Watch: Historic San Fermin bull running festival gets underway in Spain
THE first running of the bulls at the world-famous Sanfermines fiestas took place on Sunday morning, with the streets of Pamplona packed out with runners
Michael Douglas visits Spain: Hollywood icon, 79, shares a video message from his luxury mansion in Mallorca
HOLLYWOOD legend Michael Douglas has celebrated the 4th of July on Spanish shores, at his luxury mansion on the Balearic Island of Mallorca. On Thursday
These are the best chiringuitos and beach clubs in Spain this summer, according to ‘Traveler’ magazine
THE prestigious Traveler magazine has chosen two of Malaga province’s beach clubs – also known in Spanish as chiringuitos – among its best of the
Warning for tourists visiting Spain: ‘Professional’ pickpockets are travelling to this city to steal from holidaymakers – with the elderly particularly at risk
PROFESSIONAL pickpockets are making the trip from Sevilla to Cadiz to target tourists in the southwestern city, especially when they know that there will be
Mallorca braces for Germany v Spain clash: Riot police and undercover cops ‘will be ready to act’ as thousands of German tourists pack out bars on Friday
MALLORCA authorities are preparing for the Euro 2024 quarter final between Spain and Germany tomorrow, it has emerged. The Policia Nacional has confirmed it will
British tourist, 20, is beaten unconscious in Spain’s Mallorca: Police hunt six-foot attacker
POLICE on the Balearic Island of Mallorca are seeking a man described as blond, six-foot tall and stocky after he allegedly doled out an extremely
British girl and her baby sister are found ‘abandoned in parked car’ in Spain’s Tenerife
THE alarm was raised on June 17, at around 6pm: two young girls had been left locked in a car outside a shopping mall in
Hail and storms to hit parts of Spain this weekend in freak July weather – while the south will remain very hot
THE weather in Spain has been anything but predictable this summer so far. If earlier this week the forecasts were for the arrival of some
Orange level weather warning in Spain: Highs of 41C in the south as severe heat kicks off the summer season
AFTER a month of mixed weather across Spain in June, the heat is finally arriving on the Iberian peninsula. According to state weather agency Aemet,
Marbella’s Hard Rock Hotel is taken off the property market: Sources cite ‘lack of offers’ for €140 million listing
THE Hard Rock Hotel in Marbella has been taken off the property market – its owners will, instead, keep the establishment on their portfolio, thanks
Spain tsunami warning: Experts say deadly weather phenomenon will hit the country by this date – with multiple coasts at risk
EXPERTS predict that Spain is ever more likely to be hit by a tsunami, attributed to the region’s proximity to tectonic plate boundaries. According to
LET OFF: The 46 police officers charged for excessive force at Catalunya’s 2017 illegal independence referendum are absolved under new amnesty law
A TOTAL of 46 police officers who had been charged for their excessive use of force on civilians at the October 2017 illegal referendum on
Rich get richer in Spain: Number of taxpayers declaring income of more than €601,000 rises 25% compared to previous year
SPAIN’S economy may have suffered some serious blows in recent years, from the pandemic to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, but these factors don’t seem to
British expats in Spain say voting in the UK election ‘is not worth the hassle’ and ‘won’t impact their lives’
EXPATS in the Spanish town of Rojales have told reporters that they will not vote in the upcoming UK elections, despite the recent law change
Waters in southern Spain are found to contain sewage and potentially toxic bacteria
THE latest report from Andalucia’s regional government has found that the waters off the Zahara de los Atunes beach in Barbate, Cadiz province, contain potentially
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez reacts to far-right ‘victory’ in first round of France’s general election: PM ‘has hope’ the left will win Sunday’s second vote but admits ‘we should be alert’
SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez reacted this morning to the results of the first round of parliamentary elections in France, which saw the far right
US tourist is shocked by her medical bill after requiring emergency treatment in Spain
FOR residents of countries such as Spain or the UK, where universal free healthcare is a fact of life, it can be easy to take
First ever neanderthal with Down syndrome is discovered in Spain: Skull of ‘Tina’ reveals how the prehistoric community cared for the young girl
THE discovery of the remains of a Neanderthal girl dubbed ‘Tina’, in the Cova Negra site in Xativa, in Spain’s Valencia, has allowed scientists to
Fears over venomous violin spider in Spain after first victim is recorded in the Basque Country
THE venomous violin spider has bitten its first recorded victim in Spain – and not once, but a total of three times. A 42-year-old resident
British firm buys Spanish property portal Idealista for €2.9 billion
THE hugely popular Spanish property portal Idealista has been purchased by British fund Cinven for €2.9 billion. The platform is the leading real estate site
Former bodega worker arrested after allegedly dumping 60,000 litres of wine onto Spanish winery floor
IT was a crime that will have broken the heart of even the most casual wine drinker. Grainy CCTV footage showed how, back in February,
British police confirm that body found in river in northern city of York is that of a young Spaniard who went missing in February
POLICE in the UK have confirmed that a body found last week in a river near to the northern English city of York is that
Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez cancels his agenda for two days due to ‘personal reasons’
SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has unexpectedly cancelled all of his official engagements for the next two days, with sources close to the Socialist Party
Catalan amnesty law: Regional High Court issues first pardons under controversial legislation to former interior minister and police officer
THE regional High Court in Catalunya has issued the first pardons under a controversial amnesty law, which was recently passed by the central government and
Spain’s Guardia Civil finds human head hidden in a bag in Madrid area near where man killed his wife
The Guardia Civil have made a grisly discovery in the Madrid town of Soto del Real, close to the home where a couple were found
Summer 2024 in Spain will be ‘much hotter than usual’, warns state weather agency Aemet
JUNE may have been a mixed month of weather in Spain, with lower temperatures than usual and rain showers that are unusually late for the