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Largest synthetic drug bust in Spain history as 11 arrested in raids across the country

POLICE have blown apart one of Europe’s largest synthetic drug networks with bases across Spain, including Seville and Malaga. After a year long investigation, coined

12 Jan, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Expat brutally murdered in his Bentley in upmarket neighbourhood on Spain’s Costa del Sol had more than 20 bullet wounds

A FRENCH national received more than 20 bullets when he was shot to death in his Bentley in Benahavis on Sunday, police have revealed. The

12 Jan, 2021 @ 13:52

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Bungling Burglar Rescued By Guardia Civil After Leg Injury On Spain S Costa Blanca

Man gunned down in his car on Spain’s Costa del Sol in second shooting in four weeks

A MAN has been fatally shot inside his car in the Costa del Sol town of Benahavis in what is the second shooting to take

11 Jan, 2021 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

‘I WANTED TO GIVE UP’: Marbella-based British expat and former COVID-denier says ‘virus is real’ after testing positive and suffering severe symptoms

“I felt like it was never going to end, my wife called the doctors every day for a week because I was getting worse”

10 Jan, 2021 @ 15:05

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

Two people killed in severe weather conditions on Spain’s Costa del Sol after car becomes trapped in Mijas

TWO people have died after their car became trapped by flooding in Mijas last night. The man and woman, both around 50 years old, came

9 Jan, 2021 @ 12:24

Lead·Malaga

Stolen British-owned car from Spain’s Costa del Sol is found 400 kilometres away in Murcia with thieves ‘living’ in it

A stolen British-owned car from Malaga Province has ended up 400 kilometres north in the Murcia region with a man and woman ‘living’ inside it.

9 Jan, 2021 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Murcia

IN VIDEOS: Downpour turns streets into rivers on Spain’s Costa del Sol while man rescued from trapped car in Estepona

STREETS across the Costa del Sol have been turned into rapids following a day of heavy rainfall. Scenes from Alhaurin de la Torre show two

8 Jan, 2021 @ 23:19

Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Costa del Sol and most of Malaga moved up into Level 3 of Andalucia’s coronavirus tier system

THE Costa del Sol has moved into Level 3 of Andalucia’s coronavirus tier system following an increase in cases. The Junta established four levels, with

8 Jan, 2021 @ 17:46

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Floods and trees uprooted as deluge wreaks havoc on Spain’s Costa del Sol and Campo de Gibraltar

FLOODING has hit parts of Malaga and Cadiz as rainfall continues to lash the Costa del Sol and Campo de Gibraltar. The regions are on

8 Jan, 2021 @ 14:53

Cadiz·Lead·Malaga

Malaga’s stunning Sierra de las Nieves set to become Spain’s 16th National Park

SPAIN’s network of highly protected National Parks is set to expand in the coming weeks as Malaga’s Sierra de las Nieves is one step away

7 Jan, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga

Dozens of boozy Brits busted as police raid illegal lock-in at pub on Spain’s Costa del Sol, owners facing fine of up to €60,000

DOZENS of Brits have been busted drinking and watching the footy during an illegal lock-in at a pub on the Costa del Sol. Our Bar

7 Jan, 2021 @ 11:41

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Antonio Banderas to set up permanent residency in Malaga

ANTONIO BANDERAS, Malaga’s most international artist, is here to stay. Antonio Banderas has announced that he has decided to set up permanent residency in Malaga,

7 Jan, 2021 @ 11:15

Celebrity·Lead·Malaga

Four municipalities in Spain’s Malaga are above 500 cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 inhabitants—as province registers most cases of British Strain in Andalucia

FOUR municipalities in the province of Malaga are in the red with alarmingly high numbers of COVID-19 cases registered per 100,000 inhabitants. According to the

6 Jan, 2021 @ 10:30

Lead·Malaga

The cold winter weather returns to Malaga

ORANGE: Weather warning upgraded for Spain’s Costa del Sol as deluge begins TOMORROW

THE warning level for rainfall in Malaga has been raised to orange for both Wednesday and Thursday. The second-highest warning possible will be in place

5 Jan, 2021 @ 15:21

Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: Expat British boxer accused of stabbing teen to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol pictured

THE British suspect accused of stabbing a teenager to death in Estepona has been named as Lewis Harry Briggs. The 21-year-old allegedly fatally stabbed Ulrich

5 Jan, 2021 @ 14:45

Lead·Malaga

Expat family’s desperate plea for specialist surgery after young son diagnosed with cruel spinal cancer over Christmas on Spain’s Costa del Sol (APPEAL)

Doctors found a tumour in his cervical spine before further tests revealed the cancer had spread to up to seven vertebrae

5 Jan, 2021 @ 14:28

Lead·Malaga

British expat kills himself in jail cell before facing justice over brutal killing of Irish ‘gentle giant’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH expat has killed himself in his jail cell while awaiting to stand trial for a brutal murder on the Costa del Sol. Leigh

5 Jan, 2021 @ 13:05

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

A police officer from Malaga dies from COVID-19 just three days after virus is detected

A 51 year-old policeman stationed in Malaga in the Police Intervention Unit (UIP) has just died from COVID-19. The officer, who was a member of

5 Jan, 2021 @ 11:15

Lead·Malaga

Hot air balloons, live streaming or static exhibitions will see the arrival of the Three Kings to Spain’s Andalucia this year

CITY councils cross Andalucia have got creative to make sure the children of the region don’t miss out on the festive magic. COVID-19 has made

5 Jan, 2021 @ 10:00

Cordoba·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Drunk Tries To Set Fire To Bar In Spain S Valencian Community That Refused To Serve Him

ONE bar opening over Christmas behind more than 100 new COVID-19 infections in Spain’s Malaga

MORE than 100 COVID-19 cases have been linked to a Christmas Day bash at a small bar in inland Malaga. Albaicin de Teba bar, in

4 Jan, 2021 @ 18:24

Coronavirus·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Malaga and Torremolinos see noticeable drop in rental property price—while rent in Marbella remains high

MALAGA City and Torremolinos lead the way in the annual drop in the price of housing rent in the whole of the province. Renting a

4 Jan, 2021 @ 15:00

Malaga·Property

WARNING: Torrential rainfall will risk flooding in Gibraltar and on Spain’s Costa del Sol as 3-day downpour to begin Wednesday

TORRENTIAL rains will bring risk of flooding across Gibraltar and the Costa del Sol for much of this week. The downpour will begin on Wednesday

4 Jan, 2021 @ 13:02

Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

Retired British expat taking Spain to court after Russian bride-to-be denied entry at Malaga airport

A BRITISH expat wants to take the Spanish Government to court after his Russian bride-to-be was denied entry into Spain despite having the necessary documents.

4 Jan, 2021 @ 11:30

Granada·Lead·Malaga