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Brits kicked off timeline of mafia violence post-lockdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol – and there will be more to come

It wouldn’t be a Marbella summer without brawls, shootings and burning beach clubs - all of which have made a swift comeback of late

1 Jul, 2020 @ 16:16

Lead·Malaga

Spain and Portugal reopen border after coronavirus lockdown

SPAIN reopened its border with Portugal yesterday after a three month closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and his

1 Jul, 2020 @ 15:44

Lead·National News

Shopping abroad will cost more in moves to boost Gibraltar business

Any products bought online or across the border will cost ten percent more in a historic measure announced today by the Chief Minister.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 15:26

Gibraltar·Lead

Primark opens its second largest store in Spain

PRIMARK has opened its second largest store in Spain.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 15:10

Barcelona·Business & Finance·Lead

Police launch manhunt after British woman raped in Spain

SPANISH police are hunting a man who allegedly raped a 21-year-old British woman. The victim reported she was attacked in the Costa Brava resort of

1 Jul, 2020 @ 14:59

Lead·National News

Coronavirus vaccine may be available in Spain within next year

A CORONAVIRUS vaccine may be available to the general public in Spain within the next year.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 14:23

Health·Lead·National News

Nicotine can help fight coronavirus at its most lethal stage, Spain study finds

The surprising find was discovered by researchers at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, working with the public hospitals of Alcazar de San Juan, Avila and

1 Jul, 2020 @ 13:51

Lead·National News

BREAKING: British man ‘stabbed to death by son’ in Tenerife

A British man has been arrested in Tenerife on suspicion of stabbing his dad to death. The victim is alleged to have been knifed between

1 Jul, 2020 @ 13:44

Lead·National News

All you need to know about travelling to Spain from July 1

A new order published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) has revealed how passengers will be tracked using Passenger Location Card technology

1 Jul, 2020 @ 13:26

Lead·National News

Baskonia defeats Barcelona and wins first Spanish basketball league title in 10 years

BASKONIA has won the Spanish basketball league title for the first time in 10 years.

1 Jul, 2020 @ 13:13

Lead·Sport

Spain to close SEVEN coal power stations as EU clamps down on fossil fuel production

SPAIN is due to close seven out a total 15 coal fuelled power plants after EU restrictions have cut profitability in the sector drastically. On

1 Jul, 2020 @ 12:16

Lead

Wine lovers in Spain amongst those targeted in Italian fake wine scam

UNSUSPECTING wine lovers in Spain have been left with a sour taste in their mouths after falling victim to an Italian fake wine scam. Empty

1 Jul, 2020 @ 12:04

Lead·National News

Spain’s Andalucia to hire 6,300 extra teachers for next school year

Additionally, 1,600 cleaners will be employed to cover the disinfection tasks of the schools

1 Jul, 2020 @ 11:32

Education·Lead

Spain’s Mallorca recieves two black flags – but there are still 25 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this summer

The Port of Palma and Cala Egos have this week been classified as an environmental disaster

1 Jul, 2020 @ 11:22

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

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Airbus announces 15,000 job cuts, 900 of them in Spain

Air traffic is not expected to recover to pre-COVID-19 levels before 2023

1 Jul, 2020 @ 11:18

Lead·National News·Other News

Angry Families Take Action Over Missing Valuables From Elderly Covid 19 Victims In Spanish Hospital

Four families seek legal action over missing valuables from relatives who died of COVID-19 at same Valencian hospital

FOUR families are demanding answers over missing valuables from bereaved elderly relatives who all died from COVID-19 at the same Valencia hospital. Arturo Rocher, 80,

30 Jun, 2020 @ 19:12

Costa Blanca

BREAKING: Number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain triples since yesterday

THE number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain has tripled in the last 24 hours.

30 Jun, 2020 @ 19:11

Health·Lead·National News

Two beaches get black flags on Spain’s Costa Blanca – here’s a list of 72 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this heatwave

BLACK flags have this week been given to two Costa Blanca beaches for being among the most-polluted in all of Spain. Activist group Ecologists in

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:56

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Gibraltar government agrees to meet ‘Open Your Eyes’ demo organisers

Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has said he will have talks with organisers of yesterday's 'Open Your Eyes' protest march held on June 29.

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:33

Gibraltar·Lead

LGBTQ flag on Spanish town hall building set on fire by homophobes

A PRIDE flag hanging from a town hall in Castilla-La Mancha has been set on fire by vandals.

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:32

Crime & Law·Lead

Shame Of Guardia Civil Agent In Spain Who Used Spy Camera To Watch Woman In Shower

Guardia Civil agent gets 8-months jail after taking ‘garden peppers’ to woman’s house and installing secret camera in her bathroom

A GUARDIA Civil agent has been suspended for 15 months after putting a spy camera into a shower to record images of a naked woman.

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law

WATCH: Safe-crackers caught with thermal lances and oxy-acetylene torches in Policia Nacional swoop after office robbing spree

A TRAVELLING gang of safe robbers have been caught in a Policia Nacional swoop. Agents broke up the transient group of six dangerous criminals who

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:20

Crime & Law

Holiday reservations to Spain’s Mallorca DOUBLE as two week quarantine lifted in UK

According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ATBA), reservations to Mallorca have increased by 96%

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:09

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Austria set to join pilot tourism test in Spain’s Mallorca, striking multi million euro boost this summer

The Austrian Ambassador to Spain jetted into Mallorca to find out about the sanitary measures put in place to protect visitors from COVID-19

30 Jun, 2020 @ 18:06

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Internet Ivory Sellers In Spain S Costa Blanca Get Surprise Police Visit Over Illegal Trading

Six arrested for marketing illegal ivory objects online in Spain’s Alicante – inc. €200 hairbrushes

SIX Costa Blanca residents advertising illegal ivory online have been arrested following an undercover police sting. Guardia Civil agents contacted vendors of suspicious ivory products

30 Jun, 2020 @ 17:56

Costa Blanca·Environment

Rural hotel in Spain’s Almeria latest project planned in protected area thanks to Andalucia ‘land grab’ bill

PUBLIC information has been revealed on the latest development project in Andalucia to make use of the controversial new Urban Planning Law. A 2-star rural

30 Jun, 2020 @ 17:42

Almeria·Lead

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Brits kicked off timeline of mafia violence post-lockdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol – and there will be more to come

Spain and Portugal reopen border after coronavirus lockdown

Shopping abroad will cost more in moves to boost Gibraltar business

Primark opens its second largest store in Spain

Police launch manhunt after British woman raped in Spain

Coronavirus vaccine may be available in Spain within next year

Nicotine can help fight coronavirus at its most lethal stage, Spain study finds

BREAKING: British man ‘stabbed to death by son’ in Tenerife

All you need to know about travelling to Spain from July 1

Baskonia defeats Barcelona and wins first Spanish basketball league title in 10 years

Spain to close SEVEN coal power stations as EU clamps down on fossil fuel production

Wine lovers in Spain amongst those targeted in Italian fake wine scam

Spain’s Andalucia to hire 6,300 extra teachers for next school year

Spain’s Mallorca recieves two black flags – but there are still 25 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this summer

Airbus announces 15,000 job cuts, 900 of them in Spain

Four families seek legal action over missing valuables from relatives who died of COVID-19 at same Valencian hospital

BREAKING: Number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain triples since yesterday

Two beaches get black flags on Spain’s Costa Blanca – here’s a list of 72 Blue Flag beaches to enjoy this heatwave

Gibraltar government agrees to meet ‘Open Your Eyes’ demo organisers

LGBTQ flag on Spanish town hall building set on fire by homophobes

Guardia Civil agent gets 8-months jail after taking ‘garden peppers’ to woman’s house and installing secret camera in her bathroom

WATCH: Safe-crackers caught with thermal lances and oxy-acetylene torches in Policia Nacional swoop after office robbing spree

Holiday reservations to Spain’s Mallorca DOUBLE as two week quarantine lifted in UK

Austria set to join pilot tourism test in Spain’s Mallorca, striking multi million euro boost this summer

Six arrested for marketing illegal ivory objects online in Spain’s Alicante – inc. €200 hairbrushes

Rural hotel in Spain’s Almeria latest project planned in protected area thanks to Andalucia ‘land grab’ bill

Traffic on Spain’s high-speed train network collapses by a third in wake of Adamuz rail disaster

Spanish court upholds community ban on keeping pets at home – even if you own your apartment

Fancy a free house? This tiny Spanish village is offering refurbished homes without rent in a desperate bid to survive

Who is Ian Hollis, the former Costa del Sol bar owner arrested by Spanish police in operation to take down Scotland’s feared Lyons crime gang?

A glimpse into the life of Costa Blanca expat as he prepares to win prestigious Paris-Roubaix cycle race for the fourth time in a row