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News from Spain

An octopus interacting underwater with a diver.
24. 7. 2026 @ 16:36

World’s first octopus farm left dead in the water in Spain

The Piper PA-23 plane in Sevilla
24. 7. 2026 @ 16:28

How to buy your own private plane for just €10 at a Sevilla auction

Doctor forced to lock herself inside surgery after terrifying attack at Spanish health centre
24. 7. 2026 @ 10:43

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Heart-stopping moment as Spain to Edinburgh flight declares emergency
23. 7. 2026 @ 13:25

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Barcelona Metro Gas Blast Leaves Eight Workers Injured
23. 7. 2026 @ 12:45

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Spain lift the trophy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
23. 7. 2026 @ 11:35

Spain won the World Cup, but could the USA take a slice of the prize?

A person counts €50 banknotes in a room during the Guardia Civil investigation.
22. 7. 2026 @ 23:00

€30,000 bank scam probe uncovers data on 500,000 people in Spain

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Spanish Living

Electric car charging, if you can find one!
21. 7. 2026 @ 23:01

Want to buy an electric car and get €4,500 off? Here’s how Spain’s new Plan Auto+ works

Man looking worried at his internet router.
21. 7. 2026 @ 19:12

Could you qualify for one of Spain’s little-known cheap phone and internet tariffs?

Air view of the port and town of Puerto Umbria in Huelva
20. 7. 2026 @ 16:02

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Two dogs playfully jumping and interacting on a sandy beach, with ocean waves crashing in the background. One is a tan dog wearing a red collar, and the other is a brown-and-white dog.
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Happy couple signing a contract and shaking hands with the lawyer who helped them with their Spanish residency and TIE.
20. 7. 2026 @ 05:30

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Customers enter a Mercadona supermarket in Spain, where selected stores are opening on Sunday with reduced summer trading hours.
19. 7. 2026 @ 00:15

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A technician fits a Spanish vehicle registration plate to a newly registered car, reflecting the latest DGT number plate series introduced in July 2026.
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Axarquia

26kg catch wins Nerja’s first Virgen del Carmen Boat Fishing competition

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24. 7. 2026 @ 17:57
Almeria

Free Acetre concert closes Oria’s magical and historic summer festival

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Costa Calida

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24. 7. 2026 @ 18:50
Costa Blanca South

Doctor's orders: Gran Alacant moves closer to new medical centre

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Costa Blanca North

Joe Jonas enjoys Jávea! A-list singer shares holiday snaps from Spain hotspot

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Billionaire investor puts two spectacular Mallorca villas on the market for whopping €62 million

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Barcelona

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European News

Brussels fire strike enters indefinite phase
23. 7. 2026 @ 11:33
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11. 7. 2026 @ 21:13
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Christmas is coming! 100s of Santa Claus at World Congress invade Danish city in mid July

Cabin on the shore of a Finnish lake.
1. 7. 2026 @ 13:31
Finland

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Louvre Paris
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France

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Maggot cheese
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Germany

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Ryanair flight over Thessaloniki.
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Greece

Ryanair flight nightmare: Passenger almost sucked out when engine debris smashes window

Laptop displaying the Booking.com website.
22. 7. 2026 @ 13:29
Ireland

Family rushes children from Booking.com rental after unsettling discovery behind the wall

Teenagers on mobile phones
24. 7. 2026 @ 16:19
Italy

Florence to open Italy’s first prevention centre for digital addiction

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11. 7. 2026 @ 12:21
Netherlands

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Norweigan airlines
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Norway

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Missing emu, puma and kangaroo.
19. 7. 2026 @ 13:16
Poland

Poland struggles with multiple escaped exotic animals in one week

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29. 6. 2026 @ 21:25
Portugal

Holiday ends in tragedy as British tourist found dead in Algarve villa pool

Swedish climate minister Romina Pourmokhtari brings her 3 month old baby to EU meeting
26. 6. 2026 @ 11:39
Sweden

Swedish minister makes history by bringing baby to EU meeting in landmark first

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Travel

Heathrow terminal drop off
23. 7. 2026 @ 12:38

UK holidaymakers enraged over airport drop-off fees as Spain proves it's a rip off

Caravaning Alicante fair.
21. 7. 2026 @ 12:33

Caravaning Alicante confirms 2027 dates: Two consecutive weekends for Spain’s biggest motorhome fair

Family going on holiday
20. 7. 2026 @ 12:19

The genius coin-in-freezer trick and other pre holiday hacks that could save you money (and hassle)

London stansted airport
18. 7. 2026 @ 13:30

Flying to Spain from Stansted this summer, the two changes that could make your journey easier

Dogs now welcome aboard Renfe trains.
17. 7. 2026 @ 14:57

Renfe opens all trains to dogs weighing up to 40 kg

UK road heavy traffic
17. 7. 2026 @ 11:31

UK holidaymakers heading to Spain warned to allow extra travel time as Britain's summer getaway begins

Departure lounge in Granada airport
17. 7. 2026 @ 00:19

Spain's smaller airports are sitting empty. Could they become the future of cheap flights?

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The Costas Trusted Traders

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Beniconnect – Leaders in Airport Transfers

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23. 7. 2026 @ 13:25

Personalised health checks: Why prevention should be tailored to every individual

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23. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

Franklins Removals Ltd – Your trusted UK and Spain removal specialists

Aquavelis - the best splash around.
22. 7. 2026 @ 00:27

Looking to Cool Down? This spectacular waterpark is the ultimate summer escape for families

Caravaning Alicante fair.
21. 7. 2026 @ 12:33

Caravaning Alicante confirms 2027 dates: Two consecutive weekends for Spain’s biggest motorhome fair

Hästens Marbella by bdhome
18. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

Hästens Marbella by bdhome: The architecture of rest

Dr Soler. A new treatment strategy for obesity.
17. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

HCB Hospitales introduces a combined strategy to boost weight loss in patients with obesity

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Dining out on the Costas

Welcoming you to Christy's very soon!
23. 7. 2026 @ 13:23

Friends of Christy’s come and meet the whole team!

Customers enter a Mercadona supermarket in Spain, where selected stores are opening on Sunday with reduced summer trading hours.
19. 7. 2026 @ 00:15

Mercadona to open selected stores this Sunday – here's where you can still shop before the World Cup final

Tourists walking past local shops in central Benidorm during summer.
17. 7. 2026 @ 07:00

Benidorm and the rest of Spain are packed with tourists, so why are local shops struggling?

El Jinete Mijas Costa
16. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

El Jinete Mijas Costa: Locals’ favourite for atmosphere, entertainment and exquisite food

Delights of El Jinete, Mijas.
15. 7. 2026 @ 15:18

El Jinete, Mijas Costa locals’ favourite for atmosphere, entertainment and exquisite food

Dénia’s spectacular farewell keeps the party going until the final firework
14. 7. 2026 @ 17:19

Santíssima Sang closes after unforgettable Dénia celebrations

Why Alejandro's Bar and Restaurant remains a La Zenia favourite after 25 years.
5. 7. 2026 @ 14:21

Why Alejandro's Bar and Restaurant remains a La Zenia favourite after 25 years

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Property & Investment

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23. 7. 2026 @ 13:49

Buying property in Spain

The 1 Real Estate Team.
23. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

Why choosing the right estate agent could save you thousands

Martinez de la Casa.
16. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

Got a crack in your home? Before calling a builder, call the “house doctor"

Property listings displayed in the window of a Spanish estate agency, reflecting rising house prices and strong demand across the housing market.
13. 7. 2026 @ 19:55

Buying a home in Spain? House prices are expected to keep rising faster than almost anywhere else in Europe

Property owner placing a key in a self check-in lockbox outside a holiday rental apartment in Spain.
9. 7. 2026 @ 17:47

Spain property owners could see holiday rental plans blocked by one overlooked rule

Beach on the Costa del Sol
9. 7. 2026 @ 09:00

Costa del Sol lifestyle & property

Price Brown Team
30. 6. 2026 @ 12:15

Price Brown's 40th anniversary celebration

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Celebrity Fix

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

King Keegan in his hay day.
20. 7. 2026 @ 16:58

Kevin Keegan dies aged 75: England football icon and Newcastle legend passes after cancer battle

Actor Sam Neil at the Venice Film Festival
13. 7. 2026 @ 11:39

The actor who inspired a generation's childhood dreams has died aged 78

Tracy-Ann Oberman
10. 7. 2026 @ 16:50

EastEnders star Tracy-Ann Oberman denied boarding onto Spain flight, the detail you must check before travel

Bonnie Tyler
9. 7. 2026 @ 12:27

Bonnie Tyler, the unmistakable voice of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart', has died at 75

Portrait of Jeremy Clarkson
17. 6. 2026 @ 12:03

Jeremy Clarkson reveals ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer diagnosis in Clarkson’s Farm finale

Kenny Dalglish in Kuala Lumpur.
3. 6. 2026 @ 10:51

Sir Kenny Dalglish shares cancer treatment update with characteristic humour

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