Dad who suffocated baby while in bed with deaf and mute mum near Spain’s Costa del Sol blamed the...
A MENTALLY ill father has been sentenced to 23 years after suffocating his baby son.
The unnamed man was found guilty by a jury in...
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The group of expats are particularly angry after they had been paying to have dozens of the area’s stray cats neutered at the cost of €50 each
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Known only as Mario, the man has reportedly been selling treats - known as cocitos - on the frontier in La Linea for years
Medina Sidonia ex-mayor stands for re-election despite pending court case
Carrera is one of four of the 44 socialist candidates standing for local elections with unresolved court cases against them
Six TONNES of hash seized and 40 people arrested with help of 300 officers in Costa del Sol drug...
MORE than six tonnes of hashish have been seized by the Guardia Civil in a huge Costa del Sol drug bust.
Operation Gunpowder saw 40...
One dead, several injured in suspected jihadist attack against two catholic churches in Spain’s Algeciras
TWO Catholic churches have been victims of suspected jihadist attacks, resulting in one person killed and one seriously injured.
National authorities have said they are...
SAVED! Junta places ‘explicit ban’ on Valdevaqueros development
Tarifa beach development and others on Andalucian coast are scrapped in new coastal protection shake up
Hero pensioner, 84, sews 50 face masks a day to help medics fight coronavirus in Spain’s Andalucia
Margarita, 84, a former seamstress, knows that masks are needed. A lot of them
How a wonky polar bear taking part in a Three Kings’ parade in southern Spain became an internet sensation
He has captured the nation’s heart and become the butt of a thousand internet jokes.
Four earthquakes in 48 hours in Gulf of Cadiz
AN earthquake of magnitude 2.6 on the Richter scale has been recorded in the Gulf of Cadiz this morning.
The quake struck at 12.10am but...
Centro Impulso: The most forward-thinking childhood therapy centre around
The team of four trained specialists deal with developmental issues, as well as speech impediments
Western Costa del Sol networking event to donate all proceeds to charity
The Shaw Marketing Services event, in Sotogrande, will take place on October 21
Third oldest zoo in Spain celebrates 70th anniversary
THE Zoobotanico de Jerez celebrates its 70th anniversary—growing from a small animal exhibition in 1953 to a zoo of national reference.
What began in 1953...
If you never knew Cadiz Carnival had a Song Contest this may shock you, writes Belinda Beckett
Performances are X Factor-slick as the several hundred groups of artists rehearse all year
Was Atlantis in Andalucia?
Latest archaeological breakthrough indicates Andalucia may have once been home to the mythical civilisation
US gives Spain €200 million to harbour military ships
The US arranges to have military ships and personnel based in Cadiz over the next few years
VIDEO: Music world mourns loss of Andalucian music maestro Paco de Lucia
Flamenco guitarist dies in Mexico of a heart attack aged 66
Drug lord captured as Spanish police arrest 29 in gang crackdown across Malaga, Seville and Cádiz
THE HEAD one of Europe’s biggest drug gangs was arrested in Spain after a major sting operation.
Leader of the Castaña drugs cartel Antonio Tejón,...
Stowaway Moroccan found squeezed between car seats and boot
Algeciras border police foiled his attempt to enter Spain from Tangier
Chiclana expats up-in-arms after ‘overcharging’ for IBI property tax
IBI Real is demanding the town hall take action
Ferries in Spain’s Andalucia use biofuels to cut carbon emissions by 90% across Straits of Gibraltar
FERRIES that cut down carbon dioxide emissions by 90% using locally made biofuels will soon sail out of the Algeciras port in Spain’s Andalucia.
A...
Construction threatens ancient Roman ruins
PLANS to build 170 houses and a hotel close to the ruins of a second century Roman settlement have been slammed by environmental groups.
809 military weapons destined for the USA seized in Algeciras port
A total of 737 assault rifles and 72 rocket launchers were intercepted by the Guardia Civil on a container from Ghana
Costa de la Luz: The great escape
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