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A hiker finds the dead body of a man in Lanzarote
A hiker finds the dead body of a man in Lanzarote

She was walking through Los Ancones on the Teguise coast when she made the grim discovery...

A small van with a mattress is offered as a holiday let for 40 euros a day
A small van with a mattress is offered as a holiday let for 40 euros a day

Holiday rentals have been the subject of controversy recently, but this one is more unusual!

The new Primark will open this Thursday
The new Primark will open this Thursday

They are expecting more than a thousand people through the doors on their first day...

VIDEO: Police raid more shops and seize over 4,400 items of counterfeit items
VIDEO: Police raid more shops and seize over 4,400 items of counterfeit items

The brands are suing the shopkeeper for using their trademarked names and loss of earnings...

The Pasadisus Salinas Hotel will reopen on June 30th
The Pasadisus Salinas Hotel will reopen on June 30th

Melia have confirmed the date after a full renovation of the 5-star resort in Costa Teguise...

Irish tourist pays 20,000 euros fine for assaulting a taxi driver
Irish tourist pays 20,000 euros fine for assaulting a taxi driver

He attacked the driver causing him to fall backwards onto the road fracturing several ribs and banging his head on the kerb...

VIDEO: Motorcyclist attacks elderly driver after incident at a roundabout
VIDEO: Motorcyclist attacks elderly driver after incident at a roundabout

The younger man followed and attacked the driver in his 60s leaving him unconscious on the ground...

A man is killed as his car plunges down a cliff in Haria
A man is killed as his car plunges down a cliff in Haria

His body was retrieved by helicopter after being located by a police drone...

British bar owner is killed in a brawl after being pushed off a terrace
British bar owner is killed in a brawl after being pushed off a terrace

A German man has been arrested and faces a murder charge after he pushed the Brit over the terrace and down some stairs…

Three boats with 154 people on board arrive in the Canaries in just a few hours
Three boats with 154 people on board arrive in the Canaries in just a few hours

One was intercepted by Lanzarote, the second reached Los Cristianos by its own means and the third 3.5 miles from Gran Canaria...

A sailing boat runs aground in Playa Honda
A sailing boat runs aground in Playa Honda

The three crew members and a dog had to be rescued by the emergency services...

Primark is getting staff ready to open new store at the end of June
Primark is getting staff ready to open new store at the end of June

They are planning a grand opening in the Open Mall shopping centre in just over a month’s time...

MISSING: ‘Vulnerable’ Scottish holidaymaker is missing in Lanzarote after failing to board flight
MISSING: ‘Vulnerable’ Scottish holidaymaker is missing in Lanzarote after failing to board flight

Robert Campbell flew to the Island with his friend for a holiday and was supposed to catch a plane back to Scotland on May 11th...

A woman is killed and her daughter seriously injured in a buggy excursion accident
A woman is killed and her daughter seriously injured in a buggy excursion accident

They lost control and plunged 20 metres into a ravine onto rocks near El Mojon and Teseguite…

A marijuana plantation is discovered in a house in Tinajo
A marijuana plantation is discovered in a house in Tinajo

More than 200 plants were seized and a 63-year-old man has been arrested...

Man arrested at ferry port with more than 65kg of hashish in his van
Man arrested at ferry port with more than 65kg of hashish in his van

The Guardia Civil stopped to search his vehicle after thinking he was acting suspiciously around them…

Lanzarote begins the procedures to officially declare the island ‘touristically saturated’
Lanzarote begins the procedures to officially declare the island ‘touristically saturated’

Corujo said ''We cannot continue by not facing reality. Lanzarote needs a new tourism model”

Man arrested for setting a car on fire then robbing two tourists at knifepoint
Man arrested for setting a car on fire then robbing two tourists at knifepoint

He tried to send police off the scent by acting as an eyewitness before CCTV confirmed he had committed both crimes...

VIDEO: 53 people rescued on a boat in waters to the north of Lanzarote
VIDEO: 53 people rescued on a boat in waters to the north of Lanzarote

They were spotted by a merchant ship who informed Maritime Rescue who took them to the port of Arrecife...

MISSING: The search is still on for Scottish tourist Gary Watson
MISSING: The search is still on for Scottish tourist Gary Watson

Today is a month since he was last seen in Lanzarote after coming to the island to celebrate St Patricks Day...