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Britain to feel like Barcelona by 2050

Groundbreaking Met Office research exposes how climate change will transform Britain's weather patterns, with southern England facing temperatures matching southern Spain within decades.

Thrill-seekers flock to deadly rollercoaster after fatality

Daredevils are queuing in their hundreds as Universal Orlando's notorious VelociCoaster reopens just days after a rider's tragic death. The extreme attraction, known for its terrifying speeds and inversions, has drawn controversy as safety investigations

Fairground horror as safety bar fails mid-ride

Shocking footage captures the moment thrill-seekers were left dangling upside down when a fairground ride's safety mechanism malfunctioned during a county show, sparking urgent safety investigations.

The Golden Age of 1950s Britain Revealed

Rediscover the magic of 1950s Britain - from post-war optimism to cultural revolutions that shaped modern society. A nostalgic journey through food, fashion and family life.

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?

Majorca's Scenic Train Returns After 50 Years

Majorca's historic train line from Palma to Sóller returns, offering breathtaking mountain and citrus grove views, revitalising tourism and local travel on the Balearic island.

Emma Raducanu withdraws from Billie Jean King Cup

British tennis star Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup finals in Seville, citing a minor wrist injury. Her absence is a significant setback for the British team's hopes in the prestigious international competition.

UK Fairground Ride Plummets 50ft, 12 Seriously Injured

Shocking footage captures the moment a fairground ride dramatically collapses from 50 feet in a catastrophic mechanical failure. Emergency services rushed to the scene as twelve victims were hospitalised with serious injuries.

Welsh railway named among world's most scenic

A stunning Welsh railway journey has been recognised as one of the most scenic in the world, offering travellers breathtaking views of mountains, coastlines, and historic landmarks.

Venice gondola rides hit €750, angering tourists

Tourists in Venice are facing exorbitant prices for gondola rides, with some being charged up to €750 for a 30-minute trip. Locals blame aggressive pricing tactics and lack of regulation.

Venice fury over £2 gondola tip advice

Social media influencers are sparking outrage after advising tourists to tip just £2 for gondola rides in Venice, with locals calling the suggestion 'insulting'.

GMB presenter axed in ITV cuts

A well-known Good Morning Britain presenter has been axed as part of ITV's latest cost-cutting measures, leaving fans stunned.

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