News from Gibraltar
As Spain’s longest running weekly English language newspaper, The Euro Weekly News provide their largely British expat readership with the latest news from home and abroad by covering and making accessible the latest stories. Whether this means translating Spanish news to English or reporting on British territory in Spain for Brits in Spain, they pride themselves on being the ‘people’s paper’.
Gibraltar patients get good news as taxis to Spanish hospitals remain available
If you have ever had to arrange transport for a hospital appointment, you will know that getting there can sometimes be almost as stressful as...
Gibraltar cigarette prices soar by 46% as bargain-shopping appeal comes under pressure
Gibraltar has delivered a hefty shock to tobacco shoppers, with minimum prices rising by as much as 46 per cent and potentially changing the economics...
Gibraltar reminds everyone what country they are in with red phone boxes and London-style bus stops
As Gibraltar becomes physically and economically more connected to Spain, something rather British is appearing on its streets. Eight new red telephone boxes are planned to...
Secret Nazi plans to invade Gibraltar released in English for the first time.
For anyone living along or visiting the Costa del Sol, Gibraltar is a familiar sight on the horizon, but newly translated wartime files reveal just...
Gibraltar airport arrest after passenger caught with fake Dutch passport
Trying to board a flight to the UK with a false Dutch passport was never going to end well, but the way Gibraltar authorities uncovered...
Gibraltar parties without the fence – but is the treaty actually finished?
Red and white took over Casemates Square on Thursday as Gibraltar celebrated National Day without the old barbed-wire Verja in the way. Crowds sang Llevame...
Chief Minister’s National Day Message 2026
On Thursday we mark fifty-nine years since the day our forefathers went to the polls and told the world that only we THE GIBRALTARIANS will...
Couple who had never sailed before plan world circumnavigation in all-electric sailboat
After a decade of preparation, Dan and Kika Deckert are preparing to take their 36-foot sailing boat Uma on a round-the-world trip, with departure planned...
Gibraltar border fears: Could the Rock become a new gateway into Schengen?
Spain has spent the past few weeks dealing with intense pressure on its borders, while just across the water, a very different border has been...
Britain abandoned a possible £5.5bn treasure near Gibraltar. Now an explorer says he would go back
Ten tonnes of gold may have been laying untouched 821 metres below the sea for more than three centuries off the coast of Gibraltar. Britain...
Unexpected e-gate problem disrupts Gibraltar’s new airport border system
The airport’s automated gates can currently only process some British visitors but not the people who live on the Rock. Until a software fix arrives,...
Gibraltar shops report sales rocketing more than 240% weeks after border fence comes down
Shopkeepers on the Rock are grinning from ear to ear after the first fortnight without frontier queues. Gibraltar’s government has just released early figures showing...
First EasyJet passenger from UK refused entry to Gibraltar after new treaty
Gibraltar immigration authorities turned away a passenger for the first time since the UK-EU treaty came into force, forcing an EasyJet flight bound for Manchester...
Spanish taxi driver hit with first £300 fine for working in Gibraltar under new treaty: What drivers are allowed?
Spanish taxi drivers now face real penalties if they try to pick up fares on the Rock. Gibraltar’s Ministry of Transport has issued the first...