In the 1990s, a single moratorium announcement wiped out an entire industry, leaving 37,000 people unemployed overnight. The ...

The 24-hour darkness during the winter near the Poles can disrupt sleep – this is how the people who live there cope.

Chile’s President Gabriel Boric travelled to Antarctica’s South Pole on Friday, a place where no other Latin American president has set foot, according to the Chilean government.

At the most northerly tip of the UK, looking north from the island of Muckle Flugga, Shetland, the cold wind whips up the sea ...

If you're willing to travel in 2025 to witness a special Northern Lights display, Norway and Sweden should be among your top ...

Here’s why 2025 will be a bumper year for northern lights sightings and the best places in Europe to see them. The vivid ...

CHRISTMAS Eve is finally here and Santa Claus has officially started his annual journey around the globe – and is heading for ...

The Christmas elf is so familiar now that it could easily be the first character you think of when you hear the word ‘elf’ – ...

Santa's home remains a mystery, with countries like Finland and Turkiye laying claim to his legend. The origins of Santa ...

their workshop in the North Pole or Lapland and their team of elves. In parts of Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and Denmark, you've got Christmas Man, who performs the same function ...

Several countries are competing to claim Santa as one of their citizens. Finland’s tourism industry suggests Korvatunturi in Lapland is where Santa keeps his workshop, and the link between Santa and ...