Shiffrin storms to record 102nd World Cup win
Mikaela Shiffrin dominates the Alpine Ski World Cup slalom in Levi, Finland, securing her record-extending 102nd victory. Read the full story of her triumphant return.
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Country Singer John Wesley Ryles Dies Aged 82
Legendary country singer John Wesley Ryles, known for his enduring career and classic recordings, has died at age 82, leaving behind a musical legacy spanning six decades.
The Modern Country Gentleman: Redefining Rural Life
Discover how the traditional English country gentleman is evolving, blending heritage with contemporary values in today's rural Britain.
Epic 6-Country European Road Trip Adventure
Discover how to experience six European nations on one epic driving adventure from the UK to Italy, featuring stunning landscapes, cultural gems and practical travel tips.
Stephen Wilson Jr: Grief, boxing and country music
Exclusive interview reveals how the rising country star transformed profound loss into musical gold, blending rock energy with raw Nashville storytelling in his debut album 'Son of Dad'.
Emmerdale Star's Surprising Switch to Country Music
Former Emmerdale actor Ben Thornton reveals his surprising career switch to country music star and his exciting new single 'Better Man' that's taking the airwaves by storm.
Finland: Beating Russia in Ukraine key to Indo-Pacific stability
Finland's defence minister warns that China is closely monitoring Western resolve in Ukraine, arguing that a Russian victory would embolden Beijing and destabilise the entire Indo-Pacific region.
Mark Chesnutt Hospitalised: Emergency Surgery Cancels Show
90s country music legend Mark Chesnutt has been rushed to hospital for emergency surgery, forcing the immediate cancellation of his upcoming Louisiana performance.
Discover the World's Most Serene and Undiscovered Islands
From Indonesia's secret archipelagos to Finland's remote hideaways, explore breathtaking islands where tranquillity reigns supreme and mass tourism remains a distant memory.
Katy Perry stays at Scotland football team's Glasgow hotel
American pop sensation Katy Perry checks into Glasgow hotel ahead of Scotland national football team's Euro 2024 preparations, creating unexpected crossover between music and sports worlds.
Hexham: One of UK's Happiest Places to Live
Discover why the charming market town of Hexham in Northumberland is beating city living and coastal hotspots to become one of Britain's most content communities.
Deniliquin Ute Muster: Australia's Iconic Outback Festival
The iconic Deniliquin Ute Muster returns with spectacular ute displays, country music stars and outback celebrations in rural NSW. Discover what makes this Australian festival unforgettable.
14 dead in Finland school shooting by 12-year-old suspect
A devastating school shooting in Helsinki has left at least 14 people dead, including children, after a 12-year-old suspect opened fire before being apprehended by police.
Keith Urban's hospital visit inspires cancer-stricken musician
Rising country musician Maggie Baugh reveals how Keith Urban's heartfelt hospital visit provided hope during her toughest moments battling bone cancer and a rare blood disorder.
Maggie Baugh: The Teen Who Duetted With Keith Urban
Discover how teenage country music sensation Maggie Baugh captured Keith Urban's heart with a spontaneous parking lot performance that launched her career.
Tribe of Frog: UK's Trippiest Club Night Revealed
Discover how Tribe of Frog, Bristol's legendary psychedelic trance institution, has created the UK's trippiest and happiest dance floor experience for over two decades.
World's Happiest Holiday Destination Just 2 Hours From UK
Discover the stunning European destination crowned the world's happiest place for tourists, offering sun-drenched beaches, affordable luxury and direct flights from the UK in under two hours.
Finnish youth snub mother tongue for English books
A new study reveals a dramatic generational shift in Finland, with young people increasingly snubbing Finnish literature for English-language books, raising concerns about cultural identity.
Shooting at New Hampshire Country Club Wedding
Chaos and panic unfolded at the upscale Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire, when a shooting disrupted a wedding celebration, leaving one man critically injured and guests fleeing for safety.
Finland's Defence Chief: Russia is an 'Existential Threat'
Finland's top military commander, General Janne Jaakkola, declares Russia an existential threat to Europe, urging a permanent NATO troop presence and a new strategy of 'deterrence by denial' to counter Moscow's aggression following the invasion of Ukraine
Finland Demands Ironclad NATO Security Against Russia
Finnish President Stubb calls for a 'clear and present' security framework from NATO allies, warning of a decade of heightened Russian aggression and the need to bolster Europe's eastern flank.
Russia's Chilling Threat to Finland: Echoes of Ukraine
Exclusive intelligence analysis reveals Russia is employing a sinister disinformation campaign against NATO member Finland, mirroring the pretexts used before the invasion of Ukraine. Fears of a new conflict in Europe are mounting.
Lainey Wilson Plans Massive Country Wedding to NFL's Hodges
Yellowstone star and country music sensation Lainey Wilson is planning a 'big country wedding' in Tennessee to tie the knot with former NFL quarterback Devlin 'Duck' Hodges. Exclusive details on the rustic ceremony, guest list, and romantic proposal insid
German Chancellor Merz Faces Bundestag Fury Over Ukraine Policy
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz confronts a political firestorm in the Bundestag as his government's Ukraine policy sparks coalition turmoil and European allies express alarm over defence capabilities.
Finland's Stockpiles: A Warning for Europe's Supply Chains
As Europe faces a crisis of confidence in its supply chains, Finland's national stockpiling strategy offers a powerful lesson in resilience. Discover why experts are urging the UK and EU to take note.
How Heavy Metal Became Finland's Secret Power Tool
Discover how Finland is leveraging its heavy metal music scene as a soft power tool to reshape its global image, boost tourism, and drive economic growth in a groundbreaking cultural strategy.
British ice dancer makes history with same-sex partner
British ice dancer Mille Colling and Finnish partner Emma Aalto are set to become the first same-sex duo to compete internationally following a landmark rule change by the Finnish Figure Skating Association.
EU Plans 1000-Mile Border 'Defence Shield' Against Putin
Exclusive: The European Union is accelerating plans for a 1,000-mile 'defence shield' along its eastern frontiers to counter what officials label a hybrid attack by the Kremlin, using migrants to destabilise the bloc.
UK's Bamburgh Crowned World's Happiest Place
A majestic UK coastal town has been crowned the happiest place to live in the entire world, according to a major new global study. Discover the secret behind its unbeatable quality of life.
Europe Fortifies Borders as Germany Warns Ukraine is Just the Start
European nations are taking drastic defensive measures, from anti-tank ditches to border closures, amid stark warnings that Putin's war aims extend far beyond Ukraine. Germany cautions of a wider plan for conquest as the EU is urged to stockpile food and
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