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The final had been delayed by more than an hour after a heavy blizzard set in at Livigno Snow Park, while Mathilde Gremaud, a heavy favourite for a medal, was one of two Swiss skiers to withdraw last-minute through injury.That looked to have opened up the field for Muir, who had qualified in fourth for the final.But in an astonishing first round, four skiers posted scores of 90.00 points or more, with Muir languishing in seventh and knowing she needed to go big.She did just that, posting 93.00 with a 1620 trick, featuring four and a half rotations, the highest…

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Reform UK’s Head of Local Government Delivery has declared that his party has “won” following Keir Starmer’s major local election U-turn.Speaking to GB News, Ben Bradley celebrated the Prime Minister’s decision to abandon plans to cancel local elections for millions of voters, planned for May 7.Labour had approved postponing polls in 30 local authorities, citing the Ministry of Housing & Local Government’s restructuring of councils.However, ministers today confirmed the legislation would be revoked after the department received legal advice warning that the potential postponement could be deemed “illegal”.Reacting to the decision, Mr Bradley told GB News: “We’ve won, which is…

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Sarah Ferguson shuts six companies as Epstein files appear to expose financial pressures`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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Senior banking executives from across Britain will convene on Thursday for an inaugural gathering aimed at creating a homegrown payments network that could operate independently of American financial infrastructure.Vim Maru, who leads Barclays’ UK operations, will chair the session bringing together City financiers prepared to fund a new payments enterprise designed to safeguard the British economy against potential disruptions.The project, dubbed DeliveryCo, represents a Government-supported but privately financed effort that has been in development for several years.Heightened anxieties surrounding Washington’s influence over critical financial systems have accelerated momentum behind the scheme, particularly following recent tensions between President Donald Trump administration…

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Drivers issued urgent road warning as councils gain new powers to slap motorists with fines`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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Team GB’s Niall Treacy suffered his third crash in as many short track speed skating events as his Winter Olympics ended when he failed to progress from the 500m heats.The only British representative in short track, Treacy surprisingly reached the 1500m final on Saturday but crashed out and then also fell in the 1,000m heats.The 25-year-old says the shortest distance is his least favourite, declaring himself to be “not a natural sprinter”.Treacy had a wobbly start as he was clipped on the opening corner by South Korea’s Rim Jong-un – an 18-year-old high school student who won bronze in the…

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Archaeologists have discovered a Viking “execution pit” in Cambridge which holds the remains of 10 people.The burial pit was uncovered by archaeologists from Cambridge University at Wandlebury Country Park, containing human remains dating to around the 9th century AD. Containing dismembered remains of at least 10 people, the mass grave contains mostly young men. Olivia Courtney, an archaeology undergraduate from Bath, now in her third year at Cambridge University said: “Before we uncovered the first remains, our best find was a 1960s Smarties lid.“I had never encountered human remains on a dig, and I was struck by how close yet…

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President Donald Trump has criticised a new clean energy agreement between California and the UK.He warned British leaders against partnering with his long-time political foe Gavin Newsom, the state’s governor, saying “the UK’s got enough trouble”.Speaking with POLITICO, the US President said: “Gavin is a loser. Everything he touched turns to garbage. His state has gone to hell, and his environmental work is a disaster.”Mr Newsom signed a memorandum of understanding in London with Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, pledging cooperation on clean energy technologies, including offshore wind.The pact is not legally binding, but it was signed in a bid to…

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Meghan and Harry miss photo opportunity with Obamas as two couples sit apart at NFA game`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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Chris Packham makes Jeremy Clarkson U-turn as BBC star puts feud to bed with surprise statement`; const adSlotHtmlSkyRight = “; const targetParentSky = document.querySelector(‘.sky–ad__container’); if (targetParentSky) { targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyLeft); targetParentSky.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adSlotHtmlSkyRight); } } else { // console.log(“Inder 3 – skys not showing because user is member”); } `; targetParentBillboard.insertAdjacentHTML(‘beforeend’, adBillboard); } `; return trendingDiv; }

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