Graeme Swann defended his team-mate Tim Bresnan's poor use of technology and insisted the mistake was not enough to dent England's chances of sealing the Ashes with victory here.

Australians 366-5dec Sussex 228-5 (Day two of three: Sussex trail by 138 runs): England star-in-waiting plods to 64 but Hamilton-Brown hits swashbuckling 73 in the style of KP

Twenty years ago Australia were on the verge of greatness but today... Stephen Brenkley compares the tourists then and now

England close on 31 for 3 - a lead of 264

After reaching an Ashes landmark on the day the Queen visited Lord’s, Ian Bell claimed the turn Steve Smith found to take his three late wickets might ultimately do Australia more harm than good.

Richard Halsall tells Ed Aarons the three  victims bagged in the slips by Alastair Cook  on Sunday was no fluke

Jimmy Anderson produced one of the performances of his life to inspire England to a thrilling victory over Australia and his captain, Alastair Cook, claimed no bowler in the world could have done a better job.

Watto bowled 90 deliveries, only four of which were put away for runs

Supporting actors win Oscars and he was happy to act his part

Report from Day Two of the first Test

Wickets tumble as England suffer Broad injury scare

Australia stunned the hosts on the opening day of the series

Report from the first day as England fight back after being bowled out

The England batsman was dropped after a couple of poor performances against New Zealand