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The Latest Breaking News from Gran Canaria

Several migrants missing off coast of Spain’s Canary Islands

The Spanish coastguard has rescued 13 migrants off Gran Canaria while twice as many are feared drowned.

Al Jazeera

Spain rescues 13 migrants off Gran Canaria, twice as many said missing

Two Spanish coast guard helicopters rescued 13 migrants in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands on Monday, authorities said, but those rescued told Red Cross workers that about twice as many were missing and probably drowned.

Reuters

More than 26 migrants missing after dinghy capsizes off Spain's Canary Islands

One migrant died and 26 were missing after their dinghy capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Spain's Canary Islands, the Spanish Coast Guard told Reuters on Tuesday.

Reuters

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Mum blasted for being ‘rude’ in asking TUI passenger to swap seats with her child

A woman flying to Gran Canaria was gobsmacked when she was asked to move seats by a mum who hadn't paid for seats on the plane.

Daily Record

Mum slammed for being 'rude' for asking TUI passenger to swap seats with her child

One woman who was flying to Gran Canaria was taken aback when she was asked to move seats by a mum who wanted her daughter, who was scared of flying, to sit next to her

Daily Mirror

Baz Ashmawy welcomes mum Nancy home for Easter after six months away

The DIY SOS host's mum was in Gran Canaria with friends since last October

Dublin Live

Five arrested in cocaine bust off Spain's Canary Islands

Five people were arrested when a fishing boat carrying a reported two tonnes of cocaine was intercepted off the Canary Islands, Spanish police said.

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Botch On The Rocks: Two Saved After Battering On Deadly Coast

The footage was filmed at La Aldea de San Nicolas, in the Canary Islands, which are part of Spain.

Zenger

Fundraiser launched for Leixlip mum in 'life or death' situation in Gran Canaria

Carmel Scott is currently in ICU and her family have paid €35,000 upfront in medical costs so far

Dublin Live

Dubliner left fighting for her life after kidney issue turns into dangerous sepsis infection on holiday

Carmel Scott was on holiday in Gran Canaria when she felt pain - since Wednesday, she has been in the ICU

Irish Mirror

Spain travel: Major weather warnings in place as snow storm hits popular sun holiday destinations

Warnings are currently in place for Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura as the storm moves east through the Islands

Irish Mirror

Bristol Airport: Jet2's last-minute Easter deals include some huge bargains

Fancy a trip to Alicante, Majorca, or Gran Canaria?

Bristol Post

Canary Islands to lift coronavirus restrictions ahead of Easter holidays

Good news for Brits with holidays booked to Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria

Manchester Evening News

Canary Islands to suspend all Covid restrictions from Thursday

The Canary islands - which includes Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria - have been on varying alert levels during the pandemic

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Daily Mirror

Huge delays and 'massive' queues at Dublin and Manchester airports prompt passenger fury

One passenger at Manchester Airport said her flight to Gran Canaria with TUI left more than two hours late due to delays getting the luggage onto the plane

Irish Mirror

Spain holidays: Boost for Irish heading to popular island destination as Covid rules ease

Tenerife and La Palma were downgraded in February from Level 4 to Level 3, and are now followed by Gran Canaria

Wales Online

'I collapsed and face-planted the pavement abroad and it changed my life'

Clare Rutter was living her dream life in Gran Canaria when an excruciating wave of pain sent her crashing to the floor. She is still suffering the after-affects now but has found a new way to live

Irish Mirror

College lecturer becomes first Irish woman to row solo across Atlantic

Kilkenny native Weekes entered the water in Gran Canaria on 6 December before arriving in Barbados on Thursday, February 24, some 80 days later

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Daily Record

Hero passenger saves man's life after he suffered heart attack on flight

Jon Thordason was heading home from a holiday in Gran Canaria when fellow passenger Terry Potter collapsed during a cardiac arrest

Wales Online

Man saves fellow passenger's life on flight home from Gran Canaria

'Cardiac arrests can happen to anyone at any time'

Daily Mirror

Man saves passenger's life on flight back home from Gran Canaria

Brave Jon Thordarson, a Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedic from Hull, saved Terry Potter's life after he suffered from a heart attack on a flight from the Canary Islands travelling to the UK

Chronicle Live

Spain Covid rules for Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura & rest of Canary Islands

Under the latest rules, Gran Canaria and Tenerife have the strictest restrictions, but they have been relaxed slightly ahead of half-term

Manchester Evening News

Spain keeps Covid measures in place at holiday hotspots including Tenerife and Benidorm

Restrictions remain on socialising, eating and drink in resorts including Gran Canaria, Marbella and Majorca

Wales Online

Covid measures remain in popular Spanish holiday hotspots from Tenerife to Benidorm

There are restrictions on socialising, eating and drinking in resorts like Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Majorca. Lanzarote and Marbella

Daily Record

Scots cyclist Willie rescued by three time world champ Peter Sagan

Willie McColl punctured three times in Gran Canaria and was stuck until Tour de France star Peter came riding to his rescue with spare tubes

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