools in Scotland witness ‘exponential increase’ in pupil violence

Teaching union finds 44% of its members have experienced physical abuse or violent episodes in last 12 months

The Guardian - UK

England lose again in India as mediocre batting proves costly

India won the first ODI by four wickets after cruising to victory in the T20 series

The Independent UK

What are small modular reactors and why does UK want to build them?

Keir Starmer hopes plans to encourage investments in SMRs will allow nuclear expansion in England and Wales

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Borthwick rolls dice with Marcus Smith a ‘gamechanger’ for England after switch

Steve Borthwick believes having Marcus Smith at full-back with Fin Smith at fly-half can lift England against France on Saturday

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick’s selection shows England’s desperation – but there is logic behind bold calls

Marcus Smith is moved to full-back against France with Fin Smith handed his first international start at fly-half

The Independent UK

Steve Borthwick labelled a ‘tall Eddie Jones’ and 'not a people person' by former boss Geordan Murphy

Murphy was briefly director of rugby to Borthwick after the now-England boss was appointed head coach at Leicester Tigers

The Conversation

Ofsted inspections affect not just teachers but also the people who train them

Ofsted, England’s education inspectorate, has proposed changes to the way it assesses schools, colleges and universities that offer teacher training. The suggested changes include the move to a report-card system rather than a headline judgment.

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Evening Standard

England vs France, Six Nations 2025: Kick-off time today, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h

Steve Borthwick’s side have tough task to avenge Ireland defeat

The Independent UK

Majority of school leaders reject Ofsted’s proposed report card system – poll

Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the NAHT school leaders’ union, has called on the watchdog to reconsider its ‘ill-thought-through plans’.

Evening Standard

Harry Kane to Arsenal? Paul Merson makes shock claim after release clause revealed

England captain reportedly has release clause in his contract

The Independent UK

Temperatures to plummet to minus 7C in parts of UK as cold health alerts issued

Yellow cold health alerts have been issued by the UKHSA for a number of areas across England.

The Guardian - UK

The idea of ‘welfare’ has lost all meaning. Just look at the cruel state of women’s prisons

A new report says there’s a ‘basic lack of decency’ in England’s jails. It’s a motif repeated across a nation stripped to the bone, says columnist Zoe Williams

Dynamite News

Rana, Jadeja restrict England to 248 against India in 1st ODI at Nagpur

Duckett also got some runs under his belt, hitting Axar Patel's spin for three fours when it was introduced to the attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Hospitals ‘close to full’ as many beds occupied by people fit to be discharged

It comes as cases of the winter vomiting bug are on the rise in hospitals.

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