Tankers supply over 100,000 residents who cannot use tap water due to flood damage in Spain’s Murcia
FLOOD damage to a key water pipeline in the Campo de Cartagena area of Murcia has led to residents being told not to use tap
The big EES digital border system rolls out on Sunday to great fanfare… at just one airport in Spain
MADRID airport will this Sunday be the first place in Spain to use the new European biometric and automated border control system for non-EU citizens-
Man who drove at 261km/h in Spain is caught by police who saw his social media videos
A MAN who posted social media videos of him speeding in his car at 261 kilometres an hour in northern Spain has been identified by
Heavy rain to continue through the weekend with orange alert for Valencia region on Saturday
STATE weather forecaster Aemet says that heavy rain caused by DANA Alice will continue throughout the weekend in the Valencian Community. It says that the
RED ALERT continues with heavy rain battering the Costa Blanca and Murcia areas
HEAVY rain has battered parts of Alicante Province and the Murcia region that are under an red alert for extreme weather until 11.59pm on Friday
Government legalises use of medicinal cannabis in hospitals across Spain
THE use of cannabis for medicinal reasons has been approved by Spain’s government. It will be restricted to prescriptions by specialists in hospitals to be
Massive rainfall causes evacuation of Mar Menor homes and campsite in case of flooding
CARTAGENA council has ordered the precautionary evacuation of some Mar Menor area properties amidst fears of floods. The Villas Caravanning site by Paraiso beach comes
RED ALERT for extreme weather kicks in for Costa Blanca and Murcia regions
A RED alert for extreme weather started on Friday at 10am for parts of Alicante province and the Murcia region. The warning from state weather
Small Costa Blanca town takes on mighty New York for top tourist innovation award
BENISSA on the Costa Blanca has made it to the final three battling it out to become the winner of the ‘Innovative Tourist Destination’ accolade
Shocking levels of violence against children in Spain are revealed in ground-breaking survey
THE most comprehensive survey of violence during childhood to be conducted in Spain has revealed some disturbing findings. The study was organised by Sigma Dos
Teenager suffers brain damage after brutal assault by ‘up to 20 mad men’ near Costa Blanca nightclub
A MOTHER has appealed for witnesses to come forward after her son was beaten up close to an Alicante night club early last Sunday morning.
RED ALERT ‘extreme risk’ warning for heavy rain and storms this Friday for Costa Blanca and Murcia in Spain
A RED alert warning for heavy rain and storms has been issued for parts of the Costa Blanca and the Murcia region on Friday. The
Friday deadline looms for BBVA takeover bid of Sabadell Bank in Spain
SABADELL Bank shareholders have until Friday to accept an offer for their investments in a hostile takeover bid by BBVA. Those who accept the invitation
Valencia Day celebrations are cancelled or postponed due to DANA Alice
OFFICIAL events to commemorate Valencia Day on Thursday have been either postponed or cancelled due to orange alerts for heavy rain caused by DANA Alice.
Police probe whether Italian mafia executed two men- including gang leader- in same area of Spain
THE Guardia Civil are investigating whether two killings in the same area of the Murcia region on Tuesday were linked to the Italian mafia. The
Ryanair bumps up the number of seats to Spain it is slashing next summer to 1.2m – and kills off Asturias completely
RYANAIR’S boss, Michael O’Leary has announced the budget airline will cut 1.2 million seats at Spain’s regional airports for the 2026 summer season- including the
‘Tourism is no longer the main driver of the Spanish economy’ as growth figures are halved
SPAIN’S tourist industry growth has slowed down significantly according to sector group Exceltur which claims it is no longer the ‘main driver of the country’s
British lorry driver caught doing too many hours after fiddling with cab tachograph in Spain
A BRITISH lorry driver was caught out using another identity on his tachograph so that he could drive above the legal limit of hours in
Revealed: The most popular cultural activities enjoyed by people in Spain
WATCHING audio-visual material(81%) and listening to music(79%) are the most popular cultural activities in Spain, according to a Ministry of Culture study. The survey carried
Former employer confirms ex-Valencia floods tsar used fake university degree to get job promotion
VALENCIA Provincial Council says the former-Spanish government special commissioner for the October 29 flood reconstruction did supply a copy of a bogus university degree diploma
DANA Alice warnings of heavy localised rain expected in Eastern Spain and the Balearics
STATE weather forecaster Aemet is predicting very heavy localised and persistent rain in eastern Spain and the Balearic Islands from Wednesday evening until Sunday. The
Four dead in Madrid after collapse of six-storey building that was being converted into a hotel
THE bodies of four people have been recovered in the rubble of six-storey building that collapsed in central Madrid on Tuesday. The former office building
Man ran residency fraud with his mother illegally getting free health treatment on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN ALICANTE man has been accused of running a residency scam for his family which allowed his mother to get €9,000 of free public health
Warning of ‘abundant rainfall’ lasting for four days on Spain’s Costa Blanca
HEAVY rain is predicted to hit Alicante province from Thursday with the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) placing a yellow alert for the north of the
British woman ‘took her own life’ due to uncertain future at campsite in Spain after living there for 36 years
AROUND 50 people protested outside a campsite in the Cartagena area of Murcia after a British resident allegedly took her life on Friday because she
Shock in Marbella as 84-year-old man repeatedly stabs his wife, 83, to death
AN 84-year-old Marbella man has been arrested for fatally stabbing his wife, 83, at their home. A court on Monday placed him into pre-trial detention