Swear words fly as cheating allegations made in curling at Winter Olympics

Swear words fly as cheating allegations made in curling at Winter Olympics

Two of curling’s best men’s teams, Sweden and Canada, involved in fiery and controversial match at Winter Olympics. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 14 Feb 202614 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The often sedate world of curling has gotten heated at the Winter Olympics as cheating … Read more

Winter Olympics hit by another suspected sabotage of rail services

Winter Olympics hit by another suspected sabotage of rail services

Italy’s Transport Minister Matteo Salvini says ‘lives at risk’ as services between Milano Cortina Games hit. Listen to this article | 1 min info Published On 14 Feb 202614 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Trains ‌operating through the heart of Italy ⁠suffered delays ⁠of more than an hour on Saturday following … Read more

Algerian boxer Khelif open to genetic testing by IOC for 2028 Olympics

Algerian boxer Khelif open to genetic testing by IOC for 2028 Olympics

Imane Khelif, who won boxing gold at the 2024 Olympics, says before gender test, ‘Do not exploit me in ‌your political agendas.’ Published On 5 Feb 20265 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Algerian boxer ‌Imane Khelif says she will comply with genetic ‍testing requirements to be able to participate in … Read more

Why have rapper Ghali’s Israel comments led to Winter Olympics criticism?

Why have rapper Ghali’s Israel comments led to Winter Olympics criticism?

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics open on Monday but one rapper Ghali’s inclusion draws criticism in his native Italy. Published On 31 Jan 202631 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The inclusion ‌of Italian rapper Ghali in the cast of performers at the ‍opening ceremony of ‍the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter … Read more

Milano Cortina Winter Olympics threatened by Cloudflare funding withdrawal

Milano Cortina Winter Olympics threatened by Cloudflare funding withdrawal

Cloudlflare CEO threatens withdrawal of Milano-Cortina Olympics funding following fine by Italian communications watchdog. Published On 10 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States internet company Cloudflare has threatened to pull its services in Italy, including for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, after being fined 14 … Read more

Liensberger to miss Olympics after latest serious skiing accident

Liensberger to miss Olympics after latest serious skiing accident

Austria’s Katharina Liensberger to miss Milano Cortina Winter Games after knee injury in alpine skiing training fall. Published On 2 Jan 20262 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Austria’s 2022 ‌Olympic slalom silver medallist Katharina Liensberger will ‍miss the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics after suffering a serious knee injury in … Read more

What challenges lie ahead for the new IOC president? | Olympics

What challenges lie ahead for the new IOC president? | Olympics

Zimbabwean lands top job in world sport. Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and first African to lead the International Olympic Committee, the world’s largest sports body. Bans on Russia but not Israel and the role of money in the Olympic Games are two challenges she faces. What other hurdles lie ahead? Presenter: Sami Zeidan … Read more

The Paris Paralympics open in blaze of colour | Paris Olympics 2024 News

The Paris Paralympics open in blaze of colour | Paris Olympics 2024 News

The opening ceremony of the Paris Paralympics has been held in the centre of the French capital, firing the starting gun on 11 days of intense competition. Just as for the opening ceremony of the Olympics on the Seine in July, it took place away from the main stadium for the first time at a … Read more

Why was a scene from the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony controversial? | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Why was a scene from the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony controversial? | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Some people have reacted angrily to part of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics. “Demeaning, disgusting and disrespectful” – some of the words used to describe a controversial scene during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris. Organisers have apologised for the performance against the backdrop of the River Seine that some … Read more

Journalists at Australian newspapers go on strike on eve of Olympics

Journalists at Australian newspapers go on strike on eve of Olympics

Editorial staff vote to walk off the job after rejecting annual pay increase of between 3 and 4 percent. Journalists at some of Australia’s biggest newspapers have gone on strike on the eve of the Paris Olympics after management knocked back their demands for higher pay. Editorial staff at Nine Entertainment, which owns The Sydney … Read more

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