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England will enter the Champions Trophy this month on the back of four consecutive one-day international series defeats, their latest confirmed by the relentless blade of Rohit Sharma.

Questions about Sharma’s future have piled up in recent weeks, as would be the case for any 37-year-old out of nick. But …

Britain’s system for controlling arms exports is broken, subject to political manipulation and has seen conduct that crossed the threshold into complicity with war crimes, a former UK diplomat has claimed.

Writing

for the Guardian

Not quite the complete works of Shakespeare, but eventually the monkeys and their typewriters were going to script a

last-gasp England victory

It was with great dismay and a sense of urgency that I read Patrick Wintour’s piece about the decline of the British Council (

Why the financial crisis at the British Council matters as UK pushes soft power, 25 January

I was 13 when I discovered the …

Police want changes to the law giving them “a licence to kill”, leading rights groups have warned as the government prepares to give officers new protections from prosecution.

A government-ordered review into police accountability

is expected to report

My friend and colleague Peter Honey, who has died aged 87, was a behavioural psychologist and independent consultant working with business managers and their staff.

He designed workshops and courses emphasising behaviour that could be reviewed and dealt with directly. He would share the results of behavioural analysis (who asks …

Fast cars, yachts and racehorses are not the usual accoutrements of religious leaders, but they fitted the lifestyle of the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s 12 million Ismaili Muslims, who has died aged 88.

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili …

The song remains the same for Scotland. The sound of bagpipes had drifted around Murrayfield, Flower of Scotland was belted out with customary passion, and the inspirational figure of Chris Hoy even delivered the match ball. But when showtime arrived Ireland, yet again, were simply too good, too physical, too …

Israeli forces have withdrawn from the strategic corridor that divides northern and southern Gaza, as part of a ceasefire plan that has brought a fragile pause to the 16-month war.

On Sunday, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hamas officials confirmed that the Israeli military had withdrawn from