15 h. ago Majorca tourists floored to see astonishing £55,000 bill for 'most expensive meal'

A restaurant in Spain has shared a photo of a receipt with a huge €63,000 (£55,000) bill racked up on it - and people are desperate to know who could have paid it

Economics

25 h. ago Fire breaks out at popular Spanish hotel as tourists rush to balcony

A fire broke out at a popular Spanish hotel as guests rushed to their balconies to see what was going on.

Society

5 d. ago Fire erupts at Majorca hotel with tourists trapped in lift as 20 are treated for smoke inhalation

The blaze broke out in the elevator machine room this morning at the all-inclusive Bellevue Bonita and Club Resort in Puerto de Alcudia.

Events

7 d. ago Vicar claimed £30,000 in unauthorised work expenses and used cash to set up a 'breakaway' church

Ryan Forey, 35, paid himself £300 a month and his wife £500 a month while he oversaw Citizen Church in Cardiff.

Economics

8 d. ago British tourist robbed by 'Zimmerframe bandit' at Majorca Airport, loses £1700

A British woman was targeted by the elderly thief as she arrived at Majorca's Palma airport, with the 70 year old 'zimmerframe bandit' making off with £1700 worth of her belongings

Society

1 week ago Lord Blunkett says Starmer should suspend ECHR to deport thousands of rejected asylum seekers and 'get a grip' on migrant crisis

The ex-Labour home secretary urged ministers to take the 'radical' step as fury grows over the use of nearly 200 hotels to house 32,000 asylum seekers at taxpayers' expense

Events

2 w. ago The $62m question: does a high school really need a professional

A 10,000-seat arena for a school in Georgia with fewer than 2,000 students raises questions about America’s sporting and educational prioritiesWhen the television cameras pan around the US’s newest sporting temple to show the cavernous stands, elegant brick exterior, VIP suites and massive video board, viewers might believe they are looking at a professional venue.Yet the occupants of Phillip Beard Stadium, the Buford Wolves, are not a professioanl team or even a college one. They are high-schoolers. In the exorbitant world of high school football, Buford’s $62m, 10,000-capacity arena is not the biggest or most expensive taxpayer-funded student stadium in the US. But it may be the most luxurious. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Dangerous drug 'rampant' in Brit holiday hotspot as tourists have seizures on the streets

Another popular drug has emerged on to the party scene once again as dealers target tourists in Majorca, leaving them at risk of seizures, memory loss and even death, officials have warned.

Events

3 w. ago British tourist targeted by masked Rolex rippers in Majorca who snatch £35,000 timepiece in front of his wife and child after holiday meal

Three masked men robbed the 44-year-old holidaymaker near a hotel in Cala Egos, a resort close to picturesque Port d'Andratx on the island's southwestern tip.

Society

4 w. ago Brit in Spain shares why he was only tourist on sunbed as people left 'howling'

Kieran Chapman, who appeared in Channel 4's Married at First Sight last year, visited the tourist hotspot of Palma, Majorca, and left people in hysterics as he showed himself at the deserted poolside

Politics