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Elizabeth Ammon
@elizabethammon.bsky.social
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Cricket reporter at the Times and Sunday Times. Hockey player. Tea drinker. Vice President Sheff collegiate CC and Barnes CC. Single mum. Insomniac. These are my Personal views etc etc. I think that just about covers it all.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 21h
#celebritytraitors. Utterly ridiculous and utterly joyous. Very different dynamic to the regular people version. Already hooked in.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 22h
The Celebrity Traitors live: Stephen Fry and Jonathan Ross kick off all-star show

www.thetimes.com/article/d49d...
The Celebrity Traitors live: Stephen Fry and Jonathan Ross kick off all-star show
Follow along as the new series — starring Tom Daley, Cat Burns, Niko Omilana and more in a castle in Scotland — begins tonight on BBC1
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 22h
I assume we are all in for celebrity traitors.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 23h
That is all happening. Lots of different programmes and initiatives and more to come
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 6d
England kickoff their World Cup campaign tomorrow. I had a chat with @isaguha about their chances and the broader picture. Many thanks to Isa and @takeherlead

www.thetimes.com/sport/cricke...
Isa Guha: England’s women can turn Ashes low into World Cup glory
Former England bowler-turned-broadcaster says team have talent, preparation and culture under Charlotte Edwards to go all the way and inspire next generation
www.thetimes.com
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 8d
Great to spend the afternoon with fabulous women at Take Her Lead event at Sixes cricket.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 10d
The Women’s World Cup starts tomorrow. Here’s my preview of the tournament. On @thetimes.com

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Women’s Cricket World Cup: Can England upset odds v India and Australia?
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt believes tournament in India could be a ‘seismic moment’ but her side are less fancied than upwardly mobile hosts and the holders
www.thetimes.com
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George Dobell @georgedobell.bsky.social · 10d
Happy birthday to my friend @elizabethammon.bsky.social whose healthy diet remains an inspiration:
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 10d
The Women’s World Cup starts tomorrow. Here’s my preview of the tournament. On @thetimes.com

www.thetimes.com/sport/cricke...
Women’s Cricket World Cup: Can England upset odds v India and Australia?
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt believes tournament in India could be a ‘seismic moment’ but her side are less fancied than upwardly mobile hosts and the holders
www.thetimes.com
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Nat Guest @unfortunatalie.bsky.social · 11d
So we're going to force brown people to do unpaid labour against their will? The british do have previous on this one, but I think we gave it another name.
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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 11d
"Migrants will have to carry out community work or volunteering to qualify to permanently remain in the UK, according to the Home Secretary." [Telegraph]
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 13d
Wrote something on how Nottinghamshire won the title.

How Nottinghamshire ended 15-year wait for County Championship title

www.thetimes.com/article/af6e...
How Nottinghamshire ended 15-year wait for County Championship title
Peter Moores’s side had to produce a near-perfect campaign to deny Surrey a fourth successive crown. This is how they succeeded in their mission
www.thetimes.com
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 16d
England Ashes squad: Ollie Pope ditched as vice-captain, Will Jacks in

www.thetimes.com/article/6a6c...
England Ashes squad: Ollie Pope ditched as vice-captain, Will Jacks in
Harry Brook confirmed as vice-captain for Ashes series in strongest indication yet that Jacob Bethell could replace Pope at No3 in Australia
www.thetimes.com
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 16d
The lads at the CPL are loving the work of Barnes CC’s very own Michael Wood
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · 21d
Get the telly on lads and lasses. Surrey are 9 down. Need another 33.
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Harry Wallop @harrywallop.co.uk · 21d
Times births column today
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Sep 8
Why have Wall Street financiers invested in the Hundred? Women and children

www.thetimes.com/article/52cf...
Why have Wall Street financiers invested in the Hundred? Women and children
The US owners of Birmingham City have taken a £40million stake in Birmingham Phoenix, convinced by the Hundred’s family-focused crowds and growth potential
www.thetimes.com
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Jane @localnotail.bsky.social · Sep 5
On the same day in the Telegraph:
The Telegraph Rayner tax scandal - £40k tax dodge - Statement Angela Rayner dodges £40,000 stamp duty Deputy Prime Minister reduces tax bill for Hove flat by declaring it as her main residence [Photo: Angela Rayner pictured at the weekend in Hove, where she has just bought a flat Credit: Dan Charity/The Sun on Sunday] Robert Mendick Chief Reporter. Amy Gibbons Political Correspondent 29 August 2025 8:57am BST The Telegraph Money > Property > Second homes How to avoid tax on your second home From stamp duty to council tax, shield your wealth from Labour's tightening net [Photo of houses around a bay - Areas such as Cornwall have added a premium to council tax bills for second homes Credit: iStockphoto] Fran Ivens Senior Money Writer 29 August 2025 1:21pm BST
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 27
Mark Wood boosts England’s Ashes hopes as he plans Durham return

www.thetimes.com/article/368a...
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Romeo @romeoromeotango.bsky.social · Aug 24
Do watch this!
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 23
Moment of the season at BCC.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 23
Moment of the season at BCC.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 22
The existence of a sports journalist means I’ve only just realised it’s a bank holiday on Monday. They just don’t register with me.
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 22
Beautifully sunny day again. It’s just not football season weather. Perhaps football could just decide that it wants to restart the season in actual autumn. You know - what with it being a winter sport etc
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 19
I wasn’t critical of the tournament just what it does to all the other cricket. Which I still don’t like
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Elizabeth Ammon @elizabethammon.bsky.social · Aug 19
Not clear how or if it will help people get on the housing ladder or if it’s just an HMT revenue raising exercise.