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€100 million operation to clean up thousands of diseased lakes and rivers in Spain

THOUSANDS of potentially disease-riddled lakes and rivers will be cleaned up in a €100 million operation. The ministry of environment will evaluate 5,000 bodies of

13 Nov, 2015 @ 18:35

Environment

Guardia Civil arrest van driver transporting 550kg of unregistered tuna

The tuna was deposited with the Campo de Gibraltar food bank, while the driver faces a court hearing

23 Oct, 2015 @ 09:20

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

UPDATE: Man shot dead in car in Mijas Costa

Witnesses reported seeing two men flee the scene on a motorcycle

17 Sep, 2015 @ 22:44

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

The law fought me, the law won

The day I got taken out by three policemen because I thought they were thieves, by Ian O´Cent

17 Sep, 2015 @ 13:48

EXCLUSIVE: Expat left for dead after hit-and-run incident

Young Brit suffers horrific injuries after ‘animals’ leave him for dead near Torre del Mar

17 Sep, 2015 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga

VIDEO: Six spectators dead after rally car crash in northern Spain

The car slammed into a group of twenty spectators at the La Coruna Rally killing four women, one of whom was pregnant, and two men

6 Sep, 2015 @ 08:55

Featured·National News

VIDEO: Russian woman charged after semi-naked Marbella tunnel drive

Guardia Civil allow woman to board flight home

1 Sep, 2015 @ 10:04

Lead·Malaga

Pyromaniac arrested for starting nine fires in Mijas

The arsonist was arrested in the process of starting yet another fire

17 Aug, 2015 @ 10:08

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead·Malaga

Murder by crutches at Rincon de la Victoria

An 83-year-old Rincon de Victoria woman was arrested on suspicion of bludgeoning her husband with a crutch

2 Aug, 2015 @ 15:00

Malaga

UPDATE: Mother of abandoned bin-baby arrested in Madrid

The infant was left in an underground bin near his family’s home

16 Jul, 2015 @ 15:26

Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

British expats arrested for fake kidnapping in Costa Blanca

Kidnapper sent photos of his bruised girlfriend to her parents in Manchester

8 Jul, 2015 @ 13:07

Crime & Law·National News

La Linea drug problem ‘out of control’, says Guardia Civil association

A worrying lack of staff and resources has led to an uncontrollable number of drug traffickers in the area

29 Jun, 2015 @ 15:45

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Three tons of hash seized and 16 arrested in Axarquia drug raids

Three tons of hash were seized and 16 people arrested in a drug raid in the Axarquia

8 Jun, 2015 @ 10:57

Crime & Law·Malaga

Spain launches week long campaign to clampdown on drink drivers and drug abusers

More Guardia Civil officers will be out on the roads as well as the creation of extra drug and alcohol checkpoints

2 Jun, 2015 @ 10:28

Crime & Law·Featured·National News

Going to blazes

Giles Brown escapes an inferno and for once it wasn’t his sex that was on fire

31 May, 2015 @ 10:00

Giles Brown: Loud and Clear

Kidnap warning for women walking Camino de Santiago

A manhunt is underway for two men who attempted to kidnap a woman of 50 on the Camino de Santiago

27 May, 2015 @ 16:30

Travel News

Former police boss arrested with 1,800 illegal packets of cigarettes in La Linea

The ex-chief of La Linea local police was picked up with the contraband, which had a street value of €7,931, stuffed inside suitcases in the

16 May, 2015 @ 15:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Head to Los Barrios for a right rural rave-up!

If you thought Los Barrios was a one-horse town, you haven’t seen their Romeria, writes Belinda Beckett, Mistress of Sizzle

13 May, 2015 @ 16:30

Belinda Beckett: Mistress of Sizzle

PP file denuncia after Twitter user labels Prime Minister Rajoy ‘corrupt’

THE Malaga branch of the PP has filed a denuncia against a Twitter user who labelled Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as ‘corrupt’. The message, tweeted on March 28,

8 May, 2015 @ 15:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics