LA 2028 Olympics Ticket Lottery Details Announced
Organisers for the LA 2028 Olympics have revealed plans for a ticket lottery with over a million seats priced at $28. Registration opens on 14 January 2026. Get the latest updates.
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Milan-Cortina 2026: Ticket Sales Lag as Venue Questions Mount
With 650,000 seats unsold for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, organisers downplay demand concerns despite construction delays and questions over spectator seating. Read the latest updates.
Four-Strike US Raid on Venezuelan Boat Sparks War Crime Row
US Senate intelligence chief reveals controversial military strike involved four separate attacks. Lawmakers clash over legality as video evidence scrutinised. Read the full investigation.
Report Slams FIFA, IOC Over Athletes with Sex Convictions
A major report reveals deep distrust in FIFA and the IOC over policies for athletes convicted of sexual assault, as the 2026 World Cup final venue is confirmed. Read the full investigation.
Arrest in 2021 US Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
US authorities have reportedly apprehended a suspect linked to pipe bombs planted before the January 6 Capitol riot. Read the latest details on this major development.
Canadian Olympic star Penny Oleksiak gets two-year ban
Canada's most decorated female Olympian, Penny Oleksiak, accepts a two-year suspension for anti-doping whereabouts failures. The ban runs until July 2027. Full story.
Emergency declared for Seattle airport fuel supply
Washington's governor has declared a state of emergency to ensure jet fuel reaches Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a major pipeline leak. Find out how this affects travel.
Winter Sports Oppose Coe's Cross-Country Olympic Plan
Sebastian Coe's proposal to add cross-country running to the 2030 Winter Olympics faces fierce opposition from traditional snow sports federations. Discover the conflict threatening the Games' heritage.
World's oldest Olympian dies aged 101
Hungarian shooting champion Károly Takács, the world's oldest Olympian, dies at 101. The double gold medalist's remarkable career spanned wars and personal tragedy to achieve Olympic glory.
Red Cross: Gaza humanitarian crisis 'beyond catastrophic'
The International Committee of the Red Cross has declared the humanitarian situation in Gaza 'beyond catastrophic' as essential supplies run critically low and medical systems collapse.
US Olympic chief under fire for Italian team remarks
USOPC CEO Sarah Hirshland sparks international controversy after suggesting Italian Olympic team 'doesn't know how to win' during Salt Lake City presentation.
Education Secretary accused of dodging parliamentary scrutiny
Bridget Phillipson faces mounting criticism after failing to appear before Education Select Committee for seven months, raising concerns about government accountability in education policy.
Gambling lobbyist: "No social harm" stuns MPs
A parliamentary committee was left incredulous as gambling industry representative Grainne Hurst made the extraordinary claim that betting causes no social problems whatsoever.
MPs demand Home Office action on asylum backlog crisis
Senior Conservative MP Karen Bradley leads parliamentary scrutiny as Home Office faces mounting pressure over delayed asylum decisions and management failures.
Trump's January 6 Ultimatum to Pence Revealed
Explosive testimony reveals Donald Trump pressured Mike Pence to illegally overturn the 2020 election results, threatening his vice president during the Capitol riot.
Farage clashes with Bank of England Governor over economy
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage challenges Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey over interest rates and economic competence in tense parliamentary exchange.
China ambassador faces tense parliamentary grilling over rights
Tensions flared in Parliament as China's ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, faced intense questioning from MPs about human rights abuses, Hong Kong freedoms, and the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in a dramatic committee session.
Airport expansion threatens UK net zero goals, MPs warn
Cross-party committee warns that government's airport expansion strategy threatens to undermine Britain's legally binding climate targets and carbon budgets.
MPs Demand Airport Expansion Freeze Over Climate
A powerful cross-party committee of MPs has called for a halt to all major airport expansion, including at Gatwick, until the government can prove it aligns with UK climate targets.
Indonesia bans Israeli gymnasts from Olympic qualifier
Indonesian sports authorities face International Olympic Committee scrutiny after blocking Israeli athletes from a crucial Olympic qualifying event, raising concerns about political discrimination in international sport.
Indonesia faces Olympic ban over Israeli athlete exclusion
The International Olympic Committee issues stern warning to Indonesia after its athletes were barred from World Cup event in Jakarta, threatening Olympic participation over discriminatory practices.
Indonesia faces IOC ban over Israel athlete exclusion
The International Olympic Committee threatens to revoke Indonesia's hosting rights for major sporting events after the country barred Israeli athletes from competition, sparking international condemnation.
Indonesia faces Olympic ban over Israeli athlete exclusion
Indonesia risks being stripped of hosting rights for major Olympic-qualifying events after refusing entry to Israeli competitors, sparking international condemnation.
Olympic boxer's 94-second KO sparks gender debate
French boxer Imane Khelif scores lightning-quick knockout in just 94 seconds during her return to the ring, reigniting discussions about gender verification in Olympic boxing following previous controversy.
Trump judicial nominee rejected over racist texts
President Trump's judicial nominee Paul Ingrassia has been voted down by the Senate Judiciary Committee after revelations of racist and inflammatory text messages, dealing a significant blow to the administration's judicial appointments.
Blunkett: Skilled Migrants Must Train British Workers
David Blunkett supports groundbreaking proposal requiring skilled migrants to train UK workers, addressing labour shortages while boosting domestic skills - a major shift in immigration policy.
London railway stations face capacity crisis as numbers soar
Major London terminals including King's Cross and St Pancras are operating beyond their designed capacity, sparking urgent calls for infrastructure investment to prevent travel chaos.
Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny over group chats
Federal court nominee Paul Ingrassia's confirmation hangs in balance as Senate Democrats investigate his participation in controversial online forums discussing conspiracy theories and political attacks.
MPs: HMRC misses millions from gaming tax gap
A powerful Treasury Committee report reveals HMRC is failing to collect substantial tax revenue from major video game companies, including Fortnite maker Epic Games, urging urgent reforms to tackle digital economy tax avoidance.
Ghislaine Maxwell's UK properties revealed in Luton and Edinburgh
Exclusive investigation reveals Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell owned multiple UK properties, including homes in Luton and Edinburgh, as US lawmakers demand transparency.
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