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British expat arrested for ‘sexually abusing secretary’ so badly she needed psychological treatment on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A BRITISH expat has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his secretary on the Costa del Sol. The 50-year-old was cuffed in Malaga after an

19 Feb, 2020 @ 18:09

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Ex far-left and first female mayor of Manilva arrested for money laundering for Italian mafia on Spain’s Costa del Sol and ‘handing out 900 jobs to pals and allies’

A FORMER Manilva mayor has been arrested for her alleged role in helping launder money for an Italian mafia. Antonia Munoz was cuffed alongside 12

19 Feb, 2020 @ 12:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

Teen in Spain ‘stabbed her own newborn baby to death in frenzied attack before placing body in rucksack and changing into her pyjamas’ (WARNING: Distressing details)

A TEENAGER is facing up to 22 years in prison after allegedly stabbing her newborn baby to death in Madrid. Sonia Bedoui, 18, is believed

18 Feb, 2020 @ 18:15

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Australian couple rescued by police after mobile sat nav left them walking near motorway in Spain’s Andalucia

21:30 h. Policía Local trasladó a una pareja de turistas australianos que pretendían llegar a #Heliopolis caminando, de noche, hacia la Ctra. de Utrera. #Sevilla??El

18 Feb, 2020 @ 16:41

Lead·Sevilla

Ridiculous 60-metre-long wheelchair ramp becomes latest town hall fail in Spain’s Andalucia

The new ramp was likened to that which Super Mario climbs to fight Donkey Kong

18 Feb, 2020 @ 12:21

Lead·Sevilla

WATCH: Man arrested as dead and injured roosters found in police raid on cockfight watched by 200 people in Spain’s Andalucia

Cockfighting is illegal in Spain, with the exception of Andalucia and the Canary Islands

17 Feb, 2020 @ 12:13

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Why your windows may rattle and your house may shake this week if you live on Spain’s Costa del Sol

YOUR windows may be rattling this week and you may even catch a sonic boom as you eat your cornflakes

17 Feb, 2020 @ 10:28

Lead·Malaga

IN PICS: Meet the inspirational British teen running across Spain to raise money for Battens Disease, which killed his cousin

Sam started his incredible journey on January 17 and has run through rivers, country trails and along beaches

16 Feb, 2020 @ 11:10

Lead·National News·Sport

EXPLAINER: Why Spain is searching for €1 billion of gold and precious stones in the Gulf of Mexico

ON the night of October 31, 1631, the ruin of the Spanish kingdom arrived

15 Feb, 2020 @ 13:20

La Cultura·Lead

Spain backs euthanasia bid amid criticism from right wing politicians and Catholic Church

Details of the bill explain that the person in question must have an incurable illness or a chronic disability that renders life ‘unbearable

12 Feb, 2020 @ 15:03

Health·Lead·National News

Prison guards in Spain jailed for beating up baby-killer

After making initial threats, the two guards went to cell 11 at around 11:45pm that night and told the victim’s cellmate to leave the room

12 Feb, 2020 @ 12:49

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

PAPER TRAIL: Clumsy office clerk drops box of ‘A4 sheets’ full of cocaine, leading police in Spain to 1.5-tonne haul of the drug

The boxes had originally come from Brazil

11 Feb, 2020 @ 14:54

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

SCOT-FREE: Spain to extradite Catalan separatist Clara Ponsati from Scotland so she can stand trial

Clara Ponsati is currently enjoying diplomatic immunity in Scotland

11 Feb, 2020 @ 11:19

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain launches rescue bid for over 60 migrants missing off Costa del Sol

Two vessels were intercepted containing 50 and 69 migrants from Africa, including 26 women and five children

11 Feb, 2020 @ 10:38

Lead·Malaga

Deaf British dad wanted for blowing up Costa del Sol cash machines can’t stand trial in Spain as he only ‘lip-reads Scouse’

The Liverpool man and his cronies allegedly targeted 14 ATMs at banks between 2013 and 2014

10 Feb, 2020 @ 15:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

REVEALED: New data shows 600% price hikes on oranges, pushing farmers in Spain’s Andalucia ‘to the brink’

Andalucian farmers have been severely struggling recently, with international tariffs hitting the country hard

10 Feb, 2020 @ 11:45

Cordoba·Food & Drink·Lead

British dad confirmed as Spain’s second coronavirus case

The virus, which originated from the Chinese city of Wuhan has killed 811 people worldwide and infected 37,000 people in 27 countries

9 Feb, 2020 @ 12:41

Health·Lead·Mallorca

A yellow weather alert is on the horizon for several provinces across Spain.

Climatologist says Spain must prepare itself for regular deadly storms such as Gloria, which killed 13 people

Meanwhile, Storm Gloria - which claimed at least 13 lives - was declared the worst winter storm since 1983

9 Feb, 2020 @ 10:17

Environment·Lead

Children’s foundation JoyRon puts on amazing talent show for good cause in Spain’s Mallorca

The charity works with the hundreds of minors that live in children's homes and foster care in the Balearics

8 Feb, 2020 @ 14:47

Mallorca

You can now take your dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and other pets on buses in Spain’s Palma de Mallorca

Dogs must be on a leash and wear a muzzle while on the bus, but puppies, cats, rabbits, hamsters and other small pets can be

8 Feb, 2020 @ 13:35

Lead·Mallorca

Dicks, balls, c*nts… Spain’s Andalucia has some great everyday swearwords, but its other vocabularly is even more curious

In a new monthly column, Charlie Smith explores the trials and tribulations of learning Spanish

8 Feb, 2020 @ 12:38

La Cultura

Facebook recommendation loses British woman €550 after claims pet transport operator operating ‘without licences’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

SOCIAL media recommendations can be life-saving – but for one over-trusting expat a post led her into the hands of an alleged serial conman. The

8 Feb, 2020 @ 12:04

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Influenza epidemic continues to sweep through Cordoba and Spain’s Andalucia, putting strain on local hospitals

Cases began in mid January, with sufferers experiencing severe fevers, muscle aches, stomach cramps and migraines

8 Feb, 2020 @ 12:01

Cordoba·Health·Lead

By cultivating nuts using trusted natural methods, farms are changing the industry in Spain, writes Karethe Linaae

For most people nuts come shelled, bleached, salted, and packaged until they are but a pale relation of the original fruit. Here in the Spanish

8 Feb, 2020 @ 09:01

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

WARNING: Lidl Spain recalls contaminated oregano that can cause liver disease

"Internal controls have detected a high value of pyrrolizidine alkaloids"

7 Feb, 2020 @ 17:47

Food & Drink·Lead

Elderly British expat fraudster told by Spanish police to ‘leave Spain’ before he’s killed by timeshare businessman

A BRITISH fraudster who faces extradition has claimed that Spanish police forced him to incriminate himself

7 Feb, 2020 @ 09:02

Crime & Law·Lead

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