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WATCH: Woman ‘goes mad’ after restaurant refuses to make her a kebab, tries to ‘stab owner’ and threatens to ‘cut off his wife’s fingers’

The unnamed attacker wouldn’t take no for an answer when she requested the fast-food favourite at 1:50am

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:33

New flight routes announced between Spain’s Andalucia and Italy’s Venice and Naples

A SERIES of new flights will connect Granada and Sevilla with Venice and Naples. The new Easyjet routes will also connect Granada and Berlin. In

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:16

Lead·Travel News

ANOTHER weekend of rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol but temperatures to remain high

RAIN is set to fall on the Costa del Sol again this weekend. According to AEMET, the worst day for Malaga province will be Sunday,

12 Sep, 2018 @ 15:08

Environment·Lead·Malaga

PICTURED: British man gunned down by police after ‘starting shoot-out’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH gangster slayed in a shoot-out in Estepona has been identified. Sean Hercules – who goes by the name Shacker – from Leeds, was

11 Sep, 2018 @ 23:25

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Down syndrome girl from southern Spain makes history by walking at New York Fashion Week

A SPANISH Down syndrome model from Spain has made history by catwalking during New York Fashion week. Marian Avila, 21, rocked a red dress and

11 Sep, 2018 @ 11:56

La Cultura·Lead

British man shot at police on Spain’s Costa del Sol before being gunned down in broad daylight

A MAN who was shot to death by police yesterday afternoon was British, it has been revealed. The unnamed middle-aged man shot at officers as

11 Sep, 2018 @ 11:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Princeton students reveal what it’s really like to work at the Costa del Sol’s Olive Press

As the University’s partnership with the Olive Press goes from strength to strength, this year’s interns Diana Tang and Grace Lee write up their end-of-term

10 Sep, 2018 @ 21:57

Lead·Malaga·Other News

British suspect shot dead by police in broad daylight in Costa del Sol hotspot

It is believed the suspect resisted by using a gun and officials were forced to take action

10 Sep, 2018 @ 20:29

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British man arrested for murder in Gibraltar after young man fell to death from balcony this morning

A BRITON has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a young man fell to his death from a balcony in Gibraltar this morning. The

9 Sep, 2018 @ 18:36

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

MONKEYING AROUND: All you need to know about Gibraltar’s mischievous macaques

The macaques have been residents since the 12th century as they are depicted in paintings of the period

9 Sep, 2018 @ 15:00

Gibraltar·La Cultura·Lead

RENT-MARE: Most people in Spain spend more than a third of earnings on rent

MOST people in Spain spend more than a third of their earnings on rent, it has emerged. The average family renting a home lose 37%

9 Sep, 2018 @ 10:16

Lead·Property

FIN-ESSE: Exploring Malaga’s most famous seafood dishes

AS Málaga pushes the boat out to win Intangible Cultural Heritage status for its iconic espetos, the OP samples the province’s other UNESCO-worthy fish dishes

9 Sep, 2018 @ 10:05

Food & Drink·Lead

TOXIC: Spain third-worst in Europe for ‘cancer-causing’ oil refineries – and Andalucia suffers most

SPAIN has been revealed to be one of Europe’s main contributors to the ‘toxic’ crude oil refining industry. According to a new study by GlobalData,

8 Sep, 2018 @ 16:10

Environment·Lead

Chilli-ng at Andalucia’s Salsas Sierra Nevada – Spain’s first artisan brand of hot sauce

Salsas Sierra Nevada are so hot they should be labelled ‘handle with care'

8 Sep, 2018 @ 10:00

Food & Drink·Lead

Company in Spain blasted for offering ‘coffin’ capsules for low-income workers to live in from €200 per month

A SPANISH company has been met with uproar after it revealed plans to rent out tiny pods to low-income workers for as little as €200

7 Sep, 2018 @ 14:18

Business & Finance·Lead·Property

British woman accused of having sex with boy, 14, in Spain while his grandmother watched CLEARED

A BRITISH woman, 59, who was accused of having sex with a 14-year-old schoolboy in Spain has been cleared. Gail Dickinson had allegedly had intercourse

6 Sep, 2018 @ 16:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Rain and STORMS forecast for Malaga and Spain’s Costa del Sol THIS WEEKEND

RAIN and storms have been forecast for Malaga this weekend with a yellow warning for Saturday. According to weather agency AEMET, the worst hit areas

6 Sep, 2018 @ 16:24

Environment·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: British tourist shocked as sunbathing interrupted by boats of migrants landing on beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol

She said she saw the migrants run into a car that was waiting for them

6 Sep, 2018 @ 11:16

Lead·Malaga

British arsonist who fled to Marbella TEN years ago put behind bars after torching restaurant made famous on Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares

A FUGITIVE arsonist who escaped to the Costa del Sol for a DECADE has been sent behind bars. According to Portsmouth’s The News, Richard Bowman,

5 Sep, 2018 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spain to halt sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia amid fears of their use in Yemen conflict

The process of cancelling a contract signed between Mariano Rajoy’s former government and the Arab state in 2015 is currently underway

5 Sep, 2018 @ 13:18

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Aircraft scrambled to forest fire in Spain’s Malaga

UPDATE: The fire has been controlled. A WILDFIRE has broken out in the province of Malaga. The blaze is believed to have started this afternoon

4 Sep, 2018 @ 17:18

Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Gang gas British expat pensioners before looting home and torching car after using it for more robberies in southern Spain

But their insurance company will not pay up

4 Sep, 2018 @ 14:50

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: British expat still without passport almost a YEAR after arrest over marijuana plants found in holiday rental in southern Spain

“I’m still waiting on a mañana that never seems to come”

4 Sep, 2018 @ 13:46

Crime & Law·Lead

Natural park forest fire in Andalucia stabilized

A FOREST fire at the Parque Natural de los Alcornocales in Cadiz has now been stabilized. Medios del #Infoca ESTABILIZAN #IFLosBarrios, #Cádiz. Seguimos trabajando para

3 Sep, 2018 @ 17:07

Lead

WATCH: Forest fire erupts at natural park in Spain’s Andalucia

Four helicopters are currently working to put out the blaze in Cadiz

3 Sep, 2018 @ 15:41

Lead

EXCLUSIVE: MP steps into drug case after Brit was imprisoned two months ago for 1.5 tonnes of hashish found in holiday rental

Chichester MP Gillian Keegan has been in touch over the arrest of Robert Anthony Mansfield-Hewitt, who has yet to be charged since being arrested in

3 Sep, 2018 @ 15:14

Crime & Law·Lead

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