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Millions of autónomos and small business owners in Spain are now officially on the clock...

British Airways plane arriving at a terminal in Heathrow

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News from Spain

Hands on a man lying on a hospital bed
6. 10. 2026 @ 22:50

Spain health service told to pay €82,000 to ‘terminal’ patient who survived after going private

Woman looking at the Amazon website
6. 10. 2026 @ 21:16

Fake Amazon websites spring up across Spain to scam customers as Prime Day begins

A,Powerful,Rocket,Ascends,Into,The,Dark,Night,Sky,Leaving
6. 10. 2026 @ 19:37

Spain’s night skies are worth watching this week as the ‘Rocket Revolution’ begins

Pedro Sánchez speaking at a lectern with the Spanish coat of arms and two microphones, in front of a brick wall and a white arched window
6. 10. 2026 @ 14:44

Spain's snap election kills the terrace smoking ban and a string of other new laws

Ever more common wild boar.
6. 10. 2026 @ 11:16

Woman injured after wild boar suddenly charges while she walks in northern Spain

Tarragona's human-tower contest.
6. 10. 2026 @ 10:10

A schoolchild crowns the tower Tarragona had never finished before

height measure
6. 10. 2026 @ 10:03

Measuring tapes at the door. The new nightclub trend making its way across Spain

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Spanish Living

Couple sitting on a sofa not talking to each other after an argument
2. 10. 2026 @ 23:38

90% of Spaniards say this dish can help you reconcile after a row

View of the tower and spires of the Gothic Barcelona Cathedral of Santa Eulalia in the Gothic Quarter, El Born district of Barcelona, Spain.
1. 10. 2026 @ 23:08

Where are Spain’s richest and poorest towns? See how your municipality compares

A man working at an Italian restaurant making pizza
30. 9. 2026 @ 22:47

EU unemployment shake-up for foreign workers in Spain as 22-week rule arrives

A queue at a reception desk at a health centre in Spain
28. 9. 2026 @ 16:33

Could your Spanish health centre lose its reception desk? Galicia is already testing the change

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28. 9. 2026 @ 15:57

OCU reveals the cheapest and most expensive places in Spain to do your shopping in 2026

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26. 9. 2026 @ 22:34

These two Spanish supermarkets have pushed prices above inflation

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26. 9. 2026 @ 13:47

Your right to sleep or a village tradition? Spain’s church bells spark a vote

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Local News

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6. 10. 2026 @ 21:54
Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol expat Steve asks: When is it time to give up driving?

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6. 10. 2026 @ 14:40
Axarquia

Nerja parking boost confirmed with 847-space car park

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5. 10. 2026 @ 11:01
Almeria

Mercadona worker fired after detectives uncover his secret during shifts

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6. 10. 2026 @ 14:39
Costa Calida

Costa Calida charity golf day to raise funds for local donkey rescue

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6. 10. 2026 @ 14:27
Costa Blanca South

Costa Blanca community news: Crafts, crochet, bowling and football fundraising

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6. 10. 2026 @ 13:42
Costa Blanca North

Padel players and animal lovers unite for a purr-fect cause in Jávea

A white bell tower with a clock and two bronze bells under a red-tiled roof, against a partly cloudy sky.
6. 10. 2026 @ 17:27
Mallorca

Alcúdia brings its historic Sa Fira to a spectacular close after three days of tradition and celebration

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5. 10. 2026 @ 17:56
Madrid

Irish man dies in Madrid after being hit during early morning tragedy

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5. 10. 2026 @ 23:16
Barcelona

Why the rain opened a hole in front of Granollers’ courts

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European News

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5. 10. 2026 @ 13:43
Belgium

Why 350 sheep are strolling through Belgium as part of a relay

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3. 9. 2026 @ 18:08
Denmark

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

Moomin mug
28. 9. 2026 @ 12:18
Finland

Check your kitchen cupboards immediately, as rare Moomin mug sells for whopping €46,000

Teen has lost hand due to hand grenade explosion during riots across France
6. 10. 2026 @ 09:54
France

Teen loses hand after grenade explodes during French protests

Einride driverless and cab-less delivery truck
18. 9. 2026 @ 00:52
Germany

Lidl puts cabless, driverless lorry on German roads as Spain watches

Plaka greece
26. 9. 2026 @ 15:10
Greece

Frantic search in Greek capital as loved ones wait for news of missing Brit, 78

John Donaghey is stuck in Spanish hospital bed.
21. 9. 2026 @ 18:56
Ireland

Irish holidaymaker stranded in Spain after motorbike crash leaves family facing £13,000 repatriation bill

dog red carpet
5. 10. 2026 @ 12:40
Italy

Rome’s abandoned dogs swap shelter life for a red carpet parade to find forever families

Fabel Friet
5. 10. 2026 @ 11:48
Netherlands

"'We Are in a War': Why Amsterdam locals are fighting to shut down a viral TikTok chip shop

Norwegian aircraft parked at a terminal outside the Oslo Gardermoen airport.
29. 9. 2026 @ 16:32
Norway

Mother left to choose between her seat and her 12-year-old son on overbooked Málaga flight

Wizzair aircraft lifting off from Warsaw airport
7. 9. 2026 @ 20:23
Poland

Passenger trouble sparks police alert on Warsaw-Alicante flight

An orange and white easyJet plane taxiing on an airport runway, with two Ryanair jets and another easyJet plane parked behind it under a clear blue sky.
29. 9. 2026 @ 17:31
Portugal

Brits heading to Portugal with easyJet face five days of strikes, with 500 flights at risk

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6. 10. 2026 @ 12:44
Sweden

Woman's flea market find in Sweden sells for €124,000 and shocks auctioneers

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Travel

Passengers climb a set of mobile boarding stairs towards a British Airways plane parked on the airport apron under a clear blue sky.
6. 10. 2026 @ 12:03

Brits flying home from Spain this winter could end up paying for airlines' fuel bill

A white and blue Ryanair Boeing 737 on an airport runway beside the sea, with a fence in the foreground and a coastal town in the distance under a blue sky
1. 10. 2026 @ 16:36

Ryanair pilot brakes as second plane enters Lanzarote runway mid-landing

Two Renfe train parked at the train station with passengers waiting to board
29. 9. 2026 @ 17:47

Renfe to overhaul train ticket system across Spain from October 2026

Crowd of travellers queuing inside a busy airport terminal, seen from behind, with a man in a white hat and light hooded top in the foreground.
29. 9. 2026 @ 14:06

British travellers face five-hour queues as new EU border system overwhelms Brussels Airport

Tourists at Puerta del Sol in Madrid
25. 9. 2026 @ 22:33

How close is Spain to becoming the world's most visited country?

Night view for Park-King secure parking area at Alicante Airport
25. 9. 2026 @ 10:44

Alicante's top-rated airport parking is built for business travellers. Here's why it costs less than you think

Two orange and white easyJet Airbus A320 aircraft parked on an airport apron, with wind turbines and hills visible in the distance.
24. 9. 2026 @ 19:50

easyJet announces six new UK-Spain flights for 2027, with fares from £35

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Dr. Paul Vinueza. Neurología HCB Benidorm
1. 10. 2026 @ 13:30

HCB Hospitales advances Alzheimer’s care in Benidorm

Helens Trucks International Removals
1. 10. 2026 @ 10:40

Helens Trucks International Removals: a family-run business moving lives across borders

Dr William leads the team.
25. 9. 2026 @ 15:30

Restoring your smile - and your confidence - with dental implants

Generali Expatriates team member.
25. 9. 2026 @ 12:30

Insurance in Spain with €30 cashback on new car and home policies

Bolesławiec pottery
25. 9. 2026 @ 09:46

Bolesławiec Pottery arrives in Marbella: a piece of Poland on the Costa del Sol

Lady Elizabeth School
23. 9. 2026 @ 08:00

A new school year at Lady Elizabeth School: a world of possibilities

Number plates
18. 9. 2026 @ 17:30

Spanish Number Plates – trusted registration expertise

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Dining out on the Costas

Hotel Continental in Mojácar
1. 10. 2026 @ 12:30

Oktoberfest Mojácar returns to Hotel Continental this October

Happy Diwali - Diya lamps lit during diwali celebration
1. 10. 2026 @ 10:28

Celebrate Diwali in style with Punjabi Palace!

Cascada Marbella patio terrace
18. 9. 2026 @ 11:52

Discover Cascada Marbella and Le Patio: fine dining, live music and exclusive events

Yami Thai Chinese Sushi Fusión Restaurant in Fuengirola.
14. 9. 2026 @ 10:47

Yami: Fuengirola’s Bing restaurant gets a new name, new chefs and a new menu

Typically Tina tour
14. 9. 2026 @ 10:18

There are nights that come and go. And there are nights you mark in your calendar: NOVA unveils its new season in Benidorm.

Mesón Español
11. 9. 2026 @ 14:05

Rediscovering the favours of Spain at Mesón Español

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

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Property & Investment

Ben and Nina from Ben Cook Real Estate.
1. 10. 2026 @ 10:23

Ben Cook Real Estate: A personal approach to property on the Costa Blanca

Overseas Dreams Master Real Estate Office.
1. 10. 2026 @ 09:00

Making your Overseas Dreams a reality

Black-and-white architectural rendering of a tall modern hotel building on a city street corner at dusk, with palm trees, pedestrians and cars in the foreground.
28. 9. 2026 @ 11:36

Málaga banned new tourist flats. So why has it just approved five more?

Ultimate Estates front office
25. 9. 2026 @ 15:30

Costa del Sol Property: why local experience still matters

Villa Project
25. 9. 2026 @ 12:30

Melrose Properties expands horizons on the Costa del Sol

A woman views property listings displayed in an estate agency window in Spain.
25. 9. 2026 @ 12:13

Buying a home in Andalucía? A 2027 tax change could save you thousands

Authentic Spanish home in the heart of Rute.
25. 9. 2026 @ 09:37

A beautifully presented home in the heart of Rute

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Celebrity Fix

Jeffrey Archer
6. 10. 2026 @ 08:42

Jeffrey Archer dies at 86 just as his final novel reaches readers

Star of Tenko, actress Stephanie
18. 9. 2026 @ 18:19

Stephanie Cole dies aged 84 after remarkable TV and theatre career

The Gallagher brothers that for the band Oasis behind a logo that reads ''Don't look back in anger''
14. 9. 2026 @ 20:04

Oasis fans have been waiting 18 years for this Spain announcement

Richard O'Sullivan 1944-2026
4. 9. 2026 @ 15:03

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

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

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