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After Dani Garcia’s shocking decision to close his three Michelin-starred restaurant, he now reveals the ‘farewell menu’ inspired by his mum

Garcia’s new collection of food will see some of his most classic culinary creations brought together

24 Mar, 2019 @ 11:00

BREXIT FOOD MAP: Which Spanish produce will be most affected when the UK leaves the EU?

Waiting times at borders, import tariffs and working restrictions could all see the inflow of Spanish food and drink into Britain dwindle to a trickle

24 Mar, 2019 @ 09:00

Food & Drink·Lead·Politics

Irish ride their luck against stubborn Gibraltar side and gale-force winds

In a game where Republic of Ireland showed their class, Gibraltar held their own until the last minute. The first Euro 2020 qualifier for both

23 Mar, 2019 @ 20:32

Gibraltar·Lead·Sport

IN PICS: ‘One million’ march against Brexit in London

Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson accused Theresa May of 'plunging the country into chaos', urging her to 'let the people take control'

23 Mar, 2019 @ 20:14

Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca

British RAF pilot brings new – and MUCH cheaper – property listing concept to Spain

A BRITISH fighter pilot turned property entrepreneur is hoping to save you tens of thousands of euros in estate agency fees when you sell your

23 Mar, 2019 @ 17:21

Lead·Property

OSP is not just a political party, writes Giles Brown, who has slowly watched the decline of San Pedro

IF you are a regular reader of my column, you will know that I have a problem with San Pedro de Alcantara. Before you all

23 Mar, 2019 @ 12:00

Columnists·Malaga

Spain’s Supreme Court bans historic bull hunting and spearing tradition in Castilla y Leon

THE Spanish Supreme Court has put animal rights over ancient rites to end the torture and killing of bulls at a historic tournament watched by

23 Mar, 2019 @ 11:00

Environment·Lead

Malaga’s ‘Banksy’ attracts world attention replicating masterpieces on the streets of Spain and Europe

A MALAGA artist is proving just how beautiful street art can be with his jaw-dropping replicas of some of the world’s most iconic works. Julio

23 Mar, 2019 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

FIGHT THE POWER: Olive Press launches campaign to stop network of 352 pylons ‘destroying’ Andalucia’s Lecrin Valley and Alpujarras

Thousands of people are affected and the proposed route, which begins in Conchar in the west and ends at Benahadux in the east, was approved

23 Mar, 2019 @ 09:00

Almeria·Environment·Granada·Lead·Nature

British comedy legend Jason Manford to perform in Gibraltar THIS SUMMER for first time ever

The funnyman takes to the stage at St Michael's Cave on June 20 this year

22 Mar, 2019 @ 18:53

Gibraltar·Lead

Police capture guinea fowl that sent residents ‘crazy’ with its racket on Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE have captured a rogue guinea fowl that robbed residents of sleep for ‘a week’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol. The native African bird makes

22 Mar, 2019 @ 16:23

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Naked effigies of Trump, Hitler, Stalin and Franco torched in Valencia’s Las Fallas festival

A WEEK-long festival in Valencia celebrating Saint Joseph has seen the burning of a naked Donald Trump standing next to Adolf Hitler, Josef Stalin and

22 Mar, 2019 @ 15:27

Costa Blanca·Lead

IN PICS: raw sewage pumped out at three places off Nerja beaches

RAW sewage is being pumped out in three places just off the shores of Nerja, an investigation by the Guardia Civil has revealed. The three

22 Mar, 2019 @ 14:56

Environment·Lead·Malaga

EU offers Brexit extension until May if MPs support withdrawal deal next week

BRITAIN has been offered an extension to Brexit up until May 22, but only if Theresa May’s withdrawal deal gains the support of Parliament on

22 Mar, 2019 @ 13:07

Lead·Politics

Police in Spain catch drug ‘home delivery’ biker gang

The well organised gang used Honda and Yamaha motorcycles to make deliveries 24 hours a day

22 Mar, 2019 @ 13:05

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Netflix trailer for NEW natural history series narrated by Spain’s Penelope Cruz and David Attenborough

The project has taken four years to make and was filmed in over 50 countries, involving over 600 crew members

22 Mar, 2019 @ 12:12

Lead·Nature

M1 Legal is stacking up the victories against Spain’s Timeshare giants

Cala Pi – Maintenance Fees Victory M1 Legal’s clients had two contracts, Cala Pi Maintenance S.L. and Noarre S.L. The case was initiated by their

22 Mar, 2019 @ 11:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Property

British woman in Spain arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man with no legs who was strangled and set on fire

A two-month investigation led officers to the British woman and the court hearing will now take place in private

22 Mar, 2019 @ 10:40

Crime & Law·Lead

How to Improve Academic Writing Skills for UK University Admission

Every semester, thousands of new students apply to universities. Admissions officers read hundreds of essays every day and can spot a lazy one from the

22 Mar, 2019 @ 09:37

Education

Giant electricity pylons rampaging across the valley vista in Sierra Nevada

WHEN alternative therapist Adrian Wynter rebuilt a cortijo in the Alpujarras mountains, he spared no expense on the design. Bedrooms were rewired to hide unaesthetic

21 Mar, 2019 @ 18:57

Granada·Lead·Property

Separated at Birth

I have just finished watching ‘Three Identical Strangers’ on Channel 4. (Spoiler alert). It is a documentary which tells the dreadful story of triplets, separated

21 Mar, 2019 @ 12:25

Psychotherapist