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Canary Wharf Evacuation Over Suspicious Package

A major security operation unfolded in London's Canary Wharf as the Met Police evacuated a tower and cordoned off the area following the discovery of a suspicious package, prompting a swift emergency response.

Canary Islands Tourists Face Bans for Dodging Fines

Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are being warned they risk severe financial penalties and being barred from returning if they attempt to dodge on-the-spot fines for flouting local laws.

British Woman Dies on Sunbed During Greek Island Holiday

A British tourist's dream holiday on the Greek island of Skiathos ended in tragedy after she suddenly collapsed on a sunbed and died, sparking a major emergency response. The 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead despite frantic efforts to save her.

Jet2 & Ryanair Slash Winter Sun Flight Prices

Dreaming of winter sun? Discover why this is the perfect time to book your escape to the Canaries, Balearics, and beyond with incredible deals from Jet2 and Ryanair.

British teen drowns in Fuerteventura hotel pool tragedy

The family of 16-year-old Francesca Mae Blease from Norfolk is devastated after she tragically drowned in a hotel pool during a holiday in Fuerteventura. The incident is under investigation by Spanish authorities.

EU Island Has 28°C Heat & Is 2.5H From UK

Discover the stunning Canary Island of Fuerteventura, a sun-soaked haven with 28°C temperatures, golden beaches, and affordable flights from the UK this autumn.

Urgent Search for Missing Brit James Martin in Tenerife

A major search is underway in Tenerife for missing British tourist James Martin, 46, from Port Glasgow. His devastated family has issued an urgent appeal for information after he vanished from the popular Las Americas resort.

Migrants murdered on boat after witchcraft accusations

A harrowing migrant boat journey to the Canary Islands ended in a brutal double murder after passengers accused two men of witchcraft, leading to a fatal stabbing and the victims being cast into the Atlantic.

Just Stop Oil Gridlocks Canary Wharf in Major Protest

Just Stop Oil activists have caused major disruption in Canary Wharf, blocking key roads in a dramatic protest against government fossil fuel policies. Get the full list of affected routes and the latest police response.

Police officer punched at London migrant hotel protest

Chaos unfolded in London as a police officer was punched in the face during a protest outside a migrant hotel. The demonstration, which saw activists march through Canary Wharf with children, follows a controversial High Court ruling on housing asylum see

69 Drown as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania Coast

At least 69 people have died and dozens are missing after a migrant boat bound for the Canary Islands capsized off the coast of Mauritania. Survivors recount a desperate struggle for survival in one of the deadliest migration routes in the world.

Lanzarote's Ultimate Luxury Hotel Guide

Discover the pinnacle of luxury in Lanzarote. Our expert guide reveals the island's most exquisite 5-star hotels, boutique hideaways, and adults-only sanctuaries for the ultimate Canarian escape.

La Palma: The Canaries' Secret Paradise for Hiking & Stars

Discover La Palma, the stunning 'Isla Bonita' of the Canaries. This hidden gem offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush forests, pristine dark skies for stargazing, and tranquil black sand beaches—all without the crowds of its famous neighbours.

New Canary Islands Travel Warning For Brits

UK holidaymakers planning getaways to Tenerife and Gran Canaria are being urged to exercise heightened caution due to a significant escalation in local protests and political tensions on the islands.

Brits Sleep on Sunbeds Overnight in Spanish 'Towel Wars'

British holidaymakers are causing chaos at Spanish all-inclusive hotels by sleeping on sunbeds overnight to reserve prime poolside spots, igniting a fierce 'sunbed war' and forcing hotels to implement new towel-confiscation rules.

Police hunt rapist near Canary Wharf DLR station

Metropolitan Police have launched an urgent investigation after a woman was raped near Canary Wharf DLR station in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information.

Kent Murder-Suicide: Family of Four Found Dead

A quiet Kent village is in shock after a family of four was discovered dead in an apparent murder-suicide. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has shattered the community of Rolling Hills.

Father's search ends in tragedy as son, 15, dies at beach

A family day out turns to tragedy as a 15-year-old boy dies after getting into difficulty swimming in the sea off Bournemouth beach. A major rescue operation was launched, with his father desperately searching the water.

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