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Shiffrin's 104th World Cup Victory in Colorado Slalom

American skiing sensation Mikaela Shiffrin extends her record to 104 World Cup wins with a dominant slalom victory in Copper Mountain, Colorado. Read her full story ahead of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected

Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.

Ebike Grinch steals £900 nutcracker in Edinburgh

CCTV captures the bizarre moment a hooded thief on an e-bike steals an 8ft nutcracker from an Edinburgh bar, breaking a £350 table. The statue, named Nolan, remains missing. Police are investigating.

8ft Christmas nutcracker stolen from Edinburgh bar

An 8ft nutcracker statue worth £900 was stolen from an Edinburgh cocktail bar by a thief on an e-bike. Manager Paul Baxton describes the financial blow as 'catastrophic'. Read the full story.

Thailand flood death toll rises above 80

Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.

Cult 80s Sci-Fi 'Enemy Mine' on Film4 Tonight

Rediscover the 1985 sci-fi cult classic 'Enemy Mine' on Film4. Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr star in this story of enemies forced into an alliance. Don't miss it!

BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover bid

Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of rival Anglo American after its latest approach was rebuffed. Discover the implications for the planned Anglo-Teck merger and the global mining sector.

Police search mine shafts for missing Gus Lamont

Police intensify the search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, who vanished from his grandparents' remote station two months ago. New efforts focus on remote mine shafts. Follow for updates.

BHP walks away from new Anglo American takeover bid

Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of Anglo American, leaving the path clear for Anglo's planned £39bn copper merger with Teck Resources. Discover the implications for the global mining sector.

Spain mine collapse: Two dead, rescue underway

A major rescue operation is underway in Spain after a mine collapse killed at least two workers. Emergency teams are searching for others trapped underground in the Vega de Rengos mine.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

China's $1.4bn Zambia Railway for Minerals

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Zambia to launch a $1.4bn Cold War-era railway upgrade, boosting China's access to vital copper and critical minerals. Read the full analysis.

Schoolchildren poisoned by copper sulphate in class

Three children at Lord Williams’s School in Oxfordshire were hospitalised after a pupil allegedly added copper sulphate to water bottles. All have now been discharged. Read the full report.

Trump mining nomination sparks safety concerns

Former President Donald Trump's planned nomination of a former mining executive to oversee mine safety has drawn fierce criticism from labour advocates and Appalachian communities.

UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP

British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.

NIOD Skincare Review: The Ultimate Product Guide

Discover our comprehensive review of NIOD's revolutionary skincare products, from the cult-favourite Copper Amino Isolate Serum to innovative survival serums and protective formulations.

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

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