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What do bobsleigh athletes and fighter jet pilots have in common? Youtuber and inventor Colin Furze explains the fascinating science behind the Winter Olympics bobsleigh. Follow the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics across the BBC from Friday, 6 February. Available to UK users only. BBC News

A holiday jet flying from Cardiff Airport to Cyprus has been forced to divert to Birmingham after an engine failure on take-off. The Boeing 737 flight TOM 6754, operated by Tui, was climbing when the incident happened at about at 16:30 BST. The pilots initially circled Swansea Bay at around …