From today, Spain’s popular Mercadona supermarket chain switches its opening times
IN ANOTHER depressing sign that the summer is coming to a close, Spain’s popular Mercadona chain of supermarkets will from today be changing its opening
IN PICS: Bulls roam free on Spain’s A-3 motorway in Valencia after transport truck overturns
A GROUP of bulls managed to escape from their transport truck on Monday, after the vehicle suffered an accident on the A-3 motorway near Buñol
BREAKING: Flight chaos as major fault in UK air traffic control systems means passengers in Spain are stuck on planes on runaways with nowhere to go
THE UK’S air traffic control system has experienced major problems on Monday- one of the busiest travel days of the year with the late August
Police beaten up by angry family and called ‘sons of bitches’ over illegally-parked car in popular tourist spot on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE MAYOR of Guardamar, has condemned a ‘cowardly and senseless’ attack on two Policia Local officers who asked a family at a terrace bar to
Fears grow for German father, 50, and son, 19, who vanished while sailing during severe Mallorca storm as aircraft roped into search
FEARS are growing for a father and son who disappeared while sailing in the sea off Malloca during a storm on Sunday. The German pair,
British and Spanish police intercept 1.5 TONNES of cocaine: Sailboat is busted en route to Spain after picking up haul in the Caribbean
SPAIN’S National Police and Navy have intercepted a sailboat bound for Spanish shores that was carrying 1,500 kilos of cocaine. The operation was carried out
‘Carnage’ at Palma airport: Hours-long delays and families forced to sleep on the floor after severe storm rocks Spain’s Mallorca
BRITISH tourists have reported chaotic scenes at Palma airport including hours-long delays following a severe storm across Mallorca on Sunday. Pictures shared online show fed-up
Mother of beleaguered Spanish Football Federation chairman Luis Rubiales goes on hunger strike
IN ANOTHER bizarre twist to the ongoing controversy surrounding Spain’s Football Federation chief Luis Rubiales, his mother on Monday shut herself away in a church
Luis Rubiales ‘forced kiss’ row latest: Spain’s governing body of football calls emergency meeting
SPAIN’S RFEF has called an emergency meeting for Monday after its Sexual Violence Protocol was activated in the wake of suspended President Luis Rubiales’ non-consensual
After Spain’s summer of high temperatures, a colder week awaits
AFTER a summer of unusually high temperatures, Spain’s state weather agency Aemet is now forecasting the opposite. Practically the whole country can expect lower temperatures
Body of woman is found in WELL near airport in southern Spain: Police make arrest as they race to establish cause of death and investigation remains ‘confidential’
A PERSON has been arrested after the body of a woman was found buried deep in a well in southern Spain. Policia Nacional recovered the
WATCH: Chairs and debris fly through the air while streets are turned into rapids during severe storm in Spain’s Mallorca
THIS is the moment a woman runs to safety as scores of chairs and debris come flying towards her during a dramatic storm on the
Malaga city centre small and medium-sized businesses are closing due to extortionist retail rental pricesÂ
MANY small and medium-sized businesses in Malaga city are being forced to close down due to the extremely high retail rental prices. Hundreds of small
LISBON: A cool cultural destination
WANT to escape the scorching heat of southern Spain and visit a diverse city with a rich cultural heritage and excellent food scene? As temperatures
Another world: While tourists are sweltering on the costas, summer in Europe’s hottest city, Sevilla, is a different level
SEVILLA is another world, and in high summer that world is a beautiful and lonely inferno. The locals flee to the coast (mostly Huelva) while
Cracking up: A look back to Spain’s worst drought in 30 years
AS Spain suffers under record sweltering temperatures the drought affecting most of the country continues to worsen. Reservoir levels are dwindling, particularly in Catalunya and
Environmental groups raging after hundreds of dead fish appear dead at Costa del Sol
ENVIRONMENTAL groups are raging after hundreds of dead fish have appeared at Genal and Guadiaro rivers, in Costa del Sol municipality of Casares. Verdemar Ecologistas
Anti-acid medicine maker removes adverts from Valencia area that associated heartburn with famous regional paella in Spain
A MAKER of anti-acid tablets says advertising posters will be taken down in the Valencia region which suggested the pills would clear heartburn caused by
Majestic historic 14th century monastery will get new lease of life as upmarket five-star hotel in Spain’s Valencia
A 14TH century monastery outside Gandia in Valencia province is to be converted into a five-star hotel. The Castilla Termal group who operate upmarket wellness
World’s top cyclists converge on Spain for start of La Vuelta in Barcelona
ONE OF the world’s premier road cycle races, La Vuelta, begins in Barcelona this Saturday with a team time trial starting at 7.05pm. Competitors will
The world’s biggest and craziest tomato fight will turn streets red next week in Spain’s Valencia
THE VALENCIAN town of Buñol is getting ready to see ‘red’ once again as the world-famous La Tomatina festival returns next Wednesday with tomatoes being
Gibraltar promises ‘tit for tat’ response if Spain continues with new passport control checks that are causing long border queues
GIBRALTAR’S government says it will toughen up passport border checks next week after Spain introduced a new regime without warning on Thursday. They have promised
Three British men are arrested over ‘drugging and rape’ of woman, also British, at hotel in Spain’s Magaluf resort
THREE British tourists have been arrested after a woman was allegedly drugged and raped at a hotel in Magaluf. The trio were arrested on Friday
Algeciras Mayor asks the Spanish Government to ‘take a stand’ on Gibraltar’s ‘harassment’ against La Linea fishing boats
ALGECIRAS Mayor has once again spoken about the latest fishing controversy between Spain and Gibraltar and has asked the Spanish Government to ‘take a stand.’
Lost and found: How the Andalucian village abandoned on fascist orders 75 years ago this month was resurrected
THE Civil War might have been over, but in August 1948, 75 years ago this week, the 200 residents of a tiny white village became
Looking to the Persians: Spanish city that has revived ancient technology to combat sky high temperatures
AN ancient technology dating back to Persia 3,000 years ago has been resurrected in an experiment to cool the streets of Sevilla. With temperatures regularly