The Latest Breaking News from Everest

"I don't think it's sunk in yet"

Ukraine’s Antonina Samoilova unfurled her country’s flag on Mount Everest earlier this month as Nepal opened its mountains to foreign climbers and set up a new airport to boost its lifeline tourism business which went into deep freeze during the pandemic.

What is alpinism? And is it the same as mountaineering? Our experts take a look at the traditional fast and light approach to climbing big mountains

Kenton Cool, 48, was met by his family at Heathrow after recording the most climbs of any non-Sherpa.

Jamie McAnsh from Wales woke up eight years ago paralysed from the waist down - he has since learned to walk again but still relies on crutches, which he used to climb to the mountain's base camp

Seven members reached the summit with the hope of inspiring the next generation of Black outdoor enthusiasts

Graham Keene, from Exeter, Devon, is the oldest Brit to summit of the tallest mountain in the world, replacing Sir Ranulph Fiennes who reached the top aged 65

Hundreds of climbers who scaled Mount Everest over the last few days taking advantage of favorable weather conditions have begun to return safely down the mountain

The team, led by Philip Henderson, set up a GoFundMe page to help fund their attempt