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Skiing in Your 40s: Best Resorts for Mature Skiers

Thinking you're too old for the slopes? Think again! Our expert guide reveals why your 40s might be the perfect time to hit the mountains, with top destinations for intermediate skiers seeking comfort and quality snow.

Ski James Bond's Swiss Alpine Paradise in Mürren

Discover the breathtaking Swiss resort that doubled as James Bond's alpine retreat in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service.' From thrilling ski runs to iconic filming locations, experience the ultimate 007 adventure in the heart of the Bernese Oberland.

Shiffrin: How Travis Kelce sparked my Colbert debut

Olympic skiing champion Mikaela Shiffrin reveals the unexpected connection to NFL star Travis Kelce that led to her first appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in a candid new interview.

Solo Skiing: The Ultimate Winter Freedom

Discover why solo skiing holidays are booming across the Alps and beyond. From French resorts to Swiss mountains and Bulgarian value, find out how skiing alone offers freedom, new friendships and unforgettable adventures.

Verbier Voted Best Ski Resort in the Alps

The prestigious Verbier ski resort in Switzerland has been crowned the best in the Alps by the World Ski Awards 2023. Discover what makes this destination a cut above the rest for your next luxury ski holiday.

Ultimate Guide to Canada's Best Ski Holidays & Resorts

Discover Canada's premier ski destinations, from the legendary powder of Whistler to the charming slopes of Quebec. Our expert guide reveals where to find the best terrain, luxury stays, and après-ski for an unforgettable winter holiday.

Ski resort's £30m payout after girl paralysed on lift

A 12-year-old girl left paralysed after a horrific ski lift incident at Winter Park Resort, Colorado, has been awarded a landmark £30 million settlement. The resort has agreed to sweeping safety reforms following the catastrophic failure.

British Skier Dies in Thredbo 'Freak Accident'

British expat Sean Forrest has died following a devastating ski accident at Thredbo resort in Australia. The 56-year-old finance expert is remembered as a loving family man and a 'true gentleman'.

Skier Killed in Thredbo Avalanche Tragedy

A male skier has died following a devastating avalanche at Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains. Emergency services responded to the incident, but the man succumbed to his injuries, prompting a major safety review.

NHS Youth Mental Health Crisis: Over-Diagnosis Costs £16bn

Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.

Gaza Water Crisis Triggers Deadly Paralysis Outbreak

Exclusive: A catastrophic water shortage in Gaza, exacerbated by Israeli restrictions, is triggering a deadly outbreak of acute flaccid paralysis. Aid agencies warn of a spiralling humanitarian disaster as fuel and clean water supplies run critically low.

Indonesia's Papua Faces Measles and Malnutrition Catastrophe

Exclusive: The World Health Organisation confirms a major health emergency in Indonesia's Papua region, with soaring child mortality rates from measles and malnutrition. Critics accuse Jakarta of neglect and imposing a media blackout.

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