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Former captain Sir Ian Botham is tipping England to "easily" win next summer's Ashes series against Australia.

Seven men who took part in a series of armed robberies over 18 months across southern England receive long jail sentences.

Five people, three of them believed to be children, are killed when a car catches fire in a crash on the M6 in Cheshire.

Five people, three of them believed to be children, are killed as a car catches fire in a crash on the M6 in Cheshire.

Five people, three of them children, are feared dead after their car caught fire in a crash in Cheshire, police say.

Graeme Swann, Matt Prior and Owais Shah are among 15 England players selected for the Test series against India.

Durham fast bowler Steve Harmison is named in England's 15-man squad for the $20m (£11.5m) Stanford Super Series.

England move 2-0 ahead in the one-day series after crushing South Africa by 10 wickets at Trent Bridge.

Stuart Broad takes 5-23 as England move 2-0 ahead in the one-day series, crushing South Africa by 10 wickets.

South Africa lose their top six batsmen in the opening 17 overs after choosing to bat first in the second one-day match.