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An affair that changed my life – an exclusive extract of Joe Gibson’s memoir, and Marina Hyde on Rishi Sunak’s ‘spirit of cricket’

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The Unwitting English Smallness of the Prime Minister's Questions

He said he simply wouldn't want to win a game in the manner Australia did. It seems glaringly odd that he should find time to have a public view on this business when he couldn't find time to vote on the standards committee's damning report into Boris Johnson's party gate lies. Is true leadership having a view on a stumping, but not on whether it's actually bad to lie to Parliament? Maybe you can appease your way to victory, something for our international sports players to consider. Last Sunday was one of those days where one might reflect it would have been better to put a shell in its hull instead.

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