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Driver on the run after high-speed police chase on TF-1 motorway
Driver on the run after high-speed police chase on TF-1 motorway

The pursuit on the Tenerife motorway was caught on camera but the suspect escaped in busy traffic…

Over 1,000 volunteers join coastal clean-up across Tenerife for World Oceans Day
Over 1,000 volunteers join coastal clean-up across Tenerife for World Oceans Day

Island-wide initiative marks record participation under the theme ‘Reconnect with the Tide’…

Motorcyclist airlifted to Tenerife in critical condition after serious crash
Motorcyclist airlifted to Tenerife in critical condition after serious crash

He was flown from La Gomera due to the seriousness of his injuries…

Plane blocks runway at Tenerife North Airport causing delays and diversions
Plane blocks runway at Tenerife North Airport causing delays and diversions

Flights diverted and delayed as operations suspended for over 40 minutes…

9-year-old girl on scooter hit by car in Tenerife
9-year-old girl on scooter hit by car in Tenerife

After being assessed at the scene of the accident she was taken by ambulance for further treatment…

Small group stages protest at Mount Teide despite official postponement
Small group stages protest at Mount Teide despite official postponement

"Let it be clear, we will not stop," declare activists…

Tenerife Cabildo to spend €2.8 million on new seats for the Heliodoro Stadium
Tenerife Cabildo to spend €2.8 million on new seats for the Heliodoro Stadium

The upgrade is intended to bring the facility up to modern standards of quality, comfort, and accessibility for fans…

The King and Queen of Spain arrive in Tenerife ready for military parade
The King and Queen of Spain arrive in Tenerife ready for military parade

Royal visit, air displays and a powerful tribute to fallen soldiers will feature in the Armed Forces Day…

Anger as viral video exposes dangerous bus stops in south Tenerife
Anger as viral video exposes dangerous bus stops in south Tenerife

No shade, no safety barriers, and surrounded by rubbish, the stops have been branded a disgrace…

El Puertito Beach in Adeje reopened to the public after water quality deemed safe
El Puertito Beach in Adeje reopened to the public after water quality deemed safe

The swimming ban has been lifted after new test results showed that the water quality now meets safety standards…

Teide earthquake 'Unusual but Not Alarming' says IGN director
Teide earthquake 'Unusual but Not Alarming' says IGN director

It was located slightly east, in the Montaña Rajada area, not at the base of Teide where shallower quakes are usually detected…

Lorry fire near petrol station sparks panic in Tenerife
Lorry fire near petrol station sparks panic in Tenerife

Thick plumes of smoke could be seen rising from the vehicle, which led to a flood of calls to the 112 emergency call centre…

Anger as protest at Mount Teide is postponed amid dispute over required authorisation
Anger as protest at Mount Teide is postponed amid dispute over required authorisation

Environmental groups have accused the authorities of obstructing fundamental rights with "tactical manoeuvres"

Demolition begins on Puerto de la Cruz bus station after 16 years of neglect
Demolition begins on Puerto de la Cruz bus station after 16 years of neglect

The goal is to breathe new life into the run-down site and turn it into a thriving business centre…

Man arrested for killing his mother in Tenerife
Man arrested for killing his mother in Tenerife

Paramedics rushed to the scene but were unable to save the woman, who had been stabbed several times…

Beach in Costa Adeje closed to bathing due to high levels of faecal bacteria
Beach in Costa Adeje closed to bathing due to high levels of faecal bacteria

It’s the second beach to be closed this week in the Canary Islands, although Playa Dorada in Lanzarote reopened this morning…

Video of fight between female British holidaymakers in south Tenerife raises safety concerns
Video of fight between female British holidaymakers in south Tenerife raises safety concerns

The incident has led to questions about tourist behaviour and has reignited calls for increased security in nightlife areas…

Canary Islands Health Service ordered to pay €146,000 in compensation after baby dies
Canary Islands Health Service ordered to pay €146,000 in compensation after baby dies

Medical staff at Candelaria hospital in Tenerife failed to carry out a caesarean section in time to save its life…

Tenerife Viking takes 2nd place in Móstoles Strongman Showdown
Tenerife Viking takes 2nd place in Móstoles Strongman Showdown

Despite a 20-year age gap and a searing 40°C heat, the Brit more than held his own against a competitive field…

Woman seriously injured after being run over by her own car in Tenerife
Woman seriously injured after being run over by her own car in Tenerife

Police are investigating whether a mechanical fault or a driving error led to the woman being struck by her own car…