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2 weeks ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Robert Jackman
Universal's Epic Universe serves up 'augmented reality' instead of old-fashioned rollercoasters, but is it worth the $139 entry fee? Love them or hate them, theme parks are big business these days - quite literally. Just look at Orlando, the world's undisputed amusement park capital. Combine the works of the city's two biggest rollercoaster tycoons - Disney and Universal - and you have eight separate theme parks, covering as much space as the entirety of Gibraltar.
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2 weeks ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Robert Jackman
Another AEW event ends with the same question: Just how long is that title staying in the briefcase? Yes, less than month after its live audience jeered the decision to have Jon Moxley retain against Cope at AEW Revolution, Sunday night’s AEW Dynasty pay-per-view ended in another dirty defense for the champion. AdvertisementShould we have expected something different? To state the obvious, Tony Khan’s booking has shown just how little he cares about the fan base’s disapproval of Moxley.
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2 weeks ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Robert Jackman
Happy anniversary, Cody Rhodes. The WWE’s current Universal Champion has now officially hit one year in his title reign. Yes, it’s been exactly 365 days since that WrestleMania finale, in which a procession of legendary babyfaces turned up in Philadelphia to help the good guy beat The Bloodline and win the title that forever eluded his father.
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2 weeks ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Robert Jackman
From the Caribbean to Sweden, there are plenty of laid-back holiday spots with surprising dark sidesWhen it comes to holidays, plenty of us are prepared to overlook the occasional inconvenient truth about the country in question. But are we too quick to downplay the dark side of destinations in order to justify our dream getaway? The Telegraph's recent report into an outbreak of gang violence in Naples provides a recent example of the phenomenon.
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3 weeks ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Robert Jackman
WWE likes to make a big deal of milestones and anniversaries. So here’s one I predict you’ll be hearing on commentary before long. Three years ago, a man arrived on the WWE roster who went on to reshape heavyweight wrestling in his image — and to make the mat sacred.
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3 weeks ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Robert Jackman
With WWE's European tour wrapped up, we’re now closer to WrestleMania 41 (18 days to go!) than we are from Elimination Chamber. And with another big AEW event right on our doorstep this Sunday, this feels as good a time as any to revisit the Uncrowned power rankings. AdvertisementHere’s how things stand at present:10.
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3 weeks ago | 
msn.com | Robert Jackman
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3 weeks ago | 
telegraph.co.uk | Robert Jackman
While the machines have been in place for 20 years, the technology is still improving, albeit rather slowly. "Screening some footwear, like boots, remains a bit of a challenge," says Mr Covent. "This is why some countries in Europe ask you to remove your shoes and put them through with your bags instead."The process for scanning bags is slightly different, given that airports now have more choice over the particular technology they use.
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3 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Robert Jackman
Going through airport security can be an irritating enough experience at the best of times. But one thing that makes the process more complicated than it needs to be is the tendency for the rules to change – seemingly without rhyme or reason. It’s something that I experienced earlier this year when I flew from Heathrow in consecutive months. On the first occasion, I was told that I was fine to keep my laptop and liquids in my bag when going through security and to ignore any signs to the contrary.
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4 weeks ago | 
smh.com.au | Robert Jackman
By Robert Jackman March 28, 2025 — 5.00am, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Remember the Australian tourism campaign from around 20 years ago? The one with the guys drinking beer in the outback and a bikini-clad Lara Bingle asking “so where the bloody hell are you?” at the end? Well, it turns out it’s now the second most embarrassing tourism campaign to come from Down Under, thanks to a late entry from New Zealand.
