Spain wildfire kills at least 12, including suspected British victims

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A severe wildfire in Spain has killed at least 12 people, making it one of the deadliest blazes the country has faced. At least four British nationals are believed to be among those who lost their lives. Authorities are still working to contain the fire as 23 people remain unaccounted for. Emergency services continue battling the blaze while search efforts are ongoing for the missing.

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