Culture minister Stephanie Peacock said the organisation “understands the strength of feeling” among rugby union fans who want free-to-air coverage to remain for the annual competition involving ...

Ms Peacock added the Government has “no plans” to change the listed sporting events regime after MPs suggested that moving the Six Nations to group A could better protect terrestrial TV access.

Six Nations Rugby must take a “balanced and considered” approach over its next broadcast deal, the Government has said amid calls to keep the tournament on terrestrial television. Culture minister ...