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NGO asks Spain to halt possible return of Nigerian stowaways

A human rights organization is asking the Spanish government to halt the potential return to Nigeria of three men found traveling on an oil tanker’s rudder after an 11-day ocean voyage from Lagos, Nigeria to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands

The Independent UK

Stowaways make an 11-day 2,000-mile voyage clinging to ship's rudder inches from water

Three stowaways travelled from Nigeria to the Canary Islands on oil tanker Alithini II by sitting on the rudder with their feet just inches from the water for 11 days

Daily Mirror

Nigeria stowaways who survived 11 days on ship rudder ‘must return home’

The ship set sail from Lagos on 17 November

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Stowaways on tanker from Nigeria set for deportation from Spain

Two of three stowaways who were rescued in Spain's Canary Islands after enduring 11 days on the rudder of a fuel tanker from Nigeria have been returned to the ship with the aim of deporting them.

Reuters

Stowaways travel from Nigeria to Canary Islands on ship’s rudder

The three men rescued by the Spanish coastguard after 11 days at sea showed symptoms of dehydration and hypothermia.

Al Jazeera

Stowaways survive 11-day voyage from Nigeria to Canary Islands perched on oil tanker’s rudder

The three men were taken to hospital suffering signs of hypothermia and dehydration

Evening Standard

Stowaways found on a ship's rudder in Spain's Canary Islands

Spain’s Maritime Rescue Service says it has rescued three stowaways traveling on a ship’s rudder in the Canary Islands after the vessel sailed there from Nigeria

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Men survive 11 days on rudder of ship travelling from Nigeria to Canary Islands

The three stowaways were rescued by the Spanish Coastguard in Las Palmas on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Spanish coastguard rescues three African migrants stowed away on ship's rudder

The Spanish coastguard said it rescued three migrants stowed away on the rudder of a ship that arrived in the Canary Islands from Nigeria.

Reuters

Newcastle Airport to the Canary Islands - Winter flight prices for Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria

Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria are popular Spanish winter sun destinations with regular low-cost flights from Newcastle Airport

Chronicle Live

Jet2 announces more flights from East Midlands airport to Turkey and the Canary Islands

The move comes as CEO says: "We are anticipating a hugely successful summer season"

Nottingham Post

Jet2 adds extra half-term 2023 flights from Newcastle Airport to Canary Islands and Turkey

Thousands of seats went on sale today for flights to Fuerteventura , Tenerife, Antalya and Dalaman for travel in October half-term 2023

Chronicle Live

Canary Islands, Spain and Italy are UK's top winter holiday locations - see list

More than a third of Brits have booked, or plan to book, a holiday this winter - with half of those wanting somewhere sunny

Daily Mirror

P&O Cruises delays launch of highly-anticipated new cruise ship Arvia

P&O Cruises has delayed Arvia’s maiden voyage due to “reasons beyond our control” it said in a statement, pushing the launch date back by two weeks when it will head to Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands

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Spiked wind speed and even higher storm surges: What a warmer world means for hurricanes

This year, major storms hit from the Philippines in the western Pacific to the Canary Islands in the eastern Atlantic, and the Canadian Maritimes in the high latitudes.

Reuters

Four bodies recovered, 29 missing from boat rescued off Spain's Canary Islands

The bodies of four migrants, who died on the Atlantic Ocean in an inflatable dinghy with 34 people on board, and a survivor were brought to Spain's Canary Islands, the local maritime rescue service and an NGO said on Sunday.

Daily Mirror

'Hot lava and volcano dust couldn't stop me relaxing on a Canaries cruise'

Fran Goodman relaxes on a cruise exploring the Canary Islands’ varied landscape, taking in a view from the top of a mountain and seeing the devastation caused by a recent volcano blast

Dublin Live

Storm Hermine warning with intense rainfall and flooding risk on Canary Islands

Flights are being cancelled out of the popular holiday spots

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Flights cancelled as storm Hermine hits Spain's Canary Islands

Flights were cancelled across Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday, airport operator Aena said, as storm Hermine moved in from over the Atlantic, bringing heavy rains to the popular holiday destination.

Daily Mirror

'Keeley Hawes drama Crossfire is three hours of anxiety - and it's all too much'

TV writer Sara Wallis says BBC1 TV thriller Crossfire, starring Keeley Hawes, Lee Ingleby and Vikash Bhai - set at a luxury Canary Islands resort attacked by terrorists - is too stressful to enjoy

Daily Mirror

Canary Islands weather warning: Storm Hermine to hit with worst rain in ten years on way

The Canary Islands are set to be battered by heavy winds and rain as a tropical storm brews off the coast of Africa, with people urged to stay home until the danger passes

Daily Mirror

Canary Islands weather warning amid tropical cyclone and lightning storm

Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria have been put on alert as a tropical cyclone moves its way up from the west coast of Africa, with forecasters expected it to hit in the next 48 hours

Daily Mirror

Crossfire viewers forced to 'switch off' after just minutes in as they're 'traumatised'

Keeley Hawes, 46, is the lead character in the BBC One drama which is set at a luxury resort in the Canary Islands before the family holiday soon spirals out of control

The Guardian - UK

Dealing with drought: how fog collectors are providing trees with water in Spain

Scientists in the Canary Islands and Portugal are collecting water from fog to enable reforestation of degraded landscapes

Reuters

'No one can stop them': African migrants aim for Spain's Canary Islands

Standing in a cemetery of abandoned boats, Mohamed Fane picks a West African franc off the floor and shudders at the traumatic memory of his voyage from Senegal to the Canary Islands.

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