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News from Spain

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23. 9. 2026 @ 23:52

The supermarket chain with 268 stores taking on Mercadona that could reach Andalucía

Travellers with suitcases walk along a platform beside a red high-speed train at a Spanish railway station.
23. 9. 2026 @ 22:18

Deadly crash and landslide chaos wiped out 800,000 Málaga-Madrid journeys

A car parked at a clifftop viewpoint overlooking a coastal bay in Menorca, with a marina and village visible below.
23. 9. 2026 @ 21:35

Tourists driving to Menorca could soon need a permit and pay to bring their car

Jorge Rey.
23. 9. 2026 @ 14:05

A warm autumn and rainy winter: Jorge Rey predicts exact date temperatures will drop

A hand offers a black vape device while another hand held up in a stop gesture refuses it, against a plain black background.
23. 9. 2026 @ 12:50

Police warn drug-laced vapes are being used to spike unsuspecting victims

Elderly residents caught in deadly care home fire in Spain
23. 9. 2026 @ 08:57

Tragedy as elderly residents caught in deadly care home fire in Spain

Policía Nacional patrol car as Spain reinforces security in Ceuta ahead of September 23.
22. 9. 2026 @ 17:47

Spain braces for another feared Ceuta ‘invasion’ as 324 extra police deploy

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Spanish Living

Diners eating outdoors at a restaurant next to a busy street
23. 9. 2026 @ 22:27

Spain’s 10pm dinner is disappearing and it could change your nights out

A herd of goats walking on a rural path in Southern Spain
22. 9. 2026 @ 20:11

Two young men are choosing a life most of their generation has left behind

Stacked yellow multipacks of Spanish canned light tuna, each holding six 80g tins, in a supermarket display.
21. 9. 2026 @ 13:08

Before you reach for tuna in Spain: the tinned fish that may be the healthier choice

weeds
21. 9. 2026 @ 09:24

Gardeners across Spain are raiding their kitchen cupboards this week, and it's nothing to do with cooking

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

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19. 9. 2026 @ 08:00

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

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18. 9. 2026 @ 17:27

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

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Local News

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Axarquia

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23. 9. 2026 @ 16:21
Almeria

Meeting of the Clans: Spain's biggest scooter gathering returns to Mojácar

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23. 9. 2026 @ 15:40
Costa Calida

Mazarron community to unite for charity lunch supporting cancer patients this October

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23. 9. 2026 @ 15:53
Costa Blanca South

Tasty Torre: Torrevieja International Tapas Day serves up €3.50 food trail

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23. 9. 2026 @ 14:39
Costa Blanca North

Dénia wins major ONCE award for making the city more accessible to everyone

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Mallorca

Calvià libraries turn the page with packed October programme of free events

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18. 9. 2026 @ 15:01
Madrid

Police rescue 56 animals from severe hoarding conditions in Madrid

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22. 9. 2026 @ 21:32
Barcelona

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European News

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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

Diesel prices through the roof in France.
22. 9. 2026 @ 11:59
France

France runs short of diesel as Europe faces fuel supply warning

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

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

Greek beach
21. 9. 2026 @ 12:06
Greece

Severe sunbed row on Greek beach ends in devastating tragedy

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

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
21. 9. 2026 @ 00:22
Italy

Italy moves to limit foreign pupils in classrooms, will Spain follow?

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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

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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

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Travel

Travellers with suitcases walk along a platform beside a red high-speed train at a Spanish railway station.
23. 9. 2026 @ 22:18

Deadly crash and landslide chaos wiped out 800,000 Málaga-Madrid journeys

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

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9. 9. 2026 @ 23:01

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

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The Costas Trusted Traders

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

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

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18. 9. 2026 @ 17:30

Spanish Number Plates – trusted registration expertise

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18. 9. 2026 @ 13:45

Beniconnect – leaders in airport transfers

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18. 9. 2026 @ 11:43

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Dorterry Construction
12. 9. 2026 @ 12:00

Dorterry Construction: over 35 years of building expertise

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12. 9. 2026 @ 08:00

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11. 9. 2026 @ 18:00

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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

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Property & Investment

A building under construction overlaid with €50 euro banknotes.
17. 9. 2026 @ 17:53

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

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

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3. 9. 2026 @ 09:00

Latest “Costa del Sol” property news

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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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