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British MP accused of fraudulently claiming €75,000 in parliamentary expenses

Former MP accused of fraudulently claiming £60,000 of parliamentary expenses

Boyzone star takes a hit on his Andalucia home

Singer Mikey Graham was forced to sell his Spanish property for €100,000 under the asking price

Paraglider has lucky escape in Granada

Extreme sports enthusiast treated for shock and exhaustion after spending four hours hanging from power line

Gay MP marries in Spain

Ian Hunter has become the first Australian MP to marry while in office. He and his partner got hitched in Spain

Lifeline for the terminally ill in Granada

Charity, Acompalia, requesting donations to launch a new helpline

Granada hospice to get help from Estrella?

Acompalia has asked the world-famous flamenco singer to become its charity patron

Chris clips for charity

Former Genesis drummer Chris Stewart showed off his sheep shearing skills in Nerja

Mother mistreated by Spanish courts

Human Rights Court awards mother €30,000 in compensation after a decade of forcible separation from her daughter

Alexei Sayle is back

The 'inventor of alternative comedy' is set to return to Spain after a long absence

University of Granada is among worlds’ best universities

Granada celebrates after making the top 500 list

Artificial Sierra Nevada

Late summers and climate change force a Spanish ski resort to turn to artificial snow.

Spanish royals spotted in Granada

Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia spent All Saints Day in Andalucia

Huge guacamole factory planned for Axarquia

The new 700sq m factory will be close to Velez-Malaga

Spain progress to last 16 of FIBA basketball World Cup

Spain beat Brazil in Granada to reach the knock-out stages of the FIBA basketball World Cup

Sierra Nevada closes after longest and best summer ever

More than 37,000 people have visited the resort this season

Sierra Nevada-based expat author wows with latest travel book

Sierra Nevada author is seeing success with his latest travel book ... could this be the next Chris Stewart

Sierra Nevada ski resort to open on November 26

The resort will open for the season on November 26, complete with new reworking of the black run La Visera

Doctor battling terminal disease opens up free centre for cancer patients in Spain’s Granada

A GRANADA doctor who is battling terminal cancer is urging fellow sufferers not to fear the disease and put their faith in science.  Jesus Candel...

DISPATCH: The ‘loca fiesta’ of San Juan returns to the spa town of Lanjaron in Spain’s Alpujarra

SPAIN is known for some oddball fiestas that go way beyond enjoying drinks and music with friends in the village plaza. While the town...

Police arrest four gang members after catching them with 440kg of hashish in Spain’s Andalucia

POLICE officers arrested four people after finding 440kg of hashish hidden in a secret compartment of a trailer in Spain's Granada. National Police officers of...

Protect yourself against the rising wave of petty theft in rural Spain

SPANISH law-making is currently under the spotlight. The controversial ‘Solo Si es Si’ legislation, designed to improve the sentencing of sex offenders, based on...

WATCH: Shocking assault on expat by Granada landowner during border dispute

Sarah Hermitage thought that she had left her troubles behind after she was forced to flee Tanzania at gunpoint. She bought land and settled in...

Hotel Nueva Alcazaba de Busquistar – affordable 4-star luxury near the Alpujarra’s highest village of Trevelez

THE Nueva Alcazaba is a stunning hotel complex set in the heart of the Alpujarra Alta, just 4km from the area’s highest village of...

Granada budget allocation “not enough”

OPPOSITION politicians have slammed Madrid’s decision to give little more than 400 euros per person for Granada in next year’s budget allowance – 250...

Alhama urban plans scrapped

Plans to build more than two thousand new homes on land around Alhama de Granada have been shelved following a regional government preliminary report

Alhambra work still suspended

BUILDING work is still suspended inside the grounds of the Alhambra Palace - more than a month after it was discovered a licence for...

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