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Two violent Halloween night deaths in Andalucia region of Spain

Two violent Halloween night deaths in Andalucia region of Spain

TWO people died in Andalucia on Halloween night following a shoot-out in Malaga and a stabbing in Sevilla province. A 28-year-old man was killed after...

Sevilla father who lost his son after violent arrest by Spain’s Civil Guard fears cover up in investigation 

A DESPERATE father has shared videos of his son’s arrest by the Civil Guard in a bid to draw attention to what he considers...

Spain-wide appeal to find kidnap gang boss after snatching Costa Blanca couple to steal cryptocurrency codes

THE Guardia Civil have launched a nationwide appeal to find the mastermind behind an Alicante kidnapping plot last Summer to prise out lucrative cryptocurrency...

Discovery by Spanish team indicates neanderthals came to Spain much earlier than thought

Scientists have discovered that neanderthals were trampling around southern Spain 200,000 years earlier than previously thought, thanks to a researcher and scientist from the...
Andalucia's Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain's new Space Agency

Andalucia’s Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain’s new Space Agency

SEVILLA has been announced as the headquarters of the new Spanish Space Agency. It beat off 20 rivals to get the government nod which was...

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake rumbles Spain’s Sevilla

SPAIN’s National Geographic Institute (IGN) has registered an earthquake with a magnitude 3.5 yesterday morning, December 13, with its epicentre in the Sevilla town...

Key figure in multi-billion euro cryptocurrency scam arrested at Spain’s Barcelona airport

THE Guardia Civil and Mossos d'Esquadra have arrested a key player in a multi-billion euro cryptocurrency scam that swindled hundreds of thousands of investors. 33-year-old...

Heavy fog causes chaos and sees seven flights diverted from Spain’s Sevilla to Malaga

SEVEN flights, scheduled to land at Sevilla International Airport yesterday morning, Wednesday December 21, were diverted to Malaga airport due to unusually heavy fog...

Three Kings Parade tragedy with one dead and four injured after being crushed by float in Spain’s Sevilla

A 72-year-old woman and four other people have been injured after a tractor lost control during a Three Kings parade in the municipality of...

Spanish social media influencer Elena Huelva dies after years-long battle with bone cancer

Spanish social media influencer Elena Huelva who rose to fame after detailing her years-long battle with cancer has died at just 20 years of...

Doctors warn about ‘collapse’ of hospital emergency units in Spain due to increased demand

DOCTORS are claiming that hospital emergency units are 'saturated', with patient demand up by over 40% in some parts of the country. The Spanish Society...

725 complaints to Ombudsman for alleged medical negligence in Malaga

There were more than 700 reports of medical negligence in the Malaga province last year, new figures show.  According to a new report the Patient...

FAIR COP: Policeman in Spain’s Sevilla suspended for moonlighting as a porn actor

A POLICEMAN has been suspended for moonlighting as a porn actor. The cop in Spain’s Sevilla had appealed against the six month unpaid suspension to...

Illegal cigarette factories in Spain exploit Ukrainian refugees as Andalucia gang leaders lived in luxury

THREE clandestine cigarette factories have been closed down by the Guardia Civil and Europol with products with a retail value of €37.5 million seized. 27...

WATCH: Have you visited Andalucia’s very own ‘Petra’ yet, just a stone’s throw from Osuna?

Nestled near Osuna in Sevilla is a remarkable quarry dating from the fifth century BCE that has been dubbed the ‘Petra of Andalucia’ after...

Spain’s Andalucia contemplates reactivating works on high-speed rail track Malaga-Sevilla—which would connect the two cities in less than an...

THE JUNTA is studying the possible reactivation of works on the high-speed rail track Malaga-Sevilla abandoned in 2013. PP chief, Juan Manuel Moreno, has informed...

HARD TO SWALLOW: Seven gold-covered sex toys valued at €80,000 are stolen from factory in Spain’s Sevilla

POLICE are hunting thieves who stole gold-covered sex toys worth €80,000 from the largest distributor of erotic toys in Spain, Dreamlove, located in an...

WATCH: Choke hold bandit: Police hunt violent mugger in Spain’s Sevilla after choking woman out and robbing her

A violent mugger who robbed a woman by putting her in a choke hold until she lost consciousness is on the run in Sevilla. Security...

Spain’s Dia supermarkets hook up with Just Eat for home grocery deliveries

SPAIN'S Dia supermarket chain has gone into partnership with Just Eat to deliver its grocery and convenience goods to homes. The initiative will initially see...

Spain’s big film awards night- the Goyas- celebrates Juliette Binoche this Saturday

SPAIN'S equivalent of the Oscars- the Goyas- will celebrate the top movies of the last year this Saturday evening. The 37th staging of the event...

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...

Spain’s Mar Menor lagoon lost €54 million of European funding to fight pollution

SPAIN'S government says that €54 million of European money allocated in 2019 to fight pollution in the Mar Menor lagoon was switched elsewhere. The admission...

Man arrested in Spain’s Sevilla after stealing high-end vehicle with two children inside

POLICE have arrested a man accused of stealing a car with two minors inside, aged 10 and 13 years, after the owner left the...

British architect Norman Foster designs this year’s poster for the new bullfighting season in Sevilla

World-renowned British architect Norman Foster has designed the poster to announce the new bullfighting season in Sevilla. He was commissioned by the Real Maestranza to...

Spain’s Andalucia to host Latin Grammy awards in November

THE prestigious Latin Grammy awards are leaving the United States for the first time and will be staged in Andalucia this November in a...

Andalucian Hymn to be sung by David Bisbal during Andalucia Day celebrations

DAVID Bisbal, the Almerian singer, will sing the Himno de Andalucia in commemoration of Andalucia day. Bisbal will perform at the Teatro de la...

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