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A NarXcup-branded ice cube stirrer sitting in a glass of blue, gelled drink, next to a stack of unused NarXcup ice cubes and branded promotional cards on a table.

Spain's new weapon against drink spiking: an ice cube that traps the drug as evidence

A drink turning bright blue and rock solid could soon save someone's night. A Madrid startup has built an ice cube that reacts the moment a drug is slipped into a glass,...

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
Food left for feral cats.

Spain’s street cats: Scientists say colonies should go as 180 million wild animals killed a year

Opinions on street-cat colonies divide neighbours, friends, councils and rescue groups. People these days care...

Star Wars against mosquitoes.

Could this be the end of mosquito bites on your terrace?

Fed up with mosquitoes ruining your evening on the terrace? As more humid air creeps...

A building under construction overlaid with €50 euro banknotes.

Hundreds left fighting for their money as Spanish property investment platform traps them and changes name

A fifty-euro click was all it took to become a property investor with Housers, a...

Belgian malinois

Vets stern warning over Spain's booming dog trend that's leaving shelters overwhelmed

A breed once reserved for police units and military squad has become one of Spain's...

A Moroccan traffic fine

British couple on holiday in Morocco face bizarre roadside encounter on final day

Picture this: you spend a wonderful week driving through Morocco, taking in the sights, food,...

King Felipe VI of Spain with his wife Queen Letizia

King Felipe VI to visit Ceuta and Melilla as Spain prepares for historic royal trip

After everything that has happened in Ceuta over the past few months, there is a...

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News from Spain

Sunday's political rally in Badalona.
20. 9. 2026 @ 19:18

Opposition in Spain vows to bolt country shut and strip passports after serious crime

the Magaluf party strip.
20. 9. 2026 @ 12:40

Party towns, new rules: San Antonio slumps while Magaluf and Benidorm push more upmarket

Farmers take to the roads with their tractors in protest of rising fuel costs
19. 9. 2026 @ 22:55

Breaking point for Spanish farmers as soaring diesel costs threaten to bring roads to a standstill

Two Guardia Civil officers escort a handcuffed man down a paved walkway between apartment buildings.
19. 9. 2026 @ 18:12

They trusted the polite, well-dressed salesman, then he allegedly used their identities in a €350,000 con

Exterior of Ibiza Airport's arrivals terminal, with the blue "ibiza" sign, palm trees and taxis parked outside on a sunny day.
19. 9. 2026 @ 13:13

'Enough': Ibiza rises up against plan to nearly double its airport's gates

Abandoned car for 3 months on the streets of Marbella.
19. 9. 2026 @ 11:41

Why abandoned cars can take months to disappear from Spain's streets

Sun and storms
19. 9. 2026 @ 10:14

Summer refuses to leave as temperatures soar again with some orange warnings for storms in Spain

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Spanish Living

The British neighbourhood in Huelva known as the ''Barrio Reina Victoria''
19. 9. 2026 @ 23:53

The Spanish city where Britain built a neighbourhood, started football and introduced golf

Money and electricity bill
19. 9. 2026 @ 08:00

Hidden extra on Spanish energy bills that could cost €100 a year

Woman lifting bottles of water in Mercadona
18. 9. 2026 @ 17:27

Mercadona’s trial checkout rule could mean lifting everything, including heavy items, onto the belt

A carer sits with an elderly woman in a wheelchair as they talk indoors.
16. 9. 2026 @ 23:54

Families caring for elderly relatives in Spain handed lifeline: what the new care law means for you

Mahou
15. 9. 2026 @ 10:21

Savvy shoppers in Spain scrap the big brands for these supermarket own options, how you can cash in on weekly shop savings

Woman sat on the floor resting on her sofa with her hand to her head looking frustrated.
14. 9. 2026 @ 17:39

Suffering noisy neighbours in Spain? Don’t wait until 11pm

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
13. 9. 2026 @ 16:36

Six pests that could be heading into homes across Andalucía this autumn

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Local News

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
20. 9. 2026 @ 17:13
Costa del Sol

Talk to older people as equals, says Costa del Sol expat Steve

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
20. 9. 2026 @ 15:22
Axarquia

Beer, boards and free caves: Rincon’s Tourism Day weekend

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
20. 9. 2026 @ 23:01
Almeria

University of Granada offers rare chance to excavate 5,000-year-old Almería site

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
18. 9. 2026 @ 16:56
Costa Calida

Popular Cartagena event breaks bone marrow donor registration records

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
20. 9. 2026 @ 18:23
Costa Blanca South

Two-hour parking limit introduced on Torrevieja's Calle Ramon Gallud

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
20. 9. 2026 @ 18:53
Costa Blanca North

Moraira’s Oktoberfest returns with four days of music, food and Bavarian celebration

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
18. 9. 2026 @ 15:12
Mallorca

Wild goats invade Mallorca home and have their own garden and pool parties

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
18. 9. 2026 @ 15:01
Madrid

Police rescue 56 animals from severe hoarding conditions in Madrid

A close up shot a small mouse in a food in a food container
27. 8. 2026 @ 23:18
Barcelona

54 hectares destroyed in Barcelona fire as man arrested over suspected arson

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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

Aftermath of train derailment.
12. 9. 2026 @ 15:49
France

Police look into possible sabotage after Normandy train crash leaves 44 hurt

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

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

A Greek Police patrol car, with an officer resting his arm on the open window.
17. 9. 2026 @ 19:11
Greece

Fake accountant cruelly tricks Greek pensioner out of €400,000 saying “a satellite is watching”

Bambie Thug, 2024 Irish Eurovision entry.
17. 9. 2026 @ 19:16
Ireland

2027 Eurovision dilemma for Spain after Ireland boycotts. Should the competition be scrapped altogether?

landslide
13. 9. 2026 @ 11:29
Italy

Tragic moment mourning family hit by devastating mountain rockfall

sisters holding hands
14. 9. 2026 @ 13:10
Netherlands

They called each other ‘Sis’ for years, then one message changed everything

Rosendal's 'Salmon's eye' restaurant.
6. 9. 2026 @ 11:01
Norway

Michelin-starred Iris in Norway’s Salmon Eye goes invite-only after 2026 reset

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

Passenger trouble sparks police alert on Warsaw-Alicante flight

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

Lidl leaves Mercadona trailing as Portuguese supermarket battle heats up

A street in Malmo, Sweden with passing residents and tourists
6. 9. 2026 @ 01:07
Sweden

Sweden deports 458 Britons since Brexit in shocking residency crackdown

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Travel

queues at Manchester Airport
20. 9. 2026 @ 09:46

You couldn't make it up: Manchester Airport runway pothole leaves passengers stranded

Woman siting in an airport with a Vueling aircraft in the background
18. 9. 2026 @ 23:07

Spanish airline Vueling named Europe’s best low-cost carrier for 2026

A jet2 aircraft landing at an airport
16. 9. 2026 @ 22:44

Jet2 expands Spain flights with more UK seats on Almería and other key routes

New biometric Entry-Exit system machines at Malaga Costa del Sol airport
14. 9. 2026 @ 21:49

EU changes course on EES as nine countries further delay biometric checks

Dread when the suitcase doesn't show up.
13. 9. 2026 @ 10:49

Use this trick in your suitcase, or it could end up sitting in an airport warehouse

Airport security point overlaid with twin tower image
9. 9. 2026 @ 23:01

Flying lost its easy charm: 25 years since 9/11 remade airport security

Red lights on M6 motorway
9. 9. 2026 @ 15:33

Blind British man sentenced for driving a stolen car 241 kilometres on motorway

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Number plates
18. 9. 2026 @ 17:30

Spanish Number Plates – trusted registration expertise

Beniconnect is the only company offering late bookings on request with a customer service centre open every day.
18. 9. 2026 @ 13:45

Beniconnect – leaders in airport transfers

Playa Cas Abao in Curacao a white beach with a blue turqouse colored ocean
18. 9. 2026 @ 11:43

Discover the world with MSC Cruises in 2026 & 2027

Dorterry Construction
12. 9. 2026 @ 12:00

Dorterry Construction: over 35 years of building expertise

Their teams are ready to assist with all your insurance needs.
12. 9. 2026 @ 08:00

Mojácar and Albox Insurance: trusted experts protecting expats across Almería

SleepCentre
11. 9. 2026 @ 18:00

Sleep beautifully, live stylishly with two local home specialists.

Kitchen from Nolte Mallorca
11. 9. 2026 @ 15:00

More than a kitchen: discover the Nolte approach to home design

Read more on The Costas Trusted Traders »

Dining out on the Costas

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

Stray cat
7. 9. 2026 @ 11:25

Cat lovers unite, hundreds take to the streets of Palma to demand action for Spain’s community cats

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

Read more on Dining out on the Costas »

Property & Investment

Construction cranes rise above newly built apartment blocks in a residential development in Spain.
16. 9. 2026 @ 15:43

Spain becomes Europe’s hardest country to buy a home in - what it means for buyers

TOP262474 - WOW FACTOR DESIGNER HOME
16. 9. 2026 @ 15:40

Great time to list your property for sale

Aerial view of Jaén's old town rooftops and cathedral with mountains in the background.
15. 9. 2026 @ 15:47

Foreign renters are turning to inland Spain as overseas rental demand soars in Jaén and Badajoz

An estate agent showing a couple around a property, pointing out features of the building's exterior and balcony.
12. 9. 2026 @ 12:27

Buying or renting in Spain? Never sign before making these checks

A part-built two-storey house on a Spanish housing development, with an excavated foundation pit and building materials in the foreground.
9. 9. 2026 @ 11:41

Could building your own home in Spain save 13%? The costs and catches buyers need to know

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

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Celebrity Fix

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

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

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