Maharaj leads Yorkshire to brink of victory over leaders Somerset
Keshav Maharaj turned in a fine individual display to spin Yorkshire to within touching distance of victory over Specsavers County Championship leaders Somerset at Headingley.
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Somerset retain Championship lead after win over Nottinghamshire
Somerset retained their lead at the top of the Specsavers County Championship with a 132-run victory over Nottinghamshire at Taunton.
Temperatures to cool off after sizzling start to weekend
Temperatures will cool down on Sunday after Britain basked in the hottest day of the year so far.
Joe Denly and Harry Podmore lead Kent to crushing win over Nottinghamshire
Joe Denly’s unbeaten 167 and a five-wicket blast from Harry Podmore helped Kent to a crushing 285-run Specsavers County Championship victory over struggling Nottinghamshire.
Road rage killer Kenneth Noye freed from prison
Road rage killer Kenneth Noye has been released from prison after serving nearly 20 years for the murder of Stephen Cameron.
74 migrants held as eight boats intercepted crossing Channel
Seventy-four people including several children have been detained after eight small boats tried to cross the Channel.
Denly admits he was prepared for World Cup omission
Joe Denly says he was prepared for the disappointment of not being involved in the World Cup.
Alastair Cook hits century as Essex make encouraging start against Kent
Alastair Cook hit a century in a competitive match for the first time since his international retirement as Essex enjoyed a positive day against Kent.
More migrants picked up crossing Channel in May than ‘major incident’ December
More migrants have been picked up trying to cross the Channel this month than in December, when a “major incident” was declared.
Road-rage killer Kenneth Noye to be freed from prison
Road-rage killer Kenneth Noye is to be released from prison after the Parole Board concluded he is suitable to return to the community.
Boats carrying 20 migrants intercepted off Kent coast
Boats carrying 20 migrants have been found off the Kent coast.