Thrill-seekers in Hawaii who don jetpacks that propel them into the air to fly like Iron Man are taking flak from officials and fishermen over safety and conservation fears.

Bette Midler will be hit with a fine after she cut down more than 230 trees close to her home on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

Entertainer Bette Midler is expected to be fined by the state of Hawaii for cutting down more than 230 trees around one of her properties on Kauai.