after leo varadkar s surprise resignation. now on bbc news sportsday. here s gavin. hello, and welcome to sportsday i m gavin ramjaun. coming up on the show. a dominant start for england in the women s six nations, despite a red card in their opener with italy. a monumentous collapse sees england lose the third t20 against new zealand. and max verstappen feels the melbourne heat, as carlos sainz leads a ferrari one two in the australian grand prix. and chelsea are back on top of the women s super league after they beat west ham. hello there, and welcome to sportsday. it will take something special to stop england in the women s six nations this year, as the defending champions cruised past italy in their opening match today. the red roses turned on the style in the second half, as they begin their campaign for sixth tournament victory in a row, with 48 0 bonus point win in parma as jane dougall reports. for the 100th time, marley packer strode out to represent her count
pensioners were more likely to be in poverty than other income groups. now, because of the triple lock that we introduced, they are less likely to be in poverty. and i think that s a very important social change because, unlike adults of working age, pensioners can t work, they ve retired. and so we need to respect that. they have done it into every the less, they have done it into every the less. a they have done it into every the less, a significant political moment, putting extra pressure on labour moment, putting extra pressure on labour to moment, putting extra pressure on labour to do the same, and the fact that he labour to do the same, and the fact that he was labour to do the same, and the fact that he was able to acknowledge that they wilt that he was able to acknowledge that they will do that shows they are thinking they will do that shows they are thinking about what they will say in the general election to different groups the general election to dif
she says if aid from the organisation is blocked from entering gaza, famine will take hold. it is simply outrageous. the clock is ticking, and with this recent decision, the clock will be ticking even faster towards famine. there is more than a quarter of a million people who depend on unwra s food assistance in the north, and we haven t been able to reach them for the past two months. we are talking about the vast majority of the population that has been forced to flee their homes or their places of refuge, and unwra alone are hosting over a million people who live in the united nations unwra shelters. they lost everything, and they need everything, and they need the basics. and right now the most important commodity that people need is food. i would also say that they need safety and they need protection above all, and a ceasefire, which is very, very much overdue. live tojerusalem and our correspondent mark lowen. what do you make of unrwa is saying and how important are t
fine gael. he s set to become the republic of ireland s youngest prime minister at the age of 37 after leo varadkar s surprise resignation. now on bbc news, click. this week, nick s at south by southwest, where assistive tech is helping one artist with muscular dystrophy crack the music scene. what do you think about this from a fashion perspective? oh, yeah, definitely, it can t cramp my style. chris suits up. they ve gone to get me a bigger size. . ..eventually, to see how our old four legged friend spot is helping with the decommissioning of a nuclear power station. and we travel to miami to see what sd printing might mean for marine wildlife. every march, thousands of musicians, movie stars and media moguls from all over the world descend on austin, texas. it s time for south by southwest. and this year, one musician made quite a splash on this global stage thanks to a life changing innovation. and nick kwek travelled with him as he made his us debut. this is eli s s
there. comedy. in russia, authorities have charged four men it says attacked a moscow concert hall and killed at least 137 people. three were marched, bent double, into a moscow court while the fourth was in a wheelchair. the kremlin has refused to comment on reports that the suspects were tortured. all were charged with committing an act of terrorism. they ve been ordered into custody pending a trial in may. media reports have named all four men, saying they are nationals of tajikistan. three have reportedly pleaded guilty. these live pictures show tributes to the victims placed outside the concert hall. the islamic state group says it carried out the attack and it s uploaded graphic vidoes of it. the chairman has said it is not appropriate to comment on this claim. the kremlin has said. anna aslam reports. handcuffed and blindfolded, four suspected gunmen were brought into court. they all appeared injured. one man arrived in a wheelchair and sat in the dock with his eyes