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This 3,000-year-old treasure in Spain was made with iron that fell from the sky

For decades, the Villena Treasure has been examined and valued, most notably its gold. The trove, discovered in Alicante in 1963, contains dozens of well crafted items that are consistent with researchers' expectations for the Late Bronze Age. However, two little pieces never quite fit. They were dull, rusted, and…

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Passengers stranded in airport stairwell as Jet2 flight takes off without them

More than 30 people were left in Manchester on Monday

The Independent UK

Airport chaos as UK flights to popular Spanish destination diverted

Exclusive: Around 1,200 British passengers have had their flights rerouted, with a similar number waiting to fly home

The Independent UK

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‘Alicante cuisine epitomises the Mediterranean’: a gastronomic journey in south-east Spain

The Alicante region is renowned for its rice and seafood dishes. Less well known is that its restaurant scene has a wealth of talented female chefs, a rarity in Spain

The Guardian - UK

Wetherspoons to open first pub in Spain – offering garlic prawns and beer from 6am

Opening in Alicante airport is the chain’s first move into mainland Europe, and will offer outdoor drinking

The Guardian - UK

The flying drone was discovered near Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

The Independent UK

Spain Weather Warnings Issued: Could Storm Alice Ruin Your Autumn Holiday Plans?

Storm Alice triggers yellow and orange weather warnings across Spain, bringing torrential rain, strong winds, and potential flash floods to tourist areas.

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Ryanair diverts flight to Alicante after stag party causes chaos on board

The plane landed in Toulouse after a group of men became disruptive, Ryanair said

The Independent UK

Spanish police drag drunken British stag do off Ryanair flight to Alicante

‘It was carnage', said a passenger on the flight from Leeds Bradford

The Independent UK

Beaches closed in Spanish holiday spot after dangerous and rare sea slug spotted

Creatures are known for their painful sting, which can cause nausea, pain and vomiting, found on beach in Alicante

The Independent UK

EasyJet 'Super Cheap' Flights Now Available For 2026 Travel Plans: Where Should You Go?

EasyJet's summer 2026 flight sale offers millions of super-cheap seats from £30 ($40). Book early for Malta, Barcelona, or Alicante. Sale starts 22 July 2025

International Business Times UK

Chaos as easyJet flight from Alicante to Manchester diverts to Gatwick after mid-air medical emergency

Flight U25521 declared an emergency while flying over the south coast of Britain

Evening Standard

Funeral takes place for Belfast man murdered in Spain

John George’s family were involved in a high profile search for the father-of-two after he was reported missing in Alicante in December.

Evening Standard

Family to gather for funeral of murder victim John George

Mr George, 37, a father-of-two, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante when he was reported missing in December.

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The Independent UK

Father-of-two goes missing on holiday in Alicante. Family now discover he was ‘stabbed and shot’

John George, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante when he was reported missing in December

Evening Standard

Homecoming for family of Belfast man found dead in Spain

John George, 37, had been on holiday in Alicante when he went missing.

The Guardian - UK

Murder investigation in Spain after body of missing Belfast man found

Family ‘heartbroken’ after discovery of body of John George, 37, who went missing in Alicante area in December

The Independent UK

Man arrested after body found in hunt for Belfast man missing in Spain

John George, 37, from west Belfast, had been on holiday in Alicante.

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Spain Factory Explosion Kills Three, Injures Seven

An explosion in a plastics factory near the southeastern Spanish city of Alicante killed three people and injured seven on Wednesday, emergency services said.

The Guardian - UK

A last blast of summer: five cities in southern Europe perfect for late-season sun

The sun is still shining brightly in southern Europe, but the crowds have gone, which makes these gorgeous seaside cities even more alluring

The Guardian - UK

Sorrento to Santorini: nine Mediterranean escapes for autumn sunshine

As the summer ends, the UK weather can be even more unpredictable than usual – so seek out some rays of reliable sunshine in these south European destinations

The Guardian - UK

Brazilian migrant who saved child from balcony fall in Spain hailed as a hero

Felipe David says he acted ‘without thinking’ when he saw the boy had gotten into trouble at Alicante apartment

Evening Standard

Drunk Briton arrested at Alicante airport after 'trying to open plane door mid-air'

The drunk man reportedly opened the door to try and ‘get off quicker’

WEKU

A man shot dead in Spain may be a Russian army defector

A man who was shot dead in the region of Alicante, in Spain, is believed to be Maksim Kuzminov, a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine last year.

The Guardian - UK

Russian pilot who defected found dead in Spain, says Ukraine security agency

Maksim Kuzminov, who changed sides in secret operation, killed after allegedly moving to Alicante, reports suggest

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