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Westminster. a report recommends starving cricket of taxpayers money until it tackles �*deep—seated racism in the sport, following azeem rafiqs emotional testimony. and rain has stopped play on the final ashes test after a strong start for englands cricketers. good morning. welcome to bbc news. the foreign secretary liz truss admits that mistakes were made following fresh relevations of two more parties in downing street. the latest parties in number 10 were held the night before prince phil...

Moments that counts, even if they maybe are not purring, but we cannot be naive enough, and we would not be, to think there is to a perfect time to play them, you can only say that after the time. they had a quite small, partly it was that we had a better game, sometimes you need to against the superpowers. englands cricketers will fly to sydney for the fourth ashes test without head coach chris silverwood. hes in isolation after one of his family tested positive for covid — theyll have to sta...

Hammering in the ashes. england were put out of their misery earlier, after an all—too—familiar batting collapse brought an end to the fifth and final test in hobart, as australia won by 146 runs. our sports correspondent joe wilson was watching. australias cricketers summoned the spirit to celebrate in hobart, but this seemed like their effortless ashes. mark wood took six wickets — it meant england could win the fifth test match if they scored 271. and they got to 68 without losing a wic...

This is bbc news. im jane hill. the latest headlines. the education secretary for england backs reducing the covid isolation period from seven days to five. the australian government did not give assurances to novak djokovic that he could enter the country without a vaccination according to documents filed before tomorrows court hearing. an afghan baby separated from his parents in kabul during the chaos of the us withdrawal is reunited with relatives. the golden globe awards take place tonight ...

The game is up for novak djokovic, deported from australia after losing his court case. he flew out of melbourne airport after judges his court case. he flew out of melbourne airport afterjudges said the government could cancel his visa over his refusal. well have the latest. also coming up: borisjohnson is accused by labour of presiding over �*industrial scale partying in downing street. a british man who took four people hostage at a texas synagogue has been killed after a ten—hour standof...

This is a victory for anyone who wants to be on the right side of history. four people are cleared in bristol of criminal damage after the toppling of a statue during a black lives matter protest. will he or wont he defend his australian open title? novak djokovic�*s appearance is in doubt after problems with his visa. and the first woman of colour, a british army officer, makes the 700—mile solo trek to the south pole. and coming up on the bbc news channel. the series may be lost, but engla...

Having a variety of trees benefits the red squirrel, and a predator, the pine marten, helps to control the grey squirrel population. but that is not enough. grey squirrel control is going to be necessary for a long time yet. so that will be the key thing that needs to keep continuing, in a targeted landscape—scale approach. which is tricky and hard work, but its what is needed if we want to keep our red squirrels. the battle for survival with the more feisty grey squirrel is likely to continue...

For the very first time meaning there are seven british players in the first round of the singles draw. the final ashes test may be being played in a new venue in hobart but after an action packed first day, were in a rather familiar situation, with an incredibly impressive century from travis head helping australia to a strong position at the close of play. but england did make a good start to day one. joe wilson reports. all this time waiting imagining and hoping for an australian collapse. he...

People feel angry about whats been going on in downing street, i feel angry about what is going on in downing street, but the correct process now is to get to the full facts. its being reported a man who held four people hostage at a synagogue in texas for more than 10 hours was a british citizen. police say the man is now dead, all the hostages have been freed. england are thrashed in the final ashes test as another batting collapse sees australia romp to victory. later this hour, global questi...

When their multi—format series, gets under way at 10 past 8, with the first t—20 match in adelaide. englands women, are also trying to stop a period of aussie dominance. the hosts have held the urn for the last three series. we are trying not to think too much about the past ashes and think about the match ups for this one. theyve had a few big players loss through injury and we are fighting fit and raring to go and i think it is a case of taking our cricket to them and trying to go toe to t...