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Building collapse on Mallorca beach kills at least four and injures 16

At least four people have been killed and about 16 people injured after a building collapsed on a Mallorca beachfront on Thursday.

24 May 2024

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Watch: Violent storm hits Spanish island of Majorca

A thunderstorm swept through the Spanish island of Majorca on Sunday, bringing torrential rain and flash flooding to several areas.

28 August 2023

Travel News

Spanish airport to remove need to separate liquids and electronics

Sick of waiting for passengers to remove liquids and electronics at security? This Spanish airport has the answer.

8 December 2022

Travel News

EasyJet strikes: Spanish pilots kick off first day of August walkout

Three 72-hour walkouts are expected to take place this month at EasyJet's Spanish bases.

12 August 2022

Travel News

Mallorca: Travellers in for hellish summer thanks to staff shortages

Passengers at Mallorca’s Palma airport have suffered horror delays this month - but with recruitment stalling, things may still get worse.

20 May 2022

Spain

Putin ally Vekselberg has luxury yacht seized in Spain, say police

The 78-metre yacht, called Tango, is thought to be worth €109 million.

5 April 2022

Spain

Suspects accused of faking medical emergency to force plane's landing

Spanish authorities suspect the men faked an in-flight medical emergency to force the plane to land so they could illegally enter the country.

9 November 2021

Spain

Suspected illegal migrants flee plane after Mallorca emergency landing

It appeared to be an elaborate scheme to enter Spain by would-be migrants from Morocco.

6 November 2021

Spain

Spain: Journalists stage protests for right to 'keep professional secrets'

Spanish journalists staged a protest for their right to "keep professional secrets" after police conducted a raid in the Baleares newsrooms of Europa Press agency.

14 December 2018

World

At least ten people killed as flash floods hit Spanish island of Mallo

At least ten people have been killed and 12 remain missing after torrential rain caused flash flooding on the Spanish island of Mallorca last night.

11 October 2018

Spain

Great White shark spotted off Spanish coast

A great white shark has been spotted near Spain's Balearic Islands for the first time in at least 30 years.

1 July 2018