England embarrassed for 67 as Ashes hopes hang by a thread
England were dismissed for a calamitous 67 as their hopes of reclaiming the Ashes were left hanging by a thread on a day that could prove a line in the sand for their misfiring Test batsmen.
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England’s Ashes hopes dwindling as dominant Australia turn screw in third Test
England were swept aside for a calamitous 67 all out on day two of the third Ashes Test at Headingley, a sorry performance that could end their hopes of reclaiming the urn.
Embarrassing England slump as Australia take charge at Headingley
England were swept aside for a calamitous 67 all out on day two of the third Ashes Test at Headingley, a sorry performance that goes a long way to ensuring the urn will remain in Australia.
England conduct calamitous reply as six wickets tumble at Headingley
England turned in a dismal batting performance on the second morning of the third Ashes Test, slumping to 54 for six as they threatened to squander Jofra Archer’s brilliance with the ball.
England reply hits the buffers as top three are cheaply dismissed
England lost their top three cheaply on the second morning of the third Ashes Test, as the hosts threatened to squander Jofra Archer’s good work at Headingley.
Archer’s heroics give England’s batsmen perfect platform at Headingley
England’s batsmen have the chance to take control of the third Ashes Test after Jofra Archer proved he has another string to his bow with a classy six for 45 at Headingley.
Day one of the third Ashes Test: Awesome Archer blows away Australia
Man of the moment Jofra Archer claimed a brilliant six-wicket haul at Headingley as England bundled Australia out for 179 on a rain-affected first day of the third Ashes Test.
Direct London to Sydney flights a step closer with Qantas tests
Direct flights between London and Sydney are a step closer after Australian carrier Qantas announced new research into the route long seen as “the final frontier” of international travel.
Captain Joe Root urges England to make most of Steve Smith absence in third Test
Joe Root has called on England to take advantage of Steve Smith’s concussion-enforced absence from the Headingley Test, while crossing his fingers Jason Roy does not miss out for the same reason.
England opener Jason Roy set to play at Headingley after passing concussion test
England batsman Jason Roy has passed a concussion test after being hit in the nets ahead of the third Ashes contest at Headingley.
Court upholds child sex convictions against Cardinal George Pell
An Australian court has upheld convictions against the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of child sex abuse.