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Humphrey Carter
Humphrey Carter

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Deputy Editor

Oxford-born Humphrey Carter joined the Bulletin in 1994 as a photographer, having studied photography, film and psychology in the UK. After having travelled the world and worked in many fields, within months of joining the Bulletin he secured exclusive access to Australia’s most wanted man in Mallorca and ran with the story for the following ten years for the local and international media. He was made Deputy Editor in 1997 and has been sent on numerous overseas assignments - he fronted the multi-media coverage of Real Mallorca’s European football campaign. His work has been featured on the front pages of newspapers and magazines around the world and is a regular commentator for leading international media outlets, in particular television and radio.

Latest news

Summer of 2024 was world's hottest on record, EU climate change monitor says

In the Balearics, the average temperature was 26.8ºC (eight tenths of a degree above normal).

Humphrey CarterReuters 06/09/2024 14:49

Latest headlines

Plans to set up illegal immigrant camp in Mallorca

Mallorca struggling to cope with the influx of illegal immigrants.

Humphrey Carter 06/09/2024 12:47

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Crowdfunding success to support the crew of Sicily tragedy

The funds will be share equally amongst all of the crew to support them in the mental, physical and financial challenges that lie ahead.

Humphrey Carter 06/09/2024 12:09

Comment

If you can’t afford to come to Mallorca then don’t

If, at the end of the day, for local businesses such as bars and restaurants and even the retail sector, it’s simply not worth flying millions of people to Mallorca, then don’t.

Humphrey Carter 06/09/2024 10:34

Airport

Foreign Office updates warning over new EU visas for Britons

Officials have said that queues at borders are expected when the system starts.

Humphrey Carter 06/09/2024 09:58

Airport

Ryanair slams Spain for tax hikes

Airline claims hiking taxes is preventing diversifying the tourist offer beyond sun and beach destinations.

Humphrey Carter 05/09/2024 13:26

Latest headlines

Mallorca storm leaves one Briton dead, partner still missing

Rest of the group are “devastated” by what happened, according to one of the members of the emergency teams.

Humphrey Carter 04/09/2024 20:28

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One of the richest people in the world moors yacht off Mallorca

In 2005, Forbes ranked Mittal as the third-richest person in the world.

Humphrey Carter 04/09/2024 14:59

Latest news

Mallorca placed on storm red alert between 2pm and 3pm

Hurricane-force winds are expected to exceed 120 kilometres per hour with very heavy rain.

Humphrey Carter 04/09/2024 13:27

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More airport chaos in Mallorca on Wednesday

The storms will cause wind gusts of between 90 and 120 kilometres per hour, which could be even more intense in the north of Mallorca and the Tramuntana.

Humphrey Carter 04/09/2024 11:57

Celebs

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels in the Balearics

He was a member of Britain’s national diving team and competed for England in the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Humphrey Carter 03/09/2024 14:46

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Brits have been struggling to afford Mallorca holidays

Cost may not be the only reason Brits are taking a UK holiday this year, recently, mass flight cancellations have led to Brits being stranded at airports both at home and abroad.

Humphrey Carter 03/09/2024 11:40

Celebs

Laura Hamilton’s ‘scary’ adventure in Mallorca as she gets armed with a drill

"I’ve started my first renovation abroad in a place I have always loved, Mallorca."

Humphrey Carter 02/09/2024 11:25

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New ring of steel in Mallorca

Palma to have “an army” of elite police to curb crime, youth gangs, ex-gangs and prostitution.

Humphrey Carter 02/09/2024 10:54

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Humans arrived in Mallorca at least 1,000 years earlier than thought

There may have been a potential human presence on the island from approximately 9,000 years ago.

Humphrey Carter 31/08/2024 11:19