WATCH: Police in high-speed sea chase with ‘drug traffickers’ before suspects ditch boat and run across beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol The area is popular with children, families and holidaymakers 26 Aug, 2019 @ 11:31 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Five British men and women held over ‘cannabis courier service’ as 100kgs of drugs seized on Spain’s Costa del Sol According to police the Brit suspects would frequently change their rented cars and apartments to keep officers off the scent 25 Aug, 2019 @ 20:40 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Irish dad shocked after son crashes his Audi A4 into school as joy ride goes wrong on Spain’s Costa del Sol Despite the child accelerating sharply after putting the car into gear, there were no injuries reported 24 Aug, 2019 @ 11:00 Lead·Malaga
Woman held over attempted murder of sleeping boyfriend after saying ‘I’m a terrorist’ and showing police knife on Spain’s Costa del Sol Officers found the wounded man in a pool of blood at the house in Calle Zeus, as well as a trail of blood and blood 23 Aug, 2019 @ 10:43 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Huge fire near motorway in Spain’s Marbella controlled after 40 homes evacuated Only one person is known to have been hospitalised following the incident - a Policia Nacional officer who was treated for smoke inhalation 23 Aug, 2019 @ 09:51 Environment·Lead·Malaga
NEW luxury €130 million Marbella apartments want Dutch and Belgian buyers over British ‘due to Brexit’ After Belgium and the Netherlands, Scandinavians are next in terms of demand, while the British are further down the pecking order 22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:49 Lead·Malaga·Property
Two legal cannabis clubs SHUT DOWN for drug trafficking on Spain’s Costa del Sol Staff sold ‘indiscriminately’ including to foreigners and minors 22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:19 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Open date REVEALED for NEW hospital on Spain’s Costa del Sol Work on the hospital had stopped in December after a Junta investment of €15 million 21 Aug, 2019 @ 12:20 Health·Lead·Malaga·Politics
French suspect held over wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘used PETROL’ to try and kill hornets, say police It comes as residents of the Forest Hills urbanization - where some 2,000 people were evacuated - have claimed that the fire was part of 21 Aug, 2019 @ 09:44 Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga
Power lines prevent wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol being extinguished as 290 hectares of land torched “My husband and I have been coming to Estepona for eight years and we have seen fires before, but nothing like this” 20 Aug, 2019 @ 13:33 Environment·Lead·Malaga
Man who tried to smoke out hornet nest arrested over wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol It comes after a fire broke out on the edge of the Sierra Bermeja park at around 12:30pm yesterday 20 Aug, 2019 @ 11:26 Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga
EMERGENCY declared over wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as 50 evacuated, while helicopters, planes and 170 firefighters battle blaze Meanwhile, five people have been treated for smoke poisoning, minor burns and bruises, but they were not hospitalised 19 Aug, 2019 @ 20:35 Environment·Lead·Malaga
WATCH: Two helicopters and 55 firefighters battling wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol Crews from Estepona, Manilva and Algatocin have all been sent to tackle the blaze 19 Aug, 2019 @ 14:26 Environment·Lead·Malaga
Man arrested after FIVE gunshots fired on Spain’s Costa del Sol, streets away from where 10,000 people partied at Malaga Feria “Do you want shots? Well, you are going to have shots” 19 Aug, 2019 @ 12:51 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Inside the workshop of an artisan leather designer using the same materials as Gucci and Louis Vuitton in Spain’s Andalucia LUPE’S smile is wide and toothy. Her copper hair floats around her face in frizzy curls, escaping from the clips attempting to pin it back. 18 Aug, 2019 @ 09:07 Cadiz·La Cultura·Lead
British expat war veteran shocked after pleas for ambulance allegedly denied THREE times on Spain’s Costa del Sol “I’ve had medical treated in several countries, but there’s only Libya and Afghanistan that are worse than here” 17 Aug, 2019 @ 12:00 Lead·Malaga
Sweet seller without permit given 18-month sentence after FIVE POLICE arrest her in alleged ‘violent racist attack’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol One officer allegedly grabbed her neck and yelled ‘she’s not human’ and ‘I’m going to kill this one’ 17 Aug, 2019 @ 10:02 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
It’s the essentials you really miss when Spain closes for August, writes Giles Brown When you have the sort of luck with cars that I have, that makes this month more than a little nervy 16 Aug, 2019 @ 14:25 Columnists·Giles Brown: Loud and Clear·Malaga
Man arrested after driving FOUR kilometres on wrong side of road and crashing in Spain’s Andalucia Breathalyser tests found that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol 16 Aug, 2019 @ 09:43 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
WATCH: Police shoot at car as it speeds off in party hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol https://www.facebook.com/manuel.fernandezvaldivia/videos/3069289149767618/UzpfSTE3MDU5MzY4MTI6MjgzMjgxOTY5Njc2MTM4OA/ A VIDEO which has gone viral online appears to show Spanish police shooting at a car in Marbella. The short clip, believed to have 15 Aug, 2019 @ 12:14 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
FERIA DE MALAGA: Time, locations, rides, food, drink, dancing and everything else you need to know Revellers will be immersed in traditional flamenco and copla dancing among more than 120 stalls 15 Aug, 2019 @ 11:08 Entertainment·Lead·Malaga
Man arrested after ‘faking’ gunpoint robbery to hide night of booze and strippers from wife on Spain’s Costa del Sol Investigators rejected the suspect’s story, which allegedly took place on Saturday between 2:30am and 4:00am 14 Aug, 2019 @ 16:20 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
IN PICS: Spain’s three most expensive properties REVEALED after Costa del Sol pad listed for €55 MILLION There is only one home in the top 10 most expensive which is not based on the Costa del Sol or in the Balearics 14 Aug, 2019 @ 12:56 Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Property
Lifeguard spots two-metre-long jellyfish swimming among tourists on Spain’s Costa del Sol The creature was then allowed to move freely, before it returned to deeper waters 14 Aug, 2019 @ 11:01 Lead·Malaga·Nature
GRAPE ESCAPE: Driver arrested with car full of stolen peppers is same man who stole three tonnes of grapes in Spain’s Andalucia Dozens of peppers tumbled out of the vehicle - believed to be a Citroen Picasso - when officers opened the boot 13 Aug, 2019 @ 16:57 Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla
Discover a pure Andalucian art form with flamenco at Sevilla’s iconic Casa de la Guitarra “To ‘have duende’ is to have soul. It is the emotions of the artist converted into pure art. Their talent borders on perfection, it is 11 Aug, 2019 @ 09:00 La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla