Alps ski resort offers free skiing to save money
A French ski resort in the Alps makes skiing free this winter due to financial woes, saving costs by not selling lift passes. Discover how this drastic measure works.
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US bars Europeans accused of pressuring tech censorship
The US State Department has barred five European figures from entry, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor US viewpoints. Discover the implications for digital speech and transatlantic relations.
Lindsey Vonn qualifies for fifth Winter Olympics at 40
American ski legend Lindsey Vonn has defied age and expectation, qualifying for her fifth Winter Olympics in Italy after a dominant return to form. Read her incredible comeback story.
US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low
US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.
US citizens carry passports daily amid immigration raids
Across the United States, naturalised and native-born citizens are carrying passports daily due to fear of detention in immigration raids. Five individuals share their stories of living in a climate of heightened anxiety.
Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic shake-up
The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, a move critics call a purge of the professional foreign service. Read the full analysis of this unprecedented diplomatic reshuffle.
Trump announces 'Trump-class' warships in US Navy overhaul
Donald Trump reveals a new 'Golden Fleet' of US Navy warships named after himself, while the administration recalls ambassadors and halts windfarm projects. Get the latest on Monday's key US political stories.
Trump Announces 'Trump-Class' Battleships for US Navy
President Trump has announced a new 'Golden Fleet' of 'Trump-class' battleships, claiming they will be 100 times more powerful than WWII vessels. The move aims to overhaul a fleet he has long criticised.
Trump's Latin America policy signals US imperialism return
Analysis: Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda for Latin America, focusing on Venezuela and Cuba, suggests a dramatic revival of coercive US foreign policy. Read the full investigation.
US seizes second Venezuelan oil tanker in Caribbean
Exclusive footage reveals US forces boarding a second oil tanker near Venezuela, intensifying regional tensions. Discover the full story and geopolitical implications.
Vonn's stunning comeback continues with Val d'Isere podium
Lindsey Vonn seals third place in Val d'Isere super-G, her fourth podium in five World Cup races. The 41-year-old's remarkable comeback continues ahead of the Milan-Cortina Olympics. Read more.
Lindsey Vonn Claims Super-G Podium at 40
Skiing legend Lindsey Vonn makes a stunning return to the World Cup podium, finishing third in a Super-G race in Val Gardena. Read her incredible comeback story.
Lindsey Vonn makes podium comeback in World Cup downhill
Skiing legend Lindsey Vonn defies age, finishing third in a World Cup downhill at 40. Her emotional return ahead of the Milan-Cortina Olympics inspires the sports world. Read her incredible story.
US launches massive strikes on ISIS in Syria after ambush
The US military has conducted a massive retaliatory strike against ISIS in Syria, hitting over 70 targets after three Americans were killed in an ambush. Read the latest on the operation and the new US-Syria alliance.
US retaliates in Syria after ISIS attack kills three
The US military has conducted extensive airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, following a deadly attack on American personnel. Read the full details of the retaliation.
US Syria Airstrikes After ISIS Kills 3 Americans
The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Trump Won't Rule Out Venezuela War as US Armada Gathers
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
British skier dies in 300m fall in French Alps
A 24-year-old British holidaymaker has died after falling 300 metres on a steep off-piste slope in Les Arcs. Authorities urge skiers to avoid dangerous areas and check insurance.
TikTok signs deal to sell US operations to American-led venture
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
Travel Expert Names Overrated US Spots & Hidden Gems
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
Snow shortage sparks skier fights in Italian Dolomites
Chaotic scenes erupted in Italy's Dolomites as a lack of snow forced slope closures, creating massive queues and skirmishes. Discover the climate challenges facing winter sports.
Trump's $1,776 Christmas Bonus for All US Troops
President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Snow shortage causes chaos and long queues in Dolomites
Skiers in the Italian Dolomites faced hours-long queues and severe congestion after a lack of snow forced slope closures. Read about the weekend chaos and the climate concerns.
Mikaela Shiffrin wins slalom, extends World Cup record to 98
American skiing legend Mikaela Shiffrin secures her 98th World Cup victory in a dramatic slalom race in Val d'Isère. Read the full story of her historic triumph.
Bansko: Europe's Best Budget Ski Resort with £28.63 Passes
A new study reveals Bulgaria's Bansko as Europe's most affordable ski destination, with weekday passes at £28.63 and pints for 89p. Discover how to plan your low-cost ski holiday.
US Skier Lauren Macuga Out of Winter Olympics After Knee Injury
American skier Lauren Macuga's Olympic dream is over after a training injury tore her ACL. The rising star shares her heartbreak and plans to support Team USA from the sidelines. Read her full story.
Odermatt wins World Cup downhill, Kilde returns from injury
Swiss star Marco Odermatt claims victory in the Beaver Creek downhill season-opener. American Ryan Cochran-Siegle takes second, signalling strong Olympic form. Read the full race report.
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