Ben Stokes’ first five-wicket haul in eight years and a dizzying opening partnership give England much the better of the second day of the fourth Test against India.
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Two teens who murdered boy, 14, on London bus sentenced to life
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Two teens who murdered boy, 14, on London bus sentenced to life
Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed 27 times as he travelled home on a bus in south-east London on 7 January.