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Netflix and Spotify could be blocked for Brits visiting EU post-Brexit in case of no deal, UK government admits

HOLIDAYING Brits hoping to stream their Spotify playlists or catch up with their Netflix shows post-Brexit could be in for a rude awakening. It comes

12 Oct, 2018 @ 15:42

Environment·Lead

Spain takes first step in repealing controversial ‘solar panel tax’

SPAIN has taken its first steps towards abolishing the controversial ‘sun tax’. The Council of Ministers approved a royal decree on Friday, introducing urgent measures

12 Oct, 2018 @ 12:08

Environment·Lead

JETTISONED: Heartless Cadiz thieves strip jetski of man attempting Guinness World Record for disabled charity on behalf of his brother

Plessis first broke a world record by jet skiing 17,500km from Alaska to Panama in under 95 days

12 Oct, 2018 @ 10:24

Cadiz·Lead

Costa del Sol bomb blasts part of escalating drug gang warfare police fear

The blasts come amid a spate of gang-related violence that has plagued Spain’s Costa del Sol in recent times

11 Oct, 2018 @ 16:12

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Don’t miss the annual Oktoberfest festival at Bar Allioli

THE Oktoberfest festival at Bar Allioli, in Jimera de Libar, will kick off this Saturday. Music is planned from 1pm until 11pm and there are

11 Oct, 2018 @ 15:35

La Cultura

Take heed of this eye care advice for World Sight Day

WORLD Sight Day (WSD) will be celebrated this Thursday October 11 to focus global attention on blindness and visual impairment. To support this important initiative

11 Oct, 2018 @ 15:14

Ask the Optician

BREAKING: At least 12 dead in Mallorca floods as bodies of couple found and boy, 5 still missing

The pair, both in their sixties, died together as the Ford Focus they were travelling in was swept away by the torrent of water devastating

11 Oct, 2018 @ 15:03

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Dead body found floating in Marbella sea may be fatality from storms

A BODY has been found floating off the coast of Marbella. The man was found next to a jetty on Tuesday evening. It came as

11 Oct, 2018 @ 14:38

Lead·Malaga

Malaga now by far the most expensive province to rent a home in Andalucia

RENTS have increased by more than 11% in Malaga in just one year. The province is now the most expensive in Andalucia, with an average

11 Oct, 2018 @ 13:34

Malaga·Property·Sevilla

‘MAKE SPAIN GREAT AGAIN’: Far right party in Spain attracts record 9,000 supporters at rally

An opinion poll suggested this week that Vox is painstakingly close to earning a seat in Congress

11 Oct, 2018 @ 13:22

National News·Politics

Susana Diaz calls snap election in Andalucia in first test for Spain’s new prime minister Pedro Sanchez

IT has been staunchly socialist since the death of Franco in the 1970s. And the Socialist party is likely to hold on to power in

11 Oct, 2018 @ 13:19

Lead·Politics

The Most Followed Sports in Spain

When it comes to sports, any sport that is, Spain is found there and thereabouts at the top of the rankings in terms of participation

11 Oct, 2018 @ 12:45

Sport

Police must twerk harder after southern Spain’s most wanted drug boss appears in rap video with scantily-clad dancers

Tejon can be seen exiting a Bentley car before he is greeted by nearly a dozen semi-naked women

11 Oct, 2018 @ 12:35

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

WARNING: Expat hospitalised after SAVAGE ‘spider bite’ caused her skin to ROT on Spain’s Costa del Sol, doctors say it was a black widow or recluse

The venom was so strong it caused Nesslany to catch necrosis

11 Oct, 2018 @ 12:28

Environment·Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: How biblical floods wreaked havoc on Mallorca and why they could be more frequent in the future

People are still missing, including a five-year-old boy

11 Oct, 2018 @ 12:09

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Elderly British couple killed in Mallorca floods identified, while three still missing, including boy, 5

Over 510 emergency units were sent in response to the worst floods Mallorca has seen in a century, including 120 soldiers, seven military vehicles and

11 Oct, 2018 @ 10:41

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Boy, 5, still missing as Pedro Sanchez arrives in Mallorca to assess the damage of deadly floods

SPAIN’S prime minister has landed in Mallorca to visit the areas affected by last night’s floods. Conociendo desde el centro de mando las últimas noticias

10 Oct, 2018 @ 19:55

Lead·Mallorca