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Winter Olympics day 11: Valieva leads after short program – as it happened

Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2022

The country that didn't bring in a strict lockdown and had fewer Covid deaths than the UK

The didn't shut down their society and yet on the surface appear to have performed better through the pandemic

Wales Online · Feb 14, 2022

Winter Olympics: Bruce Mouat ‘excited’ for Sweden clash as Team GB aim for curling semi-finals

Mouat held his nerve to deliver the final stone match-winner to sink Switzerland 6-5 and secure his fourth straight win in the competition

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: real snow causes chaos

Freestyle, skiing, women’s downhill, giant slalom and the cross-country skiing all disrupted or cancelled by blizzard conditions

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2022

Much-loved indie band Viola Beach remembered six years on from their tragic deaths in Sweden

The band's young members and their manager were killed when their car plunged from a bridge near Stockholm in 2016

Manchester Evening News · Feb 13, 2022

Winter Olympics 2022 day nine: ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Live updates: Norway shot to the top of the medal table with a good day in bad conditions, with Marte Olsbu Røiseland earning her third gold medal

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2022

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: golds for the snowboard olds

Lindsey Jacobellis and Nick Baumgartner become the oldest snowboarders to win any Olympic medal with mixed team victory

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2022

Winter Olympics 2022 day eight: skeleton, women’s curling and more – as it happened

Updates from day eight of the winter Games as Jaclyn Narracott took Australia’s first ever medal in skeleton

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2022

Royal Covid nightmare as two monarchs test positive for the virus amid fears for Queen

Prince Charles tested positive for Covid yesterday forcing him into isolation and raising fears for the Queen, who he had met a few days before - but he's not the only royal who is currently in quarantine after contracting the virus

Daily Mirror · Feb 11, 2022

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics daily briefing: speedy skating and White’s farewell

Irene Schouten and Nils van der Poel dominate on the rink as Olympic legend Shaun White hangs up his board

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2022