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GB News: Liverpool to implement new tax within weeks as tourists warn levy 'will deter visitors'
Liverpool will implement a £2 "tourist tax" for overnight visitors starting June 2025, following a favorable vote from hotel owners. The levy could generate £9.2 million over two years, with 73% of funds aimed at boosting the local visitor economy.
Public reaction is mixed, with concerns it may deter tourists, while some argue it will enhance city services. Proponents believe the tax will help attract larger events and investment, positioning Liverpool as a competitive destination.
#crime
Fox News: Vancouver driver plows into crowd of people attending Filipino festival, killing multiple victims
A driver crashed an SUV into a crowd at a Filipino festival in Vancouver, Canada, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. during the Lapu Lapu Day block party, with the motive currently unknown.
Authorities have taken the driver into custody, and the situation is still developing as police gather more information. The exact number of casualties has not been confirmed.