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British dad battles Everest snowstorm for daughter

A courageous British father climbing Mount Everest in tribute to his late daughter recounts surviving a terrifying snowstorm that turned his emotional journey into a fight for survival.

112-year-old man reveals secret to long life

John Alfred Tinniswood, Britain's oldest man at 112, shares his surprisingly straightforward approach to long life - no special diets or exercise routines required.

British climbing influencer dies in 500ft Alpine fall

British climbing star and social media influencer Miller has tragically died after falling 500 feet from Mount Balin in the French Alps, sparking an outpouring of grief from the adventure community.

World's Oldest Person's Gut Health Secret Revealed

Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person at 117, attributes her incredible longevity to exceptional gut health, according to groundbreaking research that could revolutionise how we understand ageing.

King Charles meets world's oldest person, 117

His Majesty The King shared a warm and remarkable audience with María Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person, at her care home in Spain. The 117-year-old met the monarch during his state visit, sharing a moment of genuine connection.

Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years

Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.

UK's Oldest Cat Flossie Dies Aged Nearly 28

The cat rescue community is in mourning following the death of Flossie, a venerable brown and black tabby recognised as the UK's oldest cat. Adopted in her twilight years, Flossie's remarkable story captured hearts worldwide.

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.

90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Summit Mount Fuji

Kokichi Akuzawa, a 90-year-old Japanese mountaineer, has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. His awe-inspiring feat is a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit.

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.

Oldest Ankylosaur Fossil Unearthed in Morocco

A groundbreaking discovery in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains reveals the oldest known ankylosaur, a 'spiky tank' dinosaur, pushing back the species' origins by 20 million years and challenging established theories of dinosaur evolution.

Russian climber presumed dead on Pakistani peak

A Russian mountaineer stranded at 24,000ft on Pakistan's Latok Peak is now presumed dead after a final thermal imaging survey found no signs of life, ending a gruelling two-week rescue mission. The tragic update comes just a day after his son made a despe

British climber stranded at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'

A desperate rescue mission is underway on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat after a British climber became stranded at 22,000ft. His son makes emotional plea as teams battle brutal -50°C winds on the world's ninth-highest peak.

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