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1. Willie Colón, salsa singer and musician, dies aged 75

   The musician’s family announced his death in a post on Facebook

2. Trump vows to raise worldwide tariffs to 15% ‘effective immediately’

   Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, ushered in under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, were unlawfully imposed

3. Ellis Genge issues apology to England fans after heavy defeat to Ireland

   England suffered their heaviest ever home defeat to Ireland at Twickenham

4. Wales vs Scotland live: George Turner try gives visitors victory in closing minutes of Wales clash

   Wales 23-26 Scotland:Visitors build on Calcutta Cup triumph with fine win in Cardiff

5. White House announces huge change to commercial driver’s license test

6. All truck and bus drivers required to take commercial driver’s license test in English

   Duffy indicated that the registration system and requirements for trucking companies would be strengthened

7. Norway dominates the Winter Olympics with 18 gold medals, in photos

   Norway is dominating the Milan Cortina Winter Games. It swept the men’s 50-kilometer cross-country podium for its 18th gold, a Winter Olympics record, and set another mark by reaching 40 medals overall.

8. Record-breaker James Milner happy to be able to ‘still contribute’ for Brighton

   The veteran made his 654th Premier League appearance in the win at Brentford.

9. Is Conor Benn’s split from Eddie Hearn a generation-defining boxing ‘betrayal’?

   Comment:Benn’s shocking Matchroom exit, as he joins rival promotion Zuffa Boxing, is one of the sport’s biggest stories in recent memory

10. Ireland’s old guard roll back the years in record Six Nations win to leave England with huge questions

    England 21-42 Ireland:The hosts wilted as the visitors turned them over at Twickenham by a record margin