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.
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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.
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.
New Year snowstorm warning for UK as temperatures plunge
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings as a severe snowstorm is set to hit the UK in early January. Gale-force winds will cause significant snow drifting. Read the latest forecast and affected areas.
New Year snowstorm warning for UK as temperatures plunge
The Met Office warns of a severe New Year snowstorm set to hit the UK, with five areas under yellow warnings for snow and ice. Read the latest forecast and travel advice.
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.
UK Braces for Monster Snowstorm, 19 Inches Forecast
The UK faces a major snowstorm from January 7, with up to 19 inches forecast for Scotland and blizzards dumping 4 inches per hour. Only southern England may be spared. Read the full forecast.
Winter driving laws to know as snowstorm hits UK
Motorists face fines up to £1,000 for breaking key winter driving rules as a massive blizzard is forecast to sweep across the UK in early January. Stay safe and legal.
Winter driving laws risk £1,000 fines as snow hits UK
UK drivers face a 719-mile snowstorm in early January. Learn five crucial winter driving laws, including a £1,000 fine for snow on your roof, to stay safe and legal.
US snowstorm disrupts travel for millions after Christmas
A severe winter storm blankets the US Northeast, causing thousands of flight cancellations, while California faces deadly flooding. Officials urge extreme caution for travellers.
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.
Northeast US faces major snowstorm after Midwest disruption
A significant winter storm is set to hit the US Northeast with heavy snow, following travel chaos in the Midwest over Thanksgiving. Millions are under advisories.
US snowstorm causes travel chaos, 235M face freezing temps
A major nor'easter snowstorm threatens further US travel disruption after thousands of flights were cancelled. Over 235 million Americans face freezing temperatures as the cold snap continues.
British hiker dies in Patagonia snowstorm
Victoria Bond from Cornwall died in a severe Chile snowstorm. Read the tragic story of the rescue attempt and the survivor's account of grief and guilt.
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.
Cornwall Woman Dies in Chile Blizzard During Trek
Victoria Bond, 40, from Cornwall perished in Torres del Paine snowstorm. Survivor describes 'suffocating' conditions as investigation launched into park safety. Read the full story.
British hiker killed in Chile Patagonia snowstorm
A British tourist was among five killed in a severe Patagonia snowstorm. Get the latest on this tragedy and other top stories from our Bulletin PM briefing.
British woman killed in Patagonia snowstorm
Tributes pour in for Victoria Bond, a PR consultant from Cornwall, who died in a freak snowstorm in Chilean Patagonia. Her friend remembers her as a 'star'.
Brit Woman Killed in Patagonia Snowstorm
Cornwall woman Victoria Bond died in a 120mph Patagonia snowstorm during her 'trip of a lifetime'. Five bodies recovered from Torres del Paine National Park.
Five dead in Chile snowstorm as global tensions rise
Five dead in a Chile snowstorm, a Russian missile attack in Ukraine, and a popular holiday island banning private beaches. Stay informed on today's global events.
Brit woman killed in 120mph Patagonia snowstorm
Cornwall PR Victoria Bond tragically died in a 120mph blizzard in Chile's Torres del Paine. Five tourists lost their lives in the horror storm. Read the full story.
Canada Weather Chaos: Toronto Floods, Nova Scotia Snow
Meteorological mayhem grips Canada as Toronto prepares for potential flooding from heavy rainfall while Nova Scotia battles an unexpected spring snowstorm, disrupting travel and daily life across multiple provinces.
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.
Historic Blizzard Buries Midwest in Record Snowfall
A powerful winter storm has unleashed unprecedented snowfall across America's Midwest, with Wyoming and Nebraska experiencing near-record conditions that have brought travel to a complete standstill.
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.
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