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England will examine allegations that players drank excessively during a mid-series break in Noosa. Director of cricket Rob Key said exaggerated reports must be separated from facts following England’s Ashes defeat

Two Tests in, England’s Ashes hopes are all but gone. Australia’s reserve strength, sharper tactics, and relentless bowling have overpowered a touring side that arrived full of confidence but now face the prospect of their worst Ashes tour this century

Joe Root’s long-awaited first Test century on Australian soil reignited England’s Ashes campaign after a chaotic start at the Gabba, delivering calm, class and resilience when his team needed it most

Mitchell Starc’s electric start rocked England in Brisbane, removing two early wickets and creating relentless pressure as the second Ashes Test erupted into pandemonium with dropped catches, missed appeals and reckless batting defining a frantic first session

Australia unleashed mayhem in the opening overs of the Brisbane Test as Mitchell Starc ripped through England’s top order, triggering ducks, near dismissals and missed appeals in a frenzied start that set the tone for another dramatic Ashes clash