History is repeating itself in the world of controversial sports records.

British climbers recently reached the top of Mount Everest in record time. They inhaled xenon gas before the trip. But was ...

Last week a quartet of British climbers made it to the top of Mount Everest—and spent less than a week on the total round ...

Climbers using xenon gas reached the summit of Everest in under five days but critics say the shortcut could lead to ...

The use of xenon gas by a group of British mountaineers before they began an expedition to climb the world's highest mountain ...

Reaching the top of the world and returning to London within a week without so much as stopping for a coffee in Kathmandu ...

Climbers are split over a British team’s use of xenon gas to climb Mount Everest in just four days. One Wyoming Everest ...

Four British climbers made it from London to the peak in under five days after preparations that included inhaling xenon gas.

Our Everest reporter explains the biggest stories from the 2025 season: fewer fatalities than in 2024, a narrow weather ...

A group of British climbers have sparked a fierce debate after they reached the summit of Mount Everest in less than a week, ...

Eleven people died on Everest during that year's climbing season. (Rizza Alee/The Associated Press) Xenon is a colourless and odourless gas found in very small amounts in the Earth's atmosphere ...