Miraculous escape for motorist after car plunges 15 metres off motorway bridge in Spain
A 32-YEAR-OLD motorist cheated death on Thursday when his car plunged 15 metres off a bridge on the AP-7 motorway in the north of Alicante
Spain smashes annual foreign tourist record with one month to spare- boosted by British holidaymakers
SPAIN welcomed a record number for foreign tourists in 2024, with December’s numbers yet to be factored in. The National Institute of Statistics says that
Reservoirs in Spain are 5% fuller than a year ago following autumn downpours
SPAIN’S reservoirs taken as a national average are 5% fuller than a year ago according to figures released on Thursday by Environment Ministry. They’ve accumulated
Renting ‘becomes a luxury’ in Spain’s Andalucia as costs surge by 10.5%: These are the priciest areas
LAST year was one of pain for many people in Andalucia as the cost of renting rose by 10.5% throughout the 12 months to €11.8
John Hardy: Specialist K9 search team flies into Alicante to help find ‘body’ of missing father-of-two
A SPECIALIST search team from Northern Ireland has landed in Alicante to help find Belfast father-of-two John George Hardy. The 37-year-old has been missing since
New shooting in Marbella: Man is gunned down at padel club just days after Christmas Eve attack
A MAN has been shot several times during a brazen attack at a padel club in Marbella. The victim, a German man of Arab origin,
Explosive study reveals extreme poverty levels in popular Costa Blanca tourist hotspots
ALICANTE province has the second highest relative poverty rate in Spain (28.5%)- behind Almeria- and is among four areas with the highest risk of social
Bogus gas inspectors scam €6,000 out of elderly woman after three visits for ‘repairs’ in Valencia home
THREE bogus gas inspectors conned €6,000 out of an elderly woman in the Valencia region. The trio, who pretended to work for a Valencia gas
Insurance companies pay out a third of Valencia DANA flood claims so far- totalling €741m
INSURANCE payouts to people affected by the Valencia flood disaster have so far reached €741 million. Payments under the umbrella of the Insurance Compensation Consortium
Gibraltar police investigate after woman’s body discovered in early hours of the morning
AN investigation has been launched following the discovery of a woman’s body in the street near Eurotowers in Gibraltar early this morning. Royal Gibraltar Police
Spain’s Three Kings parade is brought forward in parts of Andalucia due to incoming rain storms
BAD weather has forced some areas of Andalucia to bring forward their Three Kings parades. Cadiz has decided to bring forward their ‘Reyes Magos’ parade
Outrage after ‘error’ sees bus prices suddenly surge by 200% in the Campo de Gibraltar
COMMUTERS in the Campo de Gibraltar faced a nasty New Year surprise when bus fares mysteriously tripled on the first day of 2025. The Junta
Watch: Fire engulfs tourist flats on Spain’s Costa del Sol as thick black smoke fills the sky
A FIRE has broken out in a beachfront hotel on the Costa del Sol. Videos uploaded to social media show reams of black smoke billowing
Toll road connecting Spain with Portugal is free in 2025 – but some drivers haven’t got the memo
Confusion reigned at the Spain-Portugal border on New Year’s Day as both toll booths and payment signs remained in place on the first day they
The investment advisor in Spain who makes house calls
Peter Dougherty of BISSAN Wealth Management is known as ‘the financial planner for Americans in Spain’. Maybe one day he might be called ‘the Doctor
‘Tinder date’ horror in Spain: Woman is strangled to death with a dog leash and set on fire
A MAN has been arrested in Almeria after confessing to strangling a woman with a dog leash before setting fire to her body. The 28-year-old
Pictured: Enormous Sotogrande villa hits the market for over €22million
A HUGE €22million villa has hit the market in Sotogrande- this is what it looks like. One of the most exclusive urbanisations in the Campo
Historic monastery in Madrid to reopen after €6million revamp
EL Escorial, a monastery and World Heritage site near Madrid, is undergoing a €6.5m reorganisation. Almost 40 years after it was included in the Unesco
Shocking report shows drug use leaping threefold over 17 years in Spain to fight anxiety and lack of sleep
A STUDY says people in Spain are getting more reliant on taking drugs like lorazepam and diazepam to combat anxiety and insomnia with usage tripling
‘Big F*****g Party’: Illegal mega rave in Spain collapses motorway as thousands head to days-long fiesta
AN illegal mega rave in Spain has collapsed a motorway as thousands attend the annual, week long party. ‘Big F***ing Party’ 2025, a huge illegal
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Benahavis with pool garage – € 595,000
Apartment BenahavÃs, Málaga 2 beds 2 baths € 595,000 This charming 2-bedroom apartment in La Quinta (BenahavÃs) boasts panoramic sea views and a
Thieves steal total cache of guns from Costa Blanca police station that had NO security cameras or alarm system
BURGLARS broke into a Costa Blanca police station on New Year’s night and stole eight guns plus ammunition, helped by the building having no alarm
Tragedy in Gran Canaria: Young girl plunges to her death from 10th floor balcony
A YOUNG girl has died in Gran Canaria after plunging over her balcony and falling 10 floors. The new year is off to a tragic
‘Dangerous friend’ of missing Belfast dad John Hardy ‘flees Spain’ and could be in Thailand, say family
THE family of a missing Belfast man believes one of his acquaintances has fled Spain following his widely-publicised disappearance. John Hardy, aka John George, 37,
Death of African street seller sparks protests in southern Spain: Father drowned after ‘jumping off bridge’ during police chase in Sevilla
TENSIONS are mounting in Sevilla following the death of an African street seller at the weekend. Mamour Bakhoum (pictured above), 43, from Senegal, drowned after
Rebooting for 2025: IT’s guide to starting the New Year right
The countdown to 2025 is over, and while everyone else is resolving to eat healthier or finally join that yoga class, IT professionals are making