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Europe Minister Wendy Morton and Spain’s Secretary of State for EU Juan González-Barba

INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit

In an interview at the British Embassy in Madrid, Europe Minister Wendy Morton told the Olive Press that “citizens’ rights remain really really important” to

1 Oct, 2021 @ 16:56

Brexit·Lead·Must Read

Brit couple arrested on Alicante flight for 'loudly joining the mile high club in the toilets'

EasyJet to launch five new routes to Malaga this summer

EASYJET has announced plans to extend its connections from Malaga airport to five other European destinations this summer. The flights will link the Costa del

23 Jun, 2021 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

REMINDER: Clocks go forward in Spain – and why this might be the last time

When do the clocks go forward in Spain? Spring is just around the corner – and we can look forward to longer days soon as

27 Mar, 2021 @ 12:06

Lead·Must Read

Massive European border operation involving Spain recovers 352 stolen cars and nets 2,985 illegal migrants

SPANISH police have helped smash a European car theft ring and recover 352 stolen vehicles being smuggled across borders by land and sea. Another 1,077

2 Nov, 2020 @ 17:00

Lead·National News

Spain registers 2,128 COVID-19 cases in one day as it becomes worst-hit country in Europe

The second wave is mostly occurring in Madrid, where there have been 707 new cases registered between Monday and Tuesday

18 Aug, 2020 @ 17:51

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

Military Disinfection Team After Disinfecting A Care Home 7

Spain and Europe’s COVID-19 response hampered by insufficient testing and lack of PPE, reveal minutes of EU coronavirus meetings

INSUFFICIENT testing hampered Spain and the EU’s COVID-19 response, newly-released documents have revealed. Minutes from the meetings of the European Centre for Disease Control and

29 May, 2020 @ 12:06

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

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Brussels sets three phase EU-wide deescalation plan to save the summer, pivotal for Spain’s economy

The European Commission plans to approve this Wednesday a three phase EU-wide deescalation plan to save the summer.

13 May, 2020 @ 10:18

Lead·National News

Heatwave warning of 40C highs for Valencia region coupled with 'torrid' humid nights

Last year was the warmest year in Europe’s history

LAST year was the warmest year in Europe’s history, it has been announced.

24 Apr, 2020 @ 15:11

Environment·Lead

Talks with Spain and UK are intensifying as Gibraltar leaves the EU this Friday

TALKS between Gibraltar, UK and Spain are gathering pace as the countries enter the transitional period following Friday's EU exit.

28 Jan, 2020 @ 17:34

Gibraltar

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia named Europe’s top tourist attraction

The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has been named as Europe’s top must-visit attraction.

17 Jan, 2020 @ 11:46

Barcelona·Lead·Travel News

Cordoba ‘suffering’ from rural depopulation crisis as Spain becomes one of most sparsely populated areas in Europe

As younger generations are leaving, the birth rate declines and the villages are literally dying out

31 Dec, 2019 @ 15:06

Cordoba·Lead

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British expat visiting family in Spanish-plated car told to ‘f**k off back to Europe’ by road rage driver in Dorset

A BRITISH man visiting family in his Spanish-plated car has been told to ‘f**k off back to Europe’ by a road rage driver in Dorset.

11 Nov, 2019 @ 17:52

Costa Blanca·Lead·Politics

West Nile virus threat level is raised to four in several areas of Malaga province - including the capital

Europe’s first case of dengue fever transmitted by sex recorded in Spain

“To our knowledge, the first sexual transmission of the dengue virus among men who have sex with men”

10 Nov, 2019 @ 19:42

Health·Lead·National News

Over 40% of people in Spain think cheating on a partner is acceptable

British people are the biggest prudes in Europe, the study also found.

9 Oct, 2019 @ 12:51

Lead·National News

With atheism on the rise in Spain, Maya Eashwaran checks out why the masses are deserting the church

Church marriages have also declined steeply; in a 27 year-long period, the percentage of religious marriages in Spain declined from 79% to 19.8%, a huge

29 Sep, 2019 @ 10:00

Lead

Teen dies in Andalucia from sun stroke as Europe wide heat wave continues to grip Spain

HEAT stroke has claimed a young life in Andalucia as Europe continues to be gripped by scorching temperatures. A 17-year-old boy has died in Cordoba

28 Jun, 2019 @ 12:04

Environment·Lead

One in every seven euros into Spain’s economy comes from tourism

Spain was the fifth largest tourism economy in the EU and ninth in the world in terms of total contribution to GDP

9 Mar, 2019 @ 09:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Gibraltar ‘colony’ row could see British travellers charged €60 for visas after Brexit

Spain's proposal on Gibraltar's status has been sent back by MEPs for a third time, increasing the risk a visa plan will not be in

20 Feb, 2019 @ 16:18

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics·Travel News

BREAKING: British airline goes into administration with ALL flights to Europe cancelled, cites Brexit as major factor

BRITISH airline Flybmi has gone into administration and all its flights are cancelled from today. The firm, based in the Midlands in the UK, employs

16 Feb, 2019 @ 20:10

Business & Finance·Lead

Migrants arriving in Spain by boat quadruple in number as route becomes most popular into Europe

A total of 98 boats arrived on Spanish coasts in the month of January, almost double on the previous year

6 Feb, 2019 @ 14:29

Lead

Which Andalucia landmark used in STAR WARS was voted best in Europe at TripAdvisor awards?

THE results of TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards, which honour the best things in travel from around the world, have been revealed. Destinations, landmarks, hotels, beaches

30 Dec, 2018 @ 13:30

Lead·Sevilla·Travel News

DRUG BUST: Civil servant who led multi-million euro drug empire between Spain’s Costa del Sol and Morocco one of 57 arrested

The town hall worker imported 62 tonnes of hash a year to the Costa del Sol

10 Dec, 2018 @ 11:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez calls on Theresa May for second Brexit referendum

Sanchez added that the 300,000 of British expats living in Spain will be safeguarded even in the event of a no-deal Brexit

12 Nov, 2018 @ 11:51

Lead·National News·Politics

17 African migrants killed and 100 rescued in shipwreck off Spain’s Costa del Sol

The total death toll of migrants travelling to Spain now reaches 566, a UN Migration Agency report confirmed today, while the number of arrivals to

6 Nov, 2018 @ 13:33

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Politics

BREAKING: Teen plunges to death from roof of El Corte Ingles in Marbella

The boy landed near the Starbucks kiosk next to the level crossing below, where police tried to save him, but he died a short while

2 Nov, 2018 @ 14:36

Lead·Malaga

Book a flight for only €10 in Ryanair’s Halloween flash sale

But hurry, the offer ends at midnight tonight

31 Oct, 2018 @ 11:08

Lead·National News

Europe- Page 2

INTERVIEW: UK’s Europe Minister flies into Madrid for talks with Spain over issues affecting British expats post-Brexit

EasyJet to launch five new routes to Malaga this summer

REMINDER: Clocks go forward in Spain – and why this might be the last time

Massive European border operation involving Spain recovers 352 stolen cars and nets 2,985 illegal migrants

Spain registers 2,128 COVID-19 cases in one day as it becomes worst-hit country in Europe

Spain and Europe’s COVID-19 response hampered by insufficient testing and lack of PPE, reveal minutes of EU coronavirus meetings

Brussels sets three phase EU-wide deescalation plan to save the summer, pivotal for Spain’s economy

Last year was the warmest year in Europe’s history

Talks with Spain and UK are intensifying as Gibraltar leaves the EU this Friday

Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia named Europe’s top tourist attraction

Cordoba ‘suffering’ from rural depopulation crisis as Spain becomes one of most sparsely populated areas in Europe

British expat visiting family in Spanish-plated car told to ‘f**k off back to Europe’ by road rage driver in Dorset

Europe’s first case of dengue fever transmitted by sex recorded in Spain

Over 40% of people in Spain think cheating on a partner is acceptable

With atheism on the rise in Spain, Maya Eashwaran checks out why the masses are deserting the church

Teen dies in Andalucia from sun stroke as Europe wide heat wave continues to grip Spain

One in every seven euros into Spain’s economy comes from tourism

Gibraltar ‘colony’ row could see British travellers charged €60 for visas after Brexit

BREAKING: British airline goes into administration with ALL flights to Europe cancelled, cites Brexit as major factor

Migrants arriving in Spain by boat quadruple in number as route becomes most popular into Europe

Which Andalucia landmark used in STAR WARS was voted best in Europe at TripAdvisor awards?

DRUG BUST: Civil servant who led multi-million euro drug empire between Spain’s Costa del Sol and Morocco one of 57 arrested

Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez calls on Theresa May for second Brexit referendum

17 African migrants killed and 100 rescued in shipwreck off Spain’s Costa del Sol

BREAKING: Teen plunges to death from roof of El Corte Ingles in Marbella

Book a flight for only €10 in Ryanair’s Halloween flash sale

Warning for owners of prefab homes on rural land in Malaga and Almeria as lawyers claim they face fines and removal without the right paperwork

Four men jailed on the Costa Blanca for burying a million tonnes of untreated waste in farmland on the Orihuela coast

Andalucia reports 16,000 illegal tourist flats as crackdown bites

Scottish mafia boss Steven Lyons loses extradition fight and will stand trial on drug trafficking and money laundering charges in Spain

Andalucia under yellow alert for heat and more violent summer storms as region braces for 40C – these are the affected areas

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