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UK charges asylum seekers £400 application fees

The UK government introduces controversial new immigration fees requiring asylum seekers to pay hundreds of pounds for applications, sparking debate about accessibility and fairness.

Shetland Islands Approve New Tourist Tax

The Shetland Islands Council has approved a pioneering Transient Visitor Levy, making it the latest Scottish destination to implement a tourist tax aimed at sustaining local infrastructure and services.

Cornwall's tourist numbers hit lowest point in a decade

Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.

Hidden bank fees shock for Aussie debit card users

A little-known banking policy is set to deliver a rude financial shock to millions of Australians who prefer using their debit cards, as major banks quietly change how they process payments.

UK Visitor's Verdict: NYC Is The Kindest Place

A traveller from the UK shares her surprising discovery that New Yorkers are not the tough crowd they're made out to be, but are instead incredibly welcoming and kind, completely changing her perspective on the Big Apple.

Vegas Sphere's Lights Trigger Husband's Severe Seizure

A family's visit to the Las Vegas Sphere turned into a medical emergency when the venue's intense visual effects triggered a severe seizure in a husband with epilepsy. The incident raises urgent questions about safety warnings for those with photosensitiv

British Mother's Georgia Jail Ordeal: Family's Plea

EXCLUSIVE: The family of Bella Culley, a British mother imprisoned in Tbilisi, Georgia, on drug charges, launch a desperate fundraising campaign to pay her legal fees and secure her freedom, claiming she was tricked into being a drug mule.

Las Vegas Tourism Crisis: Visitor Numbers Plummet

Exclusive data reveals a severe downturn in Las Vegas tourism, with airport passenger numbers falling sharply. The city's famed hospitality sector faces an uncertain future as key metrics decline.

Government Proposes Overhaul of UK University Funding

The UK government is considering a major reform of university funding, including potential cuts to tuition fees and a new focus on vocational courses, sparking debate on the future of higher education.

Aberdeen introduces tourist tax on hotels

Aberdeen City Council has approved a new tourist tax, set to impact hotel stays and short-term rentals. Here's how it will affect travellers and local businesses.

NZ to charge tourists for famous sites

Foreign visitors to New Zealand will soon have to pay to access the country's most famous natural attractions as the government introduces a new tourism levy.

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