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The Latest Breaking News from Palma

Wizz to Palma? Could be slow

Plane Talk: Creeping delays give the impression of disdain for passengers

The Independent UK

Majorca removes 1,700 sun loungers from beaches after anti-tourism protests

Residents have complained that there is little free space left on Palma’s beaches for them

The Independent UK

Planning a holiday in Europe this year? All of 2025’s tourist taxes, bans and restrictions explained

To save you trawling sites for the latest regulations and fines, we’ve compiled a comprehensive summary for visiting Europe this year.

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Spain and Portugal storms threaten holidays – what are your rights for delays and cancellations?

Exclusive: Palma airport has seen diversions, including from the UK, on Friday afternoon

The Independent UK

“Would You Hop On The Correct Flight?”: Answer These 29 Questions About Countries That Are Often Confused

Have you ever intended to go to one country and ended up in another?! 🌎 We know it sounds odd – but it’s a real thing. Once passengers were called to board a plane heading to Parma, Italy, only to realize that half of them were actually intending to go…

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YouTuber Yung Filly accused of raping British tourist in Magaluf

Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, 29, is being investigated by a judge in the Majorcan capital of Palma

Evening Standard

Marlen Reusser back to her best with victory at Trofeo Palma Femina

Swiss rider beats Mavi García on hilly Mallorca finish

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Challenge Mallorca: Iúri Leitão snatches victory from the sprinters with late attack at Trofeo Palma

Olympic Madison champion outfoxes the bunch in Palma to close out series of one-day races on Spanish island

Cycling News

EasyJet flight to Mallorca forced to land in France to refuel due to overloading

Exclusive: ‘We were told that they would either have to turn away 20 passengers or stop to refuel along the way’

The Independent UK

Tourists arrested after defecating in Mallorca hotel lift and setting off fire extinguishers

The men caused over €500 worth of damage to the hotel south of Palma

The Independent UK

In Palma, beloved watch boutique Relojeria Alemana gets a dramatic revamp

Edificio RA for Relojeria Alemana has been redesigned by OHLAB, refreshing a historical landmark in Palma, Mallorca with a 21st-century twist

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British trainee lawyer found dehydrated and drained 12 days after mysterious disappearance in Mallorca

The 26-year-old’s mother Felix Robinson ‘could not be more relieved to hug her son’ after flying to Palma in desperate search for him

The Independent UK

In Mallorca, 20,000 Rally Against Overtourism

Some 20,000 protesters hit the streets of Palma in Mallorca Sunday for a mass demonstration against overtourism, demanding changes to a touristic model they say is harming the Spanish Mediterranean island.

International Business Times

Summer 2024 getaway: Airline passengers face heavy delays and disruption as they jet off in record numbers

Exclusive: Air-traffic controllers at Gatwick will be handling a take-off or landing every 65 seconds

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Ben Ross: British mother flies to Majorca to look for missing trainee barrister son

Ben Ross has not been heard from since 10 July after moving to Palma on Majorca

Evening Standard

Zel Hotel Mallorca: Rafael Nadal has created something really special with his first hotel

The tennis champ’s chic new venture is the latest opening to cement Palma as the summer’s must-visit destination

Al Jazeera

‘Double attack’: The curse of natural gas and armed groups in Mozambique

As Cabo Delgado province juggles large LNG reserves and ongoing violence, vulnerable civilians are paying the price.

The Independent UK

German tourist arrested for flipping 25-tonne bulldozer in Majorca

Police said the injured tourist knocked on Palma neighbours begging for help

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Majorca holidaymakers facing more rain as flood-hit Palma airport reopens

A yellow weather alert has been issued as more rain is forecast to land on the Balearic island

The Independent UK

Spain loss will help Northern Ireland’s learning curve – Conor Bradley

Michael O’Neill’s side went down 5-1 in Palma despite Daniel Ballard’s early opener.

The Independent UK

Michael O’Neill admits ‘quality’ Spain were too good for Northern Ireland

Daniel Ballard had headed Northern Ireland into a shock lead with 70 seconds on the clock in Palma.

The Independent UK

British tourists on stag do arrested after huge brawl in Mallorca restaurant

The incident is said to have started when a waiter asked the visitors not to throw beer cans and rubbish into the sea

The Independent UK

Mallorca residents called to ‘occupy the beaches’ as anti-tourism protests continue this weekend

Locals should ‘enjoy the beaches as before’, says Mallorca Platja Tour group

Evening Standard

Majorcans plan to 'storm beaches' in fresh protest against mass tourism

Around 10,000 people marched through the capital, Palma, demanding limits on the number of visitors last weekend

The Guardian - UK

Excess weight may have caused Mallorca building collapse, officials say

Investigation under way after four people killed and 16 injured in Medusa Beach Club in Palma

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