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.
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.
Residents of St Michael's Mount in Cornwall woke to devastation after Storm Goretti, with winds of 111mph, felled over 80 trees. Head gardener Darren Little describes the heartbreaking damage. Read the full story.
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.
Beck Weathers, presumed dead in Everest's 1996 disaster, miraculously survived. Read his harrowing tale of rescue, disfigurement, and profound life change.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Vietnam faces devastating floods and powerful winds as Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread damage to infrastructure.
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.
Hurricane Beryl intensifies into earliest Category 5 Atlantic hurricane on record, threatening Jamaica with life-threatening winds and storm surge. Emergency preparations underway across Caribbean.
Hurricane Melissa intensifies as it approaches Jamaica, with meteorologists warning of potential direct hits on Cuba and devastating impacts across the Caribbean region. Latest updates on storm trajectory and emergency preparations.
Tropical Storm Ian rapidly intensifies as it barrels toward the Caribbean, prompting hurricane warnings for Jamaica and storm alerts across the region. Meteorologists warn of potential catastrophic flooding and damaging winds.
Hurricane Beryl has rapidly intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, setting unprecedented records as it barrels toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands with life-threatening winds and storm surge.
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as Tropical Storm Melissa gains strength in the Caribbean, posing significant threat to US Eastern Seaboard with potential for devastating flooding and destructive winds.
Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies near Jamaica, prompting hurricane warnings and flood alerts across the Caribbean as meteorologists track its dangerous path.
Tropical Storm Franklin triggers mass evacuations and flight cancellations across the Caribbean as Jamaica and Dominican Republic prepare for torrential rains and life-threatening floods.
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.
Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies off US East Coast with multiple computer models predicting potential landfalls from Florida to New England. Emergency services on high alert as storm track remains uncertain.
Daring NOAA hurricane hunters embark on critical data-gathering mission through Tropical Storm Melissa, providing life-saving intelligence as Caribbean cyclone activity intensifies.
Meteorologists track newly formed Storm Melissa as it gains strength in the Atlantic, with forecast models predicting potential impacts along the US coastline in coming days.
Meteorologists are tracking newly formed Tropical Storm Melissa as forecast models show possible development toward US coastal regions, prompting early warnings for residents.
Deadly Tropical Storm Fengshen batters the Philippines with catastrophic flooding and landslides, claiming multiple lives and displacing thousands as rescue operations continue.
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.
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.
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.
Powerful Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean islands, killing at least seven people and causing widespread devastation before heading toward Jamaica.
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.