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Nutella Celebrates the Canary Islands' Beauty with New Limited Edition Jar
Nutella Celebrates the Canary Islands' Beauty with New Limited Edition Jar

The seventeen regions of Spain are represented in this new campaign called “A Good Day Starts at Home”

Driver arrested for no licence, no insurance, drug use, and carrying a large knife in Mogan
Driver arrested for no licence, no insurance, drug use, and carrying a large knife in Mogan

The incident took place on Avenida Tomás Roca Bosch, in the popular tourist resort of Puerto Rico…

Young girl's magical luck as she finds three rare Harry Potter Funko Figures in Kinder eggs
Young girl's magical luck as she finds three rare Harry Potter Funko Figures in Kinder eggs

These golden Harry Potter figures can fetch between €10,000 and €30,000 on online resale platforms…

Emergency responder claims toddler in water park died from choking, not drowning
Emergency responder claims toddler in water park died from choking, not drowning

He says that the young girl, who was on holiday with her grandmother and uncle, choked on a piece of bread…

Two-year-old girl dies from drowning at a water park in the Canary Islands
Two-year-old girl dies from drowning at a water park in the Canary Islands

It is believed she was trapped beneath several floating lilos in the water in one of the pools…

Man arrested for threatening women and brandishing a large knife in the streets
Man arrested for threatening women and brandishing a large knife in the streets

Police detained him in Las Palmas after he allegedly followed several women, shouting abuse at them, and threatened them…

VIDEO: Man caught speeding on modified electric scooter along GC-1 motorway
VIDEO: Man caught speeding on modified electric scooter along GC-1 motorway

It is only legal to ride scooters on urban roads and designated cycling or scooter lanes, and helmets are compulsory…

Guardia Civil seizes counterfeit goods worth over €180,000 in Gran Canaria
Guardia Civil seizes counterfeit goods worth over €180,000 in Gran Canaria

Items included football shirts, handbags and wallets all illegally using copyright protected logos and club badges…

Masked men carry out daring jewellery heist at El Mirador Shopping Centre
Masked men carry out daring jewellery heist at El Mirador Shopping Centre

Five masked men raided the store smashing glass display cases and making off with thousands of euros worth of jewellery…

Police arrest the ringleader of ‘home delivery drug service’ known as Teledrug
Police arrest the ringleader of ‘home delivery drug service’ known as Teledrug

Investigators found a drug lab in a 40-foot container in Puerto Rosario…

Body of missing man found floating off the coast of Guia
Body of missing man found floating off the coast of Guia

The body was in an advanced state of decomposition indicating he had been in the water for several days…

Lopesan starts building first new hotel in Meloneras for 14-years
Lopesan starts building first new hotel in Meloneras for 14-years

This ambitious development is the first major hotel to be built in the area since the opening of their Baobab Resort in 2009…

Three arrested for illegally occupying home while tenant was hospitalised
Three arrested for illegally occupying home while tenant was hospitalised

According to police sources, the group had forced entry into the property with the intention of remaining there…

Mogán introduces new payment system for sunbeds and parasols on its beaches
Mogán introduces new payment system for sunbeds and parasols on its beaches

The new system aims to improve convenience for beach goers who can now pay by cash or card for sunbeds…

The dark legend of the 'Gorch Fock' the German naval training ship that claimed two lives
The dark legend of the 'Gorch Fock' the German naval training ship that claimed two lives

Beneath its ceremonial appearances and long voyages lies a turbulent history marked by controversy and tragedy…

14-year-old boy in critical condition after falling from the 8th floor of a building in Las Palmas
14-year-old boy in critical condition after falling from the 8th floor of a building in Las Palmas

An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances surrounding the fall, which police believe may have been caused by bullying…

Investigation extended in Yéremi Vargas case to allow for new inquiries
Investigation extended in Yéremi Vargas case to allow for new inquiries

The 7-year-old boy disappeared from Vecindario in March 2007, and despite extensive efforts, the case remains unsolved…

Man assaulted by group of teenagers so they could post it on social media
Man assaulted by group of teenagers so they could post it on social media

One of the assailants was restrained by witnesses and claimed that posting attacks online is a “new trend”

Search operation underway for three missing people in Gran Canaria
Search operation underway for three missing people in Gran Canaria

Anyone who believes they may have relevant information is encouraged to contact the police as soon as possible…

Man arrested in Málaga for murder of his partner in the Canary Islands
Man arrested in Málaga for murder of his partner in the Canary Islands

The man, who had been in a relationship with the victim for several months, had left the islands shortly after the suspected time of death…