Antonio Banderas, Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem – the Spanish Oscars are here!
TOMORROW, February 8, Spain holds its ‘Goyas 2025’ – the Spanish version of the Oscars Awards. The show will go out live on Spanish TV
High-speed trains to link three major cities in Spain within two years as part of ‘Mediterranean Corridor’
HIGH-SPEED rail services will link all three Valencian Community provinces in 2027, Transport Minister, Oscar Puente announced on Friday. New tracks will be completed as
King Felipe slams Donald Trump for removing Spanish language from White House website and social media postings
KING Felipe VI has criticised US President Donald Trump’s administration for scrubbing out Spanish from the White House’s official communications, website and social networks. Speaking
‘British’ man, 67, vanishes from expat haven in Alicante: Fears grow on day six of disappearance
AN urgent appeal has been launched to find a missing 67-year-old in Alicante. Mark Russel Ward, was last seen on Saturday, February 1, in the
Mystery as body of ‘half-naked man’ is found in a Jaen olive grove: Corpse is not of missing US cyclist
THE half-naked body of a man has been discovered in an olive grove in Andalucia. The grisly find was made shortly before 10am on Thursday
Fears for missing US cyclist who vanished from Spain’s Andalucia two weeks ago
A DESPERATE search is underway for a missing American cyclist who vanished from Andalucia almost two weeks ago. Matt Opperman (pictured above), 50, was last
Refugee who was shot in the eye while trying to reach Spain files complaint to the UN
A SURVIVOR of a deadly 2014 Ceuta beach tragedy has filed a complaint to the UN Committee Against Torture today after he lost an eye
‘Very dangerous’ British fugitive caught in Alicante area five months after Portugal prison escape
THE Policia Nacional have arrested a ‘very dangerous’ British prisoner who escaped in a mass jailbreak in Portugal last September. Mark Cameron Roscaleer, 35, was
Extreme cold and heat killed record number of people in Valencia last year
A RECORD number of people died last year in the Valencian Community from extreme temperatures. Madrid’s Carlos III Health Institute says 516 people passed away
Desperate search for 12-year-old girl who vanished from Mallorca almost a YEAR ago
AN appeal has been made to find a Mallorcan girl who disappeared last May. The SOS Desaparecidos Association and The National Centre for the Disappeared
Warning that tourists will pay more for hotels due to reduced working week in Spain
THE government’s plans to cut the working week to 37.5 hours will put up hotel prices, according to a Benidorm-based hotel association. The Valencian Community
Pictured: US man jailed for killing his wife on Christmas Day in Spain before burying her body hundreds of miles away
A WEALTHY American businessman has been jailed for eight years in Spain for the murder of his Russian wife near Gibraltar in 2021. Michael Martin
French tourist is carried to safety by police in Tenerife following harrowing mugging attack
LAST night, criminal gang members attacked a French tourist in the south-west of Tenerife. The tourist, who was on holiday in Las Galletas near Arona,
US tourists are spending more money than ever in Spain and their numbers will surge, say experts
SPAIN welcomed a record number of foreign tourists last year- 94 million- with research suggesting that US visitors spent more than ever. A study from
Squatters in Spain: Three things they DON’T want you to know, according to legal expert
A SPANISH legal expert has warned of three crucial tips that ‘squatters don’t want you to know’ amid growing concerns over Spain’s chronic property problem.
Little known region in Spain broke all-time tourism record in 2024 – and it wants MORE visitors
EVEN one of Spain’s lesser known regions has been benefiting from the country’s remarkable tourism boom. Aragon, situated inland between Catalunya, Navarra and Valencia, has
Gibraltar to boost ‘low’ Spanish skills among primary school starters in bid to embrace bilingualism
PLANS are afoot to raise the level of Spanish among primary school starters in Gibraltar now that the language is no longer ‘taboo’. It is
Watch: Spaniard living in Ireland gives warning to youngsters planning a move to the Emerald Isle
A SPANISH woman has shared her experience of living in Ireland as a foreigner, cautioning young people against moving to major cities like Dublin. According
This medieval fishing village in Spain is a must visit for 2025, according to The Guardian
A FISHING village in Northern Spain has been included in a UK newspaper list of ‘essential places’ to visit on the European coast in 2025
Calling in sick to work gets easier: Gibraltar introduces dedicated phone line to free up GPs
GIBRALTAR is introducing a dedicated sick note telephone service launches today in a bid to slash waiting times for GP appointments. Health Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez
Marbella is now the most expensive holiday destination in Spain, hotel figures show
MARBELLA has become Spain’s most expensive tourist destination for hotel stays, according to the latest figures from Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE). The data reveals
Rubiales trial latest: Jenni Hermoso pressured to downplay controversial kiss according to her brother and Spain teammate
THE BROTHER of Jenni Hermoso and one of her teammates told a Madrid judge on Wednesday there was pressure put the player to downplay a
Spain negotiates direct flight between Canada and major tourist airport
COSTA Blanca Tourist Board chiefs have been talking with Canadian officials about starting up a direct flight to Alicante-Elche airport. The facility welcomed a record
Spain sets up clash with Donald Trump as it insists ‘Palestinians must stay in Gaza’
SPAIN has rubbished US President Donald Trump’s suggestion of America seizing control of Gaza while moving Palestians to other countries like Jordan. Speaking on Wednesday,
Spain considers switch to US driving licence process
SPAIN is contemplating a significant overhaul of its driver’s licence acquisition process, drawing inspiration from the American model. The proposed changes aim to simplify the
Non-lucrative visa in Spain: How it works and who can apply
WITH Spain phasing out the Golden Visa in April, British residents and other non-EU nationals seeking to live in the country must explore alternative visa