Tenerife
Largest and most populous Canary Island
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Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands. It is home to 42.9% of the total population of the archipelago. With a land area of 2,034.38 square kilometres (785.48 sq mi) and a population of 948,815 inhabitants as of January 2023, it is also the most populous island of Spain and of Macaronesia.
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'We have to do something': Jay Slater's family vow to continue search until he's foundJay Slater's uncle has said "we have to be doing something" as he vowed his family would continue their "desperate" search for the missing teenager in Tenerife.Sky News - Published | |
Life on Tenerife returns to normal as search for Jay Slater enters fourth weekThree weeks on from the disappearance of British teenager Jay Slater, life on the island of Tenerife has almost returned to normal.Sky News - Published | |
Jay Slater volunteer says search area 'like labyrinth' - as missing teen's mum issues updateJay Slater's mother has thanked a local hiking group for continuing the search for the missing 19-year-old on Tenerife, nearly three weeks after his disappearance.Sky News - Published | |
'It's torture': Jay Slater's family search in 'treacherous' conditions but remain hopefulJay Slater's uncle has said the 19-year-old's disappearance on Tenerife has been "just torture" for the family, but they are not giving up hope.Sky News - Published | |
Jay Slater: Police says family can use their own search teamsPolice in Tenerife have said Jay Slater's family can bring in their own search-and-rescue teams to look for the missing teenager.Sky News - Published | |
Celtic legend Tommy Burns' widow dies after falling ill on flightRosemary Burns, the widow of Celtic legend Tommy Burns, has died after falling ill on a flight from Tenerife to Glasgow.Sky News - Published | |
EasyJet flight from Gatwick to Tenerife makes sudden U-turn mid-journey due to 'technical issue'An easyJet flight to Tenerife had to make a sudden U-turn and return to Gatwick due to a "technical issue".Sky News - Published | |
Jay Slater's mother reveals how family will use remaining donations from £48,000 GoFundMeJay Slater's family are to remain in Tenerife to continue the search for the missing teenager.Sky News - Published | |
British police react to news that search for Jay Slater in Tenerife has been called offLancashire Constabulary has told Sky News its "position hasn't changed" - and it remains open to assisting in the search for Jay Slater.Sky News - Published | Investigation into Jay Slater disappearance continues, insists Tenerife mayorA mayor in Tenerife has insisted police are continuing to investigate several lines of inquiry and defended the decision to call off the search for missing British teenager Jay Slater.Sky News - Published |
Jay Slater's disappearance - the unanswered questionsPolice in Tenerife have called off their search for missing British teenager Jay Slater on Sunday nearly two weeks after he disappeared.Sky News - Published | British volunteer dismisses final police search effort for Jay Slater as 'massive PR thing'A volunteer who flew out to Tenerife to help try to find missing Jay Slater has dismissed the final police search for the British teenager as a "massive PR thing".Sky News - Published |
Jay Slater's journey, outstanding questions and one final push to find missing teenagerIn a corner of Tenerife, a winding, narrow road takes you towards a small village called Masca. At points on the route, the view of the sea below and the mountains above is breathtaking.Sky News - Published | Today feels like the beginning of one last push to try to find Jay SlaterIn a corner of Tenerife, a winding, narrow road takes you towards a small village called Masca. At points on the route, the view of the sea below and the mountains above is breathtaking.Sky News - Published |
'Massive search' for Jay Slater set to begin - with help from expert volunteersA "massive search" for missing British teenager Jay Slater will get under way in Tenerife today, almost two weeks after the apprentice bricklayer went missing.Sky News - Published | Tenerife police call for volunteers to take part in large-scale search for Jay SlaterPolice in Tenerife have called for volunteers to take part in a large-scale search for missing British teenager Jay Slater.Sky News - Published |
Jay Slater search in area of Tenerife called off by policeThe search for Jay Slater in an area of Tenerife has been called off, police have said.Sky News - Published | Spanish authorities remain silent on Jay Slater while online conspiracies reach fever pitchIn a rugged, remote corner of Tenerife, the search for Jay Slater continued into yet another day.Sky News - Published |
Trapped Scottish hiker rescued in Tenerife by police officers searching for Jay SlaterPolice officers searching for missing British teenager Jay Slater have come to the recue of a "tired and disorientated" Scottish hiker who got stuck in a ravine.Sky News - Published | Missing teenager's father and brother make emotional pleas for his safe returnThe father and brother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife since Monday, have made emotional pleas for his safe return.Sky News - Published |
Mother of missing Jay Slater 'spends eight hours in Tenerife police station' as officers 'step up' searchThe mother of Jay Slater, the British teenager missing in Tenerife, says she spent eight hours in a police station on Friday and believes police are "stepping up" their search.Sky News - Published | 'Living nightmare' hunt for missing British teenager leaves family and friends 'drained beyond words'Helicopters, rescue dogs and drones have continued to scour the holiday island of Tenerife for a missing British teenager as concerned family and friends endure a "living nightmare".Sky News - Published |
Pictured: Tenerife property where missing Jay Slater was last seenPhotographs show the Tenerife property where British teenager Jay Slater is believed to have been last seen before he went missing on Monday.Sky News - Published | Today is 'key' in search for British teenager missing in Tenerife, local reporter saysToday is a "key day" in the search for a British teenager who has been missing in Tenerife since Monday morning, with search and rescue teams hoping "to have good news", a journalist on the island has..Sky News - Published |
British teenager missing in Tenerife would 'never have his mum worrying like this'A British teenager who is missing in Tenerife would "never ever have his mum worrying like this", a friend has told Sky News.Sky News - Published | British teenager missing in Tenerife – what we know so farA teenager from Lancashire has been missing on the Spanish island of Tenerife since Monday morning.Sky News - Published |