The Ashes, Lords: North out!

It’s now 128 for 5, North is out and the situation looks extremely grim now for Australia.

BBC Cricket Ashes Scoreboard

The Ashes, Lords: Hussey out!

Amazing, Hussey is out!
Australia 120 for 4.

BBC Cricket Ashes Scoreboard

The Ashes, Lords: Ponting OUT!

There you go, I’m having lunch and Ponting with 2 runs is out: bowled Anderson and caught by Strauss – this is terrific news. Australia is in very deep trouble!

BBC Cricket Ashes scoreboard

Troop levels must be reviewed – Telegraph

John Hutton rightly discusses the failure to provide additional help to our forces in Afghanistan.  Gordon Brown is once again out of step with public concern; he needs to act to ensure our forces are given the tools to do their job at minimum risk.

John Hutton in THE TELEGRAPH: “Our servicemen and women are doing an outstanding job in Afghanistan. They deserve our full and total support. To do anything else at this critically important time can only serve to make their mission harder…”

via Troop levels must be reviewed – Telegraph.

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The Ashes, Lords: Hughes is out!

Phillip Hughes is out caught by Strauss some controversy over this, whinging Aussie Ponting didn’t like it!

Now 35 for 2 looks grim for Ponting’s team!

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The Ashes, Lords: Katich out!

Flintoff bowls and Katich gives Pieterson a catch – marvellous!

Now the whinging Aussie Ponting is in to bat!

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