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Spanish aristocrat and Brit crypto expert placed on FBI’s most wanted listed over North Korea links

A Spanish aristocrat and a British bitcoin entrepreneur who was once based in Gibraltar have been placed on the FBI’s most wanted listed over their

25 May, 2022 @ 13:15

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·National News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Valencia city – € 204,000

Apartment Valencia, Valencia 2 beds 2 baths € 204,000 Imagine enjoying Valencia’s sunshine all year round in the up and coming Valencian neighbourhood

25 May, 2022 @ 13:05

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Circuses with wild animals will no longer receive subsidies in Spain

Spain finally drops subsidies for circuses that use wild animals in victory for animal rights campaigners

CIRCUSES with wild animals have at last been excluded from the list of cultural activities eligible for government grants. In 2019, the Ministry of Culture

25 May, 2022 @ 12:45

Lead·National News·Nature·Other News

Humpback whale rescued after getting trapped in illegal fishing net off coast of Spain's Mallorca

IN PICS: Amazing rescue of humpback whale trapped in illegal fishing net off coast of Spain’s Mallorca

DIVERS have saved a humpback whale that was entangled in an illegal fishing net off Mallorca. Driftnets are banned by the United Nations because of

25 May, 2022 @ 12:15

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

EXCLUSIVE: 84-year-old expat sat in agony for TWO DAYS waiting for treatment at scandal-hit hospital on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN EXPAT octogenarian discharged himself from Torrevieja Hospital after sitting a total of 20 hours waiting for attention. Brain Snell, 84, had suffered a fall

25 May, 2022 @ 11:45

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Must Read

Spain's top court orders end of height discrimination against female police force recruits

Three-year-old girl dies in supermarket in Spain’s Malaga after locker falls on her

A THREE-year-old girl has died after a supermarket locker toppled over and fatally hit her on the head. The tragic incident took place yesterday afternoon,

25 May, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Conoce qué es el trading y cómo funciona

Seguramente ya has escuchado hablar antes del trading, una actividad económica totalmente online y descentralizada. Pero, ¿Qué es el trading realmente y cómo es su

25 May, 2022 @ 09:25

Business & Finance

Temperatures in Spain’s Malaga set to plummet by 10ºC today, Wednesday

Temperatures in Spain’s Malaga set to plummet by 10ºC on Wednesday

WEATHER experts have forecast that temperatures will plummet across Malaga today, Wednesday, May 25. After enjoying days of summer-like temperatures, the mercury will drop to

25 May, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Casas Ambiente: the professionals to use if you really want to sell your property in Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca

WHEN listing your property, there seems to be an endless choice of estate agents to choose from. It can be a daunting experience, so it

25 May, 2022 @ 08:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Property

Burkini swimsuits get big ‘thumbs up’ for public swimming pools in Costa Blanca city in Spain

BURKINI swimsuits have been backed as legal bathing attire for Elche’s public swimming pools in updated regulations that start on June 18. New rules over

24 May, 2022 @ 19:45

Costa Blanca·Lead

Ex-Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont wins fresh battle to stop extradition to Spain

Ex-Catalunya president Carles Puigdemont wins latest battle to stop extradition to Spain

EX-CATALUNYA president Carles Puigdemont has had his European Parliament immunity restored by the European Court of Justice(ECJ). It means that he cannot be extradited to

24 May, 2022 @ 19:15

Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

British teenager may never walk again after smashing head-first into shallow end of Magaluf beach club swimming pool on Spain's Mallorca

British teenager may be paralysed after diving head-first into shallow end of Magaluf swimming pool on Spain’s Mallorca

A British teenager may be paralysed for life after he jumped into the shallow end of a Magaluf beach club swimming pool on Tuesday. The

24 May, 2022 @ 18:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Spain splashing out over €12 billion to develop micro chip sector over next five years

SPAIN’S cabinet has approved plans to spend €12.25 billion over five years in developing the country’s micro chip and semi-conductor sector. The investment has gone

24 May, 2022 @ 18:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Technology

Proposed feria booze ban panned in Spain’s Malaga

MALAGA shopkeepers are angry about proposals which could see the sale of alcohol banned after the Malaga feria. The festivities for the famous festival start

24 May, 2022 @ 17:15

Malaga

Action demanded to stop passport control delays for UK travellers at Costa Blanca airport

Passport control mayhem with drunk British tourist attacking police at Costa Blanca airport in Spain

A British man has been arrested at Alicante-Elche airport after attacking three Policia Nacional officers at passport control. The tourist flew in last weekend and

24 May, 2022 @ 16:45

Alicante·Brexit·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

British drug mules travelled from Spain to UK with suitcases full of marijuana as part of massive Costa Blanca narcotics export operation

MUST READ: British drug mules flew from Spain to UK with suitcases full of marijuana grown on Costa Blanca and other parts of country

A drugs gang including British citizens who took suitcases of narcotics to the UK and across Europe, has been arrested by the Policia Nacional. Police

24 May, 2022 @ 16:15

Alicante·Almeria·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Must Read

36 English words you probably didn’t know were stolen from Spanish

NOBODY likes a false friend. They’re a thorn in our relationships, and a downright disaster when it comes to language learning. Of course, in linguistic

24 May, 2022 @ 15:30

La Cultura·Lead

Brussels issues warning to Spain over high debt and unemployment risk

SPAIN has received yet another warning from the European Commission over its high debt and unemployment risk “Spain is experiencing imbalances,” said the European Commission

24 May, 2022 @ 15:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Costa Blanca couple lie to police in Spain to get insurance pay-out over ‘stolen’ car taken by son

A Pinoso couple have landed in hot water after lying to the Guardia Civil over a stolen car in order to get an insurance pay-out.

24 May, 2022 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Tragic accident sees farmer killed by own tractor whilst ploughing in Spain’s Toledo

A 57-year-old man has been fatally injured when the tractor he was operating accidentally pinning him underneath the heavy vehicle. According to the Emergency 112

24 May, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·National News·Other News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Marbella – € 449,000

Apartment Marbella, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 449,000 Located in a private complex, only a few minutes walk from the beach of

24 May, 2022 @ 13:05

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Queen’s baton to arrive in Gibraltar for Commonwealth Games

THE baton for the 2022 Commonwealth games in Birmingham will arrive in Gibraltar on May 30. The rock will be the 64th destination of the

24 May, 2022 @ 12:45

Gibraltar·Lead·Sport

King Felipe And King Juan Carlos Of Spain Cordon Press

Hugs and explanations? Spain’s former King Juan Carlos returns to exile in Abu Dhabi after meeting with son King Felipe VI

HE came expecting ‘hugs’ but what happened behind closed doors at Zarzuela Palace between King Juan Carlos and his son King Felipe VI remains private.

24 May, 2022 @ 12:15

Lead·National News·Politics

Greenpeace protest at Spain's leading meat producer over environmental pollution caused by mass livestock farming

Greenpeace protest at Spain’s top meat producer over pollution caused by mass livestock farming

GREENPEACE protestors dressed in red jumpsuits staged a protest at the headquarters of the Murcia-based meat production company El Pozo on Tuesday. Around 20 environmentalists

24 May, 2022 @ 12:00

Environment·Lead·Murcia