5 h. ago Brit mum chokes to death on steak moments after tucking into meal on Spain holiday

Ceri Ball, 74, was on holiday with her husband Glyn, 77, when she choked on a piece of steak during a meal in the coastal town of Peñíscola near Valencia, Spain

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8 d. ago You can claim back money spent on holiday in Spain, Greece and France

Many people are unaware of the rule

Economics

1 week ago UK tourists could face paying hundreds more to holiday in Spain

The Workers' Commission has proposed hiking the tax and it would mean four adults staying at a luxury resort for two weeks paying more than £700 extra for a break

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1 week ago Brits warned that cost of holiday to Spain could surge by £540

Spain remains the UK's No.1 holiday destination

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1 week ago Pregnant 'drug mule' Bella Culley's mum shares biggest fear as Brit returns home

Lyanne Kennedy is back home with Bella, 19, who was freed from jail in Tbilisi on Monday after being held in grim conditions accused of smuggling marijuana and hashish

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1 week ago How Albania has overtaken Spain as holiday of choice for Brits

Cost has become the number one factor driving holiday choices, pushing travellers to look beyond traditional European hotspots in favour of more affordable destinations .

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1 week ago Tourists warned about worst pickpocketing holiday hotspot in Europe — and it's not Spain

Pickpocketing is a major issue in popular tourist cities such as Barcelona, but it's not Spain that tops the list as the prime location for this slick-fingered crime

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2 w. ago BBC Breakfast guest chokes back tears after daughter's heartbreaking death

BBC Breakfast hosts Sally Nugent and Jon Kay comforted a grieving dad on Tuesday

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2 w. ago 'We got back from Spain holiday at 3am, turned the lights on and saw it immediately'

72-year-old James Stubbs made the horrific discovery after a two week break in Spain

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3 w. ago Brit mum dies in Spain boat trip tragedy whilst celebrating son's birthday

Emma Wood, 46, from Treherbert, Rhondda, Wales, tragically died on October 19 during a family holiday in Spain while celebrating her son's 13th birthday

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3 w. ago Horror as mum, 74, dies on Spain holiday after choking on steak in restaurant

Ceri Ball was the 'glue of the family' according to her loved ones

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3 w. ago A train tour of Europe’s cool northern capitals: from London to Vilnius, via Berlin and Warsaw

My epic rail journey to some of the continent’s most creative and edgy cities mimics a cruise – I hop on and off, eat too much and soak up the cultureThe people queueing for the Eurostar at London St Pancras station, rushing in from the rain in hoodies, look noticeably less enthusiastic than the usual holiday crowds. But then, we aren’t heading to the usual hot, heady holiday destinations of Spain or the south of France, but boarding a train to north-east Europe. For me, it will be a journey of more than 1,000 miles – via Amsterdam, Berlin and Warsaw to Vilnius – visiting some of the coolest capitals in the north. At least in terms of temperature.As England sweltered this summer, and Spain reached a hellish 46C, it made sense to head away from the heat on what is now fashionably being called a “coolcation”. I left in August, with a suitcase full of jumpers. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Gran chokes to death in restaurant in Spain in front of husband

She and her husband were visiting Peñíscola, a Spanish coastal town where they have a holiday home, when she choked to death at a restaurant.

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3 w. ago Horror as Brit gran chokes to death on steak in Spanish restaurant while on holiday

Ceri Ball, 74, from Newport, died on Friday, October 17, after choking on a piece of steak while on holiday in Spain with her husband, Glyn, 77, who was left "lost"

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3 w. ago British grandmother chokes to death in Spanish restaurant after going out for steak with her husband

Ceri Ball, 74, and her husband Glyn, 77, had been enjoying a sunny vacation at their Valencia holiday home shortly before the nightmare un

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3 w. ago Spain issues warnings as winds of up to 90km/h set to batter the country

The windy weather coincides with October half term when many Brits jet off to Spain for a holiday

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4 w. ago Inverness care home fined over £1.8 million after resident choked to death on evening meal

The 96-year-old died in 2022 after being left alone to eat her meal of macaroni and chips.

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