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Horror in Antequera as mother-of-two is found murdered days after domestic violence order is lifted – ex-partner leaps to his death from Alcazaba fortress

A MOTHER of two has been found stabbed to death in her Antequera home just hours after her partner fell to his death from the

21 Jul, 2026 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

German tourist arrested in Marbella over Estepona sex attack after victim manages to film him

A GERMAN tourist was arrested in Marbella for allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman after the victim managed to record him in the act. The

21 Jul, 2026 @ 12:44

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

BREAKING: Body of woman found ‘with signs of violence’ in Costa del Sol expat hotspot

A WOMAN has been found dead this morning at her home in Benahavis. Guardia Civil sources told the Olive Press that she had suffered from

21 Jul, 2026 @ 12:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Panic in Barcelona’s El Prat airport as man tosses backpack and shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’

A MAN was arrested at Barcelona Airport after throwing a backpack onto the ground and shouting ‘Allahu Akbar,’ sending terrified travellers fleeing in panic. Footage

21 Jul, 2026 @ 12:26

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

IN PICS: Millions line the streets of Madrid to welcome back Spain’s World Cup heroes with jubilant parade

SPAIN’S World Cup-winning football team returned home on Monday with an estimated 1.8 million people greeting the squad on the streets of Madrid. The 26

21 Jul, 2026 @ 10:44

Lead·Madrid·National News·Sport

Rising cancer rates among under-50s are the ‘great challenge’ of modern oncology, Spanish researchers warn

CANCER diagnoses among people under 50 have been increasing across Spain, prompting researchers to warn that the trend is turning into a major medical challenge.

20 Jul, 2026 @ 18:38

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Malaga

More than 1,000 evacuated near Madrid as year’s largest wildfire tears through 26,000 hectares

GUADALAJARA province has experienced its biggest fire since 2005, with more than 30 towns evacuated and – so far – costing the nation over €50

20 Jul, 2026 @ 17:42

Environment·Lead·Madrid

Malaga Airport to get €1.5 billion expansion as AENA warns it is nearing capacity

MALAGA Airport is set for a €1.5 billion expansion as Spain’s airport operator warns the Costa del Sol hub is fast approaching its passenger capacity.

20 Jul, 2026 @ 15:17

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

Andalucia records more than 40% of last summer’s wildfires as high-risk season continues

ANDALUCIA has already recorded more than 40% of last summer’s wildfires, new data has revealed — despite being only six weeks into the high-risk season.

20 Jul, 2026 @ 14:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Weather

Spain World Cup win sparks global celebrations as La Roja gains support over Palestine stance

THOUSANDS across the globe were captured celebrating Spain’s World Cup win last night, as La Roja became a symbol of solidarity with Palestine for fans

20 Jul, 2026 @ 13:32

International Affairs·Lead·National News·Sport

Violent robbers followed elderly women to their Costa Blanca homes to steal their jewellery

17 MEMBERS of a violent Costa Blanca robbery gang have been arrested after following elderly women home to steal their jewellery. The detainees were aged

20 Jul, 2026 @ 13:19

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Child, 13, dies after fountain collapses during Spain World Cup celebrations

A YOUNG teenager died and several others were injured when a fountain collapsed during early Monday morning celebrations of Spain’s World Cup final victory over

20 Jul, 2026 @ 10:45

Lead·National News

Belgian tourist drives van over his girlfriend following furious Costa Blanca campsite row

A BELGIAN man has been arrested for running over his girlfriend at a Costa Blanca campsite and then fleeing the scene. The Guardia Civil confirmed

20 Jul, 2026 @ 10:06

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

A New Era in Gibraltar: But are the ‘old wounds’ really healed?

Additional reporting by Kirana Luna Mostert and Raquel Rodriguez Mulero at the border ON July 15, Gibraltar effectively became part of the Schengen area, allowing

19 Jul, 2026 @ 14:34

Gibraltar·National News·Politics

Fly-tipping gang busted by police after crossing French border to dump 46,000 tonnes of rubbish on Spanish soil

SPANISH police have detained four people after finally foiling a fly-tipping gang who smuggled more than 46,000 tonnes of rubbish across the border from France.

19 Jul, 2026 @ 13:00

Crime & Law·Environment·Lead

THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: The defeat of Napoleon, a mysterious death and the burka ban that never was

WELCOME to the latest edition of ‘This Week in Spanish History’, written by Michael Coy. 19 JULY 1808 – THE BATTLE OF BAILEN With very

19 Jul, 2026 @ 12:30

La Cultura·Lead·On This Day in Spain

For sale: Abandoned village in Spain with more than 40 homes and stunning countryside views - after several failed attempts to turn it into a tourism hotspot

Spain is offering up to €30,000 grants to renovate empty village homes and attract new rural residents to ‘empty Spain’

OFFICIALS in a remote corner of ‘empty Spain’ are offering grants of up to €30,000 to homeowners in a move they hope will breathe new

19 Jul, 2026 @ 11:52

Lead·Property

Arthrosamid for knee osteoarthritis: the hydrogel making headlines — and why diagnosis, patient selection and technique matter

By Dr Fabian Poletti KNEE osteoarthritis is often described as simple “wear and tear” of cartilage. In reality, it is a chronic, low- grade inflammatory

19 Jul, 2026 @ 11:46

Health·Other News

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Breakthrough study reveals secret ‘heat-making switch’ inside brown fat – which could help fight obesity

Originally published on October 18, 2025. A BREAKTHROUGH study has found that brown fat could increase calorie burning and lead to weight loss. A new

18 Jul, 2026 @ 13:00

Health·Lead

Catalan scientists recruit 5,000 volunteers for world-first study into how a total solar eclipse affects the human body – here’s how to take part

SCIENTISTS in Catalunya have launched a massive citizen science experiment to study for the first time how a total solar eclipse affects the human body.

18 Jul, 2026 @ 12:00

Catalunya·Environment·Health·Lead

Spain’s rental crisis deepens as nearly 23,000 homes vanish from the market in fresh blow for tenants, report warns

NEARLY 23,000 rental properties are set to disappear from the Spanish market this year, a new report has warned, piling even more pressure on tenants

17 Jul, 2026 @ 17:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Property

Sting and the Prodigy to play Sevilla this weekend as thousands gather for iconic music festival

SEVILLA is gearing up for a thrilling weekend as British music icons The Prodigy and Sting prepare to take to the stage in the Andalucian

17 Jul, 2026 @ 16:15

Andalucia·La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Red weather alert in Spain: 'Danger to life' issued ahead of scorching 42C highs – these are the affected areas

Top 10 tips on keeping cool and safe during the hot weather in Spain

AS SPAIN basks in yet another heatwave, keeping safe and reducing exposure to the sun is vital for people of all ages. The country’s Health

17 Jul, 2026 @ 14:00

Health·Lead·Weather

Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital is promoting a new model of preventive medicine with its Personalized Health Screening Service

PREVENTIVE medicine is evolving toward increasingly personalised models. Unlike standard checkups, which apply the same tests to large population groups, individualised programmes allow each examination

17 Jul, 2026 @ 13:08

Health·Sponsored·Sponsored Article

Ryanair weighs €500 million investment in Sevilla engine maintenance hub

RYANAIR is considering a €500 million investment in Sevilla that could create hundreds of jobs across the city, the airline has announced. Speaking on Thursday,

17 Jul, 2026 @ 13:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Sevilla

Andalucia to be hit by ‘one of the longest and most powerful’ heatwaves in years as officials warn of ‘high’ health risks

ANDALUCIA is set to face ‘one of the longest and most powerful’ heatwaves in years as it braces for ‘extraordinarily high’ temperatures from tomorrow (Saturday),

17 Jul, 2026 @ 12:29

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Weather

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