October 2023

POLICE have arrested a man for selling laughing gas to young British tourists in Mallorca, as a gang distributing the gas on the mainland has been busted by authorities. The 38-year-old hawker was detained on Tuesday at 4.10am by a Calvia Polica Local patrol operating on Calle Punta Ballena in the party resort of Magaluf […]

WIDESPREAD drought in Spain this year continues to wreak havoc with the price of olive oil, as poor harvests push the cost of the ‘liquid gold’ up for consumers.  A new study released this week by Spanish consumer association Facua-Consumers in Action has found that some extra virgin olive oils have had their prices jacked

A TOTAL of 14 people have been arrested in Alicante province on suspicion of faking documents in order to secure residency in Spain as well as benefits. Among those detained are two civil servants.  An investigation was launched after the police became aware of an ‘unusual’ number of people signing up to the municipal roll,

THE DISGRACED former chairman of Spain’s Football Federation, Luis Rubiales, told the National High Court this week that his allegedly unsolicited kiss on the lips of female player Jenni Hermoso at the World Cup on August 20 was consensual and a ‘natural’ ‘show of affection’.  That’s according to sources who were present during his questioning

THE NATIONAL POLICE on Wednesday identified the last of the 13 victims who died in the horrific fire that ripped through two nightclubs in the city of Murcia in the early hours of Sunday morning.  Such was the force of the blaze that only six of the people killed could be identified by their fingerprints.

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BENAHAVIS has consolidated its position as the richest municipality in Malaga province- and in fact the whole of Andalucia- according to Tax Agency figures for 2021. Benahavis, which is home to La Zagaleta- one of the most exclusive urbanisations in Spain- recorded a 17% rise in its average gross per head income. The latest Tax

AFTER Spain’s King Felipe VI invited Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez to form a government this week, the party’s first port of call was the new leftist alliance Sumar.  The latter group, which has absorbed a number of small parties such as Unidas Podemos (Together We Can) and the United Left, will be an essential partner

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TWO ALGERIAN men have been arrested for allegedly raping a British tourist in the Benidorm area on August 25. The age of the victim has not been disclosed but reports described the woman as ‘young’. One of the detainees was wanted by the Policia Nacional in connection with a violent robbery two days earlier. Both