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Costa del Sol-based British expat chef dishes dirt on cooking for the likes of the Queen, Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra

An expat chef recalls the meals he cooked for celebrities including Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and even the Queen

3 Jun, 2018 @ 10:00

Sierra de las Nieves could have National Park status by 2019

MALAGA’S Sierra de las Nieves natural park could have National Park status by 2019. Isabel García Tejerina, Spain’s Minister of Agriculture and Fishing, Food and

2 Jun, 2018 @ 16:18

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Cirque de Soleil returns to Malaga

AFTER a decade’s absence, popular alternative circus Cirque du Soleil returns to Malaga this month with its new acrobatic spectacular, Totem. Expected to attract a

2 Jun, 2018 @ 12:14

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Iconic Andy Warhol arrives on the Costa del Sol

The exhibition, Warhol. Mechanical Art, promises to take visitors on a ‘journey’ starting with Warhol’s earliest work

2 Jun, 2018 @ 09:58

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: Spain officially has a new prime minister

Some 180 MPs voted against Rajoy at this morning's no-confidence vote, making PSOE leader Pedro Sanchez, the new prime minister

1 Jun, 2018 @ 11:18

Lead·National News

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo and girlfriend celebrate Champions League success in Marbella

The couple were spotted at Robert Dinero's swanky Nobu restaurant at Puente Romano

1 Jun, 2018 @ 10:35

Celebrity·Lead·Sport

Come fly with me – new routes launched from UK to Spain

MOVE over Ryanair and Easyjet there is a new kid in town. Primera Air has launched its new schedule with its first flights from Birmingham

16 May, 2018 @ 16:10

Lead·Malaga

Six towns on the Costa del Sol set to get a boost from European grants

SIX towns in Malaga province have been granted European funds to promote integrated sustainable urban development. After two previous applications for all the areas were

16 May, 2018 @ 15:35

Lead

Spain shatters weapons exports record as sales to Saudi Arabia soar 133%

The bulk of all sales were aircraft assembled at a plant in Sevilla

15 May, 2018 @ 10:51

Business & Finance·Lead·Sevilla

Spain detects 25 forced marriages between 2020 and 2022

Dad in Spain ‘raped teenage daughter and friends to rid them of evil spirits’ – and twisted mum asked them ‘how it had been’

The alleged rapes took place at the family home

14 May, 2018 @ 16:49

Crime & Law·Lead

Buyers at biggest man-made lagoon in Europe will be welcomed to a cinematic experience on Costa del Sol

As the day turns to dusk, grab the kids, hop on a boat and sail across the waters to watch your favourite film on a

13 May, 2018 @ 18:38

Entertainment·Property

BREAKING: Body found feared to be missing British expat who disappeared from Marbella over a week ago

A BODY has been found in the search for missing expat Rebecca Muldoon. Investigators discovered the body of a woman in the sea in the

14 Jan, 2018 @ 12:40

Lead·Malaga

Top of the Pops: Spain’s most listened to song of 2017 revealed!

DESPACITO was the most listened to song in Spain for 2017, it has been revealed. According to Spotify, the Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee hit

14 Jan, 2018 @ 11:45

Entertainment·La Cultura·Mallorca

Spain chooses base for football World Cup in Russia

The players will use the training facilities of Krasnodar Academy, the local Russian Premier League club, which have both grass and artificial surfaces.

13 Jan, 2018 @ 17:08

Entertainment·Lead·Mallorca·Sport·Travel News

Thousands of fake toys pulled from being sold for health and safety reasons

MORE than 3,200 toys have been withdrawn from sale by the Guardia Civil following concerns for safety. The toys, mainly sold in low-cost bazaars, were

13 Jan, 2018 @ 10:28

Crime & Law·Health·Mallorca

JAILED: Sick uncle in Malaga sexually abused his 10-year-old niece for SIX YEARS

A MALAGA man has been sentenced to 12 years for sexually abusing his niece over a six year period. The abuse started when she was

12 Jan, 2018 @ 13:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Housing sales increase by 20% in Spain

HOUSING sales boomed by almost 20% in Spain last year. The month of November saw a 18.1% increase in sales, compared to the same month

12 Jan, 2018 @ 11:11

Lead·Property

Spain officially the world leader in organ transplants after another record-breaking year

SPAIN is officially the world leader in organ transplants. There were 5,259 transplants carried out in the country last year, breaking the 2016 record of

11 Jan, 2018 @ 17:33

Health·Lead·National News