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Horror as Brit dies at busy Canary Islands beach after dramatic helicopter rescue
Horror as Brit dies at busy Canary Islands beach after dramatic helicopter rescue A British man has died in Fuerteventura after suffering a cardiac arrest following a helicopter rescue from the sea A British man has died in Fuerteventura after he was pulled from the sea in a dramatic helicopter rescue. Emergency services were called to Playa del Águila, also known as Playa de La Escalera, in the La Oliva municipality in the north of the Canary Island, at around 5.30pm on Thursday, after...
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These compulsively snacky salt-crusted spuds are a Canary Islands favourite – and an unusual but excellent way to cook our own early-summer cropIf you’ve ever visited the Canary Islands, you’ll be familiar with papas arrugadas – often translated, somewhat unappetisingly, as “wrinkly potatoes” – which pop up on every menu there. And not, generally, as a side dish, but as a standalone snack to be enjoyed with drinks. I do love a place that takes the spud seriously, and perhaps it’s not that...
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British man dies at popular Fuerteventura beach after helicopter rescue at sea
British man dies at popular Fuerteventura beach after helicopter rescue at sea A British man has died in Fuerteventura after suffering a cardiac arrest following a helicopter rescue from the sea on Thursday A British man has died in Fuerteventura after being rescued from the sea by a helicopter. Emergency services were called to Playa de La Escalera, in the La Oliva municipality in the north of the Canary Island, at around 5.30pm on Thursday, after reports that two people were in difficulty...
Pope visits Spain to highlight migration amid political tensions
Pope visits Spain to highlight migration amid political tensions Pope Leo XIV arrives in Spain on Saturday for a seven-day trip focused on migration, including a visit to the Canary Islands where he will honour thousands of migrants who have died trying to reach Europe. The trip comes at a politically sensitive time as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is under attack over several corruption scandals involving his inner circle. Pope Leo XIV heads to Spain on Saturday for a visit focused on...
Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain
Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain The pontiff praises Madrid as a beacon of inclusion as about 1.2 million people gather for Sunday mass. An oceanic crowd has filled the streets of the Spanish capital Madrid with chants, cheers and applause to greet Pope Leo XIV on the second day of a weeklong apostolic journey to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands.
Pope Leo XIV calls for 'end to polarisation' as he makes the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years
The pontiff is set to deliver a mass in the centre of Madrid before moving elsewhere in Spain to Barcelona and the Canary islands. Pope Leo XIV is also expected to deliver an unprecedented address to the Spanish parliament, where immigration is expected to take centre stage. Pope Leo XIV called for an end to "polarising narratives" and "sterile simplifications" on Saturday as he embarks on a week-long visit to Spain expected to focus on the divisive issue of immigration.
Young Spaniards eagerly await Pope Leo’s visit as they embrace Catholicism
Young Spaniards eagerly await Pope Leo’s visit as they embrace Catholicism The Catholic church is seeing a surge in adult baptisms as young people show new interest in faith - Bookmark For Sara Cabral, faith was once a distant concept, much like for many young people across Southern Europe. Her upbringing in Spain’s Canary Islands was "Catholic but never practicing," a common sentiment that held little personal relevance. That changed three years ago when a song from a faith youth group...
Pope Leo calls for leaders to reject polarisation as he begins Spanish tour
Pontiff to make marginalised a focus of first papal visit since 2011 including meeting with migrants in the CanariesPope Leo has urged political leaders to seek unity, rather than divide their populations for political gain, and said they must fight for peace, in the opening speech of his tour in Spain. The pope has made the marginalised a focus of his visit – his first tour of an EU country, apart from Italy – including meeting homeless people in Madrid and migrants in the Canary Islands....