Local town hall in Spain’s Malaga fined for staging opera concerts in hallowed Cueva del Tesoro
A TOWN hall has been slapped with a €15,000 fine for staging concerts inside one of Spain’s most unique caves – without official permission. The
7 hurt as fire sweeps through block of flats in Spain’s Malaga
A late-night blaze through a block of flats, left seven people needing medical attention. The drama unfolded just after 11pm on Calle Garcia de Haro,
Vital clue to whereabouts of British toddler ‘kidnapped’ from Marbella by Russian mother after Spanish court granted father sole custody
A DESPERATE British father is offering €100,000 for information about his three-year-old son after he vanished from Marbella along with his Russian ex-partner. Oliver Pugh,
Marbella goes green: Four new air monitors set up in Low Emission Zone
MARBELLA is taking a big step towards cleaner air. The town hall has installed four state-of-the-art environmental monitors in the historic Old Town to track
EMPTY NURSERIES: More than 6,500 free places going in Malaga’s state-run childcare centres
MALAGA’S nurseries have kicked off the new school year with a problem no parent expected – thousands of empty places. Despite a slight rise in
From fees to curricula to credentials: Your complete guide to choosing the right international school on the Costa del Sol
FOR many expat families, one of the biggest questions after moving to southern Spain is where their children will go to school. With dozens of
How the Portuguese navy foiled a high-seas narco-jacking of container ship travelling notorious cocaine highway to Malaga
THE Portuguese Navy has been hailed for its quick action after launching a dramatic high-seas rescue operation to stop armed drug traffickers who had hijacked
Marbella favourite Conor McGregor announces he’s running for President of Ireland – and has Musk’s backing
CONTROVERSIAL fighter Conor McGregor has announced he is running for President of Ireland – and has the backing of the world’s richest man Elon Musk.
Malaga’s ‘tourist-free’ tapas bars… now on the tourism map thanks to National Geographic
REMEMBER those quaint little tapas bars in Malaga city where locals sipped their wine and nibbled boquerones in peace, far from selfie sticks and tourist
Tranquil Costa del Sol resort town has seen a shocking rise in crime – with sex attacks jumping 133% in a year
ESTEPONA, long considered one of the quieter corners of the Costa del Sol, has seen crime rise sharply in the first half of 2025. The
Digging up Malaga’s Phoenician roots: archaeologists unearth secrets of a 3,000-year-old city
BEFORE there were the Romans there was another ancient civilisation that was putting down roots in Spain. The University of Malaga has launched a fresh
‘Hasta la vista, baby!’ Arnold Schwarzenegger heads to Malaga Comic-Con in Spain as guest of honour
HE’S the cyborg assassin who made ‘I’ll be back’ and ‘Hasta la vista, baby’ two of the most iconic lines in movie history – and
Avian flu fears in Andalucia: Dead birds turn up in Malaga park days after outbreak in Sevilla
HUELIN Park in Malaga has been closed after around 20 dead birds were discovered over the weekend. The discovery has sparked fears of an avian
Glam, grit, and giving back: Triple A’s star-studded Gala returns to Marbella!
DUST off your cocktail dresses and get your credit cards ready – Marbella’s most heart-tugging, tail-wagging night of the year is back! The Triple A
Mass grave shock in Malaga: 73 Civil War victims exhumed – one in five were women
GRIM new discoveries have been made in a mass grave at Campillos cemetery in Malaga, where archaeologists have recovered the remains of 73 people executed
These are the new speed cameras in Malaga province that come into effect TODAY
THROUGHOUT Spain, the General Director of Traffic (GDT) seven fixed radars and 25 road speed cameras aimed at reducing car accidents caused by illegal speeding
Malaga’s reservoirs given clean bill of health with no drought restrictions in sight despite long hot summer
MALAGA province’s reservoirs are in surprisingly good shape with no drought restrictions on the horizon – despite a scorching summer that left many Costa del
Summer travel bug: Doctors warn heat and holidays are fuelling gastro outbreaks
IT’S the time of year when our stomachs are most likely to suffer – and experts say soaring temperatures mixed with summer travel are the
Marbella welcomes Carlos Alcaraz and the Davis Cup at the the luxurious Hotel Puente Romano this month
SPAIN will host Denmark in a Davis Cup qualifier at Marbella’s Puente Romano Tennis Club on 13 – 14 September 2025. The tie will decide
BREAKING: New fire breaks out on the fringes of Malaga city near Repsol petrol station
A WILDFIRE has erupted this afternoon on the outskirts of Málaga in the Monte Coronado area, just weeks after flames swept through almost the exact
Boy racer tries to outrun cops in Spain’s Malaga – smashes straight into them
A RECKLESS driver in Malaga tried to play Fast & Furious – but ended up looking more like Laurel & Hardy after ploughing straight into
Antonio Banderas to star in British romantic comedy alongside glamorous Spanish actress Ursula Corbero
ANTONIO Banderas, one of Spain’s most celebrated actors, is set to play a father navigating his relationships following his divorce in Rose’s Baby, a romantic
Food poisoning cases in Malaga province more than halved in 2024
CASES of food poisoning in Malaga province dropped dramatically last year according to latest figures – but there is still a long way to go.
UPDATED: Fears British toddler missing in Marbella has been ‘abducted by Russian mother to her country’
THE disappearance of a three-year-old British boy in Marbella is now being treated as a suspected case of child abduction, police sources told the Olive
Estepona set to expand beach cove much loved by tourists and expats with new ‘green leisure space and more parking’
THE council of Estepona has begun the process of reclaiming land next to the popular El Cristo beach, with the goal of turning it into
Man remanded in custody for allegedly setting six forest fires in Spain’s Malaga province
A SUSPECTED serial arsonist has been remanded in custody after allegedly setting six forest fires across Malaga this summer. The man was caught in the