Secret British World War Two documents reveal fears of Nazi coup of Canary Islands
The conditions on the islands were ripe for an uprising
Brit pleas for help in finding alleged killer of twin brother who fled to Spain 11 years ago
The alleged killer has known links to Mallorca and the Canary Islands
UK tourists were biggest contributors to the €77 billion spent by holidaymakers in Spain last year
The average tourist spent €1,023, or €138 per day
Next Star Wars film likely to be shot in Spain
The film is expected to premiere next May
Tsunami would wipe out New York, Miami and hit England if landslide takes place in Spain, researcher claims
Researcher Dr Simon Day has predicted waves of up to 25 metres if there is a landslide in the Canary Islands
Spanish constitutional court overturns bullfighting ban in Catalonia, setting precedent
Catalonia banned the bloody sport in 2010
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson flies an endangered turtle to Spain
The heavy metal singer’s personal plane flew Terri the turtle to the Canary Islands
Ryanair coughs up €800 after charging family to check in for Spain flight
Lucas Marshall was billed €420 to check in to a flight back from the Canary Islands
Killer whales under threat with high poisonous chemical levels in the Straits of Gibraltar
Zoologists are now calling for tougher regulations for those found to be disposing of man-made PCBs into the seas
97-year-old Spanish man invents system to collect water from mist
Tadeo Casañas came up with his plan after his small island of El Hierro in the Canaries went without rain in 1948
British buyers’ profiles revealed in Spanish property research
Andalucia, Valencia and Canary Islands a hit with expats relocation
Tourist sues after Spanish website publishes naked photo
An Italian woman is demanding nearly €500,000 in damages after a Spanish website published a naked photo of her on holiday
Canary Island El Hierro runs exclusively on wind power
El Hierro ran solely on windpower for the first time
Spanish firm spends €105 million on two Canary Island hotels
Spain's property firm Hispania has bought two hotels on Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands
Spain named as top summer destination for Europeans
The Iberian Penisular is still a favourite among French, Italian, English, German and even Spanish tourists themselves
Fighting for the fight
Following the removal of bullfighting from France’s ‘intangible cultural heritage’, we wonder if Spain would ever follow suit
Family who died in Gibraltar murder suicide finally cremated and laid to rest
The bodies of the mother and two young daughters who died in the Gibraltar ‘murder suicide’ have been cremated and flown to the Canary Islands
Terry Gilliam’s filming of Don Quixote delayed again
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote was meant to start being filmed this month
Humped together
Animal rights are too often forgotten in the name of 'entertainment'
Battle for oil: Spain’s pursuit of liquid gold
Spain’s escalating oil exploration dispute is taking on the proportions of the epic seafaring battles of old, as Rob Horgan reports
Canary Islands prepare for months of partying
Numerous festivals are going to have people immersed in culture and dancing on the streets
Spain to launch its first underwater museum
Aquatic art in the underwater museumi meant to get locals ‘loving the planet’
Oil protests in Canary Islands
More than 200 protesters create a human S.O.S on Fuerteventura beach
Protest in Malaga over Greenpeace ship seizure
Hundreds of people are set to protest in Malage over the seizure of Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise
VIDEO: Greenpeace activist ‘seriously injured’ in Canary Islands oil drilling protest
The Spanish government is under pressure to abandon oil-drilling plans in the Canary Islands
Canary Islands to vote on Repsol drilling
Residents on the islands will take to the polls to vote on whether Repsol's oil and gas exploration should go ahead