Test captaincy came too soon for 27-year-old but Pakistan series is latest chapter in year that could be the making of him
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Jordan Cox embraces Test ‘clarity’ but with it comes unfamiliar role for England ⊕
Essex opener faces unenviable task batting at No 3 against a new-ball master like Mohammad Abbas in Pakistan series
It has been a complicated start to Jordan Cox’s England career. There have been a ha…
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What England can expect from captain Root ○
What can England expect from Joe Root's leadership, based on his first full-time spell in charge?
14 hours ago
Venezuela seeks return of 31 tonnes of gold worth €4bn from Bank of England ⊕
After two weeks of US-brokered talks, Venezuela's government and opposition agreed to jointly seek $4bn in gold held by the Bank of England since 2018, to fund reconstruction after June's earthquakes.
Wildfire phone alert was 'entirely appropriate', government says ○
Millions of phones across England and Wales bleeped with a "severe alert" notification on Friday.
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Bronze explains out-of-character contract extension ⊕
England defender Lucy Bronze says she has found a "really good role" at a club she is "comfortable" with, after signing a rare contract extension with Chelsea.
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How Australia found themselves on the wrong side of cricket’s most profound upset | Geoff Lemon ⊕
Despite overwhelming odds against them, Bangladesh still found a way to win – but their success wasn’t down to any Australian complacency
Sport coverage is powered by hyperbole and recency bias, but t…
'No10 North' means Manchester hogs the limelight but there's MUCH more to this region - these are England's northern cities you must visit instead ⊕
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'No10 North' has put Manchester firmly in the spotlight - but from Liverpool and Newcastle to York and Leeds, there's a whole host of other northern cities worth exploring.
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Brook on Test captaincy, batting and Wellington ○
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In an exclusive interview, England's Harry Brook says he supports Joe Root taking the Test captaincy, addresses frustrations about his batting and describes the Wellington nightclub incident fallout.
28 hours ago
Britain's newest chess queen becomes the youngest women's champion ever ⊕⊕
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England's prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan became Britain's youngest-ever Women's Chess Champion - something she has achieved before starting secondary school.
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