Kim Yoon-ji, Who Learned How to Fall, Rises Quickly and Embraces the Bluest Sky in the World
Kim Yoon-ji, a 20-year-old para-athlete, made history by winning Korea’s first gold medal in an individual event at the Winter Paralympics, showcasing her resilience after years of training and overcoming challenges.
Russian athletes back on podium after winning Winter Paralympic medals
Russian athletes have won medals at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, marking their return to international competition after previous bans.
Boos and boycotts as Russian flag returns to global sporting stage
The Russian flag was prominently displayed at the Winter Paralympics for the first time since 2014, inciting boos and boycotts from several nations critical of Russia's presence.
The Dust and Light Painting: The Depths of Orion and the Pleiades Reveal the Secrets of the Winter Sky
The article discusses a NASA photo revealing the intricate cosmic structures of the Orion constellation and the Pleiades, highlighting their beauty and significance in the winter sky.
Wettest winter on record for parts of the UK, says Met Office
The Met Office reports that parts of the UK have experienced their wettest winter on record, with southern and central England particularly affected.
'I'm not the best father,' admits Zelenskyy as Ukraine hit by 'harshest winter for decades'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy admits to struggling as a father due to his duties amid the harshest winter Ukraine has faced in decades.
Sky Sports F1 star ignites controversy as entire country targeted with jibe
Former NASCAR star Danica Patrick faced backlash for making a joke about Canada after their ice hockey team's loss to the USA at the Winter Olympics.
Jubilant Team GB return home after record-breaking Winter Olympics
Team GB returns to the UK with their best-ever performance in the Winter Olympics, winning five medals, including three golds.
NATURE CALENDAR ⟩ There is still half a meter of snow in the sky on Madis Day
A picturesque Madis Day in Estonia is characterized by sunny skies and recently increased snowfall creating stunning winter landscapes.
A Descent for Two: Federico Tomasoni and the Medal Looking at the Sky
Italian skier Federico Tomasoni dedicated his silver medal at the Winter Olympics to his late ex-girlfriend, Matilde Lorenzi, who tragically died in 2024.
Freestyle skier Zoe Atkin wins bronze in record-equalling medal haul for Team GB at Winter Olympics
Zoe Atkin won a bronze medal in the women's halfpipe final at the Winter Olympics, contributing to Team GB's record-equalling five medals.
Blue sky over Beijing makes villagers shiver
Despite cleaner air in Beijing, rural residents struggle to heat their homes during the cold winter months due to low wages and the phase-out of coal.
Could Team GB have a 'Super Saturday' at the Winter Olympics?
Team GB is set for a potential 'Super Saturday' at the Winter Olympics with key finals in curling and freestyle skiing.
Number of norovirus patients in England at highest level this winter
Norovirus cases in England have surged to the highest levels this winter, prompting warnings from health officials about a potential second surge.
Norwegian sets record with 10th Olympic gold medal at Winter Games
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway has won his 10th Olympic gold medal at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina, becoming only the second athlete to achieve this milestone.
Ukrainian officials to boycott Winter Paralympics over decision to allow Russians to compete under their flag
Ukrainian officials have announced a boycott of the upcoming Winter Paralympics due to the inclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their national flags.
Takeda Castle, known as the 'Castle in the Sky,' photographed from above with a drone during winter closure
A drone captured stunning aerial images of Takeda Castle amidst a snowy landscape during its winter closure.
How the Olympic curling 'cheating' controversy rocked the Winter Games
The 2026 Winter Olympics curling competition is marred by allegations of cheating involving multiple teams accused of 'double-touching' the curling stone.
Team GB enjoy record-breaking day at Winter Olympics, with two gold medals
Team GB achieved a historic milestone by securing two gold medals on a single day at the 2026 Winter Olympics, making it their best performance at a Winter Games.
Valentine's Day gift for Winter Olympics athletes - more condoms
Winter Olympics athletes receive additional free condoms as supplies were depleted due to unexpectedly high demand.
Winter Olympics 2026 LIVE: Team GB aim for record-breaking medal haul
Team GB is competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics with hopes of achieving a record number of medals.
Olympic gold means 'absolutely everything' to Team GB's Matt Weston
Team GB's Matt Weston reflected on his Olympic journey, stating that winning gold in the Winter Olympics means everything to him after a challenging previous experience.
Team GB win first gold at 2026 Winter Olympics
Matt Weston secures Team GB's first gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in the men's singles skeleton event.
Who is Matt Weston? The athlete going for Team GB's first gold at Winter Olympics
Matt Weston is poised to win Team GB's first medal at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics after finishing the first day of the men's singles skeleton competition with a significant lead.
Winter Olympics live: Team GB hope for first medal of the Games
Team GB is aiming for its first medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
Ukrainian Olympian banned from competing over helmet honouring war dead
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed in the conflict since Russia's invasion.
'Hard to forgive': Biathlete's ex-girlfriend responds after his cheating confession at Olympics
Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid admitted to cheating on his girlfriend in a live interview after winning a bronze medal at the Olympics, prompting a strong response from her.
Tearful Olympian admits to cheating on girlfriend after medal win
Norwegian Olympian Sturla Holm Laegreid publicly confessed to infidelity during a live interview shortly after winning a bronze medal at the Winter Olympics.
Lindsey Vonn has 'no regrets' over Winter Olympics crash
Lindsey Vonn expressed that she has 'no regrets' after sustaining a serious leg fracture during the Winter Olympics, confirming the need for multiple surgeries.
Winter Olympics live: See how British hopes are faring
The article provides live updates on the performance of Team GB at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
"Death from the forests, lakes, and the sky above!" – the conditions of the Winter War horrified the British
The article discusses how the harsh conditions faced by Finnish soldiers during the Winter War were shocking to the British, as highlighted in a 1940 news reel.
Should Lindsey Vonn have even been at the Winter Olympics?
Lindsey Vonn, at 41 years old, returned from retirement to compete in the Winter Olympics, overcoming a serious knee injury in pursuit of a second gold medal in Alpine skiing.
USA medal hope Lindsey Vonn crashes in downhill skiing final at Winter Olympics
Lindsey Vonn crashed during the women's downhill skiing final at the Winter Olympics, shortly after she had recently injured her ACL in a prior race.
Italian police fire tear gas at protesters near Olympics venue
Italian police used tear gas and water cannon against protesters in Milan during the Winter Olympics, who were demonstrating against housing costs and environmental concerns.
Winter Olympics: All the news from Italy as first gold won by Switzerland
The Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy, kicked off with Switzerland winning the first gold medal.
Maybe you didn't hear the boos, but the Winter Olympics opening ceremony became an outlet for rage
The Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan, while intended to be a dignified event, was marked by audible jeers directed at the Israeli delegation and US Vice President JD Vance.
Winter Olympics under way with spectacular opening ceremony
The 2026 Winter Olympics officially started with a stunning opening ceremony in Milan, celebrating athletes and the spirit of competition.
Crotch enhancements: The latest controversy at the Winter Olympics
Claims of ski jumpers injecting acid serum into their genitalia for size enhancement have been brought to WADA, amid various other controversies leading up to the Winter Olympics in Milan.
Winter Olympics struck by norovirus outbreak
A women's ice hockey match between Finland and Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics was postponed due to a norovirus outbreak affecting Team Finland.
Don't boo the Americans, Olympics boss tells spectators
IOC president urges spectators at the Winter Olympics to show respect for American athletes amidst protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's involvement.
Washington Post lays off a third of its staff - eliminating its sports section
The Washington Post is laying off a third of its workforce, discontinuing its sports section and other areas ahead of the Olympic Winter Games.
Team GB hopefuls, new sports and Mariah Carey - all you need to know about the Winter Olympics
The article provides essential information regarding the 2026 Winter Olympics, including participants and host cities.
The best opportunity to observe it in 2026: Jupiter meets the sky this week
Amateur astronomers will witness one of the year's major celestial events as Jupiter reaches opposition, appearing closest and brightest in the night sky this week.
Frozen birds fell from the sky, trees cracked from frost, and hundreds of thousands of people died: No one knows why
In January 1709, Europe experienced an unprecedented cold spell, known as 'Le Grand Hiver', lasting three months and marking the coldest winter in 500 years, with temperatures plunging to -40°C.
Winter Retreat in Seeon: The Sun is Shining, the Sky is Blue, and the CSU has Done Everything Right
Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Söder, recovering from hip surgery and using crutches, addresses CSU members at their winter retreat in Seeon, emphasizing the party's achievements amidst a beautiful setting.
Virgin Media rivals Sky with broadband and TV sale which includes Netflix for £0
Virgin Media has launched a winter sale on its broadband and TV packages, now including Netflix Standard at no additional cost, saving subscribers £5.99 per month.