Man cycles Cork to Everest for children's hospital
Daragh Cronin, 23, is cycling from Ireland to Mount Everest to raise €30,000 for paediatric care at Cork University Hospital. His epic journey begins on 14 February 2026. Support his cause now.
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Paddy McGuinness shows off ripped abs after 75 Hard challenge
TV presenter Paddy McGuinness reveals his incredible weight loss transformation after completing the gruelling 75 Hard challenge. See his before and after photos and learn his secrets.
Everest climber left for dead in 1996 storm survives
Beck Weathers, presumed dead in Everest's 1996 disaster, survived against all odds. His miraculous rescue and life-changing recovery story revealed. Read his incredible journey.
Everest climber left for dead returns after 1996 storm
Beck Weathers, presumed dead in Everest's 1996 disaster, miraculously survived. Read his harrowing tale of rescue, disfigurement, and profound life change.
Barclays' £5 Challenge Helps You Save Money Fast
Barclays recommends a simple £5 savings challenge to build your pot quickly. Discover this and other fast methods, including the 1p challenge, to boost your financial health.
Barclays' £5 Challenge to Help You Save Money Fast
Barclays recommends a simple £5 savings challenge to build your funds quickly. Discover this and other fast methods to improve your financial health in the new year.
1p Savings Challenge Could Net You £667 by Christmas 2026
Start the Monzo 1p savings challenge in January 2026 to save over £667 by next Christmas. A simple trick that builds daily, with a chance to win £10,000. Get started now!
MSE's 1p Savings Challenge to Bank £667.95 in 2026
Martin Lewis's MoneySavingExpert team details the simple 1p daily savings challenge for 2026. Start saving a penny a day and potentially accumulate £667.95 by year's end. Learn flexible methods to stay on track.
Everest rubbish deposit scheme scrapped over cheating
A $4,000 deposit scheme to clear Mount Everest of waste has been axed after 11 years, as climbers cheated by collecting low-altitude rubbish. Officials now plan a non-refundable fee. Read the full investigation.
Nepal ends failed Everest waste deposit scheme
Nepal is ditching its refundable Everest waste deposit after over a decade, replacing it with a non-refundable $4,000 fee to fund a major clean-up. Read the full story.
Everest waste deposit scheme scrapped after failing
Nepal will abandon its decade-old Mount Everest waste deposit scheme, admitting it failed to reduce rubbish. A new non-refundable $4,000 fee is planned. Read the full story.
Restaurant refuses £250 prize over spoonful of gravy
A Devon steakhouse upheld its rules, denying a contestant £250 for failing to finish a 10,000-calorie bangers and mash challenge by a single spoonful of gravy. Read the full story of the valiant attempt and the social media debate.
Spencer Matthews on brother's death and sobriety
Spencer Matthews reveals he never processed his brother Michael's death on Everest and carried 'shame' through his 20s. He credits wife Vogue Williams for his sobriety and Guinness World Records. Read the full interview.
Four Deadly Social Media Trends Parents Must Know
Experts warn parents about four dangerous social media challenges that have turned fatal. Learn the risks of chroming, surfing, blackout and Benadryl trends to keep your children safe online.
Share Tips for Organised Challenges in UK & Abroad
Got advice for taking on a charity trek or marathon? The Guardian wants your tips on training, fundraising, and logistics for organised challenges in the UK and overseas.
Foodie throws up after failing 9,000-calorie chilli challenge
A food enthusiast was left feeling 'sick as a dog' after attempting a mammoth 4kg chilli meal in a Devon steakhouse. Only three people have ever finished the £50 challenge. Read the full story.
Speed Eating Deaths: Two Choke in Food Contests
The tragic final moments of a man who choked on a giant doughnut, part of a spate of speed eating fatalities. Discover the hidden dangers of competitive eating.
Two climbers die in fall from Mount Cook
A mountain guide and client have died after falling from Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit ridge. The incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of alpine climbing.
Boy, 9, treks to Everest Base Camp for food poverty charity
Rio James, a nine-year-old from Derby, braved -22C temperatures and altitude sickness to reach Everest Base Camp, raising thousands for a local food poverty charity. Discover his incredible journey.
Mother and Son Make History as First Everest Family Duo
In an extraordinary display of familial determination, a mother and son from the UK have become the first parent-child team to conquer Mount Everest simultaneously, sharing an emotional embrace at 29,000 feet.
Sunderland's 5,000-Calorie Breakfast Challenge Awaits
Dare to tackle the North East's most formidable breakfast challenge featuring 15 colossal components including full English, American pancakes and loaded hash browns.
Radio hosts' gross toilet paper challenge divides listeners
Australian radio hosts Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little push boundaries with their revolting new challenge that's taking social media by storm. Discover the messy details that have listeners both horrified and entertained.
Four women devour £300 McDonald's feast in challenge
Watch in amazement as four women conquer a massive £300 McDonald's order featuring 120 chicken nuggets, 40 burgers, and endless sides in ultimate food challenge.
Boy, 12, dies after attempting dangerous TikTok challenge
A family is in mourning after their 12-year-old son died from catastrophic injuries sustained while attempting a viral TikTok challenge that encourages participants to choke themselves until unconscious.
Australian teen's Everest ordeal with altitude sickness
Exclusive: A 19-year-old Australian climber faces life-threatening altitude sickness during Everest summit attempt, highlighting the extreme dangers facing young adventurers on the world's highest peak.
Ying's Triumph shocks racing world in Hong Kong Everest upset
Hong Kong's racing scene witnesses a stunning upset as outsider Ying's Triumph claims victory in the prestigious Hong Kong Everest, defying expectations and shaking up the established order.
Ka Ying Rising blitzes Everest field in 2025 stunner
Hong Kong's racing superstar Ka Ying Rising delivered a breathtaking performance to claim the 2025 Everest crown, leaving the racing world in awe with a dominant display at Royal Randwick.
Grace Hayden's toned legs dazzle at Everest Race Day Sydney
Australian TV presenter Grace Hayden turned heads at Sydney's Everest Race Day, showcasing her incredible figure in a chic ensemble while sharing sweet moments with boyfriend Hayden Statham.
Last 1953 Everest survivor Kanchha Sherpa dies
The mountaineering world mourns as Kanchha Sherpa, final surviving member of the pioneering team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953, passes away at age 91 in Nepal.
Last 1953 Everest survivor Kanchha Sherpa dies at 91
Mount Everest mourns as Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the historic 1953 first ascent team, passes away in Nepal at age 91, closing a legendary chapter in mountaineering history.
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