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Rohit Sharma hits century as India surge to ODI series victory over England
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, former diplomat claims
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.
, Mark Smith, whoresigned from the Foreign Office
in August, said …Was England’s win a watershed moment for Borthwick or a fleeting slice of joy?
How the British Council changed my life | Letters
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 …
Changes to law would give police ‘licence to kill’, UK rights groups warn
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 …
Ireland power through Scotland to stay unbeaten with Prendergast to the fore
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 military withdraws from Netzarim corridor in Gaza
M&S boss says UK retailers being ‘raided like a piggy bank’ over planned tax rises
The chief executive of Marks & Spencer has called on the UK government to delay or ease planned tax and recycling charges, claiming the retail industry is being “raided like a piggy bank”.
Stuart Machin said that without pausing or staggering the changes to national insurance and business rates, which …