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British sailor goes missing off Gran Canaria as only his dog and boat found

A British builder has been reported missing while embarking on a round-the-world sailing trip after his yacht and pet dog were discovered near the Canary Islands - but the man himself was nowhere to...

Tens of thousands of Jeffrey Epstein files RELEASED as Trump bows to intense pressure

The US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has unleashed a bombshell release of tens of thousands of documents connected to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, following intense...

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers1 day agoLucy FlemingBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAt least 69 people have died and many more are missing after a boat...

Stunning island with pristine beaches is a direct flight from the UK and 29C in September

The Caribbean offers an unparalleled experience, boasting cultural treasures and a unique charm that is hard to find elsewhere. Indeed, the vibrant culture of the Caribbean is its biggest attraction,...

Beautiful island praised as the 'Hawaii of Europe' boasts mild 23C weather in September

A European island located off the western coast of Africa is the perfect escape for Brits looking for a last-minute beach holiday in September. Despite being located just four hours away from the UK,...

Chaos in the Balearic Islands as flights to Majorca face major disruption

Majorca is set to face chaos as French air traffic controllers plan to take industrial action again in September. In July, employees went on strike resulting in the cancellation of 40% of flights...

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 49 passengers

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 49 passengers26 minutes agoLucy FlemingBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAt least 49 people have died and around another 100 are missing...

Pretty little island in Spain quieter than Tenerife that's 26C in October

It's not hard to see why so many people flock to the Canary Islands. Enjoying year-round sunny weather, diverse volcanic landscapes, stunning beaches, and a rich blend of Spanish and island culture,...

Scientist finally 'solves' Bermuda Triangle mystery after 538 years

A scientist has claimed to have solved the mystery surrounding The Bermuda Triangle. Oceanographer Dr Simon Boxall, from the University of Southampton, believes that he and his team have uncovered...

The popular Spanish city with guaranteed 24C winter sun and £40 flights from the UK

Santa Cruz, the vibrant capital of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is renowned for its contrasting black and white sand beaches and rugged mountainous landscape, making it a favourite...

Three sisters drown in migrant boat in Mediterranean, rescuers say

Three sisters drown in migrant boat in Mediterranean, rescuers sayJust nowFarouk ChothiaBBC NewsRESQSHIPThree young sisters have drowned in a rubber boat carrying migrants in the central...

Canaries beach forced to close after invasion of dangerous sea creatures

Authorities in Lanzarote were forced to close a beach after deadly sea creatures were spotted in the waters. Lifeguards evacuated La Cantería beach in Órzola, after sightings of so-called blue...

Pope wades into Keir Starmer’s Chagos surrender deal as he speaks of 'grave injustice'

Pope Leo, who is the first American Pope, had an audience with around 2,000 people forced from their homes by Britain in the 1960s and 1970s so the naval and bomber facility could be built.Displaced...

Donald Trump piles pressure on Iran's economy as nuclear deadline looms

Donald Trump has hit Iran with new sanctions aimed at curbing the Islamic Republic's oil exports. The White House is targeting what it describes as a global oil-smuggling network helping Tehran evade...

Majorca panic over plunging tour-guide bookings as anti-tourism actions bite

Tour guide bookings have fallen this summer in Majorca. Last year, Biel Rosales of the association of tour guides said there were groups of 40 to 45, but this summer they are down to 25 or 30. He...