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Prosecutor in Spain opens probe after bull violently gores three smaller steers in the full view of a crowd of children

THE PUBLIC prosecutor has opened an investigation into possible animal cruelty offences, after a video went viral of a fighting bull violently goring three steers in the small village of Barbastro in

10 Sep, 2023 @ 18:00

Animals·Lead·Must Read

VUELTA A ESPANA: Your virtual Tour of Spain

TWENTY-TWO teams, 21 stages and three weeks of spectacular aerial footage of Spain allowing you to watch a gripping race while planning your next trip.

21 Aug, 2023 @ 14:13

Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel·Short Breaks·Travel Asturias·Travel in the Basque Country·Travel: Catalunya·Travel: Galicia·Travel: Madrid·Travel: Valencia Region

Police Catch Multi Tasking Thief Who Specialised In Stealing Catalytic Converters From Cars On Spain's Costa Blanca

Police catch multi-tasking robber specialising in catalytic converter thefts on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A THIEF from Oliva in Valencia province who turned his hand to a variety of robberies has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. He was detained along with two associates- one of

22 Mar, 2023 @ 17:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Woman angry with husband exits car to walk along Costa Blanca motorway in Spain

POLICE rescued a black-dressed woman walking on the hard-shoulder of an unlit Alicante Province motorway after an argument with her husband. The incident happened on Saturday at around 7.00 am on the

19 Jan, 2023 @ 10:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Spain narrowly avoids its worst terror attack in YEARS: How Jihadist, 17, successfully built a ‘mother of Satan’ bomb and planned to blow up a school in Andalucia

Criminal gang in Spain charged up to €20,000 for Pakistani nationals to travel from Bosnia

EIGHT people have been arrested by the Policia Nacional for illegally bringing Pakistani nationals into Spain and charging between €12,000 and €20,000 per person for the journey. The detentions were in the

22 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Alicante·Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Spanish town with just seven residents stages 10th edition of ‘smallest film festival in the world’

THERE may only be seven registered inhabitants in the small village of Ascaso, Huesca, but that hasn’t stopped it from putting on an annual film festival every summer for the last decade.

5 Aug, 2021 @ 15:00

ONE-WAY DEAL as conman from Murcia region of Spain took online sales payments but never sent the items

ONE-WAY DEAL as conman from Murcia region of Spain took online sales payments but never sent out the items

A Murcia region man has been jailed over an online scam where he sold second-hand goods but never sent out the items. The 23-year-old Cartagena resident had four arrest warrants out against

24 Jun, 2021 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Calling all adrenaline junkies: Spain has a new zip wire challenge for thrill-seeking adventurers

A NEW zip wire is opening this weekend in the foothills of the Pyrenees where adrenaline junkies can soar through a valley at speeds up between 130 and 160km per hour. The

21 Mar, 2021 @ 09:15

Travel News

The rural gems with Spain’s fewest coronavirus cases that you NEED to visit once lockdown ends

We decided to take a look at these last rural bastions of hope, which are managing to largely stave off the threat

20 Mar, 2020 @ 11:58

Huelva·Lead·Travel News

Police smash fake exam racket across Spain as detainees posed as foreigners for cash

POLICIA Nacional have arrested 47 people for taking Spanish language exams using false documentation. Detainees were paid between €1-2000 to pose as foreigners and take exams on behalf of third parties. The

9 May, 2018 @ 12:28

Crime & Law·Lead

Popular Spanish hunter kills herself after being repeatedly bullied online

She had almost 39,000 followers on her Facebook hunting page

25 Jul, 2017 @ 18:04

Environment·Lead·National News

VIDEO: Flock of 1,300 sheep invade Spanish city after Shepherd falls asleep

Police were called after getting reports of sheep running loose

9 Jun, 2016 @ 14:51

Environment·Lead·Nature

Spanish drivers enjoy record-low petrol prices

Prices of petrol and unleaded have gone down 6% and 13.5% respectively since last year

2 Jan, 2016 @ 09:30

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Money certainly grows on trees in isolated Spanish region of Monegros, which lands 700million El Gordo windfall

In Andalucia, Sevilla continued its winning streak of landing a top prize – while unlucky Huelva, once again, won nothing, writes Jon Clarke

22 Dec, 2011 @ 18:41

Huelva·National News·Sevilla

My Top 10 places to visit in Spain

Recently Paul Whitelock wrote about his Top 10 places in Andalucía. Here he selects his Top 10 in the whole of Spain

18 Sep, 2011 @ 22:00

Paul Whitelock's View From The Mountains