a massive asteroid is expected to pass between the earth and the moon this evening. experts say it will pass by safely and can be seen through binoculars and telescopes you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello, i m olly foster, here s what s coming up on sportsday. the red roses run riot. the champions sink the scots in the six nations. there s a strong start for wales too, they are too good for the irish in cardiff. qualifying campaign with a win. also coming up on sportsday: the wait goes on for a british medal at the world figure sakting championships, as gibson and fear just miss out injapan from the bbc sports centre, this is sportsday. hello. we ll start with rugby union because the women s six nations championship is under way. details of a big win for wales in a moment but the grand slam champions england are playing scotland right now and racking up a huge score at kingston park in newcastle england have hit the ground running. it took them just
struck a deal with neighbouring belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. putin told state television that belarusian president, alexander lukashenko, has long been raising the issue with him. a massive asteroid is expected to pass between the earth and the moon this evening. experts say it will pass by safely and can be seen through binoculars and telescopes. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello i m olly foster, here s what s coming up on sportsday the red roses run riot. the champions sink the scots in the six nations. there s a strong start for wales too, they are too strong for the irish in cardiff. and mctominay makes sure scotland start their euro qualifying campaign with a win. also coming up on sportsday. the wait goes on for a british medal at the world figure sakting championships, as gibson and fear just miss out injapan. from the bbc sports centre, this is sportsday. we ll start with rugby union because the women s six
With me Karthi Gnanasegaram and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening faster, better looking and more demanding, its the cars were talking about as hamilton helps himself to Pole Position in the first race of the formula one season in australia. Its a first for Dundee United as they claim the Scottish Challenge Cup in stunning style. Wiggins insists hes a man of integrity as he hints that people will be shocked at whats to come once the Team Sky Investigation is over. Also coming up in the programme a Special Report from syria, where against the odds, theyre hoping to reach next years world cup, for the first time in their history. And the Comeback Kings on ice britains skating medal hopes target their third Winter Olympics. Welcome to sportsday. Domestic top flight football might be on its International Break but weve still plenty of sport to bring you rugby union, moto gp and boxing all coming up, but well start in australia, where Lewis Hamilton will begin the first grand pr
With me Karthi Gnanasegaram and jessica creighton. The headlines this evening faster, better looking and more demanding, its the cars were talking about as hamilton helps himself to Pole Position in the first race of the formula one season in australia. Its a first for Dundee United as they claim the Scottish Challenge Cup in stunning style. Wiggins insists hes a man of integrity as he hints that people will be shocked at whats to come once the Team Sky Investigation is over. Also coming up in the programme a Special Report from syria, where against the odds, theyre hoping to reach next years world cup, for the first time in their history. And the Comeback Kings on ice britains skating medal hopes target their third Winter Olympics. Welcome to sportsday. Domestic top flight football might be on its International Break but weve still plenty of sport to bring you rugby union, moto gp and boxing all coming up, but well start in australia, where Lewis Hamilton will begin the first grand pr