The Prem at 30: are all the fights and mistakes out of the way? English club rugby enters its fourth decade determined to meet its challenges with more high-profile investment deals and expansion The Guardian - UK · Sep 22
Henry Pollock triples salary after signing ‘multi-year’ deal to stay at Northampton England back row Henry Pollock has signed a bumper new contract with Northampton The Guardian - UK · Sep 22
Andros Townsend recalls ‘terrifying’ moment he was run over by pitch roller in Thailand The former England international was able to push the machine off him with the help of teammates and escaped injury The Independent UK · Sep 22
Andy Burnham Vows to 'Rebalance' Justice System With Specialist Rape and Sexual Offences Courts The government plans to introduce specialist rape and serious sexual offence courtrooms across England and Wales within two years, following concerns over lengthy delays and victim withdrawals. International Business Times UK · Sep 22
World Cup and Ashes winner Mark Wood announces international retirement IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 22
England fast bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket amid injury woes Wood has been plagued by a knee injury that forced him to withdraw from action at the Ashes The Independent UK · Sep 22
England bowler Mark Wood announces retirement from international cricket The 36-year-old paceman played 38 Test matches over an 11-year England career, taking 119 wickets. The Independent UK · Sep 22
Emile Heskey on the reality of raising professional footballers: ‘It’s not my career, it’s theirs’ INTERVIEW: Former England striker Heskey has raised not one but two sons to professional level and speaks to Will Castle about what he got right as a footballer’s parent The Independent UK · Sep 22
Doom Painting by AK Blakemore review – a dazzling epic of the Peasants’ Revolt This recklessly ambitious doorstopper follows the 16 days of England’s medieval uprising from a vast array of viewpoints, and in startlingly rich prose The Guardian - UK · Sep 22
Martha’s rule to be expanded to every A&E in England System gives patients, loved ones and health workers the right to ask for a second opinion on care The Guardian - UK · Sep 21
Young people’s Pip claims for ADHD and autism ‘rising fastest in affluent areas’ Experts say trend across England probably reflects swifter access to diagnoses as wealthier families go private The Guardian - UK · Sep 21
Cut NHS red tape and boost productivity to prevent 20,000 early deaths a year in England, report urges Boosting productivity could result in four extra years of good health for people on average, report says The Guardian - UK · Sep 21
Pressure mounts on air traffic control boss after latest disruption Flights were delayed in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England amid an air traffic control issue on Monday. Evening Standard · Sep 21
Evening Standard · Sep 21 Martha’s Rule extends to A&Es across England after teenager’s death at south London hospital Martha Mills died at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in south London in 2021
The Independent UK · Sep 21 Nurse shortages leading to patients with ‘brain bleeds and broken bones’, says report The Royal College of Nursing warns that a shortage of nurses is leading to patients ‘deteriorating needlessly’
International Business Times UK · Sep 21 Prime Minister Announces the Rollout of Rape Courts Across England and Wales as Part of Justice Reforms Specialist courtrooms for rape and serious sexual offence cases will be introduced across England and Wales over two years, with reforms aimed at reducing delays and supporting victims.
Evening Standard · Sep 21 World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst ‘honoured’ by Freedom of the City of London The former West Ham player scored a hat-trick in the 1966 final.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 Harry Brook says Brydon Carse ‘just needs time away from the international scene’ England’s white-ball captain has said the fast bowler Brydon Carse ‘is working on a few things’, on the eve of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka
The Independent UK · Sep 21 Harry Brook admits Brydon Carse ‘needs time away’ from England team The seam bowler has not been considered for selection since an incident in Derby last month
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 Brighton’s organised chaos viciously pecks Arsenal into submission In today’s Football Daily: Brighton’s birthday bounce sends them soaring
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 Awaab’s law is not working, say social housing tenants stuck in mouldy homes Residents say new legislation in England forcing landlords to fix dangerous hazards is not improving conditions
Sports Illustrated · Sep 21 Five Players Withdraw From England National Team The Three Lions have a hectic run of games ahead as domestic action pauses.
International Business Times UK · Sep 21 Judge Dismisses Church Full-Body Baptism Pool Plan Because It Is a 'Needless Waste of Water' A Church of England court has rejected St Mary's request for a 940-litre portable immersion baptistery, citing Anglican practice and concerns about unnecessary water use.
The Conversation · Sep 21 Inclusion is central to England’s education policy – but what it means is changing Inclusion has become one of the most prominent concepts in contemporary education policy in England. Its position at the centre of the Department for Education’s ambitions can be seen in recent guidance on the creation of “inclusion bases”, spaces that support pupils with additional needs, in mainstream schools.