Howe hopes banned Tonali faces no more punishment

It would mean the main rate for employees falling from 10% to 8% – which could save the average worker around £450 a year.

Australia withdraw from their men’s T20 series against Afghanistan in August because of continued restrictions on women and girls under the ruling Taliban in the country.

Gloucester beat Ospreys to book their place in the semi-final of the European Challenge Cup after a 23-13 win at Kingsholm.