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Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria

A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t

Verbier Voted Best Ski Resort in the Alps

The prestigious Verbier ski resort in Switzerland has been crowned the best in the Alps by the World Ski Awards 2023. Discover what makes this destination a cut above the rest for your next luxury ski holiday.

Ultimate Guide to Canada's Best Ski Holidays & Resorts

Discover Canada's premier ski destinations, from the legendary powder of Whistler to the charming slopes of Quebec. Our expert guide reveals where to find the best terrain, luxury stays, and après-ski for an unforgettable winter holiday.

Alpine Favourite to Sign Colapinto After Williams Test

Argentine racing sensation Franco Colapinto is poised for a monumental career leap, with Alpine emerging as the frontrunner to secure his services following a blistering Formula 1 test with Williams. The 20-year-old's meteoric rise continues to captivate

Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift

A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.

British Skier Dies in Thredbo 'Freak Accident'

British expat Sean Forrest has died following a devastating ski accident at Thredbo resort in Australia. The 56-year-old finance expert is remembered as a loving family man and a 'true gentleman'.

Skier Killed in Thredbo Avalanche Tragedy

A male skier has died following a devastating avalanche at Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man succumbed to his injuries, prompting a major safety review.

Porepunkah Police Killer Manhunt Enters Sixth Day

Victoria Police's massive manhunt for alleged police killer Dez Freeman continues for a sixth day in rugged terrain near Porepunkah as new details emerge about the accused's background and the fatal shooting of Constable Josh Parker.

Alpine Manhunt for Alleged Police Killer in Victoria

An intensive manhunt is underway in Victoria's treacherous alpine region for a man accused of murdering a police officer. The suspect has vanished into the bush near Porepunkah, sparking a massive search operation.

Climber's haunting last photo before 1,000ft fall

The chilling last photograph of a climber stranded on Mont Blanc's Dent du Géant has been released by Italian authorities in a bid to identify the victim who fell 1,000ft to his death.

Manhunt After Fatal Shooting in Victoria's Porepunkah

A major police operation is underway in Victoria's alpine region following a fatal shooting in the small town of Porepunkah. Authorities are searching for a suspect after a man was found deceased at a property.

Porepunkah Shooting Suspect Captured in Police Operation

Victoria Police have apprehended 38-year-old Dezi Freeman after a major manhunt in the Alpine region. The suspect, wanted in connection with a firearms incident in Porepunkah, was arrested without incident near Bright.

Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg

In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.

£700M ski resort with snow slopes coming to Sydney

A groundbreaking £700 million ski resort is set to transform Penrith, bringing snow-covered slopes and chairlifts to Sydney's doorstep. Discover how this ambitious project could redefine winter sports in Australia.

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