We’re all poorer: Food prices in Spain shoot up at three times the rate of wages since 2019
THE price rises of food in Spain has far outstripped the boost in wages over the last six years, leaving everyone poorer. Filling a shopping
Top Spanish anti-drugs cop in Mallorca remanded in custody over links to mafia-style drug and money laundering gang
A SENIOR Spanish police inspector has been thrown behind bars without bail over claims he leaked top-secret information to a ruthless European drug gang. Inspector
Migrant flood hits Spain’s Balearic islands: 351 arrive in just 48 hours
THE Balearic Islands faced another wave of migrant arrivals, as 351 people reached the archipelago in 20 separate pateras within 48 hours. The latest boat,
MALAGA FERIA: Southern Spain’s biggest Summer party kicks off tonight with fireworks, drones and dancing
HOLD onto your sombreros! The famous Malaga Fair, southern Spain’s biggest summer blowout, explodes into life tonight. Even though the full fiesta officially runs from
Spain’s After-Dark Culture: What Tourists and Expats Do Once the Sun Goes Down
SPAIN doesn’t rush its days, and it certainly doesn’t rush its nights. When the sun finally dips below the horizon, the country takes on a
5 bedroom Villa for sale in L'Eliana – € 1,550,000
This impeccably maintained, turn-key home offers an exceptional living experience in one of the most desirable areas of La Eliana – Riba Roja. Set on
Spare a thought for those with ‘cold allergy’ unable to cool themselves down during Spain’s current heatwave
WHILE most of Spain seeks refuge from sweltering temperatures through cold drinks, air conditioning and refreshing dips in the sea, around 24,000 Spaniards face a
TESTING TIME: Driving instructor fails alcohol test in Spain’ Mallorca in middle of exam
WHAT should have been the most nerve-wracking day of their lives turned into an outright fiasco – when their driving instructor was caught over the
British crime boss Jamie Rothwell who ran UK shootings from Barcelona luxury apartment jailed for 43 years
A notorious British gang leader who hid out in a Barcelona apartment with sweeping city views while directing violent attacks in the UK has been
Cops bust ‘holiday car jackers’ who stripped 50 motors from Madrid airport car park for black market in Morocco
BRAZEN thieves stole up to ten cars a week from airport and holiday parking spots – then stripped them in a secret rural chop shop
VJ Day: Remembering Spain’s shadowy role in the war against Japan
TODAY marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day – Victory over Japan Day – when the Second World War finally came to an end on
Mijas wildfire extinguished by forest firefighters in Spain
A WILDFIRE in Mijas that started yesterday afternoon has been controlled. The fire started in the Cortijo de Los Ortejones area near Santana Golf and
Arrests made as arsonists blamed for torching huge swathes of Spain – firefighters are still battling several blazes
SPAIN’S countryside is burning — and police say arsonists are to blame for many of the blazes tearing through forests, farmland and even areas close
Spanish winery pays tribute to pioneering 19th century British railway engineer
A SPANISH vineyard has paid homage to a British engineer behind the first railway line from Madrid to the south of the country. In its
Seized narco-boat with powerful engine starts new life as Costa Blanca police vessel
A NARCO-BOAT seized from drug traffickers has been given a new lease of life in patrolling Costa Blanca waters. The 7.40-metre long vessel- worth €75,000-
Spain’s first cycling star Bernardo Ruiz dies aged 100 in his home city
SPAIN’S first cycling legend, Bernardo Ruiz, died aged 100 on Thursday in his home city of Orihuela. He won La Vuelta in 1948 and was
Why does Spain have a national bank holiday TODAY, August 15?
THE ASSUMPTION of the Virgin Mary is a public holiday in Spain celebrated every August 15 alongside other the world’s other major Catholic countries. It
BBVA goes to Spain’s Supreme Court to fight government ‘meddling’ in Sabadell Bank takeover
THE BBVA bank is going to the Supreme Court to challenge the Spanish government’s pre-conditions for its hostile takeover of Sabadell Bank. The legal challenge
Costa del Sol town sparks row with plans to demolish historic bullring for Chinese-themed park
A ROW has erupted in Benalmadena over plans to demolish the town’s historic bullring to make way for a car park for a €15 million
Two young American tourists sexually assaulted in separate incidents in Spain’s Valencia
TWO female American tourists- one aged 17- have allegedly been sexually assaulted in separate incidents in Valencia. One of the victims, 21, reported she had
BREAKING: Wildfire breaks out in Spain’s Mijas, prompting helicopter emergency response
A WILDFIRE has been declared in Mijas, on the Costa del Sol, shortly before 16:00 on Thursday 14th August. The blaze is affecting the La
Animal abuse horror after cat is thrown out of car and repeatedly run over in Spain
A MAN who threw a cat out of his car and repeatedly run it over has been arrested in Torrevieja. The Guardia Civil have charged
Residents of Malaga street ‘confined to their homes’ due to ‘plague of disease-ridden cats’
RESIDENTS of Rincon de la Victoria in Malaga claim that the local cat colony has become “completely out of control,” causing frequent disturbances to their
This is the most beautiful town to visit in Spain this August, according to National Geographic
FOR this month’s issue, the travel magazine turned towards the Catalonian coast, choosing a fishing village on the Costa Brava as August’s most beautiful Spanish
Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise spotted on romantic boat trip in Spain’s Menorca
HOLLYWOODS’S rumoured new A-list couple, Ana de Armas and Tom Cruise, have been caught soaking up the sun on a summer getaway in Menorca –
German man, 23, ‘sneaked across Mallorca hotel balcony and stroked woman’s leg while she slept’
A GERMAN man has been arrested after allegedly entering a hotel room in Mallorca and touching a sleeping woman’s leg in the early hours. The