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Spanish link to UK expenses saga MP

Three second homes and a luxury escape in Spain – the Labour MP who ‘acts like an English imperialist from the days of the Raj’

Granada unites for DO fight

Bodegas join forces to better ‘vino de la tierra’ category with prized Denominacion de Origen

Doctor battling terminal disease opens up free centre for cancer patients in Spain’s Granada

A GRANADA doctor who is battling terminal cancer is urging fellow sufferers not to fear the disease and put their faith in science.  Jesus Candel...

Earthquakes rattle Spain’s Granada again after 10 days of calm

TWO shallow quakes have shaken Granada and its metropolitan area. The quakes were felt this Wednesday morning after a brief respite following weeks of strong...

Two charged for negligence in Granada bungee jumping accident

The police is charging members of activity company ActivitiSport with manslaughter

Two earthquakes rumble Spain’s Granada this week

ACCORDING to the National Geographic Institute, two earthquakes have been registered in the province of Granada this week. A 2.2 magnitude earthquake, at a depth...

British climber buried under avalanche in Sierra Nevada

The risk of a second avalanche is holding up the search for a British climber buried under snow in the Sierra Nevada

Bad weather returns as heavy rain forecast for Costa del Sol

The bad weather will last all weekend

Fraud MP Margaret Moran weeps in court

Margaret Moran, who used House of Commons notepaper to order people off her granada estate, faces 15 counts of false accounting and six of forgery

Tiny village in Spain’s Granada left bemused by immaculately-organised illegal New Year’s rave that went on for FIVE days

Municipal authorities have been left stumped as to how an illegal six-day New Year’s Eve rave attended by 5,000 people outside a small village...

Spain’s Alhambra on National Geographic Magazine Cover

THE June issue of National Geographic has captivated readers by featuring Spain’s Crown Jewel; The Alhambra Palace. The prestigious magazine dedicates an elaborate report to...

Affordable art in the Axarquia

A local art group is set to make never before seen works available to the public

Gay Jesus photos spark protest

Controversial exhibition pulled down after "injuring the sentiments and convictions" of art fans

Two arrested over ‘hate-crime’ for attack on young gay man in Spain’s Granada

Police arrested two men for a hate crime following an attack on a 21-year-old man in the town of Castell del Ferro in Granada,...

Tooth found in Cave of Orce named earliest human remain

A milk tooth discovered in Granada is believed to be the oldest remain ever found in Western Europe

American choir announce concert in Granada

Southern California Master Chorale will be performing in the Basilica de Nuestra Señora de las Abgustias in Granada on Sunday, 1 July 2012

Warning: If you have bought THESE brands of olive oil in Spain’s Andalucia then they may be tampered with and need...

ANDALUCIA'S Ministry of Health has warned people not to use 12 branded olive oils that have been exposed as fake with nearly all of...

Two people cheat death as their courtesy car bursts into flames in southern Spain

Several firefighters and police officers were involved in extinguishing the inferno, which left the car a burnt out shell

Brits on the piste!

It’s two decades since intrepid expats Giles Birch and Jonathan Buzzard started working in the Sierra Nevada, writes Jon Clarke

NARCO WARS: Thousands arrested and hundreds of tonnes of drugs seized in Andalucia last year as battle between mafias...

The results came in what was one of the bloodiest years on the Costa del Sol in terms of mafia activity

Sierra Nevada ski resort sees €3.1 million investment for the start of the winter season

The money will be put towards making the resort more family-friendly

‘Foreign’ hotel worker arrested in Spain’s Andalucia over alleged rape of five-year-old girl

The man was apparently linked to the parents through business and it is thought that this is how he was able to gain access to the child

Earthquake shakes Andalucia hotspot in Spain

AN Andalucia hotspot was shaken by an earthquake last night. The 3.0 magnitude quake hit Granada at around 9.22pm and may have been felt by...

Caught green fingered in the Axarquia

Six hundred kilos avocadoes were stolen from a farm in Nerja

Ferret thrown off bus by driver

A woman has issued a denuncia against a bus company after the driver threw her ferret off the bus

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