Root looked serene throughout his knock of 72 not out while Brook was involved in a livelier contest on his way to 78no from 92 balls.

The 18-year-old cemented his position as a great of the sport by joining Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson in winning back-to-back crowns.

Sir Keir Starmer says he will still be Prime Minister this time next year, warning frequent leadership changes are not in the “national interest”. In his first interview of 2026 with the BBC’s Laura ...

British Gas is urging households to take action as a rise in frozen pipes leaves many homes without heating or hot water during this week's deep freeze. When temperatures drop below zero, uninsulated ...

Joe Root and Harry Brook produced England’s best partnership of a punishing Ashes series on day one of the final Test before being stopped in their tracks by the Sydney weather.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insisted his administration ‘shed no tears’ over the end of the Venezuelan leader’s regime.

The night-time operation was the culmination of months of escalating Trump administration pressure on the oil-rich South ...

Heritage consultants James Wenn and James Syrett have traced the use of the rhombic dodecahedron, a diamond-faceted, twelve-sided crystal form, to locations such as Oxford and Cambridge universities, ...

A Grade II listed cottage is up for grabs for £575,000 in the heart of an Oxfordshire village. Located along London Road, Blewbury, the two-bedroom home is a blend of history and modernity. The ...

Cameron Brannagan is set for a return soon as Oxford United caretaker Craig Short gives the latest on injuries before Championship clash ...

Declan Rice helped Arsenal come from behind with a second-half brace as they triumphed in a 3-2 win against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Evanilson capitalised on Gabriel’s misplaced pass to ...

Cherwell District Council has opened a consultation on a Modified Mid Cherwell Neighbourhood Plan. The plan, developed for 2024 – 2042, covers the parishes of Ardley with Fewcott, Duns Tew, Fritwell, ...