Topless man arrested in Spain for threatening the police and the public with two katana swords
A TOPLESS man has threatened the police with two swords in Madrid.
COVID-19: Government steps in to stop private clinics hiking up coronavirus testing costs
THE Government has revealed measures to ensure the nation’s private testing clinics are not hiking prices, putting the most vulnerable in danger. In a press
Weather warnings for rain and storms this week across Gibraltar, Spain’s Costa del Sol and Axarquia
SPANISH State Meteorological Agency AEMET has issued yellow weather warnings across Western Andalucia this week. Gibraltar, the Costa del Sol and Axarquia have been warned
People in Spain will gain around five kilos during the coronavirus crisis according to experts
PEOPLE in Spain will gain between three and five kilos during the lockdown experts have said.
Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown is ‘illegal’ lawyer claims in letter to European Parliament, warning of ‘de facto dictatorship’
A SPANISH lawyer has complained to the European Parliament that the country’s coronavirus lockdown rules are illegal. Jose Ortega has sent a letter to the
Dumbo tops the list of most popular Disney film in Spain, while the Lion King reigns over the UK
DUMBO has been voted as the most popular Disney movie in Spain.
Barmy bathers found flouting lock-down law at Costa Blanca beauty spot
TWO MEN were identified and fined this week for flouting lock-down rules at secluded beaches in Guardamar del Segura. Calls from concerned locals alerted Guardia
WATCH: Andalusian prostitution and human trafficking ring broken up by international task force
COMBINED FORCES smashed a human trafficking ring operating in Andalusia, last week. Europol and Policia Nacional broke up the gang of seven that were sexually
Antonio Banderas and Pablo Alboran donate €200,000 to Malaga Univeristy Medical Robotics Research Group in fight against COVID-19
Antonio Banderas and Pablo Alborán, two of Malaga’s most international artists, donate 200,000 in fight against the COVID-19.
BREAKING: Spain sees almost as many recoveries from coronavirus as new cases in past 24 hours in strongest sign yet it is flattening the curve
SPAIN’S coronavirus infection has rate dropped to a new low this morning with 3,045 new cases confirmed between Monday and Tuesday. That’s down from the
Internet down in ‘thousands’ of homes during coronavirus lockdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol
POTENTIALLY thousands of homes have been left without internet this morning. It comes after hundreds of expats and locals between at least Marbella and San
Mallorcan sporting hero Rafael Nadal auctions winning French Open shirt for €20,000 to fight coronavirus in Spain
The funds will be used to support hospitals and vulnerable groups as part of the Red Cross Responds campaign
Charities and police combine to help feed Costa Blanca migrant communities during lock-down crisis
THE ALICANTE Food Bank and several charities have combined forces with Guardia Civil to collect and distribute food parcels among migrant communities in the region.
London Diaries – Coronavirus Easter Sunday
EASTER has come and gone and not much has changed in London, similarly to the rest of Europe.
No rise in active COVID-19 cases for three days as beaches empty in Gibraltar’s ‘quietest’ Easter weekend to date
The number of recovered cases in Gibraltar continues to rise as those active stayed at 39 for three days and no breach of rules over
WATCH: First local policeman from Spain’s Malaga to overcome coronavirus receives a hero’s welcome
Manuel Ortiz, the first local policeman from Malaga to overcome the coronavirus has received an emotive applause on leaving the hospital
7 home food safety tips for coronavirus prevention
The European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) says there is no evidence that food is a source of COVID-19 transmission.
650,000 fined for breaking Spain’s coronavirus lockdown
SINCE the start of Spain’s coronavirus lockdown on March 14, police have issued 650,000 tickets for breaking the emergency regulations. Spain’s Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska,
IN PICS: Dispatch from Barcelona as once bustling metropolis falls silent during Spain’s coronavirus lockdown
Words by Mike Riley WALKING around the streets of Barcelona this Easter has been a rather surreal experience. Areas normally bustling with tourists and locals
A Mayor in Spain’s Castilla y Leon caught breaking lockdown to go ring church bells on Good Friday
A MAYOR from a town in Castilla y León has been caught breaking lockdown to go ring the church bells.
Police in Spain’s Barcelona file denuncia against ten people for breaking lockdown rules by going into a forest and performing satanic rituals
THE police in Barcelona have filed a denuncia against ten people for breaking lockdown rules and going into a forest to perform satanic rituals.
Police officers will be allowed to continue to sing Happy Birthday to children during the coronavirus crisis, despite the order from the Junta in Andalucia telling them not to
A POLICE spokesperson has confirmed that officers will be allowed to sing Happy Birthday to children during the state of emergency.
LOOKING UP: No coronavirus deaths on Costa del Sol in past 24 hours
FOR the first time in three weeks no coronavirus deaths have been reported in Malaga province in daily figures. And just 14 new cases have
Man in Spain’s Castilla y Leon arrested for allegedly killing his wife after she fell from their third floor flat
A MAN has been arrested in Castilla y León, for allegedly killing his wife after he pushed her to her death from their third floor
Hiker in Spain’s Mallorca branded ‘irresponsible’ after falling on mountain, sparking rescue operation amid coronavirus crisis
The woman was saved by the Guardia Civil and Fire Brigade after falling and injuring herself on the Sierra de Cavall Bernat in Pollenca
BREAKING: Spain sees lowest coronavirus infection rate since March 21 as death toll returns to a decline
SPAIN has recorded 517 deaths in the past 24 hours as it returns to flattening the coronavirus curve following a slight spike on Sunday. The