Root's Century Leads England Fightback at the Gabba
Joe Root's unbeaten 135, his first Test century in Australia, rescued England from 5-2 to a commanding 325-9 on day one of the second Ashes Test. Follow live coverage.
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Root's First Australia Century Gives England Edge at Gabba
Joe Root scored his first Test century in Australia, a defiant 135*, as England recovered from 5-2 to reach 325-9 on a pulsating opening day against Mitchell Starc's six-wicket haul.
Peacock's Poem Exposes 19th Century Class Hypocrisy
Explore Thomas Love Peacock's satirical poem Rich or Poor, a sharp critique of Victorian class inequality and religious hypocrisy that remains strikingly relevant to modern Britain.
Women Photographers 1900-1975: Hidden Legacy
Discover the groundbreaking work of women photographers from 1900-1975 in this powerful visual exhibition. Explore their forgotten contributions to photographic history.
Head's 83-ball century seals dramatic Ashes victory
Travis Head's devastating 123 from 83 balls powered Australia to a stunning first Test victory against England, creating a major selection dilemma for the second Test.
Head's 69-ball Ashes ton stuns England in Perth
Travis Head's explosive 69-ball century, the second fastest in Ashes history, powered Australia to victory against England's 'Bazball' approach in the first Test at Perth Stadium.
Head's Century Powers Australia to 2-Day Ashes Win
Travis Head's devastating 123 from 83 balls secured Australia's eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test, concluding inside two days for the first time since 1921.
De Niro's 17th Century Doppelgänger Found in Museum
A Polish museum has discovered a 17th-century portrait bearing an uncanny resemblance to Robert De Niro, complete with the same distinctive mole. The actor has been invited to meet his historical lookalike.
Trump policies may cause 1.3 million climate deaths
New analysis reveals Trump's anti-climate agenda could result in 1.3 million additional temperature-related deaths worldwide, disproportionately affecting poor nations.
Cyclone Fina Targets Northern Australia Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina is on a path to hit the Northern Territory, potentially equalling the earliest landfall record since 1973. Track the storm's development and climate impacts.
Hospital cleaners secure £2,000 pay rise after strike vote
Nearly 400 hospital cleaners and porters in South London have won improved pay and conditions after threatening strike action over unequal contracts.
Dengue Fever and Miscarriage: A Climate Change Tragedy
Gowend from Burkina Faso lost her unborn baby after contracting dengue fever, a mosquito-borne illness spreading due to climate breakdown. Read her heartbreaking story and learn about prevention.
Australia drops COP31 bid to prevent Bonn summit
PM Anthony Albanese confirms Australia won't block Turkey's COP31 hosting bid, prioritising Pacific climate action over political stalemate. Read the full policy shift details.
Olga Ravn's The Wax Child: Witchcraft in Denmark
Olga Ravn's powerful new novel The Wax Child explores 17th century witchcraft in Denmark through visceral prose and female solidarity. Discover this haunting tale of everyday sorcery.
Nepal's Limi Valley devastated by flash floods
Flash floods have devastated Nepal's remote Limi Valley, destroying homes and infrastructure. Over 200 residents affected as climate change threatens Himalayan communities. Urgent aid needed.
Five Cultural Shifts That Captured Australia in 2025
The Guardian's annual Shift Happens report uncovers five major cultural transformations reshaping Australian society. Discover the trends defining the nation's identity.
Heatwaves to intensify with delayed net zero, study finds
Australian scientists reveal delaying net zero emissions will make heatwaves hotter, longer and more frequent for centuries. Urgent climate action needed to limit impacts.
NHS staff secure improved contracts after strike action threat
Over 330 low-paid NHS workers at St George's, Epsom and St Helier hospitals have secured full Agenda for Change contracts following strike vote. The deal addresses pay disparities and provides backdated benefits worth millions.
London's 300-year-old red house unchanged for centuries
Step inside the 306-year-old red house in Spitalfields, a perfectly preserved film location for The Danish Girl and Luther, resisting modernisation for three centuries.
Pelicans fire coach Willie Green after 2-10 start
New Orleans Pelicans dismiss head coach Willie Green following poor 2-10 season start. James Borrego takes over as interim coach. Read the full story.
15th-Century Flemish Triptych Worth £3.5m Found in Dorset
A 15th-century Flemish triptych discovered during almshouse renovations in Sherborne, Dorset, has been valued at £3.5m. The artwork will be auctioned to fund social housing projects in the historic market town.
Climate Change: The Urgent Reality We Must Face
As climate impacts intensify globally, experts warn against complacency. Discover why immediate climate action remains critical for our future.
Net Zero Cheaper Than Climate Inaction for Australia
New analysis shows Australia's GDP would be 9% lower without climate action. Discover why net zero transition proves more economical than business as usual.
Joe Root's Ashes Warm-Up Nightmare: Out for 1
Joe Root's Ashes preparations falter as he scores just one run against the Lions. Discover how England's batting lineup fared in their final warm-up match before the Australia series.
MLS Votes for European-Style Fall-Spring Calendar
Major League Soccer owners have approved a historic shift to a fall-spring schedule aligning with European football. Discover how this change will transform the North American game.
Climate Action Slips Down Corporate Agenda Before COP30
New research shows climate change is falling down boardroom priorities despite approaching COP30. Urgent business action needed to address this alarming trend.
Trump-Epstein emails revealed as government shutdown ends
Newly released emails suggest Donald Trump knew about Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking. Plus: Government shutdown ends after 43 days, climate crisis worsens.
Emmerdale cancelled: ITV schedule change explained
Emmerdale is off air tonight due to ITV's live World Cup qualifier coverage. Find out when the soap returns and what's in store for the next episode.
The hidden cost of counting your spare change
Adrian Chiles discovers the hefty fees of coin conversion machines after a car park forces him to use cash. Is paying to count your change ever worth it?
Emmerdale cancelled for England World Cup qualifier
Emmerdale fans face disappointment as the soap is bumped for England vs Serbia. Find out when it returns and catch up on this week's dramatic storylines.
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