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BT grapples with a significant email service outage that began on February 15, 2025, due to DNS server malfunctions, causing widespread access issues. Users faced login errors, as Downdetector noted a high volume of outage reports. BT advised customers to use third-party DNS services as a temporary fix and apologized for the inconvenience.

Brentford achieved a landmark Premier League victory against West Ham United, sealing their third successive away win. Kevin Schade scored a vital goal in the 4th minute. The win put pressure on West Ham's manager Graham Potter.

The writer reflects on the deep emotional bond with their rescue dog, stressing the importance of valuing the time we have with our pets. The piece highlights unconditional love and life lessons taught by pets, urging readers to prioritize loving moments with their furry companions, not just on Valentine's Day but throughout their lives.

The latest Bridget Jones film, *Mad About the Boy*, includes standout performances by a few furry co-stars. These dogs developed a unique bond with actor Leo Woodall, making them the talk of the set. Known for his calm presence, Woodall was affectionately named a 'dog whisperer' by the crew, enhancing both filming dynamics and the film's authenticity.

Wigan Warriors kicked off their 2025 season with a tribute to their rich history, welcoming past players and legends. Legendary announcer Michael Buffer set the tone for a festive event with fireworks and live music, leading up to a tense derby clash with Leigh Leopards, ending in a narrow defeat for Wigan.

The Captain's Challenge debuted in the 2025 Super League, allowing video disputes by team captains. With limits on challenges and specific exclusions, it aims to modernize refereeing. Early matches showed mixed reactions but potential for reducing controversies.

*Captain America: Brave New World*, featuring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford, struggles with formulaic beats and a lack of originality. Despite impressive performances, the film's convoluted plot and uninspired action sequences fail to deliver the emotional depth and innovation fans have come to expect from the Marvel franchise.

Sri Lanka triumphed over Australia by 49 runs in the opening ODI, thanks to standout performances from Charith Asalanka and Maheesh Theekshana. Asalanka's unbeaten 127 set the tone, while Theekshana's spin bowling clinched the match. Australia's struggle was worsened by injuries to key players, underscoring Sri Lanka's home prowess.

Preston North End secured a vital win against Norwich City with a 1-0 scoreline in the English Championship. The decisive goal came from Milutin Osmajic in the 5th minute. This marks Preston's third consecutive victory, showing their strong form against a struggling Norwich side, who remained eighth in the standings.

Borussia Dortmund secured a solid 3-0 win against Sporting CP in the Champions League playoffs' first leg. Dortmund's new coach, Niko Kovač, made a strong European debut, while Sporting struggled with injuries and management changes. The return match in Dortmund will be crucial for Sporting as they attempt a comeback from the deficit. Expect another thrilling game with both sides' attacking strengths and flaws in defense.