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A Ryanair Boeing 737 parked at an airport gate with a Wizz Air Airbus taxiing behind it.

Wizz Air takes on Ryanair on 87 Spanish routes in a fight that could bring fares down

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Richard O'Sullivan 1944-2026

Man About the House star Richard O’Sullivan dies at 82 after 23 years at Brinsworth

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Logo of the Spanish car brand SEAT on a wall of a distribution centre

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An orange corn snake being held

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Shoppers hunting for bread at a UK supermarket got a little surprise when a baby...

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People across southern and western Spain are set to see hazier skies as Saharan dust...

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News from Spain

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4. 9. 2026 @ 23:54

€2 Million at stake after Spanish yacht linked to shooting of Toñi

Hot day on Madrid street
4. 9. 2026 @ 16:25

AEMET names next Tuesday as Spain’s likely heat break after another 40ºC weekend

76-year-old Spanish runner wins world 400m gold
4. 9. 2026 @ 14:18

76-year-old Spanish athlete claims incredible world gold

Rubbish.
4. 9. 2026 @ 13:14

Police launch investigation after body found in Jerez rubbish container

Two brown bear cubs playing on a hill in the mountains surrounded by greenery
3. 9. 2026 @ 23:42

Brown bear found dead in León as another is hit by car days later

Health alert issued over popular children’s mouthwash
3. 9. 2026 @ 15:26

Parents told to stop using children’s mouthwash as Spain orders urgent recall

Woman looks worrying at her phone.
3. 9. 2026 @ 12:38

Police warn of new WhatsApp scam that can ask your family for money without you knowing

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Spanish Living

On person holding a set of keys as he exchanges it for another hand full of fifty euro notes, in front of a backdrop of Spanish apartment blocks.
4. 9. 2026 @ 13:38

What does being a 'cash buyer' actually mean when purchasing a home in Spain?

Call centre
4. 9. 2026 @ 11:03

Can't get a human on the phone in Spain? What expats can now do

A hand holding different amounts of euro bank notes
4. 9. 2026 @ 00:28

Spain’s minimum wage rises by just €37 a month as Europe’s biggest increases soar

Woman climbs up a ladder perched on the facade of a mediterranean style house to perform maintenance.
3. 9. 2026 @ 14:02

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A Mercadona supermarket with closed shutters
2. 9. 2026 @ 00:34

Mercadona brings in new closing time as summer hours end

Good Morning Spain team
1. 9. 2026 @ 10:46

Good Morning Spain announces major TV expansion

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1. 9. 2026 @ 10:19

September's bank holidays in Spain: the dates, the regions and who actually gets time off

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Local News

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
4. 9. 2026 @ 14:05
Costa del Sol

€2.2m Torremolinos resurfacing contract takes in 67,000 square metres and a battered, potholed MA-20 motorway

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
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Axarquia

Blue shark filmed at the surface off Almuñecar in broad daylight

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
4. 9. 2026 @ 12:52
Almeria

Vera hosts the most gruelling stage of La Vuelta 2026

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
3. 9. 2026 @ 15:29
Costa Calida

Free walking football in Camposol: How to participate

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
5. 9. 2026 @ 10:14
Costa Blanca South

Petanca players take aim for Orihuela children's home charity fundraiser

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
4. 9. 2026 @ 16:32
Costa Blanca North

Calpe bus station transformed by striking equality mural

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
4. 9. 2026 @ 15:52
Mallorca

€125 for two sunbeds in Mallorca sparks fury as locals claim it is 'not for Spaniards'

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
29. 8. 2026 @ 23:43
Madrid

Rollercoaster nightmare at Madrid's Warner Park as man is airlifted to hospital

Pedestrians walking along a busy, tree-lined street in Barcelona.
27. 8. 2026 @ 23:18
Barcelona

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European News

parking ticket
27. 8. 2026 @ 12:21
Belgium

Drivers in a quiet Belgian neighbourhood confused by mysterious fines tucked under their wipers for days

Silver ingots, coin fragments and jewellery from a Viking-era hoard laid out on a dark surface
3. 9. 2026 @ 18:08
Denmark

Gardener strikes Denmark’s biggest Viking silver treasure hoard while laying patio

Snow-covered red wooden buildings decorated with Christmas lights at Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland, with a "Meet Santa" sign out front.
3. 9. 2026 @ 17:37
Finland

One man tried to prove Santa doesn't live in Finland, and the EU ruled against him

A cheesemaker walking past rows of large cheese wheels ageing on wooden shelves in a stone cellar.
28. 8. 2026 @ 18:44
France

France’s famous cheeses could taste different after drought forces farmers to change cows’ diets

Germany's pension plans spark debate
29. 8. 2026 @ 10:58
Germany

Workers in Germany could face retirement beyond 67 under new pension plan

Two firefighting helicopters amongst the smoke and ashes trying to extinguish a wildfire
2. 8. 2026 @ 23:12
Greece

Two firefighting heroes killed after helicopters collide battling Greece wildfire

From September 28, passengers travelling on affected Stena Line and Irish Ferries services will need to present a valid passport before boarding
27. 8. 2026 @ 09:18
Ireland

UK-Ireland ferry passport rule could catch thousands of travellers by surprise

A man crossing a zebra crossing wearing a grey hoodie looking at his phone with a motorbike almost hitting him
1. 9. 2026 @ 18:22
Italy

Italy moves against ‘zombie pedestrians’ as phone users face €75 fine

Go ahead eagles stadium
10. 8. 2026 @ 14:27
Netherlands

Football fans gasp as pre-match stunt takes unexpected turn at Dutch season opener

The upper face of a man wearing Meta AI glasses
4. 9. 2026 @ 01:08
Norway

‘Pervert glasses’ face possible ban in Norway as hidden camera fears grow

Moment of impact between train and lorry.
4. 9. 2026 @ 08:59
Poland

CCTV captures Intercity train smash into lorry trapped on Gdansk level crossing

Entrance of a Lidl supermarket in Portugal
5. 9. 2026 @ 01:07
Portugal

Lidl leaves Mercadona trailing as Portuguese supermarket battle heats up

Spanish national police walk the Swedish fugitive into custody.
3. 8. 2026 @ 19:59
Sweden

Swedish gang fugitive accused of 20 violent crimes found hiding in Sitges villa

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Travel

Holidaymakers in Benalmadena, Spain.
1. 9. 2026 @ 11:56

Spain-on-sea: Brits are officially number one holidaymakers as 11.5 million visit Spain

Airport passport queues
30. 8. 2026 @ 10:53

September 6 EES deadline: will biometric machines stay paused? Or will long airport queues return?

Booking apps on a phone
29. 8. 2026 @ 15:58

Booking flights or trains in Spain? Hidden fees face first crackdown under new law

Manchester Airport departure lounge.
28. 8. 2026 @ 10:17

8.7 Million UK airport customers hit by data theft: What stolen information could mean for air travellers

Giza Pyramid Complex Cairo Egypt
27. 8. 2026 @ 14:14

Your complete guide to planning the perfect Egypt tour

EasyJet Over 50
26. 8. 2026 @ 14:29

EasyJet's over-50s are proving it's never too late for a fresh start

Passengers queue at El Prat airport in Barcelona.
24. 8. 2026 @ 22:31

British woman stranded in Spain after UK eVisa system fails to recognise her

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Balearic Helicopters
4. 9. 2026 @ 13:30

Become a helicopter pilot in just five weeks

DrainSpain
4. 9. 2026 @ 11:00

From blocked drains to clear solutions, DrainSpain gets things flowing

Reconnect with life.
4. 9. 2026 @ 07:00

Is It Time to Have Your Hearing Checked?

Sofaland
3. 9. 2026 @ 16:30

Sofaland: 25 years of quality, choice & family service in Quesada

Relaxed young woman lying face down enjoying professional back massage in serene spa setting with candles, side view
3. 9. 2026 @ 13:00

Zen Reset Sessions: a holistic approach to relaxation and wellbeing

Apple Hearing hearing device
3. 9. 2026 @ 11:23

Experience the future of hearing at Apple Hearing & Healthcare’s open days

For many expatriates in Spain, arranging insurance can feel complicated.
31. 8. 2026 @ 09:00

Richardsons Insurance: Personal service and peace of mind in Spain

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Dining out on the Costas

Christy's, the new venue for Alan Boardman's fun quizzes for charity.
3. 9. 2026 @ 16:38

Alan Boardman’s Tuesday fun quiz for charity at Christy's Fuengirola

Combining traditional British favourites with genuine family hospitality.
27. 8. 2026 @ 09:00

Fishy Fishy: Where great food brings everyone together

Just one of the regulars at Christy's.
17. 8. 2026 @ 17:14

Big Donny turns into a chip after too many orders at Christy’s Fuengirola

Thai Garden
13. 8. 2026 @ 11:30

Taste of Thailand on the Costa del Sol

Thai Garden, Calle del Castillo, Fuengirola
8. 8. 2026 @ 19:04

Thai Garden Fuengirola: Bringing the real taste of Thailand to the Costa del Sol

Milu restaurant in Port d'Andratx
6. 8. 2026 @ 12:57

MILU - Italian fine dining at the heart of Port d'Andratx

MUMTAZ MAHAL, Indan restaurant in Coin.
6. 8. 2026 @ 05:30

South Asia comes to Coin: Mumtaz Mahal for Indian tradition and culinary delight

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Property & Investment

TOP251930 - BEST BEACHSIDE PENTHOUSE DEAL
3. 9. 2026 @ 09:00

Latest “Costa del Sol” property news

Montenegro Joyeros
3. 9. 2026 @ 09:00

Montenegro Joyeros: Expertise in jewellery, watches and gold in the heart of Dénia

New stats reveal Spain's property hotspots for foreign buyers
28. 8. 2026 @ 16:02

New stats reveal Spain's property hotspots for foreign buyers

Couple checking mortgage paperwork at home in Spain
28. 8. 2026 @ 13:23

Got an old mortgage in Spain? That upfront bank fee may still be worth checking

A properly upgraded consumer unit is one of the most important — and most overlooked — safety features in a Costa del Sol property
28. 8. 2026 @ 10:04

Is your villa’s fuse board trying to tell you something?

Rural homes in Andaluia.
26. 8. 2026 @ 16:42

Rural Andalucia's property charm endures

A crane towers over an apartment block under construction, with exposed brick walls and unfinished balconies against a clear blue sky.
26. 8. 2026 @ 10:51

Spain's 740,000-home shortage means renters and buyers could be stuck until 2034

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Celebrity Fix

RIP the great Tim Curry.
26. 8. 2026 @ 18:43

Tim Curry dies at 80: Rocky Horror legend who redefined British stage flair

Dolly Parton performs at The Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island
25. 8. 2026 @ 21:07

The world bids farewell to Dolly Parton: The voice behind Jolene is gone

Firefighters in the remains of a wildfire in Madrid Spain
4. 8. 2026 @ 21:19

Football superstar donates €80,000 to help rebuild Madrid communities

Julio Iglesias performing on stage.
22. 7. 2026 @ 11:40

Julio Iglesias sues Spain’s vice president for €50,000 after she refuses to retract abuse claims

King Keegan in his hay day.
20. 7. 2026 @ 16:58

Kevin Keegan dies aged 75: England football icon and Newcastle legend passes after cancer battle

Actor Sam Neil at the Venice Film Festival
13. 7. 2026 @ 11:39

The actor who inspired a generation's childhood dreams has died aged 78

Tracy-Ann Oberman
10. 7. 2026 @ 16:50

EastEnders star Tracy-Ann Oberman denied boarding onto Spain flight, the detail you must check before travel

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