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Available for over a year Every weekday during the 2025-26 Ashes, comedian and statistician Andy Zaltzman poses new a cricketing conundrum. It won’t be easy though. You might want to take it away, share in your group chats and challenge your friends. Andy will reveal the answer the following day. …

Lee BottomleyWest Midlands Google Police, fire and paramedics were called to Biddulph High School on Tuesday morning Five people have been taken to hospital following reports of a chemical spill at a school in Staffordshire. Six people in total were exposed to a chemical substance at Biddulph High School in …

Hampshire Women have appointed former Essex batter Paul Prichard as their new head coach. The 60-year-old has agreed a two-year-deal and takes the role permanently after being in charge on an interim basis last season. In April, Prichard took over from Charlotte Edwards, who departed the county to become England …

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer says he is “proud of his guys” after the squad paid tribute to former team-mate Marshawn Kneeland, who died earlier this month, before going on to beat the Las Vegas Raiders in their first NFL match since his passing. READ MORE: Cowboys honour Kneeland …

South Africa assistant coach Mzwandile Stick claims the Springboks have been treated unfairly following red-card incidents in their wins over France and Italy. Lood de Jager was handed a four-game suspension after being sent off for a high tackle on France full-back Thomas Ramos in Paris, while Mostert was given …

Wiegman said she “can’t control” what Earps says or feels about her decisions but the England coach emphasised she made them to give the side the best chance of success. England take on China at Wembley Stadium on 29 November, before hosting Ghana at St Mary’s Stadium on 2 December. …

PA Media Fans are hoping Scotland will secure World Cup qualification It’s a huge night for Scotland as they fight for their place at next summer’s World Cup. Steve Clarke’s side are now one game away from qualifying for the first time since 1998. Scotland have been given one more …

South Africa-born Herring initially found himself at London Irish as an academy player in 2009, having made the switch to the northern hemisphere when leaving school. Following a spell playing provincial and university rugby back in his homeland, he was enticed back north by then Ulster Director of Rugby, David …

Carlos Alcaraz says he is “heartbroken” after withdrawing from Spain’s Davis Cup Finals team because of injury. World number one Alcaraz, 22, who was beaten by Jannik Sinner at the ATP Finals on Sunday, says he has been advised not to compete because of swelling in his right hamstring. Spain …

James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Imperial Dr Andrew Edwards researching antibiotics in the laboratory The UK is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle the rising numbers of infections that have become resistant to treatment. The project – a collaboration between the Fleming Initiative and the pharmaceutical company GSK – …

The draw for the pool stage of the 2027 Rugby World Cup will take place on Wednesday, 3 December in Sydney. The tournament, which will be staged in Australia from 1 October to 13 November, will be expanded from 20 to 24 teams. The 12 teams that finished in the …

The Davis Cup is a team tournament played over the course of a year, affectionately known as the ‘World Cup of tennis’. It is the largest annual international team competition in world sport and was founded in 1900 by Dwight Davis. Winning nations from the qualifiers, which take place throughout …

Are Ferrari chair John Elkann’s comments that Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc need to concentrate “on driving and talk less” after their poor results this season unfair? – Jordan John Elkann certainly caused a stir with his remarks the day after the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. It’s not clear what …

That in itself is a back-handed compliment to Clarke, who has hauled Scotland out of international exile to be within touching distance of going to USA, Canada and Mexico next summer. Since the late and magnificent Craig Brown trudged off the park in St Etienne in the summer of 98, …

The Cowboys prepared a locker in the dressing room with Kneeland’s number 94 jersey on display. The 2024 second-round draft pick played 18 times for the Cowboys – including four starts. Quarterback Dak Prescott, whose brother Jace took his own life in 2020, wore a ‘One Love’ wristband, in homage …

Jenny Kumah and Malcolm Prior,BBC News rural affairs team Tom Mason The South West Wildcat Project hopes to bring back 50 European wildcats across the mid-Devon countryside Wildcats – one of the UK’s most critically endangered mammals – could make a return from extinction in England, conservationists say. The South …

Chadwick’s team-mates from her 2025 season for IDEC were France’s Mathys Jaubert and Spain’s Daniel Juncadella, and both have been selected to race in next year’s hypercar alongside two more experienced drivers, Andre Lotterer and Pipo Derani. Next year Genesis are set to compete with several car manufacturers attracted back …

Tim Dale,Yorkshire and David Dixon,Radio Leeds Alex says he feared he was going to be attacked by the would-be thieves A man who challenged would-be bike thieves and was threatened with an angle grinder said he went “full baboon” during efforts to prevent the theft. Alex Morris, from Leeds, had …

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw believes their final autumn nations series fixture against world champions South Africa will be a “proper test” in terms of assessing where the squad is at. Ireland suffered a dispiriting loss to New Zealand before a below-par victory over Japan, but bounced back in ruthless fashion …

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off earlier than usual this year – with up to 17 Premier League clubs set to be affected by players jetting off to host country Morocco. The tournament runs from 21 December until 18 January. There has been no official announcement about which date …