Germany's Europa-Park owners, the Mack family, are in advanced talks to acquire a major stake in Merlin Entertainments, putting iconic UK attractions like Thorpe Park and Alton Towers under new ownership.
Shocking reports emerge of a shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' training facility. A bullet was fired into Head Coach Andy Reid's office while he was present, raising serious security concerns.
Health officials confirm a fatal case of Naegleria fowleri, a rare brain-eating amoeba, linked to exposure at Lake of Three Fires in Iowa. Learn about the symptoms and safety precautions.
Health officials confirm a tragic death from a rare brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, after swimming in an Iowa lake. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.
Alton Towers Resort has officially announced its grand reopening date for the 2025 season, alongside thrilling details of a brand-new, world-first attraction set to transform the UK's premier theme park experience.
A harrowing discovery in Alton, New Hampshire, as authorities find a family of four deceased in an apparent murder-suicide. In a heart-wrenching twist, a young child is found alive at the scene, now at the centre of an urgent investigation into this devas
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey launches a fierce investigation into the FBI's unprecedented raid on former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, questioning its legal basis and political motivations.
Nestled near the iconic Alton Towers, this picturesque Staffordshire village has been crowned the 'most magical in the UK'—and it's easy to see why. From fairytale cottages to historic charm, here's why you should add it to your travel list.
Parents can now take their toddlers to Alton Towers for free! Discover the details of this fantastic offer and plan your family day out.
A Missouri Republican lawmaker sparks outrage after downplaying the significance of the 'Little Rock Nine' civil rights milestone, drawing sharp criticism from historians and activists.
A 98-year-old Royal Navy veteran from West Yorkshire has been awarded Japan's highest civilian honour for his bravery during World War II, decades after his heroic actions.
Alton Towers, the UK's premier theme park, was evacuated following reports of a fire, leaving thousands of visitors stranded as emergency services rushed to the scene.
A fire at Alton Towers forced hundreds to evacuate. Emergency services are on the scene. Here’s the latest on the incident and safety advice.
Powerful storms have battered the US Midwest, leaving a trail of destruction, downed trees, and thousands without electricity. Authorities warn of further severe weather.
A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
A shocking case of mistaken identity led to a mother and her teenage son being shot after they accidentally approached the wrong house in Missouri.
A harrowing roof collapse at a Family Dollar store in Missouri left one employee trapped under debris. Shocking footage captures the moment rescuers pull her to safety.
A Missouri couple has sparked mixed reactions after naming their newborn after NFL star Travis Kelce and pop icon Taylor Swift. Discover the story behind their unique choice and the public's response.
Alton Towers Resort is set to launch the UK's longest rollercoaster, spanning an astonishing 170 miles. Discover the adrenaline-pumping details of this groundbreaking attraction.
A Missouri mother shares her harrowing story after her son's legs were amputated due to a rare infection caused by a cat scratch. Learn how a simple pet interaction turned into a life-altering tragedy.
Discover the insider tips from an Alton Towers rollercoaster expert on how to maximise your thrill and enjoyment on the park's most exhilarating rides.
Discover exclusive 2-for-1 ticket offers for top UK theme parks, including Alton Towers and LEGOLAND, and enjoy thrilling adventures for less.
Dare to explore Alton, Illinois – a city teeming with ghostly legends, eerie history, and spine-tingling haunted locations. Discover why this riverside town is a magnet for paranormal enthusiasts.
Former President Donald Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts in Missouri have ignited fierce backlash, with critics warning of dire consequences for low-income families and healthcare providers.
Former President Donald Trump endorses Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey's lawsuit to disqualify Joe Biden from the 2024 ballot, escalating political tensions.
A Missouri couple faces charges after allegedly abandoning their 8-year-old son at a courthouse. The boy was left with a note, sparking outrage and a police investigation.
A Missouri state senator faces backlash after comparing Ukraine to Hamas and questioning US aid, drawing sharp criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.
New research reveals the eye-watering expenses families face when visiting top UK theme parks like Alton Towers and Legoland. Find out how much a day of fun really costs!
Alton Towers has sent thrill-seekers into a frenzy by offering discounted tickets at just £33, a massive saving for families and adrenaline junkies alike. Don’t miss out!
The UK government is investigating safety protocols at Alton Towers following recent incidents, raising questions about the theme park's compliance with regulations.