Drug crackdown on the Costa del Sol: Police raids shut down narco flats in popular expat town
POLICE raids have shut down narco flats in a popular expat town during the latest drug crackdown on the Costa del Sol. The Policia Nacional
Andalucia commuters spared fare hikes as Junta extends transport subsidies into new year
DISCOUNTS to continue on Andalucia’s public transport with the Junta extending offers into the new year. The continuation of these deals means that throughout 2026
Costa del Sol barbershop turns bold vision into Spain’s best new grooming spot
A COSTA del Sol barbers has been recognised as the best in Spain after launching this summer. Baron Blades Boys Club is situated in Marbella
Will rain ruin Malaga’s Reyes Magos parade? Here’s all you need to know
MALAGA’S Monday Reyes Magos parade will hopefully go ahead despite threats of rain from the weather forecast but things could still change – here’s all
Andalucia pharmacies to start screening for colon cancer
ANDALUCIA pharmacies are set to start screening for colon cancer from 2026 onwards. This new permission comes from the Junta de Andalucia who have deemed
Why the world is eating twelve grapes this New Year’s Eve
FROM Spanish plazas to UK supermarkets, the tradition of eating twelve grapes at midnight is spreading – here’s why people all over the world will
Man arrested in Malaga for allegedly abusing pregnant underage girlfriend
A YOUNG man in Malaga has been arrested for allegedly abusing his pregnant underage girlfriend. The woman told staff at Hospital Materno Infantil that her
Spain’s airports roar into the New Year as 16,000+ flights pack the skies
THE last weekend of the year saw Spain’s airports handle over 16,000 flights, a 3.2% increase compared to last year, reports Aena. Between Friday and
Fire rips through Costa del Sol family home leaving two teenagers dead
AN electrical fault could have caused the Alhaurin el Grande fire that left two teenagers dead. Thursday’s fire started in the house where the young
Why are Madrid’s tabernas red? The secrets behind their coloured fronts
WHEN you wander through Madrid’s streets you’re likely to stumble upon old tabernas with red fronts – here’s why these traditional taverns are painted in
Two youngsters arrested for whacking a Barcelona metro guard with an extendable baton
TWO youngsters have been arrested for whacking a Barcelona metro security guard with an extendable baton, a hit which forced him into hospital. Prior to
Ring in 2026 in style — Marbella’s most luxurious New Year’s Eve experiences unveiled
ACROSS Marbella hundreds will be ringing in the new year at the most luxurious galas, dinners and parties – here are the hotels they’ll be
Shock at Malaga airport as ‘dead’ British woman wheeled onto easyJet flight causing a 12-hour delay
A ‘DEAD’ British woman was wheeled onto an easyJet flight from Malaga airport by her family. Claiming she was ‘just tired’, relatives took the 89-year-old
Spain prepares heat havens as scorching summers become the new normal
Spain is set to create a national network of climate shelters where people can take refuge from intense heat, the prime minister has announced. Pedro
Shock arrests made after bus-based drug trafficking network dismantled in Almeria
FIVE arrests have been made in Almeria after the discovery of a drug trafficking network that transported goods on buses. The Guardia Civil has made
WATCH: ‘Tornado’ destroys Christmas lights in Costa del Sol tourist town as Storm Emilia wreaks havoc up and down the coast
HEAVY rainfall and wind has caused the collapse of Christmas lights in La Cala de Mijas with residents advised to exercise caution on the streets
Narco logistics gang discovered with explosives and an arsenal of firearms on the Costa del Sol
A NARCO logistics gang with explosives and firearms has been dismantled on the Costa del Sol. The Policia Nacional broke up the group who were
Masks become compulsory in Malaga hospital as infectious diseases continue to spread
MASKS have been made compulsory for staff, patients, visitors and suppliers in the entirety of a Malaga hospital as infectious diseases continue to spread. The
Owl inclusive! American owls sneak onto luxury cruise to Spain
TWO American owls are living it up at a Spanish resort after a transatlantic journey on a luxurious cruise. The birds stowed away on the
Narcos are operating brazenly from key Costa del Sol tourist towns as police confiscate ten TONNES of petrol in La Duquesa and Estepona
NARCOS are operating from Costa del Sol tourist towns with police confiscating ten tonnes of petrol in La Duquesa and Estepona. The Guardia Civil confiscated
Tourist rental crackdown hits Costa del Sol hotspot as alarming rise strangles long-term rents
A CRACKDOWN on tourist rentals is hitting a Costa del Sol hotspot as their alarming rise strangles long-term rents. Manilva has suspended tourist housing licenses
Dutch woman goes on stabbing spree in Torrevieja – after attempting to rob a bar armed with a pair of knives
A DUTCH woman went on a stabbing spree in Torrevieja, injuring three people in the process. The 50-year-old tried to rob a bar with a
Masked men burst into home and brutally tie up mother and daughter on the Costa del Sol
MASKED men burst into a Costa del Sol home where they brutally tied up a mother and daughter with tape before stealing valuable goods. A
EXCLUSIVE: Fears in Alicante that ‘serial pet shooter’ is at large after a ‘friendly cat’ has bullet lodged in its leg
A FRIENDLY community cat in Alicante was found with a bullet in its leg, sparking outrage among residents who fear a serial pet shooter may
Eyebrows raised as Brits are urged to retire in Spain for ‘major attraction’ of the public healthcare system
BRITS are urged to retire in Spain with the nation’s public healthcare system acting as a ‘major attraction’. With the UK’s rising taxes and cold
Five horror stories to make your blood boil as Spain’s squatter problem reaches stratospheric new heights
SPAIN’S squatter problem shows no signs of abating, and only reaches further into the lives of ordinary people. Here’s a round-up of some of the