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Why the ‘pinkification’ of women’s sport is wrong
There has always been scepticism within government circles about the abilities of the minister for sport and equalities, Helen Grant. And now you know why.
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After two disastrous performances in the last Winter Olympics at Vancouver, John Jackson and Britain’s four-man bobsleigh team will be hoping for greater success at Sochi this weekend.
There has always been scepticism within government circles about the abilities of the minister for sport and equalities, Helen Grant. And now you know why.
Members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot are beaten with whips by Russian security forces after trying to perform an anti-Putin protest song at the Winter Olympics.
Team GB’s men’s curlers, led by David Murdoch, made it through to the Sochi finals thanks to a last-stone win after beating Sweden, guaranteeing gold or silver on Friday.
The British women’s curling quartet face Canada in the semifinal on Wednesday. And as Becky Horsbrugh explains, team “skip” Eve Muirhead comes from a family of curlers.
As two members of punk band Pussy Riot are detained in Sochi, Channel 4 News looks at Russia’s Winter Olympics protest arrests so far.
Welcome to #WT4 – our new interactive show where you take over Jon Snow’s questions. Our first guest was Alex Brooker from the Last Leg and The Jump. Watch again here.
Lizzy Yarnold wins Team GB’s first gold medal at the Winter Olympics, triumphing in the skeleton.
A latecomer to the high-speed sport of skeleton, GB medal hope Lizzy Yarnold brings formidable determination to the pursuit of Olympic glory.
James Woods is through to the final of the first ever Winter Olympics men’s ski slopestyle – but a hip injury may hinder his efforts.
Three military vehicles are destroyed in Bristol in a targeted arson attack claimed by an anarchist group, police have confirmed.
On Monday 17 February, Channel 4 News launches a new online show where you ask the questions. Our first guest is Alex Brooker from The Jump and The Last Leg, ahead of the Sochi Winter Paralympics.
At 18, Katie Summerhayes is one of the youngest athletes in Team GB’s squad for the Winter Games. But after taking two World Cup ski slopestyle medals, she is a real prospect for Sochi.
Team GB is an up and coming nation in speed skating, and since competing in the 2010 Vancouver Games, Scotland’s Elise Christie has gone from strength to strength.
Jenny Jones wins Great Britain’s first-ever Winter Olympic medal on the snow with bronze in the women’s snowboard slopestyle.