Winter Olympics Hopeful Sivert Bakken Dies Aged 27
Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken has been found dead in Italy. The 27-year-old was at a pre-Winter Olympics training camp. Read the full story.
Norwegian biathlete Sivert Guttorm Bakken has been found dead in Italy. The 27-year-old was at a pre-Winter Olympics training camp. Read the full story.
Italy's competition authority fines Ryanair €256m for abusing its market power to limit online travel agency sales. The airline vows to appeal as it hits a record €31bn valuation.
A three-hour car journey with a wailing newborn led to a profound life change for one man, redefining family and the joy of Christmas. Discover the heartwarming story.
A savvy mum from Romford flew to Italy for a day, enjoying amazing pizza for less than a trip into Central London. Discover how she does it and her other budget European day trips.
Coastal rowing, a dynamic new discipline inspired by surf and beach sports, has been officially added to the programme for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Discover how this exciting format will change the sport.
Lindsey Vonn, 41, clinched her 142nd World Cup podium with third place in Val-d'Isère's super-G. Sofia Goggia won, as Vonn's Milan-Cortina 2026 campaign accelerates. Read the full story.
Discover the UK's best winter activities, from starling murmurations in Cambridgeshire to dark sky gazing in Northumberland. Readers share their favourite crisp-day walks and seasonal adventures.
Discover seven budget-friendly winter wardrobe essentials from New Look's menswear collection, including coats, jumpers, and jeans, all under £50. Refresh your style without overspending.
US figure skater Ilia Malinin lands a record seven quadruple jumps to win the Grand Prix Final, cementing his status as Olympic favourite. Read the full report.
Jesse Marsch's Canada learn their 2026 World Cup group stage fate, drawn against Switzerland and Qatar, with a playoff winner to come. Full draw details and analysis.
Shoppers are rushing for M&S's belted tailored coat, calling it 'cosy, warm and so on trend'. The £90 winter essential offers smart-casual versatility and great value.
The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games have secured over $2bn in sponsorship revenue, exceeding targets ahead of schedule. Discover how major brands are backing the event and the innovative changes planned.
UK electric vehicle drivers warned of hefty penalties for common winter errors. Learn Kia's essential tips to stay safe, legal, and avoid fines up to £11,000 this season.
Struggling to find the perfect winter wedding outfit? Discover elegant solutions featuring lace, cocktail coats, and glimmering jewellery to shine despite the chill.
Italy's far-right government passes a restrictive sex education bill requiring parental consent, sparking protests. Critics argue it undermines violence prevention. Discover the clash over 'gender ideology'.
The 9th Aldgate in Winter Festival is back on 4th & 5th December with a lantern parade, community feast, live music, and festive workshops. Join the free celebration in Aldgate Square.
NHS data shows a sharp 56% rise in flu patients compared to 2024, with 1,717 daily hospitalisations. Norovirus cases are lower. Read the full winter health update.
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games have unveiled their official slogan, 'Believe, Belong, Become'. Discover the vision behind the motto and its significance for Queensland.
Pope Leo stresses Europe's vital role in Ukraine peace talks, suggesting Italy could mediate. Read his in-flight remarks and analysis of the diplomatic push.
Shoppers praise the Marks and Spencer Air-Yarn Roll Neck Jumper for its soft, flattering fit and lightweight warmth. Discover this £26 winter essential and stylish pairing ideas.
Escape the crowds and discover the authentic beauty of the Italian Riviera. Our guide reveals the perfect out-of-season road trip through Liguria, from Cinque Terre to Portofino.
Gareth Butterfield reveals five simple, no-cost checks to keep your car running in freezing conditions and avoid a winter breakdown. Essential reading for UK drivers.
Organisers admit there is no backup plan if the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena is not ready for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Test events have been pushed to January.
Sarah Akinterinwa's latest cartoon perfectly captures the British struggle through winter illness season. Discover how her work resonates with millions battling colds and flu.
Get up to 40% off Hobbs winter coats, including Kate Middleton's favourite styles. Shop the Black Friday 2025 sale for timeless elegance at reduced prices.
Discover the scientific reasons why London's damp, humid winter can feel colder than Canada's freezing temperatures, from heat conductivity to the urban canyon effect.
Italy's parliament postpones crucial legislation that would define sex without consent as rape, creating a rift in Giorgia Meloni's coalition government. Discover the implications.
Mixed Martial Arts aims for Olympic inclusion by 2032 as a new global governing body, FIMMA, is established. Learn how this move could transform the sport.
Discover why Croyde in north Devon offers the perfect winter weekend escape with empty surfing beaches, cosy pubs and stunning coastal walks away from the summer crowds.
Three men have been arrested after a gang attacked a couple in a Rome park, forcing the boyfriend to watch as they raped his fiancée. Police continue to search for other suspects.