Coal use falls to ‘historic low’ of just 1.7% in Spain’s electricity mix
COAL power used for electricity generation on the Spanish mainland has fallen to ‘historic’ lows this year, contributing just 1.7% last May. The usage remained
Alicante rapist jailed for 12 years after claiming asylum seeker, 26, could not report him because she was an ‘illegal immigrant’
A CONVICTED criminal has been sent back to prison for 12 years after raping an asylum seeker and claiming she couldn’t denounce him ‘because she
IN PICS: Forest fire escalates on Spain’s Costa Blanca as 45 people are evacuated
A FOREST fire raging on Spain’s Costa Blanca has seen 45 people evacuated from their homes. The fire was reported at 14:30 today in Beneixama,
Driver confuses Barcelona’s ‘busiest’ Metro entrance with car park and goes bumper-first down staircase
A DRIVER has sent her car bumper-first down the entrance to Barcelona’s ‘busiest’ Metro entrance after she confused it with a car park. The car
Woman killed after firework ‘shot into her mouth’ and exploded at Spanish festival
A 56-year-old woman has died after an out-of-control firework shot into her mouth and exploded at a festival in Spain. The man, 51, who lit
British man, 46, arrested after stabbing 20-year-old at 11AM in a bar in Alfaz del Pi on the Costa Blanca
A BRITISH man, 46, has been detained after stabbing a 20-year-old at 11am in a bar in Alfaz del Pi. The men, both British, were
THIRTEEN air units battle forest fire in Beneixama on Spain’s Costa Blanca as ‘Level 2 emergency’ is declared
A LEVEL 2 emergency situation has been declared as 13 airborne units battle a raging forest fire in Beneixama on Spain’s Costa Blanca. The emergency
British carers given four years in jail for defrauding elderly couple of €270,000 in Alicante – but will KEEP €100,000 of stolen cash
A BRITISH couple who were caring for an elderly pair have been given four years in jail after an Alicante court found they had ‘fraudulently’
Man becomes second to die off Costa del Sol beach in just 15 days
The 112 emergency number was called after witnesses saw a man come into trouble in the water
Two men using fake €500 notes ‘so good they were undetectable by machines’ caught after blowing 15 of them in an Alicante casino
TWO men have been arrested in Alicante for using fake €500 bank notes so good they were ‘undetectable by machines’. The sting came after the
Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior docks in Malaga to push for action on climate change
The 'change energy, not climate' campaign will see the purpose-built yacht dock in eight countries and 14 ports
BRACE YOURSELVES: Hot winds to bring temperatures of up to 39C on Spain’s Costa del Sol TODAY
Aided by a hot wind known as the terral or poniente, the punishing conditions will continue throughout much of province
Spanish man arrested over rape of British teenage girl in park in Spain
The pair are reported to have met during a night out in the city
Rock climber drowns in front of daughter after 30-metre plunge into sea near Spain’s Costa del Sol
After the incident, at 1:30pm on Sunday, a jet ski from the Andalucia Health Service, took FCB to Maro Beach
Iconic castle on Spain’s Costa del Sol is FINALLY being repaired
The adjoining 11th century Alcazaba is also set for some summer TLC, but palatial fortification will not begin being repaired until August
WATCH: Spanish school teacher’s vile RACIST rant at black British men on Spain train, calling them ‘monkeys’ and ‘f**king Africans’
The men also speak Spanish to the woman, but she says that she, ‘doesn't understand anything’
WATCH: Stingray capable of killing humans spotted on shore metres from children on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Un pez manta esta mañana en la playa de la Malagueta. @auladelmar pic.twitter.com/xjsNg2HPCD — Santi Souviron (@santisouviron) July 11, 2019 THIS is the moment a
Environmental group names and shames 19 Costa del Sol beaches as among worst in Spain
The Balearic Islands was the region with the highest proportion of blag flag beaches, at 78.9%
EXPLAINED: The grey skies and punishing hot winds which arrived on Spain’s Costa del Sol today
RESIDENTS across Spain will have noticed a sharp rise in temperatures today as some 33 provinces were put on orange and yellow alert by weather
‘Record-breaking’ bites from blood-sucking black fly as region sprays 5,000 litres of insecticide near Spain’s Costa Blanca
A SUMMER of ‘plagues’ has been predicted by a leading Spanish pest-control association as the country sees record-breaking bites from the ‘blood-sucking black fly‘. Spain’s
First of Spain’s ‘stolen babies’ finds long-lost family through DNA bank
The first woman to be recognised by the Spanish courts as a ‘stolen baby’ has located her biological family through a DNA bank. Thanks to
Spain’s Government SEIZES former dictator General Franco’s €5 million summer palace over its ‘fraudulent’ sale
It comes as Pedro Sanchez’s PSOE administration has pushed on with a plan to exhume the remains of the Fascist dictator
Jennifer Lopez to perform on Spain’s Costa del Sol for her 50th birthday
Having sold in excess of 80 million records worldwide, Lopez, whose parents are Puerto Rican, is regarded as the most influential Latin artist in the
THIRD heatwave to hit the Costa Blanca this weekend with temperatures already reaching 40.7 degrees
A THIRD blast of hot Saharan air is expected to hit the Costa Blanca this weekend, with temperatures today already reaching 40.7 degrees in Xativa.
Marbella mayor invites Barack Obama back to Costa del Sol to play golf
The invite to Obama comes amid a 30% increase of American tourists to Marbella during the last year