Costa del Sol heat alert drops to yellow as brutal terral winds ease up
SPAIN’S State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has downgraded the extreme heat warning for the Costa del Sol from orange to yellow as temperatures finally begin to
Mother of two children killed in horrifying Costa del Sol flat fire dies of her burns
A MOTHER whose two children were killed in a Costa del Sol flat fire has died from severe burns she suffered in the blaze. The
Meet Pedro, 23, the dashing Malaga man crowned the world’s most handsome after beauty contest win
THE most handsome man in the world has been crowned a 23-year-old entrepreneur from Malaga province after he took the top prize at a global
Costa Blanca man caught walking down holiday spot street with loaded semi-automatic pistol in shoulder bag
A MAN carrying a loaded semi-automatic pistol in a shoulder bag has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Torrevieja. Officers in July spotted two
British expats in Spain face inheritance tax on UK pensions from 2027, experts warn
BRITISH expats living in Spain have been warned to review their UK pensions before major changes to inheritance tax come into force next year. Under
WATCH: British man accused of multiple sex offences and on latest UK ‘Most Wanted’ list is arrested in Spain
A BRITISH man accused of committing a string of sexual offences has been arrested by the Policia Nacional in Madrid. John Rocks, 37, was among
82-year-old man becomes first victim of West Nile virus in Andalucia – 17 other cases confirmed across the region
AN 82-year-old man was the first person to die from West Nile virus in Andalucia this year as fears mount that the mosquito-borne disease could
Death toll from Ceuta migrant crisis soars to 141 after dozens more bodies are discovered in the Mediterranean Sea
THE death toll from Ceuta’s migrant tragedy has climbed to 141 after 63 bodies were recovered in Moroccan waters on Tuesday. The count of bodies
Relief for holidaymakers as Palma airport workers call off August strike – but cancellations hit Barcelona
HOLIDAYMAKERS flying to and from Palma airport in Mallorca this August can breathe a sigh of relief after an indefinite strike that threatened to derail
Shocking figures reveal Malaga now records a rape every two days – with cases soaring seven-fold in a decade
A SHOCKING new report has highlighted the growing scale of sexual violence in Malaga, with the province now recording one rape every two days. According
Malaga city council unveils six-year plan to rid the city of toxic asbestos – and admits it doesn’t know how many properties have it
MALAGA is preparing to tackle a toxic legacy hidden across the city’s rooftops. The council has launched a six-year plan to find and remove asbestos
Trump turns Ceuta migrant crisis into campaign rallying cry ahead of crucial November midterms
A CHAOTIC few days at Spain’s North African border exclave of Ceuta has become an unlikely flashpoint in America’s upcoming midterm elections. President Donald Trump
Ceuta migrant crisis driven by mystery social media campaign urging Moroccans to ‘storm the border fence’ – and calls for second crossing in August
A NETWORK of close to half a million anonymous social media accounts organised last week’s mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, a new intelligence report has
Four youths who broke into Mallorca’s Marineland to swim with dolphins hit with €360 fines
FOUR young men have been handed suspended prison sentences and fines after breaking into a Mallorca dolphinarium to swim with the mammals. The group, aged
Spain’s best secret swim spots revealed: New free app helps find hidden inland bathing spots
BEAT the heat this summer and cool off in some of the country’s most spectacular rivers
Brits pay less to holiday in Spain than stay at home this summer, new data shows
BRITS planning a summer escape can bag a bargain in Spain, where stays cost a fraction of traditional UK staycations. Data from holiday rental portal
17 migrants die after spending 15 days adrift in small boat bound for Spain’s Balearic Islands from Algeria
17 MIGRANTS have died trying to land in the Balearic Islands by boat after spending 15 days adrift. It is one of the biggest migrant
The last cigarette on the terrace? Cafe owners and smokers worry new smoking ban could change one of Spain’s most familiar social rituals
THE ashtrays are still on the terrace tables at Hustle ‘n’ Flow Eatery in San Pedro Alcantara – for now. But soon, Remily, the restaurant
Fake branded jewellery with retail value of hundreds of millions of euros is seized by police in record Mallorca raid
OVER 115,000 counterfeit luxury jewellery items with a total retail value of hundreds of millions of euros have been impounded after a Guardia Civil raid
Spain’s jobless total falls to lowest July figure for 19 years with record number of registered workers
SPAIN’S unemployment total for July stood at 2,311,499- the lowest figure for the month since 2007. The number of jobless actually rose by 0.85%- 19,517
Spain’s festival season calendar: Holy Weeks in Murcia and Albacete are standouts
THE festival calendar is packed with celebrations throughout the year. The wonderful climate, combined with the appeal of the festivals and cultural events, offers the
The Ceuta crisis explained: Why did 60,000 migrants come, who’s to blame, and will they go on to the EU?
WHY are so many migrants trying to cross into the Spanish enclave and will your holiday plans be affected?
Foreign-born workers take more new jobs than Spaniards for first time ever – with rise blamed on Pedro Sanchez’s divisive migrant amnesty scheme
FOREIGN workers have accounted for over half of the new jobs created in Spain over the past year. Data from Spain’s social security has revealed
Dozens more migrants arrive in Cadiz as trafficking mafias reactivate Strait of Gibraltar route following Ceuta chaos
FOUR migrants have been arrested in Algeciras after a fast boat carrying up to 20 people landed on the coast at dawn. The arrests appear
IN PICS: How Estepona plans to transform square home to beloved flamenco club
ESTEPONA council has announced the immediate overhaul of Plaza Fuerzas Armadas, one of Estepona’s most prominent public squares. The renovation covers the square itself and
Bizarre Benidorm discovery of urn containing human ashes in supermarket locker
BENIDORM police are trying to find the custodian of an urn containing human ashes which was left in a city supermarket. The surprise discovery was
