‘Human swan’ breaks down at inquiry into co-pilot’s fatal crash The pair were paramotoring together when they collided mid-air The Independent UK · Mar 2
Ex-gamekeeper guilty of murdering former colleague with shotgun David Campbell, 77, harboured a ‘festering grievance’ against Brian Low, 65, before shooting him dead in February 2024. Evening Standard · Feb 25
Snoop Dogg requests pre-match towel twirl as rapper makes debut Swansea visit He is a minority owner of Swansea City and will watch them take on Preston on Tuesday night. Evening Standard · Feb 24
Snoop Dogg asks Swansea fans to welcome him with traditional American greeting Snoop Dogg will attend Swansea City’s home match against Preston on Tuesday evening The Independent UK · Feb 24
Lindsey Vonn thanks doctor who ‘saved my leg from being amputated’ after crash The 41-year-old says she will now focus on “rehab and progressing from a wheelchair to crutches in a few weeks”. The Independent UK · Feb 23
Douglas Ross: I know I’m not everyone’s cup of tea The Scottish Tory leader discussed his political career and claimed there is ‘rage’ under John Swinney’s ‘bank manager image’. Evening Standard · Feb 23
King and Queen offer ‘heartfelt congratulations’ to Winter Olympics medallists A statement from Charles and Camilla said those who did not reach the podium can ‘return home with proud hearts and heads held high’. The Independent UK · Feb 22
Team GB’s record over the years as their best ever Winter Olympics ends Britain won multiple gold medals for the first time at a Winter Olympics. The Independent UK · Feb 22
Hammy McMillan struggled to accept silver but takes positives from curling final The British side of McMillan, skip Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie and Bobby Lammie saw the match against Canada slip from their grasp. The Independent UK · Feb 22
Bruce Mouat rues decisive missed shots as Great Britain settle for silver Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan were looking to upgrade the silver medal they won four years ago in Beijing. The Independent UK · Feb 21
Great Britain settle for silver after defeat to Canada in men’s curling Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan were looking to upgrade the silver medal they won four years ago in Beijing. The Independent UK · Feb 21
Eve Muirhead hopes ‘Super Saturday’ can seal Team GB’s best ever Winter Olympics Bruce Mouat’s men’s curling team and ski halfpipe star Zoe Atkin both go for gold in Cortina and Livigno respectively. The Independent UK · Feb 20
Project to dry out Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House at ‘critical’ stage The property in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, which was built in the early 1900s, has been badly affected by rain damage. Evening Standard · Feb 20
Great Britain hopes remain alive after dramatic day in women’s and men’s curling A brilliant final shot from Rebecca Morrison sealing an unlikely 8-7 victory over the United States in their morning fixture. The Independent UK · Feb 18
The Independent UK · Feb 18 Britain’s men face anxious wait to see if they will make Olympic curling semis Britain now need results to go their way in Thursday morning’s session, when Italy face Switzerland and Norway take on Canada.
The Independent UK · Feb 16 Matt Weston’s need for speed will not be halted by shoulder surgery The Team GB gold medallist believes he has the potential to go even faster.
Bored Panda · Feb 16 Olympics Make Major Change After Canada Was Accused Of Cheating By Multiple Countries Team Canada athletes were accused of double-touching the curling stone past the boundary line. Meanwhile, Canada claims it is the victim of a “premeditated and planned” scheme.
The Independent UK · Feb 15 ‘Clear-mindedness was in his eyes’, says Matt Weston’s PE teacher after gold win The former rugby player and Tabby Stoecker claimed the medal in the mixed team skeleton competition on Sunday.
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker storm to history-making mixed team skeleton gold Weston claimed his second gold medal of the Games.
The Independent UK · Feb 15 Records tumble for Team GB on super Sunday at Winter Olympics Britain won gold in the mixed team snowboard cross and the mixed team skeleton on Sunday.
The Independent UK · Feb 14 Alain Baxter pleased to ‘pave the way’ for a new breed of British alpine skiers The Scot had his era-defining achievement erased from the history books.
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Matt Weston strikes Olympic gold and wants to win everything – even Monopoly The dual world champion had led from the beginning of the competition.
The Independent UK · Feb 13 Ice-cool Matt Weston makes history and ends Team GB’s medal drought with skeleton gold The reigning world champion and World Cup winner withstood all the pressure to break the Cortina track record four times in a row on his way to becoming Britain’s first ever men’s skeleton Olympic champion
The Independent UK · Feb 13 GB sliders boost medal hopes with impressive outings in skeleton heats Tabby Stoecker, Freya Tarbit and Amelia Coltman are all inside the top 10 heading into the final heats and can challenge the medal places
The Independent UK · Feb 12 Ukrainian athlete lodges appeal over Olympic disqualification after helmet row Heraskevych was ruled out of competing at the Olympics before the skeleton competition began on Thursday