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Investigation must be launched into death of expat who became trapped in car under tunnel during last week’s gota fria floods, claims legal group in Spain’s Almeria

A LEGAL association has demanded an investigation in the death of an expat who drowned during the recent gota fria floods. Almeria Acoge says it

20 Sep, 2019 @ 10:04

Lead

Temperatures will be ‘higher than average’ throughout autumn in Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol

The news will be welcomed by residents in Malaga, who are forecast to receive a downpour today and tomorrow

20 Sep, 2019 @ 09:50

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Marbella struggling to come up with tourism strategy in face of Brexit uncertainty

MARBELLA mayor Angeles Munoz has called for Malaga to resume its tourism promotion in the UK. The Partido Popular leader said it was essential the

19 Sep, 2019 @ 11:31

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Mystery as dead body found on side of A-7 on Spain’s Costa del Sol

AN investigation has been launched after a dead body was found on the side of A-7 motorway yesterday. The corpse of the 44-year-old man was

19 Sep, 2019 @ 09:10

Lead·Malaga

Woman arrested after FAKING gang rape by group of black men to ‘get her boyfriend’s attention’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A WOMAN has been arrested after falsely claiming she was raped by a group of black men on the Costa del Sol. Police almost arrested

19 Sep, 2019 @ 08:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Rain and temperature drop for Spain’s Malaga this weekend

MALAGA is expected to experience a temperature drop and rain this weekend. According to weather agency AEMET, the probability of rain throughout much of the

17 Sep, 2019 @ 12:06

Environment·Lead·Malaga

15 factory workers SACKED as listeria outbreak in Spain’s Malaga threatens sales ahead of vital Christmas period

Other companies are now also considering layoffs at a time when they should be hiring more people to cope with the vital Christmas campaign.

16 Sep, 2019 @ 20:56

Food & Drink·Health·Lead·Malaga

Businesses on Spain’s border with Gibraltar asked to shut down in solidarity with Spanish workers in planned Brexit protest

BUSINESSES which operate on Spain’s border with Gibraltar have been asked to remain closed during a planned protest against Brexit. The Asctecg group, which represents

16 Sep, 2019 @ 14:57

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

Spain beat Argentina 95-75 in Basketball World Cup final in Beijing to claim first title for 13 years

It comes after a talented Spain side hosted the competition in 2014, but failed to lift the title, dramatically crashing out against France

16 Sep, 2019 @ 09:37

Lead·National News·Sport

Jack Gaioni explores the horrors of a Civil War concentration camp and Franco’s grip on the Spanish press

IF you were hoping for a ‘feel good’ article, read no further. If you were hoping for some logical, ‘moral-to-the story account’ – again, read

15 Sep, 2019 @ 09:00

Columnists·Jack Gaioni: Jack's Corner·Lead

Parents in Spain advised to check that poor eye sight is not holding their children back, says Specsavers Opticas

Conditions such as squint and amblyopia (lazy eye) can be treated more effectively if they are picked up earlier

14 Sep, 2019 @ 12:15

Ask the Optician·Health

Report reveals dangerous flooding in Spain will become MORE frequent in Valencia, Cadiz and Alicante thanks to climate change and reckless real estate development

It comes as Alicante and the Costa Blanca have seen biblical flooding this week

13 Sep, 2019 @ 21:04

Cadiz·Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

WARNING: Listeria outbreak reaches Spain’s Malaga after family served infected meat product in RESTAURANT before flying back to UK

Seven people from the same family went to the Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella with symptoms of food poisoning

13 Sep, 2019 @ 14:54

Health·Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez’s PSOE would increase majority if general election held tomorrow, new poll shows

THE PSOE would win a majority of seats if a general election was held tomorrow, a poll has found. The party of caretaker prime minister

13 Sep, 2019 @ 14:09

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain edge Australia 95-88 to reach second-ever Basketball World Cup final after TWO periods of overtime

Spain will now bid to win their second-ever title, taking on the winner of the Argentina-France semifinal, which is to be played later today

13 Sep, 2019 @ 13:16

Lead·National News·Sport

Spain ropes in almost 1,000 civil servants to battle Brexit fallout as 400,000 ‘hidden’ Brits expected to officially register

The preparation efforts have mainly focused on customs, trade, border control and document workers

11 Sep, 2019 @ 12:36

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

WATCH: Tornadoes, huge hail stones and gushing rapids as gota fria goes biblical on Spain’s Mallorca and Balearics and government issues CODE RED

School has been cancelled in 19 municipalities until further notice

11 Sep, 2019 @ 02:10

Environment·Lead·Mallorca·National News

HUGE Primark coming to Spain’s Andalucia will be ‘one of the biggest in the country’

The sweeping store will have a commercial area of 7,000sqm spread across two floors

10 Sep, 2019 @ 13:17

Lead·Sevilla

Venezuela regime flouting US sanctions thanks to Bank of Spain

VENEZUELA’S President Nicolas Maduro is flouting US sanctions thanks to the Bank of Spain. According to Bloomberg, the failing state’s central bank is increasingly relying

10 Sep, 2019 @ 12:18

Lead·National News·Politics