Five common mistakes people make when moving to Spain – and how to avoid them
You’ve decided to move to Spain and found the perfect place. Now comes the paperwork, and mistakes can cost you time, money and frustration.
Storm warning: Atlantic low-pressure system set to sweep across Spain with strong winds, torrential rain and thunderstorms
SPAIN is braced for a stormy blast as a rare August depression brings torrential rain, hail and powerful winds across the country.
Man, 33, shot dead in Marbella in latest Costa del Sol killing – early hours attack not believed linked to organised crime
THE BODY of a 33-year-old man with two bullet wounds was discovered on a Marbella road on Monday morning. The Policia Nacional are leading an
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Nowhere to Lorca, everything to me: A personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain’s Granada
JO Chipchase takes a personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Granada, a place described by Federico Garcia Lorca as the 'land of nowhere'
Take a trip to Sevilla and appreciate the wonder of Pontius Pilate’s house
ONE of Sevilla’s most beautiful monuments, Pontius Pilate’s House is a place of grace and elegance. Graceful columns, beauty everywhere you look, scented bougainvillea cascading
From Cole Palmer in Marbella to the Beckhams and Michael Jordan in the Balearics – inside Spain’s summer celebrity trail
WITH the return of the Premier League season tomorrow marking the beginning of the end of the summer, it’s little surprise that so many of
Councillors who delayed vote on demolition of 20-year eyesore hotel under investigation as Algarrobico drama drags on
SEVEN councillors who delayed a vote to cancel the building licence for the controversial Algarrobico hotel on an idyllic stretch of Spain’s southern coastline have
Ten arrested after narco gang opens fire on Guardia Civil during dramatic high-speed chase off Andalucia coast
TEN suspected members of a drug trafficking gang have been arrested after opening fire on a Guardia Civil patrol boat during a dramatic chase off
Leader of German narco empire supplying drugs across Europe is arrested in Marbella
THE leader of a German narco empire accused of supplying huge quantities of drugs across Europe has been arrested in Marbella.
World Cup hero Gavi donates €1.3 million to build homes for the homeless in Andalucia hometown
FIFA World Cup hero Gavi has pledged to donate a seven-figure-sum to help build new homes for homeless people in his hometown in southern Spain.
How Max Beach grew into a Costa del Sol landmark and helped transform the Riviera area of Mijas in just seven years
Max Beach has helped transform Riviera del Sol in Mijas Costa into a lively dining destination.
Malaga hotels complain beach closures in high summer have damaged city’s reputation internationally
HOTELIERS and opposition politicians are all blaming the same ageing sewer network for beach shutdowns that Malaga in peak Feria week.
Got lots of tats? International TV shoot in Malaga is casting for ‘tattooed men of any ethnicity’ to film in September
TATTOOED men are being offered the chance to appear as extras in an international TV series filming in Malaga next month. Casting agency Modexpor is
Huelva wildfire stabilised after two weeks of firefighting – 33,000 hectares scorched in one of Andalucia’s biggest-ever blazes
THE wildfire burned land equivalent to 45,000 football pitches and forced the evacuation of 700 residents in Huelva and nearby Sevilla.
Man stabbed ‘near the heart’ by his flatmate in upmarket Estepona golf urbanisation dies in hospital
A MAN who was stabbed by his flatmate inside a swanky golf urbanisation in Estepona died in hospital.
Belgian tourist has gold chain ripped off in Mijas before stolen car chase ends in Torremolinos smash up
A POLICE chase ended in a terrifying car crash on the Costa del Sol after a gang of thieves violently ripped a gold chain from
Costa del Sol sea temperature nears 29C – the hottest on record since 2015
SEA temperatures off the Costa del Sol have soared to their highest level in more than a decade, scientists warn, as climate change drives unprecedented
Costa del Sol remains on alert for West Nile Virus as cases in Andalucia climb to 43
THE Costa del Sol remains on high alert for West Nile Virus, after five new cases in Sevilla and Huelva pushed the total up to
Spain home sales returned to growth in June as almost 60,000 properties change hands – but remains weaker overall
Spain's housing market returned to growth in June, with almost 60,000 homes sold across the country, according to the latest official figures.
Police raid Estepona drug den selling cocaine near popular Orchidarium botanical park
THREE men have been arrested after police shut down an illegal drug den on the Costa del Sol. The suspects, aged 32, 47 and 63,
Malaga rents hit record high as families forced to spend 58% of income on housing
THE figure, from property portal Idealista, is nearly double the 30% that households should ideally spend on rent, according to financial experts.
EasyJet axes Leeds-Bradford flights to Malaga, Mallorca and Barcelona as it exits airport entirely
BUDGET airline EasyJet is pulling all of its services out of Leeds-Bradford Airport in the New Year meaning the end of three routes to Spain.
Malaga reopens final four beaches to swimming as water quality returns to normal
MALAGA has reopened the final four of six beaches shut for swimming since last week after new water quality tests confirmed the sea is safe
‘Fake couples’ gang busted in Spain after arranging bogus relationships to regularise migrants
A GANG has been busted in Spain for making over €30 million from fixing up fake relationships for illegal migrants so that they could get
Granada earthquake swarm forces 600 people from their homes
AUTHORITIES ordered residents to leave six apartment blocks in Las Gabias after walls cracked following dozens of tremors throughout the day.
Guaro new mother thought the hospital was calling back – it was a €25,500 solar giveaway win
WHEN the phone rang on Saturday evening, Coline thought it was the hospital calling back. She had given birth hours earlier and just returned home
