Super Seven: Catalan firm up for prestigious EU Mies prizeÂ
A TEAM of Spanish architects are among the finalists of the prestigious EU Mies Awards this year. The group from H Arquitectes, in Catalunya, are
Volcanic-inspired church in Tenerife wins big at World Architecture Festival after 16 years of waiting
A SPANISH architect needed the patience of a saint after landing the world Building of the Year award – 16 years after his holy construction
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez urges the EU to end association agreement with Israel over ‘violations of international law’
SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez has called on the EU to end its trade agreement with Israel amid growing global tensions over the conflict in
Mediterranean holiday hotspot drops EES for British travellers to ‘ease airport congestion’ this summer – can Spain follow suit?
BRITISH travellers have been exempted from the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric checks in Greece this summer. The decision means British passport holders arriving
Retiree, 68, is denied a pension after running up a seven-figure tax bill while freelancing in Spain
A 68-YEAR-OLD man has been denied his state pension in Spain despite contributing to Social Security for more than 47 years. Rafael was refused his
EXPLAINER: What is a ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – and will it make this summer Spain’s hottest yet?
A POSSIBLE ‘super El Niño’ is raising concerns that this summer could bring extreme heat to Spain. Experts say there is a strong chance the
Spain could sizzle like an oven this summer thanks to rare ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – with warnings of extreme heat and record-breaking temperatures
SPAIN is preparing for the possibility of a scorching summer ahead, with warnings of extreme heat and record-breaking temperatures across the country thanks to a
Woman who helped ‘save hundreds of lives’ on Costa del Sol road to be honoured in Estepona
A WOMAN credited with prompting a life-saving pedestrian bridge on one of the Costa del Sol’s busiest roads will be honoured this month in Estepona.
How Spanish banks overcharged expat mortgage payers in one of the biggest scandals in Spain’s financial history
FOR years, Spanish banks quietly siphoned money from unsuspecting homeowners using a single line buried deep in their mortgage contracts. A clause so discreet, so
Toddler rushed to hospital in northern Spain after ‘accidentally ingesting cocaine’
A BABY has been rushed to the hospital in northern Spain after testing positive for cocaine.  The 19-months-old toddler was admitted at the Grande Covian
Gibraltar to install massive network of overlapping facial recognition and CCTV cameras ahead of Spain border removal
GIBRALTAR is installing an extensive security camera network around its key avenues as the Rock prepares for the removal of the border with Spain. The
Teen gang disguised as delivery men stab Swedish father of their schoolmate and torture him with bleach in brutal Mijas home invasion
THREE suspects have finally been arrested, months after a shocking and violent home invasion in Mijas that left a Swedish expat seriously injured. The arrests,
WATCH: Costa del Sol schoolboy, 12, wows judges on Britain’s Got Talent with ‘sassy’ dance moves to hits from Shakira and Daddy Yankee
A SCHOOLBOY from the Costa del Sol has stunned judges on Britain’s Got Talent with a confident, high-energy dance routine. The moment 12- year-old Juan
WATCH: Marseille drug lord caught hiding out in Madrid after fleeing double murder conviction
ONE of France’s most wanted fugitives has been arrested in Madrid after hiding from the outside world for almost two years. Policia Nacional officers captured
A bloody war between Balkan mafias is erupting on the streets of Barcelona – and it’s already claimed two lives amid a string of shootings
BARCELONA has become the latest battleground in a bloody dispute between two rival Balkan mafias, with two people already killed in a series of shootings.
Illegal Botox clinics with links to the UK performed unlicensed operations across the Costa Blanca and Valencia
A CRIMINAL organisation has been dismantled after trafficking Botox and running clandestine cosmetic clinics in Alicante, Valencia and Tarragona. Guardia Civil officers seized over 1,200
Barcelona fights back against petty street crime: Six foreign criminals responsible for dozens of thefts and muggings are finally deported
POLICE have deported six foreign nationals from Barcelona after they were caught committing a string of repeat offences in the city. These individuals had more
Step inside Toledo’s hidden convents and chapels this weekend as historic city opens its ‘closed’ doors for free
THE city of Toledo is opening up some of its most private and rarely seen spaces this weekend, with free access to hidden convents and
Armed robbers disguised as builders storm bank but are foiled by vault’s time-delay mechanism in Mijas
TWO robbers armed with a pistol attempted to steal cash from a store in La Noria by wearing reflective jackets, acting like builders. Arriving on
Tragedy on the Costa del Sol as father dies and son, 12, is injured in horror Malaga car crash
A MAN has died and a child was rushed to the hospital after their car plunged down an embankment in Malaga. The 42-year-old victim died
Spain’s immigration staff to go on indefinite strike ahead of migrant regularisation plan over working conditions
SPAIN’S immigration system is heading for chaos after workers called an indefinite strike just days before a mass migrant regularisation scheme begins. The Workers’ Commissions
No more tat: Barcelona to impose strict design rules on iconic La Rambla boulevard to create ‘zone of terrace excellence’
BARCELONA will introduce strict new design rules to turn the famous La Rambla boulevard into a ‘zone of terrace excellence’. The City Council will look
Warning for drivers in Spain as week-long clamp down on speeding is underway
SPAIN’S traffic police are ramping up speed checks this week in a crackdown running across the entire country — and beyond. The DGT (Dirección General
Strap yourselves in: Today is World Quantum Day – but what does that even mean?
TODAY marks World Quantum Day, an annual celebration of quantum science and technology around the world. The date is not random. April 14, or 4.14,
Missing pet parrot who lives with owner in the Basque Country is found safe and sound ‘on holiday’ in La Rioja
A PARROT that escaped from its home in the Basque Country last week has been found safe and well 100km away in La Rioja. Gorri,
Colombian woman, 64, is hacked to death by her ex just one hour before domestic violence hearing in Andalucia
A COLOMBIAN woman has been murdered by her ex-partner in Cordoba just one hour before a domestic violence hearing. Grandmother Tulia Ester, 64, was killed