Six Nations: Porter gets title chasing Ireland’s second try against Scotland
Follow live text and BBC Radio 5 Live commentary as Ireland host Scotland with the Six Nations title up for grabs.
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Russian schools shut after air strikes in Belgorod
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BBC speaks to Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer
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Six Nations: Italy extend lead over Wales with second try
15:25 Jonathan Davies Former Wales international on BBC One That is a brilliantly well worked try from the Italians, they know they’ve got the edge over the Welsh defence. There’s a couple of clever plays, the deception makes the defence make decisions. Great support play, then Lorenzo Pani, go in go out, bang bang and…
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Sainsbury’s deliveries cancelled due to tech issues
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The ‘insane’ plan to save the Arctic’s sea-ice
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