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Centre-left candidate Seguro beats far-right to Portugal's presidency
Centre-left candidate Seguro beats far-right to Portugal's presidency

Centre-left candidate Antonio Jose Seguro scored a convincing win over far-right rival Andre Ventura in Sunday's Portuguese presidential election, in a run-off vote held after days of devastating storms.

February 08, 2026

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Vonn breaks leg as crashes out in brutal end to Olympic dream
Vonn breaks leg as crashes out in brutal end to Olympic dream

Lindsey Vonn broke her leg as she crashed out of the Winter Olympics downhill on Sunday to brutally end the American skiing great's improbable dream of a medal.

February 08, 2026

Malinin enters the fray as Japan lead USA in Olympics team skating
Malinin enters the fray as Japan lead USA in Olympics team skating

Ilia Malinin took to the ice late Sunday in a bid to keep the Olympic team figure skating gold in US hands after Japan pulled ahead of the Americans.

February 08, 2026

Thailand's Anutin readies for coalition talks after election win
Thailand's Anutin readies for coalition talks after election win

Thailand's caretaker premier Anutin Charnvirakul was preparing for coalition talks Monday after a stunning election victory for his conservative Bhumjaithai Party.

February 08, 2026

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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot

Liverpool boss Arne Slot insisted that his side are improving, even if results do not show it, after a dramatic 2-1 defeat to Manchester City dealt another blow to their hopes of Champions League qualification.

February 08, 2026

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Czech snowboarder Maderova lands shock Olympic parallel giant slalom win
Czech snowboarder Maderova lands shock Olympic parallel giant slalom win

Czech snowboarder Zuzana Maderova arrived at the Winter Olympics without a major career victory and in the shadow of compatriot Ester Ledecka. But she leaves as a gold medallist.

February 08, 2026