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Blind mum fearlessly scales climbing walls as high as London’s 180m Gherkin building and plans to represent GB in international competitions

A blind mum who has fearlessly scaled walls as high as London’s famous 180m Gherkin skyscraper is planning to take her sporting prowess to the next level by climbing in international competitions for Great Britain. Theresa Osborne-Bell, 41, cannot ...

07 Jun 2022 at 08:59

World

Hundreds of Everest climbers begin to return from summit

Hundreds of climbers who scaled Mount Everest over the last few days amid favourable weather conditions have begun to return safely down the mountain. Among them are climbers who set records on the world’s highest peak, including the first ...

18 May 2022 at 10:55

Man arrested after climbing the Cheesegrater in London

A man has been arrested after a free-climber was seen scaling the Leadenhall Building in central London. Footage of the incident on Friday showed a man climbing the 225-metre-tall skyscraper, also known as the Cheesegrater, without the ...

22 Sept 2023 at 15:26

World

Iranian climber ‘apologises’ after competing without headscarf

An online post on the account of an Iranian climber offered an apology after she appeared without a headscarf at a competition in South Korea. Farsi-language media outside Iran warned that Elnaz Rekabi may have been forced to leave ...

18 Oct 2022 at 13:02

Life

Ways to screen your garden from nosy neighbours

Just as you settle down to enjoy a glass of wine on your patio at the end of the day, you feel eyes on you from nosy neighbours and passers-by. So what can you do about it? Privacy, particularly in summer, can be a big issue with ...

30 Jul 2024 at 08:00

World

Three climbers believed to have died in fall on New Zealand’s highest peak

Three mountain climbers — two from the US and one from Canada — missing for five days on Aoraki, New Zealand’s tallest peak, are believed to have died in a fall, the authorities said on Friday. The men’s bodies have not been ...

06 Dec 2024 at 08:08

World

Three climbers missing on New Zealand’s highest peak

Three climbers from the US and Canada are missing after they failed to return from a planned ascent of New Zealand’s highest mountain, Aoraki, authorities said on Tuesday. The Americans – Kurt Blair, 56, from Colorado, and ...

03 Dec 2024 at 08:06

World

Five Russian climbers die in fall on world’s seventh highest peak

Five Russian mountaineers have died after apparently slipping and falling on the world’s seventh highest peak, an expedition organiser in Nepal has said. The group were climbing the 26,788ft (8,167m) Mount Dhaulagiri ...

08 Oct 2024 at 08:26

National News

'Legend' Irish climber who previously tackled Everest dies after fall in New Zealand mountains

Tributes have poured in for a well-known Irish climber following news of his death while climbing in New Zealand, local news has reported. Meath native Richard O'Neill-Dean died while climbing a summit in the south ...

25 Oct 2024 at 14:26

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