A British explorer has braved sub-zero temperatures to become the first person to swim at the North Pole. Lewis Gordon Pugh took to the freezing waters on Sunday to highlight the devastating impact of ...

Today is an extremely unusual December day at the North Pole, with temperatures getting very close to the melting point of 32 degrees Fahrenheit, or 0 degrees Celsius. For perspective, the temperature ...

TORONTO – A British explorer has braved sub-zero temperatures to become the first person to swim at the North Pole. Lewis Gordon Pugh took to the freezing waters on Sunday to highlight the devastating ...

Only a few seconds in the icy depths would be enough to kill most mere mortals. But yesterday, protected by nothing more than a pair of Speedo trunks and his extraordinary central heating, Lewis Pugh ...

A British swimmer who says he wants to wake politicians around the world up to the threat of climate change has successfully completed a kilometre-long swim in the freezing water of the North Pole.

Lewis Pugh swims in water so cold that the cells in his fingers freeze and expand causing massive bruising. He has front crawled across a glacial lake beneath Everest, and was the first human to swim ...

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From extreme cold and extreme life forms to mind-bending patterns of light and darkness, the North Pole is one peculiar place. Alas, a lot of what the average person "knows" about the top of the world ...

The author and columnist, Twinkle Khanna is currently in Maldives for a birthday and New Year vacation. She jetted off to Maldives with her husband, actor Akshay Kumar, and their kids Aarav and Nitara ...