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IN PICS: The women competing for your vote to be crowned Miss World Malaga on the same day as Spain’s general election

Finalists will compete in sports events, fashion, contribution to society, multimedia and other talents, as well as being judged on how they look

24 Apr, 2019 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

British widow completes ‘El Camino’ in northern Spain to fulfil late husband’s dream

Philip Dunlop, 53 had planned to complete another leg of the Camino to Finisterre, so his wife Joan decided to return on his behalf

23 Apr, 2019 @ 13:52

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Heat and sun returns to Spain’s Costa del Sol from Friday with highs of 24C forecast for next week

THE sun is set to return to the Costa del Sol this week after days of cloud and rain. According to Accuweather, the likes of

23 Apr, 2019 @ 12:54

Lead·Malaga

NOT MOO-VING: Moment stubborn cow causes traffic jam on busy A-7 in southern Spain

THIS is the moment a cow caused a terri-bull traffic jam on the A-7 at the weekend. Cars came to a standstill in Alcaidesa, Cadiz,

23 Apr, 2019 @ 12:31

Cadiz·Lead

Number of Brits on Costa del Sol increases for first time since before Brexit

In 2013 there were 76,931 Britons in Malaga - the highest of any year

23 Apr, 2019 @ 12:14

Lead·Malaga

Popular drag queen attacked by group of homophobic ‘foreign’ men in gay-friendly Torremolinos

Greco was taken to the local health centre where he was treated for defensive wounds, including scratches and bruised fingers

23 Apr, 2019 @ 11:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Andalucian town shoot and burn model of former Catalan President

The traditional ‘Burning of Judas’ ritual has been celebrated in the area for 100 years, but videos of the incident caused controversy on social media

23 Apr, 2019 @ 11:43

Lead·Politics

Man in Spain arrested over double knife attack at Ryanair check-in desk that saw woman stabbed in ear

A police officer took out his gun, and with a flight attendant managed to diffuse the situation

23 Apr, 2019 @ 11:33

Crime & Law·Lead

Tourism companies in Spain outraged at being handed limits on daily beach visitors with some as low as 250 per day

A group of ship owners and hoteliers have labelled the plans ‘unjustified’ and claimed that daily limit on tourist numbers is a ‘grave error’

22 Apr, 2019 @ 16:05

Environment·Lead

British pensioner praises Spanish local for handing him €400 he unwittingly left in cash machine on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH pensioner has praised a Spanish local for handing him €400 he had unwittingly left hanging out of a cash machine. Alistair Thomson, 72,

22 Apr, 2019 @ 15:30

Lead·Malaga

Former US Marine arrested after North Korean embassy attacked in Spain

Christopher Ahn was arrested in Los Angeles and charged by US authorities, after a mysterious dissident group broke into the embassy and assaulted staff

22 Apr, 2019 @ 14:39

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Videos pour in as ‘gota fria’ drenches Javea and Denia on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A RED alert warning has been issued as torrential rains create flash floods on Spain’s Costa Blanca. Coastal towns in the Marina Alta comarca of

22 Apr, 2019 @ 00:52

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Marina Alta on RED ALERT as heavy rains cause flash floods along Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Marina Alta and La Sofar comarca’s on Spain’s Costa Blanca have been put on RED ALERT as heavy rains risk flash floods. Spain’s state

22 Apr, 2019 @ 00:05

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Political leaders set for TV debate ahead of Spain’s election

Spain’s prime minister and PSOE leader Pedro Sanchez will appear on RTVE with the leaders of Podemos, the conservative Popular Party and centrist Citizens

21 Apr, 2019 @ 15:57

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