Spanish bar bills customer €10 for ‘taking the piss’
A RECEIPT from a Spanish bar has gone viral for billing a customer €10 for ‘taking the piss’. The bizarre surcharge appeared on a bill
British expat admits to tax evasion fraud after stealing almost €400,000 while enjoying life on Spain’s Costa Blanca
Hill was arrested in September 2016 following searches at his home and hotels, with investigators seizing computers, business and personal records
Mum on holiday in Spain kills only son by accidentally running him over in car park
After another couple’s car broke down and was being towed, the mum offered to move her vehicle, an SUV
NASA images reveal ‘sea of plastic’
Clearly visible from space, the man-made structures stretch where first snapped by crew aboard the International Space Station
REVEALED: Two NEW skyscrapers will be tallest on Spain’s Costa del Sol
If completed, the buildings would be Spain’s 17th tallest, as well as the highest in Malaga City and the rest of the coast
Romanian woman found beheaded while six months pregnant in Costa Blanca apartment
A WOMAN has been found beheaded while six months pregnant in her apartment in Xativa, on the Costa Blanca. The woman, named Isabell Elena Raducanu,
The road you live in might just be one of Spain’s ‘official’ prettiest postcodes
IF Spain’s streets could talk they would tell incredible stories about their original architects – the Roman, Moorish and Christian conquerors who once lived among
The halcyon days of the foreign home buyer market in Spain could be coming to an end
THE number of properties bought by foreigners, while still up, has shrunk to the slowest rate of increase since the second half of 2010. Figures
British surfer drowns in southern Spain after being swept away by strong currents in front of niece
The experienced swimmer got into trouble at Playa de El Palmar beach near Cadiz while he swam with his niece
British company seeks ‘partners’ to help finance HUGE ‘smart city’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol as Brexit threatens ‘hugely important’ project
Intu is 'looking to preserve cash and reduce its debt by selling assets after it became a target of two failed takeover bids last year
Panic as man tries to open door during Spain flight
The 'serious incident' occurred on a Aireuropa flight UX89 from Madrid to Santo Domingo yesterday afternoon
British woman, 84, suffered heart attack after flipping her car near Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A BRITISH woman, 84, who suffered a heart attack after flipping her car has been brought to Denia hospital. The accident happened yesterday (Monday) just
Search called off for woman who fell overboard on luxury Spain cruise to Mallorca
British tourists had initially reported the missing woman was wearing ‘pink pyjamas’ when she was last spotted on board the vessel
WATCH: Police in Spain free women held captive in Costa del Sol 24 – hour basement brothel
The officers discovered the women had been forbidden from leaving the basement
MISSING Mark Palmer allegedly sighted near Sax and Elda-Petrer on Spain’s Costa Blanca as family return home following third search expedition
MISSING British citizen Mark Palmer has been allegedly sighted near Sax and Elda-Petrer on the Costa Blanca. His father, uncle and brother confirmed the sighting
World’s longest water slide opens in Benidorm
THE longest water slide in the world has just opened on the Costa Blanca. The Cyclon at Aqualandia, in Benidorm, is 200 metres long and
Costa Blanca city wants to analyse dog poo DNA to catch owners
A COSTA Blanca city wants to analyse the DNA of dog faeces to catch their unsanitary owners. Elche’s department of hygiene wants to introduce the
A recent slowdown in growth does not mean doom and gloom for Spain’s property market, writes Tancrede de Pola
SALES figures from March have led some analysts to suggest that Spain’s property market is slowing down. It comes after the third month of this
HASTA LA VISTA: New trailer for sixth Terminator movie reveals scenes shot in Murcia and Cartagena
THRILLING scenes for the sixth Terminator movie were shot on the Costa Blanca, a new trailer has revealed. Last summer, a film crew of more
Benidorm Bar responds after ‘minging’ English breakfast pizza went viral online
SAUSAGES, eggs, bacon… everyone knows that Brits love a good fry up, but what about when it’s on a pizza? One bar in Benidorm has
WATCH: 13-year-old girl suffers ‘serious’ head injury as fair ride accident leaves 28 injured in Seville
THE City of San José de la Rinconada (Seville) has closed its fairground after 28 people were injured on one of its rides. A 13-year-old girl
Brits buzzing as new Iceland lands in Costa Blanca expat hotspot
ICELAND has opened a new express store for Brits who want a taste of home on the Costa Blanca. The shop, operated by British-run Overseas
Van Gogh Alive to visit Valencia from July to October
THE world’s most visited multimedia exhibition will arrive in Valencia in July. Van Gogh Alive, which has broken visitor records in over 50 cities across
Will Smith receives handmade guitar ‘specially customised’ for the actor by Costa Blanca family-run business
WILL Smith has been gifted a Spanish guitar handbuilt on the Costa Blanca while the actor appeared on Spanish television. The Hollywood star was offered
CHEEK PREVIEW: Valencia hospital now offers ‘3D printed babies’ for pregnant blind mothers who can’t see ultrasounds
THE magic moment when a baby appears via ultrasound is a memory a parent cherishes for life. But the blind and visually-impaired have missed out
MR ZIPPY: Teens run from police after breaking into ice cream van in Alicante
FOUR teenagers fled from police after they were spotted breaking into an ice cream van near Alicante. An eyewitness called Policia Nacional after spotting the