3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Gandia with pool garage – € 299,000
We are pleased to present a beautiful apartment in the Athenea residential complex in Playa de Gandia. With a floor area of 101 m2, it
Madrid placed under orange alert for severe storms and flash flooding: Avoid unnecessary travel; flights may face diversions
ANYONE in Madrid is being urged to avoid all unnecessary travel today as severe storms, hail and flash flooding threaten to batter the capital. State
Brit, 24, dies after tragic ‘face-first’ stairwell plunge in Tenerife
A BRITISH holidaymaker has died after a ‘face-first’ plunge down a stairwell at an apartment complex in Tenerife. The 24-year-old, who police told The Olive
Guernica: The horror behind Picasso’s masterpiece – and Hitler’s decision to decimate the Basque town in 1937
THERE is an invisible glue that holds civilised society together: ordinary human decency. It is the instinct that makes you run a sick neighbour to
Wizz Air boss tells holidaymakers not to panic as jet fuel shortages ‘won’t ground summer flights’ despite EU warnings
JUST weeks after European officials and Spanish oil companies issued warnings of a jet fuel shortage, one budget airline has ensured summer flights will not
Horror in Granada as local woman stabs Korean tourist taking photos of the Alhambra UNESCO site
A SOUTH Korean tourist has been stabbed in the ankle while taking photos at a viewpoint of Spain’s world famous Alhambra World Heritage Site. Policia
Troubled Malaga barrio under lockdown as police launch massive ‘land and air’ operation following wave of shootings
A NEIGHBOURHOOD in Malaga has been placed under lockdown after police launched a major operation following a recent wave of shootings in the city. Around
Police station in Costa del Sol expat hotspot is battling rat infestation with rodent numbers skyrocketing in last month
A POLICE station in Mijas has been battling a growing rat infestation, with numbers said to have increased dramatically over the past month. Civil Guard
Spain’s nationwide blackout one year on: How the day unfolded, what caused it and who’s paying for it?
ONE year ago today, at 12.33pm, the Iberian Peninsula lost power in under five seconds. The great apagón (blackout) of 28 April, 2025, remains the
Mocromafia ‘gangsters’ walk free after jury acquits them of murdering ‘Butcher of Amsterdam’ police informer on Spain’s southern coast
TWO men accused of murdering a Dutch criminal linked to the Mocromafia, one of the most feared drug mafias operating in Spain, have been acquitted
Two out of three adults under 34 still live with their parents as Spain breeds an entire generation of poor people
TWO-THIRDS of young people in Spain were living with at least one of their parents in 2025 with high property prices cited as a key
The story behind Spain’s iconic Seat Ibiza – the best-selling runaround thanks to a touch of American marketing and German engineering
THE very first SEAT Ibiza rolled off the assembly line at Martorell, Barcelona on 27 April, 1984. Marketing had come to Spain. SEAT (the Sociedad
Get ready for Spain’s once-in-a-century total eclipse with a dress rehearsal this week while the sun is in the same position in the sky
THOSE in Spain can prepare for the once-in-a-century total eclipse by holding a dress rehearsal this week thanks to the sun’s position in the sky.
Tourism summit set for Malaga after drawing 600+ attendees last year
EUROPE’s leading flexible accommodation summit is set to return next month and it will be hosted in Spain. Vitur Summit 2026 will bring together operators,
‘Tongue of Saharan dust’ sweeps across Spain: These regions can expect the dreaded ‘blood rain’ this week
HOMEOWNERS and drivers are being warned to keep their hoses packed away as a massive ‘tongue of Saharan dust’ sweeps across Spain, bringing the dreaded
Costa Blanca property prices soar by average of 12.9% in first three months of 2026
HOUSE prices rose by an average of 12.9% in Alicante province during the first quarter of 2026, according to real estate appraisal company Gesvalt Tasaciones.
Take a peek at the remarkable towns along the Spanish coast where British expats make up nearly half the population
A STRIKING new map has revealed where British expats have clustered on Spain’s costas – including several towns where they make up about half of
Spain moves back into double-digit unemployment rate after losing 170,000 jobs in first three months of 2026
SPAIN’S unemployment rate climbed back to a double-digit percentage in the first quarter of 2026. Job losses nearly doubled compared with the same period last
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Santa Ponsa – € 675,000
We are pleased to present this fully renovated apartment, completed in 2025 and ready to move into. The property is ideally located in the community
EXPLAINER: Your legal rights if your Spain-UK flight gets axed this summer due to the jet fuel crisis
WITH the Strait of Hormuz blockade triggering a massive jet fuel shortage across Europe, anyone planning to travel between Spain and the UK might be
Marbella hospital patients sent home from operating table as 175,000 doctors go on strike across Spain
TWO women were sent home from the operating table at a Costa del Sol hospital after their long-awaited surgeries were abruptly cancelled amid Spain’s ongoing
Netflix is about to hike prices in Spain once again – the cheapest plan will now be almost €9
NETFLIX is preparing to increase its prices in Spain again with the cheapest plan rising to almost €9 a month. The streaming platform has hiked
Spanish minister urges people planning a trip to Spain this summer to ‘buy your flights now’ ahead of possible price rises
TRAVELLERS have been urged to buy air tickets ‘as soon as possible’ to avoid higher fares caused by oil price hikes due to the Iran
Warning for drivers as dirty cars can land a fine of €200 – with more Saharan ‘blood rain’ forecast to hit Andalucia
DRIVERS in Spain could be hit with fines of up to €200 simply for failing to keep their cars clean, according to the national traffic
Bank card thieves who robbed elderly people across Spain are caught ‘red-handed’ in Costa Blanca supermarket
THREE men have been arrested inside a Costa Blanca supermarket for stealing bank cards from elderly people and making multiple ATM withdrawals of over €3,000
Ryanair to axe 1.2 million seats from flights in Spain this summer over ‘uncompetitive’ airport charge hikes
RYANAIR is set to axe 1.2 million seats from its Spanish flights this summer due to ‘uncompetitive’ airport charge hikes. The budget airline’s CEO Eddie