Andalusia News Archives - Page 8 of 18

Spanish police arrest ‘ex-military gang’ of six following 71 burglaries on Costa del Sol

News Desk27th January 202430th January 2024

27th January 202430th January 20243028

Spain’s National Police said this week that they had detained a criminal gang of Eastern Europeans with military training who specialised in breaking into luxury...

Madrid to host Formula One race from 2026 around IFEMA exhibition centre

News Desk23rd January 202429th January 2024

23rd January 202429th January 20242616

A grand prix in Madrid will join the Formula One calendar from 2026 on a track that will include street and non-street sections around the...

Spain investigates the drowning of two soldiers during training in Andalusia

News Desk18th January 202425th January 2024

18th January 202425th January 20241946

A military court in Spain is currently investigating the drowning of two soldiers who were instructed to cross a lake while carrying a substantial load,...

Spanish airports saw record 283 million passengers in 2023

News Desk15th January 202422nd January 2024

15th January 202422nd January 20244189

Passenger traffic at Spanish airports hit a record high in 2023 as tourism rebounded strongly after several years of disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A...

Anti-racists slam use of ‘blackface Balthazars’ in some of Spain’s Epiphany parades

News Desk6th January 202414th January 2024

6th January 202414th January 20242897

Anti-racism groups have slammed Spain’s continued use of having blackface Balthazars in some of the country’s Epiphany parades – prompting Madrid City Council to also apologise for distributing...

Guardia Civil investigate suspected poisoning of nearly 50 cats in Andalusia

News Desk4th January 20248th January 2024

4th January 20248th January 20242198

Spain’s Guardia Civil police have opened an investigation into the suspected poisoning of nearly 50 street cats, in an alleged crime that could result in...

Four migrants die after being pushed out of a boat just metres from beach in Andalusia

News Desk30th November 20235th December 2023

30th November 20235th December 20232731

Four migrants have died just metres from the shore in Andalusia after being forced out of the boat they were travelling in, officials confirmed on...

Spain’s €1.4 billion plan to help protect Doñana National Park from drying up

News Desk27th November 20234th December 2023

27th November 20234th December 20232438

National and regional authorities in Spain signed an agreement on Monday to invest €1.4 billion in areas around the Doñana National Park in a bid to...

Three arrested in Andalusia over alleged connection to shooting of Vidal-Quadras

News Desk21st November 202329th November 2023

21st November 202329th November 20231720

Spain’s National Police have arrested three people in Andalusia for their alleged connection to the attempted murder of veteran right-wing politician Alejandro Vidal-Quadras. The retired politician was...

Spain hosts the first Latin Grammy Awards held outside of the USA

News Desk16th November 202320th November 2023

16th November 202320th November 20233518

The 24th annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on Thursday night in Seville (Andalusia) – the first time the ceremony has been held outside of the...

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