Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Mount Everest

'Death zone' queues feared on Everest as Nepal grants record climbing permits

A record number of mountaineers expected on Mount Everest during the current spring climbing season has sparked fears of a traffic jam when teams make their final ascent through the "death zone" to the summit of the world’s tallest peak.

Reuters

Noel Hanna: Mountaineer who has climbed Mount Everest 10 times dies during expedition in Nepal

Tributes to climbing ‘legend’ who scaled Mount Everest 10 times

The Independent UK

Three Nepali sherpa climbers go missing on Everest

Three Nepali sherpa guides are missing on Mount Everest after an avalanche swept down and buried them in a crevasse on Wednesday, a Tourism Department official said.

Reuters

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

What's the highest a mountain can grow on Earth?

Although a mountain could theoretically grow taller than Mount Everest, forces like gravity and erosion work against it.

LiveScience

The Certina DS-2 Chronograph Automatic offers retro vibes at appealing prices

Following on from the watch which topped Mount Everest is a tall order – but Certina have done it brilliantly

6 books compete for nonfiction 'winner of winners' prize

Books that explore subjects from William Shakespeare and The Beatles to the lure of Mount Everest and life inside one of the world’s most secretive states are competing to be named the best-ever winner of Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize

The Independent UK

Inside the world of Nepal's misunderstood Sherpas

The tiny village of Kurima, deep in the forested mountains that lie below Mount Everest, has been home to Sherpa families for generations. But tourism and development have put the traditional Sherpa culture at risk.

ABC News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Spencer Matthews sparks concern as Finding Michael documentary pulled at 11th hour

Documentary Finding Michael, which charted Spencer Matthews' attempts to recover his late brother's body from Mount Everest was removed from the Disney+ schedule hours before it was due to be released

Daily Mirror

Spencer Matthews searched for brother's body and 'heard his voice for first time in 24 years'

Spencer is retracing the steps of his brother who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1999 in the new documentary Finding Michael.

Daily Record

Spencer Matthews 'heard his brother's voice for the first time in 24 years' making new documentary

Spencer Matthews has made a new Disney+ documentary about his late brother, who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1999

Liverpool Echo

Finding Michael review – Spencer Matthews goes on a haunting high-altitude mission

This incredibly moving documentary follows the reality TV star as he retraces his brother’s last steps on Mount Everest – and makes many shocking discoveries

The Guardian - UK

Spencer Matthews haunted by image of brother being left to die alone on Mount Everest

After finding it 'unbearable' knowing that his brother's body was still on Mount Everest 23 years after his disappearance, Spencer Matthews has decided to create a documentary of his near impossible search

Daily Mirror

Bear Grylls issues warning to Spencer Matthews as he climbs Everest to find brother's body

Spencer Matthews is setting out on a mission to search for his brother's body on Mount Everest and bring him home

Daily Mirror

Spencer Mathews details haunting image of late brother lost on Mount Everest

Spencer Matthews' 22-year-old brother Michael was the youngest Briton to reach the summit of Mount Everest, but he never came home and now his brother wants to find his body

Irish Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Manchester Evening News

Spencer Matthews embarks on ‘one of the highest search missions’ ever to find missing brother in new doc

The Made in Chelsea star scales Mount Everest with the help of Bear Grylls and a record-breaking mountaineer

Wales Online

Spencer Matthews Disney+ show with Bear Grylls to retrace steps of older brother who disappeared in 1999

Michael Matthews went missing on Mount Everest

Wales Online

Teachers climb equivalent of Mount Everest to raise money for six-year-old with cancer

Little Dylan Williams has been diagnosed with leukaemia

Daily Mirror

Superfit dad's final post after he's found dead during Mount Everest climb

Kellinu Portelli set off from Britain for the 4,5000 mile trip to the Himalayas. He said "just one more sleep and I'm off on an adventure of a lifetime"

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

Six-year-old's climbing mission to scale 12 mountains in UK to help ‘poorly children go on holiday’

Oscar Burrow hopes to complete the challenge by May 29, the day Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach Mount Everest's summit

The Independent UK

Six-year-old climbing 12 mountains in UK to help ‘poorly children go on holiday’

Oscar Burrow hopes to complete the challenge by May 29 – the day Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay summited Everest 70 years ago.

Daily Mirror

Spencer Matthews' 'gut-wrenching' Mount Everest mission to find body of brother Michael

Spencer Matthews was just 10-years-old when Michael Matthews died during a climbing expedition, but now the former Made in Chelsea star is preparing to come 'face to face with my brother’s frozen body' as he climbs Mount Everest himself

The Independent UK

Made in Chelsea's Spencer Matthews says he 'never really processed' brother Michael's death aged 22

Michael Matthews died in 1999 after becoming the youngest Brit to climb Mount Everest

Daily Mirror

Bear Grylls led Everest expedition to recover body of Pippa Middleton's brother-in-law

Bear Grylls has revealed he was part of a team who tried to recover the body of Pippa Middleton's brother-in-law following a Mount Everest mountaineering accident

Daily Mirror

Man, 31, on a mission to become first Black Briton to reach summit of Mount Everest

Deon Barrett, 31, will take on the feat during Black History Month in a bid to encourage more black people to embrace the great outdoors. He scaled 12 mountains across the UK in just four days

Daily Mirror

From Mount Everest to the Sahara Desert - 10 of the most extreme marathons in world

There are some races across the world that are far more challenging that the London Marathon - including one set around the Everest and another across the Sahara Desert

1 … 5 6 7 8

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.