British woman, 45, drowns off beach in Spain during holiday with her family
A 45-year-old British woman drowned on Thursday at Playa de Las Cucharas in Teguise on Lanzarote. The unnamed woman was on holiday with her family.
Train driver and rail safety chief get 30-month prison sentences for causing high-speed derailment in Spain- killing 80 people and causing dozens of serious injuries
A TRAIN driver and a rail head of safety have both received two and a half year prison sentences following the July 2013 Santiago de
Toll road may soon be discounted for certain drivers in bid to reduce traffic chaos on Spain’s Costa del Sol
TOLL charges on the AP-7 motorway on the Costa del Sol could be discounted for workers and students in a bid to reduce traffic jams
Tarifa joins anti-tourism movement: Activists plaster messages around surfers’ paradise in southern Spain after visitor numbers soar
SPAIN’S southernmost town has joined in the revolt against ‘predatory’ mass tourism after a new group started plastering messages around the town. A resort town of
Heat warning in Spain: 2024 is on track to be the third hottest year since 1961, say experts
SPAIN’S State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has said that 2024 is on course to be the third warmest year since 1961. Following a mild winter, and
Lamine Yamal visits Marbella: Fans swarm 17-year-old as he enjoys holiday with teammate Nico Williams following Spain’s Euro 2024 victory
17-YEAR-old footballer Lamine Yamal has prompted chaos in Marbella as he holidays with teammate Nico Williams following Spain’s Euro 2024 victory. It’s no secret that
Health experts detect ‘probable’ case of West Nile virus in young boy in southern Spain after town is placed on high alert for the disease
HEALTH officials in Andalucia are investigating a ‘probable’ case of West Nile Virus(WNV) in a two-year-old child from Coria del Rio in Sevilla province. The
New Barcelona coach Hansi Flick praises youngsters including new sensation Lamine Yamal at official Nou Camp presentation
HANSI Flick was officially presented as Barcelona coach on Thursday at a news conference alongside Barca president, Joan Laporta. The former Germany and Bayern Munich
Double tragedy in Alicante: Husband, 87, has fatal heart attack while swimming in the sea before wife, 85, suffers identical fate while diving in to rescue him
A MARRIED couple in their eighties drowned at Guardamar del Segura’s central beach on Thursday. The man, 87, and woman, 85, from Madrid were on
Barcelona mayor defends controversial ban on tourist flats: Socialist leader says city cannot continue with ‘unbridled’ tourism
BARCELONA’S mayor, Jaume Collboni, has said the city cannot become a ‘theme park without residents’ and cannot continue with an unbridled growth in tourism. Barcelona
Santiago Apostle Day in Spain: Why and where the religious holiday is celebrated today – as centuries-old mantra is adopted by far-right movements
MILLIONS of Spaniards will enjoy a public holiday today as regions across the nation unite to celebrate the Day of Santiago Apostol. Santiago – better
Ex-Prime Minister of Spain visits popular restaurant in Marbella’s San Pedro de Alcantara
A FORMER prime minister of Spain has been spotted dining at one of San Pedro’s most emblematic restaurants. Jose Aznar, 71, and his wife of
‘F*** guiris!’: Young locals in Spain launch bizarre protest against ‘English-speaking’ restaurants in new anti-tourism TikTok trend
YOUNG locals in Spain have begun demonstrating against restaurants that offer menus in English. In a bizarre new TikTok trend, youngsters are buying food from
Crew pulled out of sea after killer whales sink UK-registered yacht off Spanish coast
A YACHT travelling under the British flag was sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar after being attacked by killer whales on Wednesday. All three crew
Watch: Spaniards mock Gibraltar in viral video as famous TikTok waiter serves man draped in a Spanish flag atop the Rock
SPAIN’S famous viral waiter has caused a stir by serving a drink atop the Rock of Gibraltar to a man draped in the Spanish flag.
Rolex-snatching gangs arrested in Spain: Huge Italian mafia network terrorised the Costa del Sol and Barcelona
SPANISH police have dismantled a Rolex-snatching crime network from Naples that has been terrorising Spain – with a little help from the Italian police. As
Extinction Rebellion target tourists in Spain: Eco warriors tell cruise ship passengers to ‘stop f***ing the planet’ as they arrive in Ibiza
EXTINCTION Rebellion held a protest in Botafoc port, Ibiza, this Wednesday. Some 12 activists planned the action in line with the arrival of three cruise
Pedro Sanchez says ‘welcome’ as Spain takes in 15 children from Gaza requiring ‘urgent medical care’
FIFTEEN children from Gaza have arrived in Madrid to receive ‘urgent medical care’ as part of a deal to fly hundreds of youngsters injured in
Jellyfish warning in Spain after Portuguese man o’war is spotted floating off beach in Ibiza
A WARNING has been issued after Portuguese man o’war jellyfish were spotted floating off an Ibiza beach. Eagle-eyed beach goers spotted Portuguese man o’war jellyfish
Police arrest child rape suspect in Spain wanted by the FBI in the United States
A SPANIARD accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in the United States has been arrested in the Valencia area. The Guardia Civil carried out an
Revealed: The hottest town in Spain as temperature reaches 45.6C during ‘Iberian oven’ heatwave
SPAIN’S ‘Iberian oven’ heatwave lived up to its name in central and eastern parts of the country yesterday. The hottest temperature of Wednesday was recorded
Four Palestinians are found among boat migrants arriving to Spain after fleeing war with Israel
FOUR Palestinians were among a group of people who made a dangerous sea crossing from Algeria to Formentera in the Balearic Islands. The three men
Just Stop Oil comes to Spain: Five activists linked to notorious UK eco-protest group are intercepted while ‘attempting to glue themselves to runway’ at Barcelona’s El-Prat airport
FIVE activists linked to the notorious environmental protest group Just Stop Oil were intercepted at Barcelona El-Prat Airport on Wednesday morning after attempting to glue
Apple is investigated in Spain over potential breach of App Store rules
Spain’s anti-competition regulator, the CNMC, announced on Wednesday that it had opened an investigation into Apple’s App Store. The multi-national tech giant has strongly denied
Gibraltar-Spain football row rages on: UEFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Morata and Rodri over controversial chants following Euro 2024 victory
TWO members of Spain’s winning Euro 2024 team have been charged by Uefa for ‘extremely provocative’ celebrations when the pair made references to British-ruled Gibraltar.
New tourist apartments in Spain may soon need the approval of residents, as government takes more steps to combat negative effects of sector on locals
ANY new tourist accommodation in Spain that is located in an apartment block could soon require the approval of the homeowner’s association before it can