Children at British School of Marbella celebrate Diwali
One boy thought a bit outside the box and went dressed as superman
Only fit for ‘chicken thieves’
Spain is the conman’s paradise and it doesn’t look like that will change anytime soon, writes Antonio Flores
An end, at last, to fighting on the beaches
Property Insider Adam Neale on the new coastal legislation
Death tax cut
Finance expert Richard Alexander looks at moves to cut death benefit tax
Without a padel…
Mark Rickard and HiFX host padel tournament in Coin
Ask the Optician: Eye advice for the over 60s
In a new eye-health column, Specsavers Marbella boss Leighton Griffiths advises over 60s to get an eye test once a year
Viva Roma!
Jack Gaioni unearths the best and brightest ‘Spanish sons’ who made it big in ancient Rome, setting the literary and intellectual agenda for many centuries
A bridge too far…
Giles Brown thinks that San Pedro has enough chaos without a new bridge
Autumn leaves
Could someone please tell me why summer shuts down in Spain on September 15?
Questioning lawyer’s fees in Spain
Antonio Flores offers advice on how best to deal with the tricky situation of lawyers’ fees
Scottish Referendum: What next?
With the vote cast, the future’s looking good for the UK economy writes Richard Alexander
It’s all going on in the UK
OP's columnist Mark Rickard says it's been a busy week for Britain, but nothing can ruffle the pound
What lies beneath
Columnist Giles Brown explores the oddities exposed by his rapidly-disappearing reservoir
Time for a divorce in Spain?
Antonio Flores, of Lawbird, tackles the tricky questions about ending a marriage
Footballs from Heaven
The Mistress of Sizzle, aka Belinda Beckett, reflects on life in her barrio, Los Barrios
The right to reside in Spain
Whether you're buying a home from a private owner or a developer in Spain, there's one piece of paper you should always check has been
How ‘green’ is your valley?
Natasha Were ventures into the wilds of the Andalucian campo to find out, first-hand, whether ‘eco-living’ is a sustainable dream
A cat-and-thrush game
Belinda Beckett, aka Mistress of Sizzle, dedicates her latest little problem to Sir Elton John
Under-performing investments?
Charges are the hidden enemy, warns Richard Alexander
The trouble with aggressive advertising
Antonio Flores discusses which advertising clauses you can and can’t get away with
The legal battle that restored Spain’s claim to the biggest ever underwater bounty
Jack Gaioni explores modern-day treasure hunters, are they pirates or archaeologists?
Water, water anywhere?
Columnist Giles Brown on the weather and Russell Crowe
Keep an ‘aye’ on the pound
Mark Rickard discusses the influence of the Scottish referendum
Is anybody in there?
Adam Neale says that from his own experience and the latest research there may not be as many empty homes on the Costa as some
Expats: Check yourself
Flexible new UK pension rules are on the way in but don’t assume they will apply to you, writes Richard Alexander
Big thumbs up from Germany
By columnist Mark Rickard