Brits pay less to holiday in Spain than stay at home this summer, new data shows
BRITS planning a summer escape can bag a bargain in Spain, where stays cost a fraction of traditional UK staycations. Data from holiday rental portal
The Ceuta crisis explained: Why did 60,000 migrants come, who’s to blame, and will they go on to the EU?
WHY are so many migrants trying to cross into the Spanish enclave and will your holiday plans be affected?
Dozens more migrants arrive in Cadiz as trafficking mafias reactivate Strait of Gibraltar route following Ceuta chaos
FOUR migrants have been arrested in Algeciras after a fast boat carrying up to 20 people landed on the coast at dawn. The arrests appear
IN PICS: How Estepona plans to transform square home to beloved flamenco club
ESTEPONA council has announced the immediate overhaul of Plaza Fuerzas Armadas, one of Estepona’s most prominent public squares. The renovation covers the square itself and
Gruesome discovery of a skull in an Alhaurin de la Torre manhole leads to arrest for 2020 Coin murder
A MAN has been arrested over a murder that took place six years ago in Coin, Malaga, after a skull was found hidden in a
Estepona roadside fire near A7 destroys 50 cars and forces evacuations after bin fire spreads to mechanic’s workshop
A FIRE that started in a roadside bin has gutted a mechanic’s workshop and destroyed 50 vehicles on the Costa del Sol. The blaze broke
EXCLUSIVE: Terror in Marbella’s Puerto Banus as Saudi royal family caught up in ‘bomb threat’ incident
A TERROR threat swept through Puerto Banus last night after a man shouted that he had a bomb and suddenly leaped into the water clutching
WATCH: Fire breaks out at entrance to Estepona near A7 as drivers film the flames and two helicopters battle the blaze
TWO helicopters are currently helping firefighters battle a blaze that has broken out near Estepona on Sunday afternoon, sending a plume of smoke across the
Outrage in Granada after tourist defaces historic 16th-century building with bright-pink graffiti
A TOURIST has been charged after allegedly damaging a 16th-century building in the heart of Granada. Officers from the Policia Local used nearby CCTV footage
Malaga heatwave warning as extreme temperatures threaten over-85s and boost hospital admissions for dehydration
EXTREME heat could increase hospital admissions among chronically ill patients in Malaga by up to 20%, doctors have warned. Hospitals are already treating unusually high
INTERVIEW: Andalucia’s shrinking lake becomes the setting for a new thriller as one British author asks if nature is kicking back
WE already live in the world of global warming with all its unpredictability. Droughts, wildfires and high temperatures are the new normal. But has nature
‘My parents did not ignore instructions’: Daughter of British expat couple killed in Almeria wildfire hits back at Spanish officials
THE daughter of two British grandparents killed in last month’s deadly Almeria wildfire has hit back at suggestions from Spanish officials that some of the
Estepona’s new 300-space underground car park to open this summer for just one euro a day after €3.5m in cost overruns
A NEW 300-space underground car park in the heart of Estepona is set to open later this summer, offering drivers parking for just €1 a
Quirónsalud Marbella is introducing an innovative technique to improve the vision of patients with keratoconus and reduce the need for corneal transplants
The Ophthalmology Department in Quirónsalud has introduced a new treatment that combines tiny pieces of donated corneal tissue with a procedure called corneal cross-linking. Together,
Suspect in murder of Hungarian woman in Benahavis attempts to slit his own throat as Guardia Civil make arrest
A SUSPECT on the run for the murder of his Hungarian flatmate in Benahavis has attempted to slit his own throat as Guardia Civil officers
Orange weather alert in Malaga as province braces for 40C heatwave to peak this weekend
THE province of Malaga is facing extreme temperatures once again, with the inland areas of Antequera and Ronda bearing the brunt this week. Antequera, 500
Manhunt for motorcyclist who ran over a Guardia Civil officer and fled at Mijas traffic stop
A MOTORCYCLIST reportedly known to police is being hunted after allegedly striking a Guardia Civil traffic officer while escaping from a roadside stop in Mijas.
The Costa del Sol has a new most in-demand hotspot as asking prices in key expat strongholds continue double digit rise
MALAGA capital has been overtaken as the most in-demand property market on the Costa del Sol, according to fresh data from property portal Idealista. Figures
Local man ‘sets Estepona building ablaze after launching a flare from a boat’ during famous religious ceremony
A MAN who fired a flare from a boat during Estepona’s Virgen del Carmen procession and set fire to a building has been identified. The
‘Terrified’ Estepona beach bar staff rushed to help Lithuanian man shot four times during broad daylight shooting
BAR staff from an Estepona beach club have spoken of the ‘terrifying experience’ of trying to save a Lithuanian man who had been shot in
Marbella mayor’s son fights court order to seize villa in €230,000 Mocromafia money laundering probe
THE son of Marbella mayor has launched a legal bid to save his home after judges ordered the seizure of €230,000 from the property in
Three bodies wash up on beaches along the Costa del Sol wearing wetsuits and flippers
THREE bodies were found yesterday at different between Estepona and Manilva beaches, none of them carrying their ID. The local authority’s first hypothesis is that
France shows Spain how it’s done: French Navy fires warning shots to seize 2.4 tonnes of drugs off Gibraltar
THE French Navy has seized 2.4 tonnes of drugs in the Strait of Gibraltar after firing warning shots into the air. The crew of the
Human torso found on side of road in Malaga town – the second partial human remains found in just over a year
HUMAN remains believed to be a torso have been found on a access road in Alhaurin de la Torre, a Malaga town near the Sierra
Almeria wildfire death toll rises to 14 after burns victim dies in Sevilla hospital
A WOMAN badly brunt in the Los Gallardos wildfire has died in a Sevilla hospital, raising the death toll from the fire to 14. She
Marbella beaches reopen for swimming after fecal bacteria scare
MARBELLA town hall has declared three beaches closed over a fecal bacteria scare available for swimming again. Health experts carried out tests on the beaches
