A bun-fight in Montejaque
More than 50 local and international dishes – from gazpacho to Teriyaki chicken to ‘Gypsy Arm’ – were waiting to be tasted by the villagers
‘Robin Hood’ of Spain refuses to testify
Supermarket raid leader, Juan Manuel Sanchez Gordillo, accuses government minister of 'not knowing the law'
Hobnobbing with the ‘Firm’
Fancy hanging out with the British Royals? Head to Sotogrande
Zumbathon hits the Costa del Sol
The hour and a half charity dance party features the latest fitness craze called Zumba
Winners on side in Spain!
The Olive Press announces the winners of its Get-on-Side competition
Donana UNESCO Biosphere reserve to triple in size
UN votes to make Spain’s most important reserve three times larger as sewage battle hots up
Spain’s white elephants in the room
Rund Abdelfatah looks at the overzealous spending and ill-chosen investments of the boom years that have left Spain on the brink of collapse
Back to the future for Spain’s policy-makers
The legacy of Spain's white elephants
Firework fire
An explosion at a Granada fireworks factory has killed a married couple and left one other person seriously injured.
Bean and gone
Disgruntled of Andalucia (formerly of Royal Tunbridge Wells), Max Bartie
Spain tops France for buying property
Low house prices mean the country is an attractive place to invest, despite the financial crisis
iTalk trouble for expat radio station in Spain
DJs allegedly walk out over money dispute
Buddah bust-up on Costa del Sol
Expats launch petition over nightclub keeping locals awake till dawn
Andalucians have lower debt
A recent study shows that the region's debt per capita is lower than most of Europe
Famous Spanish cafe sold
The legendary Cafe Gijon, a favourite of Ernest Hemingway and Eva Gardner, could be forced to close
Return of the Spanish highwayman
British motorists in Spain warned to watch out for elaborate scams that have fooled thousands
Heavy spenders
Visitors to Andalucia spend an average of €224 more than visitors to Cataluna, despite the latter being a more popular destination.
Famous Spanish friends seek justice
Ana Torroja and Esther Arroyo will face the man who caused the death of their friend
Cancer treatment breakthrough for Spanish scientists
New test could help patients avoid having to undergo unnecessary chemotherapy
Baby whale found dead on Cadiz beach
Marine biologists are investigating the death of the young animal
New work hours to threaten Spanish siesta
The siesta may be a thing of the past as stores open 25% more hours each week
Pay late
Mijas Town Hall has established a 10-year payment plan for residents faced with fines for having illegal homes.
Spain prepares to ban sex ads from newspapers
The ban will hopefully come into effect in the new year
Banderas back to happy families in Marbella
Malaga's favourite son was forced to deny rumours of an affair a fortnight ago
Fraudster arrested in Murcia for failing to declare income
Benefit fraud abroad scheme snares a new scalp for UK tax authorities
Have a stomping good time in Sotogrande
Polo tournaments attract plenty of well-healed, colourful characters, particularly at the Gold Cup at Santa Maria club in August