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Spain AVE train fire sparks travel chaos

Hundreds evacuated as huge fire erupts on Spain high-speed train route

Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from a high-speed AVE train after a fire broke out in northeastern Spain, bringing rail traffic on a key section of the Madrid-Barcelona route to a standstill.
The...

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
A shopper’s hands lifting the lid of a cardboard egg box to look at the brown eggs inside, on a supermarket shelf of egg boxes.

13 people ill from salmonella as Spanish eggs are pulled in ‘serious’ EU alert

At least 13 people in Spain have fallen ill with salmonella after eating Spanish-produced eggs,...

Worried couple sitting among moving boxes, illustrating the impact of eviction proceedings in Spain.

Spain's new eviction rules are already stopping cases: What tenants and landlords need to know

The new housing rules in Spain have already stopped some evictions, with families in Alicante,...

Empty supermarket fridges in France.

Supermarket cyberattack: Could Spain be next after French food losses?

A cyberattack on French supermarkets has reportedly sent refrigeration temperatures soaring to 50ºC, forcing stores...

People queuing outside an immigration office in Spain to complete residency paperwork.

Spain's new TIE appointment system could end a major headache for expats

Anyone who has tried to book a fingerprint appointment in Spain knows how frustrating the...

Woman looking through a rain-covered window as Airbnb introduces new holiday rain insurance

Rain ruins your holiday in Spain? Airbnb's new insurance could pay you up to €1,000 a day

Imagine going on a long-awaited trip to Spain only to see it rain for half...

Supreme Court in Madrid.

Spain’s ‘Law of Grandchildren’ sparks bitter row over overseas voting rights: Descendants abroad won't vote for now

Spain’s controversial ‘Law of Grandchildren’ has become the focus of a bitter legal battle over...

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News from Spain

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13. 10. 2026 @ 23:27

Spain’s autónomos could pay zero social security for two years under new plan

A farmer holding a brown day old calf
13. 10. 2026 @ 22:59

Spanish man who rescued two baby cows now battles authorities who want them slaughtered

Spanish house with a large Se Vende and For Sale sign outside, illustrating a disputed property sale in Spain.
13. 10. 2026 @ 17:30

Homeowner in Spain discovers his house is being sold for €210,000 without his permission

Spain’s football team celebrating on a podium in red shirts and winners’ medals as the captain lifts the World Cup trophy and gold confetti falls.
13. 10. 2026 @ 17:27

Netflix will show every 2030 World Cup game in Spain: how to watch

Two dark blue British passports with gold lettering resting on a black suitcase beside its handle.
13. 10. 2026 @ 14:23

Brits delay holiday bookings in hunt for deals as Spain remains top choice

A white tracked robot with “UMIBEACH” on its side, towing a wheeled sieving trailer across a sandy beach.
13. 10. 2026 @ 12:10

Robots now clearing cigarette butts from Spanish beaches, and they're heading for the streets next

Calle Esperanto in Malaga.
13. 10. 2026 @ 09:48

Home worth €430,000 could be auctioned in Spain over just €4,940 in unpaid community fees

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Spanish Living

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12. 10. 2026 @ 13:41

Spain's new €150,000 investment account promises tax breaks, but there is a catch

A traditional meal from Spain with fried egg, potatoes, black pudding, ham and fried peppers
10. 10. 2026 @ 23:02

Forget gazpacho: These are the autumn dishes residents in Spain crave

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10. 10. 2026 @ 22:32

Spain police warn parents over WhatsApp scam that uses their children's real accounts

Woman using a laptop to check her rental costs as Spain introduces new rent increase limits.
9. 10. 2026 @ 16:30

Spain launches new rent calculator: Check how much your landlord can charge

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9. 10. 2026 @ 00:28

Spain motorway speed limit could drop to just 40km/h under new traffic system

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8. 10. 2026 @ 18:18

Spain supermarket closures on October 12 could disrupt your weekly shop

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8. 10. 2026 @ 15:08

You could be paying up to 30% more for energy in Spain than your supplier’s other customers

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Local News

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13. 10. 2026 @ 17:25
Costa del Sol

40 wedding guests fall ill after Benalmadena hotel banquet

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
13. 10. 2026 @ 18:37
Axarquia

Trail race backs Thiago as Axarquia rallies to help seven-year-old

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
10. 10. 2026 @ 14:07
Almeria

Vera's Guardia Civil officers, changing in garages for six years, finally see new barracks move forward

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
13. 10. 2026 @ 13:35
Costa Calida

HELP Murcia Mar Menor donates €2,000 to disability support charity

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
13. 10. 2026 @ 15:49
Costa Blanca South

Torrevieja honours Civil Protection volunteers after 30 years of community service

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
13. 10. 2026 @ 15:41
Costa Blanca North

Cakes, coffee and community spirit: Jávea residents raise €300 for local cancer charity

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
13. 10. 2026 @ 13:39
Mallorca

Mallorca's Port d’Andratx set for a weekend of boats, seafood and live music

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
5. 10. 2026 @ 17:56
Madrid

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

An Endesa electricity bill showing a summary of charges, on a wooden table next to a lit lamp.
12. 10. 2026 @ 08:34
Barcelona

British tourist dies in fatal fall at a Tarragona hostel

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European News

Shepherd and sheep
5. 10. 2026 @ 13:43
Belgium

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

Hive robots created in Denmark
12. 10. 2026 @ 12:16
Denmark

Humanoid robots enter Danish supermarkets to transform night shifts forever

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

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

Sheep grazing on french mountains
13. 10. 2026 @ 11:49
France

Wolf pack leaves 54 sheep dead as French farmer wakes to devastating scene

A puma with green eyes crouching behind a fallen log, with yellow autumn leaves in the background.
9. 10. 2026 @ 12:06
Germany

Mystery ‘puma’ near Munich Airport sparks hunt with drones, dogs and a helicopter

Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the sea in greece
12. 10. 2026 @ 11:03
Greece

Miraculous survival off Greece as cruise ship passenger found alive after 20 hours at sea

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

Inside sleeping area on a Quantas plane
13. 10. 2026 @ 22:10
Italy

Bedbug infestation grounds Qantas plane in Rome after passengers report bites

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

A three-panel image: on the left, a blue warning sign reading ‘Uwaga! Szkody wyrządzone przez bobry’ on a wooden post beside a lake, with wood shavings around its base; in the middle, a close-up of a wet brown beaver showing its front teeth; on the right, the same sign lying in the grass, its post chewed to a point next to a pile of wood shavings.
9. 10. 2026 @ 11:28
Poland

Beavers chew down sign warning walkers about beavers in Poland

Pampas grass
8. 10. 2026 @ 10:40
Portugal

Why this popular garden plant could ruin your Autumn in Portugal

Shoppers browse crowded outdoor flea market stalls, with glass bottles, vases and clothes on tables, a rack of clothing and a wooden chest of drawers for sale.
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 preparing to board a Ryanair aircraft at an airport.
13. 10. 2026 @ 23:12

Ryanair to scrap flights to three Spanish destinations from April 2027

Biometric self-service kiosks for non-EU travellers at a European airport.
13. 10. 2026 @ 11:04

New EU border system faces fresh pressure from airlines and airports

People waiting in the boarding gate in the El Prat airport in Barcelona
12. 10. 2026 @ 23:42

One Spanish airport has beaten the world’s biggest hubs to take first place

Ryanair plane landing at Barcelona El Prat Airport
10. 10. 2026 @ 11:53

Flying from Barcelona this winter? Ryanair adds new route and more flights across Europe

A long road block due to a traffic jam on the outskirts of Madrid
9. 10. 2026 @ 20:19

Millions hit Spanish roads for bank holiday weekend as accidents cause major delays

Woman on her mobile phone whilst away on holidays abroad
9. 10. 2026 @ 13:15

Staying Connected Between the UK and Spain

Travellers checking departure boards at a Spanish airport
9. 10. 2026 @ 08:59

Spain general strike on November 11: What holidaymakers need to know before flying

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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

Blues & Soul Revival plays CCR
7. 10. 2026 @ 17:28

A Weekend of Rock Legends at Kukko – CCR and Pink Floyd Live!

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

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Property & Investment

Wooden frame of a house extension with roof trusses, a red ladder and two builders working on the roof.
7. 10. 2026 @ 12:36

Neighbours in Spain lose a key weapon for stopping illegal building work

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

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Celebrity Fix

RJ Mitte, a young man with dark wavy hair and glasses, smiling into a microphone at a convention panel, wearing a dark blazer over a grey shirt.
13. 10. 2026 @ 11:12

Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34, the actor Brits also knew from Channel 4's Paralympics

Peter Jackson greets Sitges zombies.
11. 10. 2026 @ 16:52

Peter Jackson shocks fans at Sitges Zombie Walk near Barcelona

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

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