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.
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.
The horrific 1982 on-set accident that killed actor Vic Morrow and two child actors during a helicopter stunt for The Twilight Zone movie. Explore the details and lasting impact.
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.
The horrific 1982 on-set accident that killed actor Vic Morrow and two child actors, Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen. Details of the fatal helicopter stunt and its legal aftermath.
A fresh probe into the 1999 death of Greg Lynn's first wife has stalled as police refuse to fund a £7,000 expert report. Her family claims long-held suspicions remain unanswered.
John Aravinth, a 20-year-old medical student, fell 500ft on Mount Snowdon after becoming separated from his family in 'beyond atrocious' conditions. Read the full inquest report.
Two mountaineers, including a certified guide, have died on Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued in a challenging overnight alpine operation. Read the full report.
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.
Malaysia debates returning to GMT+7 as critics argue current time zone disrupts circadian rhythms and limits morning daylight. Could earlier sunrises improve public health?
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.
Groundbreaking theory suggests Earth exists in a galactic isolation zone where advanced civilisations deliberately avoid contact with emerging species like humanity.
A motorist's attempt to avoid London's ULEZ charge by removing their number plate was caught on camera, resulting in fines and proving no vehicle escapes the surveillance net.
Scientists have identified a nearby exoplanet just 137 light-years away that shows promising signs of being a 'water world' with potential conditions suitable for life, marking a significant breakthrough in the search for habitable planets.
British humanitarian Sally Becker receives Pride of Britain Award after heroic Gaza rescue missions, sharing heartbreaking stories of injured children she saved from conflict zones.
Scientists have identified a remarkable 'super-Earth' exoplanet orbiting within its star's habitable zone, making it a prime candidate in the search for extraterrestrial life beyond our solar system.
Exclusive military analysis reveals how Russian forces have become sitting ducks on the Dnipro's east bank, suffering catastrophic losses in what soldiers are calling a 'suicide mission' against Ukraine's precision strikes.
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.
Exclusive report reveals how Ukrainian forces systematically eliminated Russian soldiers in a calculated ambush near the Dnipro River, turning the area into a killing field.
Groundbreaking 2023 research exposes how London's controversial ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality, raising questions about the future of clean air policies in the capital.
Donald Trump faces online ridicule after sharing bizarre AI-generated video featuring himself, with Kenny Loggins' 'Danger Zone' soundtrack going viral in response. The former president's latest social media controversy highlights growing concerns about A
Music legend Kenny Loggins speaks out against Donald Trump's unauthorised use of his iconic Top Gun anthem 'Danger Zone' at political rallies, revealing his political stance and artistic principles.
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.
The Prince of Wales has established a protective barrier around his wife during public appearances as she continues her cancer treatment, creating what insiders call a 'no-go zone' to shield her from overwhelming attention.
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.