Stokes gets one-year deal in England's multi-year central contracts
:England test captain Ben Stokes has been handed a one-year central contract, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday as it revealed a new multi-year system.
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Jamie Finn putting the team first after World Cup heartbreak
Jamie Finn admits that she was heartbroken not to have been selected for the World Cup in the summer but acknowledges that she had to put it behind her quickly.
Kent batsman Zak Crawley offered two-year England central contract
Zak Crawley has been offered a two-year England central contract.
Louis Greene v Sam Gilley | Highlights and reaction as Strood boxer loses Commonwealth super welterweight title at York Hall
Louis Greene lost his Commonwealth super welterweight belt on Saturday night but the man who beat him admitted he hadn’t experienced a fight like it.
England hand out first multi-year central contracts
:England's Harry Brook, Joe Root and Mark Wood have been handed three-year central contracts as part of a new multi-year system, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday.
Foreign Office issues Italy travel warning after cases of tropical virus reported
The UK Foreign Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for Italy after cases of dengue fever have been reported in the country. The disease is spread by mosquitoes and British travellers have been warned to take “appropriate precautions” to avoid being bitten by the insect.
Stacey Dooley gives update on new 'frank but sensitive' BBC TV project
Stacey Dooley has issued an update on her latest TV project which explores the subject of death.
More than £1.6billion of Greater Manchester's public pensions funds fossil fuels
More than £1.6bn of Greater Manchester's public pensions are funding fossil fuels, a Freedom of Information request has revealed. The Greater Manchester Pension Fund has been found to have the highest proportion of its investments tied up in fossil fuels nationally.