Stag party ordered to pay RENFE €7,676 in compensation for delaying AVE train
A court n Madrid has ordered 11 members of an ‘uncontrollable’ stag party (in Spanish ‘despedida de soltero’) to pay a total of €7,676 to Spain’s national...
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Number of flights to and from Spain in Sept at 94% of pre-Covid 2019 levels
The number of flights to and from Spanish airports in September this year reached 94% of the number registered in September 2019, before the Covid-19...
Spanish and Moroccan police dismantle suspected jihadist cell, with 11 arrests
Moroccan and Spanish police have dismantled a jihadist cell suspected of links to the Islamic State group, officials confirmed this week. The operation led to...
Minor earthquake felt on Costa del Sol in early hours of Monday morning
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in Málaga was detected early on Monday morning, Andalusia’s 112 emergency service control centre reported. The authorities said...
‘One of Europe’s biggest money launderers’ arrested in Andalusia
Spain’s Guardia Civil working with Europol have arrested ‘one of Europe’s biggest money launderers’ after a raid in Malaga, Andalusia, saying that the British-Irish suspect...
Full moon high-tide ‘mini-tsunami’ takes beachgoers by surprise in Cádiz
Bathers and beachgoers on Valdelagrana beach located in Puerto de Santa María, in the Cádiz province of Andalusia, were taken by surprise by a ‘mini-tsunami’ on Saturday, that engulfed a large...
Spain’s weather agency confirms July was hottest month on record, for over 60 years
Spain has seen the hottest month of July in more than six decades, the national weather office AEMET confirmed on Monday. For the first time since...
‘Heatwave Zoe’ – Seville leads the way in naming heatwaves like hurricanes
The southern Spanish city of Seville in Andalusia has become the first in the world to name and classify heatwaves – in the same way...
Shooting at Marbella club leaves at least five injured
UPDATED at 13.30h on 18 July in Spain. Four people were shot and another was injured by a knife at the Opium Beach Club in Marbella...
Wildfires rage in Spain, with over 3,000 evacuated from homes in Andalusia
Wildfires raged in Spain and south west France on Saturday, forcing thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes as blistering summer temperatures put...
