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People queued calmly for torches and shared radios, but our vulnerability in an internet-reliant world was badly exposed, says Guardian Europe columnist María Ramírez

Jacob Fearnley lost 6-4, 7-6 (3) to Grigor Dimitrov after the Caja Mágica had its power restored at 8am on Tuesday

The UK has been looking at how to deal with “different kinds of challenges and threats”, the Home Secretary has said, after a major power outage…

Befuddled passers-by holding torches and mobile phones squinted through pitch-black streets early on Tuesday and stranded travellers spent the night at train stations after a crippling backout plunged Spain into darkness.

Play was halted on Monday after widespread power outages affected the entire Iberian Peninsula

Investigation Underway as Authorities Scramble to Restore Power and Ensure Safety

Officials in Spain and Portugal are racing to restore electricity after a huge power outage that grounded flights, paralyzed metro systems, disrupted mobile communications and shut down ATMs, upending the lives of tens of millions of people and turning airports and train stations into campgrounds for stranded travelers

Spain’s Interior Ministry declared a state of emergency after a nationwide blackout paralysed much of the Iberian Peninsula. Work is still underway as technicians scramble to restore power.

The power outage ravaging Spain forced play to be paused in Madrid after Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva confirmed their places in the quarter-final