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- 1Former Bank of England economist warns Britain on 'thin fiscal ice'●Britain is ‘SKATING ON THIN FISCAL ICE’ - former Bank of England economist
A former Bank of England economist has warned that Britain is 'skating on thin fiscal ice', sharply criticising the state of the UK's public finances. The remarks, made in an interview with Channel 4 News, are drawing wide attention as debate continues over government borrowing, debt levels and the pressure on the chancellor ahead of upcoming fiscal statements.
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The Dutch speed skating season is opening amid a string of setbacks. Star skater Patrick Roest is sidelined with an unspecified foot injury, with uncertainty over when he will race again, while fellow skater Kok admits he has 'little desire to race' just before the season starts. Meanwhile several ice rinks, including the Ireen Wüst IJsbaan and the Deventer rink, cannot open because of melted ice or cooling system failures.
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Dutch speed skater Patrick Roest is dealing with a foot problem known as 'zwabbervoet', and there is still much uncertainty about when he will return to the ice. Dutch media report that the injury raises doubts about his preparation and upcoming competitions, leaving fans and the skating world waiting for clarity on his recovery timeline.
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Phillip Danault, the Canadian NHL centre currently with the Los Angeles Kings, is a trending search topic in Canada. Coverage from French-language outlet RDS includes commentary on his age and skating, with one remark noting he is getting older but still flying on the ice. Details about what prompted the spike in interest, such as a trade, injury or on-ice performance, were not available.
- 5Michelle Kwan shares lessons with Texas A&M-San Antonio students▼From Olympic ice to diplomacy, Michelle Kwan shares lessons with A&M-San Antonio students
Two-time Olympic figure skating medalist Michelle Kwan spoke with students at Texas A&M-San Antonio, drawing on her journey from competitive skating to a career in diplomacy. She shared lessons from her athletic career and public service, offering students insight into resilience, leadership and life after sport.
- 6Guignard and Fabbri Mark 15 Years with 'Diamanti'●15 Years Together: Charlène Guignard & Marco Fabbri Dance to "Diamanti" 🇮🇹🎶 | Music Monday
Italian ice dancers Charlène Guignard and Marco Fabbri are celebrating fifteen years skating together, highlighted in a feature tied to their free dance music "Diamanti". The Olympic channel piece showcases the veteran duo's long partnership as they build toward the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Games, and fans have been engaging heavily with the retrospective.
- 7Daisuke Takahashi and Kana Muramoto's skating praised by fans●https://www. gotorola.com/553957/ 何度でも見たい!かなだい最高峰のステップと華麗な演技 # 高橋大輔 # 村元哉中 # かなだい # Entertainment # エンタメ # 髙橋大輔
Japanese figure skating fans are sharing footage of Daisuke Takahashi and Kana Muramoto, known collectively as 'Kanadai', hailing their top-level step sequences and graceful performance as something worth watching again and again. The pair, who compete together in ice dance, continue to draw admiration for their artistry and technical skill on the ice.
- 8McKenna skates with Leafs, fine-tunes shot with Alfredsson▼Leafs Ice Chips: McKenna takes part in optional skate; works with Alfredsson on shot
Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Bennett McKenna took part in the team's optional skate and spent time working with assistant coach Daniel Alfredsson on his shot. The session was noted in TSN's Leafs Ice Chips coverage. The details of McKenna's status with the club and what the development signals for his role are not spelled out in the report.
- 9Ice skating for mental health leads to medal success▼'I ice skate for mental health and now I'm winning medals'
A figure skater says taking up ice skating to support their mental health has led to unexpected competitive success, including winning medals. The story highlights how sport and physical activity can play a role in managing wellbeing, with the skater crediting the routine, community and confidence gained on the ice for transforming their life.