Housing, Politics and Investors in Andalusia: Local Tourist Rental Rules
ACROSS Spain, housing policy has become one of the most politically charged debates. In cities like Barcelona, the drive to protect residents from rising rents
IN PICS: Firefighters struggle to rescue horse trapped all night in mud in southern Spain
FIREFIGHTERS in Spain successfully saved a horse stuck in the mud in a gruelling rescue mission which took over two hours. They were called to
At last! Spring arrives early in Costa Blanca and Andalucia with highs of 28C – this is where you can hit the beach this weekend
RESIDENTS across the Costa Blanca and Andalucia can dust off their sunbeds early this year as a warm front will finally arrive to sweep away
Body of missing British tourist, 79, discovered on the Costa del Sol after week-long search
A WEEK-LONG search for a British tourist who went missing while holidaying on the Costa del Sol has ended in tragedy. Iain Stanley, 79, was
Malaga Airport will double in size: €1.5 billion upgrade includes new wing specially for British and other non-Schengen arrivals
BIG changes are coming for Costa del Sol travellers as Malaga Airport prepares for more UK flights, faster passport control and a much larger terminal.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is arrested for Epstein links: Ex-royal regularly holidayed in Sotogrande
A LONG-TIME tourist to Spain, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested over links to infamous paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The former British prince – who regularly summers
Incredible tale of hacker, 20, who booked a room in Madrid’s Ritz hotel for just 1 cent a day and racked up €20,000 bills – but then made the most rookie mistake in the book
AN aspiring DJ thought he hacked his way into the high life by staying at exclusive hotels for one cent a night, only to then
Over half-a-million new mortgages approved during 2025 in Spain – the highest number for 15 years
THE number of new mortgages granted in Spain last year was 501,073 – the highest figure for 15 years. Provisional figures released on Thursday by
‘One at a time, no drink or drugs and get insurance:’ Marbella cracks down on reckless e-scooter users
MORE electric scooters are whizzing down Marbella’s coast – and now police are cracking down. This week, officers are closely monitoring e-scooter users across the
Surprise polling reveals Pedro Sanchez is more than twice as popular as his rivals – and PSOE holds 10-point lead
A RECENT survey shows that Spain’s socialists remain firmly ahead in the opinion polls despite a string of recent crises and scandals. The other standout
One of the best schools in Spain is in Tenerife. It’s official
OF the over 4000 international British schools in the world only 60 of them are “Outstanding in every aspect” according to official British school inspectors. These
‘Out of control’ Polish drug user is tasered to death in front of his children in Mallorca
A 47-YEAR-OLD Polish man died at his Palma home on Thursday after he was immobilised by a taser fired by a Policia Nacional officer. The
Scandal deepens for Estepona mayor as plush restaurant he handed to son’s girlfriend ‘doesn’t have licence or pay any fees’
THE under-fire mayor of a popular Costa del Sol town has come under increased scrutiny after documents shown in court revealed that a luxury restaurant
Dangerous Swedish gangster and bomb maker is tracked down hiding out in ‘capsule’ hotel in Madrid
A SWEDISH gangster has been arrested by the Policia Nacional at a hostel in the Cuatro Caminos area of Madrid. The 22-year-old fugitive was wanted
5 bedroom Villa for sale in Albolote with pool – € 485,000
Waking up every day with these wonderful views is starting the day off right, it's improving your quality of life. We are located in a
EXPLAINER: How British and American landlords in Spain finally have the same tax rights as EU neighbours
BRITISH and American property owners letting out homes in Andalucia and across Spain can finally breathe a sigh of relief. A landmark court ruling means
Hallelujah! Spain’s shockingly low birth rate rises for the first time in a decade – but one in ten new mothers are now over 40
SPAIN’S birth rate has gone up for the first time in a decade according to the National Institute of Statistics coupled with a rise in
Facebook ‘love scam’ gang in Spain cons woman into paying out €216k
AN ALMERIA woman looking for love was conned out of €216,839 by a gang who set up a fake online relationship via social media. Four
Weather alerts in Malaga as Storm Pedro brings strong winds – these are the affected areas
MALAGA is bracing Storm Pedro blows in, triggering weather warnings across the province for high winds and rough seas. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has
Hundreds of puffins heading south from the British Isles wash up dead or injured on Spanish shores as Spain’s endless storms decimates the population
A DEVASTATING discovery has been made along Spain’s northern coast after weeks of violent Atlantic storms left hundreds of rare seabirds exhausted, starving and washed
EU fast-tracks Gibraltar treaty to ensure fluid border ahead of April’s deadline
A FLUID Gibraltar border has taken a massive step forwards after Brussels formally adopted proposals to finally apply the last June’s post-Brexit treaty. The provisional
Man, 23, is electrocuted to death inside wind turbine in northern Spain ‘after cruel dare goes wrong’
A MAN was electrocuted to death after carrying out a dare inside a wind turbine on a night of camping that ended in tragedy. Two
Feel rewarded, stay protected: Generali’s €30 cashback campaign for expats in Spain is now running
LIVING in another country already involves enough decisions. Insurance should not be one of the stressful ones. Generali Expatriates specialises in protecting foreign homeowners, drivers
Old investment rules don’t work for Spain’s country-hopping expats – that’s why you need a financial planner
By Peter Dougherty MOST investing advice assumes we live our life in one country, with one currency, one language, and one tax system. But as
Barcelona pickpocket pipeline revealed as driver is caught smuggling over 150 stolen phones to Morocco
A TRUCK driver carrying a backpack stuffed with stolen phones has been arrested in the suburbs of Barcelona. The 51-year-old Moroccan national was found with
Spain’s highest ranking police chief resigns amid allegations he sexually assaulted junior female officer
SPAIN’S top copper has resigned in disgrace after being accused of sexual assault by a junior colleague, with a court appearance pencilled in for March