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    Scotty James and Valentino Guseli raise their level at 'unbelievable' snowboard halfpipe qualifier at Winter Olympic Games
     12 February 2026
    Scotty James is the man to beat in the snowboard halfpipe at the 2026 Winter Olympics, but a stunning qualifying competition proves that the final is going to be on another level entirely.
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    Pam Bondi grilled over Epstein files as survivors express fury over redactions
    12 Feb: US Attorney-General Pam Bondi faces furious questions over the censorship of names in the Epstein files at a heated hearing before a committee of Congress.... more
    Dispute over West Bank football pitch sparks international campaign
    12 Feb: A campaign to save a West Bank football pitch from demolition has gone global, with soccer's most powerful bodies — as well as social media influencers — intervening to pressure Israeli authorities to reconsider its destruction.... more
    Possible El Niño within months raising potential for hot, dry year across Australia
    12 Feb: The first El Niño in three years could develop during the coming months, raising the possibility of worsening drought and extreme heat across Australia in 2026.... more
    A look at the ballistic missile program Iran refuses to negotiate
    12 Feb: Iran has spent decades building the largest and most diverse ballistic missile stockpile in the Middle East and is refusing US demands to put limits on the weapons program.... more
    Transparency concerns as Bougainville mine that sparked civil war on path to reopen
    12 Feb: The Autonomous Bougainville Government signs a secretive deal to reopen a huge gold and copper mine that sparked a catastrophic civil war three decades ago.... more
    Jakara Anthony misses medals at 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina
    12 Feb: The Australian spectators in Livigno are stunned, as defending champion Jakara Anthony crashes out of contention in the women's moguls final at the Winter Olympics.... more
    Milano Cortina 2026 is the most gender-equal Winter Olympics ever, aside from Nordic Combined
    12 Feb: Nordic Combined is the only sport at any Olympic Games — summer and winter — that does not have an event for women. It's an omission that is putting the entire future of the sport at risk.... more
    How the search for Nancy Guthrie played out as police detain a person for questioning
    11 Feb: As the frantic search for the mother of a well-known US journalist enters its 12th day, police have more questions than answers. Here's how it unfolded.... more
    Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix
    11 Feb: New engines, new regulations and an 11-team grid are just some of the changes in Formula 1 this season. Get up to speed with what is new in F1 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.... more

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