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Down under and out as England surrender Ashes
England captain Alastair Cook concedes his side were outplayed in every department as they surrendered the Ashes to Australia in Perth.
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Ashes 2013-14: how England can win in Adelaide
Battered in Brisbane, how can England bounce back in the second test? Simple: by reading the Channel 4 News five point plan.
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Shocking footage emerges of violent Ukraine clashes
Footage of violent clashes between police and pro-EU protesters is posted online. Warning: some viewers may find this video distressing. (Credit: Vasia Nikolayenko)
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Thailand protests erupt in violent clashes with police
Thousands of protesters descend on Bangkok in an attempt overthrow the prime minister, resulting in fierce skirmishes with police.
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Clashes in Ukraine as crowds bemoan EU deal ‘betrayal’
Riot police clash with protesters in Kiev after the government refuses to sign up to closer ties with the European Union.
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Ashes 2013-14: six things to know as the rivalry resumes
At midnight cricket’s oldest and most intense rivalry, between England and Australia, resumed. Kunal Dutta explains what to watch out for as the series unfolds.
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England’s Ashes cricketers keen to make mark down under
So here we go again. The sun has hardly set on England’s home Ashes victory before a new series gets underway in Brisbane. Malcolm Boughen asks if you can have too much of a good thing.
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‘Biggest ever’ Typhoon Haiyan smashes into the Philippines
Hundreds of thousands of families are believed to have lost their homes after Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded, hit the Philippines. Casualties so far are thankfully low.
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Ashes down under: the sledging begins…
With just over two weeks before the Australia v England Ashes battle resumes, the sledging – courtesy of spin bowling maestro Shane Warne – is already underway.
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Fans denied thrilling Ashes finale as bad light ends test
England have won the Ashes series 3-0 but a thrilling end to the final match was thwarted by the rules around bad light.
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Final Ashes test could still provide some fireworks
The Oval will provide the perfect backdrop for a final Ashes test that could see England claim a history 4-0 series win. But Australia will be looking to restore some national pride.
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Calling from the car does not cause crashes: new research
Talking on your phone while driving does not cause more car accidents, according to new research from LSE and and Carnegie Mellon University. But the UK Transport Department disagrees.
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England gear up for women’s Ashes clash
Australia and England get ready to play for the Ashes this Sunday. And no, England have not already won. This is the women’s game and everything is to play for.
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England retain Ashes as rain ends third test
With England 2-0 up in the Ashes, Australia needed to beat the home side at Old Trafford to maintain an interest in the series – and they were well positioned to do so until the rain ended play.
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Ashes: England’s new ruthlessness
It is in England’s grasp, but can they keep up the new ruthlessness which has seen them trouncing the tourists? Do we even want them to? Malcolm Boughen weighs up the third Test of the 2013 Ashes.