I was a fifth wheel
Matthew Pritchard reflects on his sense of uselessness becoming a father
Last of the frogmen
On Remembrance Day, the last surviving frogman tells of his courageous feats more than 60 years ago
Double tragedy needs averting
The PP backs plans to save historical site that inspired Garcia Lorca's masterpiece
In a big flap!
Couple return home to find a rare Griffon vulture on their bed, while second family find another on balcony
Don’t let ‘Pepsi’ die
How a worldwide movement is trying to resurrect Spain’s most famous ‘poetic’ lesbian couple Pepa and Silvia, nicknamed ‘Pepsi’
They’ve bottled it!
EU ‘no vote’ saves Spain from loss of 185 million in benefits, while developed countries dig their heels in over proposed greenhouse gas cuts
Wild horses come to Algeciras
Galloping thoroughbreds cause mayhem
Flagging up the good times in Spain
Bidders fought bitterly to secure the famous flag, which flew over fleet that defeated Napoleon
Don’t be naïve (Evian spelt backwards) – give up the bottle
Since the Olive Press launched a campaign to cut back on plastic two years ago, plenty of town councils, companies and individuals around Andalucia have got the message, at least with plastic
Wind record blown away
Spain's turbines set new record for electricity generated
Best greenway in Europe
Greenway scoops award
Sexy Beast makes Andalucia return
British acting legend to visit Sevilla film festival
My vow to beat motorbike muggers
Expat in bid to halt recent rise of high-speed robberies
Spanish police still using torture
Amnesty International says not enough is being done to prevent it
A bottomcough…or simply a fart!
Michael Raphan gives a hilarious account of his trip to Almeria with his girlfriend and with pungent ramifications. This, and many other stories based upon Spanish living, can be found in the
The Best of Andalucia
Two exciting new exhibitions are showing off the glorious history of the region, Moorish porcelain in Cordoba and the priceless Phoenician Treasure of Carambolo in Sevilla
Fears for Andalucia olive trade
Growers are getting 40 cents lower than the break even point
Noise does pay
Family win 45,000 euros after having to put up with noisy pub for 15 years
Wrecking ball swings again
New three storey property gets demolished in Alhaurin el Grande
The 13.22 from Madrid has just overtaken the plane!
For the first time, more passengers are taking the train between Madrid and Barcelona - the world's fifth busiest airline route
Demolition nightmares
As Dan Thorneycroft tries to garner support from MEPs in a desperate bid to save thousands of households facing the axe, Andrew Pearce speaks to four Andalucian homeowners confronted by the imminent
A winter wonderland
Hostelbookers explains why winter budget travellers head for Marbella and Puerto Banus
The world’s healthiest pork
Thirsty, acorn-feeding black pigs produce Spain’s most famous gourmet product which is also good for your health, writes Anne Manson
Briton hits golfing jackpot
Ross Fisher wins the Volvo Masters in Malaga
UK bank in Spanish property kickback scandal
Executives at RBS creamed off commissions from estate agents fees
A towering furore
UNESCO is joined by World Monuments Fund to oppose construction of controversial Torre Cajasol