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Spain’s Malaga province enters Level 4 of COVID-19 risk, bringing tougher restrictions

MALAGA province has entered alert Level 4 due to an increase in coronavirus figures, bringing tougher measures for businesses and services. It means all municipalities

17 Jan, 2021 @ 13:57

Lead·Malaga

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Breaking: Cartama acid attack suspect arrested hiding out on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MAN suspected of carrying out an horrific acid attack on his former girlfriend and another woman in Cartama on Tuesday has been arrested. Officers

16 Jan, 2021 @ 17:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

EXCL: British expat left fuming after Nando’s Peri-Peri sauce confiscated at Gibraltar-Spain border due to new Brexit rules

Joseph Lathey, 27, was left fuming when much of his weekly shopping was binned as he tried to cross back into La Linea

15 Jan, 2021 @ 15:09

Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga

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Acid attack update: Suspect identified and on the run after 200kph high speed chase across Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE suspect in the sickening Cartama acid attack has fled a police checkpoint in a 200 kilometre per hour chase it was revealed this morning.

15 Jan, 2021 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Belgium’s most wanted drug lord nabbed after Christmas get-together on Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE in Spain have arrested Belgium’s most wanted drug trafficker after a year hiding out on Spain’s Costa del Sol. Yannick M.W. was caught after

15 Jan, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga

Netflix casting call in Spain’s Ronda

NETFLIX is looking for extras for its new series ‘Feria.’ The company Son de Casting has put out a casting call for 700 extras to

13 Jan, 2021 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Other News

BREAKING: Majority of Spain’s Costa del Sol declared an ‘extreme risk’ for COVID-19 transmission, including Marbella, Estepona, Mijas and Manilva

MARBELLA, Mijas and Estepona have been declared as an ‘extreme risk’ in terms of coronavirus transmission. The Costa del Sol towns join Ronda, Malaga city

12 Jan, 2021 @ 18:03

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".

BREAKING: Manhunt for acid attacker after girlfriend and pal doused in hydrochloric acid, one airlifted to hospital

A MANHUNT is underway for an acid attacker who doused two women with hydrochloric acid. The sickening attack occurred in Cartama, Malaga, this afternoon, leaving

12 Jan, 2021 @ 16:42

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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

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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

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