Police arrest hit-and-run driver who fled Andalucia’s Sevilla to hide on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A serial criminal has been arrested at Alicante bus station following a serious hit-and-run incident in Sevilla.
The driver, 28, knocked over a moped rider...
Mobile phone company duped by €240,000 credit card con in Spain
A nationwide scam left an unnamed mobile phone operator in Spain out of pocket by over €240,000.
The firm was tricked by a gang using...
Ryanair unveils new summer routes as it celebrates 20 years at Sevilla airport base in Spain
RYANAIR has unveiled five new routes for the summer season out of the Sevilla-San Pablo Airport as it gears up to celebrate 20 years...
Doñana National Park in Sevilla on verge of ‘point of no return’
The wetlands are home to around 2,000 different species of animals
Huelva fires may have destroyed years of conservation work for Iberian Lynx as handlers forced to release big cats...
Some 550 firefighters are continuing to fight the blaze
Gibraltar jump 8 places in FIFA world rankings after historic back-to-back Nations League wins
Gibraltar's back-to-back Nations League wins catapulted them into the history books and saw them climb the football world rankings
POSH: Brits Victoria and David Beckham jet into Spain’s Andalucia for celeb wedding of year catered for by Dani...
Victoria Beckham, 45, made the biggest fashion splash, pairing her own chain link print dress with fuchsia pink high heels
Police arrest Spanish ‘gang’ after British CEOs hacked in €10 million email scam
The scam affected firms from 12 countries, including Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal, Chile, Belgium, Venezuela, Bulgaria, Norway and the US
Ridiculous 60-metre-long wheelchair ramp becomes latest town hall fail in Spain’s Andalucia
The new ramp was likened to that which Super Mario climbs to fight Donkey Kong
Spanish police file denuncia against bar in Sevilla for breaking Phase 1 rules
THE Policia Local in Sevilla have filed a denuncia against a bar in the city that broke the Phase 1 rules.
EXCLUSIVE: Doctor says COVID-19 causing chaos at hospital in Spain’s Sevilla as union warns restrictions having NO impact and...
HOSPITALS in Sevilla are close to collapsing due to coronavirus, health professionals have warned.
The Sevilla Medical Union released a dire warning today saying that...
Cops in Spain capture drug trafficker during communion celebration in Sevilla
A SPANISH drug trafficker who had been on the run since July 2020 was arrested during the celebration of a communion at La Algaba,...
Spain’s Sevilla hit by murder-suicide as man, 50, shoots dead his brother-in-law and then himself over inheritance battle
A MAN allegedly fatally shot his brother-in-law before killing himself at home in Sevilla as the pair battled over inheritance.
The 50-year-old aimed...
Partido Popular in Spain to annoint Alberto Nuñez Feijoo as new leader at Sevilla conference this weekend
SPAIN'S main opposition party, the conservative Partido Popular(PP) will crown ex-Galicia region president, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo as its new leader at a special party...
Areas of Spain that could be underwater by 2050 if sea levels keep rising
Thousands of homes and businesses in Andalucia and along the Costa Blanca could be completely submerged in water by 2050, new research shows.
According to...
Avant-garde poets of the robotic age Kraftwerk to perform at Sevilla’s Iconic Fest in July
KRAFTWERK, the German grandfathers of electronica beloved by young grandfathers, are set to dazzle a new generation of music lovers in Sevilla’s Iconica festival.
Having...
Sevilla and Granada ordered to publish plans to tackle pollution
Sevilla and Granada, two of the most popular tourist destinations, are among those who must demonstrate their commitment to cutting levels in the short term
Sevilla property fraudster arrested after dozens scammed on Costa del Sol
A SEVILLA resident has been arrested after allegedly conning at least 28 people on the Costa del Sol and throughout Andalucia.
People paid the suspect...
US icon Bob Dylan to perform on Spain’s Costa del Sol next year
LEGENDARY US singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will perform on the Costa del Sol next year.
The 77-year-old will play at Fuengirola's Mare Nostrum on May 4...
WATCH: Disgraced Hollywood star Kevin Spacey plays mandolin with local band on streets of Spain’s Sevilla
Just a few weeks ago the Hollywood star had a groping charge against him dropped in Massachusetts - but he is still facing charges in London and Los Angeles over sexual assault allegations.
Mass brawl at bar in Spain’s Sevilla forces petrified revellers to lock themselves in toilets
Ten people were involved in the mass brawl during which glasses, hookah pipes and tables were thrown across the establishment
Marta del Castillo’s killer implicates brother in Sevilla murder
Miguel Carcaño directly involves his brother, Francisco Javier Delgado, in the alleged murder and disappearance of the young woman's body
First death from mosquito-borne West Nile virus in Spain’s Andalucia
Of the 35 infected individuals, 32 people have required treatment in hospital and six of the residents are in intensive care
Eastern European slaves freed as large scale illegal tobacco ring dismantled in Spain’s Andalucia
DOZENS of workers from Eastern Europe have been freed from slave-like conditions as police dismantle illegal tobacco factories across Andalucia.
Police made the...
The Sevilla-themed tapas bar you can find in the middle of Dubai
FROM skyscrapers to luxury shopping, glitzy nightlife, and top of the range cars, Dubai does an incredible job celebrating the things it loves.
And believe...
Copper thief ‘stole miles of wiring and left homes in Spain without power’
AN ALLEGED copper thief from Benacazon has been arrested after a spate of robberies in Sevilla.
The crook, who is accused of plundering miles of...
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