Cataluna would become EU’s 12th richest ‘country’
Catalan president Artur Mas makes claim amid continued push for independence
Spain has the highest number of organ donors
The list of registered donors rose by 12% last year
Bike challenge
Over 200 cyclists took part in the fourth annual Ruta Balcon de la Axarquia bike ride on Sunday, covering 32.6km through Riogordo, Almachar, Cutar and
Tax crackdown on shoppers in Spain
El Corte Ingles customers spending over €30,000 to be investigated by fraud squad
Guilt free
Spain has bought €40 million of carbon credits from Poland – meaning it has almost fulfilled its requirements to the Kyoto Protocol.
Spain leads fight against liver cancer
Scientists identify link between stress-related gene and cancer
Kiss me
Nerja has joined ‘Coleccion de Besos’, a national project to collect 2,012 original photos of kisses before 12.12.2012 at 12.12pm.
Weather warnings in place across Andalucia
Heavy rain is affecting Malaga and Cadiz provinces, just weeks after heavy flooding in the region
Choker
Around 22% of Spaniards are inhaling air that exceeds legal levels of pollution, according to figures released by Ecologistas en Accion.
No stress Velez
Malaga is one of five finalists in a national competition to find ways of reducing stress for sufferers of multiple sclerosis, with a first prize
TV show reveals tricks of Spanish pickpockets
Scam City, a new show on National Geographic, shows how thieves operate in Barcelona
Spain to receive €85.6 million from EU food programme
Spain is among the biggest beneficiaries of scheme to feed the poor
Fashion icon visits Gibraltar
Zandra Rhodes opens her Aida exhibition at Gibraltar Art Gallery
Compo claim
Around 7,000 British customers are seeking compensation for money lost following the liquidation of Gibraltar-based insurance firm Lemma Europe.
Al Gore urges Gibraltar to become climate change ‘role model’
Former US vice president praised the Rock's sustainability credentials during speech at Thinking Green conference
Herbs that changed the world
Sue Rodgers on a time when one chest of sage was worth three chests of tea
Gibraltar receives royal visit
His Royal Highness Salman bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia visits the Rock on tour of Gibraltar
Unemployment
Foreigners account for 12.34% of Andalucia’s unemployed, with 72,575 out of work according to the Ministry of Work and Immigration.
Mad Dog vs Horny Devil
En route to his pal’s wedding, Craig Scott stops off at Valencia to investigate bizarre street scrawls and misbehaving monks. Good heavens!
Fund for worst affected by Malaga floods
Villanueva del Trabuco Town Hall has pledged €40,000 in an effort to help those most in need
Solid investment
GIBRALTAR has been included in a Daily Telegraph list of the 20 best places in the world to invest in property, with prices expected to
Raymond Prats: Cholesterol caution
Dr Raymond Prats looks at the different types of cholesterol and how you can reduce your risk of heart disease
Coming home
Spain has seen the arrival of 927, 890 immigrants since January 2011, 117,523 of whom were Spaniards returning home.
Europeans are overfishing sharks, warn conservationists
Oceana Europe have warned demand for omega-3 is causing an increase in overfishing of sharks
He knows his onions!
Peter Langdale on the key jobs for Autumn
Overcautious parents raising a ‘generation of weaklings’
A report by the National Trust says that parents are doing their children harm by mollycoddling children