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More than 150 schools in England are scrambling to shore up or seal off buildings made with unsafe concrete before the end of the summer holidays – or else start the term with online lessons.

The Week

Mahika Gaur takes giant step up in a seismic fortnight for women’s cricket in England

Teenage sensation shines on her debut for the first England women’s team to receive equal match fees to the men

Evening Standard

James Ward-Prowse exclusive interview: Why West Ham are the perfect fit for me

England midfielder talks fast Hammers start, replacing Declan Rice and why David Moyes’ side won’t face another relegation battle

Evening Standard

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Key questions answered on schools forced to shut over concrete fears

Schools and colleges in England have been told to close buildings which were constructed with a particular kind of concrete.

The Independent UK

Train strikes in London today: Why are they happening and when will they end?

Trains across England are being disrupted due to fresh strike action

Evening Standard

What is RAAC concrete? The concrete that could cause schools to collapse

What is RAAC concrete? The problem that is causing chaos among schools in England and forcing closures over safety concerns.

The National (Scotland)

Gove’s housing plans are latest divergence from promised ‘green Brexit’

Post-Brexit environment watchdog put to the test as local authorities in England told to ignore extra sewage from new developments

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Labour accuses Gove of starting ‘neglect’ of schools that led to collapsing building crisis

More than 100 schools in England have been told to immediately close classrooms and buildings over safety fears

The Independent UK

‘No talent coming through’: Eddie Jones blames RFU for England’s poor form

Eddie Jones, the former England coach, believes the Rugby Football Union must take responsibility for the national side’s struggles

The Guardian - UK

England Under-21s look to new blood in wake of victorious Euro 2023 campaign

A host of players are no longer available for boss Lee Carsley.

The Independent UK

How J.R.R. Tolkien's novels were inspired by Medieval poems of 'northern bravery'

In a moment of distraction from the laborious work of marking an “enormous pile of examination papers”, J.R.R. Tolkien flipped to a blank page on a student essay and scribbled, “in a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit”.

The Conversation

Rankings suggest Ireland or France can land a first World Cup

The stage is set for a spectacular tournament.

The Independent UK

World Cup draw gives England glimmer of hope after poor form, injuries and bans

Steve Borthwick has work to do before the tournament in France.

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup 2023 talking points including England crisis and TMO Bunker

France set to host a spectacular sporting event

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Cole Palmer enticed by exciting Chelsea ‘project’ as squad number confirmed after £45m Man City exit

England Under-21 midfielder is pleased to reunite with Raheem Sterling at Stamford Bridge as move sealed on Transfer Deadline Day

The Independent UK

Not enough talent coming through: Eddie Jones blames RFU for England’s poor form

Preparations for the upcoming World Cup hit a new low last weekend with defeat to Fiji at Twickenham.

The Guardian - UK

New school safety warning prompted by beam collapse at building considered safe – as it happened

Schools minister Nick Gibb said the collapse happened at a school previously thought to have been at no risk from aerated concrete

The Guardian - UK

Surprise jump in US unemployment; UK economy hit pre-pandemic levels in 2021, new data shows – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Chess: Niemann back in action after $100m lawsuit against Carlsen is settled

The controversial 20-year-old had a subdued return at Titled Tuesday, but will be the No1 seed at the World Junior Championship in Mexico City

The Guardian - UK

Rugby World Cup 2023: Pool C guide

Emerging powers such as Georgia and Fiji will fancy their chances of causing an upset. Can Australia and Wales recapture their best form when it matters?

Evening Standard

More schools could be forced to close classrooms over concrete safety fears, says minister

Decision to shut or partially close more than 100 schools over concerns about ceilings collapsing ‘could not be made earlier’, says schools minister Nick Gibb

The Guardian - UK

Domestic abusers leaving prison to wear electronic tags in pilot scheme

Launching in east and West Midlands, the scheme is expected to be rolled out across England and Wales next year

The Guardian - UK

Unions urge ‘final push’ to save England’s rail ticket offices

Public consultation on cost-cutting plans ends on Friday, as drivers strike again over jobs and pay

The Independent UK

Alice Capsey unsurprised by Mahika Gaur’s impact in England’s win over Sri Lanka

The hosts clinched a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

The Independent UK

Ministers urged to name schools with collapse risk concrete

More than 100 schools in England will have to fully or partially close buildings over safety fears as pupils return for the autumn term.

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