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Woman blown about by storm Charles

Storm Charles: Spain braces for worst of the weather on Wednesday UPDATED

Spain is preparing for its most challenging spell of weather this week as Storm Charles moves towards the Iberian Peninsula, bringing torrential rain, powerful winds and dangerous sea conditions. The State Meteorological...

7 stories of the day. 7 regions of Spain.
Red CCOO Sevilla flags rise above a crowd outside Mercasevilla during Spain’s general strike.

Spain’s general strike sparks clashes and disrupts transport in several cities

Residents in parts of Spain are seeing transport disruption and reports of clashes as the...

Police officers and emergency vehicles at a smoke filled street in Oviedo after an explosion.

Spanish police officer killed on duty as bomb disposal colleague undergoes surgery after blast

A Spanish police officer has died and a bomb disposal colleague is critically injured after...

Palm trees in storm

Portugal on high alert: Rare 'sting jet' threatens 150km/h winds

Portugal has been placed on a national state 'red alert' as Storm Charles approaches, with...

A close up of two pints of beer in a British pub.

The Spanish beer often mocked at home is now a British bestseller

There are few things more likely to provoke an argument in Spain than asking someone...

Red Cross worker in an orange vest helps a man wrapped in a red blanket at a port, as others wait nearby.

8,000 arrivals push El Hierro in the Canary Islands into emergency as passengers report a week at sea

El Hierro’s 12,000 residents face growing pressure on local services after more than 8,000 arrivals...

Spain’s King and Queen join grieving families at memorial for 69 rail crash victims

Spain’s King and Queen join grieving families at memorial for rail crash victims

Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia have joined grieving families and senior political figures...

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News from Spain

A woman kneeling on a cobbled path gives a high five to a smiling young girl wearing a backpack outside a school building.
11. 11. 2026 @ 15:28

Single parents with two children in Spain to get large-family perks: who qualifies and when to apply

Strikers blocking roads.
11. 11. 2026 @ 15:06

Strike in Spain: Workers protest cost of living while others refuse stoppage

argos catalogue
11. 11. 2026 @ 15:02

Remember the Argos catalogue? Spain's Christmas version has a rather cheeky price tag

A fluffy white dog lying on a steel vet’s table while a gloved hand holds a handheld microchip scanner over its shoulder, showing a number on its screen.
11. 11. 2026 @ 13:20

Dog and cat owners in Spain move onto one national ID system: what to check before the deadline

A blue Decathlon sign with white lettering above the glass entrance doors of a shop, with “Sport for all” written on the glass.
11. 11. 2026 @ 11:47

Decathlon shoppers told to stop using sports bottle that may release aluminium into drinks

Side of a green Guardia Civil patrol car, with the force’s name, the Spanish flag stripe and the force’s emblem on the doors.
11. 11. 2026 @ 00:31

Woman makes horror discovery of newborn’s body in freezer while clearing out late mother’s home in Spain

An Asian hornet with a dark body, an orange band near its tail and yellow-tipped legs, resting on green leaves.
10. 11. 2026 @ 23:13

Asian hornets are heading for the Costas: how to spot a nest this winter and who to call

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Spanish Living

Different Christmas sweets and seasonal food on display in a Lidl supermarket, Valladolid, Spain 26.11.2025 festive holiday arrangement, colorful packaging, supermarket counters filled with treats.
10. 11. 2026 @ 22:58

Christmas food bill worries drive Spanish households to start shopping weeks early

Chestnut with worm hole
8. 11. 2026 @ 10:45

Chestnuts with worms? Simple storage tricks to keep Spain’s autumn favourite fresh for months

Why November could be one of the best months to explore Spain
7. 11. 2026 @ 15:32

8 beautiful destinations in Spain that are even better in November

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5. 11. 2026 @ 14:21

Where’s cheapest for fruit and veg in Spain? The greengrocer, the market or the supermarket

An older man and woman sit at a kitchen counter reading paperwork, with a calculator, laptop, glasses and two green mugs in front of them.
4. 11. 2026 @ 13:39

Your partner dies in Spain. Can the bank freeze your joint account?

Mobile phone displaying GPS navigation in a dashboard mount inside a car, illustrating Google Maps driving rules in Spain.
4. 11. 2026 @ 10:07

Using Google Maps while driving in Spain? One mistake could cost you €200 and six licence points

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
2. 11. 2026 @ 17:09

Shoppers in Spain can cut a basket by more than half by switching to own-brand

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Local News

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11. 11. 2026 @ 13:27
Costa del Sol

Brit boost: Costa del Sol businesses have reasons to look forward to 2027

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 13:41
Axarquia

127 jobs and cleaner streets: Almunecar launches neighbourhood repair plan until July 2027

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 16:04
Almeria

Hollywood star Tom Berenger honoured at Almeria Film Festival 2026

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 11:12
Costa Calida

Murcia families plant 158 trees to celebrate environmental pioneer Ricardo Codorniu

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 18:02
Costa Blanca South

Brits across Spain fall silent for Armistice Day, from the Costa Blanca to Gibraltar

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 14:27
Costa Blanca North

Dénia boat fire destroys catamaran as huge smoke cloud sparks alarm across Costa Blanca

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
11. 11. 2026 @ 15:15
Mallorca

Mallorca puts plant-based cooking in the spotlight as national vegan championship arrives in Palma

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
3. 11. 2026 @ 08:49
Madrid

Madrid camp cleared: Police end 38-day housing protest

Person holding a black and red Carrefour Market shopping basket in a supermarket, with a shopper walking past chilled shelves in the background.
9. 11. 2026 @ 00:07
Barcelona

Barcelona airport halts departures as baby’s medical emergency forces plane to land

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European News

Two police officers escorting a man off of an empty highway
30. 10. 2026 @ 23:56
Belgium

EU plans €11.8 billion border force with 30,000 officers across Europe

Terrifying motorway scare as pensioner, 81, drives wrong way down Danish highway
30. 10. 2026 @ 12:57
Denmark

Terrifying motorway scare as pensioner, 81, drives wrong way down Danish highway

Paris readies for war on the streets.
24. 10. 2026 @ 09:05
Finland

France protests: 70,000 police deployed as Paris closes major museums

tom and jerry figures
9. 11. 2026 @ 11:01
France

Tom and Jerry cartoon lands French driver in court after police row

A large crowd of young people in hoodies and coats packed tightly together on a city pavement outside a shop, with more people stretching back along the street behind them.
9. 11. 2026 @ 23:24
Germany

€1 kebabs cause havoc in Germany as hungry crowd pelts police with stones and an e-scooter

Tourists disembarking from a ferry in Greece
9. 11. 2026 @ 23:01
Greece

Nearly 1,000 evacuated from Greek ferry after chilling bomb threat

The bear.
29. 10. 2026 @ 18:22
Ireland

Large Make-A-Wish bear kidnapped in Ireland, but generous stranger pays to replace her

Italian police vehicles
11. 11. 2026 @ 15:39
Italy

Italy school scare: Hundreds evacuated as tensions rise throughout Europe

The Poor Man's Rembrandt Project
29. 10. 2026 @ 18:03
Netherlands

Take home a permanent souvenir with a Rembrandt tattoo in Amsterdam

Algae-covered metal chain lying across a pebbly, rocky seabed in shallow, sunlit water.
3. 11. 2026 @ 11:25
Norway

Archaeologists haul 30kg stone from Norwegian seabed that could be the world's oldest anchor

Escape vehicle after sprayed with bullets.
7. 11. 2026 @ 18:07
Poland

Shock in Krakow as gunman opens fire on crowded market square, killing six

Abandoned houses in Portugal
26. 10. 2026 @ 13:16
Portugal

Could Spain free up thousands of homes for rent like Portugal?

Swedish supermarket hit by cyberattack as fridges reportedly reach 50°C
2. 11. 2026 @ 10:48
Sweden

European supermarkets hit by cyberattack as fridges remotely set to 50°C

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Travel

View of Baja California SUR Beach
11. 11. 2026 @ 12:47

Why Baja California Sur is the trip of a lifetime and who to plan it with

Agadir hotel under investigation.
9. 11. 2026 @ 10:57

Holiday horror: Two Brits found dead in Morocco hotel as safety fears grow

People waiting for a their train in Madrid's Atocha train station
8. 11. 2026 @ 08:00

Rail chaos warning for Spain: Workers announce November 17 strike

View of the entrance to Alicante Airport
4. 11. 2026 @ 18:11

Alicante airport parking: 7 questions to ask before handing over your car keys

Ryanair passenger aircraft taking off from Lanzarote Airport in the Canary Islands, Spain.
4. 11. 2026 @ 13:18

Flying from Britain to Spain this winter? More than 100,000 airline seats cut

A plane.
4. 11. 2026 @ 10:53

Wizz Air launches new bases in Madrid and Valencia with millions of seats and new routes

Spain's transport minister, Óscar Puente.
31. 10. 2026 @ 10:38

Minister on the ropes: Where do Spain's trains go from here?

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Polish production, Seven Cruel Stories
10. 11. 2026 @ 16:16

Seven Cruel Stories: bold Polish theatre production comes to Estepona this November

Haley at Global Discount Furniture
5. 11. 2026 @ 13:00

Global Discount Furniture - quality, value and service you can trust

Person driving car, driver at the wheel
5. 11. 2026 @ 10:32

Driving in Spain? Make sure you're up to date with the latest traffic rules

Three women walking through a park.
30. 10. 2026 @ 14:12

From heart health to emotional wellbeing: the perimenopause and menopause changes many women are unaware of

Reconnect with life.
30. 10. 2026 @ 08:00

A new era in hearing: helping people reconnect with the sounds of life

Crooke Dental Clinic's stunning private villa in Marbella,
29. 10. 2026 @ 16:51

Who said going to the dentist couldn't be a relaxing experience?

Residence permit
29. 10. 2026 @ 14:45

Moving to Spain? Already here? Make sure your money and your future are in safe hands

Read more on The Costas Trusted Traders »

Dining out on the Costas

Aladdin brings bilingual pantomime fun to San Pedro del Pinatar
8. 11. 2026 @ 11:41

Aladdin brings bilingual pantomime fun to San Pedro del Pinatar

Thai Garden is located at Calle del Castillo.
29. 10. 2026 @ 12:57

Thai Garden: How Fuengirola neighbours became family

Thai Garden is located at Calle del Castillo.
27. 10. 2026 @ 10:45

Thai Garden: How Fuengirola neighbours became family

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

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Property & Investment

Overseas Dreams Real Estate Marbella
11. 11. 2026 @ 13:00

Making your Overseas Dreams a reality

The hamlet of Regueirolongo in Galicia.
7. 11. 2026 @ 19:56

€3,472 farmhouse: Spain auctions rural home with land but buyers face an unusual catch

A white “Se vende, for sale” estate agent sign with a red phone number on a whitewashed garden wall, with palm trees, a terracotta tiled roof and blue sky behind.
31. 10. 2026 @ 17:14

Selling a Spanish home from the UK? Your step-by-step guide, from the 3% hold-back to the tax bill

Andalucian Property Sales
29. 10. 2026 @ 12:50

Discover the charm of rural Andalucia

Costa del Sol winter sunshine.
28. 10. 2026 @ 16:04

Spain's winter property market

Young couple holding hands and house keys, illustrating proposed property tax cuts for first-time buyers in the Balearic Islands.
26. 10. 2026 @ 00:17

Spain's Balearic Islands plan to scrap property purchase taxes for younger buyers

Couple holding house keys while sitting in their new home in a property purchase concept.
24. 10. 2026 @ 00:40

Spain to auction state-owned properties in November: How to take part

Read more on Property & Investment »

Celebrity Fix

Late actor Stacy Keach.
11. 11. 2026 @ 08:08

Mike Hammer star dies: Stacy Keach, the much-loved TV actor, was 85

Russell Brand, with long dark curly hair and a grey beard, wearing gold-framed sunglasses, a dark jacket and an open-necked white shirt, standing in a crowd in front of a brick wall.
9. 11. 2026 @ 17:36

Russell Brand jailed for 10 and a half years as victim says it 'feels like it will never end'

The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle
7. 11. 2026 @ 00:38

Meghan Markle’s estranged father arrested after child abuse material investigation

Russell Brand leaving court.
5. 11. 2026 @ 18:02

Russell Brand convicted - TV personality found guilty of rape and three sexual assaults

Yorkeshire actor Patrick Stewart during a premier in Los Angeles
29. 10. 2026 @ 22:21

Sir Patrick Stewart dies at 86 after unforgettable career on screen and stage

celine dion
16. 10. 2026 @ 14:17

Celine Dion’s new signature collectable Barbie has finally arrived, but fans are divided over her face

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

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