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Media playback is not supported on this device Carl Frampton says Nonito Donaire fight is ‘must-win’ Carl Frampton v Nonito Donaire Venue: SSE Arena, Belfast Date: Saturday, 21 April Time: 22:30 BST (approx) Coverage: Commentary on BBC Radio 5 live & BBC Radio Ulster; live text commentary on the BBC Sport website & app Carl …
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Shields will join Premiership side Wasps during next season Hurricanes captain Brad Shields looks set to tour South Africa with England in June after handing in a formal request to the New Zealand Rugby Union. New Zealand-born Shields, who qualifies for England through his parents, will join Wasps later this year. England head coach Eddie …
Read moreBrad Shields: Hurricanes captain requests to be released to play for England
In 2003-04 Arsenal became the first English top-flight side to go a league season unbeaten since 1888-89 Think you are ‘invincible’? Take our quick-fire quiz against the clock to test your memory of the 2003-04 Premier League-winning Arsenal side. To make it a little easier, we’ve only included players who made at least one league …
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BBC Sport looks back at the moment Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal team lifted the Premier League title after completing the 2003-04 season without losing a match. WATCH MORE: ‘Arsene Who?’ – How Wenger revolutionised Arsenal Available to UK users only.
Image copyrightGetty Images Gay rights activists from Commonwealth countries are demanding that laws banning homosexuality should be overturned. Campaigner Peter Tatchell has said people face violence and imprisonment just because they are gay. The British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, promised the Olympic diver Tom Daley that he would raise the issue at the Commonwealth summit. …
Read moreCommonwealth summit: The countries where it is illegal to be gay
Image copyrightGetty Images Many Windrush migrants who have had their legal status called into question now have questions of their own for which they are seeking answers. Adam Sinfield is a Bristol-based lawyer who has previously worked for the UK Border Agency as a case worker and presenting officer. He specialises in immigration law and …
Read moreAdvice for the Windrush generation on what to do next
Image copyrightGetty Images “It’s not where you take things from. It’s where you take them to.” We all knew Kanye West had a way with words. But instead of rap lyrics, these days the star is dropping knowledge on Twitter. Since he reactivated his account on Monday, West has been sending out a series of …
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption This brave soul ran in a full suit of armour as St George in 2006, dragging a 10ft dragon For decades runners have donned bizarre outfits for the London Marathon – from cans of baked beans to a rhinoceros. Charity runners at this Sunday’s marathon have been urged to reconsider their …
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Willington Power Station operated from 1959 until its closure in 1999 – but nearly 20 years on, the cooling towers still dominate the East Midlands’ landscape. But their future looks uncertain with owner Calon Energy hoping to convert the site, near Derby, into a gas-fired power station. Cooling towers: Eyesores or sights for sore eyes?
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