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Body of British man, 20, found floating in water off Mallorca beach in Spain

THE Guardia Civil believes a 20-year-old British man may have taken his life at Mallorca's Can Picafort beach on Tuesday. He was said to be...

Leading lights of literature gather once again in the shadow of the Rock for the Gibraltar Literary Festival

One of the stellar events in the English literature calendar returned at the end of November as a host of novelists, historians, politicians, academics...

Drink driver loses license for 18 months after slurred speech grabbed Gibraltar police attention

A GIBRALTAR man who drove down a local road over the alcohol limit last weekend lost his licence in court. Magistrates banned David Pillinger, 37,...

LEAVE THE CAR AT HOME: Anti drink drive campaign in Spain targets Christmas parties

WITH the double bank holiday week upon us, the DGT traffic department has launched an anti-drink driving campaign. The ‘puente’ week is popular amongst businesses...

The faithful frog is dying out in Spain and blame is put at the door of human activity

That faithful pondlife inhabitant, the frog, is going extinct in Spain due to the ravages of climate warning and a pandemic of deadly amphibian-killing...

Children travelling from wartorn Ukraine for Christmas holiday break in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia

A coachload of Ukraine children arrives in Valencia on Thursday to spend a peaceful and safe Christmas holiday with local families. 54 youngsters aged between...

Authorities track down pigeon nests in Gibraltar on fears they could spread bird flu to humans

ENVIRONMENTAL authorities in Gibraltar have made a call-out to the public to report any pigeon nests over fears they could help spread deadly bird...

Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos wins immunity ruling in civil case battle with former mistress

THREE judges at the Appeal Court in London have ruled that the former mistress of Spain's ex-king Juan Carlos cannot sue him for harassment...

Spanish football hooligans unite to ‘defend Spain’ in fear of rioting Morocco fans around this afternoon’s World Cup match

Trouble could be brewing around this afternoon’s Spain - Morocco World Cup match as Spanish football gangs issue a call to ‘defend Spain’ against...

GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT: Spain’s giant chocolate nativity scene and other Christmas traditions

WHEN it comes to nativity scenes, some of Spain's look good enough to eat. In one case it is quite literally so. The town of...

Red Hot Chili Peppers to return to Spain in 2023 to headline Mad Cool festival in Madrid

RED Hot Chili Peppers will be returning to Spain in 2023, to headline the next edition of the Mad Cool festival. The Californian funk-rock...

Police officer jailed and sacked after issuing bogus fines against disliked neighbour in Spain’s Almeria

A Guardia Civil officer has been stripped of his job and jailed for four years, after issuing unfair fines against a neighbour he did...

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Punta Prima with pool – € 199,000

ApartmentPunta Prima, Alicante   2 beds   1 baths € 199,000 A fantastic opportunity for those who want something a little extra. This top...

Refurbished Puerta del Sol square slammed by Madrileños thanks to wet cement and waterlogged benches

MADRILEÑOS, opposition politicians and visitors to the Spanish capital have all been voicing their anger over the current state of Madrid’s iconic Puerta del...

Travellers through Palma de Mallorca airport will no longer have to remove liquids and electronics from their bags at...

Palma de Mallorca airport is to end the requirements for travellers to remove liquids and electronics from their bags when they pass through security...

Poll: Splits in left could see PP, Vox take power at 2023 general elections in Spain

DIVISIONS among Spain’s leftist parties could see the right wing take power at the next general election, which is due to take place in...

British living legend Robbie Williams to give concert at Spain’s Marenostrum Fuengirola in 2023—his only date in Andalucia

BRITISH pop legend Robbie Williams will perform at Marenostrum Fuengirola on 15 June 2023 in what will be his only concert in Andalucia. Robbie is...
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Heavy rain forecast in Spain’s Andalucia during ´Puente de Diciembre´ with up to 200 litres per square metre expected

ANDALUCIA faces the two festive days this week, ‘The Constitution’ today Tuesday, December 6 and ‘The Immaculate Conception’ Thursday, December 8, with persistent and...

Poles coming up fast in foreign buyers of Spanish property table after being spooked by war in Ukraine

Poles have been in a buying frenzy for Spanish property this year in an overheating housing market, thought to be driven by a booming...

Gibraltar Museum holds university seminar with top Finnish nature snappers as special guests

GIBRALTAR’S national museum will host a one-day seminar focusing on its Unesco World Heritage Site and similar natural parks in the nearby area. Culture minister...

Attempt to ban stamp celebrating centenary of Spain’s Communist Party has unexpected effect

THE STREISAND effect is the name given to the phenomenon where an attempt to hide or censor something has the opposite result, instead drawing...
Andalucia's Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain's new Space Agency

Andalucia’s Sevilla victorious in becoming home to Spain’s new Space Agency

SEVILLA has been announced as the headquarters of the new Spanish Space Agency. It beat off 20 rivals to get the government nod which was...

Mini tornado sweeps through Marbella as violent storms smash Costa del Sol

A mini tornado has swept through Marbella with shocking footage showing uprooted trees moving through the air.  Fierce storms started in the Campo de Gibraltar...

British man arrested for killing wife who several times accused him of domestic abuse in Spain’s Murcia

A British man, 69, has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in the Murcia region for allegedly killing his wife. The British couple lived on...

Artichoke farmers hire ‘superhero’ to fight threats to Spain’s second-biggest growing area on Costa Blanca

ARTICHOKE producers from the Vega Baja region of Alicante Province have hired a superhero in the form of AlcasilMan- a character created by local...

Police in Barcelona make two arrests after headless torso discovered in rubbish container 

TWO arrests have been made in Barcelona after a headless torso was discovered last week in a suitcase that had been left in a...

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