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Shakira facing eight years in prison for alleged tax fraud
Shakira facing eight years in prison for alleged tax fraud

The Prosecutor's Office has asked for eight years in prison and a fine of 23.8 million euros for the singer...

The third heat wave of the summer will hit the Canary Islands this Sunday
The third heat wave of the summer will hit the Canary Islands this Sunday

August is forecast to start with extreme temperatures of 44°C and more haze...

All the Canary Islands start the week with active weather warnings
All the Canary Islands start the week with active weather warnings

As well as heat warnings a Force 7 wind between the islands will cause dangerous coastal conditions...

EU tourists will soon have to apply for ‘travel permission’ to visit UK
EU tourists will soon have to apply for ‘travel permission’ to visit UK

The UK Government says it will speed up the entry into the country but will cost 21 euros...

19 deaths from Covid in the Canary Islands in just three days
19 deaths from Covid in the Canary Islands in just three days

There are currently 450 people admitted to hospital with coronavirus with 29 in ICU and 421 on wards...

Brits using e-gates at Spanish airports may need additional documents
Brits using e-gates at Spanish airports may need additional documents

The FCO have updated their travel advice after Spain started allowing British passport holders to use e-gates...

A mother is arrested for recording pornographic videos of her teenage son
A mother is arrested for recording pornographic videos of her teenage son

A total of 19 minors have been identified in pornographic content shared on social media during the investigation...

The heat is on… highs of over 40 degrees are on their way to the islands
The heat is on… highs of over 40 degrees are on their way to the islands

The Canary Islands Government have activated weather warnings for the islands which come into force tomorrow…

Astronaut photographs the Canary Islands from space asking: ‘How many can you see?’
Astronaut photographs the Canary Islands from space asking: ‘How many can you see?’

Samantha Cristoforetti, an astronaut from the European Space Agency, shared the photos online...

Health warnings are reactivated in the Canary Islands due to another heatwave
Health warnings are reactivated in the Canary Islands due to another heatwave

Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and La Palma will have high temperatures between Tuesday and Saturday…

VIDEO: Five injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Marbella
VIDEO: Five injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Marbella

There are four people with gunshot wounds, while the person who fired the shots is also hospitalized after being stabbed…

360 people in Spain have died in five days as a result of the heatwave
360 people in Spain have died in five days as a result of the heatwave

Extreme temperatures will continue to affect practically all of mainland Spain until at least Monday...

A hot sunny weekend with no weather warnings as heatwave bypasses the islands
A hot sunny weekend with no weather warnings as heatwave bypasses the islands

The heatwave that is hitting the UK and Europe is bypassing the Canary Islands due to the trade winds...

Spain extends entry restrictions for another two months
Spain extends entry restrictions for another two months

This applies to British holidaymakers going to mainland Spain, the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands this summer....

Temperatures drop in the Canary Islands until the end of the week
Temperatures drop in the Canary Islands until the end of the week

The alert for high temperatures has been lifted for now, but even hotter temperatures are expected this weekend...

Today is set to be the hottest day of the year in the Canary Islands
Today is set to be the hottest day of the year in the Canary Islands

Tunte was the hottest place in the archipelago reaching 40.3°C yesterday afternoon...

Fines up to 1,000 euros can be handed out to electric scooter riders
Fines up to 1,000 euros can be handed out to electric scooter riders

The DGT has reminded riders that standard traffic rules and fines apply to scooter as well as the dos and don’ts...

Five of the Canary Islands are put on maximum alert for risk of forest fires
Five of the Canary Islands are put on maximum alert for risk of forest fires

The alert has been raised in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro from today…

Only four EU countries still have entry restrictions for Covid. Spain is one of them
Only four EU countries still have entry restrictions for Covid. Spain is one of them

Travellers from the UK still have to have proof of vaccination, recovery, or a Covid test before they can enter Spain or the islands…

Top Gun fighter planes carrying out night-time exercises over the Canary Islands
Top Gun fighter planes carrying out night-time exercises over the Canary Islands

EF-18s are doing a series of defence drills against F-18s to simulate a hypothetical attack on the islands...