22 h. ago Revealed: British barrister who once stood for parliament drowned in front of his teenage son while on holiday in Tenerife

Veteran barrister Stephen Howd, 57, hit his head on a rock and died after getting into difficulty while swimming with his teenage son, William, off the coast of Santa Cruz in April 2023.

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34 h. ago Teenager's desperate bid to save his tragic dad from drowning during Tenerife holiday

Stephen Howd got into difficulty when swimming off the coast of Buenavista del Norte in Tenerife during a family holiday - so his son William leapt into the choppy sea to help his dad

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37 h. ago Hero teenager praised for leaping into choppy seas to try to save his barrister father when he got into trouble while on holiday in Tenerife

British judge Stephen Howd, 57, died off the coast of Santa Cruz after sea conditions changed while he was swimming with his son, an inquest on Monday heard.

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38 h. ago Hero teenager praised after leaping into choppy seas to try to save his judge father when he got into trouble in the water while on holiday in Tenerife

British judge Stephen Howd, 57, died off the coast of Santa Cruz after sea conditions changed while he was swimming with his son, an inquest on Monday heard.

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7 d. ago Moment hero teenager rescues his elderly neighbour from house fire

Joel Keates, 17, was waiting for his late-night McDonalds at his home in Altrincham on April 4 when blood-curdling screams emerged from a neighbouring home in the early hours.

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7 d. ago Manchester Airport shares top tips for passengers as it expects record

Thousands of families are jetting off to holiday hotspots like Alicante, Antalya and Tenerife as the Easter holidays get underway

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8 d. ago UK tourists warned as Canary Islands on alert for storms, wind and rain

Amber and yellow weather warnings have been issued for the Spanish islands including popular holiday destinations Tenerife and Gran Canaria

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1 week ago Mum hospitalised with brain aneurysm on dream Tenerife holiday as sons race to her side

Lorraine Cummins, 49, had been on holiday in Spain's Tenerife island when she fell ill with a brain aneurysm - a GoFundMe has been set up to allow her sons to stay by her side until she recovers

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1 week ago Tourists are warned of hurricane force winds in Canary Islands as huge Atlantic storm approaches

The Canary Islands has declared a red weather alert for the holiday hotspots of Tenerife and La Palma as a massive storm approaches the region. 

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2 w. ago Brit holidaymaker who suffered cardiac arrest by pool saved by off duty cop

Essex Police officer Ryan Mutlow was also on holiday in Tenerife when he came to the rescue of fellow Brit Trevor Butt, 53 - who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at his hotel

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2 w. ago Teenager left female 'police officer of the year' critically injured after mowing her down in Audi and driving over her unconscious body to avoid weed rap

Harvey Bell, 19, drove a black Audi Q2 at Police Constable Tracy Hallworth (pictured receiving an award), in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, a court heard,

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2 w. ago Teenager mowed down hero police officer 'at speed' before driving over her unconscious body in 'terrifying' retail park incident

Harvey Bell, 19, drove a black Audi Q2 at Police Constable Tracy Hallworth (pictured receiving an award), in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, a court heard,

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3 w. ago World media reacts as Scotland sent spiralling by Greece history kid while Karetsas cries 'let's go you b*******'

Konstantinos Karetsas is the new hero of Hellas as x rated celebration shout cemented the teenager's 'Greekness' after snubbing Belgium

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