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Scotland's terrifying 131ft swing launches thrill-seekers

Thrill-seekers can now experience Britain's most extreme attraction - a giant swing that catapults riders 131 feet above Loch Lomond's shores at 60mph. For £90, are you brave enough to face the ultimate adrenaline rush?

Smugglers target South West coast as new UK route

Police reveal organised crime gangs are exploiting Devon and Cornwall's rugged coastline, with small boat crossings increasing dramatically as authorities battle new smuggling tactics.

Oban: Scotland's Stunning Seafood Capital

Discover the charming coastal town of Oban, known as Scotland's seafood capital, where stunning landscapes meet culinary excellence and rich Scottish heritage.

Double Hurricane Threat for US East Coast

Meteorologists are tracking two powerful storm systems that could converge into a severe 'double threat' for the US East Coast, prompting urgent preparations from Florida to New England.

Queenstown's Last Bank Closes, Isolating Tasmanian Town

The historic mining town of Queenstown on Tasmania's remote west coast is set to lose its last bank, as Bendigo Bank confirms the permanent closure of its local branch, leaving residents and businesses facing a 180km round trip for essential financial ser

NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion

Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.

Bali freezes hotel permits after flooding crisis

Indonesian authorities hit pause on new hotel and restaurant permits in Bali's most popular districts as rapid, unregulated development exacerbates severe flooding problems on the island paradise.

AFL Boss Threatens McGovern With Grand Final Suspension

AFL CEO Gil McLachlan issues a stern warning to West Coast Eagles' Jeremy McGovern, threatening Grand Final suspension over controversial tactics. Exclusive details on the high-stakes clash with Collingwood.

Scottish Train Journey Named Among Europe's Most Scenic

A spectacular Scottish rail adventure from Fort William to Mallaig, famed for its Harry Potter viaduct, has been officially named one of Europe's most stunning train journeys, beating iconic routes across the continent.

Secret Cornwall: The Underrated Village of Coverack

Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.

German tourists rescued from incoming tide at Lyme Regis

A group of German tourists had to be dramatically rescued by HM Coastguard after being cut off by the rapidly incoming tide on the famous Jurassic Coast in Dorset. Shocking footage captures their scramble to safety.

WA's Double Public Holiday Bonanza After AFL Win

Western Australia's Premier Mark McGowan gifts Perth and Peel residents two surprise public holidays following the West Coast Eagles' historic AFL Grand Final victory, sparking celebration and economic debate.

Scottish Highlands' new 'tourist tax' for NC500 drivers

A controversial new charge for tourist drivers on single-track roads in the Scottish Highlands has been introduced. Dubbed a 'tourist tax', the 'Safe Parking Scheme' aims to tackle congestion and support local communities, but has sparked a heated debate

Butlin's Bognor Regis: Eerie Decay of a Holiday Icon

Once a thriving beacon of post-war British tourism, the iconic Butlin's Bognor Regis now stands as a silent, overgrown 'ghost town', its future hanging in the balance as redevelopment plans stall.

Bungendore Crowned Australia's Best Tourism Town 2023

The charming historic village of Bungendore, just a short drive from Canberra, has been officially named Australia's Best Tourism Town at the 2023 Australian Top Tourism Town Awards, beating out fierce competition for its unique blend of heritage, artisan

Ben Doak inspires Scotland to 4-1 friendly win over USA

Liverpool's teenage sensation Ben Doak came off the bench to inspire Scotland to a dramatic 4-1 friendly win against the United States, providing a massive boost for Steve Clarke's side ahead of their Euro 2024 campaign.

Scotland unfazed by eerie Belarus atmosphere in qualifier

Steve Clarke insists his Scotland squad will not be intimidated by the surreal, fan-free stadium in Hungary as they prepare to face a stubborn Belarus side in a pivotal Euro 2024 qualifier. Get the latest team news and tactical insight.

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