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Before and after images of a renovated house in Andalucia

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Stacey being quizzed on camera.

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Cameras rolled through the doors of Andajuicya juice bar in Alhaurin el Grande on Friday,...

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News from Spain

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
19. 4. 2026 @ 00:49

Spain's Prime Minister declares “the end of the right” at Barcelona political summit

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18. 4. 2026 @ 14:28

How a massive pest outbreak in Spain will affect vegetable prices in supermarkets this summer

Feeling sleepy at the wheel? Antihistamines will do that.
18. 4. 2026 @ 13:46

Guardia Civil warns drivers in southern Spain of approaching “explosive” hay fever

Close-up of a Euromillions ticket at a Spanish lottery shop counter
18. 4. 2026 @ 09:36

€145 million jackpot: Why EuroMillions is reaching massive levels after Friday's rollover

Investigation into the 2025 black-out
18. 4. 2026 @ 09:28

Spain blackout probe deepens as regulator uncovers long-term rule breaches

Brown rat next to rubbish containers in a Spanish city
18. 4. 2026 @ 09:08

Super rats in your neighborhood? The "mutant" rat problem currently viral across Spain

Woman filming a YouTube video on a Spanish beach
17. 4. 2026 @ 15:03

Total metal detector ban enforced on all Andalucian beaches as heavy fines hit users

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Spanish Living

Busy restaurant terrace in Spain as bars face fines for unpaid overtime and long staff hours
18. 4. 2026 @ 11:41

Spain warns restaurants of fines up to €225,018 for making staff work extra hours unpaid

Scam phone message
16. 4. 2026 @ 21:56

Expat in Spain receives an alarming SMS about crypto taxes – is it genuine or a scam?

Madrid.
16. 4. 2026 @ 13:10

Average property listing in Spain receives 41 enquiries

Cheapest UK airports for Spain flights in 2026
16. 4. 2026 @ 13:03

The simple UK airport switch that could save you £178 on flights to Spain

Euro banknotes representing Spain tax refund payment from Hacienda
16. 4. 2026 @ 11:50

Spain tax refund 2025: when Hacienda could send your money and why some get paid first

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14. 4. 2026 @ 12:51

Spain ranked number one for digital nomad visas in 2026 : Here’s why remote workers are choosing it over Portugal

100 kmh speed limit signs on a Spanish motorway through a mountainous area
14. 4. 2026 @ 00:10

Speed cut to 100 kmh on Spanish roads: where drivers are already being slowed down

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Local News

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18. 4. 2026 @ 21:49
Costa del Sol

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18. 4. 2026 @ 11:57
Axarquia

Almuñecar installs smart LED pedestrian crossings to boost road safety

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Almeria

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18. 4. 2026 @ 11:04
Costa Calida

Aguilas named among Spain’s top beach destinations by National Geographic

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18. 4. 2026 @ 11:54
Costa Blanca South

Santa Pola to host international SUP festival with 200 athletes

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18. 4. 2026 @ 11:23
Costa Blanca North

Altea hosts major emergency response summit after deadly Valencia floods

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17. 4. 2026 @ 09:12
Mallorca

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Madrid

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Barcelona

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European News

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12. 4. 2026 @ 22:59
Belgium

Forget the plane: new night train from Brussels to Milan launches this September

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15. 4. 2026 @ 18:26
Denmark

Queen Mary breaks silence on father’s death with heartfelt tribute: ‘My heart is heavy’

The facility.
10. 4. 2026 @ 11:42
Finland

Finland prepares launch of permanent underground nuclear waste facility

Police Car with sirens on in France
11. 4. 2026 @ 23:56
France

Nine-year-old boy rescued in France after being found in parked van since 2024

Gold bar
17. 4. 2026 @ 13:20
Germany

Striking gold: man finds €30,000 gold bar in second-hand safe

Rocket wars in Greece over Chios
14. 4. 2026 @ 16:56
Greece

Chios 'Rocket War' lights up Vrontados as Easter tradition continues in Greece

Weight-loss injection led to surgery
15. 4. 2026 @ 15:40
Ireland

Woman's warning after weight-loss injections led to surgery and unexpected side effects

Dead wolf lying on a forest floor
18. 4. 2026 @ 22:22
Italy

Italian authorities investigate mass poisoning after 10 wolves found dead

Shopper selecting a mix of meat, dairy and plant-based products in a European supermarket
11. 4. 2026 @ 17:16
Netherlands

Only 300g of meat per week: Why the Netherlands is enforcing strict new food limits in 2026

Norway Unveils World’s Largest-Ever Fleet of ‘Flying’ Electric Ferries
10. 4. 2026 @ 11:59
Norway

Norway unveils world’s largest-ever fleet of ‘flying’ electric ferries - a game-changer for travel

Robot chases off pack of wild boars
16. 4. 2026 @ 10:03
Poland

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Busy airport terminal in Portugal with long queues of passengers during peak travel period
1. 4. 2026 @ 23:57
Portugal

Portugal airport warning: up to 2-hour queues expected for non-EU travellers this Easter

Swedish police station with Swedish flag
10. 4. 2026 @ 21:53
Sweden

Swedish Security Service arrests suspect on terror offence suspicion

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Travel

Aircraft being refuelled by fuel truck at Spanish airport amid flight supply concerns
18. 4. 2026 @ 19:49

Brussels issues urgent update after fears flights to Spain could be cancelled over fuel shortage

EasyJet plane at Southend Airport.
18. 4. 2026 @ 12:46

Plane too heavy to take off: EasyJet passengers shocked by call to get off plane

Passengers inside Santiago de Compostela Airport terminal before temporary closure
16. 4. 2026 @ 22:44

Spain airport closes for over a month with all flights cancelled and UK travellers face chaos

Man putting fuel into an aircraft
16. 4. 2026 @ 21:41

Europe has just six weeks of jet fuel left, IEA warns as flight cancellations loom

Passengers embarking a Volotea flight. Credit: Flight Report - Kevin DC
16. 4. 2026 @ 17:08

Volotea passengers face surprise extra fuel charges on already booked and paid-for flights

Crowded passport control queue at European airport after new border system
15. 4. 2026 @ 22:58

Travelling to Spain? New EU system causing long airport queues and missed flights

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15. 4. 2026 @ 22:18

Booking warning: your travel details may be in the wrong hands : Here’s what to watch for

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The Costas Trusted Traders

Dog wearing a medical mask.
18. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

PalmaVet: Exceptional veterinary care in the comfort of your own home

Sunview Park poster
17. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Sunview: Thrills, views, wow!

Infinity Effects
16. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Is your outdoor space letting your property down? Here’s a smarter solution for the Costa Blanca

Salvatec stairlift.
15. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Reclaiming independence: The Spanish mobility pioneer transforming homes in your area

Solar pannels.
14. 4. 2026 @ 10:25

Moraira Plumbing and Heating: Trusted expertise on the Costa Blanca

Business representatives and politicians joined us at MiColchón
13. 4. 2026 @ 11:50

MiColchón opens Europe's largest sleep centre in Málaga

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10. 4. 2026 @ 09:30

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Dining out on the Costas

Patio Zarzuela at La Zambra.
18. 4. 2026 @ 17:01

La Zambra Resort Mijas: Ideal venue for exclusive events & luxurious day visits on the Costa del Sol

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17. 4. 2026 @ 18:36

Marbella's rooftop bar scene 2026. The ones to visit this season

Cascada Marbella brings back the 6 hands experience
16. 4. 2026 @ 16:09

The 6 Hands Experience returns to Cascada

The restaurant.
16. 4. 2026 @ 15:17

La Luna Park Chill Out in Almoradi offers relaxed dining and grilled favourites

Traditional tapas at Tapeo El Rosario
16. 4. 2026 @ 13:30

Traditional tapas at Tapeo El Rosario

Boracay Beach Restaurant in Garrucha
16. 4. 2026 @ 05:00

Fresh fish and flawless tapas at Boracay Beach Restaurant

Bodegon Nigro Palma, Argentinian restaurant Mallorca
15. 4. 2026 @ 10:09

This tiny Palma bodegón is serving the most addictive Argentinian comfort food on the island

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Property & Investment

Madrid.
16. 4. 2026 @ 13:10

Average property listing in Spain receives 41 enquiries

Costa Del Sol Specialist
16. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Strong price growth and new buyers transform the Costa del Sol

TOP256545 - Beautiful Mijas Costa Villa
15. 4. 2026 @ 12:14

Where to buy in Spain?

Discover what your property is really worth.
15. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Everyone’s an expert… Until it comes to selling

Woman reviewing mortgage documents and financial calculations at home in Spain
11. 4. 2026 @ 15:45

Why paying off your Spanish mortgage early could cost you more in 2026

Person filling out mortgage application form with documents and calculator
6. 4. 2026 @ 09:08

Can expats still get a 70% mortgage? The new 2026 bank rules for buying property in Spain

TOP243781 - 6 BED VILLA + 2 BED
6. 4. 2026 @ 09:00

Finding your perfect property

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Celebrity Fix

Radio One DJ Andy Kershaw in the 90s
17. 4. 2026 @ 16:04

Andy Kershaw, trailblazing BBC Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter, dies at 66 after cancer battle

Michael Fassbender
7. 4. 2026 @ 12:11

Gritty crime drama movie with Michael Fassbender to be shot on location in Malaga

Lindsey Buckingham.
2. 4. 2026 @ 16:15

Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham attacked by suspected stalker

Celine Dion
30. 3. 2026 @ 23:13

Céline Dion announces return to the stage with ten Paris concerts

Rest in peace Chuck Norris.
20. 3. 2026 @ 16:46

Chuck Norris, legendary action star and martial arts icon, dies at 86

Actor Chuck Norris
20. 3. 2026 @ 00:25

Legendary actor Chuck Norris hospitalised in Hawaii after sudden medical emergency

Star of Bargain Brits and 500 weddings, Laura Elen.
17. 3. 2026 @ 12:10

Laura Elen, singer, entertainer, and a "proper Welsh girl" in the Costa del Sol

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