Optimism low as England prepare for New Zealand series
Each Test series has its own character and history, and success or failure is viewed quite differently. If Ashes victory is perceived as the pinnacle of English cricketing achievement, defeat…
The Ashes an opportunity for English redemption
Each time an Ashes series beckons, there always seems to be someone big in the world of Australian cricket who boasts of an impending five-nil whitewash. This time it has…
Brexit would restore democracy and help trade
You do not have to surrender democracy in order to trade. That is what Britain’s membership of the European Union does. To trade freely with one stagnating economic bloc the…