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British Nationals in Fatal Machu Picchu Train Crash

The Foreign Office confirms support for British nationals after a fatal train collision near Peru's Machu Picchu. One dead, dozens injured. Tourism to the ancient site has surged 25% in a decade.

RSPCA's 2025 wackiest animal rescues revealed

The RSPCA has unveiled its list of the most bizarre animal rescues of 2025, featuring a fox in a chair, a puffin blown 110 miles inland, and a kitten in a sewage works. Discover the incredible stories of survival.

Machu Picchu Train Crash: One Dead, 40 Injured

A head-on train collision on the route to Peru's Machu Picchu has left one driver dead and at least 40 injured, including foreign tourists. Read the latest on the emergency response and travel disruption.

Solo Traveller Finds Peru Safer Than Feared

A solo traveller who avoided Peru for years due to safety warnings shares his surprisingly secure experience, offering tips for cautious exploration. Read his full story.

Two climbers die on New Zealand's Mount Aoraki

Two mountain climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued. Read the full report on this alpine tragedy.

Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak

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.

Two climbers die in fall from Mount Cook

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.

Peru bus crash kills 37 in ravine plunge

At least 37 dead after a passenger bus falls 200m into a ravine in southern Peru. The tragic incident highlights the country's ongoing road safety crisis. Read the full report.

Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy

A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.

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