Venice charges €5 entry fee for day visitors
Venice has launched a controversial €5 entry fee for day-trippers in a bold attempt to manage overtourism and preserve the fragile lagoon city.
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Venice €5 Tourist Tax Starts 2026: Full Details
Venice confirms a €5 daily tourist tax from 2026. Learn who must pay, how it works, and why the city is implementing this controversial measure to manage overtourism.
British parents fined €1500 for kids' football in Venice square
British tourists fined €1,500 in Venice after children play football in iconic Piazza San Marco. Local authorities enforce strict rules protecting historic sites from 'unseemly behaviour'.
BBC Radio 1's Greg James Salary Shock Revealed
BBC Radio 1's flagship breakfast show host Greg James sees his salary figures made public in the latest annual report, sparking debate over broadcaster pay and licence fee value.
BBC Warning: Millions Could Lose £218 DWP Payment
The BBC has alerted nearly seven million Britons about a critical deadline that could see them lose significant financial support. Here's how to protect your payments.
BBC Viewers Fume 'Defund BBC' Over 'Patronising' Tory Interview
BBC Breakfast faces viewer fury as Tory MP Bim Afolami's interview on voter ID rules is labelled 'patronising' and 'soft', sparking fresh 'Defund the BBC' demands.
Kneecap's Canada Tour Blocked Over Political Lyrics
Irish-language rap group Kneecap's North American tour hits a major snag as Canadian officials deny them entry, sparking outrage and accusations of political censorship. The band and their management reveal the shocking details.
Sally Rooney skips award over UK arrest threat for Palestine views
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney declines to attend a major UK literary awards ceremony, citing advice that her public support for Palestine could lead to her arrest upon entry to Britain.
Your next holiday may require a selfie for entry
Exclusive: A growing number of countries are rolling out mandatory digital checks, including facial scans and e-Gates, that could require a pre-travel selfie from UK tourists. Here's the full list of destinations and what you need to know.
Justin Bieber Becomes Coachella's Highest-Paid Act Ever
Justin Bieber has reportedly secured a record-breaking multi-million pound deal to headline Coachella 2025, making him the highest-paid performer in the festival's storied history, according to industry insiders.
TV Licence Alert: Thousands Face £1,000+ Fines
Urgent warning for UK households as new BBC TV Licence enforcement rules come into force, with thousands at risk of fines exceeding £1,000. Learn how to avoid penalties and check if you're exempt.
Israel bans two Labour MPs in major diplomatic row
Exclusive: Israel issues unprecedented entry ban on Labour MPs Kate Hollern and Afzal Khan over their Gaza ceasefire stance, sparking fury and accusations of silencing democratic debate in the UK.
US Parties United to Block Charlie Kirk's UK Entry
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk reveals how a rare bipartisan effort by Republicans and Democrats led to his UK speaking tour visa denial, sparking a fierce debate on free speech and foreign influence.
British couple banned from Venice for canal jump stunt
A British couple's Venetian holiday ends in a ban after they were filmed leaping from a bridge into a historic canal. Discover the consequences of their reckless stunt in one of Italy's most iconic cities.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
US Government Files Major Lawsuit Against Uber Over Safety
The US Department of Justice has launched a major lawsuit against Uber, accusing the ride-hailing giant of operating an 'illegal' service with 'significant public safety risks'. The case centres on allegations that Uber's 'wait time' fees and driver scree
Influencer Denied Entry to Charlie Kirk's London Club Event
A night of high-profile partying in Mayfair turned sour for influencer Verity Pemberton, who was dramatically denied entry to a club hosting Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk, sparking a viral debate on influencer culture and exclusivity.
IKEA introduces new £1.99 charge for shoppers
IKEA has announced a new £1.99 service charge for customers using its popular planning services. Discover how this change affects shoppers and what alternatives are available.
Major cruise line to charge passengers for no-show dinners
A leading cruise line implements a controversial 'no-show' fee for passengers who fail to cancel their specialty dining reservations, sparking debate among travellers about the new policy's fairness.
Johnson's £277k Putin-Linked Speech Sparks Security Row
Exclusive: Former PM Boris Johnson accepted a reported £300,000 fee for a speech to a Kremlin-linked bank in Goa, just weeks after attending the King's birthday celebration, raising serious questions over judgement and national security.
US Tourists' France Trip Ruined By Passport Rule
Two American tourists faced a devastating travel setback after being denied boarding on their flight to France due to an overlooked passport expiry rule, turning their dream holiday into a costly lesson.
Barclays charges £100 fee for 67p overdraft
A Barclays customer was left in shock after being charged a staggering £100 fee for a minuscule 67p overdraft. Read the full story of this banking scandal and how to protect yourself from similar charges.
US Tourist Visa Fee to Double in Price
Travellers planning a trip to the USA face a significant financial blow as the cost of the essential ESTA visa waiver is set to skyrocket. Discover the new prices, the reasons behind the hike, and crucial tips to secure your authorisation at the current r
New EU Entry/Exit System: A Guide for UK Travellers
Everything you need to know about the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES). Learn how automated border checks will affect your travel to Europe from the UK, what data is collected, and how to prepare for the October 2024 rollout.
US ESTA Fee Hike: New £17 Charge for UK Travellers
British travellers face a new £17 fee for US ESTA applications under a new law signed by President Biden. Travel expert Simon Calder breaks down what it means for your next stateside trip.
US ESTA fees to increase for UK travellers in 2024
British travellers face increased costs for US visits as ESTA application fees rise by 25% this spring. Discover how the new changes affect your travel budget and entry requirements.
Vinted Adds New Handling Fee From Next Week
Vinted is introducing a controversial new 'handling fee' for all purchases from 18th March, adding extra costs for buyers on the popular second-hand platform. Here's what you need to know.
BBC spends £4k of licence fee cash on 'behaviour' mugs
The BBC is under fire after it was revealed the corporation spent thousands of pounds of licence fee money on branded mugs urging staff to 'call out bad behaviour', sparking outrage over wasteful spending.
Tenant accused of lying, charged £1200 for lock change
A London rental dispute turns nasty as an estate agent accuses a tenant of fabricating reasons to break her contract, then charges her £1,200 for a full lock replacement. The tenant shares the shocking email exchange.
UK Imposes Mandatory NHS Surcharge on Migrant Workers & Students
Foreign nationals applying for UK visas will now be required to pay a hefty annual NHS surcharge, a new government measure aimed at generating billions for the health service and curbing 'health tourism'.
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