Drug bust in Almeria as police foil hashish drop on Spain’s Costa Blanca
POLICE have intercepted 1,400 kilos of hashish on Guardias Viejas beach in Almería. Officers arrested three people and seized 47 bundles of the drug, as
FOUND: Body of missing man identified in Northern Spain after horrific landfill avalanche
A BODY found by the forensic team at the Zaldibar landfill avalanche has today been identified as missing worker Alberto Sololuze. After six months of
Over 70 ex-ministers and Spanish officials have signed a manifesto supporting disgraced Juan Carlos I
EX-MONARCH King Juan Carlos has received support from 75 former government ministers and senior officials from the PP and PSOE parties. Among those who’ve signed
TOO HOT TO HANDLE: Spain’s singer Rosalia receives criticism for explicit music video that triggered global debate
ROSALIA is the singing superstar who won the first Grammy for an all-Spanish album. Merging pop and flamenco genres, the singer has pioneered Spanish language
HANDS OFF OUR HAM: Outrage in Spain as plans are made to make ‘Iberian’ ham stateside
TRADITIONALLY, Iberian ham comes from acorn-fed blackfoot pigs. It is an ingredient unique to the Iberian Peninsula and is deeply intertwined with Spanish culture. Yet,
British woman who fled to Spain from abusive husband faces extradition by courts
A BRITISH WOMAN who fled to Almeria with her children in October 2019 must return to her abusive husband in the UK the Spanish courts
CAUGHT: Man who allegedly stole €1.5million in Gibraltar’s largest ever robbery nabbed by police after three years on the run in Spain
A FUGITIVE allegedly responsible for the largest robbery ever carried out in Gibraltar has been hauled back to the rock more than three years after
Kate Middleton chooses Spanish made mask for first public outing with coronavirus protection
ON her visit to the Baby Basics baby bank in Sheffield this week, The Duchess of Cambridge donned a mask designed by childrenswear brand Amaia
Time is running out for thieving deer on the loose across Mallorca
A FARMER from Porreres had the fright of his life when he visited his farm in Montuïri late one night and discovered a herd of
Woman in intensive care after throwing herself from third floor flat in front of her daughters
A WOMAN has plummeted from a third floor flat in the center of Andratx and is now in intensive care in Son Espases hospital. Circumstances
Police seize ancient treasure from man illegally collecting Spanish artefacts
A man from Cadiz is facing up to three years in prison after digging up ancient treasure near Jerez de la Frontera. Police became aware
WATCH: Sky-high scrap on flight from Netherlands to Spain after drunk passengers refuse to wear masks
A GROUP of drunk passengers began brawling on a flight from Amsterdam to Ibiza after some of the intoxicated men refused to wear their mandatory
World’s fifth richest man expands his property portfolio to Spain
Worth a cool $73.9 billion, Warren Buffet is considered one of the most successful investors of all time. Fifth in the 2020 rich list, Buffett
Grant to dig up Francoist mass graves throughout Spain approved by the government
NEW government grants totalling €750,000 were announced this week to complete the retrieval of bodies from mass graves dug during the Spanish Civil War. This
Brexit is already making life harder for Brits trying to stay legal in Spain
THERE are certain things in life that simply don’t make sense: Donald Trump’s speeches, tomatoes being a fruit and the fact that Beyonce still hasn’t
Protesters take action against bull fighting in Spain
PROTESTS are expected to erupt at the Plaza de toros de Estepona today before a controversial bull fight begins at 7pm. Activist group Estepona Antitaurina
Spain to build migrant camp for strawberry pickers in Huelva after fires break out in shanty town
AFTER seasonal farm workers were subject to conditions branded ‘inhumane’ by the U.N., authorities have sent Spanish soldiers to build a migrant camp for the
Full moon festival with acrobats and live music launches in Mijas
ADVENTUROUS punters can now delve into the depths of a mystical mermaid paradise at the Back to Life full moon beach festival at Max Beach.
Could the bones of Irish chieftain Red Hugh O’Donnell be entombed beneath a Santander bank in northern Spain?
IF Braveheart taught us anything, it’s that a rebel with a vendetta against the English monarchy must be fearless, persistent and pretty nifty with a
New restaurant launches in Mijas
FRENCH chef Joffrey Charles formerly of Joffrey’s restaurant in La Calahas a new pop-up restaurant @ Lakala Beach in La Cala overlooking theocean with live entertainment every Sunday evening. This Sunday, Darren Paul will be singing a mix of jazz, funk and soul hits from across the decades. On the menu is fresh
Memorial for Swedish expat who was kicked to death by husband on Spanish island of Mallorca
A MINUTE’S silence was held outside Palma City Hall to pay tribute to a 52-year old Swedish woman beaten to death by her husband in
Spain’s number of coronavirus infections triples in two weeks
SINCE July 3 Spain’s number of COVID- infections has risen from 8.76 per 100,000 inhabitants to 27.39. This is the same number of cases as
Essex diva Gemma Collins becomes face of budget airline Wizz Air after posting pics and workout videos during holiday on Spain’s Costa del Sol
EX-TOWIE star Gemma Collins has signed a six-figure deal to become the face of budget airline Wizz Air. “Welcome on board BABY !! LETS GO
British expat ‘Mid-Life Bikers’ visiting 20 countries in 20 days for Alzheimer’s charity
Charlton and Smith will cross through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, as well as much of Europe, with the entire journey scheduled to take less than
Gibraltar poo patrol returns after COVID-19 hiatus
In 2018, one irresponsible owner was fined £350 at the Magistrates' Court after admitting she had not cleaned up after her dog
King Felipe reminded to wear his mask by teenage daughter during memorial event for COVID-19 victims
The absent minded mistake came after King Felipe had just given a speech commemorating the 28,400 people who have died of coronavirus in Spain