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Children returning from school trips delayed for six hours amid Calais strikes

Home Office rejects suggestions strikes by Border Force staff in Calais, Dunkirk, Dover and Coquelles impacting wait times

The Guardian - UK

Ferry passengers stuck at Calais in six-hour waits while returning to UK from holidays

School trips were amongst the hundreds of ferry passengers caught up in the chaos after Border Force strikes resulted in major delays of up to six hours at the Calais to Dover crossing

Daily Mirror

Shiffrin 'wins silver' to wrap up 'spectacular' world champs

Méribel (France) (AFP) - The colour might not have been what she had been hoping for, but Mikaela Shiffrin said she was happy to wrap up her "spectacular" world championships with a silver medal in the women's slalom on Saturday.

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St-Germain shocks Shiffrin for world slalom gold

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Canada's Laurence St-Germain caused a massive upset by winning world slalom gold in Meribel on Saturday, outgunning favourite Mikaela Shiffrin who took silver.

AFP

Shiffrin dominant in hunt for fifth world slalom title

Méribel (France) (AFP) - US star Mikaela Shiffrin remained on course for a fifth world slalom title after dominating the first of two runs in Meribel on Saturday.

AFP

Skiiers urge sport’s governing body to act over climate crisis and lack of snow

Leading athletes call on International Ski and Snowboard Federation to overhaul sustainability strategy

The Guardian - UK

Winter snow no barrier for cyclists in Montreal

Montreal (AFP) - Sporting four layers of clothing, a neck warmer pulled up to her ears, large goggles and a safety helmet, Montrealer Marie-Pierre Savard is ready to face the Canadian winter on her bicycle.

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Shiffrin remembers her late father at gold-medal ceremony

Mikaela Shiffrin had more than just a gold medal hanging around her neck during the awards ceremony for her latest world championship title

The Independent UK

Alpine app SkiYodl launches new fund raising round

New investors will join early backers including Eddie Jordan and Jake Humphrey

Evening Standard

Odermatt the 'fighter' revels in double world gold

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Marco Odermatt admits to not having the cleanest skiing style, but insists his charge to a second gold medal of the World Ski Championships on Friday was down to him being a "full-on fighter".

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Odermatt wins giant slalom for second world gold

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Swiss tyro Marco Odermatt lived up to his pre-championship hype by winning the men's giant slalom in Courchevel on Friday for a second gold of these worlds after also claiming victory in the downhill.

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Austria's Schwarz fastest in first leg of world giant slalom

Courchevel (France) (AFP) - Austria's Marco Schwarz set the fastest time in the first of two legs in the men's giant slalom at the World Ski Championships in Courchevel on Friday.

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Son fell 600ft to his death on Snowdonia as friends saw him 'disappear into clouds below'

The dad of amateur climber Jack Carne, 23, has paid tribute to his 'amazing son' after he tragically died following a 600ft fall off a mountainside in Snowdonia National Park (Eryri)

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AFP

Winning skiing gold medals is very rare, says world star Shiffrin

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin bagged a 13th individual world medal -- and seventh title -- when she won the giant slalom in Meribel on Thursday, but the American star batted away suggestions she was now the greatest of all time.

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Shiffrin storms giant slalom for 13th world medal and seventh gold

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin put the split with her long-time coach behind her as she won a memorable seventh world title, storming to giant slalom glory at the World Ski Championships on Thursday.

AFP

Shiffrin storms giant slalom for 13th world medal, seventh gold

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin put the split with her long-time coach behind her as she won a memorable seventh world title when she stormed to giant slalom glory at the World Ski Championships in Meribel on Thursday.

AFP

Shiffrin sets fastest time in opening world giant slalom run

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Mikaela Shiffrin put the split with her long-time coach behind her as she set the fastest time in the opening run of the women's giant slalom at the World Ski Championships in Meribel on Thursday.

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The Independent UK

American skier Shiffrin takes early lead in GS at worlds

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin has taken the lead with her first run of the giant slalom at the world championships

Dynamite News

U’khand: National Skiing Championship At Auli Cancelled Due To Inadequate Snowfall

The event was to be held from 24 February. The event was originally scheduled to be held from 2 to 8 February. Read further on Dynamite News:

Edinburgh Live

Dad dies on holiday with pals in Highlands after group get into difficulty in Glencoe

Jarosław Ringart, was climbing with friends in Three Sisters of Glencoe area near Ballahulisch on Friday, 10 February when the group got into difficulty.

Chronicle Live

County Durham man campaigning for assisted dying after watching mum's painful death

Justian Hansen felt he let his mum down because the law prevented Mary, 82, from having the choice over how she died and he was unable to help her as she suffered in pain

The Independent UK

Minnesota to host 1st World Cup XC ski event in US since '01

U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced that Minnesota will host a World Cup cross country ski event next February, giving the Americans a rare home-course advantage

Dynamite News

Kashmir: Tourists Flock To Gulmarg As Snow Covers Ski Resort

Gulmarg, the famous tourist destination in the Kashmir valley, is packed with visitors, as skiers are making the best use of snow that has blanketed the whole place. Read further on Dynamite News:

AFP

Germany's Schmid, Norway's Tviberg win world parallel golds

Méribel (France) (AFP) - Germany's Alexander Schmid and Norway's Maria Therese Tviberg claimed golds in the men and women's individual parallel events at the World Ski Championships on Wednesday.

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