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Should Scotland keep Russell in reserve against South Africa?
With Tom Jordan and Fergus Burke impressing in a high-scoring win over Argentina, could Scotland keep talisman Finn Russell on the bench in their next Nations Championship game away to South Africa?
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I’ve seen what the death of major industry did to Britain. Without a good revival plan, Burnham cannot succeed | John Harris
Collieries turned into retail parks, manufacturing in the doldrums. The problem is vast, but at least the PM-in-waiting sees it: and in that there is hopeIn the autumn of 2005, Tony Blair gave one of his most unhinged and fascinating speeches as prime minister. “I hear people say we have to stop and debate globalisation,”…
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The story behind Betsy Ross and the first American flag as America celebrates 250th birthday
Betsy Ross is credited with sewing the first American flag in 1776 from her home in Philadelphia, while the colonies were still under British rule.
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Sheffield retro: 41 photos which show the 70s were the city’s best era – thestar.co.uk
Sheffield retro: 41 photos which show the 70s were the city’s best era thestar.co.uk
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Wales prepare to take flight to Argentina
Wales’ Nations Championship travelling campaign will begin when they jet off for matches against Argentina and South Africa.
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Not cool: the air conditioning scams offering fake deals in the heatwave
By using websites copied from stores such as Aldi, fraudsters hope hot and bothered buyers will miss the red flagsWith the UK heatwave expected to increase temperatures over the next week, you decide to invest in an air conditioning unit. But they are expensive, and stocks are running out in the shops as everyone else…
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Can I take the day off for England’s World Cup game – and what if I’m late for work?
Millions of fans could face a tricky day on Monday if they sleep in – or pull a sickie – after the 1am kick-offWhether it’s all over or another step closer to home on Monday morning, the usual back-to-work rush hour could be more sluggish than usual. The timing of the Mexico v England game…
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What do you know about women’s events in England?
How much do you know about major women’s sporting events held in England?
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TV tonight: Ed Gamble’s provocative new comedy show
Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally are team captains in Unacceptable. Plus, stay up late to see England take on Mexico! Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, TLC Continue reading…
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Tuchel Unfazed by Mexico Test as England Prepares for Azteca Challenge
England manager Thomas Tuchel acknowledged the significant altitude adjustment required for his squad ahead of their match at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, though he expressed confidence the team will overcome this hurd