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Winter Olympics 2026: ski cross, halfpipe and more on day 14 – live

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The BBC are showing replays from yesterday’s ski mountaineering, where ridiculously fit men and women ski up a mountain, sprint a flight of steep stairs, before skiing back down again, with jeopardy at each boot change, and in high winds and heavy snow. Truly a different breed of human.

Some beautiful, and blizzard heavy pictures, from Thursday have been curated by our talented picture desk.

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© Photograph: Matsuo K/AFLO SPORT/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Matsuo K/AFLO SPORT/Shutterstock

© Photograph: Matsuo K/AFLO SPORT/Shutterstock

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Norwegian Cruise Line slammed over dining dress code change: ‘Idiotic rule’

That ship has sailed. Norwegian Cruise Line is facing a torrent of backlash after appearing to tighten its once laid-back dining dress code rules, which some furious travelers declared “idiotic.” Passengers hoping to dine inside six of the ship’s ritzy restaurants, Palomar, Ocean Blue, Onda, Cagney’s, Le Bistro and Haven, are banned from wearing shorts...

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Police search of Royal Lodge continues as Andrew released under investigation – live updates

The arrest of the 66-year old former prince has sent shockwaves through the UK and abroad, with reaction rolling in from the US to Australia

The family of Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving 20 years in prison for helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, responded last night to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest.

“Astonished to see Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested today over alleged misconduct in public office linked to material from the so‑called Epstein ‘Files’,” they posted on an X account run by Maxwell’s siblings.

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© Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

© Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

© Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters

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European defence ministers meet in Poland ahead of fourth anniversary of Ukraine war - Europe live

Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia have made limited progress so far

Meanwhile, Poland has officially left the Ottawa Convention, which bans the use of antipersonnel mines, amid growing concerns about Russia’s aggressive posture.

The withdrawal means Poland will be able to lay anti-personnel mines along its eastern border in the space of 48 hours if a threat emerges, prime minister Donald Tusk said yesterday.

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© Photograph: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters

© Photograph: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters

© Photograph: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters

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