Climber on trial after girlfriend froze to death on mountain
Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died on Austria's highest peak. Prosecutors allege he abandoned her in -20°C conditions. Trial set for February.
Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died on Austria's highest peak. Prosecutors allege he abandoned her in -20°C conditions. Trial set for February.
Nicholas Collon leads the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in a crisp, powerful recording of Strauss's Alpine Symphony, with soprano Louise Alder shining in Four Songs. Discover the review.
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for February 2026. Read the full investigation details.
Swiss star Marco Odermatt claims the World Cup downhill season opener in Beaver Creek. American Ryan Cochran-Siegle takes second, kickstarting his Olympic campaign. Full results and analysis.
Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah and Alpine F1 owners invest in Track Titan's AI racing coach. Discover how this 'Strava for motorsport' helps gamers become real drivers.
The Public Accounts Committee will investigate taxpayer value in royal property leases, as the Crown Estate confirms the Duke of York is unlikely to receive compensation for ending his Royal Lodge lease early.
A powerful parliamentary committee launches an inquiry into the Crown Estate, prompted by scrutiny of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's peppercorn rent at Royal Lodge. Get the full story.
Croydon is set to welcome a grand new Wetherspoons pub in a Grade II listed 1760s building just in time for Christmas. Discover the details of this major expansion.
Discover a hidden London Christmas market that offers a magical, European-style festive experience. Find unique gifts, mulled wine, and authentic charm away from the crowds.
Ditch the festive fatigue with our guide to the best live music in London this December. From Wolf Alice at The O2 to Sudan Archives at the Roundhouse, discover the gigs worth braving the cold for.
Mikaela Shiffrin extends her perfect slalom record with dominant victory at Copper Mountain, Colorado. The American star secures her 104th World Cup win ahead of Milan Cortina Olympics.
Tributes flow for Travis Lodge, 25, who died after falling from Houghton Towers in Sowerby Bridge. Police treat death as unexplained and seek witnesses.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marries partner Jodie Haydon in historic Canberra ceremony, becoming first serving PM to wed. Read the full story.
Discover the top Christmas carol services in London for 2025. From free concerts at St Paul's to candlelit events at the Royal Albert Hall, find your perfect festive outing.
Discover Winters of the World in Finsbury Square, a festive pop-up featuring five global alpine destinations, seasonal food, curling, and live music. Book now for a unique Christmas experience.
Swiss skier Marco Odermatt dominates Copper Mountain Super-G, marking triumphant return after injury. Aleksander Kilde makes emotional comeback after horrific crash.
American skiing star Mikaela Shiffrin dominates with her 103rd Alpine World Cup victory in Gurgl, Austria. Read about her impressive slalom performance and Olympic ambitions.
Experience magical snowfall twice daily at Leadenhall Market this festive season. Discover the Alpine Lodge and historic tours for the perfect Christmas outing.
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen creates history with Brazil's first Alpine Skiing World Cup victory in Finland. The 25-year-old champion shares his inspiring message: 'Your difference is your superpower'.
Mikaela Shiffrin storms to her 102nd World Cup victory in Levi, Finland, with a dominant 1.66-second slalom win. Read the full story of her triumphant season start.
Jon Ruben has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting two boys at his Leicestershire holiday camp, which he ran for 27 years. Read the full court details.
Discover the best free activities in London this weekend, from a secret subway tour to a major jazz festival. Save money while enjoying the capital's culture.
The viral, free Butterfly Trail is back at Outernet London from November 17th. Experience the magical mixed reality display for six festive weeks. Plan your visit now!
Camden Council reveals ambitious Holborn Liveable Neighbourhood scheme with pedestrianisation and dedicated cycle lanes to transform central London streets. Discover the changes.
Discover where London's most exciting young chefs go for pizza, from Clapham's Breadstall to Stoke Newington's Bagel House and Franco Manca. Get insider tips on the capital's best slices.
Discover Noak Hill, a secluded London village with house prices £200,000 below the capital's average, offering rural charm despite limited transport links. Explore if the trade-off is worth it.
The inaugural Padel Rally combined supercar driving tours with competitive padel tennis across Cotswolds. Alpine A290 led the unique automotive and sporting event.
London's dining scene receives major boost as Michelin adds nine exciting new restaurants to its prestigious guide, spanning neighbourhood gems to innovative culinary destinations.
Discover the most magical Christmas carol services, concerts and festive musical events across London this holiday season. From royal chapels to candlelit cathedrals.
Discover London's spectacular firework displays lighting up the capital this weekend, from Blackheath's massive free show to Alexandra Palace's iconic festival. Your complete guide to Bonfire Night celebrations across the city.