Father-of-four dies on stag weekend in Spain
FATHER of four has died on a stag weekend in Barcelona. Spanish police initially said they were questioning his brother-in-law after an alleged fight at a hotel, but later said his death was not being treated as More...
‘6 mates die’ after hols in Benidorm
POLICE are investigating claims that up to six men have died since returning from a lads trip to Benidorm. Former chip shop owner Stephen Shaw, 48, had a heart attack and died days after their Spanish holiday in More...
Man gored to death in Spanish bull run
A man has been gored to death during a running of the bulls festival at a town in central Spain. The 41-year-old carpenter was gored in the chest and died in an ambulance on the way to hospital, said Jesus Hijosa, More...
Train crashes into truck in Spain; 2 dead & 3 hurt
Spain´s Interior Ministry says a passenger train has crashed into a dump truck working on the future bullet train link with Portugal, killing two people and injuring three others. A regional spokeswoman More...
Police officer dead in Spanish bank heist
A police officer was killed and another injured during an attempted bank robbery in Galicia in northwest Spain, police said today. Shots were fired early today between a police patrol and two bank robbers, who More...
Disease kills more than 100 deer in Spain
A bacterial disease has killed more than 100 deer in northern Spain, officials said yesterday. The bodies of the animals were found on hunting grounds in the provinces of Zamora and Leon. They had died of pasteurellosis, More...
Flooding kills three in southern Spain
Flooding sparked by heavy rains has killed three people in the southern Spanish province of Cordoba, police said today. Two of the victims were travelling in a four-wheel drive vehicle which was swept away by floods More...
Flooding kills three in southern Spain
Flooding sparked by heavy rains has killed three people in the southern Spanish province of Cordoba, police said Tuesday. Two of the victims were travelling in a four-wheel drive vehicle which was swept away by More...
One dead, seven missing after migrant boat sinks off Spain
A would-be illegal immigrant drowned and seven others are missing after their small boat capsized off eastern Spain, maritime rescue services said today. Ten immigrants of Algerian origin were on the boat that More...
Two dead, two hurt in Spain refinery fire
Two people died and another was injured in a fire on Wednesday at the Huelva refinery in Spain run by oil firm Cepsa, a company official said. The official was unable to say whether production had been affected More...
Dublin father shot dead in Spain ‘over toilet row’
A Dublin father-of-two was gunned down in Spain because of a row over a toilet. Dad John´Jock´O´Neill (41) was murdered after a bust up in a bar on the Costa del Sol. It is believed an argument started in the More...
Father of children found dead in Spain faces court
An alleged paedophile, formerly of North Shields, whose wife is accused of murdering their two children in a Spanish hotel is to appear in court. Martin Smith, 45, is accused of a string of sex offences and failing More...
Dead boy found in Spain is missing German five-year-old
The dead child found near a lake in a mountainous area of Spain has been identified as the missing five-year-old German boy, a government official confirmed in Berlin on Saturday. The boy’s father had travelled More...
Almería immigrant boat rescue
A boat carrying at least 37 refugees, amongst them five dead, including two babies, was rescued this afternoon off the coast of Motril (Granada) by the Martitime Rescue Services and the Guardia Civil. The boat More...
Star of ITV´s Benidorm Geoffrey Hutchings dies aged 71
Benidorm star Geoffrey Hutchings, a familiar face from stage, TV and film for four decades, has died, aged 71. The Rada-trained star saw his career stretch from Shakespearean theatre to a string of popular dramas, More...
Pit bull kills child in Tenerife
In the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife; a 3 year old was killed by a “pit bull” dog that bit the child in the neck. The child was taken to University Hospital of Our Lady of La Candelaria alive, but died a More...
Family of tragic OAP told to forget legal action
TIME has run out for loved ones of a tragic gran to claim compensation over her horror death. Sisters Mildred Bowman and Alice Wardle lay trapped for nearly five days under fold down beds in their Benidorm apartment More...
Two Britons die in Spanish Pyrenees hiking accident
Two British men have died in a hiking accident in the Spanish Pyrenees, the Foreign Office (FCO) has confirmed. They were reported to have fallen into an ice field near the 9,000ft high (2.7km) Pico de Frondiellas More...
Two British children found dead in Spain
A British woman is being questioned by Spanish police after two of her children were found dead in a holiday resort in Spain. Police said the children, a boy and a girl both under the age of six, were discovered More...
Holidaying Scot killed in fall at Benidorm hotel
A HEARTBROKEN mum told last night how her son died after a horror accident on holiday – when he plunged down a flight of stairs. Janet Kerrigan´s 28-year-old lad David tripped in his hotel and hit his head More...
