Zuma's daughter accused of luring men to fight for Russia
South African police investigate claims Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla recruited 17 men under false pretences to fight in Ukraine. Diplomatic efforts underway for their repatriation.
South African police investigate claims Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla recruited 17 men under false pretences to fight in Ukraine. Diplomatic efforts underway for their repatriation.
Cricket legend Ian Botham lambasts England's Ashes preparation, calling net practice futile after a humiliating first Test defeat in Perth. Read his full critique.
England suffer a humbling three-day defeat in the first Ashes Test in Perth. Travis Head's stellar performance steals the show. Listen to the Ashes Weekly podcast analysis.
England crumbled to an eight-wicket defeat in the first Ashes Test as Travis Head's century stunned the tourists. Full player ratings and match analysis inside.
Travis Head's sensational century powers Australia to an eight-wicket victory in the first Ashes Test. Read our in-depth England player ratings and analysis.
Alastair Cook and Becky Ives anchor TNT Sports' makeshift Ashes coverage as the broadcaster's 'maverick' approach faces scrutiny. Read our analysis of day one in Perth.
The Ashes series is underway in Australia. Get the full schedule, TV and radio details, and start times to follow England's historic bid to reclaim the urn.
Cricket fans have heavily criticised TNT Sports' broadcast of the Ashes, branding it a 'poor product' with commentators not in Australia. Discover the full story behind the backlash.
The Guardian unveils its list of the 100 greatest Ashes cricketers, sparking lively debate on the debut episode of the new Ashes Weekly podcast. Subscribe now for more expert cricket analysis.
A 65-year-old British grandfather is stranded in a Croatian hospital with serious injuries after his travel insurance was voided. His family is now fundraising for a £40,000 medical flight back to the UK.
Exclusive insight into how cricket experts selected The Guardian's definitive Ashes Top 100 players. Discover the voting patterns and statistical analysis behind the rankings.
Shane Warne has been named the greatest men's Ashes cricketer in history. The Australian spin king took a record 195 wickets across eight legendary series. Discover why he eclipsed even Don Bradman.
England captain Ben Stokes marked his return from injury with four wickets against the England Lions, signalling his readiness for the Ashes series. Read the full match report.
England cricket legend Stuart Broad opens up about the psychological warfare and sleepless nights before the 2015 Ashes, revealing how Australian paceman Ryan Harris's ominous prediction became reality.
Former England captain Michael Vaughan reveals the critical error England must avoid in their Ashes preparation, offering expert insight into what could make or break their chances Down Under.
Australia's Ashes campaign faces uncertainty as captain Pat Cummins battles a quadriceps injury ahead of the crucial Test series against England. Get the latest medical update and what it means for the tourists.
England's legendary Barmy Army supporters have identified Australian batting maestro Steve Smith as their primary target for the upcoming Ashes series, planning psychological warfare to unsettle the star batsman.
A thoughtful new documentary builds an unassailable argument for the repatriation of the Elgin Marbles, challenging Britain's long-held position on the ancient artefacts.
England's cricket captain Ben Stokes faces fierce criticism from Australian press, labelled arrogant and whingeing as tensions escalate ahead of the iconic Ashes series.
England rugby league coach Shaun Wane was left visibly emotional after his team's crushing 36-12 defeat against Australia in the Ashes series opener at Headingley.
In a significant move for cultural restitution, Namibia is formally demanding the return of sacred objects and human remains from museums in the United States, including Harvard and the Smithsonian.
The British Museum faces mounting pressure as Egypt launches a fresh campaign for the return of the priceless Rosetta Stone, escalating global debates about colonial-era artefacts.
Australia retain the Ashes urn after dramatic fifth Test victory, but England restore pride with courageous performance despite series defeat at The Oval.
England's rugby league team delivered a stunning performance against Australia, securing a decisive victory in the second test to level the Ashes series 1-1 in a match filled with drama and exceptional tries.
Egypt's antiquities authority launches formal campaign for the return of prized artefacts from the Louvre Museum, escalating global debate about cultural heritage repatriation.
Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey fires back at Stuart Broad's 'worst' team comment, igniting fresh Ashes controversy ahead of the summer showdown.
Australia's Ashes campaign suffers devastating blow as captain Pat Cummins is ruled out of first Test with injury, leaving tourists scrambling for replacement ahead of Edgbaston showdown.
Australian rugby league sensation Reece Walsh delivered a masterclass performance at Wembley Stadium, leading the Kangaroos to a dominant victory over England in their highly anticipated Ashes return.
England's batting maestro Joe Root reveals his burning ambition to score a Test century on Australian soil as he targets redemption in the next Ashes series following England's narrow 2-1 defeat.
Shaun Wane's England side could face Australia in a spectacular Ashes series opener at Wembley Stadium in 2025, marking rugby league's potential return to the iconic venue after decades.