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The five Winter Olympic sports Team GB will never master as medal drought goes on

Near misses have been the story of the 2026 Winter Olympics but even that would be progress in some disciplines.

The Independent UK · Feb 12

Matt Weston well-placed to end Great Britain’s medal drought at Winter Olympics

Double world champion Weston leads the men’s skeleton competition overnight.

The Independent UK · Feb 12

Ukrainian racer says Winter Olympic ban over war victim helmet a win for Russian propaganda

Skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych met with IOC president Kirsty Coventry ahead of the competition on Thursday morning

The Independent UK · Feb 12

British curling duo suffer Olympic medal heartbreak once again in mixed doubles

Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds lost 5-3 to Italy in the battle for bronze.

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Former top nurse urged to appear before MSPs

Tory health spokesman Sandesh Gulhane urged Holyrood’s Criminal Justice Committee to call Fiona McQueen.

Evening Standard · Feb 10

Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds miss out on mixed doubles curling bronze

The Great Britain pair went down 5-3 to Italy in the bronze medal match.

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Lindsey Vonn has ‘no regrets’ despite Olympics crash leaving her needing surgery

Vonn clipped a gate and crashed just seconds into her run, with a helicopter airlifting her off the mountain. She underwent surgery for a broken leg.

The Independent UK · Feb 9

Lindsey Vonn undergoes surgery on broken leg as Olympic dream ends in heartbreak

Vonn, skiing with a ruptured ACL, crashed out early in the women’s downhill and had to be airlifted to hospital.

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Lindsey Vonn airlifted off mountain after crashing in Olympic women’s downhill

The American superstar clipped a gate and somersaulted off the course, leading to an extended delay as she was tended by a team of medics.

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Tributes paid after death of former SNP health secretary Jeane Freeman

She was also the Scottish National Party’s MSP for the Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley constituency until 2021.

Evening Standard · Feb 7