
Charting new waters for long-distance swimmers
Montserrat Tresserras defied Francoist conventions to become the first Spanish woman to swim the Strait of Gibraltar and the English Channel

Montserrat Tresserras defied Francoist conventions to become the first Spanish woman to swim the Strait of Gibraltar and the English Channel

Pablo Ibar, whose death sentence was overturned in February by the Florida Supreme Court, has been transferred to a regular prison

Every spring the White Isle turns into party central, but frenetic clubbing is worlds apart from the stillness of its unspoiled rural interior

Club agrees to pay €5 million to make up for tax fraud over player’s transfer, and execs get prison charges lifted

PPK secured 50.12% of the vote compared with 49.88% for Fujimori, who refuses to admit defeat

Politicians say there will be no need for third polls, but won’t budge on positions that prevented deal first time round

The photograph, taken from the island of La Palma, has found a stellar halo, which supports the presently accepted model of galaxy formation