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Thanks to a hacker, comic character welcomes world to new Spanish presidency of the European Union
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Lack of bull market saves bulls
Numbers of bullfights drop by 23 per cent as fans look to save money
4 Jan, 2010 @ 12:01
A hiking miracle
Walkers survive three days lost in atrocious conditions drinking water from rivers and without food
4 Jan, 2010 @ 11:17
New year drunk and disorderly
More violence and alcohol problems this year... in the capital at least, while two die on Andalucian roads
1 Jan, 2010 @ 20:44
Demolition orders for a dozen expatriates in Spain
OLIVE PRESS EXCLUSIVE. The homeowners in Almeria vow to protest against the moves that will see their homes demolished in the new year. Here, John
30 Dec, 2009 @ 12:48
Welcome to my prison office
Disgraced mayor is ‘running town hall’ from his jail cell. Here, Juan Enciso is seen leaving court.
27 Dec, 2009 @ 21:51
Crimeshare doesn’t pay
EXCLUSIVE: Multi-millionaire timeshare king Bob Trotta branded “a fraudster” in Spanish court case ambush
27 Dec, 2009 @ 20:58
Record rainfall sees worst floods since 1940s
Some of heaviest rain on record leads to flood chaos in Andalucia. Here, a submerged house in Jimera de Libar, near Ronda. Picture Karl Smallman.
So sweet a Spanish Christmas
Forget Lapland... Andalucians all head for Rute, where even the world's sweetest tooth can be satisfied. Here, the three chocolate kings arrive in time to
23 Dec, 2009 @ 19:53
Spain’s Greenpeace boss to spend Christmas in jail
Juan Lopez de Uralde was arrested protesting on the last day of the 'failed' climate summit
23 Dec, 2009 @ 19:41
Are sickly Brits asking too much?
The year started with reports on the healthcare threats for British pensioners in Spain. Now it is ending with protests over a 270 euro charge
23 Dec, 2009 @ 00:45
Fishermen unite to protect tradition
Ancient technique endangered by new fishing quotas
Boneheads!
After years of speculation, months of investigations and weeks of digging, Spanish poet Lorca's remains are nowhere to be found. A big mistake, or did
16 Dec, 2009 @ 19:48
My reality TV experience on the Way of St James
With 2010 being the Xacabeo and the year to resolve your sins by undertaking the Camino de Santiago, Tracy Saunders recalls how she started alone,
15 Dec, 2009 @ 16:17
Greenpeace warning
Hard-hitting campaign warns of future with decisive summit now underway
10 Dec, 2009 @ 12:55
Three Kings come early
Award-winning tourism plan to restore King's Path to get funding this month
10 Dec, 2009 @ 12:00
The Prehistoric museum of Andalucia
2010 is the 600th anniversary since the Christians conquered Antequera... But that is almost like yesterday in the glorious history of Andalucia’s oldest town, where
9 Dec, 2009 @ 13:33
Gay haven set for Spain
Spain's first retirement complex aimed at gays and lesbians set to get underway
9 Dec, 2009 @ 12:58
Enough is enough!
Andalucia ombudsman calls for immediate halt to all coastline construction
7 Dec, 2009 @ 15:23
Well suicide horror shocks Spain
Policeman on hunting trip commits suicide after waiting days for rescue
4 Dec, 2009 @ 19:45
From bling to book
Marbella launches Andalucia's first English-speaking university
4 Dec, 2009 @ 12:04
Spain’s Kyoto harakiri
As the Copenhagen Summit looms, Spain is EU’s worst offender for emission cuts
4 Dec, 2009 @ 11:55
Vultures under threat
Spain's vultures are on the wane due to new health regulations. But this fellow is fine after a VERY big feed, the cowbell being a
1 Dec, 2009 @ 11:38