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Meggie @Meggie - over 5 years ago
First Thoughts: The real lesson of the Darroch memos, memories of the moon landings and Bonar Law
The real lesson of the Darroch memos, memories of the moon landings and Bonar LawIn presenting its exclusive on the leaked cables to Downing Street and the Foreign Office from Kim Darroch, the British ambassador to Washington, the Mail on Sundaychose to highlight the scat...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - about 5 years ago
Disciplined England bat themselves into promising position against NZ
England in New Zealand: Ben Stokes hits 67 not out on opening day of first TestEngland batted themselves into a promising position on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui.Three of the tourists' top five compiled half-centuries as Englan...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - over 5 years ago
Second Ashes Test set for thrilling conclusion
Ashes 2019: England-Australia second Test set for thrilling conclusionThe second Ashes Test is poised for a thrilling conclusion after a memorable fourth day in which the fast bowlers of England and Australia illuminated Lord's.In a ferocious spell in which he touched 96m...continued
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Moises @Moises - about 1 year ago
First transgender cricketer to play T20 international
Canada's Danielle McGahey is set to become the first transgender cricketer to play in an official T20 international.
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Joe @Joe - over 5 years ago
Arun Jaitley: Former India finance minister dies
Arun Jaitley: Former India finance minister diesFormer Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has died after a long illness.He was admitted to Delhi's AIIMS hospital on 9 August with breathing issues.Mr Jaitley, 66, was a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and a se...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 1 year ago
The Spin | Ashes 2023: our writers’ end-of-series England v Australia awards
After a thrilling series, our team pick over the players and moments of the series, along with much more besidesPlayer of the series Stuart Broad. He played all five Tests for the fifth home Ashes in a row, aged 37. He finessed 22 wickets. He scrapped like he…
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Juliet @Juliet - over 1 year ago
County cricket: Middlesex v Surrey, Essex v Kent and more – live
Updates from from around the County Championship groundsJoin in the discussion! Email Tanya, tweet her or comment BTLAll change please, all change:Some transfer news: Continue reading...
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Manley @Manley - about 5 years ago
Twitter leads $100M round in top Indian regional social media platform ShareChat
Twitter leads $100M round in top Indian regional social media platform ShareChat – TechCrunchIs there room for another social media platform? ShareChat, a four-year-old social network in India that serves tens of million of people in regional languages, just answered that...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - over 5 years ago
Rajya Sabha passes AERA, Central Universities Amendment bills; Lok Sabha deliberates farmers’ woes
Rajya Sabha passes AERA, Central Universities Amendment bills; Lok Sabha deliberates farmers' woesRajya Sabha passed a Bill on Tuesday allowing the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) to bid out any new airport at a pre-determined tariff structure.Reply...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago
The joy of festival cricket, pastime of small towns
The joy of festival cricket, pastime of small towns“There can be no summer in this land without cricket,” wrote Neville Cardus, the man who invented sports writing, or at least transformed it from what it once was (“the Blues kicked off with a rush...” etc) into what it c...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 5 years ago
Drawn second Test seals New Zealand series win over England
England in New Zealand: Drawn second Test seals 1-0 series win for hostsNew Zealand sealed a 1-0 series win over England as Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor centuries helped secure a draw in the second Test in Hamilton.Captain Williamson made an unbeaten 104 and Taylor 105...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 5 years ago
England win World Cup: Andrew Strauss says 'someone was looking down' during final
England win World Cup: Andrew Strauss says 'someone was looking down' during finalAndrew Strauss says he felt "someone was looking down" on him and the England team during Sunday's World Cup final victory.Strauss was England's director of cricket but left the role in 2018...continued
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Leda @Leda - about 5 years ago
Ashes 2019: Australia deserved to win at Headingley - Glenn McGrath
Ashes 2019: Australia deserved to win at HeadingleyGlenn McGrath, Australia's most successful fast bowler in Test cricket, has joined the BBC for the 2019 Ashes series. He will be part of the Test Match Special commentary team and contribute a regular column to the BBC Sp...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 5 years ago
What does KL Rahul need to do to take the next step?
What does KL Rahul need to do to take the next step?"He's been doing the same thing for as long as I can remember, since the time he started playing cricket. This is what he's been doing, performing consistently. No matter what conditions, what wicket conditions, who the ...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 5 years ago
Greatest sporting moments: England win the World Cup
Greatest sporting moments: England win the World CupOn 14 July 2019, England won the men's Cricket World Cup for the first time. In an incredible final with New Zealand that was tied across 50 overs and the tie-breaking super over, the hosts triumphed by virtue of having ...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - over 1 year ago
County cricket: Northants v Lancs, Yorks v Durham and more – live
News from around the grounds on day twoGet in touch! You can email James here or tweet himCheltenham… Gloucester… off to boil the kettle and will be humming this for the duration. They don’t make them like they used to!In case you m…
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 5 years ago
“Out poked two antennae”—crafting an insect-based dinner party
“Out poked two antennae”—crafting an insect-based dinner partyThe boxes at my door were plastered with red drawings of bugs and the blunt warning: “Live Insects.” I could hear audible scratching and shuffling—and even what I thought was an errant “chirp”—as I placed them ...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 5 years ago
Tim Paine - Australia's man on the moon - Cricbuzz - Cricbuzz
Tim Paine - Australia's man on the moonNot literally, but he's hinted at how his Australian team would be comfortable playing "good cricket" regardless of where they were playing on earth - even beyond. When he walks out for the toss at Edgbaston on Thursday (August 1), h...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 5 years ago
Use a lot of data? Check out these MVNO carriers
Best MVNO Carriers for Data Hungry Users in 2019A lot of people think of an MVNO as a carrier you get to just save money, but in the last few years these carriers have become a stronger choice even for heavy users. A data hungry user wants to have fast and reliable intern...continued
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Devin @Devin - over 5 years ago
A force in IPL, Gayle aims to use knowledge against India
A force in IPL, Gayle aims to use knowledge against IndiaWest Indies' Chris Gayle bats in the nets during a training session ahead of their Cricket World Cup match against India at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)MANCHES...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
Hussain: Dhoni, Kohli relish big games
Nasser Hussain expects big things from MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli in World Cup semi-finalNasser Hussain expects MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli to show their big-game mettle in India's World Cup semi-final against New Zealand - but says Lockie Ferguson's expected return from injur...continued
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Bart @Bart - over 5 years ago
The A to Z of Cricket World Cup 2019: A fitting finale to a thrilling tournament
The A to Z of Cricket World Cup 2019: A fitting finale to a thrilling tournamentI- Injuries: Teams grappling with injuries was a constant theme of this World Cup. Dale Steyn was ruled out of the tournament just two matches into South Africa’s campaign. West Indies played ...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 5 years ago
Rest Day Report: 5 Things We Learned From The First Ten Days Of The Tour de France
5 Things We Learned From The First Ten Days Of The Tour de FranceTraditionally, the first week of the Tour de France has been something of a procession: a gradual softening up process designed to put kilometers in the legs and give the sprinters something to do before the...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 1 year ago
Can cricket crack America? New T20 league aims to take US by storm
The dream is in place, the field has been built. Major League Cricket finally launches on Thursday outside Dallas. But will the people come? For decades, cricket’s powers have dreamed of making it big in America. Starting on Thursday the grandest, richest att…
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 5 years ago
Crying when England lost and supporting Grimsby - Australia's Pattinson on English roots
The Ashes: England defeat made me cry, says Australia's Grimsby fan James PattinsonNot many interviews are conducted with an 11-month-old baby girl present.But, given that James Pattinson had come to talk about his family history, it was apt that his daughter Lilah was ro...continued
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