Why English-speaking expats in Spain are choosing lobster for mobile and fibre
SETTLING into life in Spain is exciting, but sorting out your mobile phone or home internet can quickly become a headache, especially when everything is
Malaga Hotel Fire Reignites for Third Time as Crews Battle 40-Hour Inferno
FIRE has engulfed a Malaga hotel for the third time in three days as exhausted firefighters continue battling to bring the inferno under control. Dramatic
Belgian teen hitman who shot dead innocent man 18 times outside Fuengirola cannabis club walks free from jail – and promptly vanishes
A BELGIAN teenager accused of killing a man outside a Costa del Sol cannabis club has disappeared shortly after being released from jail without restrictions
WATCH: Granada town reenacts 19th century rebellion against Napoleon’s troops
A TOWN near Granada was cast back in time this weekend as locals reenacted a landmark rebellion against Napoleon’s army in the 19th century. The
EXCLUSIVE: Expat whose car was stolen and used in a ram-raid at Malaga Airport is calling in lawyers after insurers refuse to pay out
A BRITISH pensioner whose car was stolen and wrecked in an audacious ram-raid attack is threatening to sue his insurance company after it refused to
A generation stuck at home: Spain’s young people now forced to spend virtually entire salary on rent to move out
YOUNG Spaniards hoping to move out and live independently are now being forced to spend virtually their entire salary on rent, new figures have revealed.
Spain launches nationwide anti-wildfire campaign as scorching heat arrives – after 350,000 hectares burned in 2025
SPAIN’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has announced a nationwide anti-wildfire campaign amid a hot spell that could see temperatures soar to a scorching 38C in
Spain pushes ahead with plan to ban celebrities and influencers from promoting gambling
SPAIN is moving ahead with plans to ban celebrities and influencers from promoting gambling as the government ramps up efforts to protect young people from
Health alert as bacteria-contaminated Spanish olives are distributed to the EU
HEALTH authorities have issued an EU-wide alert after a batch of Spanish olives was found contaminated with a dangerous bacterium linked to potentially serious illnesses
British expats in Spain struggling to renew residency as bots stealing appointments and staff shortages cause 14-week wait for vital TIE cards
BRITONS in Spain face anger and frustration as delays soar in securing vital residency paperwork needed to live legally in the country. Authorities have warned
PICTURED: Much-loved Dutch estate agent who died after plunging through attic floor during Granada property viewing
A POPULAR Dutch estate agent has tragically died after falling through an attic floor during a house viewing in Granada province. Danielle Gouwens, 55, was
Zapatero corruption scandal explained: How the rescue of an obscure Spanish airline exposed former socialist PM’s shady links to Venezuelan dictatorship
SHOCKWAVES rippled through the Spanish government after former prime minister Jose Luis Zapatero was placed under criminal investigation on Tuesday. Zapatero, who led the socialist
Expat novelist stunned to find rogue neighbour literally attaching an illegal house to his home in UNESCO-protected Granada
A CANADIAN author has been left suffering from severe stress after a brazen neighbour illegally attached a whole new house directly onto his standalone property
Take a peek at the remarkable towns along the Spanish coast where British expats make up nearly half the population
Striking new data has revealed where British expats have clustered along Spain’s coasts – including several towns where they make up about half of the
Spain’s former prime minister Zapatero denies corruption charges in €53m airline bailout
SPAIN’S former prime minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, has denied any wrongdoing after being placed under criminal investigation for influence peddling and corruption offences. Madrid’s
Heir to Swedish hamburger empire, 27, dies in hospital one month after crashing his Porsche classic into a wall in Mallorca
THE Swedish heir to a burger empire has died from his injuries after a tragic car crash in Mallorca. Wilhelm Bergfors, 27, had been admitted
You can now use Spain’s favourite payment app in shops – here is how the new ‘Bizum Pay’ works
SPAIN’s most popular payment app can now be used in shops, spokespeople for Bizum have said, as the number of users nationwide surges past 30
Ryanair posts record profits after hiking fares by 10% and threatens to slash flights to regional airports in Spain
RYANAIR has logged its all-time profit record in the past financial year, data has shown, as the company announces it will slash flights to low-traffic
WATCH: First Iberian lynx cubs to be born in the wild in northern Spain for several decades as reintroduction project claims massive early success
TWO Iberian lynxes have given birth to five cubs in northern Spain – the first known births in the region since the species was brought
Andalucian elections explained: Here are the issues dominating the campaign as Andaluces go to the polls this Sunday and Moreno rules out coalition with far-right Vox
AS Andalucia’s electoral campaign winds down this Friday, polls continue to place the ruling Partido Popular (PP) comfortably in the lead ahead of the May
‘We protect them and they block our bases’: US questions value of alliance with Spain again during visit to China
The US has doubled down on its criticism of Spain over Madrid’s refusal to allow the use of its military bases for strikes on Iran,
British pensioner reveals ‘world of difference’ between hip replacement surgery in Spain’s Costa Blanca and the UK
A BRITISH retiree who underwent hip replacement surgeries in both the UK and Spain said his experience at a Valencia hospital won ‘hands down.’ Writing
Spain’s security services reveal 600 narco speedboats prowl the Strait of Gibraltar after two Guardia Civil die in high-speed pursuit
NARCO speedboats are becoming increasingly aggressive in Spanish waters, a report has revealed – with some now reportedly armed with ‘weapons of war.’ More than
Spain set to overtake France as world’s most visited country by 2040, new report predicts
SPAIN is on course to overtake France as the world’s most visited country by the end of the next decade, according to forecasts. A report
‘I was a spy!’ Spain dramatically drops extradition charges against British accountant who claims Madrid ignored his tip off about 2004 train bombings
A RETIRED British accountant has declared his claims of being a spy are vindicated after Spanish prosecutors abruptly dropped extradition proceedings against him this week.
V-16 is here to stay: Spain’s traffic boss rules out a return to triangles: “There is no going back”
SPAIN’S controversial new emergency car beacon is ‘here to stay’, the country’s traffic chief has warned, amid growing calls to bring back the classic roadside