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Hiker, 85, trampled to death by bison in US national park

An 85-year-old woman on a guided hike in South Dakota's Badlands National Park was tragically killed after being charged and trampled by a massive bison. The shocking incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of wild animals.

UK tourists face £1200 fines at US sand dunes

UK travellers heading to Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park face hefty fines for ignoring strict parking rules during peak season. Essential reading for US road trips.

Tuchel's political tightrope as England manager

New England manager Thomas Tuchel attempts to sideline politics while navigating the immense symbolic weight of leading the Three Lions. Can football truly exist in a vacuum?

Times Square's Broadway Theatre to be Renamed

The historic theatre that hosted Mary Poppins is set for a monumental rebrand, honouring the legacy of influential producer James L. Nederlander in a landmark moment for New York City.

September's Essential Paperbacks: Murakami & Powers

Discover the must-read paperback releases for September 2025. Our curated guide features Haruki Murakami's latest masterpiece, Richard Powers' profound new novel, and other unmissable fiction and non-fiction titles to add to your collection.

Tiny Somerset Village Shop Sells UK's Best Cheddar

Discover the hidden Somerset gem, The Village Grocer in Ditcheat, crowned the UK's best cheese shop for its legendary Montgomery's Cheddar, beating major supermarkets and delighting food critics.

September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide

Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.

Defence Secretary Calls For Mandatory National Service Return

Defence Secretary Barry Davies ignites a national debate by advocating for the return of compulsory National Service, arguing it would instil discipline, bridge social divides, and bolster UK security in an increasingly volatile world.

Ex-NSW Police Officer Gets £2.3m After Arm Amputation

A former New South Wales police officer has been awarded a landmark £2.3 million in damages after a catastrophic car accident resulted in the amputation of her arm, in a case that highlights the long-term impact of traumatic injuries on emergency service

Clooney's 12-Minute Oscar Ovation Sparks Awards Buzz

Hollywood A-lister George Clooney receives a thunderous 12-minute standing ovation at the Oscars for his directorial work on 'The Final Award,' sparking early 2026 awards buzz and critical acclaim.

Rudimental To Release Lost Tapes With BRIT Award Stars

Drum & bass icons Rudimental announce a new album featuring never-before-heard collaborations with two of the UK's biggest BRIT Award-winning artists, discovered on forgotten tapes from their seminal 'Home' era.

Trump Demands National Guard in Chicago; Pritzker Refuses

A major political standoff erupts as former President Donald Trump calls for the National Guard to be deployed to Chicago, a move Governor JB Pritzker has vehemently rejected as a dangerous political gambit ahead of the Republican convention.

Boris Becker Expecting Baby with Partner Lilian

Tennis legend Boris Becker and his partner, Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro, are expecting a child. The heartwarming announcement was made just before Becker received a prestigious lifetime achievement award in Germany.

UK's Most Stunning Hidden Gem: A Seaside Town Transformed

A travel writer uncovers the breathtaking transformation of a once-overlooked British seaside town into a vibrant cultural hotspot, boasting award-winning beaches, a stunning art deco pier, and a food scene that rivals London.

Sam Ryder's Grand National Anthem Stuns Aintree Crowd

Eurovision hero Sam Ryder made a spectacular and patriotic entrance at the 2024 Randox Grand National, performing the national anthem from a vintage Rolls-Royce to roaring applause from the Aintree crowd.

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