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Low Cost High Speed Train War Hots Up In Spain As New Operator Iryo Brings Forward Launch.

Spain’s new low-cost high-speed train company, Iryo, puts on sale tickets to Spain’s Malaga for 2023

SPAIN’S first private high-speed train operator, Iryo, has put on sale tickets for travel in 2023 between the Spanish capital and Sevilla, Malaga, Antequera and

20 Oct, 2022 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Spanish reservoirs fall to 31.4% of their capacity—second lowest figure of all time

SPANISH reservoirs have lost 148 cubic hectometres of water in the last week—representing a 0.3% of their total capacity. According to recent data from the

20 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Environment·Lead·National News

Gibraltar police chief expresses ‘delight’ at new penalty points system that aims to stamp out bad driving

A NEW penalty points system to be made law ‘in weeks to come’ could help reduce traffic accidents and make the road safer for the

20 Oct, 2022 @ 08:00

Gibraltar·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Former England and Manchester United star Lee Sharpe’s Irish pub in the Costa Blanca’s Javea closes and is up for sale

A SPANISH sports bar owned by former Manchester United football star Lee Sharpe has closed less than a year after he launched the business. The

19 Oct, 2022 @ 18:45

Alicante·Celebrity·Lead

Covid-19 pandemic ‘not over’ warning for Spain’s Costa Blanca as booster roll out continues

VALENCIAN president, Ximo Puig, has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is ‘not over’ despite the low number of ICU hospital admissions. Just 5% of regional

19 Oct, 2022 @ 18:15

Castellon·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Authorities in Spain arrest drug gang after discovering 66 kilos of cocaine hidden inside heavy machinery

SPANISH authorities have made eight arrests and seized 66 kilograms of cocaine, after detecting a gang that imported drugs from Peru well hidden inside industrial

19 Oct, 2022 @ 17:45

Lead·National News

Madeleine Mccann Suspect Christian Brueckner To Be Charged With Rape

EXCLUSIVE: Rape victim and locals clamour for new look at any crimes that may have involved German Maddie suspect in Spain

POLICE in Spain are being urged to re-open any unsolved rape or child abuse cases that could involve a foreigner over the past two decades.

19 Oct, 2022 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Premium

Costa Blanca has two of Spain's poorest big city areas based on income tax payments

Income tax declarations reveal Costa Blanca has two of Spain’s poorest big city areas

ALICANTE and Elche have two of Spain’s poorest big city neighbourhoods according to figures compiled by the Tax Agency. The organisation says that after the

19 Oct, 2022 @ 16:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Vintage wine thieves in Spain ordered to pay over €750,000 to insurance company

Man accused of stealing €1.6m worth of wine from restaurant in Spain appears in court over whisky theft

A man accused of stealing 45 bottles of wine with a value of €1.6 million made an appearance on Tuesday in a Madrid court for

19 Oct, 2022 @ 15:32

Lead·National News

Murcia man, 90, spent most of his life looting historical property from around Spain

A 90-year-old man has been arrested in Torre Pacheco, Murcia, for looting historically valuable property for over 70 years. The Policia Nacional detained him for

19 Oct, 2022 @ 14:59

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Axe-wielding man in Spain’s Valencia area attacks ex-wife’s car with young children inside

A man attacked his ex-wife’s car with their two young daughters inside on an Ontinyent street. The 40-year-old Spaniard has been charged with threats, damage,

19 Oct, 2022 @ 14:10

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Two police officers on holiday save choking diner at Costa Blanca hotel in Spain

TWO off-duty Policia Nacional officers enjoying a weekend with friends at a prominent Denia hotel came to the rescue of a choking diner. The group

19 Oct, 2022 @ 13:01

Costa Blanca·Lead

Off-duty Costa Blanca firefighter and his dog discover missing man in Spain

AN off-duty firefighter and his dog out for a walk on Saturday in the Rabasa Lagoons area of Alicante found a man who was missing

19 Oct, 2022 @ 12:16

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Mum, Daughter, And Grand Daughter Ran Big Drug Retail Operation Out Of Homes In Alicante Area Of Spain

Mother ran family drug sales business out of homes in Alicante area of Spain

A family-run drug sales operation has been dismantled in Alicante Province. Nine people have been arrested in Petrer and Villena for public health and money

19 Oct, 2022 @ 11:37

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Caminito del Rey in Spain’s Malaga commemorates World Breast Cancer Day

THE Caminito del Rey has joined today, Wednesday October 19, the commemoration of World Breast Cancer Day in solidarity with the fight against this tumour.

19 Oct, 2022 @ 10:15

Health·Lead·Malaga

Cruise quintet call at Spain’s Malaga Port

A QUINTET of cruise ships have called at Malaga Port this Tuesday, October 18; the fourth so far in 2022. In full high season of

19 Oct, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

87-year-old nun thwarts convent robbery in Spain’s Palencia

A WOMAN has attempted to steal from a convent in the Palencia area, by breaking in through the turnstile when the nuns were going to

19 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

SSpain wants EU extension of 'Iberian' exemption on gas prices used in electricity generation

Spain’s government extends cap on regulated gas price rises for homes and small businesses

SPAIN has extended its cap on regulated gas price rises for homes as well as small and medium-sized businesses until the end of 2023. The

18 Oct, 2022 @ 19:00

Lead·National News

Members of ‘Invade British Embassy’ Facebook group meet with ambassador to discuss driving licence debacle

REPRESENTATIVES from a Facebook group that brings together victims of the driving licence debacle in Spain today travelled to Madrid for a meeting at the

18 Oct, 2022 @ 18:44

Lead·National News

Spain’s Civil Guard launches armed air marshal unit for flights deemed high risk

SPAIN’S Civil Guard is launching a new unit of air marshals who will travel armed and in plain clothes on national and international flights, with

18 Oct, 2022 @ 17:14

Lead·National News

Man Slaps Girlfriend In Face Hours Before Giving Birth During Hospital Visit On Spain's Mallorca

Man slaps girlfriend in hospital delivery room before she gives birth on Spain’s Mallorca

A man attacked his girlfriend hours before she gave birth to their baby at Mallorca’s Inca Hospital on Saturday. He slapped her in the face

18 Oct, 2022 @ 16:49

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Is lemon water good for you? How one of Spain's most popular drinks could benefit your kidneys

Lemon and orange harvests cut by up to half due to extreme weather in Alicante area of Spain

EXTREME weather conditions have caused big falls in Alicante Province lemon and orange harvests. Growers have been forced to count the cost of a very

18 Oct, 2022 @ 15:39

Alicante·Lead·Valencian Community

Professional swindler steals €20,000 from Costa Blanca disabled group member in Spain

A man branded by police as a ‘professional swindler’ cheated €20,000 out of an Alicante disabled group member in addition to running a property rental

18 Oct, 2022 @ 14:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Valencian Community

Man admits to owning £200,000 yacht police seized in 2020 in Gibraltar money laundering trial

A MAN from Gibraltar has admitted to owning a £200,000 yacht police seized in 2020 during a money laundering investigation and could now face jail

18 Oct, 2022 @ 13:41

Gibraltar·Lead

Violent jewellery store robbers arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca after five stick-ups

TWO men have been arrested in Rojales and Torrevieja over five gunpoint jewellery store robberies over the summer in Alicante Province. The Guardia Civil seized

18 Oct, 2022 @ 12:14

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja·Valencian Community

Big night for football in Spain as Real Madrid and Barcelona produce the world's best two players at Ballon d'Or ceremony

Big night for football in Spain as Real Madrid and Barcelona have the world’s best two players at Ballon d’Or ceremony

REAL MADRID striker Karim Benzema won the Ballon d’Or award for the best player in the world on Monday, beating Robert Lewandowski, Sadio Mane and

18 Oct, 2022 @ 11:30

Football·Lead·Sport

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