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The Latest Breaking News from Yorkshire

Lord Patel makes ‘difficult decision’ to step down as Yorkshire chair

Patel has overseen a turbulent period following Azeem Rafiq’s racism allegations

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance named in Zimbabwe squad for T20 series against Ireland

Ballance switched allegiance back to the country of his birth last month

The Independent UK

Zimbabwe name Gary Ballance in squad for Ireland T20 series after Yorkshire racism saga

Gary Ballance has been named in Zimbabwe's T20I squad for their series against Ireland after signing a two-year deal amid the fallout from the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Daily Mirror

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Police search for man who defecated in cricketer Azeem Rafiq’s garden in suspected race-hate attack

A man allegedly defecated in the front garden of Rafiq’s house in October

Evening Standard

Amanda Owen speaks out after ex Clive’s Our Yorkshire Farm rival spin-off finally airs

Our Yorkshire Farm came to an abrupt end earlier this year after Amanda Owen announced her separation from husband Clive, who has now launched his own TV show without her

Daily Mirror

Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff: All-rounder on the field and TV screen

The former professional cricketer, 45, has been involved in an accident while filming for the BBC’s Top Gear.

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq accuses ECB of being in denial on racism in cricket

Azeem Rafiq has accused the ECB of actively attempting to discredit him and criticised cricket’s governing body for a lack of action

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Cricket "in denial" over racism says Azeem Rafiq as Yorkshire chair slams ECB process

Yorkshire chair Lord Patel and former player Azeem Rafiq spoke to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee about racism within cricket

Daily Mirror

Cricketer Azeem Rafiq has '24/7 security' and quits Britain after racism row

The victim of racial slurs told a parliamentary committee how a man had defecated in his garden as the ex-Yorkshire spin bowler's family was targeted following his revelations last year

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Lord Patel was appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday morning

The Independent UK

Yorkshire chairman Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Lord Patel was appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq to provide fresh testimony on racism in cricket to DCMS committee

The 31-year-old first appeared before MPs in November last year

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance set to relaunch international career with Zimbabwe

The former England batter has been released by Yorkshire

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance signs Zimbabwe deal having left Yorkshire amid Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Having been released from his contract with Yorkshire, Gary Ballance will return to Zimbabwe amid the fallout from the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

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‘A challenging period’: Yorkshire agree to release Gary Ballance from his contract

Yorkshire have released the former England batsman Gary Ballance from his contract

The Independent UK

Gary Ballance agrees release from Yorkshire in search of ‘fresh start’

Ballance was named by Azeem Rafiq as one of the Yorkshire team-mates who used racially discriminatory language

Daily Mirror

Azeem Rafiq and family flee UK after backlash over Yorkshire racism scandal

Azeem Rafiq seems to have taken the decision to leave the UK with his family due to the abuse they have all suffered since his racial abuse allegation against Yorkshire CCC came to light

The Independent UK

Lord Patel confident in changes Yorkshire have made to restore club’s image

Patel was appointed as chair following Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of institutional racism at the club.

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The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq fears public racism hearing will ‘make things worse’ for his family

The hearing, due to start on 28 November, could yet be held in private if any of the parties involved successfully appeal

Daily Mirror

ECB to hold Yorkshire racism hearing in public after Azeem Rafiq request

Yorkshire and seven individuals were charged by the ECB following Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racism at the club and the disciplinary hearing will now take place in public

The Independent UK

Yorkshire racism proceedings set to be heard in public after Azeem Rafiq request

The ECB charged a number of individuals and Yorkshire in June

Evening Standard

Yorkshire racism hearing to be held in public after ECB grant Azeem Rafiq request

This month’s hearing into the racism scandal at Yorkshire is to be held in public after the ECB’s Cricket Disciplinary Commission granted a request from key witness Azeem Rafiq.

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire racism hearing to be held in public after request from Azeem Rafiq

The Cricket Disciplinary Commission has granted a request for transparency in the Yorkshire racism inquiry from the central witness Azeem Rafiq, meaning the case will be held in public

Daily Mirror

Former Wasps chief Stephen Vaughan lands new role as Yorkshire cricket CEO

Stephen Vaughan has joined Yorkshire as their new CEO after leaving Wasps, with the county also making Darren Gough their permanent Managing Director

The Independent UK

Darren Gough appointed as Yorkshire managing director on permanent basis

The former fast bowler took up the position on an interim basis last year

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