Swiss glaciers lose 10% of ice volume in two years
New research reveals Switzerland's glaciers have suffered catastrophic melting, losing 10% of their total volume since 2022 in what scientists call an 'absolutely exceptional' climate emergency.
New research reveals Switzerland's glaciers have suffered catastrophic melting, losing 10% of their total volume since 2022 in what scientists call an 'absolutely exceptional' climate emergency.
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Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.
Austrian authorities have successfully captured a mischievous moose whose antics caused widespread disruption in the Alps. Dubbed the 'problem moose', the animal's capture ends a days-long saga of traffic chaos and startled locals.
Southern Europe faces a dual climate catastrophe as violent storms trigger fatal floods and landslides from the French Alps to Tuscany, while fierce wildfires force mass evacuations in Spain. The latest in a series of extreme weather events gripping the c
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Environmental groups launch a landmark legal challenge against the French Winter Olympics 2030, citing severe ecological damage from artificial snow and infrastructure development in the Alpine regions.
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
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Exclusive report from the Swiss Alps reveals the dramatic retreat of the Fiesch and Aletsch glaciers, threatening ancient ecosystems and local culture. Scientists warn of a profound environmental tipping point.
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An acclaimed Italian chef has shared his secret recipe for the ultimate pasta sauce, promising authentic restaurant-quality flavour using simple, fresh ingredients. Discover how to elevate your midweek meals.
The prestigious Verbier ski resort in Switzerland has been crowned the best in the Alps by the World Ski Awards 2023. Discover what makes this destination a cut above the rest for your next luxury ski holiday.
Discover Puglia, Italy's secret coastal paradise. This underrated region boasts turquoise waters, pristine white sand, ancient towns, and incredible value for your next beach holiday, rivalling the Amalfi Coast without the crowds or high prices.
Lewis Hamilton's hopes of a fairytale Monza podium with Ferrari were crushed by a controversial Mercedes strategy call, leaving the seven-time champion and Tifosi devastated at the Italian Grand Prix.
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Bizarre summer weather has brought chaos to the French Alps, with a violent hailstorm transforming the tourist town of Morzine into a frozen landscape. Roads turned to rivers of ice as tennis ball-sized hail battered the region, marking a dramatic and ear
Bizarre summer storms have brought chaos to the French Alps, with the tourist town of Isère 2000 seeing roads turn to ice rivers and cars buried under a thick blanket of hail, marking a dramatic end to the European summer.
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Australian PR maven Roxy Jacenko and her daughter Pixie Curtis have been spotted jetting to Switzerland for a breathtaking alpine holiday, showcasing a life of luxury and high fashion.
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Discover food writer Rachel Roddy's exquisite recipe for a simple, no-fuss Italian fig and ricotta tart. This delicious dessert, with its citrus-kissed filling and crisp pastry, is the perfect way to celebrate late summer's bounty.