Kirsty is a journalist who has reported on news, entertainment, food and drink, travel and features since 2015. She lives in the south of Spain.
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THREEBrits have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Marbella restaurant. Cops say the suspects stormed into the premises on Thursday (October
JOBS in Spain could be at risk after Gap announced it was considering closing stores across Europe. The American clothing revealed it was proposing changes
A charity is working to combat loneliness among older expats in in Fuengirola, Mijas and Benalmadena. Age Concern are encouraging over 50s who are struggling
A SPANISH company is preparing to produce a coronavirus vaccine candidate in the new year. Pharmaceutical firm Rovi, based in Madrid, in charge of the
FORMER Murcia basketball star Ovie Soko has penned his very own book one year after finding fame on Love Island. The 29-year-old’s self-help book will
An off-the-wall painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dalà sold for a staggering €9 million in London last night. The Couple aux têtes pleines de nuages,
CUSTOMS officials at Malta International Airport have detained two Spanish passengers carrying 14kg of cannabis between them. The pair arrived in Malta from Seville yesterday
TAXES on plastic packaging are to be introduced in next year’s budget as part of attempts to cut environmental waste. Spain’s government plan to limit
A notorious cocaine-trafficking mafia boss has been caught by police in Barcelona, in Spain’s second major gang boss capture in just over a month. One
POLICE have scored a major success in their fight against robbers after arresting a gang who allegedly snatched over €35,000 worth of goods from properties
An Irish pensioner has been arrested in Benalmádena for allegedly grooming five local kids into sending him intimate pics of themselves in exchange for phone
LONG awaited exhibitions are nothing new in a time of COVID-19. But nothing feels more urgent than allowing female artists to reclaim the space dominated
THE Spanish Government says it wants to change the law to allow 16 and 17-year-olds to seek an abortion without parental permission. Politicians have been