Seven of the eight young explorers are Kiwis – selected by the Trust out of hundreds of applicants who put their name forward ...

A fledgling group of young voyagers is set to embark on the "trip of a lifetime" to Antarctica for a month-long journey in ...

Historians have long been divided about who was the real hero of the Golden Age of Polar Exploration: Scott or Shackleton?

Captain Robert Falcon Scott. In the documentary, the expedition leader, Dr. John Shears, states that Shackleton had the ability to persuade Scott to take "a merchant marine all the way to the ...

Alexandra Shackleton and descendents from the Chilean ... Another Punta Arenas distinguished visitor together with Alexandra was Robert Headland curator of the Cambridge University Polar Museum.

Mullingar native Darren Slevin and his friend Nathan Lumb from Manchester are gearing up to become the first team from ...

The Norwegian skier will attempt to reach the South Pole from Hercules Inlet in under 22 days, 6 hours, and 8 minutes.

Tributes have been paid to a 48-year-old Cornwall woman who brought 'love, light and fun to all who knew her' in this week's ...

On 3 June 1916, Stanley had ever seen so many people at the new Town Hall, to welcome Sir Ernest Shackleton who gave a brief account of his late expedition In March 1915 the Endurance was ...

These 20 historic events showcase the stories that have shaped our world. They highlight the extraordinary moments and people ...

Last season’s record: 15-15 Top returners: Alex Sirbu, Soph. (6-7, F/C); Tyler Baker, Sr. (5-10, G) Key newcomers: ...

There have been 29 death notices published in the East Anglian Daily Times and the Ipswich Star. Some people choose to post a ...