Ben Stokes marked the end of England’s 15-year winless streak in Australia by sharing ‘a little hug’ and a few words of relief with former skipper Joe Root ...

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett make flying start as tourists charge to four-wicket win inside two days on a spicy pitch at the MCG ...

Mohamed Salah scored a penalty as 10-man Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 to become the first team into the knockout stages while Morocco drew 1-1 with Mali ...

Diogo Jota’s two sons will join the mascots at Anfield when two of the Portuguese’s former clubs meet on Saturday ...

Parts of the US right have for years been amplifying claims that Christians face violence in Nigeria, a notion the US president has helped to encourage ...

Join David Tindall for discussion and news as we count down to the day’s action ...

The doctor and writer on getting drunk aged three, a very fancy garden chair, and her habit of sleepwalking ...

Some of the biggest names in Ashes cricket have attacked the state of the MCG pitch after a record crowd saw 20 wickets fall on a Boxing Day blowout in Melbourne ...

Master Lock Comanche takes narrow lead over reigning champion while Wild Thing 100 is forced to retire from the 80th running of race ...

It is time to roll out the red carpet in recognition of those that worked hard to keep customers at arm’s length ...

With the snow line edging higher, 186 French ski resorts have shut, while global heating threatens dozens more ...

From merrily dismissing climate science, to promoting irresponsible health claims, the podcast was an unintentional warning for our times, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot ...