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Olympics: Ben Harrington qualifies for freestyle skiing men's freeski halfpipe final
His teammate, Fin Melville Ives, was stretchered off the snow after losing a ski.

Dell Ultrasharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor review: Large and in charge
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Attractive design and high build quality Gigantic 52-inch ultrawide display Lots of connectivity across Thunderbolt, USB-C, USB-A, and Ethernet Crisp 6144×2560 resolution Cons No HDR support Limited contrast ratio Very high MSRP Our Verdict The Dell Ultrasharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor is a uniquely gigantic display aimed at multitaskers who work across multiple computers. Price When...

Five moments that made England centurion Itoje
Captain Maro Itoje will become the ninth men's player to reach 100 caps for England on Saturday against Ireland - here are five moments that made the England centurion.

Managing Man Utd the 'ultimate role' - Carrick
Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick speaks to BBC Sport about trusting academy graduate and 'huge talent' Kobbie Mainoo.

Deportation of Chagos Islanders blocked by judge
A court upholds a challenge about the lawfulness of the orders to remove four men who travelled to the territory.

USA superstar Liu wins women's skating
American superstar Alysa Liu adds Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beats a standout field in the women's final.

Investigation into Andrew could be complex and long
Legal correspondent Dominic Casciani unpicks the complicated allegation Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested over.

Crashing out of the T20 World Cup isn’t the problem. It’s that Australia doesn’t care
A generation ago the dominant West Indies neglected white ball cricket and were soon left behind on the world stage. Now Australia is facing its own reality check.

Analysis-New cybersecurity rules for US defense industry create barrier for some small suppliers

Quantum Security 25 honours leaders in post-quantum era
DigiCert and Techstrong unveil the first Quantum Security 25, honouring global leaders steering real-world post-quantum security plans.

Top Kiwi prospect stretchered off after freeski halfpipe qualifying crash
The reigning world champion landed heavily midway through his second run.

Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss
But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: "We totally reject global governance of AI."

Woods strikes late as Phoenix women salvage draw away to Melbourne Victory
Wellington Phoenix were close to suffering back-to-back defeats heading into the international break, then up stepped their American forward.

Schmeichel in spotlight after night of gloom for Celtic
BBC Scotland looks at the fallout from Kasper Schmeichel's performance in Celtic' Stuttgart defeat.

Lib Dems set out plans to stop SEND services being 'cash cows'
Council spending on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities has soared in recent years.

Don't make us security guards, says teacher stabbed by pupil
The ex-Ysgol Dyffryn Aman teacher says staff are not security guards and giving them handheld scanners would not help.

Eileen Gu - the 'snow princess' who divides opinion
Eileen Gu is the most decorated female Olympic freestyle skier in history, and a global superstar, but continues to divide opinion.

How GB's curlers made it through for a chance at gold
Watch the key turning points and how Great Britain's curlers "raised their game" during their 8-5 over Switzerland in the men's semi-final.

We traded our London terraced home for an 80-acre nature reserve in Wales
Adam and Lou Bourns moved from busy metropolitan London to an 80-acre nature reserve in west Wales.

UK government finances better than expected in January
The government took in more from tax receipts than expected, official data suggests.