Trent Boult Trent Boult gets in the swing for New Zealand to blow rusty India awayThe Telegraph - By Isabelle WestburyWorld Cup narratives never go how World Cup narratives are supposed to go. If the six-wicket trouncing of a confident, star-studded India side by a more discreet New Zealand one is anything to go by, tournament
Going for a Ruby Murray - curry - may never be the same againThe Telegraph - By Steve BirdFor more than 50 years, British people have shown their love for curry by declaring that they are “going for a Ruby Murray”. Numerous Indian restaurants, takeaways and spicy recipes have been named after
Nike Nike to stop reducing payments to pregnant athletes after bowing to global pressureThe Telegraph - By Robert DineenNike has bowed to global pressure and waived financial penalties it imposed on athletes who got pregnant. British runner Jo Pavey was among a group of high-profile sportswomen who severely criticised sportswear
Athletics Katarina Johnson-Thompson guards against complacency after building huge heptathlon lead on day one in GotzisThe Telegraph - By Ben BloomOn the eve of this Hypo-Meeting heptathlon, Katarina Johnson-Thompson had admitted she felt like an impostor in Gotzis. Despite her self-doubt, she was right. On all available evidence so far she does
Play buttonHealth (UK) Why the secret to happiness lies in 'we' not 'me'The Telegraph - By Cristina Odone“Freedom sucks. To be unattached is bad.” Or so says the New York Times columnist and author David Brooks in his latest book, The Second Mountain: The Quest for the Moral Life. In it, he wages war against
Queen Victoria Queen Victoria's 'miserable' childhood at Kensington Palace was a myth of her own creation, new research showsThe Telegraph - By Dalya AlbergeQueen Victoria described her childhood at Kensington Palace as miserable, but it is a myth of her own creation, according to new research. The monarch recalled “painful and disagreeable scenes’ while up
Phil Neville Jill Scott is the glue that binds this England team together and she will be key to hopes of World Cup gloryThe Telegraph - By Katie WhyattNo-one could argue that England’s first-half performance was good enough. By his own admission, coach Phil Neville was “bored watching it”. His team jolted and jerked like a rollercoaster cart thrusting
Rashid Khan Rashid Khan: 'Sport is the only thing that brings peace to Afghanistan'The Telegraph - By Tim WigmoreBlast walls are erected to protect people and buildings from the after-effects of explosions. One such wall in Kabul is emblazoned with a caption: ‘Faces of new Afghanistan’. It is a mural of leading trying
Happiness Key to happiness? Avoid having children, going to university or living near a lottery winner, says expertThe Telegraph - By Anita SinghWant to live happily ever after? Then don’t have children, go to university or live near a Lottery winner. Prof Paul Dolan, a ‘happiness expert’ from the London School of Economics, says our desire to
Anthony Joshua Andy Ruiz plans to adopt Mike Tyson technique to exploit Anthony Joshua's 'weaknesses'The Telegraph - By Gareth A DaviesAndy Ruiz, who challenges the unbeaten Anthony Joshua for his three world heavyweight title belts at Madison Square Garden on June 1, says that he has been working on techniques used by Mike Tyson when
Priti Patel Interview: Priti Patel warns against 'dodgy deals' as she says she is considering standing for Tory leaderThe Telegraph - By Edward MalnickEarlier this month Priti Patel was paid an intriguing compliment by the man who is poised to all but wipe out the Conservatives' footprint in the European Parliament, having won millions of Tory voters
Policing Four children released from hospital following 'major incident' that claims life of two teenagersThe Telegraph - By Steve BirdFour children “rescued” from a house in Sheffield where two teenage boys died have been released from hospital, South Yorkshire Police said yesterday. A “major incident” was declared in Shiregreen district
Comedians Jo Brand felt she couldn't 'make a fuss' after sexual assault at charity event, comedian tells Hay FestivalThe Telegraph - By Jessica CarpaniJo Brand, the comedian and presenter, had said that she didn't feel she could "make a fuss" over a businessman who sexually assaulted her at a Canary Wharf charity event because they were "raising loads
Giro d'Italia Giro d'Italia 2019, stage 14 results and standings: Richard Carapaz rides to second victory and into pink jerseyThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportRichard Carapaz rode into the leader's pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia on Saturday after the Movistar won his second stage at this year's race, the short but mountainous 131km run from Saint-Vincent Courmayeur.
Northampton Saints LiveThe Telegraph - By Charlie MorganSimmonds dinks into space behind the Saints line and Exeter's chase wins a turnover when Kvesic swoops. Gareth Steenson comes on for Tom O'Flaherty. That'll mean Joe Simmonds shifting to full-back. Exeter
English Gardens Raise a glass to the fruits of your labours with these cordials and cocktails from the gardenThe Telegraph - By Mark DiaconoA couple of Sundays ago it was Garden Day (gardenday.co.uk), an initiative encouraging us to put down the trowel and do nothing but enjoy our garden for the day. I’m all in favour: it’s easy to spend long
Michael Douglas Joel Schumacher’s Falling Down: the film that upset just about everybodyThe Telegraph - By Simon HefferJoel Schumacher’s 1993 film Falling Down upset just about everybody – Koreans, black and Hispanic people, white supremacists, patriots and liberals – which may explain what is so good about it. In 1976,
Donald Trump Republican challenging Trump for 2020 nomination says he won't shy away from a fight with the presidentThe Telegraph - By Ben Riley-SmithThe only Republican challenging Donald Trump for the party's 2020 presidential nomination has warned the president will “get as good as he gives” in what could be a bruising encounter. Bill Weld, the Massachusetts
Emmanuel Macron European elections: Fizz goes out of Emmanuel Macron's European dream in France's champagne capitalThe Telegraph - By Henry SamuelWith the clock ticking before Sunday's EU elections in France, Reims, the country's champagne capital, is an unlikely bellwether for a bitter duel between President Emmanuel Macron and his far-Right nemesis,
Petitions Online petition backs doctor who asked Muslim patient to remove veilThe TelegraphA petition to prevent the possible sacking of a doctor who asked a Muslim patient to remove her veil so he could hear her explain her daughter's medical condition has reached more than 60,000 signatures.
Horse Racing Bangkok could be Andrew Balding's best chance of Derby successThe Telegraph - By Marcus ArmytageThere is, insists Andrew Balding, trainer of the 8-1 shot Bangkok who carries the hopes of Kingsclere and King Power in the Investec Derby at Epsom on Saturday, a long Flat season ahead and it is not about
Long Island Sound Great white shark Cabot stirs 'Jaws'-style fears among New York beachgoersThe Telegraph - By Nick AllenAs New Yorkers head for the beach over a bank holiday weekend they will be keeping a wary eye on the water amid reports a great white shark has been lurking. Fears of a "Jaws"-style frenzy erupted after
Tuberculosis Constable portrait of his wife among three newly discovered worksThe Telegraph - By Dalya AlbergeThe wife of John Constable was the love of his life and he was utterly devastated by her death. Now the hand of the master who painted The Hay Wain has been identified in a delicate portrait study of woman’s
Theresa May Want to know why Theresa May failed? Take a look at her ChancellorThe Telegraph - By Simon HefferTheresa May was the author of her own misfortune. But spare a thought for the man who designed the disastrous approach to Brexit that put her career on the rocks: Philip Hammond. The moment the Chancellor
Mount Everest British climber dies on 'death zone' amid queues to reach the summitThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersA British climber, too weak to descend from Mount Everest, has become the latest man to die on Mount Everest. Robin Haynes Fisher, 44, died in the so-called “death zone” — the area named for the low levels
Stratford King Hedley II, Theatre Royal Stratford East, review: A soulful revival of chilling relevance and a dandy Lenny HenryThe Telegraph - By Dominic Cavendish"King" – full self-aggrandising title King Hedley II – has had bad things happen to him and done bad things. After seven years in prison for slaying the man who slashed his face, scarring the left side,
Queensland Quexit: Australian Labor voters want Queensland expelled for backing Scott MorrisonThe Telegraph - By Phil MercerScott Morrison, Australia's newly re-elected prime minister, took time in his victory speech to thank the people of Queensland for propelling him to an unlikely victory for his centre-Right Liberal Party.
Neil Lennon Brown hails Rodgers legacyThe Telegraph - By Adam HurreyIt’s emotional. It’s probably the most emotional I’ve ever felt at this club. You’ll never see this again. It’s all about them. I had to whip them a bit at half-time because we didn’t turn up in the first
The underdog finalThe Telegraph - By Alex FinnisConnor Jennings scored in the final 90 seconds of extra time to earn Tranmere a 1-0 victory in the Sky Bet League Two play-off final against Newport and seal back-to-back promotions. The Wembley showpiece
Narendra Modi From Wembley to Dubai, Narendra Modi spreads his Hindu nationalism to supercharged Indian diasporaThe Telegraph - By Sophie Dowdell and Saptarshi RayPosters of Narendra Modi decorate the beige walls of a Wembley office where sweet milky coffee is served in a stuffy room. The dust is settling here at the British HQ of the Overseas Friends of the BJP,
