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SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

BREAKING: Spain detects more than 84,000 COVID-19 cases over weekend as incidence rate soars to 689

SPAIN has detected 84,287 coronavirus cases since Friday, the Health Ministry has announced. It has seen the 14-day cumulative incidence rate soar to 689 cases

18 Jan, 2021 @ 18:52

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain sees deadliest day of second wave Tuesday as 537 die from coronavirus – but infection rates continue to decline

SPAIN has seen its deadliest day of the second wave on Tuesday with 537 coronavirus deaths recorded in the past 24 hours. According to the

24 Nov, 2020 @ 19:46

Coronavirus·Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain reports 2,045 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths since Friday as ‘120 active outbreaks’ push ‘highest numbers since May’

SPAIN has registered 2,045 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths since Friday. This marks the country’s highest coronavirus figures since mid-May. The national caseload now

13 Jul, 2020 @ 19:16

Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain registers 84 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in last 24 hours

SPAIN has registered 84 new COVID-19 infections and three coronavirus-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The Ministry of Health figures bring Spain’s total official

29 Jun, 2020 @ 18:33

Lead·National News

BREAKING: More than 80 people test positive for COVID-19 in outbreak on Spain’s Costa del Sol

SOME 83 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 at the Malaga Red Cross Centre. There are understood to be 79 users of the centre

25 Jun, 2020 @ 13:30

Health·Lead·Malaga

Father and stepmother arrested in Portugal after body of girl, 9, found in forest

A FATHER and stepmother in Portugal have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the death their nine-year-old daughter. Judicial Police cuffed the pair in

10 May, 2020 @ 20:00

BREAKING: Spain extends coronavirus state of alarm until May 24

THE Spanish Congress has agreed to extend the state of alarm until May 24. Despite wavering support for the Government, the Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

6 May, 2020 @ 18:38

Lead·National News

BREAKING: Spain’s PP and Vox will NOT vote for extending coronavirus lockdown to May 24, they announce in COVID-19 debate

SPAIN’S right-wing parties have said they will not vote for an extension of coronavirus lockdown. An extension until May 24 has not been backed by

6 May, 2020 @ 11:39

Lead·National News·Politics

BREAKING: Spain’s Andalucia closes all schools and universities amid coronavirus pandemic

Madrid, the Balearic Islands and the Basque Country had already confirmed they were closing all educational centres

12 Mar, 2020 @ 21:04

Lead

BREAKING: Queen gives green light to Brexit, putting UK on course to leave EU next week on January 31

It comes as the British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott, issued a last-minute message to British expats telling them to ‘get registered

23 Jan, 2020 @ 16:05

Lead·National News

BREAKING: THREE British family members drown in swimming pool on Spain’s Costa del Sol in Christmas Eve tragedy

THREE British holidaymakers from the same family have tragically drowned on the Costa del Sol this afternoon. According to the Sun, the freak accident occurred

24 Dec, 2019 @ 19:46

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: British man gunned down on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH man has been shot dead on the Costa del Sol. The 39-year-old was killed at around 3:15pm in Riviera del Sol in Mijas

21 Nov, 2019 @ 19:19

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Huge fire erupts on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A LARGE fire has broken out on the Costa del Sol in an area popular with holidaymakers. The blaze, which can be seen for miles

19 Oct, 2019 @ 00:10

Lead·Malaga

HUGE fire breaks out in car park next to Spain’s Malaga Airport

Around 40 emergency services personal have begun tackling the incident, including firefighters from the Andalusian Emergency Group

15 Oct, 2019 @ 16:35

Lead·Malaga

Cyclists are breaking rules and endangering public on Spain’s Costa Blanca, say British expats

‘An unpopular measure as people use the promenade for mobility and not as a race path’

4 Sep, 2019 @ 12:24

Costa Blanca·Lead

‘THE WORST HAS HAPPENED’: Videos show huge tornado rip through fields, olive trees and power lines in Spain’s Malaga

A statement by local Mayor Francisco Guerrero said that ‘the worst has happened’ and that the public should ‘limit’ the use of their vehicles

26 Aug, 2019 @ 23:21

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Huge fire breaks out at harbour in Spain’s Ibiza as reports claim hotel is burning down

Planes and helicopters have been mobilised to tackle the blaze

26 Aug, 2019 @ 19:15

Lead

Boy, 2, dies after falling into swimming pool in Spain’s Malaga

A helicopter was also scrambled to Calle Las Coberteras, where the little boy was found, but doctors could not save his life

20 Jun, 2019 @ 11:36

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: British surfer dies off coast of Gibraltar

The British national, who is an ex-triathlete, was visiting family on the Rock

17 Apr, 2019 @ 15:49

Gibraltar·Lead

British man stabs Spanish wife to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol, before slitting wrists and trying to kill himself

Estepona City Council has now ordered three days of mourning for the murdered woman, with a minute’s silence to be held at 6:00pm.

10 Mar, 2019 @ 13:18

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

DID YOU FEEL IT? Spain’s Andalucia shaken by 3.6 magnitude earthquake

Earthquakes in the province are fairly common and are usually not above magnitude 4

26 Feb, 2019 @ 17:20

Almeria·Environment·Lead

WATCH: Dramatic six-car pile-up blocks Marbella tunnel as Guardia Civil on scene

Images show traffic driving slowly on the road through the tunnel, while police and ambulance crews attend the scene

15 Feb, 2019 @ 18:58

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

HUGE drill scrambled from Madrid motorway to save little Julen trapped in well in Spain for over 100 hours

Efforts to save the Malaga tot, who has spent over 100 hours trapped, now focus on two tunnels

18 Jan, 2019 @ 19:30

Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Police rush to Estepona promenade as more details of shooting emerge

SEVERAL police cars have rushed to the scene of a shooting on Estepona’s promenade. At least six Policia Nacional vehicles are on the scene on

2 Oct, 2018 @ 23:23

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Reports of gunshots on Spain’s Costa del Sol as expats and locals locked inside restaurants while police chase suspects

PANIC has hit the streets of Estepona tonight after a succession of ‘gunshots’ saw people ‘running for their lives’. Witnesses have told the Olive Press

2 Oct, 2018 @ 22:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga