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Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video

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.

Ocon Disqualified from Azerbaijan GP Qualifying

Alpine F1 star Esteban Ocon faces a devastating setback after being thrown out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying results for a technical infringement. The French driver will start from the pit lane.

UK's Longest Toboggan Run Opens at SnowDome

The UK's most thrilling family attraction is here! Experience the heart-pounding new Alpine Toboggan Run at Tamworth's SnowDome - the longest and highest of its kind in the country. Get all the details on this epic new ride.

Stair climbing cuts heart death risk by 39% - study

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a simple, free activity that dramatically improves cardiovascular health and longevity. Discover how incorporating stairs into your daily routine can be a lifesaving decision.

Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria

A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t

Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike

A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.

Alpine Favourite to Sign Colapinto After Williams Test

Argentine racing sensation Franco Colapinto is poised for a monumental career leap, with Alpine emerging as the frontrunner to secure his services following a blistering Formula 1 test with Williams. The 20-year-old's meteoric rise continues to captivate

90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji

A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.

102-Year-Old Man Becomes Oldest to Summit Mount Fuji

A 102-year-old man from Japan has made history by conquering Mount Fuji, becoming the oldest person ever to reach the summit and inspiring a global audience with his incredible feat of endurance.

Porepunkah Police Killer Manhunt Enters Sixth Day

Victoria Police's massive manhunt for alleged police killer Dez Freeman continues for a sixth day in rugged terrain near Porepunkah as new details emerge about the accused's background and the fatal shooting of Constable Josh Parker.

Scotland's Most Terrifying Winter Climbing Routes Revealed

A stunning new photographic book showcases Scotland's most extreme and perilous winter climbing routes, from the Ben Nevis Carn Mor Dearg Arete to the Inaccessible Pinnacle, revealing the raw beauty and deadly risks of the nation's frozen peaks.

Alpine Manhunt for Alleged Police Killer in Victoria

An intensive manhunt is underway in Victoria's treacherous alpine region for a man accused of murdering a police officer. The suspect has vanished into the bush near Porepunkah, sparking a massive search operation.

Climber's haunting last photo before 1,000ft fall

The chilling last photograph of a climber stranded on Mont Blanc's Dent du Géant has been released by Italian authorities in a bid to identify the victim who fell 1,000ft to his death.

Final photo of climbers before Nanga Parbat tragedy

A chilling photograph captures mountaineer Anna Pietraszek smiling just hours before a catastrophic fall on Nanga Parbat led to a desperate rescue attempt that claimed both her and her Italian climbing partner's lives in one of mountaineering's most tragi

Manhunt After Fatal Shooting in Victoria's Porepunkah

A major police operation is underway in Victoria's alpine region following a fatal shooting in the small town of Porepunkah. Authorities are searching for a suspect after a man was found deceased at a property.

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