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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez slams judges for being ‘political’ over corruption probes ‘driven by far-right groups’

PRIME Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has accused some judges of ‘practising politics’ as corruption probes affecting close colleagues as well as his wife and brother mount

2 Sep, 2025 @ 12:30

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain’s Mallorca cracks down on yachts as new marine mega-zone takes shape

MALLORCA’S millionaire yachts and thrill-seeking jet-skiers are being reined in as the Balearic government launches the Illes del Ponent Marine Reserve – a vast new

2 Sep, 2025 @ 12:18

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca·Other News

Scottish ‘Tinder rapist’ arrested while working out on Costa del Sol beach stands trial in the UK

A SCOTTISH fugitive accused of rape has gone on trial in the UK after being dramatically arrested while exercising on a Costa del Sol beach

2 Sep, 2025 @ 11:45

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Fed signals looming rate cut — what it means for you in Spain

WHAT was said in Wyoming last month matters on the streets of Spain today. The Jackson Hole symposium, an annual gathering of the world’s most

2 Sep, 2025 @ 11:16

Business & Finance·Other News

Spain's November unemployment figures hit lowest total since 2007

Spain’s August jobless total is lowest for the month since 2007

SPAIN’S jobless total rose by 22,000 in August to stand at 2.4 million- the lowest August figure since 2007. The end of the high summer

2 Sep, 2025 @ 11:05

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

8.5 million car journeys predicted over five days in Spain's big weekend ending with national bank holiday this Tuesday

These are the new speed cameras in Malaga province that come into effect TODAY

THROUGHOUT Spain, the General Director of Traffic (GDT) seven fixed radars and 25 road speed cameras aimed at reducing car accidents caused by illegal speeding

1 Sep, 2025 @ 19:00

Lead·Malaga

Record number of heat-related deaths in Spain during August

A RECORD number of 2,177 people in Spain died from heat-related causes in August. That’s a 71.3% increase on the same month in 2024 according

1 Sep, 2025 @ 18:45

Health·Lead·National News

Malaga’s reservoirs given clean bill of health with no drought restrictions in sight despite long hot summer

MALAGA province’s reservoirs are in surprisingly good shape with no drought restrictions on the horizon – despite a scorching summer that left many Costa del

1 Sep, 2025 @ 18:15

Lead·Malaga

Petrol station besieged after pumps prices are displayed at just 13 cents per litre in Spain

Petrol station besieged after pump prices are displayed at just 13 cents per litre in Spain

POLICE had to be called in to restore order at a Valencia region petrol station after a computer glitch showed pump prices at a meagre

1 Sep, 2025 @ 17:50

Lead·Valencia

Man chained ex-girlfriend to bed until she signed over her Mallorca home and car to him

A SPANIARD has been accused of tying his ex-girlfriend to a bed in his Mallorca home to force her to sign away her flat and

1 Sep, 2025 @ 17:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Heartless gang impersonates charity workers to steal clothes for needy worth €1m in Spain

THIEVES pretended to be charity workers to steal second-hand clothing worth around €1 million from containers in the Valencian Community. The Policia Nacional have arrested

1 Sep, 2025 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Police seal off 'illegal' areas on Mar Menor campsite with 20,000 holidays 'under threat'

Live the dream: Work remotely and enjoy Spanish sun with the Digital Nomad Visa

SPAIN continues to be a massive draw for digital nomads looking to work abroad. There’s just something about the Mediterranean lifestyle, weather and Spanish culture

1 Sep, 2025 @ 16:48

Business & Finance·Sponsored

Summer travel bug: Doctors warn heat and holidays are fuelling gastro outbreaks

IT’S the time of year when our stomachs are most likely to suffer – and experts say soaring temperatures mixed with summer travel are the

1 Sep, 2025 @ 16:37

Andalucia·Health·Marbella

ERA Costa & Sol: The premier property agency on Spain’s sunshine coast.

ERA Costa & Sol continues to make waves as the standout real estate agency along Spain’s beautiful, sunshine coast. Part of the renowned, international, ERA

1 Sep, 2025 @ 16:30

Andalucia·Other News·Property

The sheer volume of pills given to him- a total of 4,000 had been purchased- led to severe diarrheoa resulting in heart disease, muscle weakness, and fatigue.

Spanish study finds beta blockers ‘offer no benefits’ to heart attack survivors

FOLLOWING a heart attack, patients are almost always prescribed a lifetime of medications designed to protect the heart and prevent another attack. Though these medications

1 Sep, 2025 @ 16:15

Health·Lead

Marbella welcomes Carlos Alcaraz and the Davis Cup at the the luxurious Hotel Puente Romano this month

SPAIN will host Denmark in a Davis Cup qualifier at Marbella’s Puente Romano Tennis Club on 13 – 14 September 2025. The tie will decide

1 Sep, 2025 @ 15:49

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Sport

A Weekend in Monaco: From Port Hercules to the Palace

MONACO, a jewel on the French Riviera, offers a unique blend of glamour, history, and stunning coastal views, all within a compact area perfect for

1 Sep, 2025 @ 15:48

Property

Spain’s tourism sector forecast to break €260bn by end of year – and account for 16% of GDP

SPAIN’S tourism industry is set to smash records this year. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has forecast that the sector will contribute a

1 Sep, 2025 @ 15:30

Business & Finance·Lead·Travel News

‘Dangerous’ Italian mafia boss who fled to Costa Blanca with his family is arrested in Spain

A MAFIA boss described as a ‘dangerous fugitive’ by Italian authorities has been arrested by the Guardia Civil after fleeing to Spain with his family.

1 Sep, 2025 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

BREAKING: New fire breaks out on the fringes of Malaga city near Repsol petrol station

A WILDFIRE has erupted this afternoon on the outskirts of Málaga in the Monte Coronado area, just weeks after flames swept through almost the exact

1 Sep, 2025 @ 14:41

Lead·Malaga

DANA death toll rises to 222 in Valencia as body of unidentified man is found almost a month after disaster

Digital storm: How fake news flooded Spain alongside the deadly DANA floods in Valencia

WHEN a torrent of water ripped through Valencia last September, drowning streets, sweeping away cars and leaving a trail of destruction, another flood surged in

1 Sep, 2025 @ 14:30

Lead·National News·Valencia·Valencian Community

Andalucia’s Costa Tropical continues bid to become Spain’s cruise ship capital by hosting huge industry summit

THE Granada port town of Motril is ramping up its campaign to become Spain’s cruise ship capital by hosting a major international industry summit this

1 Sep, 2025 @ 14:00

Granada·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

WATCH: ‘Drug traffickers’ unload stash in front of stunned beach-goers on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THIS is the shocking moment a group of brazen narcos unloaded their drug haul on a packed beach on the Costa del Sol. The remarkable

1 Sep, 2025 @ 13:59

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

BREAKING: Wildfire erupts in golf course near Benalmadena on the Costa del Sol

A WILDFIRE has broken out this afternoon in the golf course area above Senara in Benalmádena, Málaga. The blaze, declared at around 1pm today, is

1 Sep, 2025 @ 13:52

Costa del Sol·Lead

Spain’s €45 BILLION submarine contract snubbed as Canada opts for German shipbuilder

SPAIN’S economy has been dealt a blow after an offer from a Spanish manufacturer to secure a €45 billion contract to rebuild Canada’s submarine fleet

1 Sep, 2025 @ 13:36

Business & Finance·Lead·Politics

Princess Leonor of Spain begins final year of military training at Air Force academy

SHE’S marched with the Army, sailed the high seas with the Navy, and now Princess Leonor is about to take to the skies as she

1 Sep, 2025 @ 13:15

Celebrity·Lead·Murcia·National News·Other News

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez slams judges for being ‘political’ over corruption probes ‘driven by far-right groups’

Spain’s Mallorca cracks down on yachts as new marine mega-zone takes shape

Scottish ‘Tinder rapist’ arrested while working out on Costa del Sol beach stands trial in the UK

Fed signals looming rate cut — what it means for you in Spain

Spain’s August jobless total is lowest for the month since 2007

These are the new speed cameras in Malaga province that come into effect TODAY

Record number of heat-related deaths in Spain during August

Malaga’s reservoirs given clean bill of health with no drought restrictions in sight despite long hot summer

Petrol station besieged after pump prices are displayed at just 13 cents per litre in Spain

Man chained ex-girlfriend to bed until she signed over her Mallorca home and car to him

Heartless gang impersonates charity workers to steal clothes for needy worth €1m in Spain

Live the dream: Work remotely and enjoy Spanish sun with the Digital Nomad Visa

Summer travel bug: Doctors warn heat and holidays are fuelling gastro outbreaks

ERA Costa & Sol: The premier property agency on Spain’s sunshine coast.

Spanish study finds beta blockers ‘offer no benefits’ to heart attack survivors

Marbella welcomes Carlos Alcaraz and the Davis Cup at the the luxurious Hotel Puente Romano this month

A Weekend in Monaco: From Port Hercules to the Palace

Spain’s tourism sector forecast to break €260bn by end of year – and account for 16% of GDP

‘Dangerous’ Italian mafia boss who fled to Costa Blanca with his family is arrested in Spain

BREAKING: New fire breaks out on the fringes of Malaga city near Repsol petrol station

Andalucia’s Costa Tropical continues bid to become Spain’s cruise ship capital by hosting huge industry summit

WATCH: ‘Drug traffickers’ unload stash in front of stunned beach-goers on Spain’s Costa del Sol

BREAKING: Wildfire erupts in golf course near Benalmadena on the Costa del Sol

Spain’s €45 BILLION submarine contract snubbed as Canada opts for German shipbuilder

Princess Leonor of Spain begins final year of military training at Air Force academy

Brit in Spain advises against going autonomo as crackdown continues – now Bizum payments will be inspected

How much does each Costa del Sol town hall spend cleaning invasive Asian seaweed – and can profit be made from it?

Orange alert in Spanish holiday islands for ’10 metre waves’ just one week after tourists were swept away at rock pool

Drivers in Spain MUST have V-16 light from January 1st – but will police ‘go easy’ in the early days?

Costa del Sol under yellow weather alert this weekend – Campo de Gibraltar on orange