‘Fake medic’ caught trying to rob consulting rooms at Malaga’s Hospital Clinico
The woman was spotted by a real doctor while strutting through the Opthalmology ward in a surgical gown.
Malaga airport’s €1.5 billion expansion to begin in 2029 – boosting capacity to 36 million passengers a year
MALAGA airport authorities have outlined a massive €1.5 billion expansion to ease the strain on systems and comfortably handle 36 million passengers a year. The
Last minute signups for Estepona’s inaugural marathon still open – with Brits and other foreigners set to make up half the runners
The inaugural Estepona Garden of the Costa del Sol Marathon will take place on October 11, featuring both full and half marathon distances.
Fears mount for Dutch builder, 48, who walked out of his Alhaurin el Grande home and vanished 10 days ago
Worried family and friends say Jeroen M, 48, was last seen in Alhaurin el Grande in Malaga province on September 18.
Australian ‘Coconut cartel’ fugitive hiding out on the Costa del Sol survives Marbella home invasion
Iziah Utai, a senior figure in the so-called ‘Coconut Cartel’, was targeted by armed men who attempted to break into where he was staying in
Autumn arrives in Spain as Catalunya faces torrential rain and hurricane-force winds and both Costa Blanca and Malaga under weather warnings
Forecast models indicate above-average rainfall could persist across the country for the next three weeks.
Malaga’s biggest homegrown tech company calls for EU code of conduct to tackle online scams
Malaga-based AnyTech365 has joined 21 other companies calling for an EU code of conduct to tackle online fraud and improve cooperation between platforms and businesses.
Man snatched off the streets of Marbella just the latest mafia-linked crime as police step up their presence in Malaga
The victim was later released unharmed at a petrol station - just the latest in a string of worrying incidents in Malaga province.
Fast-moving wildfire near Costa del Sol finally stabilised after dozens of locals forced to evacuate
More than 50 people were ordered to leave the area after the blaze erupted in Igualeja, north of Marbella, at around 10.20pm on Saturday.
Three Brits arrested in Costa Blanca town over ‘gangland shooting’ of Lithuanian man 300 miles away in Estepona
The victim, from Lithuania, survived multiple wounds to his chest and legs after being shot behind a car park near an Estepona chiringuito.
Costa del Sol’s A-7 woes roll on as Marbella beach exit closes suddenly and a study to upgrade the motorway is four months overdue
The exit into Elviria serves the popular Golden Beach area, with residents warning of traffic chaos following the closure this week.
Horror kidnapping in Malaga as jealous boyfriend leaves woman bloodied, gagged and tied to a tree
Two passing cyclists rescued the young woman as she called out for help near Alhaurin de la Torre on Tuesday evening.
Turkish gangster known as ‘the Gypsy’ named as victim shot in the face while dining in upmarket Malaga port restaurant
Gangland figure Ümit Yalçin survived the attack, with investigators now probing whether the ambush was a settling of scores between rival groups.
Jordanian man, 78, dies from burns one week on from Benahavis wildfire after trying to fight flames himself
The man was airlifted to a specialist burns unit in Sevilla after neighbours in the Marbella hills had already been evacuated.
Malaga 20-year-old shot to death by Swedish narcos ‘dreamed of working as a train mechanic for Renfe’
A 20-year-old man who was killed by Swedish narcos in a case mistaken identity ‘dreamed of becoming a train mechanic’. Named locally as Nacho, the
The Costa del Sol’s ‘golden triangle’ is capturing an increasing share of migrating global wealth
Record millionaire migration in 2026 is boosting interest in Marbella, Benahavís and Estepona as wealthy international buyers seek stability, lifestyle and prime property.
WATCH: Man shot in face at packed Malaga port restaurant as city sees fourth shooting in two weeks
The shocking incident marks the fourth shooting in under two weeks in the Malaga area, as concerns grow over the wave of violence hitting the
Police free two bloodied men from plastic-lined ‘torture room’ in Estepona villa
Every police unit in Estepona and Marbella responded to the call as police interrupted the torture of two men.
Marbella construction boom begins with thousands of new homes and luxury hotels planned east of the city
The massive eastward expansion three major new developments set to bring more than 6,400 homes and luxury hotel complexes.
Marbella and Estepona launch new daily one-ticket trip to Barcelona – but journey takes a gruelling 10 hours
THE main selling point is simplicity, with Renfe selling the bus and train together rather than requiring passengers to book each leg separately.
Malaga shooting victim, 20, who dragged himself into a supermarket before dying in hospital was ‘not involved in organised crime’
INITIALLY, investigators believed the broad daylight shooting in Malaga was a ‘targeted killing’ related to a dispute between rival gangs.
Costa del Sol reservoirs now hold enough water to last for more than two years, data shows
WATER levels at key reservoirs have reached an average 80% of capacity after the summer, easing shortage concerns following years of drought.
How quickly do solar panels and battery storage pay for themselves in Spain?
FOR anyone weighing up solar panels, the first question is rarely about kilowatts or inverters. It’s often: how long before the system pays for itself?
Quirónsalud Marbella becomes first private hospital in city to win ‘Optimal’ quality certification
Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital has become the first private hospital in Marbella to achieve ACSA’s 'Optimal' quality certification after meeting 85% of standards.
Marbella finally approves new urban plan to regularise homes built illegally during corrupt Gil era
MARBELLA has finally approved a sweeping new masterplan that ends four decades of planning paralysis and opens the door to legalising roughly 18,000 homes built
Police arrest teenage ‘clown posse gang’ selling party drugs in Marbella using car with fake Swedish plates
SPANISH police have arrested a heavily-armed teen gang found with clown masks, machetes and huge quantities of ‘pink cocaine’ on the Costa del Sol. The
