Seven Spanish traditions of extreme animal torture that MUST be stopped
Below we have rounded up seven of the country’s most sickening practices which must be stopped.
Uphill battle for Great Britain after Jamie Murray and Dominic Inglot lose Davis Cup doubles rubber in Marbella
JAMIE Murray and Dominic Inglot have lost their doubles rubber in the Davis Cup tie against Spain. The Brits lost 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in
CCTV cameras to be installed in ‘crime hotspots’ in Marbella
The video feed will go straight to local police rather than the town hall.
Spanish teachers face continual violence in their classrooms, according to new study
The study is based on 2,000 questionnaires distributed to teachers in public primary and secondary schools in all eight regions of Spain.
Bilbao is all hooked up to be the world’s internet hub
Today, there are over 420 submarine cables in service around the world, stretching a length of over 700,000 miles.
Estepona signs off on land for Russian Orthodox church
Decked out in traditional onion-domed architecture, the building will also have a cultural centre next to it in the Arroyo de las Canas area.
Turning 50 isn’t all doom and gloom, especially when you’re in Marbella
Perhaps a more conventional 50-year-old would have celebrated the event with a discreet gathering.
Team GB lose first Davis Cup rubber against Spain in Marbella
GREAT Britain are 1-0 down against Spain in their Davis Cup World Group after Brit Liam Broady was beaten in straight sets by Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
NO MORE bar licences and music crackdown for more than 100 Malaga streets
MALAGA will not grant any more licences for bars and will crackdown on music-playing hours. More than 100 streets will be affected by the new
Alicante hospital employee takes year-long sick leave on 15 different occasions
His story came to light after it was revealed he had been on sick leave for over 4,000 days between 2001 and 2006.
Scientists create computer model to predict corruption in Spanish provinces
Interestingly, other risk factors for shady shenanigans include real estate tax, a housing price increase, bank openings and the creation of new companies, according to
‘Cursed’ book in Spain about Granada orphan thought lost for 400 YEARS published for the first time
A BOOK chronicling the adventures of a Granada orphan during Spain’s Golden Age has been published for the first time. Historia del Huerfano, or The
Suspected jihadist who plotted van attack in Spain told wannabe terrorists to ‘kill six or seven Spaniards’
AN alleged jihadist accused of planning a van attack allegedly told wannabe terrorists to ‘kill six or seven Spaniards if they cannot make it to
JAILED: Spain policemen who accepted cheese and wine bribes on Costa del Sol
A PAIR of Spanish cops have been sentenced to two years behind bars after accepting cheese and wine as bribes. The Guardia Civil officers accepted
EXCLUSIVE: British football team ‘kicked out’ of Costa del Sol kids league for being ‘too good and too British’
EXPAT children as young as eight have been allegedly kicked out of their football league for being ‘too good’ and ‘too British’. The organisers of
Big freeze in Spain as 33 provinces put on red, orange and yellow alerts for SNOW, rain and storms, including in Andalucia
ALICANTE, Murcia, Granada and Jaen are all on yellow alert for snow. Weather agency AEMET has forecast accumulations of between 3 and 5 centimetres. Drivers
Formula One scrap grid girls for being at ‘odds with societal norms’
Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he cannot see why a ‘good looking’ woman standing next to a driver at the start of a race
University of Salamanca voted second most beautiful in Europe
Among the attributes of Salamanca’s university, which was opened in 1134, THE noted that the college library had a special attraction to help students.
EXCLUSIVE: British expat accused of animal mistreatment in Spain opens new refuge in Sevilla
A BRITISH expat accused of mistreating animals has opened another refuge after dodging a court date over animal abuse, it can be revealed. Kim
Dubai and Florida up to 60% CHEAPER than Spain hotspots for early summer holidays including Costa del Sol and Ibiza
IT is up to 59% cheaper for British families to have a holiday in Orlando, Abu Dhabi or Dubai than in Spain favourites like Menorca,
Police tracking down van driver in Valencia who had 20 pallets stacked to the roof
The stacks went so high the driver narrowly missed hitting a sign as traffic began to build up near an industrial estate.
Spain soldier claims she was raped by comrades in Malaga barracks
A SOLDIER stationed in Malaga has claimed she was raped by her fellow soldiers in her barracks. Policia Nacional have confirmed an investigation has been
One-metre loggerhead turtle found dead on Marbella beach
A LOGGERHEAD turtle has been found washed up on a Marbella beach. The one-metre animal was spotted by a local resident walking on Las Petunias
British expat extradited from southern Spain to face child rape charges found NOT guilty
A BRITISH expat who was sent back to the UK to face child rape charges has been cleared of any wrongdoing. Craig Shaw was extradited
Evil animal abuser who killed TEN horses gets historic jail sentence in Spain
AN evil animal abuser has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison. Under the landmark ruling, the horse trader, from Extremadura, was also ordered to
Briton Kyle Edmund to sit out first Davis Cup tie in Marbella
RISING British tennis star Kyle Edmund has been ruled out of the opening day of Team GB’s first-round Davis Cup match against Spain. The Australian