Councillor in hot water after sunbathing on beach during important zoom meeting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THE Councillor for Equality for the Andalucian town of Torrox has been blasted by her political rivals for taking part in an important Zoom plenary

3 Jun, 2020 @ 16:04

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Excess deaths in Spain soared by 48,000 from March 14 to May 24, compared to same period in 2019

DEATHS in Spain have increased by 48,000 from the period of mid March until the end of May, compared to the same period in 2019.

3 Jun, 2020 @ 15:34

Health·Lead·National News

Spain set for its first floating wind farm in Canary Islands waters

SPAIN is set to get its first full-scale floating offshore wind farm. Greenalia has applied for planning permission to build a 50MW capacity project in

3 Jun, 2020 @ 15:23

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UK’s Foreign Office call centre thought British dementia sufferer in late 60s was ‘drunk’ in the crucial hours before his death

THE British Foreign Office (FCO) thought a British holidaymaker suffering dementia on the Costa Blanca was ‘drunk’ and just needed to ‘sober up’, the Olive

3 Jun, 2020 @ 15:10

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Spain’s most famous porn star ‘killed photographer with toad poison’ in shamanic ritual gone wrong

A SPANISH porn star has been arrested for the death of a famous photographer. Nacho Vidal was cuffed on Thursday, alongside a family member and

3 Jun, 2020 @ 14:41

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Spanish Government approves draft law introducing tax on plastic waste, expected to raise €724 million

THE Government has approved a draft law introducing a tax on plastic waste.

3 Jun, 2020 @ 14:36

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Germany to lift advice against travel throughout Europe – but will still warn against visiting Spain

Tourism bosses in Spain fear there is still a lack of planning to prepare for the reopening of the vital industry

3 Jun, 2020 @ 14:07

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COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia orders ALL ferias and festivals to be cancelled until September

THE Junta de Andalucia has ordered all ferias to be cancelled until September amid COVID-19 fears. Health chiefs have warned that festivals and some 37

3 Jun, 2020 @ 13:12

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Two dead as car plummets from overpass into path of oncoming train in northern Spain

TWO people have been killed in the La Hiniesta region of Spain after an SUV fell from an overpass into the path of a high

3 Jun, 2020 @ 11:22

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Property market in Spain’s Marbella set to weather coronavirus storm

MARBELLA’S property market is set to weather the coronavirus storm without sinking to the depths seen in the 2008-14 financial crisis. This is the conclusion

3 Jun, 2020 @ 11:21

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WATCH: Bar in Spain’s Pamplona ‘hires’ robot to serve customers in times of coronavirus

A HUMANOID is serving beers and coffees in the hub of Pamplona. Her name is Alexia, and she is the newest addition to a bar

3 Jun, 2020 @ 11:18

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Mallorca Live Festival announces return ‘post COVID-19,’ bringing Marilyn Manson, Kaiser Chiefs and Pet Shop Boys to Spain

Goth god Marilyn Manson will headline the Mallorca Live Festival alongside Leeds indie band the Kaiser Chiefs

3 Jun, 2020 @ 11:14

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100 dogs, rabbits, birds and a Vietnamese pig rescued from squalor in Spain’s Murcia

100 animals have been rescued from squalid conditions, surrounded by the decaying corpses of dog, rabbits, pigeons and chickens, in Murcia. The Guardia Civil’s nature

3 Jun, 2020 @ 11:10

Costa Blanca·Lead

Wastewater samples indicate 96% decline of coronavirus spread across Spain’s Valencian Community

AN ANALYSIS of waste waters in the Valencian Community has provided a unique insight into the successful containment of COVID-19. A drop from 1,200,000 copies

2 Jun, 2020 @ 21:36

Costa Blanca·Lead

BREAKING: Second consecutive day Spain sees zero coronavirus deaths

SPAIN hasn’t registered any coronavirus related deaths for the second consecutive day.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 18:55

Health·Lead·National News

Fear of coronavirus responsible for low turnout at 8-M Women’s Rights rally, according to Spain’s Equality Minister Irene Montero

IRENE Montero has been caught off camera blaming fear of the coronavirus as the reason why the 8-M march didn’t have as many people as

2 Jun, 2020 @ 18:15

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OPINION: Racism is alive and kicking in Spain and is not just a US problem

‘YOU smell like a black.’ That’s just one of the racist comments repeatedly overheard by Senegalese-Spaniard Fama Fedior, who took to Instagram last week to

2 Jun, 2020 @ 16:48

Lead·National News

Gibraltar remains hopeful for tourism as COVID-19 temporarily shuts down industry

Gibraltar is hopeful for tourism in the future as COVID-19 wrecks havoc on the industry worldwide. There are now 20 active cases in the territory.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 16:36

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BREAKING: Man shot to death in broad daylight by hitmen on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MAN has been shot and killed on the streets of Marbella. The mafia-style hit this afternoon saw the victim receive several shots from a

2 Jun, 2020 @ 15:16

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Hotels in Spain’s Malaga reopen their doors to guests this week

HOTELS throughout Malaga province have started reopening their doors to guests this week.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 14:45

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COVID-19: More than 90% of gyms in Spain’s Andalucia to open in Phase 3 of coronavirus de-escalation as capacity upped to 50%

MORE than 90% of Andalucia’s gyms will open with the arrival of Phase 3, it has been estimated. It comes as restrictions in this next

2 Jun, 2020 @ 14:10

Health·Lead·Sport

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Formula 1 season will begin without fans on July 5, with Spanish Grand Prix on August 16 in Barcelona

THE Formula 1 2020 season will begin on July 5, following its delay due to the coronavirus crisis, it has been announced.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 14:01

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Four Gibraltar schools shut down after bacteria behind Legionnaire’s disease found in water systems

FOUR schools in Gibraltar have been forced to close after the bacteria which causes Legionnaire’s Disease was discovered in their water systems. The Ministry of

2 Jun, 2020 @ 13:44

Gibraltar·Lead

British Embassy in Spain urges expats to obtain their residencia as soon as possible

THE British Embassy in Spain has urged expats to sort out their residencia as soon as possible.

2 Jun, 2020 @ 13:10

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OPINION: The insults levelled at Vice President Pablo Iglesias’ father shame Spanish politics

THE current crop of insults traded in Spain’s national parliament, Los Cortes, included one from the Partido Popular (PP) spokesperson Cayetana Alvarez de Toledo the

2 Jun, 2020 @ 12:55

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‘COLD BLOOD’: Police reveal British dad shot dead at Costa del Sol home was ‘watched for days’ by ‘UK hitmen’ who flew into Spain to murder him

THE ‘cold blood’ slaying of a British businessman, gunned down outside his Costa del Sol home, was carried out by ‘UK assassins’ who ‘followed him

2 Jun, 2020 @ 11:49

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Councillor in hot water after sunbathing on beach during important zoom meeting on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Excess deaths in Spain soared by 48,000 from March 14 to May 24, compared to same period in 2019

Spain set for its first floating wind farm in Canary Islands waters

UK’s Foreign Office call centre thought British dementia sufferer in late 60s was ‘drunk’ in the crucial hours before his death

Spain’s most famous porn star ‘killed photographer with toad poison’ in shamanic ritual gone wrong

Spanish Government approves draft law introducing tax on plastic waste, expected to raise €724 million

Germany to lift advice against travel throughout Europe – but will still warn against visiting Spain

COVID-19: Spain’s Andalucia orders ALL ferias and festivals to be cancelled until September

Two dead as car plummets from overpass into path of oncoming train in northern Spain

Property market in Spain’s Marbella set to weather coronavirus storm

WATCH: Bar in Spain’s Pamplona ‘hires’ robot to serve customers in times of coronavirus

Mallorca Live Festival announces return ‘post COVID-19,’ bringing Marilyn Manson, Kaiser Chiefs and Pet Shop Boys to Spain

100 dogs, rabbits, birds and a Vietnamese pig rescued from squalor in Spain’s Murcia

Wastewater samples indicate 96% decline of coronavirus spread across Spain’s Valencian Community

BREAKING: Second consecutive day Spain sees zero coronavirus deaths

Fear of coronavirus responsible for low turnout at 8-M Women’s Rights rally, according to Spain’s Equality Minister Irene Montero

OPINION: Racism is alive and kicking in Spain and is not just a US problem

Gibraltar remains hopeful for tourism as COVID-19 temporarily shuts down industry

BREAKING: Man shot to death in broad daylight by hitmen on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Hotels in Spain’s Malaga reopen their doors to guests this week

COVID-19: More than 90% of gyms in Spain’s Andalucia to open in Phase 3 of coronavirus de-escalation as capacity upped to 50%

Formula 1 season will begin without fans on July 5, with Spanish Grand Prix on August 16 in Barcelona

Four Gibraltar schools shut down after bacteria behind Legionnaire’s disease found in water systems

British Embassy in Spain urges expats to obtain their residencia as soon as possible

OPINION: The insults levelled at Vice President Pablo Iglesias’ father shame Spanish politics

‘COLD BLOOD’: Police reveal British dad shot dead at Costa del Sol home was ‘watched for days’ by ‘UK hitmen’ who flew into Spain to murder him

WATCH: At least two dead as ‘mini-hurricane’ batters Barcelona in wettest day in 20 years – with fears key river could burst its banks

FROM THE ARCHIVES: These areas of Spain will be uninhabitable by 2050 due to extreme heat and rising sea levels, NASA warns

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the Magaluf mayor vowing to banish the resort’s boozy past – and take on the ‘anti-tourism guerrillas’ hounding visitors

WATCH: Hundreds of thousands flood Madrid streets in general strike protest after Pedro Sanchez’s housing reforms blocked in Congress

Red ‘danger to life’ alert as Barcelona braces for Mediterranean ‘mini-hurricane’ – torrential rain and 120km/h winds forecast

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