Spain to send 45,000 vaccines to Ceuta to prevent spread of diseases among migrant population
VACCINES will be available to both migrants and Ceuta residents, with authorities stressing there is no public-health emergency in the enclave.
Marbella estate agents hand fake lawyer keys to upmarket properties before she vanishes with €100k deposit — are there more victims?
A WOMAN posing as a lawyer has been arrested in Marbella accused of scamming a property investor out of €100,000. Police say the 52-year-old posed
West Nile Virus alert deactivated in Fuengirola and Mijas as cases across Andalucia climb to 52
ANDALUCIA's health ministry made the decision on Monday after the towns were initially placed on alert on July 26.
‘Plan’ to conquer Spain’s Ceuta in ‘two to five hours’ is published as Morocco officials talk of ‘liberation’
The plan depicts Spanish forces in red and Moroccan in blue, with mobile ATGM units wielding American-made Javelin launchers firing from the hills.
Gibraltar FA withdraws support for under-fire FIFA president Gianni Infantino after World Cup sell-off row
THE organisation made the announcement in a public statement on Monday, citing concerns over FIFA’s 'transparency, consultation and decision-making.'
Costa Blanca beaches closed to swimmers after water pollution is double the permitted level
TWO Orihuela Costa beaches have raised red flags banning swimming after excess contamination levels were discovered in the water. Orihuela council has imposed a bathing
Why Granada’s earthquakes keep coming as separate tremor strikes Cadiz — geologists warn swarm could rumble on for months
GRANADA has seen a recent earthquake swarm that has produced two magnitude-4.8 quakes and dozens of smaller, still-felt aftershocks since August 13. While no one
Dozens more police drafted in at Alicante airport until mid-September to help manage surge in British touristsÂ
ALICANTE-ELCHE Airport has brought in 30 police officers to speed up border checks until September, with dozens more temporary workers also hired for extra support.
British residents in Spain left baffled by new EES border system and unsure which gates to use, survey reveals
DON’T get caught out in the summer travel chaos this year as new survey shows most Brits have no idea about new rules.
‘Genuine massacre’: Dozens of pigeons killed as ‘super cell’ storm batters Tarragona with egg-sized hail stones and 117kph winds
The 112 emergency line received 769 calls as the skies opened, generating more than 500 official incident reports across the province.
Woman escapes from family home to avoid arranged marriage with man 40 years older than her as ruse to get residency in Spain
A WOMAN in northern Spain has escaped from being forced into an arranged marriage with a man that was 40 years older than her. Her
Property prices in Spain have more than doubled since 2014
PROPERTY prices in Spain have more than doubled since the market bottomed out in early 2014, marking 12 years of uninterrupted annual growth, according to
Three British tourists spark Malaga chaos in late-night vandalism rampage
THREE British tourists have been accused of terrorising a Malaga neighbourhood after allegedly slashing parked-car tyres and lobbing glass bottles into the streets. The chaos
Endangered Egyptian vulture rescued from storm after taking shelter on Costa Blanca terrace
A BIRD of prey was found taking shelter from strong winds and heavy rain on a Costa Blanca villa terrace last Thursday. The Egyptian vulture
Can’t afford to buy? Four in 10 Spaniards now considering building their own home to escape soaring housing costs
FOUR in ten Spaniards are considering building their own home as soaring property prices make buying increasingly unaffordable.
Spain’s great housing paradox: Sales are falling but prices keep rising – so is the property boom finally starting to turn?
Spain’s property market is showing signs of change as home sales fall, buyers become more selective and increasing numbers of sellers cut asking prices.
Andalucia demands Madrid revive elite anti-narco unit as drug-related violence escalates across the region
ANDALUCIA has called on Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez to revive an elite anti-narco unit as concerns grow over escalating drug violence across the region.
Travel chaos at Malaga Airport after drone sighting near runway forces flights to divert
FLIGHTS from the UK and Ireland were stopped from landing at Malaga airport after an unidentified drone was spotted hovering over a runway on Sunday.
Storm warning: Atlantic low-pressure system set to sweep across Spain with strong winds, torrential rain and thunderstorms
SPAIN is braced for a stormy blast as a rare August depression brings torrential rain, hail and powerful winds across the country.
Man, 33, shot dead in Marbella in latest Costa del Sol killing – early hours attack not believed linked to organised crime
THE BODY of a 33-year-old man with two bullet wounds was discovered on a Marbella road on Monday morning. The Policia Nacional are leading an
Revealed: The Costa Blanca’s most expensive places to buy a property as prices continue to soar
THREE northern Costa Blanca areas have been named as the most expensive for home buyers in the region. Javea, Teulada, and Denia have the highest
What is the new travel trend of ‘dusking’ and why has Tenerife been named among the world’s top destinations for it?
A NEW travel trend dubbed ‘dusking’ is gaining traction across the world, with Tenerife named one of the leading destinations for the practice. The concept
Spain to transfer 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland amid welfare concerns
SPAIN is preparing to transfer around 500 vulnerable migrant children, mostly girls, from Ceuta to the mainland amid concerns over overcrowding, sanitation and their welfare.
These are the three most affordable holiday destinations across Spain for a quick August getaway
SPAIN has revealed its three cheapest holiday destinations for last-minute summer getaways as prices continue to spiral in the traditional coastal tourism hotspots. National study
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Nowhere to Lorca, everything to me: A personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain’s Granada
JO Chipchase takes a personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Granada, a place described by Federico Garcia Lorca as the 'land of nowhere'
Who are the human traffickers dropping migrants onto busy beaches in Spain – and what happens to the new arrivals once they land?
THE traffickers work tirelessly to drop thousands of people onto the shores of mainland Spain each year, charging up to €12,000 a head.