Guardia Civil cop among 57 arrested in HUGE Costa del Sol drug bust involving 200 officers Also seized were a number of weapons, including a submachine gun, as well as cash, and previously stolen boats and cars 16 May, 2019 @ 12:25 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga
British chef Jamie Oliver opens NEW restaurant on Spain’s Costa del Sol Malaga province is a favourite with the dad-of-five, who singled out Ronda in particular, when he visited Andalucia for his show, Jamie's Food Escapes 16 May, 2019 @ 11:05 Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga·Travel News
WATCH: Dramatic rescue after two ‘narco boats’ collide off Spain’s Costa del Sol A Policia Nacional helicopter was already circling above at around 2pm yesterday when it picked up the collision on its video camera 15 May, 2019 @ 15:29 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Malaga
Mystery as expat and two Lithuanians found in busted van carrying €1 MILLION CASH en route to Malaga – but NONE of them claim ownership Some of the money was spread across the road when officers arrived to the scene while the driver - who tested positive for drugs and 15 May, 2019 @ 12:31 Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga
‘SERIOUS CONCERN’: Huge rise in murders and assassinations on Costa del Sol, public prosecutor says Explosives used by ‘narco terrorists’ in ‘score-settling’ between rival gangs was also highlighted by the Ministry, as a concerning trend 15 May, 2019 @ 11:37 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
‘SOMEONE MUST KNOW’: Grandmother of missing British lad who vanished with his father from Spain’s Costa del Sol makes heartfelt appeal "It's the first thing we think about when we wake up and the last thing when we go to bed." 15 May, 2019 @ 10:45 Lead·Malaga
Liverpool back in Marbella for seven-day training camp ahead of Champions League final with Tottenham in Madrid Both English teams will compete for their first silverware of the season at the Spanish capital’s Wanda Metropolitano stadium 14 May, 2019 @ 18:02 Celebrity·Lead·Malaga·Sport
WATCH: HUGE jellyfish wash up on beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol Briton Mattie Barnett spotted the floating creatures while walking on Caleta de la Velez beach in Velez-Malaga 13 May, 2019 @ 15:09 Environment·Lead·Malaga
€30,000-a-night Marbella hotel enjoyed by Lady Gaga and Lenny Kravitz to add exclusive butler service The butler will be on hand 24/7 and will be prepared for 'the most unexpected of requests' 13 May, 2019 @ 11:47 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga
Pensioner drowns on Costa del Sol after sunbathing with his wife Police and paramedics also arrived on the scene, near the Laguna Beach urbanization, but could not save him 13 May, 2019 @ 11:06 Lead·Malaga
Spain-based British expat arrested by armed guards on return from negotiating €200 million business deal in Russia Saunders is close to sealing a deal to buy Castorama Russia Ltd, which is being sold by Kingfisher PLC, owner of B&Q in the UK 13 May, 2019 @ 10:56 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga
Summer on the Costa del Sol may have to be spent indoors to avoid beach hut blazes and killer bacteria, writes Giles Brown If you do own a beach club in Marbella, you are probably in the mood for celebrating that it is still standing 12 May, 2019 @ 10:00 Giles Brown: Loud and Clear·Malaga
WATCH: Spain’s longest urban slide on Costa del Sol SHUTS just 24 hours after opening as users battered, bruised and friction burned The 38 metre slide is now being described as ‘s**t’, while other have joked that ‘it kills children’, following the horrific injuries 11 May, 2019 @ 14:26 Lead·Malaga
OPINION: After an expat nursery was forced to close, we must cut red tape so bureaucracy does not put people off Spain The fact such worthy enterprises can be crushed by such arbitrary town hall decrees is both disheartening and sickening 11 May, 2019 @ 11:45 Malaga·Opinion
The International Vote is important in Mijas, where a third of the population are foreign, writes Bill Anderson He built the first stretch of boardwalk on the entire Costa del Sol which can be, and is, enjoyed by everyone regardless of their social 11 May, 2019 @ 09:30 Bill Anderson: Mijas Matters·Malaga
Spain’s longest urban slide has just been built on the Costa del Sol and it looks AMAZING The new area has been completely privately funded, with the budget capped at €298,839, and €28,000 for the slide 10 May, 2019 @ 13:12 Environment·Lead·Malaga
British comedy legend Freddie Starr found dead at his Costa del Sol home Starr was also written into history after the Sun’s famous headline, ‘Freddie Starr ate my hamster’ on March 13 1986 10 May, 2019 @ 00:47 Celebrity·Lead·Malaga
Malaga Dog Party returns THIS WEEKEND with parades, dog hairdressing, a charity race, live music and more All entrants will receive a welcome bag of goodies from Tiendanimal, while the company also has stands to educate children on caring for animals 8 May, 2019 @ 11:37 Entertainment·Lead·Malaga
FEELING BLUE: Here are the 17 Costa del Sol beaches which have lost their blue flag status The Association of Environmental and Consumer Education has blamed illegal building, including some beach bars, for the shocking news 8 May, 2019 @ 09:00 Environment·Lead·Malaga
Skydiving simulator used by Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible opens to public in Malaga for fun family days out Prices start from €52 for a 24,000 ft free fall, up to €400 for the ‘Pro Flyer’ pack for more experienced skydivers 7 May, 2019 @ 12:59 Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Sport
WE’RE HIRING: New five-star Marbella hotel taking on 300 staff, including waiters, bartenders, kitchen workers, cleaners and more It said its ideal age of staff is between 18 and 35, and that ‘millennials’ have the perfect characteristics 7 May, 2019 @ 11:48 Lead·Malaga·Travel News
WATCH: Brazen group of men run from boat carrying ‘suspicious’ packages on Spain’s Costa del Sol THIS is the moment a group of men were recorded running from a small boat loaded up with fully packed sports bags today. The four 6 May, 2019 @ 20:17 Lead·Malaga
HOW MUCH? New Malaga apartments going for €3.5 million The 19th floor apartments are located in the new ‘Picasso Towers’ in the city’s Torre del Rio area 6 May, 2019 @ 14:19 Lead·Malaga·Property
British tourist in Spain who vanished from her Malaga hotel found in lake with ‘hypothermia’ The tourist, who is thought to have been in Spain since Thursday, rented a single room, and was caught leaving the hotel on CCTV 6 May, 2019 @ 11:29 Lead·Malaga
British expat arrested for alleged theft of fellow Briton’s iPad at Malaga airport ‘hangs out in arrivals waiting for victims’ Policia Nacional at the airport reacted quickly and soon tracked down the brazen thief 3 May, 2019 @ 17:04 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Tiger mosquitos on Spain’s Costa del Sol cause surge in holidaying Brits making health insurance claims Since 2016, year-on-year data has shown a dramatic 739% jump in people putting in claims for medical attention they received abroad because their bites were 3 May, 2019 @ 15:13 Health·Lead·Malaga