The Latest Breaking News from Everest

KATHMANDU: Two more climbers have died on Everest, expedition organisers said on Thursday, bringing to seven the number of deaths on the world’s highest peak in the spring climbing season.

College students shattered a category record in amateur rocketry last month, sending their Deneb vehicle far higher than the tallest mountain on Earth.

A Nepali sherpa guide climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time on Sunday, hiking officials said, becoming the world’s second person to achieve the feat.

'We were 30 minutes away and the heavens opened with snow, thunder and lightning'

Dave Roper, known as the 'Duloch Spiderman', and his dad Kevin raised thousands of pounds for the Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity by taking on the mammoth hike.

Peter Watson, from Hackney in London, is taking on Everest as part of the Seven Summits challenge, having escaped a raging Artic wildfire in Greenland back in 2019

Data from world’s highest weather station shows wind chill plunging to −83C and frostbite possible in less than a minute

Jonathan Sugarman’s death was ‘not the result of a climbing accident or route condition’, says travel company

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.