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6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks

Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.

Explosive Device Found on Fox News Van in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City Police are investigating a potential act of terrorism after a live explosive device was discovered attached to a Fox News satellite van. The device was safely detonated by the bomb squad, with no injuries reported. The shocking incident occ

Met Office Yellow Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens UK

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across Wales and North West England. Discover the impacted regions, potential risks of flooding and transport disruption, and the latest forecast.

UK's Best Autumn Walking Destination Revealed

Discover the breathtaking UK region crowned the best for an autumn walking holiday, with stunning landscapes, charming villages, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days.

Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

Ex-Wife of £146m Fraudster Has Mansion Seized

The ex-wife of disgraced lawyer Timothy Schools, who masterminded a £146 million fraud, has been stripped of her Lake District mansion. Discover how the proceeds of crime were traced to her property in this shocking financial scandal.

Puy du Fou announces £600m UK theme park

The acclaimed French historical theme park, Puy du Fou, is set to build a spectacular £600 million attraction in the UK, bringing its unique brand of live-action history shows to British shores and creating thousands of jobs.

Secret UK Village With Breathtaking Waterfall Revealed

Discover the hidden gem of Aira Force in the Lake District. This stunning village offers a majestic waterfall, magical woodlands, and some of England's most spectacular scenery just waiting to be explored.

Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike

A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.

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.

Lake District campaigners demand tourist tax over litter crisis

Furious Lake District residents and campaigners are calling for a tourist tax and on-the-spot fines to tackle a surge in littering, fly-camping, and anti-social behaviour, blaming a 'tsunami' of visitors for degrading the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Lavender Farming Blooms in the Lake District

Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.

Lake District's Autumn Purple Majesty Revealed

A vivid Country Diary entry captures the Lake District's dramatic shift into autumn, where deep purple heather and golden fallen leaves create a spectacular mountain tapestry.

UK's Peak District Lake Turns Shocking Pink

Walkers in the Peak District were left astounded after discovering a lake turned a vivid, shocking pink. The bizarre phenomenon has a surprising and perfectly natural explanation.

Man loses £100,000 Patek Philippe watch in lake

Colin Brady's luxury watch worth over $120,000 slipped from his wrist into Lady Bird Lake, Austin, during a boat outing. Despite extensive search efforts, the timepiece remains lost.

Giant Trump Alligator Statue Ordered Off Alcatraz Island

A Florida-based Native American tribe has been ordered to remove a controversial 15-foot fibreglass alligator statue depicting Donald Trump from Alcatraz Island, following a ruling by the National Park Service that it violates permit regulations.

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