TWO robbers ran over an Alicante shop worker who clung onto the hood of their getaway car for around 100 metres. The Policia Nacional went to a store in the north of the city after hearing that two women had been caught red-handed stealing goods. On arrival, officers spotted a woman lying in the middle […]
A PAIR of pork product plunderers have been pinched after pulling off a heist that saw them escape with a haul of Iberian jamon worth €200,000. The stolen goods included 296 hams and shoulder cuts, and 448 loins of Iberian pork, all of which carried the esteemed Denomination of Origin from the Valle de Los
IN THE long list of British crimes against Spanish cuisine, there is a new addition. Marks & Spencer is selling what it is billing as ‘Spanish chorizo paella croquetas’, seemingly having learned nothing from Jamie Oliver’s attempt to add the spicy sausage to the classic Valencian rice dish. A user on social network X (formerly
IF YOU ARE in Malaga province and you felt the earth move this weekend, don’t worry, you are not alone. Three small tremors hit the southern area of Spain on Friday and Saturday, in the space of just 24 hours. According to data from the country’s National Geographic Institute (IGN), and reported by Diario Sur,
A VISIT by Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to Israel and Palestine last week sparked a major diplomatic spat between the two countries, after the Socialist Party leader voiced stark criticism of Israeli military operations since the Hamas terrorist attacks on October 7. Speaking from Rafah, the Palestinian city in the southern Gaza strip on
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THE GUARDIA CIVIL has said that a fire that devastated over 2,300 hectares on the outskirts of Montitxelvo in Valencia province earlier this month was caused by an electrical spark from medium-voltage cables. The blaze started on the afternoon of November 2 and around 200 firefighters were involved in bringing it under control with 960
SEVEN select committees formed this week between the government and opposition in parliament could help transform Gibraltar’s future. Chief Minister Fabian Picardo started the process to form the select committees that will guide Gibraltar through constitutional and parliamentary reform. They will also look at the Brexit talks, local environment, members’ interests, people with disabilities, and
A TREASURE trove of Spanish documents captured by Britain during historical conflicts between the two countries have been made open to the public. A significant portion of the collection, part of the Prize Papers project, comes from 130 Spanish ships seized during the War of Jenkins’ Ear and the War of Austrian Succession in 1739-1748.
A CONSTRUCTION worker lost his life when he was crushed underneath a collapsing wall on the Costa del Sol. The 27-year-old, identified as H.F.B., was reportedly assisting a friend with house renovations when the accident happened on Thursday afternoon in Velez-Malaga. a wall in a property on Calle Cristo de los Vigías, a central street
