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2005 Ashes series: A Test-by-Test look back at a memorable contest

England won a thrilling and closely-fought series 2-1.

The Independent UK

Dear Viv review – this fascinating tribute to The Vivienne is astonishingly candid

Family, friends and fellow queens create a warm portrait of a funny, sharp joy giver – and are impressively honest about their personal struggles

The Guardian - UK

Tendulkar v Anderson: two master craftsmen who gave more than most to Test cricket

If the Pataudi Trophy had to be renamed then the rivalry between India and England’s two most-capped Test cricketers was worthy of the switch

The Guardian - UK

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The Vivienne death: What is ketamine and how popular is it in the UK?

It comes after their family announced the drag artist had died after taking ketamine.

Evening Standard

The Vivienne's cause of death revealed: 'Devastated' family of tragic Drag Race star release statement

The drag artist and former winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK was found dead at their home earlier this year

Evening Standard

Drag queen The Vivienne died after taking ketamine, family says

They said James Lee Williams died of cardiac arrest after using the anaesthetic.

Evening Standard

‘Mother has spoken’: RuPaul responds to Tyra Sanchez’s ‘disgusting’ The Vivienne post

US drag queen caused uproar with a post to X/Twitter just hours after news broke of The Vivienne’s death

The Independent UK

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RuPaul breaks silence on death of Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne

The Vivienne’s publicist announced the drag star’s death in an Instagram post on January 5

The Independent UK

Police share update on death of RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne

Officers attended an address near Chester following reports of a sudden death

The Independent UK

Drag Race star The Vivienne hailed as ‘beacon to so many’ after death aged 32

James Lee Williams, who performed as the drag queen, won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

The Independent UK

The Vivienne death latest: RuPaul’s Drag Race stars lead tributes to ‘incredible’ performer

James Lee Williams, the popular British drag performer, has died at the age of 32

The Independent UK

The Vivienne: Ariana Grande leads tributes for Drag Race UK star as police say death 'not suspicious'

RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner James Lee Williams, known as The Vivienne, has died aged 32

Evening Standard

RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne dies aged 32

James Lee Williams, who performed as the drag queen, won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.

Evening Standard

The Vivienne death: RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner dies suddenly aged 32

Drag artist’s longtime publicist called them an ‘incredibly loved, warm-hearted and amazing person’

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Purpose-built £3.5m community cafe closed since Covid is a 'waste of space' and 'must be reopened'

Despite previous promises to reopen this year, Croydon Council kept the café shut due to issues with its roof

Evening Standard

Roy Keane 'assaulted by Arsenal fan' after Man Utd goal disallowed by VAR

Roy Keane denied ever calling himself a “hard man” and insisted he had never gone on to a football pitch intending to injure another player.

Metal Hammer

“The paganism was never a problem. All of us shared an interest in that side of things”: the story of Sabbat’s cult late 80s pagan-thrash classic Dreamweaver: Reflections Of Our Yesterdays

UK thrashers Sabbat made an overlooked classic with their second album, Dreamweaver: Reflections Of Our Yesterdays

Louder

Your essential guide to every album by The Verve

When they weren't splitting up on a monthly basis, The Verve made some fabulous records

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The Guardian - UK

Memories of 2012-13: England’s most impressive away series this century

India have won all 14 home Test series since this 2-1 defeat, making the tourists’ achievement all the more remarkable

The Independent UK

Cheryl reunites with former Girls Aloud bandmates at mutual friend’s wedding

‘And just like that… Reunited,’ read the Instagram caption

Liverpool Echo

Everton 'make first contact' in move for Brazilian as 'swap deal' claim emerges

Latest Everton transfer gossip including updates on Rogerio, Alex Iwobi and Adam Wharton

Daily Mirror

Australia's dismissal of Jonny Bairstow has set Ashes alight - but now the gloves are off

Beneath the slanging match, Australia are 2-0 up because they have played the smarter cricket - but their winning margins have been tight and their refusal to reprieve Bairstow shows they are scared of Bazball

Daily Mirror

Pat Cummins blows chance to make sportsmanship statement as Australia draw battle lines

The fallout from the second Ashes test at Lord's continues to rumble on with debate raging over the controversial dismissal of England batsman Jonny Bairstow on Sunday

Liverpool Echo

Micky van de Ven 'high' on Liverpool shortlist as shock Man City claim emerges

Liverpool transfer news and rumours as Micky van de Ven, Nicolo Barella and Kyle Walker claims made

Daily Mirror

Inside 2005 Ashes party as Freddie Flintoff wees in garden and Tony Blair called a "k***head"

England's 2005 Ashes celebrations were just as memorable as the series itself, with Matthew Hoggard calling Prime Minister Tony Blair a "k**bhead" and Freddie Flintoff boozing in the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street

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