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STEINZEITKRIEG-Massengrab von vor 5.000 Jahren in Spanien entdeckt!

Die unerwartete Entdeckung von 300 versteinerten menschlichen Skeletten in einem vermeintlichen Massengrab hat Experten verblüfft. Das Grab deutet auf einen gewalttätigen Konflikt hin, der 5.000

28 Nov, 2023 @ 11:57

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TOP,TOP,TOP! Das Juwel an der Costa del Sol ist nicht Marbella, Málaga, Nerja oder Mijas – es ist Estepona.

Die Gartenstadt mit ihren 70.000 Einwohnern wurde in der Kategorie “Europäische Stadt des Jahres” zur zweitbesten Stadt in ganz Europa gekürt. Die Auszeichnung wurde bei

28 Nov, 2023 @ 11:53

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Renfe launches new high-speed rail route in Spain connecting Madrid with Alicante and Murcia

STATE rail operator Renfe will launch its low-cost high speed Avlo service between Madrid, Elche, Alicante and Murcia on December 10, with lowest fares coming

28 Nov, 2023 @ 11:44

Alicante·Lead·Madrid·Murcia

Heatwave 'ends' in parts of Spain from Sunday but some areas will notice little change

This winter in Spain is set to be much warmer than average, say weather experts

WINTER temperatures will be above normal levels in Spain according to the eltiempo.es weather portal The meteorological winter includes the months of December, January and

28 Nov, 2023 @ 09:00

Lead·National News·Weather

Major breakthrough to help 'natural treasure' of drought-hit Doñana wetlands in Spain's Andalucia

Major breakthrough to help ‘natural treasure’ of drought-hit Doñana National Park in Spain’s Andalucia

THE NATIONAL government and the Andalucia region signed a deal on Monday to stop illegal irrigation in the drought-hit Doñana wetlands. It brings the end

27 Nov, 2023 @ 18:30

Andalucia·Environment·Huelva·Lead

Dreams do come true: Autistic footballer inspired by fellow British expat Jude Bellingham gets shirt signed by Real Madrid team

AN autistic British boy whose life has been turned around by football had his dreams come true when his hero Jude Bellingham and the Real

27 Nov, 2023 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Must Read

Terror arrests on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Expat brothers are accused of supporting ISIS after being found with bomb manuals during dramatic raid in Estepona

TWO Brazilian brothers have been hauled out of their homes by armed Guardia Civil in conjunction with the American FBI over links to the terror

27 Nov, 2023 @ 17:39

Costa del Sol·Estepona·Lead

Ay, caramba! Moment a huge €130m haul of ‘Bart Simpson cocaine’ sent from South America is seized in Spain

THE Guardia Civil has seized 600 kilos of cocaine hidden in a container on a Quart de Poblet industrial estate in Valencia province. Some of

27 Nov, 2023 @ 17:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

EXCLUSIVE: Father of British expat’s boyfriend accused of hiring a hitman to kill a far-right politician in Spain insists he is ‘totally innocent’ and a ‘pacifist’

THE father of a Spanish man accused of hiring a hitman to kill a far-right politician in Spain has insisted he is ‘totally innocent’. Naraya

27 Nov, 2023 @ 17:02

Lead

Farewell, El Tel: Former Barca and England boss Terry Venables passes away at 80

THE former England and Barcelona coach Terry Venables died at the age of 80 on Sunday after a long illness. Best known and loved in

27 Nov, 2023 @ 16:58

Lead·Sport

UK tourists help Spain smash February foreign visitor record

Spain’s UGT union calls airport strike for key December vacation days

ONE OF Spain’s main labour unions, UGT, has called a strike for airport handling staff during key December vacation days, threatening the travel plans of

27 Nov, 2023 @ 16:52

Lead·Travel News

EXCLUSIVE: British family speaks after ‘popular’ daughter is accused of assisting ‘terror attack’ in Spain

A BRITISH expat family has been torn apart after their ‘vibrant’ and ‘model-esque’ daughter was accused of helping to carry out a terrorist attack in

27 Nov, 2023 @ 16:47

EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Must Read

British woman 'went our of her mind due to abuse' and strangled Benidorm flatmate with vacuum cleaner cord

British tourist has expensive gold chain stolen by Benidorm ‘love hug’ thief who foolishly publishes social media photos of her showing it off

A WOMAN stole a gold chain from a British tourist in Benidorm but was arrested days later after posting social media images of her wearing

27 Nov, 2023 @ 16:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Migrants in Ceuta wearing Civil Guard clothing

‘We found them in the trash’: Authorities open probe after African migrants pictured in Spain wearing police uniforms

SPAIN’S Civil Guard has opened an investigation after a photo spread via social media of a group of African migrants wearing its regulation clothing. The

27 Nov, 2023 @ 16:19

Crime & Law·Lead

Man arrested in Madrid after allegedly murdering 25-year-old ex-wife and their five-year-old daughter

POLICE in Madrid have arrested a 26-year-old man after he allegedly stabbed to death both his 25-year-old ex-wife and their five-year-old daughter. The shocking crime

27 Nov, 2023 @ 15:46

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

WATCH: Moment car is torched in upmarket neighbourhood in Spain’s Marbella

AN expensive car was torched in the Urbanización Los Naranjos, Marbella on Sunday. By the time emergency services arrived, the vehicle was already fully ablaze

27 Nov, 2023 @ 15:15

Lead·Marbella

Watch: Moment Malaga Christmas lights are switched on goes viral – as everyone makes the same comment

MALAGA’s famous Christmas lights were switched on this weekend, sparking criticism on social media. Calle Larios in Malaga’s city centre was full of people on

27 Nov, 2023 @ 15:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Missing: Family fears for girl, 15, who vanished four days ago after ‘travelling to Spain’s Costa del Sol’

THE family of a teenage girl is fearing for her safety after she vanished four days ago to travel to the Costa del Sol. Soledad

27 Nov, 2023 @ 14:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

There are more registered dogs than CHILDREN in Spain’s Andalucia – and here’s why

THEY say dogs are man’s best friend, and in the southernmost Spanish region of Andalucia, the old adage seems to be backed up by statistics.

27 Nov, 2023 @ 13:24

Andalucia·Animals·Lead

British cybersecurity start-up will remain in Malaga with plans to expand – as city becomes new tech hub in Spain

A CYBERSECURITY startup from Leeds is set to open a new office in Malaga as part of a drive to make the city Spain’s next

27 Nov, 2023 @ 12:55

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

British tourists in Spain are increasingly booking all-inclusive stays in areas like Benidorm due to inflation – in bad news for local restaurants and bars

BRITISH tourists are booking more all-inclusive holidays to Benidorm as inflation continues to bite, according to UK tour operators and Benidorm hotel owners. Convenience as

27 Nov, 2023 @ 12:52

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Benijofar with pool – € 275,000

Villa Benijófar, Alicante 3 beds 2 baths € 275,000 An amazing property for sale in Benijofar Village! Situated in an ideal location, this

27 Nov, 2023 @ 12:04

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Irish tourist ‘throws himself off famous bridge’ in Spain’s Sevilla in third such death in a WEEK

TWO people, including an Irish tourist, have died after plummeting from Sevilla’s famous puente de Triana. If you are feeling suicidal or are affected by

27 Nov, 2023 @ 11:53

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla

Have-a-go' shop worker dragged by robbers getaway car for 100 metres on Spain's Costa Blanca

‘Have-a-go’ shop worker dragged down the street by robbers getaway car on Spain’s Costa Blanca

TWO robbers ran over an Alicante shop worker who clung onto the hood of their getaway car for around 100 metres. The Policia Nacional went

27 Nov, 2023 @ 11:21

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Thieves steal 700 joints of jamon in Spain’s Andalucia worth more than a whopping €200,000

A PAIR of pork product plunderers have been pinched after pulling off a heist that saw them escape with a haul of Iberian jamon worth

27 Nov, 2023 @ 10:25

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

‘What have you done?!’ British ambassador to Spain joins chorus of shock over Marks & Spencer’s Chorizo Paella Croquetas

IN THE long list of British crimes against Spanish cuisine, there is a new addition. Marks & Spencer is selling what it is billing as

26 Nov, 2023 @ 16:28

Food & Drink·Lead·Olive Press Travel

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