‘Heartless criminal’ started wild fire in Spain to further ‘business interests’
A WILDFIRE which forced the evacuation of dozens of homes and scorched 4,000 hectares was deliberately set to clear land for hunters, authorities allege. The
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Spain’s stock market equals record as minister declares ‘we are not in a real estate bubble’
SPAIN’S stock market, the IBEX 35, has broken the 15,000-point barrier for only the second time in its history. The country’s benchmark stock index closed
Looking for a peaceful get away? These are the five ‘quietest’ cities in Spain – with the lowest sound pollution and fewest ‘nocturnal activities’
SPAIN is famous for its fiestas, late nights and lively streets – but if you are searching for peace and quiet, not every city will
Been robbed in Barcelona? Police finally smash pickpocket gangs – and set up database of over 1,000 stolen mobiles
FOR years, Barcelona’s reputation as Europe’s bag-snatching capital has left residents and tourists exasperated, as thieves seemed to operate with impunity – with the police
King Felipe cuts holiday short amid Spain’s wildfire crisis to oversee military firefighting efforts
KING Felipe has cut short his family holiday in Greece to return to Spain while wildfires rage across the country. The 57-year-old monarch, who had
Marbella’s La Cañada shopping centre to become the biggest in Malaga after €12m expansion gets greenlight
LA Cañada, the largest shopping centre in Malaga province, has been given the green light for a major €12m expansion. In a move set to
Tragedy strikes in Marbella: 17-year-old found dead next to motorbike
THE body of a 17-year-old boy was found beside a motorbike in Marbella late last night. The discovery was made at around 11.40 pm after
Mistreated American Bulldogs found living in squalor on plot of land in Spain
A MAN faces animal abuse charges after 11 mistreated American Bulldogs were found on a plot of land in Castellon province. The Guardia Civil’s environment
Brit couple arrested on Alicante flight for ‘loudly joining the mile high club in the toilets’
A DRUNK British couple who had sex in an Easyjet plane’s bathroom were hauled away by the Guardia Civil at Alicante-Elche airport. The intoxicated Brits
50 million ‘spam’ phone calls and texts blocked since March under new laws in Spain
OVER 50 million spam phone calls and text messages have been blocked by telecoms companies in Spain since March. The high number of interceptions follows
WATCH: Suspected jihadists including Islamic State terror group recruiter are arrested in Spain
TWO suspected jihadists have been arrested in Catalunya following an 18-month Policia Nacional investigation. The men were detained last Thursday in Vallfogona de Balaguer(Lleida province)
UPDATED: Wild fire on Malaga outskirts has been stabilised
A RAPID response from Andalucia’s INFOCA firefighting agency was enough to stabilise a wildfire that broke out on the outskirts of Malaga. The blaze was
How Spain’s reintroduced bison are helping regrow the land amid the country’s wildfire crisis
AS SPAIN struggles in a deadly spate of wildfires, a remarkable success story in Andalucia is giving hope for the country’s scorched countryside – and
WATCH: Astonishing moment ‘mini hurricane’ sends beachgoers running for cover in Spain’s Costa Tropical
THREE people were rescued by the Guardia Civil after a mini-hurricane on Sunday caught beach-goers by surprise on Granada’s Costa Tropical. A Maritime Rescue vessel
Police arrest 83-year-old man in Madrid for ploughing into group of cyclists and driving away as they lay seriously injured
AN 83-year-old man has been arrested for running over four cyclists in Colmenar de Oreja and fleeing the scene, over two weeks ago. The incident
Incredible medieval town is Spain’s very own Tuscany- famous for its lavender fields
THE historic town of Brihuega located in the Tajuña Valley in Guadalajara province possesses a Tuscan-style mixture of heritage and scenic landscapes plus loads of
Tourism in Spain’ Andalucia keeps soaring despite sky-high prices
ANDALUCIA is breaking records again this summer despite prices hitting historic peaks and inflation biting hard. Last-minute bookings are being thanked for the book, with
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Benidorm hotel head waiter extorted money from exploited workers to keep their jobs
A HOTEL head waiter has been arrested for extorting and harassing workers at a Benidorm establishment. The 43-year-old man was detained by the Policia Nacional
Raging wildfires force partial closure of Spain’s world-famous Camino de Santiago
AS SEVERAL regions in Spain continue to battle wildfires, authorities in Castilla and Leon have closed down a section of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage
Red alert in Spain’s Costa Blanca as record-breaking highs forecast for TODAY
THE Costa Blanca is on red alert this Monday with forecasters warning of record-breaking heat as temperatures soar past 42C. Spain’s meteorological agency AEMET has
WATCH: Ruthless British crime boss Jamie Rothwell skips and dances after being arrested in Barcelona
THIS is the moment British crime lord Jamie Rothwell skips and dances as Spanish police march him away in handcuffs. Rothwell was tracked down and
Spanish team is developing robots to explore underground caves on the moon and Mars
SPANISH scientists are testing robots in volcanic tunnels to see if humans could one day live in similar caves on the Moon or Mars. Researchers
Spain’s Teba turns into Scotland for epic 2025 Douglas’ Days Festival- full programme
THERE is a little corner of Spain which is about to be turned into a Scottish wonderland. Teba, in the province of Malaga, is about
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AS the heatwave rolls on, we’re hot off the presses with a sizzling late-summer sale. For one week you will be able to sign up