Brits race to gain residency in Spain just weeks before Golden Visa scheme ends
THE end of Spain’s Golden Visa scheme is looming with British and other overseas home buyers looking to beat the April 3 deadline. Prime Minister,
Sir Lindsay Hoyle comes under fire for ‘luxury trips to Gibraltar’
SIR Lindsay Hoyle is facing increasing scrutiny after revelations about his trips to Gibraltar and other luxury destinations. Figures obtained by the Daily Mail show
‘Expats go home!’: Michael Barrymore is taunted by anti-tourism activists in Spain after abandoning move to Barcelona
SPANISH anti-tourism activists are increasingly setting their sights on expats as their anger over rising rents and cost of living soars. Among the latest targets
‘Die guiri!’: Violent graffiti appears in Spain ahead of fresh wave of anti-tourism protests
AS Spain gears up for a fresh wave of anti-tourism protests, violent graffiti has appeared in tourism hotspots. On April 5, Spanish cities will erupt
Buying a second hand car in Spain? Don’t ignore this advice from the Guardia Civil
THE Guardia Civil has issued advice for people looking to buy a second hand car in Spain. Due to the second hand market skyrocketing in
Gibraltar comes down hard on offenders who attack police after spate of incidents
OFFENDERS who assault police or emergency workers will have their maximum punishments doubled under new legislation being rolled out in Gibraltar this week. The new
Rail strikes in Spain: Passengers face travel misery after unions announce walkouts
TRAIN passengers in Spain will face several days of disruption on Renfe services after strikes were announced by rail unions on Monday. Unions are angry
Spain’s far-right Vox party investigated for corruption after getting millions of euros from donations and Hungarian bank
SPAIN’S anti-corruption prosecutor will investigate the country’s far-right Vox party after allegations of illegal financing practices. Vox has denied the accusation, saying that it is
Jellyfish alert in Spain as a second Portuguese Man o’ War washes up on the Costa del Sol
ANOTHER Portuguese Man o’ War has been spotted on the beaches of the Costa del Sol. A specimen of the deadly jellyfish washed up on
Judge orders sacked emergency chiefs to explain why Valencia flood warning was sent so late
TWO former bosses of Valencia’s emergencies team will have to explain why the October 29 flood alert was sent so late. Ex-emergencies minister, Salome Pradas
Malaga forced to release water from reservoirs after relentless rains strike the drought-afflicted province
MALAGA’S reservoirs have begun releasing water after the recent storms filled them to critical levels. The Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir has now exceeded 90% of
Traffic nightmare after landslide destroys major road between Marbella and Ronda – and it will take MONTHS to repair
THOUSANDS of workers will be left with longer daily commutes after a major landslide on the A-397 road. The A-397 is the main connection between
Gibraltar training exercises in British waters trigger the Spanish: Madrid makes formal complaint over ‘violation of its sovereignty’
THE Gibraltar Squadron’s exercises around the Rock triggered the eternal diplomatic stand-off with Spain over sovereignty of the waters last week. The operation, which included
Residence Permit in Spain: An Expat Guide
SPAIN has long been a popular European destination for expats, thanks to its wonderful climate, Mediterranean lifestyle, rich culture, and extensive opportunities. Although the Golden
Must visit: Nine lesser-visited destinations in Spain that still love tourists, according to The Telegraph
BRITISH newspaper The Telegraph has named these nine lesser known destinations as still ‘tourist friendly’. While the headlines would have you believe Spain is utterly
Watch: Rescuers race to pull eight-year-old girl from a washing machine in Spain’s Torre del Mar
A MALAGA province family suffered a scare on Sunday when their eight-year-old girl got stuck in the washing machine drum. The parents went to the
Sevilla to build €100m lagoon resort featuring artificial beach and hotels
SEVILLA authorities have approved the development of the groundbreaking Lagoon City project. A ‘Caribbean-esque’ resort, centred on a crystal-clear lagoon with artificial white sand beaches
IN PICS: How Spain celebrated international women’s day as hundreds of thousands took to streets
THOUSANDS of people took to the streets this weekend to celebrate International Women’s Day and call for change. In Madrid, organizers claim over 80,000 marched
Pictured: Home destroyed by fierce storms in Marbella as Costa del Sol is placed on weather alert
A HOME has been completely destroyed in Marbella following a night of heavy thunder and rain. Pictures shared on the Marbellasequeja Instagram page show the
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Estepona with pool garage – € 390,000
Charming ground-floor apartment with stunning views Discover this inviting and cozy ground-floor apartment nestled in a serene residential community near the picturesque Alcazaba Lagoon. With
The 10 best things to do in Spain’s Andalucia, according to Lonely Planet
RESPECTED travel magazine Lonely Planet has named these activities the top ten things to do in Spain’s Andalucia. Spain’s biggest region, it may be hard
Scammer duped Valencia flood victims out of €32k in deposits for house repairs
A SCAMMER pocketed over €32,000 from Valencia flood victims for non-existent home repairs. The 41-year-old Spaniard went round a flood-hit estate next to a ravine
This medieval fishing village in Spain is a must visit for 2025, according to The Guardian
A FISHING village in Northern Spain has been included in a UK newspaper list of ‘essential places’ to visit on the European coast in 2025
Illegal laboratory capable of making three million doses of anabolic steroids is raided in Spain
AN ILLEGAL laboratory with enough material to produce three million doses of anabolic steroids has been busted by the Policia Nacional. The clandestine facility was
Watch: Flood chaos on Spain’s Costa del Sol after night of heavy rain – with DAYS of showers to come
HEAVY rainfall sparked by Storm Jana has caused mass flooding across the Costa del Sol overnight. Footage shared online shows towns like Torremolinos completely inundated
Mummified headless body found on Costa del Sol beach is NOT of missing US banker Grant Barr, say family – as more details emerge
THE family of Grant Barr have said the body washed up on a Costa del Sol beach this week is not of the missing US