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Disney's £7.50 Churro Sparks Backlash Over Price Hike

Walt Disney World faces a major backlash as the price of its iconic churro treat skyrockets to $9.50 (£7.50), a 43% increase. Families and fans are calling it the latest example of 'snackflation' hitting the magical experience.

Police raid Disney's new cruise ship in Germany

German police conducted a major raid on Disney's colossal new cruise liner, the 'Disney Treasure', just days after its grand launch in Papenburg. The operation, linked to a subcontractor's environmental certification, saw officers seize documents in a stu

Secret portrait suggests Shakespeare had a male lover

A newly authenticated 17th-century miniature portrait reveals compelling evidence of a close, possibly romantic relationship between William Shakespeare and his literary patron, the Earl of Southampton. Art experts and historians are re-evaluating the Bar

Disney's Cinderella Castle Repainted Vibrant Pink

Walt Disney World's most iconic landmark, Cinderella Castle, is undergoing a stunning transformation. The classic white and blue colour scheme is being replaced with a vibrant new pink and royal blue palette, sparking excitement and debate among fans.

Disney Scraps Live-Action 'Aristocats' Remake

Walt Disney Studios has abruptly cancelled its planned live-action remake of the 1970 animated classic 'The Aristocats' following creative challenges and backlash over potential cultural sensitivities, dealing a significant setback to their lucrative rema

The tragic true story behind Ferrari's famous logo

The iconic Ferrari prancing horse emblem has a poignant and heroic origin story, born from a national tragedy and a mother's enduring love. Discover the First World War tale that led to the creation of a motoring legend.

Cooks' Cottage relocation row sparks reconciliation debate

Fitzroy Gardens' iconic Cooks' Cottage faces a controversial proposal to relocate to Victoria's parliament precinct as a gesture of Aboriginal reconciliation, sparking intense debate about historical preservation versus colonial legacy.

Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist

A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.

Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars

Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.

Disney's 1950s Secret: Mickey Mouse Autograph Ban Revealed

Unearthed documents reveal the strict, almost militaristic code of conduct imposed on Disney's iconic theme park characters in the 1950s, from autograph bans to mandatory weight limits, offering a fascinating glimpse into the corporate control behind the

UFO Caught on Video Hovering Over Disney World's Epcot

A mysterious, silent orb UFO was filmed hovering near the iconic Epcot geosphere at Disney World, Florida, sparking a frenzy of speculation and expert analysis. The footage, verified by UFO investigators, shows an object defying conventional explanation.

Peter Jackson Directing New Beatles Documentary

Acclaimed director Peter Jackson unveils a groundbreaking new Beatles documentary, using cutting-edge technology to restore unseen footage and present a fresh perspective on the band's final recording sessions, moving beyond the myths of 'Let It Be'.

Disneyland Paris Ends Early Entry for Hotel Guests

Disneyland Paris has quietly axed its popular 'Extra Magic Time' perk for hotel guests, a major shift in its benefits package. We break down the new paid 'Disney Premier Access' system and what it means for your next magical visit.

Disney's Rivals Season 2 Casts David Tennant, Danny Dyer

Disney+ secures major Hollywood firepower for the second series of its hit period drama 'Rivals', with a star-studded cast including David Tennant, Danny Dyer, and Alex Hassell joining the adaptation of Jilly Cooper's iconic novel.

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