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Missing Wendy Iles and Beus (Bozie).

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News from Spain

Spain’s Digital Transformation Minister Óscar López
26. 5. 2026 @ 19:15

New law in Spain targets AI fake sexual images after growing fears over online abuse

Inside a supermarket in Spain
26. 5. 2026 @ 18:31

Spain supermarket sector grows but faces concern over consumer trust

Spain has unveiled a huge new €9 billion climate and social support plan aimed at helping residents cope with rising energy and transport costs
26. 5. 2026 @ 11:46

New announcement from prime minister - what Spain’s €9bn plan means for households

A hurricane forming over the ocean
25. 5. 2026 @ 22:28

Experts warn "medicanes" could soon become a regular weather phenomenon in Spain

Man checking in at the reception of a hotel
25. 5. 2026 @ 19:01

Hotel costs in Spain climb 7.5% ahead of summer travel season

Youth smoking a vape
25. 5. 2026 @ 16:45

Disposable vapes blamed as teenage nicotine use rises sharply in Spain

Tsunami warning sign standing beside a rocky Mediterranean coastline with waves hitting the shore.
25. 5. 2026 @ 10:43

Scientists say France and Spain face a tsunami risk many people ignore

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Spanish Living

Catch the Blue Moon this weekend.
26. 5. 2026 @ 10:48

Rare blue moon to light up Spanish skies: Complete viewing guide for May 2026

A smartphone displaying Spain’s Mi Carpeta Ciudadana app logo used for official paperwork and digital notifications.
25. 5. 2026 @ 21:36

Millions in Spain are using this app to avoid missing official notifications

Traffic cones on the side of the road with cars passing by
25. 5. 2026 @ 17:41

"Smart cones" in Spain now warn drivers of roadworks in real time

A door to door salesperson knocking on a residential front door while holding sales documents.
25. 5. 2026 @ 09:38

Unexpected sales visits in Spain could now cost companies up to €1 million

White washed walls of a street in Pampaneira in La Alpujarra
24. 5. 2026 @ 15:15

The best places to escape Spain’s expected summer heatwaves in 2026

A landlord reviews a rental agreement at home while checking documents before signing a tenancy contract.
22. 5. 2026 @ 15:20

Spanish landlords are adding these clauses to avoid unpaid rent nightmares

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
21. 5. 2026 @ 23:58

Millions of drivers in Spain could eventually need to replace their V16 lights

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Local News

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 18:54
Costa del Sol

Age Concern Marbella - San Pedro offers coffee mornings to over-50s for fun and friendship

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 15:55
Axarquia

Belgian Ironman runner survives cardiac arrest in Velez-Malaga sports centre drama

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 16:17
Almeria

False alarm: massive emergency search launched over potential plane crash in Almería

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 12:54
Costa Calida

Cartagena City Council reopens Los Canales de Tentegorra with reduced prices

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 10:06
Costa Blanca South

Costa Blanca summer events bring music, shopping and fiestas

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 10:13
Costa Blanca North

Hidden medieval structures discovered beneath Dénia Castle will soon open to visitors

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
26. 5. 2026 @ 12:48
Mallorca

Mallorca’s wholesome new creative afternoon revealed

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
24. 5. 2026 @ 14:18
Madrid

Metro de Madrid to use Elon Musk’s Starlink for underground satellite coverage

Official DGT image showing a car stopped on a road at night using a connected V16 emergency warning light in Spain.
24. 5. 2026 @ 21:22
Barcelona

Barcelona is cracking down on 24 hour supermarkets and late night shoppers are noticing

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European News

A train in Belgium travel through the countryside
26. 5. 2026 @ 13:16
Belgium

At least four killed in Belgium after train collides with school minibus

The Danish royal family on a balcony
14. 5. 2026 @ 17:53
Denmark

Health concerns grow after Queen Margrethe II rushed to Copenhagen hospital

Teen driving at night
24. 5. 2026 @ 17:17
Finland

Finland's strict new curfew on teen drivers

Elderly couple in 2CV pulled over by French cops.
26. 5. 2026 @ 09:36
France

Retired speed demons: Senior citizens in 70s hit 141km/h in old classic Citroën 2CV on 80 km/h road

Interior of an underground bunker in Germany with wooden benches, bunk beds and ventilation pipes as Europe discusses civil defence preparedness.
20. 5. 2026 @ 23:01
Germany

Germany is updating its emergency plans

Ryanair aircraft landing in Greece as the airline announces major winter flight cuts and base closures.
13. 5. 2026 @ 08:49
Greece

Ryanair slashes flights in Greece and 700,000 seats will disappear this winter

Selection of UK National Lottery scratchcards
19. 5. 2026 @ 16:28
Ireland

Luck of the Irish: Ireland’s first €1 million scratch card winner

Millions of rose petals fall from Pantheon roof.
24. 5. 2026 @ 19:34
Italy

Thousands of red rose petals fall from Rome Pantheon dome in stunning Pentecost tradition

Man hiding under laundry basket
22. 5. 2026 @ 11:51
Netherlands

Burglar hides from Dutch police under a laundry basket

Bus caught on cctv far from home.
18. 5. 2026 @ 10:44
Norway

14-year-old serial thief takes bus for 300km joy ride for third time in Norway

Man cycling on a country road in Poland
22. 5. 2026 @ 16:10
Poland

Polish YouTuber begins cross-country ride to raise funds for boy’s life-saving treatment

A group of people dressed up as animals
19. 5. 2026 @ 22:07
Portugal

Portuguese vets say they cannot treat people who identify as animals

Controlled explosion on streets of Mälmo.
1. 5. 2026 @ 21:33
Sweden

Explosive culture: Bomb squad detonates live grenade casually left in central Malmö

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Travel

A traveller waiting beside an airport baggage carousel as suitcases move past at arrivals.
25. 5. 2026 @ 14:22

Goodbye baggage chaos? Airlines move to modernise lost luggage systems

Madrid-Barajas airport
24. 5. 2026 @ 16:17

Madrid-Barajas introduces 3D scanners: What it means for manual checks at security control

EasyJet landing at night
23. 5. 2026 @ 16:32

Power bank charging in hold forces easyJet flight emergency landing in Rome

Promotional image for the EU Entry Exit System showing a traveller at an airport terminal before travelling to Europe.
22. 5. 2026 @ 09:49

Travellers are getting turned away at EU borders under the new EES system

Screens showing Airbnb’s new travel features including grocery delivery directly to holiday accommodation through the app.
21. 5. 2026 @ 15:46

Airbnb is changing again and travellers may soon use it for far more than just booking apartments

Bags left behind at Heathrow.
19. 5. 2026 @ 15:03

British Airways demands £10 million compensation over 20,000 suitcases left behind

Passengers queue at a Ryanair boarding gate with cabin bags and backpacks before departure.
17. 5. 2026 @ 15:36

Flying Ryanair this summer? Your cabin bag could cost you €75 at the gate

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Lady Elizabeth School Summer Camp 2026 Flyer
24. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Lady Elizabeth School Summer Camp 2026

Seagate Wealth Management
23. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

A Place in the Sun

Innovative allergy treatment.
22. 5. 2026 @ 09:35

From the most accurate diagnosis to vaccines that can change your life: how HCB Hospitales tackles allergies

Azahar County Line Dancing class
22. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

The ultimate ticket to fun on the Costa Blanca

Elderly Caregiver Day.
21. 5. 2026 @ 16:00

Elderly Caregiver Day – honouring the people who bring care home on the Costa Blanca

Lobster logo
21. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Customer service you can understand

Golden Leaves office.
20. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Golden Leaves International continues major expansion across Spain

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Dining out on the Costas

fervour palma
26. 5. 2026 @ 14:19

Fervor fever: Why Palma can’t get enough of this hotspot

Thai Garden restaurant in Fuengirola
26. 5. 2026 @ 12:13

Why locals love Thai Garden Fuengirola’s authentic Northern Thai flavours

A tasty meat, egg and olive empanada at Müna Kümey.
25. 5. 2026 @ 13:50

Chilean flavours shine at Müna Kümey restaurant in Elche

Restaurante Azul in Garrucha, Almeria
21. 5. 2026 @ 17:30

Restaurante Azul, the tastiest passion project in Almería

Chef Fabio Morisi
21. 5. 2026 @ 11:55

Italian tradition meets Costa Blanca sourcing at exclusive gastronomic finale

A dish from Ca Marta.
20. 5. 2026 @ 11:24

Restaurante Ca Marta brings authentic Mediterranean flavours to Villajoyosa

A cake on a plate with a serviette that says "Tipsy Terrace".
18. 5. 2026 @ 16:50

Tipsy Terrace in Hondon serves up tasty food and warm welcomes

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Property & Investment

Lorenz Nenning.
20. 5. 2026 @ 23:04

Swiss precision meets Andalucian soul: Lorenz Nenning, the man redefining luxury real estate on the Costa del Sol

Costa Blanca landscape.
20. 5. 2026 @ 09:00

Welcome to MARIN ESTATES, where the azure of the sea meets real estate excellence

A house by the sea at sunset
14. 5. 2026 @ 23:33

New report says Spain's property prices remain below pre-crash peak

TOP259131 - LUXURY CALANOVA BARGAIN
13. 5. 2026 @ 10:21

A look at the best 2026 property bargains

Projected Armani designs.
11. 5. 2026 @ 21:49

Armani branded properties: Italian fashion giant enters Marbella property market

Luxury villa with a swimming pool and solar panels on the Costa del Sol, Spain – a prime example of the high-end properties currently being purchased by Polish investors.
11. 5. 2026 @ 12:20

Spain emerges as a safe haven: Why Polish property buyers are flocking to the Costa del Sol in 2026

Man looking at property listings in a real estate agency window in Spain
4. 5. 2026 @ 17:04

Spain is no longer a nation of homeowners as ownership falls faster than in most of Europe

Read more on Property & Investment »

Celebrity Fix

Mick Jagger and girlfriend Melanie Hamlick.
24. 5. 2026 @ 11:05

Police shut down Mick Jagger's party on Stromboli over weirdest local bylaw

Judith Chalmers 1935-2026
22. 5. 2026 @ 14:53

Judith Chalmers dies aged 90: Wish You Were Here...? presenter remembered for decades of travel reports

Venezuela Fury and Noah Price wedding
19. 5. 2026 @ 10:48

Venezuela Fury and Noah Price escape to Marbella after wedding backlash

Shakira performs on stage during a live concert as Spain’s National Court rules in her favour in a major tax dispute.
18. 5. 2026 @ 17:38

Shakira wins huge court battle against Spain and could now recover €60 million

Theo James, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Henry Cavill, Harris Dickinson & Jacob Elordi.
15. 5. 2026 @ 15:17

James Bond actor casting underway - Who would you choose?

Malex in Puerto Banus.
13. 5. 2026 @ 14:53

Retribution movie shoot hits Puerto Banus with luxury yacht scenes in June

Sir David Attenborough, 100 years old.
8. 5. 2026 @ 16:57

Sir David Attenborough at 100: World's favourite broadcaster, naturalist, and environmental advocate celebrated

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