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• (1) Ireland v Wales: Six Nations rugby union – live - The Guardian6 March 2026, 10:13 pm
  (1) Ireland v Wales: Six Nations rugby union – live  The GuardianIreland vs Wales LIVE: Conan scores Ireland's third try early in second half  BBCIreland 27-17 Wales: Bonus-point victory keeps Six Nations Triple Crown hopes alive  Sky SportsIreland v Wales Match Centre  Irish RugbyIreland scaled new heights against England. The challenge against Wales is to stay there  The Irish Times
  
• Putin helps Iran attack the US - The Telegraph6 March 2026, 9:00 pm
  Putin helps Iran attack the US  The TelegraphRussia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say  The Washington PostLive updates: Russia provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say  AP NewsRussia is helping Iran to target US military assets in Middle East  Financial TimesRussia is aiding Iran’s war effort by providing intel on US military targets, sources say  CNN
  
• Gerry Adams was senior IRA commander, official files claim - The Telegraph6 March 2026, 8:41 pm
  Gerry Adams was senior IRA commander, official files claim  The Telegraph
  
• Police search home of former Labour MP’s husband amid China spying investigation - The Guardian6 March 2026, 7:38 pm
  Police search home of former Labour MP’s husband amid China spying investigation  The GuardianJournalist ‘baffled’ after police raid his home in China spy probe  BBCLabour MP suspended after husband arrested in China spy case  The TimesHow China spies on the UK  New StatesmanChina spy case exposes new electoral hazards of foreign policy  Financial Times
  
• A lone battle: Why is Pedro Sánchez the only European leader to take on Trump? - The Guardian6 March 2026, 6:57 pm
  A lone battle: Why is Pedro Sánchez the only European leader to take on Trump?  The GuardianSpain's Pedro Sánchez hits back at Trump threat to sever trade saying 'no to war'  BBCPedro Sánchez: No to war  The EconomistHow Pedro Sánchez became Donald Trump’s nemesis in Europe  Financial Times‘Useless to keep appealing to Trump’ on Iran says Spanish Culture Minister – Channel 4 News  Channel 4
  
• Slay the Spire 2's launch has been so incredibly successful, the studio had to apologise for a joke about Marathon that now "seems a bit meaner than it was intended" - Eurogamer.net6 March 2026, 5:34 pm
  Slay the Spire 2's launch has been so incredibly successful, the studio had to apologise for a joke about Marathon that now "seems a bit meaner than it was intended"  Eurogamer.net‘Slay The Spire 2’ Breaks Two Steam Player Count Records In One Day  ForbesPrepare your decks once more, Slay the Spire 2 is now out in early access  Rock Paper ShotgunSlay the Spire 2 Crushes Bungie’s Marathon on Steam Charts  VICESlay The Spire 2's Next-Level Co-Op Makes It An Early GOTY Contender  GameSpot
  
• Gilts sell off sharply on fears of inflation from Iran war - Financial Times6 March 2026, 4:38 pm
  Gilts sell off sharply on fears of inflation from Iran war  Financial TimesBank of England likely to hold interest rates as Iran conflict fuels energy shock  Yahoo Finance UKBritain bears brunt of bond market sell-off triggered by Iran war  This is MoneySlower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened  The GuardianWar in Middle East may force Bank to raise interest rates, economists warn  thenegotiator.co.uk
  
• Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds - The Guardian6 March 2026, 4:26 pm
  Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds  The GuardianPace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, reveals study  Carbon BriefScientists are trying to solve the mystery of whether global warming is speeding up. A new study says it has the answer  CNNEarth Is Warming Faster Than Previously Estimated, New Study Shows  Bloomberg.comImpending doom: Climate change is no longer a distant forecast  The Gonzaga Bulletin
  
• Italy v England: Borthwick backs 'bibs backline' to ease Six Nations crisis - BBC6 March 2026, 4:01 pm
  Italy v England: Borthwick backs 'bibs backline' to ease Six Nations crisis  BBCSix Nations: Moment of truth for England in Rome as Scotland bid to deny France and keep title race alive  Sky Sports‘Toughest’ Italy Test can be defining moment for England, says Jamie George  The GuardianHow Steve Borthwick’s back-line revamp should revitalise England  The TimesThe lessons England must learn to restore Six Nations hope against Italy  The Independent
  
• Robert Sanchez 'disappointed' but Liam Rosenior says Chelsea don't have a number one goalkeeper - BBC6 March 2026, 3:39 pm
  Robert Sanchez 'disappointed' but Liam Rosenior says Chelsea don't have a number one goalkeeper  BBCView Full coverage on Google News
  
• PC who took selfies at teen's death scene cleared of misconduct - BBC6 March 2026, 2:57 pm
  PC who took selfies at teen's death scene cleared of misconduct  BBCPC ‘took selfie at scene of teenager’s killing’  The TimesMerseyside PC took selfies at teenager's murder scene, jury told  BBCMerseyside Police officer accused of taking selfie where boy killed found not guilty  Liverpool Echo🚨 Merseyside Police officer accused of taking selfie where boy killed found not guilty  facebook.com
  
• Man who drove into Leicester wedding party crowd has sentence increased - BBC6 March 2026, 2:31 pm
  Man who drove into Leicester wedding party crowd has sentence increased  BBCSentence increase for man who drove car into crowd of people  GOV.UKMidland driver who ploughed into wedding crowd slapped with longer sentence  Yahoo News UKMan Who Drove Car into Wedding Crowd Has Jail Sentence Increased to Ten Years  People.comLeicester man who ploughed car into crowd at wedding to spend MORE time in jail  The Mirror
  
• Oil price at two-year high after Qatar warns all Gulf production could stop within days - BBC6 March 2026, 2:00 pm
  Oil price at two-year high after Qatar warns all Gulf production could stop within days  BBCQatar warns war will force Gulf to stop energy exports ‘within days’  Financial TimesQatarEnergy Says It Can’t Make Liquefied Natural Gas, Declares Force Majeure  WSJQatar warns Iran war could halt Gulf energy exports ‘within weeks’  Al JazeeraWhich EU countries are most exposed to the LNG supply disruption?  Euronews.com
  
• Driver jailed for killing Aalia Mahomed in van crash on Strand - BBC6 March 2026, 1:15 pm
  Driver jailed for killing Aalia Mahomed in van crash on Strand  BBCVan driver jailed after killing London student  Sky NewsVan driver jailed for killing 'amazing' uni student in 'pedal confusion' crash  London Evening StandardVan driver who drove into and killed university student jailed | ITV News  ITVXVan driver jailed for eight years for killing university student in crash  Yahoo News UK
  
• ✝️ A Holy War Against Iran? - Zeteo | Substack6 March 2026, 12:44 pm
  ✝️ A Holy War Against Iran?  Zeteo | SubstackHow the Iran war is underpinned by ‘end times’ religious fervour in Washington and Tehran  The IndependentWhat Will War Bring to Iran? Praying for a Country in Crisis  Desiring GodPeace through victory or peace through Christ?  The Washington Daily NewsA Conflict Without Reason Has Become a Dangerous Holy War  The Nation