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TikTok’s latest move could completely reshape online travel bookings
TikTok is no longer just trying to influence where people travel. It now wants to become part of the booking process itself. The platform has launched...
Taser-wielding thieves nabbed after eight violent jewellery snatches hit holidaymakers in Torremolinos
Police officers in the Costa del Sol have arrested two young men for a series of snatch thefts that left holidaymakers shaken in a busy...
Britain joins European deal allowing failed asylum seekers to be sent abroad
The United Kingdom has joined a new European agreement supporting the use of “third-country hubs” to process or hold rejected asylum seekers and foreign offenders...
61-year-old British hiker still missing in Picos de Europa mountains after overnight search fails to find him
Rescue teams are still intensively searching for the lost British hiker in the rugged terrain of northern Spain. Emergency services report no positive outcome so...
Save A Life and community efforts bring life-saving defibrillator to Yorkshire Linen on Mijas road
Save A Life charity has delivered another automatic external defibrillator (AED) to a busy location on the Carretera de Mijas. This latest unit now stands ready...
Scottish family stranded in Europe over baby’s passport rules
Scottish parents from Ellon in Aberdeenshire are still unable to fly home after officials blocked their infant daughter from boarding a return flight in Alicante. Sarah...
Mazarron launches music walk to boost spring fitness
The Department of Youth of the Mazarron Town Council is preparing to launch a new healthy springtime initiative in the month of May, the CaminaFit...
Road safety exhibition brings students together in Mazarron
Throughout the month of May, the Costa Calida municipality of Mazarron will host the Exhibition of the XXIX Road Safety Education Conference at its Cultural...
Spain takes historic step with €4 million animal welfare fund for shelters and cat colonies
Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 has taken historic steps by announcing almost €4 million in funding to support animal protection...
Berlin pays tourists to pick up rubbish — should Spain follow the same model?
Berlin has launched a pilot tourism initiative that rewards visitors for environmentally friendly actions such as picking up litter, using public transport and taking part...
Italian diving group dead after disappearing in submerged cave network in Maldives
Five Italian scuba divers have died during a cave diving expedition in the Maldives, in an incident that has prompted an ongoing investigation by local...
Security guard saves boat owner after cardiac arrest at Puerto Banus marina
Fast action by a security guard at Puerto Banus marina in Marbella helped save the life of a boat owner who collapsed into the water...
James Bond actor casting underway – Who would you choose?
Amazon MGM Studios have released a statement confirming auditions for the next James Bond film have begun after years of speculation. Variety first reported the development...
Bangers and cash: two arrested in sausage smuggling case
Illegal contraband is constantly being smuggled across borders from knock-off merchandise to drugs and weapons, and even, apparently, sausages. French police recently arrested two Belgians for...