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by winning the final race aboard the aptly named a dream to share! ireland s team have made the decision to change the colour of their shorts for this year s women s six nations tournament. they were white, but will now be blue to combat period anxiety. and other sides are considering following suit. the tournament kicks off march 25, with england once again favourites to win the title for what would be a fifth time in a row. our reporter sara orchard has been at the launch. we re in a very trendy corner of east london for this women s six nations launch, where the players and the captains a lot of them have been talking a lot to social media creators, having their photos done, of course mixing with journalists and reporters as well about how they ll all go in the championship this year. however, one of the big talking points is the fact that every country taking part for the very first time will have either professional or semi professional players. and for sco ....
inter milan are also through to the quarterfinals. they took a 1 0 advantage into their second leg at porto in portugal. porto has several great chances to pull level in the tie late on, but somehow inter survived to reach the last eight. in the championship, middlesbrough missed out on the chance to go one point off the automatic promotion spots, only managing a 1 1 draw at home to stoke city. michael carrick s side took the lead through chuba akpom s 23rd goal of the season, but this wasn t enough for the three points as kijana hoever hit back for the visitors on the stroke of half time. elsewhere, wigan moved off to the bottom of the table with a draw at home to coventry. fifa have confirmed the expanded 2026 world cup will have 12 groups of four teams, a change from their original plan to split the 48 teams into groups of three, after the excitement of the final round of games at qatar 2022. the tournament in the usa, canada and mexico will also include an extra kno ....
it does look like it s been like a nail bomb. there s bolts and shrapnel everywhere inside. an area packed full of happy children and their families leaving the ariana grande concert. 22 people are killed, hundreds injured. it s the most devastating terrorist attack on uk soil since the london bombings in july 2005. the bomber was a young mancunian, radicalised to the point where he could kill and maim children in the heart of the city he was born and raised in. what was salman abedi s journey towards mass murder? could the attack have been stopped? the final day of the manchester arena inquiry. it s lasted more than two years, heard from 267 witnesses and collected tens of thousands of pages of evidence. it s the day when the families of the 22 victims will hear inquiry chairman sirjohn saunders verdict on how the security services dealt with salman abedi, someone who d been known to them for years before the attack. he said there were failures. there was a realistic ....
and, the oscars gets its first best actress , from an asian background. it s seven in the morning in singapore, and 4pm in san diego in the united states where a trilateral gathering of some of the world s key democracies has been taking place. president biden, uk prime minister rishi sunak and the australian prime minister, anthony albanese, have met in california to confirm the aukus security agreement. under the pact, australia will receive nuclear powered submarines from the us and the uk. the deal is aimed at countering what the three nations see as china s threat in the indo pacific region all three leaders spoke at the meeting in san diego. we are showing again how democracies can deliver our own security and prosperity and notjust can deliver our own security and prosperity and not just for us can deliver our own security and prosperity and notjust for us but for the entire world. today, we are announcing the steps to carry out projects under office in deve ....
also on the programme: police who ve been searching for a missing two month old baby say a body found yesterday suggests the child may have been dead for some time. we speak to the journalist who leaked matt hancock s whatsapp messages more than 100,000 of them. isabel 0akeshott says the public interest was overwhelming. and as children are encouraged to read on world book day, the bbc is encouraging them to write. the 500 words story competition is back. 0n bbc london: coming up on the bbc news channel, chip shot fish rinse the town historic run to the quarterfinals is the story of the fa cup so far this season. the inquiry into the manchester arena bombing has found that it might have been prevented if mi5 had acted on key intelligence received in the months before the attack. the final part of the inquiry, which has been held in private, has looked at what the intelligence services knew about the bomber, salman abedi. previous reports found failings in the security ....