Harry Kane scoring his first goal form close range against Albania Alex Pantling/Getty images Harry Kane again delivered for England, scoring two goals to defeat Albania and ensure that England completed their World Cup qualifying with another win and another clean sheet.

BBC Sport's From The Ashes series concludes with the inside story of Ashton Agar's record-breaking introduction to Test cricket as a 19-year-old batting at number 11.

Harry Kane believes England's blistering qualification campaign has shown what Thomas Tuchel's World Cup contenders are capable of.

England must look to stamp their authority on the Ashes series in Australia early or risk succumbing to yet another defeat Down Under, former England bowler Stuart Broad has warned.

England will beat Australia "quite comfortably" in the Ashes if captain Ben Stokes is fit enough to play all five Tests, says ex-batter Mark Ramprakash.

Councils in England are set to lose their power to obstruct large-scale housing projects as the government tries to boost building, in a move that has already been criticised as anti-democratic by town halls.

The Bank of England is preparing to ease parts of Britain’s bank ring-fencing regime while opposing a major reform sought by lenders, sources said, as the central bank seeks to ensure core protections are preserved amid a government review.

England great Sir James Anderson says England's bowlers will have to be "relentlessly good" if they are to win The Ashes in Australia. Anderson was speaking on the Tailenders Ashes preview on iPlayer,

LONDON (AP) — England defeated New Zealand for the first time at Twickenham in 13 years, winning 33-19 to end the All Blacks’ Grand Slam hopes on Saturday. England was behind 12-0 early but rallied impressively with 25 straight points and 33 of the last 40 for a crushing milestone result.