US parks' $100 foreign visitor fee causes chaos
A new $100 surcharge for non-US visitors to major national parks has led to long queues, angry tourists, and a lawsuit. Staff warn it risks 'alienating visitors for decades'.
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US National Parks' $100 Foreign Tourist Fee Sparks Chaos
A new $100 fee for non-US visitors to major national parks has caused long queues and anger, with staff fearing it will alienate tourists for decades. Environmental groups are suing to reverse the policy.
Largest Prehistoric Settlement Found in Wicklow
A hillfort in County Wicklow is now the largest known prehistoric 'town' in Ireland and Britain, dating back over 3,000 years. Discover how this rewrites our history.
Free National Trust Family Pass Offer Until 2026
Families can enjoy a free day out at National Trust sites worth £50. Get your voucher from the Mirror between 10-18 Jan 2026. Explore heritage and nature for free!
2,000 Federal Agents in Largest US Immigration Operation
The Trump administration launches its largest-ever immigration enforcement operation, sending up to 2,000 federal agents to Minneapolis. Read the full details on the sweeping crackdown.
History-Themed Park Wins Award, UK Branch Planned
Puy du Fou España, an immersive history park in Toledo, is crowned Europe's Leading Theme Park 2025. Its unique, ride-free model is now set to cross the Channel, with a major UK park planned near Oxfordshire from 2029.
Washington Monument's 'Tacky' 250th Birthday Show Sparks Row
A controversial neon light show projected onto the Washington Monument for America's 250th anniversary has been branded 'tacky' and disrespectful, with many blaming President Trump's administration. Join the debate.
Massive Indoor German Beach: 26C & £47 UK Flights
Discover the world's largest indoor beach in Germany, a 200m tropical paradise just a two-hour flight from the UK. Tickets from £30. Plan your warm escape today!
Trump's DC Triumphal Arch Construction to Start Soon
President Trump announces construction on his proposed $100m Triumphal Arch for Washington D.C. will begin within two months, timed for America's 250th anniversary. Read the latest details.
World's Largest Building: Boeing's £740m Weather-Making Factory
Explore the colossal Boeing factory in Everett, a 98-acre behemoth so large it once formed clouds indoors and could contain Disneyland. Discover its incredible scale and history.
World's Largest Building: Boeing's 98-Acre Factory
Explore the colossal Boeing factory in Everett, a 98-acre marvel so large it once formed clouds indoors. Discover the scale, history, and secrets of the world's biggest building.
Avoid $100 US National Park Surcharge Before 2026
International visitors face a new $100 fee for US National Parks from 2026. Learn how to secure the current annual pass price before the deadline and plan your trip.
21ft Hummer is world's largest car with flat inside
Sheikh Hamad's colossal Hummer HW X3, standing 21ft tall, features a two-storey apartment and tyres costing £18,500 each. Discover the incredible details of this record-breaking vehicle.
Betty Reid Soskin, oldest US park ranger, dies at 104
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest active US National Park Service ranger, has died at 104. Her life of activism and storytelling at Rosie the Riveter park leaves a profound legacy. Read her remarkable story.
Midhurst: A Timeless West Sussex Market Town
Discover Midhurst, a quintessential UK market town in West Sussex. Explore Tudor architecture, royal polo at Cowdray Park, and festive charm in the South Downs.
Largest spider web found in European cave
Scientists uncover a 106-square-metre communal web housing over 100,000 spiders in a sulphur cave. Discover the extraordinary cross-border find and its unique ecosystem.
Issa Brothers Revive UK's Biggest Muslim Cemetery Plan
Billionaire Issa brothers refuse to abandon controversial plan for Britain's largest Muslim cemetery in Lancashire, rejecting calls for a nature reserve. Read the latest.
Legoland Windsor now allows dogs on selected dates
Legoland Windsor Resort opens its gates to dogs for the first time this Christmas. Discover the Paws in the Park initiative dates and how to bring your furry friend for festive fun.
US to charge foreign visitors $250 for national park pass
The US will charge international tourists $250 for an annual national park pass from 2026, while keeping the price at $80 for Americans. Find out which parks are affected.
Jakarta: World's Largest City Faces Major Challenges
Jakarta is now the world's largest city with 42 million people, but faces severe floods, pollution, and traffic. Discover the story behind the 'Big Durian' and its future.
US to charge foreign visitors triple for National Parks
The US Department of the Interior announces foreign tourists will pay triple for National Park entry from 2026. Discover the new fees and the 'America First' rationale behind them.
US national park route reopens after $51M repairs
A stunning six-mile scenic route in Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after major repairs. Discover the wildlife and views now accessible to visitors.
US National Park Scenic Route Reopens After 6 Years
A key scenic road in North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt National Park reopens after a six-year, $51 million restoration, restoring access to iconic Badlands vistas and wildlife.
BBC Breakfast viewers stunned by giant spider web
BBC Breakfast presenters Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty revealed a massive spider web spanning half a tennis court, home to over 100,000 spiders. Watch the segment that left viewers squirming.
UK's Largest Ice Rink Opens in Bournemouth
Skate Bournemouth unveils the UK's longest ice rink for 2025. Glide on the 70-metre rink, enjoy festive cocktails & book tickets online now!
World's Largest Spider Web Discovered in UK Cave
Scientists uncover an extraordinary cave spider web spanning multiple square metres in a British cave, revealing new insights about these fascinating arachnids and their remarkable engineering capabilities.
World's Largest Spider Web Discovered by Scientists
Scientists uncover the planet's biggest spider web created by millions of creepy crawlies working in terrifying synchrony across a vast landscape.
Search for missing hiker Devon Dobek in Mount Hood
Intensive search operation underway for 28-year-old Devon Dobek who vanished during solo hike in Oregon's treacherous Mount Hood National Forest as family pleads for information.
Six Flags America closes rides after power failure
Maryland theme park experiences major disruption as electrical fault shuts down key attractions including the popular Wild One rollercoaster, leaving visitors disappointed.
Six Flags America Theme Park Closes in Maryland
Six Flags America in Maryland has unexpectedly closed its doors, leaving thrill-seekers disappointed and raising questions about the future of the popular amusement park.
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