Inside Ibiza’s €47m Parador: A luxury hotel 3,000 years in the making
IBIZA may be known for its nightlife but its most exciting hotel opening for decades is highlighting the island’s rich architectural heritage. Some two decades
Belgian exhibition hall beats Spanish rival to scoop prestigious EU architecture award
THE winners of Europe’s most prestigious architecture prize have been announced, with this year’s selections highlighting a clear shift towards reworking existing buildings. Organisers of
Three-and-a-half million of the 9.5m registered foreigners living in Spain arrived in the last four years, according to latest data release
ACCORDING to the latest census data, over a third of Spain’s 9.5 million registered foreign residents arrived in the past four years. Figures released by
Spain’s alarming levels of contaminated water shown through interactive map – is your city being affected?
ACTIVISTS from global environmentalist group Greenpeace have unveiled a worrying map that shows which regions in Spain are suffering from nitrate pollution and poor water
Revealed: Up to 3.5 million jobs at risk in Spain as AI revolution gathers pace — but there’s a silver liningÂ
SPAIN could lose millions of jobs over the next decade as artificial intelligence transforms the workplace – although millions of new roles are expected to
REVIEW: Malaga restaurant serves Spain’s ‘second-best’ pizza – but can it pass the taste test of our Italian reporter?
I CRANE my neck as Marco kneads the dough into a perfect circle. He steps back, inspects his work, then smooths out a small imperfection
EXCLUSIVE: British expat in Madrid tackles English nationalism and Costa del Sol stereotypes in new poetry collection
AN expat writer has published a new poetry book on identity and nationalism in England while living abroad from his base in Madrid. Poet Alan
The art of raving: Ibiza’s superclubs are becoming immersive art venues in innovative British-led gallery takeoverÂ
THE island is known for some of the craziest nightlife in the world. But now Ibiza will transform its most famous dance venues into large
Thunderstorms to roll in across Spain over May bank holiday weekend – these are the affected areas
SPAIN’S May bank holiday weekend is set to be affected by thunderstorms and heavy with the worst of the weather expected in the Pais Vasco,
Elon Musk’s Starlink service lands in Gibraltar – but what exactly is the satellite internet system?Â
A NEW satellite-based broadband service has arrived in Gibraltar, promising reliable internet without the need for cables, phone lines or mobile masts. Known as Starlink
Gibraltar reviews terrorism threat level after two Jewish men stabbed in London
THE Rock’s government has met to review the territory’s terrorism threat level following an antisemitic attack in London. Gibraltar’s senior officials have confirmed that the
Marbella town hall rejects Vox’s controversial ‘national priority’ plan to favour locals and people with ‘Spanish heritage’ for public health and education services
MARBELLA town hall has rejected a motion by far-right party Vox to introduce a so-called ‘national priority’ system. The proposal sought to prioritise locals and
Why Spain celebrates May Day (and why Franco tried to quash it): The holiday that gave us the weekend – and helped save the Western world from communist revolution
HUNDREDS of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Spain this Friday to mark International Workers’ Day. The country’s two largest unions have
Spanish police condemn rise of ultra culture in football after ‘serious public disorder’ before Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final in Madrid
SPANISH police officers have slammed the ‘worrying’ rise of so-called ‘ultra’ culture in football after violent scenes marred the build up to Arsenal’s crunch Champions
Good news alert: Madrid records more births than deaths for the first time in six years – but there’s a catchÂ
FOR the first time in six years, Madrid has recorded more births than deaths – although the capital’s population is still decreasing. In 2025, 27,097
Spanish bank Santander completes €3 billion takeover of British lender TSB from rival Sabadell
SPANISH bank Santander has completed a €3 billion takeover of UK lender TSB in a deal that marks one of the largest shifts in European
WATCH: Heart-warming sight off Spain’s Canary Islands as humpback whale breaches water in style alongside baby calf
A HUMPBACK whale and its baby calf were spotted leaping out of the water off the coast of the Canary Islands. The heart-warming display was
Parking is about to get easier in Estepona as new €1 a day car park with 300 spaces is ‘85% complete’
LOOKING for a parking space in Estepona is about to get easier as a new €1 a day car park with 300 spaces is nearing
WATCH: Major narco operation busted off the Costa de la Luz after Spanish police officers seize boat carrying 4,000 kilos of hashish
THE Guardia Civil has arrested four suspected drug traffickers after intercepting a narco-boat carrying more than 4,000 kilos of hashish. The vessel was spotted some
Trump threatens to pull US troops out of ‘absolutely horrible’ Spain in latest escalation of row over Iran war
DONALD Trump has doubled down on his threat to pull US troops out of Spain as a row over the ongoing war in Iran continues
Couples in Spain who do ‘pareja de hecho’ civil partnership are entitled to 15 days of leave as though they were getting married
COUPLES who formalise civil partnerships in Spain are entitled to 15 days’ paid leave – just as if they were getting married, according to Spanish
Warning for drivers as Spain launches massive May Day bank holiday crackdown on Costa del Sol roads and across Andalucia
DRIVERS in Andalucia are being warned of a police crackdown during the May Day bank holiday weekend. Fixed and mobile speed cameras will be in
Two police officers commended for successfully resuscitating nine-month-old baby in MarbellaÂ
TWO police officers have been commended for successfully resuscitating a nine-month-old baby on the Costa del Sol. The Marbella Policia Local agents were circulating in
Ryanair urges Spain to scrap EES rollout to avoid summer of border queue chaos
BOSSES at low-cost airline Ryanair have called on Spain to suspend its implementation of the EU’s controversial Entry/Exit System (EES) or face a gruelling summer
Relief for travellers as direct Malaga-Madrid high-speed trains finally return after three months
TRAVELLING between Madrid and the Costa del Sol will be made much easier from today after a key high-speed train route was finally reopened after
Spain’s immigration amnesty descends into chaos as people queue for days and fights break out across the country
CHAOS has broken out across Spain as people queue day and night to apply for Pedro Sanchez’s controversial migrant regularisation scheme. Shocking scenes in Murcia