Lancashire’s 90mph man MITCHELL STANLEY reveals why he has a ‘new lease of life’, the bond he shares with Jimmy Anderson, his England dream… and why he refuses to look at a speed gun

Whenever a new English fast bowling talent bursts onto the scene, eyes naturally flick towards the…

A 2002 clip of Chris Moyles offering to take 15-year-old Charlotte Church’s virginity has gone viral prompting calls for a BBC investigation after fellow DJ Scott Mills’ sacking

A clip of radio presenter Chris Moyles defending asking to take a 15-year-old Charlotte Church's virginity…

Ben McKinney, Durham’s 6ft 7in England hopeful, reveals his two targets for this season, the ‘selfish’ changes he’s making to his game and the ‘science’ lessons he’s learned from Ben Stokes

RICHARD GIBSON: McKinney has been a beneficiary of Bazball's boldness to this point in his career,…

Sam Curran reveals how he confronted Brendon McCullum over England axeing as rejuvenated all-rounder refuses to give up on Test recall five years on from last cap

RICHARD GIBSON: After being axed 13 months ago ahead of the Champions Trophy, Surrey all-rounder Curran…

‘England are going to respect the county game a bit more… good!’: Northants boss DARREN LEHMANN on the fall-out from his Ashes rant, the fatal flaw that cost England Down Under and his masterplan to get Saif Zaib into Test mix

For a moment, the startled look on Darren Lehmann's face suggests he has just spotted an…

Why England have gambled on Brendon McCullum and Rob Key despite Ashes humbling – and what’s changing to prevent it happening again, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

English cricket's decision to stick with the status quo in the wake of the Ashes debacle…

Jamie Smith faces defining summer after Ashes struggles expose flaws in England’s 4-1 defeat

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Those in search of an emblem of England's Ashes reached a grim consensus: the…

Pictured: Headteacher ‘assaulted by Joey Barton at golf club who may lose sight in one eye’ as witnesses recall seeing ‘pools of blood on the street’ and footballer is remanded in custody for a month

The 43-year-old ex-Manchester City midfielder is accused of attacking married father-of-two Kevin Lynch, 51, at Huyton…

Was it REALLY a French-speaking Jim Carrey who accepted an award in Paris this week – or could the crazy conspiracy theories be true?

Jim Carrey claims he's descended from a French pirate - and he certainly plundered la langue…