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Winter Sports Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan

Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.

World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101

Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.

Indonesia bans Israeli gymnasts from Olympic qualifier

Indonesian sports authorities face International Olympic Committee scrutiny after blocking Israeli athletes from a crucial Olympic qualifying event, raising concerns about political discrimination in international sport.

Olympic boxer's 94-second KO sparks gender debate

French boxer Imane Khelif scores lightning-quick knockout in just 94 seconds during her return to the ring, reigniting discussions about gender verification in Olympic boxing following previous controversy.

London's Epic New Zipline: Soar Above Olympic Park

Experience London from breathtaking new heights as Europe's longest urban zipline opens in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, offering thrill-seekers a 35mph adventure across the iconic skyline.

Hiker falls 800 feet in Grand Teton rescue drama

A 21-year-old hiker suffered catastrophic injuries after falling 800 feet in Grand Teton National Park, prompting a complex mountain rescue operation that tested emergency responders to their limits.

World's first retro theme park to open in UK

A revolutionary retro theme park featuring 80s and 90s attractions is coming to the UK, promising nostalgic fun without modern technology. Discover what makes Time Warp the ultimate throwback experience.

Yosemite faces closure in US government shutdown crisis

America's iconic national parks, including Yosemite, brace for potential closures and service disruptions as political deadlock threatens another US government shutdown, putting wildlife and tourism at risk.

Thorpe Park ride evacuation leaves 40 stranded

Exclusive: Dozens of visitors were dramatically evacuated from Thorpe Park's 'The Swarm' rollercoaster after it ground to a halt, raising fresh questions about ride safety at Merlin Entertainment attractions.

Teen's 25ft plunge from rollercoaster sparks safety probe

Exclusive report on the shocking accident at Indiana's Holiday World as 17-year-old Kevin Rodriguez Zavala suffers devastating injuries after falling from moving rollercoaster. Safety protocols under scrutiny as theme park industry faces questions.

Sea World Trainer Sues Over Shark Tank Trauma

Former marine trainer Therese Kerrins files explosive lawsuit against Sea World, claiming traumatic shark tank incident left her with lasting psychological damage and career-ending injuries.

Fairground horror as safety bar fails mid-ride

Shocking footage captures the moment thrill-seekers were left dangling upside down when a fairground ride's safety mechanism malfunctioned during a county show, sparking urgent safety investigations.

Yosemite chaos: BASE jumpers invade during shutdown

Exclusive report reveals how Yosemite National Park descended into chaos as thrill-seekers and illegal occupants exploited government closure, creating dangerous conditions in world-famous wilderness.

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