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WATCH: Cadiz-based ISIS suspect told terrorist to ‘use illegal immigrant route’ to get into Spain for terror attack

The pair were allegedly planning to indoctrinate and recruit new members while attempting to bring ISIS fighters into the country

7 Aug, 2018 @ 15:51

Crime & Law·Lead

Over 60 tourists sent to hospital with gastroenteritis after stay at Costa del Sol hotel

Hotel officials claim it could be due to dirty water tanks at the hospital next door

7 Aug, 2018 @ 13:34

Lead·Other News

Spain’s PP leader Pablo Casado probed over party’s SECOND fake degree scandal

It comes after former leader of Madrid, Cristina Cifuentes was forced to resign following a fake degree obtained from the same university

7 Aug, 2018 @ 13:06

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

Andalucia calls for redistribution of migrant minors across Spain as infrastructure struggles to cope

Minors are being forced to sleep on mattresses on shelter floors

7 Aug, 2018 @ 13:04

Lead·Politics

Boy, 4, dies after lilo swept out to sea in southern Spain

A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy has died after his lilo was dragged out to sea by strong currents in southern Spain. The unnamed child was left a

7 Aug, 2018 @ 12:19

Cadiz·Lead

WATCH: Police intercept WHEELCHAIR user filmed driving on motorway on Spain’s Costa del Sol – but let him off scot-free

The unnamed wheelchair user was seen driving on the busy motorway in the Mijas area

7 Aug, 2018 @ 11:49

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British boat finds body of missing Malaga fisherman last seen more than two weeks ago

Fidel Jimenez was found at around 6pm last night

7 Aug, 2018 @ 10:57

Cadiz·Lead·Malaga

Seven dead in Spain as killer heatwave continues to spread across Europe

Temperatures are set to be high for the remainder of the week

7 Aug, 2018 @ 10:54

Environment·Lead·National News

WATCH: Russian Mafia leader arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol while ‘plotting gang rival’s murder’

One of the leaders is said to be third-in-command of the mafia

6 Aug, 2018 @ 18:10

Crime & Law·Lead

Biting off more than you can chew: Growing up with one of Manchester’s first Spanish restaurants

I’ll never forget turning to see the sous chef stood in front of me with something long and, er, red, hanging out of the zip

6 Aug, 2018 @ 18:00

Food & Drink·Lead

British tourist found floating in Ibiza’s Port of Sant Antoni

A BRITISH tourist has been found floating in the waters of the Port of Sant Antoni. Residents and tourist discovered the body and reported it

6 Aug, 2018 @ 11:58

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Young expat starts campaign to raise awareness against balconing in Spain

A BRITISH expat has started a campaign against balconing after her friend fell and died from a hotel room earlier this year. Georgia Hague felt

6 Aug, 2018 @ 11:09

Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

FOUND: 76-year-old British expat not seen for a week after leaving hospital found ‘injured but alive’ on Costa del Sol

She was in hospital for treatment of severe arthritis pain and has recently experienced periods of confusion

6 Aug, 2018 @ 10:57

Health·Lead·Malaga

The ‘most beautiful music festival in the world’ is back in Spain’s Andalucia this summer

PAUSE festival returns this month with five nights of open-air music and art in the spectacular mountain setting of the serranía de Ronda. Around 20

5 Aug, 2018 @ 14:28

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Don’t complain about the running of Mijas if you haven’t bothered to vote

By Bill Anderson

5 Aug, 2018 @ 11:10

Malaga

Five books based in or near Spain’s Andalucia that are a MUST read this summer

Grab a garden chair and dive into some ‘non-escapist’ literature set in exotic locations down the road A Vineyard in Andalucia (2017), Maria Duenas

5 Aug, 2018 @ 09:53

Belinda Beckett: Mistress of Sizzle

How to stage your home in Spain for a viewing in three easy steps

By Laura Wood, of Grapevine Properties

4 Aug, 2018 @ 16:49

Property

AUGUST ANGST: Summer in southern Spain presents some interesting challenges

Well, summer has finally arrived. By the time you have this article in your hot little hands – quite literally – it’ll be the beginning

4 Aug, 2018 @ 13:23

Giles Brown: Loud and Clear

Mortgage approval numbers are soaring in Spain as property market continues its recovery

MORTGAGE approval numbers are soaring. The latest figures show that this April alone there was a 34% increase in mortgage approvals in Spain, while the

4 Aug, 2018 @ 11:53

Tancrede de Pola: Mortgage Think Tank

101 cats rescued from ‘foul smelling’ home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A 101 cats have been rescued from a Malaga home. The feline haul came following complaints from neighbours of a ‘foul smell’ and ‘endless howling’

4 Aug, 2018 @ 09:59

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British lad ‘tried to take a poo over balcony’ before plunging six floors in Spain, remains in critical condition

The UK Foreign Office issued a travel warning about Spanish balconies earlier this year

3 Aug, 2018 @ 17:15

Lead·Mallorca·National News

Second man dies in southern Spain as heatwave spreads across Europe

The two deaths are the first to have been caused in Europe as a direct result of the heatwave

3 Aug, 2018 @ 16:37

Environment·Health·Lead·National News

Durex recalls faulty condoms in Spain after failing durability tests

“There could be an increase in the number of condoms that burst during application or use“

3 Aug, 2018 @ 13:10

Health·Lead·National News

12 ways to keep cool in Spain’s killer heatwave

It's more important than ever to ensure you stay safe in the sun

3 Aug, 2018 @ 12:11

Environment·Lead

Gibraltar webcam hackers demanding Bitcoin from victims after ‘recording them watching porn’

Victims are being sent their own passwords as proof their computers have been hacked

3 Aug, 2018 @ 11:43

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

HELL ON EARTH: One dead as killer heatwave will see temperatures reach 48C in southern Spain TODAY

RED alerts have been issued across Spain as a killer heatwave continues to spread across the country. Thanks to a hot air blast from the

3 Aug, 2018 @ 10:58