Malaga villages offer parents up to €1,000 per newborn baby as birth rates plunge
Six towns in the Axarquia region are offering cash to families for having children, in a last-ditch effort to combat depopulation in the area.
Heavy rain set to hit Malaga as AEMET warns of downpours this week
Persistent rainfall is forecast across Malaga, Barcelona and the Balearic Islands on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, according to AEMET.
Costa del Sol faces weeks cut off from Madrid again after Toledo train disaster – months after Adamuz crash and landslide shut line
Spanish rail operator Renfe has blocked the sale of all high-speed train tickets between Andalucia and Madrid until December after Wednesday's horror crash.
Visit the two Malaga province towns where you can still find ‘the real Spain’, according to The Times
Journalist James Stewart said Ronda was the most 'spectacular urban setting' in Europe and a postcard-perfect example of 'Old Spain'.
WATCH: Terror in Malaga as knife-wielding thug is floored by police van in dramatic arrest
The man terrorised dozens of onlookers before police swooped in to arrest him in a dramatic stand-off on Thursday.
Nine arrested as police smash two drug gangs in Malaga city centre – including 24-hour dealing ring with its own ‘smoking room’
The two criminal groups ran separate drug-selling points in the city centre, with all suspects now facing drug trafficking charges.
Hero off-duty cop saves woman from savage beating by armed thugs in Malaga
The officer confronted two armed attackers after they smashed a glass bottle over the victim's head, leaving her unconscious on the pavement.
Malaga to refund thousands of low emission zone fines totalling €1.38 million – here’s how to get your money back
Around 13,600 fines will be paid back over the coming weeks in a costly setback for the Ayuntamiento.
Costa del Sol remains the king of low-cost as seven in ten international passengers landing at Malaga airport this year arrived on budget airlines
The share of passengers arriving in Malaga on low-cost airlines from January to September rose by 9% compared with last year.
Chaos in Malaga as torrential burst of rain floods homes and causes health centre roof to cave in
Episodes of torrential rain like the one that flooded parts of Malaga are becoming more frequent and intense, experts have warned.
Mother of innocent Malaga 20-year-old shot dead by mistake demands action on tourist flats ‘sheltering drug mafia hitmen’
Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Valera was sitting on a bench near his home when three men linked to a narco gang approached and opened fire without warning.
‘Not seen it since the flood of 89’: Storm Adam damages homes and traps Malaga residents in petrol stations after dumping 120mm of rain overnight
Torrential rain battered Malaga’s El Palo neighbourhood last night, sending floodwater surging down streets and into homes.
Discover fresh perspectives on migration, identity and family at Malaga’s French Film Festival
The Malaga French Film Festival runs from October 16 to 23, with films on migration, identity and family, plus documentaries, photography and live music.
Costa del Sol braces for torrential rain as AEMET issues yellow warnings ahead of weekend deluge
Sunday and Monday will bring the worst of the weather, with Ronda and Antequera under yellow alerts as the storm moves in on Saturday.
Tragedy at Malaga care home as two residents die and four critically hurt after lift suddenly plunges 50ft to the ground at
An 82-year-old woman died shortly after arriving at hospital, while a 91-year-old man succumbed to his injuries during the early hours of Thursday.
Ryanair launches six new direct winter routes from Malaga to Italy, Germany and eastern Europe
The expansion makes Malaga one of just two Spanish airports where the Dublin-based carrier is increasing its winter routes and seat capacity.
Boy, 16, stabbed in the back with scissors during horror road rage incident in Malaga
A man has been arrested in connection with the attack, which unfolded during a traffic row between the boy's father and a van driver outside
Police hunt killer after man, 57, is shot multiple times in the head at Marbella cosmetic surgery clinic
Officers were called to a cosmetic surgery clinic in the Finca Panorama urbanisation after reports of gunfire inside the building.
Another shooting rocks Malaga as rival families exchange gunfire during broad daylight street brawl
Officers from the Policia Nacional arrested two people and seized three firearms after shots were fired in La Palmilla in Malaga on Wednesday afternoon.
Malaga keeps on fining drivers in its low-emission zone even after a court struck down the rules in June
Around 11,105 fines were recorded in the period after June’s court ruling, which said the law was unfair and contrary to principles of freedom of
Malaga village thrown into chaos after ‘British man goes on knife rampage and threatens residents’
The Brit, understood to be in his 40s, was taking to a Malaga hospital for a mental health evaluation before a court appearance.
Dutch builder, 48, who vanished from his Alhaurin el Grande home two weeks ago is found dead nearby
The body of Jeroen Mertens, a builder who lived in the expat hotspot of Alhaurin el Grande, was located at a property near his home
The Costa del Sol’s famous beach bars are under threat from local authority red tape
Local leaders say business owners cannot invest without clear concession rules as Malaga fights to protect its famous beachside bars.
Malaga’s E. coli woes continue as fecal matter found in the sea at four more beaches after recent storms
Swimmers are being warned against taking a dip at Campo de Golf, Sacaba, Misericordia and San Andres beaches after tests by the city’s municipal water
Malaga airport sets new record with 262 summer routes as traffic continues to grow
The Costa del Sol airport operated flights to 42 countries during the summer season – two more than it served throughout the whole of 2025.
‘Fake medic’ caught trying to rob consulting rooms at Malaga’s Hospital Clinico
The woman was spotted by a real doctor while strutting through the Opthalmology ward in a surgical gown.
