Emergency services have removed the “most dangerous parts” of the wind turbine which fell yesterday, collapsing a power line and leaving parts of Lanzarote without electricity for several hours.

British citizens living abroad now have the right to vote in UK elections for life. As result, over three million Britons who have lived abroad for over 15 years may regain the right to vote in what is highly likely to be a general election year.

High tides and unsettled weather from the south caused storm drains to overflow on Playa Los Pocillos in Puerto del Carmen yesterday, and the beach was closed to users as a precaution.