Spanish court upholds community ban on keeping pets at home – even if you own your apartment
A SPANISH court has upheld a community ban on keeping pets within the building, even for people who own their apartment. Expats moving to Spain
Fancy a free house? This tiny Spanish village is offering refurbished homes without rent in a desperate bid to surviveÂ
THE municipality of Arenillas has launched an initiative to attract new residents by offering free housing, employment and internet, in an attempt to to avoid
How new parents in Spain can claim an extra two weeks of parental leave – up until the child is eight years old
NEW parents in Spain can now claim two additional weeks of parental leave through a simple online process. First, head to the official Social Security
Divers scouring the sea off the coast of southern Spain discover 34 underwater wreckages – including remains of boat from 5th century BC
DIVERS have uncovered 34 underwater wrecks in the Bay of Algeciras, including the remains of a vessel dating back to the 5th century BC. The
Estepona details plans to complete last three segments of its Costa del Sol coastal path
Estepona has moved a step closer to completing its coastal corridor, with plans now drawn up for the final three sections. The town hall confirmed
Commuter train line between Fuengirola and Malaga to shut for six months next year – here’s why
THE commuter rail line between Fuengirola and Malaga is set to close for approximately six months from the end of 2027, as major infrastructure works
British-Spanish team develops hybrid solar and nuclear power system for astronauts on missions to the moon and Mars
A TEAM of Spanish and British engineers has successfully tested a promising power system for space missions, bringing the solution to supply problems in extreme
Engines set to roar in Estepona as Peñas Blancas Hill Climb returns this weekend
THE roar of engines will take over Estepona this weekend for the 17th Peñas Blancas Hill Climb, bringing some of the best drivers in Spain
Adamuz train disaster: Track fault was detected nearly 24 hours before crash – but system failed to report it
A TRACK fault linked to the Adamuz train disaster was detected almost 24 hours before the crash, but no alert was triggered due to a
Light at the end of the tunnel: Direct Malaga-Madrid high-speed trains to return at end of month
THERE is finally some good news for rail passengers on the Costa del Sol, with direct high-speed trains between Malaga and Madrid expected to return
Trial finally begins for ‘Marbella three’ in chilling murder that shocked the Costa del Sol
THREE men accused of carrying out a cold-blooded execution and another attempted murder in Marbella are facing a combined 114 years in prison as their
Marbella police foil a bizarre plot by Swedish mafia to launder millions in drug money through a vintage Pokemon card collection
POLICE in Marbella have uncovered a new money-laundering scheme involving Pokemon cards, allegedly run by members of a Swedish criminal network. Officers say the group
Malaga metro breaks Semana Santa passenger record despite widespread strike action
THE Malaga metro system has smashed its all-time Semana Santa passenger record, despite being hit by a wave of industrial action. The underground system closed Holy
21-year-old student becomes first Spaniard to die after taking nitazenes – here’s what you need to know about the deadly drug stronger than heroin
A STUDENT from Navarra has become the first person in Spain to die after taking nitazenes, a group of synthetic opioids so powerful that experts
Police taser use questioned after man, 36, is killed in Torremolinos phone shop from being hit 11 times
THE use of police tasers has come under serious scrutiny after a 36-year-old man died in Torremolinos. Human rights campaigners have now criticised what they
Policeman fined for ‘slapping’ drunk reveller who sat down in the street and blocked traffic in Sevilla
A POLICE officer in Sevilla has been fined after slapping a drunk young man who had sat down in the middle of the street, blocking
EXPLAINER: Why have encounters with orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar collapsed by 80% in just two years?
ORCA encounters in the Strait of Gibraltar have dropped dramatically, falling by around 80% in just two years . As a result, sailboats operating in the
WATCH: Shocking moment TV cameras stationed above road in central Spain capture mass pile-up live
A LIVE news broadcast turned into a dramatic scene on Thursday afternoon when TV cameras captured the moment a crash unfolded on a major road
Man arrested in Andalucia over bogus car park bomb threat that threatened to shut down Semana Santa celebrations
IN less than 24 hours, officers from the Policia Nacional have tracked down and arrested a man suspected of making a false bomb threat that
Spanish woman found guilty of murdering new-born baby is finally locked up after two-week manhunt
A SPANISH woman convicted of killing her new-born baby has been taken into custody after evading police for two weeks. Officers arrested Yolanda Moreno on
Spain’s DGT recalls several popular versions of mandatory V16 warning light – do you have one of the models?
FIVE more V16 emergency warning beacons have been removed from Spain’s official approval list following a new update from the DGT traffic body. Nine devices
WATCH: Inside the secret three-level tunnel used by narco bosses to smuggle drugs from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta
DRUG smugglers have been using a sophisticated three-level tunnel system, complete with rails, wagons and pulley mechanisms, to move tonnes of hashish into Spain without
Spain’s highest-paying jobs: Big earners in the top profession take home up to €250k a year – as they say you can’t earn in Spain
BANKING has emerged as the highest-paying sector in Spain with plush salaries as high as €250,000 a year, challenging the idea that big money isn’t
WATCH: Thick smoke cloud stretches across Barcelona after fire rips through cargo containers in city’s port
A HUGE cloud of thick black smoke was seen across Barcelona on Sunday, after a fire tore through cargo trailers at the city’s port. The
EXCLUSIVE: British expat couple ‘seconds from death’ as falling tree hits cyclist on Marbella paseo during high winds
A YOUNG woman came a split second from death when a tree collapsed in high winds in Marbella this weekend. A British expat couple also
Spain finally cracks down on phone thieves with tough new three-year jail sentences
SPAIN has taken action against phone thieves by introducing tough new jail sentences of up to three years for those who steal mobile devices, especially