France travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go From sea to ski, culture to cuisine, our Gallic neighbour ticks just about every holiday box going The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022
Snow at one of world’s highest observatories melting earlier than ever before Peak at Sonnblick in Austrian Alps has melted more than a month before previous record time The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022
Five Italian climbers still missing after glacier collapse Five Italian climbers were still missing more than 48 hours after the deadly collapse of part of a mountain glacier in the Alps, a tragedy that is being blamed on rising temperatures. Reuters · Jul 5, 2022
Italian Alps: 17 people still missing after glacier collapses Unseasonable high temperatures have been blamed for the disaster The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2022
Rescue teams scan mountains for missing after Italian glacier collapse Helicopter crews and drones flew over the Italian Alps on Monday searching for 13 people missing after part of a mountain glacier collapsed, killing at least seven people in a disaster experts linked to rising temperatures. Reuters · Jul 4, 2022
Missing Brit tourist found dead at bottom of cliff after going for 'rough track' hike Gerard Christopher Turner, 56, was on vacation with his family in Lezzono, in Italy's Alps when he decided to go for a solo hike - but several hours later he called his wife to say he was walking along a "rough track" and then vanished Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2022
Italian Alps glacier collapse: Rescuers resume search; six killed Sixteen people are thought to be missing as authorities describe the disaster as an ‘unthinkable carnage’. Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2022
Dolomites: Six hikers killed after piece of glacier breaks loose in Italian Alps A chunk of ice slammed into hikers on a popular trail near Rock Point, leaving at least 9 injured Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2022
Six killed in Italian Alps avalanche after glacier collapse Sunday Six people were killed and eight others injured in an avalanche that was touched off after the largest glacier in the Italian Alps collapsed due to higher-than-average temperatures, according to Italian emergency services. Radio France Internationale · Jul 3, 2022
Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead ROME: An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said. Bangkok Post · Jul 3, 2022
Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, killing at least six Parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps on Sunday amid record temperatures, local authorities said, killing at least six people and injuring eight. Reuters · Jul 3, 2022
‘No place like home’ for Johnson returning to sleaze and strikes After an eight-day summit dash from Rwanda to Spain via Germany’s Bavarian Alps, Boris Johnson told reporters he was “keen” to get back to Britain. Tribune News Service · Jul 2, 2022
Tour de France 2022 stage-by-stage guide, route maps and profiles The 2022 Tour de France begins in Copenhagen and finishes in Paris, via the Alps and the Pyrenees The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022
Snowy Alps will be a distant memory unless we act fast The number of snow days are falling, contributing to droughts such as that in Italy’s Piedmont region The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2022 Tour de France 2022: stage-by-stage guide to this year’s race This year’s Grand Départ is in Copenhagen, with two further stages in Denmark before the race works its way through eastern and southern France
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2022 Carrie Johnson shares rare photo of daughter Romy in Bavarian Alps Carrie Johnson posted a rare photo of six-month-old daughter Romy as she shared highlights from her time at the G7 summit.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 26, 2022 Leaders at G7 Mock Bare-Chested Horseback Rider Putin Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations mocked the macho image of their absent adversary Vladimir Putin on Sunday, at a meeting in Germany dominated by the Russian President's invasion of Ukraine. As the besuited leaders sat down for their first meeting of the three-day G7 summit in the…
The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022 Live updates | Ukraine war looms large at annual G-7 summit U.S. President Joe Biden has arrived in Germany’s Bavarian Alps for the annual meeting of the leading democratic economies, with the war in Ukraine and its consequences taking center stage
Radio France Internationale · Jun 26, 2022 G7 summit kicks off under shadow of Ukraine war, economic crisis German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed leaders of the Group of Seven rich democracies to a three-day summit in the Bavarian Alps overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and its far-reaching consequences, from energy shortages to a food crisis.
Tribune News Service · Jun 20, 2022 Finding happiness in Switzerland A few weeks before Swiss Air flew me to Zurich, I read that Switzerland had been anointed "fourth happiest country in the world" by the World Happiness Report. That, and two clever and humorous Switzerland Tourism videos featuring Swiss-born tennis legend Roger Federer, contributed to my decision to spend 10…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2022 A stark reminder that with the highs come severe lows - David Smith MBE I HAD thought about writing my column this week from the Alps.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022 ‘We worry about it disappearing’: alarm grows over Italy’s drought-hit Po River Drought blighting country’s longest waterway continues as economic hub battles climate crisis
Zenger · Jun 16, 2022 Alpine Rescue: Teacher Of 99 Children Airlifted From Mountain In Alps Could Face Jail Time A teacher who picked a dangerous alpine hiking trail off an internet post causing 99 terrified school kids to be airlifted after becoming stranded could face jail time.
ABC News · Jun 10, 2022 The official ski season starts in the Australian Alps this weekend as motorists are urged to drive to conditions Anti-freeze, chains and weather apps are just some of the top tips for staying safe in the snow this winter.
Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022 British base jumper, 33, dies in Alps ‘after parachute fails to open’ Dylan Roberts was an avid skydiver and base jumper but tragically died when his parachute failed to open during an 800m jump in Italy