Elderly British couple robbed and beaten in Spain
The 74 and 71-year-old husband and wife were attacked by robbers at their home in Almeria
Bag charge for British supermarkets
Follows the example set by Spain last year
Spaniard faces prison for directing fireworks at police chopper
The incident occurred during a miners' strike Asturias
Praise from the top for Spanish cuisine
World’s best chef credits Spain for his success
Spanish kittens saved by new home
Brothers Huey, Duey and Luey have been given a home thanks to a recent Olive Press article
Malaga hit with yet more heavy rain and flooding
14 homes evacuated and many left stranded as the water levels rose
At peace
A Spanish man who fell into a coma in 1989 following a cosmetic surgery failure has died from an anaphylaxis.
British author releases book on tracing Spanish history
John H. Elliott describes the difficulties of writing about Spain's history in his latest book: History in the Making
Recycle it
Nerja Town Hall has announced a plan to install 150 more recycling bins throughout the town.
Neolithic village uncovered in Andalucia
Discovery made during construction work on new AVE line
Work begins on Spanish ‘pilgrim train’
Multi-million-euro train project which saw Spain pip France to the post begins in the Middle East
Raging Bull sent back to Spanish prison
Boxer Scott Harrison has been sentenced to four years in prison for attacking three men in a brothel in 2007
Scottish man falsely charged with murder in Spain describes ordeal
Beverley Parkinson was arrested over the death of a man in 2001 and spent 12 days in police custody
New laws to benefit buy-to-let purchasers
New legislation will favour homeowners over tenants
Cutbacks
The Valencia government has cut 46 of its public companies in an attempt to save €315 million – with 40% of its workforce losing their
Environment least of Europeans’ worries
The planet has come bottom in a poll determining the main things concerning people
Bull breeding estate open to public
A new estate is demonstrating why the world of bullfighting should be preserved at all costs, writes Jon Clarke
British flamenco guitarist given tribute in Nerja
Mike Jingle, from Twickenham, was praised for his contribution to the genre over three decades
Record run
Fundraiser Alan Hardy aims to raise more than £500,000 by running up the Rock in Gibraltar with 350 volunteers to mark the Royal Marines 350th
Spanish designer invents luggage you do not need to carry
Hop! suitcase follows you around the airport using Bluetooth
Endangered fish removed from Andalucian waters for breeding
The fartets and freshwater blennies will be bred in an attempt to boost numbers
Yacht speed
Ocean Village is to launch a new electronic system that will replace paper immigration procedures in a bid to halve check-in times for yachts.
Spanish firm wins legal battle over the word ‘doughnut’
Mexican baker ordered to change product name following six-year wrangle
Spain’s very own Banksy
Josh Taylor documents works by mystery street artist ‘El Nino de las Pinturas’, who has spent years brightening up Granada’s white walls
Spanish cement industry hit by recession
Cement consumption is at its lowest for almost 50 years in Spain
Brand new hiking route in Axarquia
The SGR 242 linking Periana with Nerja will hopefully boost tourism in the area