Competa mayor slammed over tree felling
Ecologists claim 'a breach' over sustainable tourism principles
Contaminated Spanish seafood row
Government in deep water, after covering up warning study on tuna and swordfish
Spanish holiday costs slashed
Families are being offered breaks for up to 50 per cent off
Thomson Airways frying high to Spain
From takeaway to take off, as airline flies tourists to Spain using recycled cooking oil
What’s the point of Pamplona?
TRAVEL SPECIAL: James Bryce takes his life in his hands at the celebrated Running of the Bulls in Pamplona and discovers there is plenty more to the region than the drink-fuelled revelry suggests.
Bank shares plummet amid fears over Spanish economy
Spain and Italy are seen as being too big to bail out
Spanish surgeons perform world’s first double leg transplant
Pioneering 14-hour procedure performed on accident victim whose legs were amputated above the knee
Quit smoking AND stay slim
Scientists have discovered why many smokers put on weight when they try to quit the habit
Spain tops energy drinks market as it emerges they ‘can make children pile on pounds´
The drinks can also cause seizures, diabetes and heart problems
One Night of Queen to rock Marbella
Massive tribute concert at Pinillo Beach on August 5
Religion in Spain: Discuss…
As Spain launches a campaign to encourage religious tourism, Wendy Williams – confused by the fanaticism around Semana Santa while most people claim to be non religious - dips her toe into one of Spain’s most heated debates
Spain to ban battery hens
Farmers will have to switch to so-called ‘enriched’ cages or a free range system by January 2012
Fishermen in Spain could be paid to catch plastic
Move is part of a groundbreaking EU initiative to tackle plastic pollution, as well as give fishermen an alternative source of income
Man accused of killing Briton Dan Smith set to appear in court
Trial gets underway on July 11
Keeping with Spanish green traditions
To celebrate the imminent launch of the Green Guide, the Olive Press looks at the sustainable practices still going today...
What every man thinks about apart from sex?
The Oxford University graduate has compiled a 200-page book on the topic in which every page is completely blank.
16 arrested over Spanish Imperial Eagle egg thefts
Centre in charge of the recovery program for the endangered Spanish Imperial Eagle has been linked to the thefts
Mica Paris flies in to Marbella
The Black Angel talks to Wendy Williams in advance of two Marbella solo shows
Skin cancer rates in Spain rise alarmingly
Victims appear to be getting younger, with those in their late twenties the most affected group
Spanish doctor can refuse patients’ abortions
Pro-life doctor in Antequera allowed to refuse referring patients for abortions
Milk quality report: Consumer group slammed by Spanish government
Huge row as government and consumer association lock horns over quality of Spanish milk
Yellow Elephant hotel falls victim to recession
Unusual ‘shareholder’ hotel purchase, involving pop band Belle & Sebastian, finally falls victim to the recession
Lots of Lopez in Spain
Jennifer Lopez suffered a wardrobe malfunction while wearing a low cut dress in Mallorca.
Andalucia’s true Frontera of Food
Why Vejer de la Frontera has become the dining room of the Costa de la Luz...
Riding the wind on the Costa de la Luz
JON CLARKE takes a trip along the Costa de la Luz, Andalucia’s most unspoilt, if sometimes rather breezy, coastline
Liver-dwelling parasite infects 400 in Spain
Type of liver fluke is usually only found in more deprived countries
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