Malaga town of Cartama placed under West Nile virus alert after mosquitos caught in trap test positive
ANDALUCIAN authorities have urged residents to 'avoid mosquito bites,' with the warning set to remain in place until September 22.
Relief as Brazilian woman who vanished on the Costa del Sol is found in hospital – but questions remain unanswered
LAIZA Valeria, 25, had last made contact with her mother on Saturday.
Relief for commuters as Malaga to Fuengirola rail line is set to get seven new ‘double decker’ trains
RENFE is set to roll out seven new high-capacity trains on the Malaga to Fuengirola commuter line in a massive €66.7 million investment. The state
The murky mystery behind why Spain’s elite anti-narco unit was disbanded after years of crushing the drug cartels
OCON-Sur was disbanded suddenly in 2022 at the height of its success, and nobody in government has ever given a satisfactory explanation as to why.
A massive stench surrounds the tragic death of Norwegian teenager Nikoline on the Costa del Sol
Six weeks after Nikoline Piwoni’s death, questions remain over missing CCTV, her Uber journey and whether the Norwegian teenager was drugged.
Crucial Evidence is wiped off as the Nikoline hit-and-run death remains a mystery
Crucial CCTV footage from a Repsol station was deleted before police requested it, potentially erasing evidence of Nikoline Piwoni’s final hours on the Costa del
Traffic warning as Spain braces for 6.9 million journeys in final weekend getaway of the summer holidays
SPAIN'S big August holiday getaway ends this weekend with 6.9 million motorists predicted to hit the road home.
Albanian ‘great escape master’ who broke out of four European prisons is finally captured in Spain
THE fugitive sawed through bars, climbed down knotted sheets, and even scaled a human pyramid to escape prison.
Four Spaniards and dozens of Brits missing after hundreds killed in devastating Nepal flash floods
AT least 177 people have died after a catastrophic flash flood struck the border area between Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday.
The phone company winning over expats in Spain – here’s why more people are switching to Lobster
LIVING in Spain means getting used to the unexpected. You might miss the right motorway exit, catch the wrong bus or accidentally order something completely
WATCH: Ryanair mocks Spain’s transport minister with bizarre AI video amid ongoing spat over airport fees
RYANAIR'S war of words with Spain's Transport Minister, Oscar Puente, has taken a fresh twist with the carrier's CEO, Michael O'Leary posting a mocking video
IN PICS: Small Spanish town welcomed 22,000 people to annual ‘La Tomatina’ tomato fight
Over 150,000 tonnes of overripe tomatoes - thirty thousand more than last year - were brought in by seven lorries from Badajoz province.
Mystery deepens in case of Irish couple found dead in a Valencia jacuzzi as police rule out double murder
Investigators definitively ruled out a violent break-in after finding no signs of forced entry and reviewing security cameras.
EXCLUSIVE: The hunt for a lion roaming the wilds of the Spanish heartlands was very real – but local residents weren’t concerned
IT’S not every day you wake up to the news that a lion is on the loose. While it was, admittedly, silly season, the mid-August
Spain prepares raft of new asylum and immigration laws to speed up deportations after Ceuta migrant crisis
The headline measure is a strict 72-hour border triage system for anyone arriving irregularly without the right to enter.
Spain’s infrastructure at the limit as it finally heads towards the 100 million tourist mark in 2026
SPAIN received a record 46.5 million tourists in the first six months of 2026, placing it on course to smash through the 100-million mark by
WATCH: ‘Migrant taxi’ speed boat drops dozens more people on a beach in southern Spain – the second in a week
AROUND another 50 migrants have been intercepted after landing a high-speed boat on a beach in southern Spain. The group disembarked at Cala de los
Orihuela Costa ‘colony’ of 30,000 mostly Brits and expats launches independence bid to break away from Costa Blanca town
A COSTA Blanca ‘colony’ of around 30,000 residents – including a large British expat community – is taking steps to break away from Orihuela and
WATCH: Fireworks shoot into crowds injuring dozen during festival in northern Spain as ‘small field hospital set up’ to treat wounded
AT least 47 people have been injured after fireworks accidentally exploded into the crowd at a popular town festival in northern Spain. Three men, aged
Barcelona wildfire contained after dozens of people were forced to evacuate homes in city outskirts
A LOCKDOWN has been lifted and residents have returned to their homes after firefighters contained a wildfire threatening Barcelona’s northern suburbs. The blaze ripped through
WATCH: Chaos as mini-tsunamis batter Valencia, Costa Blanca and Balearics – with waves pushing up to 200m inland
MONSTER waves pushed as far as 200 metres inland across tourist hotspots including Mallorca, Gandia, and Javea.
Spain says sorry for ‘abandoning’ the people of Ceuta after July’s unprecedented migrant border crossing
SPAIN’S government has apologised to Ceuta’s residents for the migrant crisis inflicted on the country’s North African enclave since late July. Defence Minister, Margarita Robles,
Nearly 100 firefighters work overnight to stabilise wildfire near Nerja on the Costa del Sol
THE fire threatened to engulf the Sierras of Tejeda natural park, a protected area spanning 400 square kilometres across the provinces of Malaga and Granada.
Gibraltar looking to combat flood of cars crossing border with parking in Spain ahead of new European fights in 2027
A number of airlines have shown interest in launching new routes from Gibraltar to Spain, France, Holland and other parts of Europe from next summer.
Direct flights between the U.S. and Spain’s Valencia to resume in 2027 after 15-year gap
DIRECT flights to the United States from the Valencia region will return next year for the first time since 2012. United Airlines will run the