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Alex Chiu fell 3,000ft from a climbing route on Denali, or Mount McKinley, and was not roped up at the timeMountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000ft from a climbing route on Denali, or Mount McKinley, the highest mountain in North America.The National Park Service said that Alex Chiu, 41, was on the treacherous mountain’s west buttress route when he fell from a location called Squirrel Point, about 12,000ft above sea level. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/06/alaska-climber-alex-chiu-denali Author : Guardian staff and agency Publish date : 2025-06-06 13:29:00 Copyright for

Exclusive: Friends of the Earth tells Keir Starmer any major green cuts by Rachel Reeves will be challengedUK politics live – latest updatesIf the decisions the UK government makes in its upcoming spending review are not in line with the net zero climate target it risks being taken to court again, campaigners have said.Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, will set out her spending review for the rest of this parliament on Wednesday. Amid continuing economic uncertainty and Labour’s promise to boost defence spending, many departments are facing deep cuts to dearly held commitments. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/06/labour-warned-spending-review-net-zero-legal-action Author :

PM congratulates Davy Russell but Reform also performed strongly, gaining third place with 26% of the voteScottish Labour win pivotal Holyrood byelectionHere is an analysis of the significance of the Hamilton byelection result from Severin Carrell, the Guardian’s Scotland editor.And here is an extract.Some voters have been visited four times by Labour canvassers and politicians: Labour MPs and MSPs flooded the constituency – in part because the UK party, from Keir Starmer downwards, knew they could not afford further humiliation at the hands of Reform.It seemed in the final days of the campaign that Reform’s “air war” was seriously wounding