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Costa del Sol-based British expat miraculously survives for TEN HOURS after falling off cruise ship at midnight

The former flight attendant for Virgin Atlantic is said to have relied upon her incredible stamina that can be attributed to her yoga practice

20 Aug, 2018 @ 16:32

Lead·Malaga

Mystery as 34-year-old shot to death outside front door on Spain’s Costa del Sol

This is the second incident of its kind to take place on the Costa del Sol in the last 48 hours

20 Aug, 2018 @ 13:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Panic in Spain as knife-wielding ‘terrorist’ shot dead while car ploughs into pedestrians

AT least three people have been injured after a car mounted a pavement and ploughed into pedestrians in Spain. A manhunt is underway for the

20 Aug, 2018 @ 13:13

Lead·National News

EXCLUSIVE: Seriously ill British man locked up with terrorists in Spain’s Andalucia after 1.5 TONNES of hashish found at holiday rental

He insists he has absolutely ‘no connection’ to the drugs that were being stored at the rental in Cadiz

20 Aug, 2018 @ 12:30

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Environmental concern as Spain has more PIGS than people for first time in its history

THERE are now more pigs in Spain than people. According to the environment ministry, there are 50 million swines roaming the country, some 3.5 million

20 Aug, 2018 @ 12:19

Environment·Lead

EU migrants in Britain to be granted right to stay in case of no-deal Brexit while future for UK expats remains uncertain

It is not known if British nationals living in the EU will be given reciprocal rights

20 Aug, 2018 @ 12:17

Lead·National News

Flavours of Córdoba: A tour of Córdoba’s tastiest dishes

The city owes its rich culinary repertoire to the mix of cultures that have passed through

20 Aug, 2018 @ 09:00

Cordoba·Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Vintage Warfare: Exploring the oldest foods in Madrid and Barcelona

The fierce rivalry between Spain’s two most visited cities is not confined to the soccer match

19 Aug, 2018 @ 17:00

Barcelona·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

10 signs you’re fully immersed into the Spanish lifestyle

You know you’ve gone native when you catch yourself singing the Mercadona jingle, writes Laura Wood of Grapevine Properties You consider it totally normal for

19 Aug, 2018 @ 15:26

Lead

Everything you need to know about Andalucia’s new tourist rentals

What does all of this this mean for property owners?

19 Aug, 2018 @ 12:48

Lead·Property

Retracing the footsteps of Lorca, Granada’s most celebrated poet, during his centenary year

The tragic poet has left an indelible mark throughout the city of Granada

19 Aug, 2018 @ 09:00

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

How a Costa del Sol-based financial services business gives back to the community

How Marbella-based Woodbrook’s CSR approach enriches communities, clients and employees

18 Aug, 2018 @ 16:58

Lead

Cristiano Ronaldo ditches home in Spain for new palatial pad in Italy

The football star will be moving to Turin with girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez and their four children

18 Aug, 2018 @ 10:08

Lead·Property

Visiting the tomb of Franco’s chief executioner in Sevilla, a city imbued with silent history

Controversies arise regarding the exhumation of Francis Franco and his generals

18 Aug, 2018 @ 09:00

La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Woman attacked in Spanish police chaos at Gibraltar border identified

Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo has met with Gonzalez and to hear her side of the story

17 Aug, 2018 @ 17:34

Gibraltar·Lead

Left-wing politician brutally murdered in Spain

A LEFT-wing politician has been found brutally murdered in Spain. Izquierda Unida councillor Javier Ardines, 52, was found next to his van, some 150 metres

17 Aug, 2018 @ 13:49

Lead·National News·Politics

Lethal painkiller Nolotil being sold ILLEGALLY in Gibraltar

The Gibraltar government is now looking into several pharmacies for illegally selling the painkiller

17 Aug, 2018 @ 12:35

Gibraltar·Health·Lead

British expat pensioners fear no-deal Brexit after already losing more than a fifth of their spending power

It comes after the Rabobank in London warned that a no-deal Brexit could end in euro-sterling parity

17 Aug, 2018 @ 12:21

Business & Finance·Lead·Politics

WATCH: Baby turtle and parent freed from plastic off coast of Spain

https://www.facebook.com/MallorcaBLUE/videos/2148150318787909/UzpfSTY4MDM3OTkwMjoyMjYwOTkzNzg3MjUxMTUw/ THIS is the moment a baby turtle and its parent were freed from plastic off the coast of Spain. The two-minute clip shows rescuers

17 Aug, 2018 @ 12:06

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Appeal to track down ‘tourist’ who killed expat pensioner with one punch on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A witness managed to take a blurred photo of the attacker before he fled the scene

17 Aug, 2018 @ 10:53

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Posters encouraging tourists to jump off balconies spotted in Brit holiday hotspots in Spain

It comes after the tragic deaths of three young tourists in Magaluf

16 Aug, 2018 @ 17:49

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

SICK STUFF: Malaga police discover stuffed LION being sold for €6,000 online in Spain

A WOMAN is under investigation for trying to sell a stuffed lion online. It comes after Malaga SEPRONA cops found the advert offering the taxidermied

16 Aug, 2018 @ 17:49

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Dog reunited with owner after being rescued from ninth floor of smoke-filled apartment block on Costa del Sol

The scared pooch had ran off and hid while firefighters rescued his owners by crane from the apartment block

16 Aug, 2018 @ 12:39

Lead

WATCH: Iconic chiringuito burns to the ground on Spain’s Malaga coast

A POPULAR beach club has burnt to the ground this morning. Bere Bere chiringuito in Torre del Mar has been ‘completely destroyed’ after a

16 Aug, 2018 @ 12:26

Lead·Malaga

Expats launch legal battle to stop Theresa May pulling out of the EU

EXPATS in Spain and France have joined forces to launch a fresh legal challenge against the Brexit result. It comes after the UK’s Electoral Commission

16 Aug, 2018 @ 12:21

Lead·Politics

WATCH: Rescue operation continues as Costa del Sol apartment block evacuated following ‘electrical fire’ which saw residents trapped on balcony

TWO more ambulances and several police vehicles are now on the scene of a fire in a Costa del Sol apartment block. https://www.facebook.com/manilvaweb/videos/1907546696208644/ Several

15 Aug, 2018 @ 22:01

Lead·Malaga

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