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Stuart Broad takes six for 50 as England take a 3-0 lead over Australia in the Ashes series

Raft of issues could force GM to slash production in the manufacturing hub

England star Ian Bell claims a lead over 300 would put his side in the driving seat to register a victory in the fourth Ashes test

The England seamer feels quick wickets on Sunday morning will put pressure on Michael Clarke’s men

Australia's Chris Rodgers struck a maiden century to help the tourists to 222-5 at the close of the second day in reply to England's 238 all out

Murdoch-dominated Australian press is uniformly hostile in its welcome for the campaigning UK MP.

Annual Perseid meteor shower expected to reach peak of approximately 100 streaks per hour during 12 and 13 August

Spinner Nathan Lyon claims delight after 4/42 on opening day of fourth Ashes Test

England ended the opening day of the fourth Ashes Test 238-9 after winning the toss as Australia gained the initiative at Durham

Miley Cyrus supports fiancé Liam Hemsworth at Los Angeles premiere of thriller film Paranoia

China logs stronger-than-expected industrial output growth for the month of July

England will be keen to win the series, when they take on Australia in the fourth Test of the Ashes at Chester-le-Street on Friday.

Stuart Broad discusses his England teammates and ponder the question - is he playing in the best Test side this country has ever produced?

Australian media reports accuse Pietersen of applying silicon tape to deceive the decisions review system

Scientists in Australia have found a trove of prehistoric fossils of marsupials and bats in northwest Queensland.

Cricket star fined for being drunk and disorderly at Brighton nightclub.

Nemanja Vidic has declared himself fit for the new Premier League campaign while David Moyes addresses injuries suffered by Nani and Jonny Evans.

The seam pair are in contention for selection in the fourth test as England seek to win the Ashes in Durham

England captain Alastair Cook has expressed his delight in retaining the Ashes, with two matches to spare.

Australia is struggling to move away from mining-led growth, prompting the RBA to cut rates.

England have retained the Ashes after a draw with Australia after play was abandoned at Old Trafford due to poor weather.