Spain’s right-wing parties push to ban the burka ‘to protect women’s dignity’
The initiative, driven by Santiago Abascal’s hard-right party Vox, aims to prohibit the wearing of full-face Islamic veils in public…
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Valentine’s Day in Andalucia: The most romantic towns, according to travel experts
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, few gifts beat a romantic getaway.
Three earthquakes hit Malaga province in freak ‘hyrdoseismic event’
The town's mayor, Pedro Godino, explained that these tremors could be associated with underground water…
WATCH: Three people rescued from BMW in Marbella after ignoring flood warnings and driving through police barriers
The vehicle breached security seals and barriers installed by the Marbella Local Police and Marbella…
WATCH: Elderly man visibly emotional as he thanks Guardia Civil for rescuing him from Malaga home amid ‘brutal’ floods
Storm Leonardo has pushed the Guadiaro River above four metres and rising as it passes…
OPINION: Right, Spain, now give extra staying rights for Brit homeowners screwed by Brexit
There are thousands of Britons who bought homes in Spain years, sometimes decades, before Brexit.
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Spaniard, 82, with the body of a 30-year-old runs marathons ‘so he can look after his wife’
He said several universities are attempting to understand how he has defied the normal effects…
WATCH: How to stop yourself from fainting, according to Spanish cardiologist
Leading Spanish cardiologist Aurelio Rojas has issued four top tips for avoiding fainting.
Widely- used epilepsy medication reduces risk from Alzheimer’s, new study suggests
The research, published in Science Translational Medicine, tested the anticonvulsant drug levetiracetam in animal models
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Spain’s train chaos has lost the Costa del Sol €109 million in tourism revenue, report warns
The Madrid–Malaga high-speed link is one of the main arteries feeding the domestic tourism market,…
Malaga-Sevilla medium distance trains are finally back to normal, says Renfe
Renfe confirmed on Saturday that the line has been fully restored, meaning trains are once…
‘Worst flight ever!’: Brits suffer panic attacks and aborted landings in southern Spain amid extreme winds
Travellers took to social media to praise the pilots for their 'heroic' efforts, after they…
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Spain’s right-wing parties push to ban the burka ‘to protect women’s dignity’
The initiative, driven by Santiago Abascal’s hard-right party Vox, aims to prohibit the wearing of…
Attention ‘autonomos’ in Spain: This is when and why to set up a limited company, according to tax experts
Since 2021, three out of four newly registered self-employed workers have chosen to register as…
Spain’s minimum wage rises again: How much extra will workers get each month?
In Andalucia, around 510,000 people (roughly 20% of salaried workers) will benefit from the rise.
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Brits fed up with ‘over development’ of Spain’s Costa del Sol sell up – and advise moving to these Andalucia gems instead
'It's the Costa del Concrete now... it's lost its allure'
Selling a home in Spain? Stop your listing going stale – it can cost you big, writes MATHEW WOOD
When a property lingers on the market, buyers don’t assume it’s a hidden gem waiting…
IN NUMBERS: Spain’s surging property prices – with Andalucia and Murcia leading the pack
The average cost of second-hand homes rose 18.4% year-on-year in January, climbing to €2,650 per…
