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Top Sport
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Hamilton top on final testing day
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Manchester City 3-1 Sunderland
- Manuel Pellegrini wins his first trophy in England as Manchester City saw off Sunderland in the Capital One Cup final at Wembley.
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Aston Villa 4-1 Norwich City
- Aston Villa ease their relegation worries by beating fellow strugglers Norwich with four first-half goals in 15 minutes.
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Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Cardiff City
- Roberto Soldado ends his drought as Tottenham beat Cardiff to close the gap to fourth-placed Manchester City.
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Swansea City 1-1 Crystal Palace
- A late Glenn Murray penalty rescues an unlikely draw for Crystal Palace against fellow Premier League strugglers Swansea.
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O'Sullivan leads Ding in Welsh Open
- Ronnie O'Sullivan needs two more frames for victory after opening up a 7-1 lead over Ding Junhui in the Welsh Open final.
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Murray to play for Bangkok in IPTL
- Andy Murray will play for Bangkok in the inaugural season of the International Premier Tennis League.
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Campbell in England captain race claim
- Former England defender Sol Campbell makes an allegation that he was denied the national captaincy on racial grounds.
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Pardew fined £100,000 by Newcastle
- Newcastle United fine manager Alan Pardew £100,000 and give him a formal warning for headbutting Hull midfielder David Meyler.
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LMA reviewing technical area designs
- The design of coaches' technical areas is under review, the League Managers' Association reveals, following Alan Pardew's headbutt.
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Newcastle Falcons 18-41 Leicester Tigers
- Leicester winger Niki Goneva scores twice to makes it five tries in four Premiership games as the Tigers win at Newcastle.
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Wigan 46-24 Wakefield
- Reigning champions Wigan run in nine tries to register their first points of the Super League season at winless Wakefield.
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Atletico Madrid 2-2 Real Madrid
- Cristiano Ronaldo scores a late equaliser in a fiercely contested Madrid derby as title rivals Real and Atletico draw.
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Pardew deserves 10-game ban - Savage
- Newcastle boss Alan Pardew should be given a 10-game ban for headbutting Hull's David Meyler, according to Robbie Savage.
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Griffiths called into Scotland squad
- Celtic's Leigh Griffiths joins the Scotland squad for the friendly with Poland, but Robert Snodgrass is likely to drop out.
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Burns reign ends after Crawford loss
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Bahrain circuit honours Schumacher
- Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher has a corner named after him at Bahrain's Formula 1 circuit.
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Triolo D'Alene set for Gold Cup
- Triolo D'Alene is set to run in the Cheltenham Gold Cup after a sparkling workout on Sunday morning, says trainer Nicky Henderson.
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England's Fisher wins in South Africa
- England's Ross Fisher wins the Tshwane Open in South Africa, with Northern Ireland's Michael Hoey finishing joint second.
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Kenny fails to win a medal at Worlds
- Great Britain's three-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny returns from the 2014 World Track Championships without a medal.
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Dimitrov wins Mexican Open title
- Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov beats South African Kevin Anderson in three sets to claim the Mexican Open title.
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VIDEO: Vettel in a spin in Bahrain test
- Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel spins off the track to bring out a red flag during day four of Formula 1 testing in Bahrain.
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VIDEO: Pellegrini hails 'beautiful' goals
- Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini hails the "beautiful goals" which earned his side a 3-1 win over Sunderland in the Capital One Cup final at Wembley.
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VIDEO: Poyet proud of players and fans
- Gus Poyet says he feels proud of Sunderland's players and fans despite the Black Cats' 3-1 Capital One Cup final defeat to Manchester City.
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VIDEO: Bruce accepts Pardew apology
- Steve Bruce accepts Alan Pardew's apology for headbutting Hull City midfielder David Meyler.
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VIDEO: Rowsell wins second gold at Worlds
- Great Britain's Joanna Rowsell wins her second gold at the World Track Cycling championships in Cali.
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VIDEO: F1 testing summary - Bahrain day two
- Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso review day two of the final pre-season test in Bahrain.
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VIDEO: Crash bike ends up in commentary box
- Matthew Glaetzer has a spectacular crash at the Track World Championships where his bike bounces off the track and into the crowd.
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VIDEO: GB defend women's team pursuit title
- Great Britain's women's defended their team pursuit title with victory over Canada at the World Championships in Cali, Colombia.
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VIDEO: Pardew apologises for Meyler headbutt
- Alan Pardew apologises following his sending-off for headbutting Hull City's David Meyler at the KC Stadium.
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VIDEO: MOTD pundits on Pardew headbutt
- Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen says Alan Pardew's headbutt on Hull's David Meyler is "terribly sad", while Robbie Savage calls the Newcastle's manager's actions "inexcusable".
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VIDEO: Sherwood says Spurs 'won ugly'
- Tottenham Hotspur boss Tim Sherwood says his side "won ugly" after beating Cardiff City 1-0 at White Hart Lane.
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VIDEO: Arsenal were too selfish - Wenger
- Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his team were "too selfish" when they created opportunities in their 1-0 defeat at Stoke.
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VIDEO: Red Bull on back foot - Horner
- Team Principal Christian Horner admits Red Bull Racing are "on the back foot" but says he is "confident" of resolving their reliability problems ahead of the first race in Melbourne.
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VIDEO: 'Best & worst of Chelsea at Fulham'
- Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says his side recovered from their "worst performance of the season" in the first half to beat Fulham 3-1.
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VIDEO: February's coolest moments
- BBC Sport looks back at some of the coolest moments in February, featuring some of the best bits from Sochi 2014, two world records and a spectacular cycling crash.
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VIDEO: Cardiff boss Solskjaer bemoans fine margins
- Cardiff City manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says "fine margins" were the difference as his side lost 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.
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VIDEO: Bowe stars as Ulster outclass Dragons
- Tommy Bowe scores two of Ulster's tries as a dominant first-half display sets up a comfortable 38-8 win over the Dragons in the Pro12 at Ravenhill.
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VIDEO: Liverpool were outstanding - Rodgers
- Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says his team delivered an 'outstanding' display in beating Southampton 3-0 at St Mary's.
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VIDEO: Savage: Moyes's Man Utd mistakes
- Robbie Savage discusses some of the reasons why David Moyes's first season in charge of Manchester United has not gone to plan.
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VIDEO: 'Wasted moments' frustrate Allardyce
- Sam Allardyce bemoans "wasted moments in the final third" after his West Ham side lost 1-0 at Everton.
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Pistorius trial: The battle that lies ahead
- Andrew Harding assesses how Oscar Pistorius's murder trial will play out and what it means for South Africa and the Olympic athlete in the dock
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Get ready for the most dramatic F1 season for years
- As pre-season testing ends, Andrew Benson analyses Red Bull's misfortune and why Williams look genuine contenders
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Has Pardew gone too far this time?
- The Newcastle manager must be punished heavily for headbutting a player, argues chief football writer Phil McNulty
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Klitschko faces biggest fight of his life
- Mike Costello profiles former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko, who is attempting to become Ukraine's next president
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Magnanimous Burns vows to return
- Beaten world champion Ricky Burns is adamant there is more to come, but might fans now have to be content with the memories?
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Must-not-miss sport on the BBC
- Your guide to the latest sporting events on the BBC, including snooker, track cycling and top-flight football
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Bishop & Coe name Sport Relief teams
- Comedian John Bishop and two-time Olympic champion Lord Coe name their teams for their Sport Relief challenge.
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Lawro's predictions v Tim Key
- Can you beat BBC Sport's football expert Mark Lawrenson and boyhood Liverpool fan, actor Tim Key?
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Powell to hear drug verdict in April
- Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell will find out in April if he is to be banned from athletics for a failed drug test last year.
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Lomachenko world title hopes ended
- Vasyl Lomachenko fails to claim the WBO featherweight title in only his second professional bout, losing to Orlando Salido.
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Clarke keeps Australia in command
- Captain Michael Clarke scores a century to keep Australia in charge of the final Test against South Africa in Cape Town.
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Rowsell wins pursuit for second gold
- GB's Joanna Rowsell wins her second gold of the World Track Championships with victory in the individual pursuit.
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Killin to miss Winter Paralympics
- Great Britain wheelchair curler Tom Killin will miss the Winter Paralympics in Sochi because of illness.
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Poyet focuses on Sunderland survival
- Sunderland boss Gus Poyet urges his players to use their spirited Capital One Cup final display as a springboard to stay up.
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Red Bull hit new low in testing
- World champion Sebastian Vettel fails to complete a single lap at testing in Bahrain as Red Bull continue to struggle.
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McIlroy retains narrow lead in Florida
- Rory McIlroy has a two-shot lead over Russell Henley going into the final round of the Honda Classic in Florida.
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Night in Milan wins Grimthorpe Chase
- Night in Milan wins the Grimthorpe Chase at Doncaster as Grand National contender Monbeg Dude trails home fifth.
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Rossi and Pedrosa set pace in Sepang
- Yahama's Valentino Rossi and Honda's Dani Pedrosa set the pace in the second pre-season test at Sepang.
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Pistorius trial to be partially televised
- A South African judge rules that the trial of athlete Oscar Pistorius - which begins next Monday - can be partially televised live.
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Warrington 18-16 Hull FC
- Stefan Ratchford scores 10 points as Warrington survive a Hull fightback to earn their first first win of the season.
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Wales not chasing points - Jenkins
- Gethin Jenkins says Wales will focus on beating England and not the points difference they need to make up in the Six Nations.
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Welsh Open schedule and results
- Latest scores, the match schedule and results from the Welsh Open in Newport.
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GB men fail to qualify for Euros
- Great Britain's men's water polo team fail to qualify for the 2014 European Championship after a play-off defeat by Romania.
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Federer claims sixth Dubai title
- Roger Federer produces another fightback to claim his sixth Dubai title with a 3-6 6-4 6-3 victory over Czech Tomas Berdych.
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Wada to act over Russia 'gas' claims
- Wada promises to take action over claims Russian athletes inhaled performance-enhancing gas at the Winter Olympics.
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Bradford 25-12 London Broncos
- Luke Gale sets Bradford on the way to victory over London Broncos as the Bulls continue to wipe out their six-point deficit.
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Shire's Tapping 'racially abused'
- East Stirling say Jordan Tapping suffered "extreme distress" following alleged "racist abuse" during the defeat by Peterhead.
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Barr should apply for job - Ashton
- Caretaker manager Billy Barr should apply for the vacant Wrexham managerial position says Dragons full-back Neil Ashton.
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Kildare 1-21 3-16 Tyrone
- Tyrone hit two last-gasp goals to snatch a dramatic win over Kildare in a thrilling Football League Division 1 clash.
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The latest sport news from BBC Sport
Rugby Union
- Wales not chasing points - Jenkins
- Gethin Jenkins says Wales will focus on beating England and not the points difference they need to make up in the Six Nations.
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Newcastle Falcons 18-41 Leicester Tigers
- Leicester winger Niki Goneva scores twice to makes it five tries in four Premiership games as the Tigers win 41-18 at Newcastle.
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Harlequins 21-20 Worcester Warriors
- Bottom club Worcester come so close to a first Premiership win in a year, but lose to Harlequins at The Stoop.
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Scarlets 18-13 Munster
- Scarlets secure a deserved hard-fought win over Pro12 leaders Munster to keep alive their slim hopes of reaching the play-offs.
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Jersey bring in Australian flanker
- Jersey ease their back row injury worries with the signing of 22-year-old Australian flanker Ryan Hodson.
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Northampton Saints 39-13 Gloucester
- Northampton Saints move back to the top of the Premiership with a five-try victory over Gloucester.
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London Wasps 17-21 Sale Sharks
- Sale Sharks fight back to win against Wasps at Adams Park and continue their push for the Premiership play-offs.
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Exeter Chiefs 18-0 London Irish
- Exeter Chiefs end their run of five straight defeats in the Aviva Premiership with victory over London Irish at Sandy Park.
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Leinster 28-25 Glasgow Warriors
- Leinster move above Munster to the top of the Pro12 table thanks to a hard-fought win over Glasgow at the RDS.
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Connacht 38-6 Treviso
- Connacht score five tries at The Sportsground to claim a bonus point as they secure a third successive Pro12 victory.
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Zebre 15-10 Cardiff Blues
- Italian side Zebre complete the double over Cardiff Blues with a 15-10 win in Parma in the Pro12.
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Bath 10-23 Saracens
- David Strettle marks his 100th Saracens appearance with a try to help his side beat Bath to go top of the Premiership.
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Edinburgh 31-25 Ospreys
- Scrum-half Grayson Hart scores twice as Edinburgh hold off Ospreys in the Pro12 at Meggetland.
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Ulster 38-8 Dragons
- Tommy Bowe advances his Ireland's Six Nations claims as he notches two tries in Ulster's Pro12 win over the Dragons.
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Ireland confident on Sexton fitness
- Ireland say they are confident that Jonny Sexton will be available for the game with Italy after suffering a thumb injury.
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Farrell cleared over ticket sale
- England's Owen Farrell is absolved of blame after a match ticket allocated to him was sold on a secondary ticketing website.
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Dragons coach Darren Edwards departs
- Head coach Darren Edwards leaves the Newport Gwent Dragons after almost five years on the coaching staff.
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Lock Jones yet to train with Wales
- Wales backs coach Rob Howley confirms lock Alun Wyn Jones has not resumed training with the squad ahead of the Six Nations clash with England.
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VIDEO: Six Nations: Hits & misses from week 3
- BBC Sport takes a look at the hits and misses from the third weekend of the 2014 Six Nations Championship.
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VIDEO: February's coolest moments
- BBC Sport looks back at some of the coolest moments in February, featuring some of the best bits from Sochi 2014, two world records and a spectacular cycling crash.
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VIDEO: England women power past Ireland
- England power to a 17-10 win against reigning women's Six Nation champions Ireland at Twickenham.
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VIDEO: Highlights: Edinburgh 31-25 Ospreys
- Scrum V brings you highlights of the weekend's Pro12 action.
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VIDEO: Highlights: Zebre 15-10 Cardiff Blues
- Scrum V brings you highlights of the weekend's Pro12 action.
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VIDEO: Highlights: Scarlets 18-13 Munster
- Scrum V brings you highlights of the weekend's Pro12 action.
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VIDEO: Scrum V: Burrell challenges North
- Scrum V: England centre Luther Burrell sends a message to Saints teammate and Wales' George North ahead of Twickenham clash.
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VIDEO: Bowe stars as Ulster outclass Dragons
- Tommy Bowe scores two of Ulster's tries as a dominant first-half display sets up a comfortable 38-8 win over the Dragons in the Pro12 at Ravenhill.
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VIDEO: Highlights: England 13-10 Ireland
- Watch highlights as a second-half try from Danny Care helps England to a narrow 13-10 victory over Ireland at Twickenham in the Six Nations.
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VIDEO: Highlights: Italy 20-21 Scotland
- Scotland get their first win of the 2014 Six Nations by beating Italy 20-21 with a last minute drop goal from Duncan Weir.
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AUDIO: Post-match: Saints boss Mallinder
- Northampton Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder speaks to BBC Radio Northampton following the 39-13 win over Gloucester.
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VIDEO: England's Morgan recalls Wales stint
- England's Ben Morgan looks forward to renewing acquaintances with former team-mates when Wales visit Twickenham.
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AUDIO: Nowell deserves England spot - Beaumont
- Ex-England captain Bill Beaumont says Exeter Chiefs winger Jack Nowell has impressed since his elevation to the national side.
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VIDEO: Brown's outstanding 'goalkeeping' save
- England full back Mike Brown makes an outstanding 'goalkeeping' save during England's 13-10 win over Ireland at Twickenham.
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VIDEO: Scrum V The Verdict: Wales v France
- Scrum V analyst Sean Holley looks back at Wales' 27-6 win over France.
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Barkley's 'challenging' time in France
- England international Olly Barkley is happy to be at the Scarlets after the "most challenging 18 months" in French rugby.
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Adam Jones: Twickenham holds no fears
- In his BBC column, prop Adam Jones says Wales will feed off the Twickenham hostility when they take on England in their crunch Six Nations game
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'Watching France is like watching clowns at the circus'
- A "weird" game plan, selection problems and a lack of imagination are dragging France down, says Jeremy Guscott
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Jonathan Davies's Six Nations Team of the Week
- Who makes BBC expert Jonathan Davies's Team of the Week after the third round of the Six Nations?
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Six Nations on BBC Sport
- BBC Sport will bring you comprehensive coverage of the Six Nations in February and March
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The latest sport news from BBC Sport
Football
- Manchester City 3-1 Sunderland
- Yaya Toure scores a brilliant goal as Man City come from behind to defeat Sunderland 3-1 in the League Cup final.
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Aston Villa 4-1 Norwich City
- Christian Benteke scores twice as Aston Villa ease their relegation worries with a 4-1 win over Norwich.
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Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Cardiff City
- Roberto Soldado ends his drought as Tottenham beat Cardiff to close the gap to fourth-placed Manchester City.
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Pardew fined £100,000 by Newcastle
- Newcastle fine boss Alan Pardew £100,000 and give him a formal warning for headbutting Hull midfielder David Meyler.
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Campbell in England captain race claim
- Former England defender Sol Campbell makes an allegation that he was denied the national captaincy on racial grounds.
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Atletico Madrid 2-2 Real Madrid
- Cristiano Ronaldo scores a late equaliser in a fiercely contested Madrid derby as title rivals Real and Atletico draw.
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Poyet focuses on Sunderland survival
- Sunderland boss Gus Poyet urges his players to use their spirited Capital One Cup final display as a springboard to stay up.
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LMA reviewing technical area designs
- The design of coaches' technical areas is under review, the League Managers' Association reveals, following Alan Pardew's headbutt.
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Chelsea's lead is fake - Mourinho
- Jose Mourinho says Chelsea's lead at the top of the Premier League is "fake", as Manchester City have games in hand.
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Defeat is massive setback - Wenger
- Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger describes defeat at Stoke as 'a massive setback' to his team's Premier League title chances.
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Liverpool 'send out title message'
- An easy win at Southampton "sends out a message" to Liverpool's rivals in the title race, says captain Steven Gerrard.
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Barcelona v Almeria
- Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Spanish La Liga game between Barcelona and Almeria.
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Milan v Juventus
- Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Italian Serie A game between Milan and Juventus.
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Griffiths called into Scotland squad
- Celtic's Leigh Griffiths joins the Scotland squad for the friendly with Poland, but Robert Snodgrass is likely to drop out.
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Southampton 0-3 Liverpool
- Liverpool know victory over Southampton would see them replace Manchester City in third place in the Premier League.
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Stoke City 1-0 Arsenal
- Mesut Ozil returns to the Arsenal squad as the second-placed Gunners look to maintain the pressure on leaders Chelsea.
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Hull City 1-4 Newcastle United
- Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is sent off for headbutting Hull's David Meyler as United claim a comfortable victory.
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Fulham 1-3 Chelsea
- Andre Schurrle scores a hat-trick at Craven Cottage as Chelsea go four points clear after a 3-1 win at Fulham.
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Everton 1-0 West Ham United
- Substitute Romelu Lukaku scores a late winner for Everton against West Ham, keeping alive the Toffees' European hopes.
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Pardew deserves 10-game ban - Savage
- Newcastle boss Alan Pardew should be given a 10-game ban for headbutting Hull's David Meyler, according to Robbie Savage.
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Celtic 5-0 Inverness Caledonian Thistle
- Leigh Griffiths scores a hat-trick as Celtic sweep Inverness aside to equal their highest league win of the season.
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Aberdeen 1-0 St Johnstone
- Ryan Jack's goal gives Aberdeen their second Scottish Premiership win of the week as St Johnstone lose at Pittodrie.
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Reid and Doyle out for Republic
- Andy Reid, Kevin Doyle and Rob Elliot pull out of the Republic of Ireland squad for Wednesday's friendly against Serbia.
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FA to review bans for racism offences
- The FA will review its punishment of racism offences following the five-match ban handed to West Brom's Nicolas Anelka.
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Bayern Munich 5-1 Schalke
- Arjen Robben's hat-trick helps Bayern Munich thrash 10-man Schalke 5-1 and extend their Bundesliga lead to 20 points.
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Race to finish World Cup venues
- The stadium due to stage the first game in the 2014 World Cup may not be finished until mid-May, says Fifa's Jerome Valcke.
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I am best man for QPR - Redknapp
- Harry Redknapp says he is the right man to take Queens Park Rangers back to the Premier League, despite their poor form.
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Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Nuremberg
- Borussia Dortmund move into second place in the Bundesliga as they beat Nuremberg and Bayer Leverkusen lose.
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Barcelona to sign teenager Halilovic
- Barcelona are set to sign Dinamo Zagreb teenager Alen Halilovic having been in talks with the Croatian's club since 2010.
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VIDEO: Pellegrini hails 'beautiful' goals
- Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini hails the "beautiful goals" which earned his side a 3-1 win over Sunderland in the Capital One Cup final at Wembley.
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VIDEO: Poyet proud of players and fans
- Gus Poyet says he feels proud of Sunderland's players and fans despite the Black Cats' 3-1 Capital One Cup final defeat to Manchester City.
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VIDEO: Swansea boss Monk unhappy with penalty
- Swansea City interim manager Garry Monk says referee Mike Dean was wrong to award a late penalty to Crystal Palace in their 1-1 draw at the Liberty Stadium.
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VIDEO: Pulis 'delighted' to get late penalty
- Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis admits he is "delighted" his side were awarded a late penalty, which Glenn Murray scored to give the Eagles a 1-1 draw at Swansea.
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VIDEO: Sol Campbell scores for England in 2002
- Sol Campbell scores for England in a 1-1 draw against Sweden at the 2002 World Cup in Saitama, Japan
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VIDEO: Bruce accepts Pardew apology
- Steve Bruce accepts Alan Pardew's apology for headbutting Hull City midfielder David Meyler.
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VIDEO: Lukaku made the difference - Martinez
- Everton boss Roberto Martinez says the returning Romelu Lukaku made the difference for his side, after the striker came off the bench to score the winner in a 1-0 victory over West Ham.
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VIDEO: Chelsea too good for Fulham - Magath
- Fulham manager Felix Magath says that Chelsea were "too good" for his team during their 3-1 defeat at Craven Cottage.
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VIDEO: Result unfair on Saints - Pochettino
- Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino believes his side's 3-0 defeat by Liverpool was an unfair reflection on the match as a whole.
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VIDEO: Sherwood says Spurs 'won ugly'
- Tottenham Hotspur boss Tim Sherwood says his side "won ugly" after beating Cardiff City 1-0 at White Hart Lane.
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VIDEO: MOTD pundits on Pardew headbutt
- Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen says Alan Pardew's headbutt on Hull's David Meyler is "terribly sad", while Robbie Savage calls the Newcastle's manager's actions "inexcusable".
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VIDEO: Cardiff boss Solskjaer bemoans fine margins
- Cardiff City manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says "fine margins" were the difference as his side lost 1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.
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VIDEO: Pardew apologises for Meyler headbutt
- Alan Pardew apologises following his sending-off for headbutting Hull City's David Meyler at the KC Stadium.
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VIDEO: Arsenal were too selfish - Wenger
- Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his team were "too selfish" when they created opportunities in their 1-0 defeat at Stoke.
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VIDEO: Liverpool were outstanding - Rodgers
- Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers says his team delivered an 'outstanding' display in beating Southampton 3-0 at St Mary's.
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VIDEO: 'Best & worst of Chelsea at Fulham'
- Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says his side recovered from their "worst performance of the season" in the first half to beat Fulham 3-1.
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VIDEO: Stoke good value for win - Hughes
- Stoke boss Mark Hughes believes his side deserved their 1-0 win over Arsenal at the Britannia Stadium.
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VIDEO: 'Wasted moments' frustrate Allardyce
- Sam Allardyce bemoans "wasted moments in the final third" after his West Ham side lost 1-0 at Everton.
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Has Pardew gone too far this time?
- Newcastle manager Alan Pardew must be punished heavily for headbutting a player, argues chief football writer Phil McNulty
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Lawro's predictions v Tim Key
- BBC Sport's football expert Mark Lawrenson takes on actor and boyhood Liverpool fan Tim Key
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Tan's birthday party dispels his Bond villain image
- Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan gives BBC Sport an insight into his life as he marks his birthday with an extravagant party
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Savage on 10 Moyes mistakes at Man Utd
- David Moyes can still succeed at Manchester United but he has made mistakes during his difficult reign, says Robbie Savage
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Gibraltar's Scots coach eyes rock solid show
- Assistant boss David Wilson says Gibraltar have come a long way since losing to Chick Young's charity team a decade ago
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Manager ins and outs - March 2014
- Track the managerial ins and outs and lists every boss in the top five leagues in England and the Scottish Premiership
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Lack of competition concerns Lawwell
- Celtic chief executive feels that the lack of competition in Scotland's top division needs to be addressed.
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Barr should apply for job - Ashton
- Caretaker manager Billy Barr should apply for the vacant Wrexham managerial position says Dragons full-back Neil Ashton.
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Clingan out of NI's Cyprus game
- Sammy Clingan is out of Northern Ireland's game in Cyprus with Dundee United's uncapped Paul Paton called up.
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Swansea City 1-1 Crystal Palace
- A late Glenn Murray penalty rescues an unlikely draw for Crystal Palace against fellow Premier League strugglers Swansea.
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Technology
- Delay BT broadband cash bid - MPs
- A group of MPs say BT should get no more government money for rural broadband until it is clear how it is spending the £1.2bn already awarded to it.
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Virgin Media rolls out porn filters
- Virgin Media has turned on a filtering system to help parents stop children seeing inappropriate material online.
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Minecraft may hit silver screen
- Hugely popular block-building game Minecraft could soon be turned into a film, says the game's creator.
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German court dismisses Apple case
- A German court throws out a legal claim that sought to extract 1.57bn euros (£1.3bn) in damages from Apple.
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MtGox files for bankruptcy
- The troubled MtGox bitcoin exchange has filed for bankruptcy protection, reports say.
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Mobile banking apps hit by glitches
- The mobile banking apps of several big banks are returning to normal after suffering glitches.
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UK spies 'intercepted webcam images'
- British spy agency GCHQ intercepted webcam images from millions of Yahoo users around the world, according to a report in the Guardian.
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US hack accused 'should stay in UK'
- Lawyers for a British man accused of hacking into US government computer servers will "vehemently oppose" extradition attempts.
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Energy firm cyber-defence 'too weak'
- Power companies are being refused insurance cover for cyber-attacks due to inadequate defences, the BBC learns.
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App developers to harness AI
- IBM is holding a competition to find app developers for its Jeopardy-winning supercomputer Watson.
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'Self-destruct' phone made by Boeing
- A smartphone designed for the defence and security industries has been developed by Boeing.
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'Contagious' wi-fi threat created
- A computer virus that can spread via wi-fi like a "common cold" is created by researchers from the University of Liverpool.
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Web activists 'threaten World Cup'
- Brazilian online activists are reportedly threatening to disrupt the 2014 Fifa World Cup.
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Maverick Top Gun tweeter shot down
- A Twitter account that was being used to tweet the film Top Gun frame by frame is suspended following a complaint from the film studio.
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Troubled MtGox Bitcoin boss emerges
- The head of troubled Bitcoin exchange MtGox makes his first statement since the service went offline, saying a "solution" is being found.
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Password 'treasure trove' found
- A "treasure trove" of stolen personal details has been found on sale on black market websites, a security firm says.
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Google removes Congestion Charge ads
- Transport for London teams up with Google to protect customers from using unofficial Congestion Charge payment sites.
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The battle for internet identity
- Scotland is getting one and so is London, but does England need its own internet domain name?
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VIDEO: The apps to help you find new places
- Click's Kate Russell looks at apps which help you find new experiences, plus other sites and apps reviewed.
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VIDEO: New cinema sound 'immerses viewer'
- Click's Marc Cieslak reports on the new technology that immerses the viewer in sound.
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VIDEO: School Reporters check out coding
- Students from Eastlea Community School give computer programming a go and interview Moshi Monsters creator Michael Smith to find out why he thinks everyone can code.
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VIDEO: Will we still use mobiles in 20 years?
- Industry experts at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona look forward to the phones of the future.
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VIDEO: Our early impressions of the web
- On 12 March 2014 the world wide web turns 25, and the Pew Research Center has collected data on how Americans have reacted to it through its brief history.
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VIDEO: Bankruptcy for bitcoin exchange MtGox
- One of the world's biggest Bitcoin exchanges, MtGox, has filed for bankruptcy.
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VIDEO: A mobile app that creates 3D images
- The BBC's Mark Gregory tries out Seene, an app that can create 3D images without the need for a special camera.
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VIDEO: Device 'sees who's at the door'
- A demonstration of the AT&T Digital Life system at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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VIDEO: Supercomputers 'could boost economy'
- Small businesses are urged to follow in the footsteps of some larger companies and take advantage of the processing power of supercomputers to boost the economy.
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VIDEO: Making movies with your smartphone
- Some film-makers are rejecting traditional cameras in favour of making movies on their mobile phones. Click's David Reed reports.
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In pictures: London now and then
- New app fuses old London streets with today
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Lotus F1 Team looks to tech to win
- Lotus F1, technology, and the quest for trophies
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Five of the web's oddest communities
- Five of the strangest online communities
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Are mobile banking apps safe?
- How to stay secure when using banking apps on mobile devices.
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Is new tech just a fashion item?
- Are new tech products just unnecessary fashion?
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Bitcoin's life-or-death moment
- Is Bitcoin an existential threat to the official banking system?
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Hey you, get on to my cloud
- How remote recording tech is cutting costs
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The latest business news from the BBC
Business
- Gamblers 'need more protection'
- A voluntary code of conduct for the gambling industry is to be compulsory but needs toughening up, Culture Secretary Maria Miller says.
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Tesco criticised over tuna brand
- Environmental campaigners Greenpeace accuse supermarket chain Tesco of stocking a brand of tuna that is caught in a way that can harm other wildlife.
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Warren Buffett firm in record profit
- The investment firm run by US billionaire Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, reports a record profit in 2013.
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Half a million in negative equity
- New figures show nearly half a million UK households are still in negative equity - meaning their homes are worth less than their mortgages.
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BA 'positive' about independence
- Scottish independence could be a "positive development" for British Airways, according to the boss of the company which owns the airline.
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£2m fund for flood-hit tourism firms
- The government has pledged a £2m support fund to provide advice and support for firms in England which rely on tourism in areas hit by flooding.
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Energy firms told to hand back £400m
- Energy regulator Ofgem has told the "big six" suppliers to hand back more than £400m of credit in customers' closed accounts.
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Mobile banking apps hit by glitches
- The mobile banking apps of several big banks are returning to normal after suffering glitches.
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Royal Mail to raise stamp prices
- The price of a first-class stamp is to increase by 2p to 62p and a second-class stamp by 3p to 53p, Royal Mail announces.
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Mexican fraud hits Citigroup profit
- The US bank Citigroup lowers its fourth quarter and full year earnings after discovering fraud in its Mexican subsidiary.
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The curious case of the falling yuan
- The Chinese currency is experiencing its biggest decline since 2005, breaking a long-term rising trend.
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Minimum wage offenders exposed
- Five employers who failed to pay their staff the minimum wage have been "named and shamed" by the government.
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US economic growth rate revised down
- The US economy grew at a rate of 2.4% from October to December, down from a first estimate of 3.2%, as consumer spending proved weaker than predicted.
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India's economic growth slows down
- India's economic growth rate slowed to 4.7% in the last quarter of 2013, according to latest official figures.
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Rupert Soames to leave Aggreko
- Rupert Soames is to leave engineering firm Aggreko after 11 years to take up the chief executive role at Serco Group.
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London Tube station sold for £53m
- A former London Underground station used by the War Office is sold to developers for £53m.
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'Self-destruct' phone made by Boeing
- A smartphone designed for the defence and security industries has been developed by Boeing.
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Money lenders face tougher rules
- A much tougher approach to the regulation of money lending is being promised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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House price rises at four-year high
- House prices rose by 0.6% in February, a 9.4% increase on the same month in 2013, Nationwide says.
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Crackdown on fake shares fraudsters
- More than 100 people are arrested in the biggest ever crackdown on fake share deals - so-called "boiler room" fraud - led by City of London Police.
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Cyprus bailout hit as bill fails
- International efforts to bail out Cyprus' debt-laden economy have been thrown into doubt after its parliament rejected a key part of the plan.
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Spain begins Bankia privatisation
- Spain's government starts selling part of its stake in nationalised lender Bankia, which was saved by an 18bn-euro bailout two years ago.
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World Bank stalls $90m Uganda loan
- The World Bank postpones a $90m (£54m) loan to Uganda after President Yoweri Museveni signed a tough and controversial new anti-gay law.
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The hungry young entrepreneur
- A profile of young UK entrepreneur Shazia Saleem, who has launched her own range of halal British and Italian ready meals.
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Colorado's marijuana firms beg for banking
- Despite efforts by the Obama administration, banks in Colorado are refusing to lend to legal cannabis firms, jeopardising the nascent industry.
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From Sheffield to Silicon Valley
- A profile of David Richards, the son of a Sheffield steelworker who went on to become the multimillionaire boss of US computer group Wandisco.
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Rangers fans back King ticket action
- A coalition of Rangers supporters backs former Ibrox director Dave King over his statement on the club's future.
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Newcastle profits increase to £9.9m
- Newcastle say "player trading" is one reason for a 600% increase in profits after tax to £9.9m in the year to June 2013.
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'Sexual' World Cup T-shirts pulled
- Sports giant Adidas says it is suspending the sale World Cup t-shirts after Brazil's authorities complained they sexualised the country's image.
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VIDEO: Half a million in negative equity
- Nearly 500,000 households in the UK are still in negative equity, according to nearly released figures.
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VIDEO: The Arabs hoping to explore space
- Howard Johnson reports on the Middle East's growing space industry.
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VIDEO: Bankruptcy for bitcoin exchange MtGox
- One of the world's biggest Bitcoin exchanges, MtGox, has filed for bankruptcy.
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VIDEO: 'Africans like conspicuous colours'
- Some of Nigeria's key fashion and fabric people talk about their businesses.
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VIDEO: For sale: Homes in Dubai ghost town
- An ex-pat village in Dubai which was emptied to make way for a new development has now been revived with some homes being sold back to previous tenants.
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VIDEO: India GDP to reach near decade-low
- India's latest economic growth figures are expected to reach a near decade-low, but what does the slowdown mean for ordinary people?
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AUDIO: BA profits 'increase significantly'
- IAG chief executive Willie Walsh discusses the company's 2013 profits, fuelled by BA and Spanish budget airline Vueling.
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VIDEO: Malaysian billionaire talks soccer
- Malaysian billionaire Vincent Tan gives a rare and exclusive interview to the BBC about his troubled foray into soccer.
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World's longest aircraft unveiled in UK
- World's longest aircraft is unveiled in UK
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Lotus F1 Team looks to tech to win
- Lotus F1, technology, and the quest for trophies
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Can friends make it in business?
- Could you go into business with your best friend?
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Education faces 10,000 violent attacks
- Schools and colleges face 10,000 violent attacks
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Qantas warns of bumpy ride ahead
- Australia's Flying Kangaroo faces survival fight
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In pictures: Dawlish restoration
- The restoration effort on the Dawlish railway line
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Rebuilding broken High Street dreams
- TV success proves 'double-edged sword' for family firm
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The latest local news from the BBC
Essex
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Baby survives fatal road collision
- A nine-month-old baby boy is unharmed after a collision on Saturday which left a man dead and three women seriously injured.
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PhD student helped killer lover flee
- A PhD student, who studied in Essex, is found guilty of helping three drug dealers after they had shot dead a rival in Southampton.
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Albarn unveils songs at 6 Music gig
- Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn gives his wistful debut solo album, inspired by his youth in east London and Essex, its first live airing.
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Northern Lights illuminate the UK
- The Aurora Borealis, better known as the Northern Lights, gives spectacular displays over parts of the UK, lighting up skies from the north of Scotland to Jersey.
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Criticised Trust gets 120 ambulances
- An ambulance service criticised over poor response times in rural areas will take delivery of 120 new vehicles before the end of April.
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Singer Dappy charged with assault
- Essex Police said alleged attack happened outside a nightclub in Chelmsford on Thursday.
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Eleven in custody after ferry 'jump'
- Eleven people are held as part of a "human smuggling" investigation after two people reportedly jumped from a North Sea ferry.
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Innocent blood? - WW1 martyr factor
- How a seaman's death shook the world
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Leyton Orient 2-1 Colchester United
- Leyton Orient lose their place at the top of League One despite edging to a narrow win at home to Colchester.
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Southend United 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers
- Southend's winless streak is extended to nine matches following a draw against struggling Wycombe Wanderers at Roots Hall.
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Braintree Town 2-1 Hyde
- Dan Holman's late winner secures a narrow victory for Braintree over basement boys Hyde.
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O'Sullivan into Welsh Open last four
- World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan eases past John Higgins 5-1 to reach the Welsh Open semi-finals in Newport.
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Hurst signs new Shrimpers deal
- Southend United hand a new two-year contract to top scorer Kevan Hurst, who has 11 goals so far this season.
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Southend sign Sunderland's Egan
- Southend United sign Sunderland's Republic of Ireland Under-21 defender John Egan on loan for 28 days.
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VIDEO: Ferry group questioned by police
- A group of people on board a ferry from which two people jumped overboard near Harwich are questioned by police on its arrival in Holland.
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VIDEO: Essex horse sanctuary 'inundated'
- An Essex charity says it is "inundated" with horses that are being dumped in fields to "fly-graze".
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VIDEO: HIV patients 'going undiagnosed'
- Inside Out investigates why thousands of people with HIV are going undiagnosed or untreated.
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Beds/Bucks/Herts
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Illegal rave attracts 700 people
- Police are monitoring an illegal rave attended by about 700 people in Bedfordshire overnight.
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Girl, 14, kidnapped and raped
- Police are hunting for a man who forced a 14-year-old girl from Hertfordshire into a car then raped her while holding her prisoner overnight.
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Soldier's death finally recognised
- An Aberystwyth hairdresser's death during World War One is officially recognised by the army nearly 100 years after his death near Bedford.
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Ex-EDL leader's Twitter suspended
- The Twitter account of former English Defence League leader Tommy Robinson, who is currently serving 18 months in prison, is suspended.
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Landmark Point set for demolition
- Plans to demolish the UK's first multiplex cinema The Point, a landmark on Milton Keynes' skyline for nearly 30 years, are set to be approved.
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Elderly 'could lose bus services'
- Elderly and disabled passengers in Buckinghamshire could lose vital bus services because of cuts in government funding, councils in England warn.
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'Changes needed' at schools' group
- A schools group is ordered to make sweeping changes after serious concerns were raised about governance and mismanagement.
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Man found guilty of stab murder
- A man is found guilty of murdering 24-year-old Sean Noctor, who was stabbed in Windsor town centre last summer.
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Suspected chemical leak at school
- Two adults and a child are taken to hospital after a suspected chemical leak at a Hertfordshire school.
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Criticised Trust gets 120 ambulances
- An ambulance service criticised over poor response times in rural areas will take delivery of 120 new vehicles before the end of April.
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Midlands rail managers on strike
- Supervisors at one of the Midlands' key railway companies go on strike in a row over shorter hours.
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Longest aircraft unveiled in UK
- How the world's longest aircraft was built
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Watford 4-0 Blackpool
- Mathias Ranegie and Troy Deeney score twice as Watford thump Blackpool, who have now not won in 16 league matches.
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London Wasps 17-21 Sale Sharks
- Sale Sharks fight back to win against Wasps at Adams Park and continue their push for the Premiership play-offs.
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MK Dons 0-1 Sheffield United
- Stefan Scougall's first-half goal is enough to earn Sheffield United an eighth straight win at MK Dons.
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Bradford City 2-3 Stevenage
- A stunning brace from Luke Freeman gives relegation-threatened Stevenage a vital win at Bradford.
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Southend United 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers
- Southend's winless streak is extended to nine matches following a draw against struggling Wycombe Wanderers at Roots Hall.
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Luton Town 3-0 Alfreton Town
- Luton keep their lead at the top of the Conference Premier with a stylish victory over play off-chasing Alfreton Town.
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Bath and Dragons battle to draw
- Celtic Dragons draw 62-62 with Team Bath, while Yorkshire Jets win their first game since the Superleague season opener.
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World Cup aim for Watford's Neill
- Watford defender Lucas Neill says a desire to be in Australia's World Cup squad prompted his return to England.
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Wycombe sign Brentford's Pierre
- Wycombe Wanderers sign former Fulham youngster Aaron Pierre on loan from Brentford for a month.
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Buyers unlikely to be at Wycombe AGM
- The proposed buyers of Wycombe Wanderers are unlikely to be named at Wednesday's supporters' Annual General Meeting.
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VIDEO: Money challenge for Olympic venue
- The Lee Valley White Water Centre has reopened after a £6.3m development, but faces a financial challenge.
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VIDEO: HIV patients 'going undiagnosed'
- Inside Out investigates why thousands of people with HIV are going undiagnosed or untreated.
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VIDEO: Improper finance claims hit college
- A college wrongly claimed nearly £1m for students it could not account for, a government report has found.
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VIDEO: Soldiers ready to leave Afghanistan
- About 1,000 military personnel from the Eastern region are nearing the end of their last major deployment to Afghanistan.
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