Are you buying an off-plan property in Spain? These are the most important things to know
BUYING off-plan is when you purchase a property before it is built. This model has several advantages in Spain, like having more time to save
Weather warning in Spain: Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca are placed on alert for strong thunder and rainfall on Sunday
THE entirety of Mallorca is on yellow alert today for extreme weather. State weather agency Aemet has placed the Balearic Island on a yellow level
When will the clocks change for winter 2024 and on when does summer officially end?
THE height of summer is over and the season itself will officially come to an end this month. You will already be noticing that the
Weather alert for Cadiz, Malaga and Costa del Sol: Storms and strong winds throughout Saturday
THE majority of Malaga province has been placed on a weather alert for storms and strong winds today. According to state weather agency Aemet, storms
British pensioners in Spain are warned of ‘ticking time bomb’ over depleting volunteer care workers
BRITISH pensioners in Spain have been warned they may have to return home for care due to depleting local volunteers. Thousands of retired expats in
Nolotil latest: ‘Benefits’ of painkiller ‘outweigh the risks’, say European health chiefs – despite scores of British deaths linked to the drug
THE European Medicines Agency (EMA) has ruled out banning or bringing in tougher restrictions on controversial painkiller Nolotil – for now.  The EMA has been
Brit killed by local with a gardening hoe in Spain is branded a ‘hooligan’ by the suspect’s lawyer in extraordinary outburst against a ‘certain type’ of expat
A SPANISH lawyer defending a man accused of killing a British expat with a gardening hoe insists the victim was a ‘hooligan’ who ‘provoked the
Watch: Shocking moment mums in Spain launch attack on Burger King staff for ‘taking too long’ – before throwing bin that hits a terrified toddler
THIS is the shocking moment a group of Spanish mothers were seen attacking Burger King staff in southern Spain. In video footage shared online, the
Warning to boat owners on Spain’s Costa Blanca after ‘narcos’ are caught trying to steal a second vessel in a week
A SECOND attempt by drug traffickers in less than a week to steal a speedboat from the same Costa Blanca yacht club has again ended
Ancient footprints of humans, rhinos and other animals dating back 26,000 years are discovered on a €1billion building site in Spain’s Madrid
HUMAN and animal remains dating back 26,000 years have been discovered during the construction of a €1 billion housing development in the Mendez Alvaro district
Offshore oil spill forces beach closures in Spain’s Gran Canaria: Experts fear for marine wildlife
AN oil spill off the coast of Gran Canaria has forced local authorities to close off several popular tourist beaches and declare an environmental emergency.
Outrage as two football teams in Spain adopt ‘dynamic pricing’ for tickets – just days after Oasis reunion debacle
SUPPORTERS of Valencia and Celta Vigo have expressed outrage after their clubs vowed to introduce so-called ‘dynamic pricing’ for tickets – just days after a
Empowering student success at Shackleton international school
Since Shackleton International School (SIS) opened in 2021, it has rapidly become a leading institution for international education in Valencia. With a strong commitment to
The two nicknames locals call Brits in Spain’s Andalucia that you’ve likely never heard of – and neither of them are ‘guiri’
ANY Brit visiting or living in Spain will have likely heard of the term ‘guiri’. The affectionate nickname – or pejorative, depending on the person’s
Earthquake in Spain’s Valencia causes house to collapse and rattles parts of Alicante
A HOUSE has collapsed in Valencia following a small earthquake in the region. The mini quake, registering 2.7 on the Richter scale, struck in Alfafara,
French ‘gangsters’ are found with 35 guns hidden in the boot of their car in Spain’s Alicante
TWO French nationals have been arrested in Alicante province after police found 35 semi-automatic guns hidden in their car. The vehicle’s final destination was Bordeaux
Drug driver ploughs into crowd on Spain’s Costa Blanca: Two women are seriously injured
THREE women were injured- two seriously- after a motorist who had taken drugs ploughed into a wall in Denia. The incident happened at around 11am
Suspect in garden hoe attack in Spain charged with murder: Spaniard objected to Brit ‘walking his dog too close to his home’
THE Spanish man who allegedly killed a Brit with a garden hoe has been charged with murder and locked up in jail. Martin Allwright, 59,
Spain’s new property prices see biggest quarterly rise since 2007
HOUSE prices are continuing to boom in Spain with new properties soaring by 11.7% in the second quarter of this year- the biggest rise since
Spain’s West Nile virus death toll rises to six: Woman dies after being bitten by an infected mosquito in Sevilla province
ANDALUCIA’S Health Ministry confirmed on Thursday that a Navarre women died from the West Nile virus after visiting Utrera in Sevilla province- taking the death
Ryanair reveals its new Spain routes but blasts the country’s airport taxes for ‘limiting’ growth
RYANAIR unveiled a growth plan on Thursday to invest €3 billion to expand its operations in Spain through to 2030 but threatened it will only
Shakira: ‘I was publicly burned at the stake by the Spanish tax authorities’
SHAKIRA has likened her tax fraud ordeal to the Inquisition and accused the Spanish treasury of ‘publicly burning her at the stake’ in her strongest
Police take down Costa del Sol narco heist gang that pulled off daring van hijack in Marbella: Arrests made in Estepona and Casares
A NARCO stick up gang that pulled off a daring heist on the Marbella motorway to rob a van suspected of transporting dirty money has
Two men arrested following execution-style shooting on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE Policia Nacional have arrested two people after a man was gunned down on Tuesday night at a parking garage in the centre of Denia.
Are you a ‘concebollista’? Spain gives its verdict on how to make the best tortilla in a new national poll – and one ingredient is VERY important
IF there is one topic that Spaniards love to talk – and argue – about above all others, it is food, and in particular just how
This beautiful region in Spain has the highest number of 100 year olds per capita – and this might be why
WANT to live to 100? Consider moving to this beauty spot in northern Spain, home to the highest number of 100 year olds per capita.