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17-year-old critically injured after north London shooting

A 17-year-old boy is in a critical condition after being shot in north London. Police were called to High Road, Arnos Grove, at 17:04 on Thursday. Paramedics treated him at the scene before he was taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical condition, the Metropolitan Police said on Saturday. Detective Sergeant Catherine Dempster is leading the inquiry. She said the community would be shocked and that officers are […]

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Funding pressures threaten rape crisis services, centre warns

Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis Centre (GCRC) has warned that services could be forced to close without urgent additional funding from the government. The centre says demand for its support has risen every year since 2021, yet funding remains short-term and insecure. Last year the centre logged more than 40,000 contact points with survivors, up 42% on the previous year, and 3,100 women and girls received one-to-one support from trauma […]

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Local Weather Forecasts

Weather for Torrevieja at 11:45 11 Oct

Severe Orange rain warnings are in effect for the northern and southern coasts of the Alicante Province, as well as the Campo de Cartagena y Mazarrón and Vega del Segura regions. Expect significant rainfall with up to one hundred and forty millimetres in twelve hours in the northern coast, and one hundred millimetres in the southern areas. Inland areas of Alicante are also under a Moderate Yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms, with up to sixty millimetres expected over twelve […]

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UK & International News

Military horse retires after bolt through central London

Quaker, a 15-year-old horse from the Life Guards Squadron, was one of five horses spooked by rubble dropped through a plastic tunnel during an exercise in Belgravia on 24 April 2024. Footage of the incident circulated widely as the animals bolted through central London, colliding with vehicles including a double-decker bus and injuring several people. Ambulance crews treated four individuals at three locations within about 10 minutes. Quaker has undergone […]

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UK & International News

King’s coat of arms to feature on new British passport design

The Home Office has unveiled a redesigned British passport, with His Majesty’s coat of arms appearing on the front from December. The design also changes the interior pages to feature landscapes from across the four nations, including Ben Nevis, the Lake District, Three Cliffs Bay and the Giant’s Causeway. Officials describe the update as the first wholly new passport design in five years and as the most secure passport yet, […]

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Local Weather Forecasts

Weather for Torrevieja at 07:45 11 Oct

Severe Orange rain warnings are in effect for the Northern and Southern Coasts of the Alicante Province, Campo de Cartahena y Mazarran, and Vega del Segura. Anticipate twelve-hour accumulated rain reaching up to one hundred and forty millimetres, with one-hour peaks of thirty millimetres. Moderate Yellow thunderstorm warnings are also active in these regions. Today, expect a high of twenty-two degrees Celsius with moderate rain and light breezes from the east. Humidity stands at seventy-six percent. Overnight, the temperature will […]

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Man jailed for life with 23-year minimum for Huddersfield stabbing murder

A man has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 23 years after being found guilty of murder for stabbing 16-year-old Ahmad Al Ibrahim, a Syrian refugee, in Huddersfield town centre on 3 April. Alfie Franco, 20, was convicted by a jury at Leeds Crown Court after a daylight attack prosecutors described as pointless and motiveless. The court heard Franco had used cannabis, cocaine, diazepam, ketamine and codeine […]

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UK & International News

Man who burned Koran in London wins appeal against conviction

A man who burned a copy of the Koran outside the Turkish Consulate in London has won an appeal against his conviction for a religiously aggravated public order offence. Hamit Coskun, 51, was found guilty earlier this year after shouting "f*** Islam" while displaying the flaming text. The appeal at Southwark Crown Court was funded by the National Secular Society and the Free Speech Union. The hearing was attended by […]

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Funeral procession for Ricky Hatton moves through Manchester

Thousands lined the streets of Manchester to pay their respects as Ricky Hatton’s funeral cortege began. The procession was led by the Reliant three-wheeler associated with Only Fools and Horses, reflecting Hatton’s fondness for the sitcom. Hatton, nicknamed the Hitman, died aged 46 at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester, on 14 September. The hearse started from the Cheshire Cheese pub on Stockport Road, Hyde, at about 09:45, with mourners […]

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Local Weather Forecasts

Weather for Torrevieja at 11:45 10 Oct

An extreme red alert for rain is in effect for Campo de Cartagena y Mazarrón and the southern coast of Alicante Province until midnight. Expect up to one hundred and eighty millimetres of rain over twelve hours, with sixty millimetres possible in a single hour. Additionally, a yellow alert for moderate thunderstorms affects several regions, including Vega del Segura and inland Alicante. Today, heavy rain is expected, with temperatures reaching a high of twenty degrees Celsius. Humidity will be high, […]

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TKO Radio Spain 91.9FM & 106.5FM – Your number 1 English language radio station on the Costa Blanca & Costa Calida

Welcome to TKO Radio Spain

We are TKO Radio Spain, your number one English language radio station on the Costa Blanca.

You can tune in on your radio on 91.9fm across the Costa Blanca, serving the whole area around Torrevieja, Quesada, La Marina, Guardamar and the Orihuela Costa. We also broadcast on 106.5fm to the Costa Calida.

You can also listen online right here with our online radio player, on your mobile, and even on your smart device, such as Alexa. You can find all the information about how to listen to TKO Radio Spain on our Listen Live page.

About TKO Radio Spain

TKO Radio is one of the longest established English radio stations in Spain, broadcasting on both FM and online, we offer a mix of music from across the decades, with the occasional new tune, whilst providing news and information from across the Costa Blanca & Costa Calida