Ozempic and similar medicines increase risk of hair loss in men
Medicines for obesity and diabetes, such as Wegovy and Zepbound, inhibit hair follicle growth, according to a study by New York University
Doménico Chiappe
Madrid
One of Colombia's most wanted fugitives arrested in Catalonia
The National Police have arrested 'Pirry', one of the leading members of the Colombian criminal organisation 'El Mesa'
C. P. S.
Employment in Marbella has recorded its best August since 2007, with a 13 per cent fall in unemployment
José Carlos García
Marbella
Could tech fears and tan lines signal the end of topless sunbathing?
From concerns about being filmed on someone's mobile phone to #bikinitanlines: how social media influences the decisions of female beachgoers on the Costa del Sol
Cristina Pinto
Campo, toldo, feria... how British residents on the Costa blend Spanish into their everyday lives
Interpreter and translator Monica de Martin Fabbro is completing a PhD on Spanish vocabulary used by expats
Daniela Craft-Márquez
Why hundreds of thousands protested in Malaga and Spain over the Ceuta migration crisis: Key causes behind the rallies
Analysts and sociologists view mass turnouts as a display of social cohesion and solidarity amid rising political polarisation over migration crisis
Ignacio Lillo
Málaga
Extra Helicópteros Sanitarios
Complex heart rhythm disorders treated by internationally recognised specialists
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The ministry of the interior has allocated 10 million euros to build the new police station in Marbella
José Carlos García
Marbella
Andalusian agricultural sector concerned over massive influx of North African olive oil
Héctor Barbotta
Sevilla
Marbella bids farewell to Sheikh Al-Thani 15 years after failed €84m port expansion
New concession holder takes over La Bajadilla project as courts uphold termination of Qatari royal's contract following repeated breaches and unpaid fees
José Carlos García
Marbella
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Fuengirola embarks on biggest investment in its history with construction of Los Boliches complex
Work begins with the demolition of the stadium, which will increase the site's floor area and accommodate a 1,070-space car park and the new courthouses
José Carlos García
Fuengirola
Sport
Torremolinos offers more than 7,000 places across 37 sports for new season
The programme includes activities ranging from swimming, athletics, football, basketball, tennis, padel, Pilates and martial arts to aqua fitness, dance and functional training
Employment in Marbella has recorded its best August since 2007, with a 13 per cent fall in unemployment
José Carlos García
Marbella
Tension over the rubbish tax forces Vélez-Málaga council meeting to be adjourned
Julio J. Portabales
Ronda monitors 51 storm-damaged buildings, 16 of which at serious risk
Julio J. Portabales
Marbella renews its agreement with Telpark: 12 hours’ parking from 2.39 euros
José Carlos García
Marbella
The Euro Zone
Out of time
Delays, scrutiny and financial friction: Spain faces final judgment on its unprecedented EU recovery funds
Mark Nayler
Paper view
Columnist Peter Edgerton notes that while screen-addicted readers may laugh off a print revival, physical newspapers are due a vinyl-style comeback
Peter Edgerton
A Look at La Liga
Sensible La Liga beats Premier League madness
The transfer window circus is finally over, leaving English clubs with a €4bn hangover
Rob Palmer, commentator ESPN
Back to where, exactly?
Reactionary nostalgia has one curious defect: it never remembers who did the washing-up notes columnist Troy Nahumko
Troy Nahumko
Malaga triathlete Alberto González secures another World Triathlon top-10
The 26-year-old finished ninth in Weihai after a strong swim and bike leg, while Spain's David Cantero claimed silver despite falling close to the finish
Marina Rivas
Primera RFEF: Antequera make winning start as Torremolinos fight back for valuable point
Both Malaga province sides in Spain's third tier avoided defeat on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 season
Jorge Garrido
Tadej Pogacar set for surgery after suffering fractured collarbone and concussion in La Vuelta crash
The world champion was taken to hospital in Barcelona after also fracturing his C7 vertebra during Saturday's eighth stage from Puçol to Xeraco
Iván Benito
Almeria is one of the Spanish provinces most attractive to foreign buyers
A study ranks the province seventh in the country with Brits, Dutch and Germans making up the majority of the market
M.C. Callejón .
Almería
Granada court convicts four minors of harassing disabled teen and sharing nude photo of her
The provincial court has reduced the sentence imposed on one of the defendants because she admitted her guilt and informed the school's management
Carlos Morán
Granada
Isla Cristina man arrested on suspicion of murdering his German partner
The woman's body presented stab wounds
C. P. S.
Isla Cristina (Huelva)
29 loggerhead turtles released into the Mediterranean Sea in Almeria province
The chicks hatched from two nests discovered in 2025 in Mojácar and Roquetas de Mar and have spent months in specialist care before going back into their natural habitat
David Roth
Almería
Granada woman fired after visiting the Caribbean while on sick leave
Carlos Morán
Granada
Tourists and students snap up rental properties, reducing the supply of long-term accommodation in Granada city centre
Sara Bárcena Hernández
Granada
Spaniards buy increasingly older second-hand cars
More than half of vehicles on the second-hand market are over 15 years old and 45% have a documented history of damage
J. Bacorelle
El Barco de Ávila
Spain's interior minister demands chief of police's explanation regarding report attributing raid in Ceuta to Moroccan forces
The national police are focusing on an intelligence operation in Rabat following the mass border influx into the autonomous city of Ceuta
Javier Arias Lomo
Spain inflation surges to 4.3 per cent in August as fuel prices push rate to three-year high
The increase was driven mainly by more expensive petrol and diesel, while underlying inflation eased to 2.9 per cent and government support for motorists is set to increase in September
Wendy Dávila
Music festival
Iconic British artists head to the Rock for annual music festival
Held between 3 and 5 September, the lineup includes 10cc, The Real Thing, Billy Ocean, Tony Hadley, James Morrison and Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Tony Bryant
Heritage
Gibraltar to host international premiere of The Last Traces of the Neanderthal
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Literary Festival
Dame Prue Leith to headline Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival
Former Great British Bake Off judge and bestselling author to star at the November event in Gibraltar
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Gibraltar
Spanish fishing vessel intercepted off Europa Point while fishing illegally
The skipper was reported and escorted from Gibraltar waters after catching protected species and threatening officers
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The 71-year-old lifeguard who cycles ten kilometres to work in Torrox
Guillermo Lachica, who is originally from Argentina but lives in Algarrobo-Costa, is working on the eastern Costa del Sol town's beaches for the second summer running and says he has no plans to retire
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From London's West End to writing in Andalucía
Graham Mulvein moved to southern Spain 10 years ago after a long career in Theatreland and has turned his hand to novels, with his latest title inspired by a local legend
JENNIE RHODES -
Sport
The British expats who bleed blue and white for Malaga
29,000 fans watched Malaga's first game back at home in La Liga in eight years, and a small band of British expats made sure their corner was the loudest
Daniela Craft Márquez
Extra Clínica Dental Estepona
Eating, speaking and smiling with confidence again
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Estepona
Extra Fermento
Time and long fermentation: the secret ingredients for great bread
SUR in English
Málaga
Extra GILMAR
GILMAR: Four Decades of Trust and Service in Spain’s Most Competitive Property Markets
SUR in English
Málaga
Extra Urbincasa
Urbincasa: nearly six decades building homes on the Mediterranean, with three active projects on the Costa del Sol
SUR in English
Málaga
The weight you should lift to build strength: bigger isn’t necessarily better
Choosing the right weight to work with is essential for achieving the results you’re after. Bear in mind, though, that this can also vary from day to day
Julia Fernández
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Malaga leads trial of Spain's first personalised melanoma vaccine
Hospital Regional accounts for a third of the patients and the sponsors, Moderna and MSD, have already announced positive results from this final phase of the trial
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Experts are quite clear: Hair does not protect you from melanoma
More and more scalp tumours are being diagnosed at a late stage. We need to wear hats more often
Julia Fernández
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Motril's regal charms
Jennie Rhodes -
One town, three lighthouses
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Cool off in El Cantal
Javier Almellones