MUSIC
Elton John touches hearts in Marbella
TXEMA MARTÍN
The British pop legend brought a message of love to the Starlite festival on Thursday
British couple found dead in Manilva apartment
Juan cano
The couple's son contacted a neighbour after he had heard nothing from his parents for several days
Marbella boulevard project to go ahead despite withdrawn funding
The Diputación has pulled the plug on funding after the town hall asked to extend the deadline for the second time
British couple hope their Facebook post will help keep bulldozers away
A message highlighting the threat of the demolition of their home in Almayate has caught the attention of local and international media
Wonder Gay Festival, another nod to the Torremolinos LGBTI community
Events will be held in several of the town's gay bars, where national and international disc jockeys, drag queens and entertainers will pull out all the stops
Central and regional governments sign off deal to improve wastewater treatment in Andalucía
charo márquez
The agreement, worth 790 million euros, will be jointly funded by Madrid and the Junta and covers 16 projects in Malaga province
Former mayor of Casares sentenced to eight and a half years in Majestic case
casares J. Cano / H. Barbotta
Juan Sánchez has been found guilty of accepting bribes for planning favours
Opposition files complaint over works under way on Playa del Cristo
charo márquez
The PSOE at Estepona town hall believes that the works, during peak season, are causing "tremendous damage"
Rail shortcut to slash Malaga-Seville travel time put out to tender
ignacio lillo
The 'bypass' will reduce current journey times by 20 minutes
Cabopino marina is slowly silting up as bureaucracy delays new managers
A group of business owners wants to take over the facility but the tendering process isn’t ready yet and they can only do urgent repairs
Gang responsible for string of suitcase thefts brought down
juan cano
Property searches led detectives to believe that the thieves are responsible for more than 20 robberies
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Arrest made in connection with rape of British woman in a nightclub toilet
juan cano
The young holidaymaker was with friends at the popular Sala Gold nightclub in Malaga city centre
Malaga to kick off LaLiga season at home to Eibar
The new season will get under way on the weekend of 19 August
Spanish football chief held without bail in anti-corruption operation
MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO madrid
RFEF president Ángel María Villar, his son and two other directors were arrested on Tuesday as raids on property were carried out
Malaga reel as German side Köln hijack Meré move
sergio cortés
The club must now look elsewhere after losing out on their main central defensive target
Malaga step up season's preparations as they touch down in the Netherlands
sergio cortés garderen
The second part of the Blue and Whites' preseason regime includes a series of friendly games against AZ Alkmaar, Hertha Berlin and Borussia Moenchengladbach
Costa tennis star reigns at Wimbledon
Pedro Luis Alonso
Alejandro Davidovich, who was brought up in Rincón de la Victoria and now lives in Marbella, was crowned junior champion at the All England Club on Sunday
Unicaja announce the launch of a women's team
marina rivas
The Malaga side becomes only the fourth top-flight basketball team to have a women’s equivalent playing in a national league
opinion
A new stadium, a new mentality
a look at laliga Rob Palmer
A transfer ban aside, Atlético Madrid are building a future based on stability and respectability
Fire prevention, a slow burning issue
francisco jiménez
Many people who live in country areas are facing a summer with a high risk of forest fires
A blast from the past with Sting
txema martín
The former Police frontman treated crowds in Fuengirola to some of his greatest hits as well as songs from his new album
The surprising depths of Casares
charo márquez
The local GES is exploring a chasm which is 105 metres deep and has caves and galleries totalling 307 metres in length
the euro zone
The magic number
The IMF’s most recent tweak to its 2017 economic forecast for Spain prompts one to wonder who is following whom in the race to get to 3.2%
The steal industry
You'd be forgiven for thinking that the entire country was filled to the brim with armies of corrupt buffoons
brexit view
Going nuclear
mik woolley
The UK government believes Euratom membership is legally tied to EU membership and simultaneous withdrawal is unavoidable
Not in my back yard
alberto gómez
Hypocrisy pursues us like a second shadow when individual and common interests come into conflict
British pensioner involved in Nerja caravan explosion dies in hospital
juan cano
The 75-year-old suffered severe burns when a gas canister exploded in his caravan last month
Britain's former attorney general on fact-finding tour of Gibraltar
Dominic Grieve was updated on Brexit issues by the deputy chief minister and taken on a tour of the airport and the border
Hundreds protest against waste recycling centre next to their homes
alberto gómez
A 'punto limpio' is due to go up on land between the Xanit hospital and Torrequebrada beach in Benalmádena
Endangered chameleons released in Artola dunes
It is hoped that they will reproduce in the dunes and create a thriving colony
Former top banker mired in corruption scandals found dead on hunting ranch
sur
First indications are that Miguel Blesa, once head of Caja Madrid and facing a possible six years in jail over the 'black credit cards' case, committed suicide
Greenpeace warns of pressure to build on the last unspoiled beaches in the Axarquía
ignacio lillo
The group says the Malaga coastline is the most built-up in Spain and the problem is spreading towards Cadiz and Granada
Torremolinos council to get rid of unslightly signs by historic tower
Work to improve and landscape the pedestrianised area around the Pimentel tower at the end of Calle San Miguel will begin in the autumn
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A year of ups and downs at the dolmens
Three Brits arrested after trying to send marijuana by post
New construction projects confirm recovery of the property market after the crisis
Regional tourism minister warns against demonising visitors
sport
Thousands witness climax to Mijas padel tournament
Walking football trend spreads to Marbella
Crossing the divide
Jorge Meré to join new teammates ahead of Dutch training camp
lifestyle
