15 h. ago Wildfires claim third life in Spain as intense heat continues across Europe

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez says threat remains extreme as overwhelmed governments call in support from neighboursEurope live – latest updatesWildfires raging across Spain have killed a third person as intense heat continues across vast swathes of Europe, forcing overwhelmed governments to call in support from their neighbours.A volunteer firefighter died after battling a blaze in Castile and León, authorities said on Thursday, after the death of a fellow volunteer in the same region on Tuesday. A man died on the outskirts of Madrid on Monday as he tried to save horses from a burning stable. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago 'I live in Spain and Brits needs to be careful about the sangria they're drinking'

A Spanish local has taken to Reddit to issue a warning to tourists about a potential pitfall in this popular beverage by swapping it with a cheaper alternative that's practically the same

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31 h. ago Moses Itauma's trainer makes 'dog fight' admission ahead of Dillian Whyte fight

Itauma faces the toughest test of his career on Saturday night, but the Brit's coach is fully confident his star pupil can get the job done

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47 h. ago Seals, puffins and sunshine: snorkelling trip to remote British island gives young carers a taste of the sea

Charity gives children a well-earned break from caring responsibilities, hoping that a day’s snorkelling amid the island’s wildlife will help them connect with nature“A seal just swam right by me,” squeals Odin Rawlinson, 14, as he awkwardly clambers back on to the dive boat in his flippers. He had hoped to see a megalodon or a kraken (a mythical sea creature) on his first ever snorkelling trip. But to his surprise, he finds the marine life that actually frequents the waters off Lundy in the Bristol Channel just as enchanting.Odin Rawlinson on the trip to Lundy – the 14-year-old looks after his mother who has kidney failure and has to have regular dialysis sessions in hospital. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Mum trades her busy UK life to live in luxury in huge villa in Spain with a pool and private  gym

British mother Bridie has wowed thousands after giving a virtual tour of her huge new home in Spain. The lavish villa cost £100,000 less than her Essex home.

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7 d. ago Emma Raducanu's reason for axing countless coaches as Rafael Nadal's former ally appointed

Emma Raducanu will be without a full-time coach as she attempts to revive her career on the WTA Tour, but the British No. 1 has added Rafael Nadal's former mentor, Francisco Roig, to her team

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8 d. ago ITV Good Morning Britain star 'so sad' as they bid farewell after quitting

A Good Morning Britain star has been flooded with support after announcing her new career move

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9 d. ago Spain wildfires LIVE: Tourists evacuated after blaze near beach resorts

Multiple aircraft have been scrambled to tackle the latest Spanish wildfires, which have taken hold in Cadiz in Andalusia, and are now spreading in the hills of Torre de la Peña

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9 d. ago Cadiz LIVE: Tourists evacuated after fierce wildfire near beach resorts

Multiple aircraft have been scrambled to tackle the latest Spanish wildfires, which have taken hold in Cadiz in Andalusia, and are now spreading in the hills of Torre de la Peña

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9 d. ago Spain wildfires LIVE: Hotels and bars evacuated after wildfire near beach resorts

Multiple aircraft have been scrambled to tackle the latest Spanish wildfires, which have taken hold in Cadiz in Andalusia, and are now spreading in the hills of Torre de la Peña

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9 d. ago Terry Reid, British musician championed by the Rolling Stones, Jimmy Page and more, dies aged 75

Known as ‘Superlungs’, Reid turned down the role of frontman in Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple to focus on solo careerTerry Reid, the British musician whose soaring and soulful voice earned him the nickname “Superlungs”, and whose career intersected with the likes of the Rolling Stones and Jimmy Page, has died aged 75, as confirmed by his UK representative. He had been receiving cancer treatment in recent months.Reid never had a hit on the UK charts, but albums such as 1973’s River remain critically acclaimed, and he was held in such high esteem that he was courted by Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple to be those bands’ lead singer, but turned each of them down. Aretha Franklin stated in 1968: “There are only three things happening in England: the Rolling Stones, the Beatles and Terry Reid.” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Gen Z has brought us the 6pm dinner – and I am not ready for it | Polly Hudson

Early evening restaurant bookings are on the rise. Great for commuters and sleep purists, but what about the rest of us?Whenever I arrange dinner with one particular friend, we haggle. The date and venue are easy to sort out, but when it comes to what time we should convene, it’s always a lengthy negotiation. I make snide “jokes” about Grandma’s Earlybird Special, she reminds me we do not live in Spain, and slowly we meet in the middle, where neither of us is happy. Now it turns out that by wanting to have dinner at 6pm, she is extremely fashionable.Curses! Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Travel warning for tourists visiting BRITAIN as foreign governments urge their citizens to be careful about crime

Travel warning for tourists visiting BRITAIN as foreign governments urge their citizens to be careful about crime  GB News

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3 w. ago Scottie Scheffler is rounding his way toward third leg of career Grand Slam at British Open

Scottie Scheffler has begun the final round of what he hopes will be the third leg of the career Grand Slam

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3 w. ago Tom Kerridge reveals the European destination with the best food

The British chef, 51, who has a stellar TV cooking career and six restaurants says he can't sit still on a sun lounger and didn't have a proper overseas holiday until he was 25.

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3 w. ago France v Germany live: Rivals meet in Women’s Euro 2025 blockbuster as Spain await in semi

France are looking to break new ground against the eight-time champions Germany

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3 w. ago 'I ditched the US to live in Spain and one thing still takes me by surprise'

An American woman named Shelby shared one key difference she noticed between people in the US and Spain that still shocks her, even after having lived in Seville for several years

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3 w. ago Spain v Switzerland live: Result and final score as Bonmati’s genius inspires quarter

Spain 2-0 Switzerland: Aitana Bonmati’s stunning assist broke the deadlock as Spain also missed two penalties

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3 w. ago Spain v Switzerland live: Latest score as Spain find breakthrough at last to lead quarter

England will play Italy in the first of the semi-finals with Spain, Switzerland, France and Germany looking to join them

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3 w. ago Spain v Switzerland live: Latest score as Mariona Caldentey misses penalty against hosts in quarter

England will play Italy in the first of the semi-finals with Spain, Switzerland, France and Germany looking to join them

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