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Firefighters took four hours to recover the bodies of the victims./sur

Firefighters took four hours to recover the bodies of the victims.sur

Ronda declares three days of mourning after three young people die when their car plunges off road near the town

The vehicle left the road where the Bodega Descalzos Viejos is located and fell onto the road between Ronda and Seville in the early hours of this Wednesday morning

Top tip from the Costa del Sol's new King of the Espeto: “The secret is to cook them with love”

MATIAS STUBER / Malaga

The rising cost of basic food items is partly to blame./colpisa

Consumer Price Index in Spain jumps to 10.2% in June, the highest figure since 1985

The first flight that arrived in Malaga from Doha./SUR

Malaga Airport recovers direct flights with Doha and Bahrain this summer

PILAR MARTÍNEZ

The intense calima in Malaga in March this year./salvador salas

The dreaded calima is due to return to the south of Spain this week, and temperatures are set to rise

SUR / Malaga

A show of solidarity between Biden and Sánchez as Nato meets in Madrid

LOURDES PÉREZ / Madrid

The bridging measure applied to people both sides of the border./sur

Spain decides to discontinue reciprocal health care agreement with Gibraltar

DEBBIE BARTLETT / Gibraltar

Social Security minister José Luis Escrivá./E.P.

Social Security contributions for the self-employed in Spain will be between 245 and 500 euros a month in 2023

LUCÍA PALACIOS / Madrid

Grease spirit at the Malaga drive-in./Francis Silva

Grease spirit at the Malaga drive-in.Francis Silva

Malaga drive-in cinema revs up for summer with Grease

Free tickets are up for grabs for SUR in English readers to see the classic movie in true American fifties style this Thursday

Marbella's promenade is at the centre of a row between the national and local governments/josele

Town hall and national government clash over remodelling of Marbella's promenade

View of the Plaza de la Constitución in Cártama./SUR

Cártama gives green light to major remodelling of Plaza de la Constitución

A file image of a malnourished dog/SUR

Three who ran animal shelter convicted of keeping 105 dogs in 'deplorable' conditions

The area where the woman fell./e. cabezas

Woman seriously injured after falling down a three-metre drop from Nerja seafront path

Cártama's two municipal pools will reopen on Friday 1 July./SUR

Cártama’s two municipal swimming pools set to reopen for summer season

A new logo and tagline unveiled for the capital of the Costa del Sol: 'Malaga, the all-round city'

MATÍAS STUBER / Malaga

More than 100 people enjoyed the TAPAS summer party./SUR

TAPAS performing arts group raises more than 500 euros during summer gala show

Abuse in different forms is on the increase./A.S.P.

LGBT hate crimes increased by 8% in Andalucía last year

Summer Sofa Trends

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Summer Sofa Trends

Almuñécar town hall will be llit up in the rainbow flag colours/SUR

Almuñécar celebrates International Pride Day by lighting up the town hall

Antonio Banderas (right) with Andrew Lloyd Webber/E.P.

Antonio Banderas (right) with Andrew Lloyd WebberE.P.

Friends forever: Antonio Banderas and Andrew Lloyd Webber join forces in new musical venture

IKER CORTÉS / Malaga

The new mural highlights some of the town’s traditions and customs./SUR

New mural highlights old customs and traditions of Mijas

This is the video of the Marbella ‘scooter surfer’ that has gone viral

Government declares area affected by the Pujerra fire a disaster zone

IRENE QUIRANTE / Malaga

Sierra Bermeja forest fire finally declared extinguished on Sunday

Nine tax agency employees have been arrested./sur

Nine tax office employees among 31 detained in massive police operation in Malaga

JUAN CANO / Malaga

The vacancies include nurses and doctors, among others./sur

Andalucía's regional health service offers 18,000 temporary jobs this summer

EUROPA PRESS / Seville

The woman was the subject of an International Arrest Warrant./sur

Police arrest a woman wanted by US authorities for half-a-million dollar fraud

E.P. / Malaga

File photo of queues at check-in./sur

Fears of chaos at Malaga Airport this weekend as strikes by Ryanair and EasyJet cabin crew coincide

FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ / Malaga

Torre del Mar/SUR

Torre del Mar and La Cala del Moral among the most sought after summer destinations in Spain

EUGENIO CABEZAS

Hotel bookings are lower than expected for July and August./sur

June looks like being the busiest month for tourism on the Costa del Sol this summer

PILAR MARTÍNEZ / Malaga

An artist's impression of how the new cathedral roof will look./sur

Diputación agrees to ask the government to help meet the cost of Malaga's cathedral roof project

The solar pergolas will provide shade for employees' vehicles./ñito salas

Malaga Port installs solar pergolas which will power 80% of its lighting

IGNACIO LILLO / Malaga

Due to the terrain, the fire was difficult to put out./josele

Sierra Bermeja forest fire finally declared extinguished on Sunday

ÁNGEL DE LOS RÍOS / Malaga

Sergio Roberto de Carvalho, top right./sur

One of the world’s most wanted drug traffickers, who faked his own Covid death in Marbella, has finally been captured

JUAN CANO / Malaga

The police confiscated items found during the search./sur

Two arrested after police raid a San Pedro Alcántara coffee shop found to be selling giant joints for 1,000 euros each

IRENE QUIRANTE / Malaga

One of the information panels with reusable bins/SUR

Rincón launches campaign to rid its beaches of cigarette butts

Isidro Leyva poses with his bronze medal after the pole vault event./M. RIVAS

Isidro Leyva is the only local medallist at Spain's National Athletics Championships

Alejandro Davidovich celebrates defeating Hubert Hurkacz in the first round at Wimbledon./AFP

The Costa del Sol's Davidovich sees out an incredible Wimbledon battle with Hurkacz

PEDRO LUIS ALONSO

Ukrainian swimmer Nikita Terentiev at the RealClub Mediterráneo facilities./SALVADOR SALAS

Nikita Terentiev: swimming away from the war

PEDRO LUIS ALONSO

Stills of a video of Haaland playing on the beach./@SIMONKRIEF

Haaland enjoys a casual kick-around under the Marbella summer sun

Dusting off the cobwebs

Dusting off the cobwebs

ROB PALMER, COMMENTATOR, ESPN

The rainbow stickers are easily visible./rgp

Ask For Clive scheme introduced by Gibraltar police in a move to prevent LGBT discrimination

DEBBIE BARTLETT

Teacher charged with child sex offence

Teacher charged with child sex offence

DEBBIE BARTLETT

An archive photo of Gibraltar./SUR

Volunteers who drove 9,000 kms to deliver aid to Ukraine return safely to the Rock

DEBBIE BARTLETT

Fabian Picardo in an archive image./AFP

Gibraltar Treaty and Northern Ireland Protocol totally separate, says CM

DEBBIE BARTLETT / GIBRALTAR.

Gibraltar inaugurates a new Marine Interpretation Centre

Gibraltar inaugurates a new Marine Interpretation Centre

DEBBIE BARTLETT / GIBRALTAR.

Long queues at the Ryanair counter on Sunday at Malaga Airport./sur

Strikes forced Ryanair to cancel 42 flights in Spain

EDURNE MARTÍNEZ

Hauliers vote not to call a new strike for the time being

Hauliers vote not to call a new strike for the time being

EDURNE MARTÍNEZ

Cabin crew at easyJet and Ryanair in Spain are planning to strike over the next few weeks./reuters

EasyJet cabin crew union in Spain announces plan for nine days of strike action in July

EDURNE MARTÍNEZ / Madrid

Spanish nurses attending to some of the migrants who made it into Melilla./efe

At least 18 immigrants die during mass attempt on Spain's Melilla border

MELCHOR SÁIZ-PARDO / Madrid

Hugh Elliott, the UK ambassador to Spain./sur

British ambassador gives update on UK driving licence situation in Spain

DEBBIE BARTLETT / Malaga

Watch the Russian child prodigy of the piano: this is her new life on the Costa del Sol

It is important to know how to cope in the heat./sur

How to prevent heatstroke… and what to do if someone suffers one

MARTA FERNÁNDEZ VALLEJO / Madrid

Jesse Lynn-Dean on stage with his band, The Wasps, during their current tour./SUR

A new phase of a long career on the punk rock scene

The car will not move if the driver is over the limit./dgt

All new cars sold in Spain must have pre-installation for an ‘alcolock’ system from next month

[ANTONIO TÁVORA / Madrid

The glamorous bee-eater

The glamorous bee-eater

The Feria de San Juan returns for the first time since 2019./sur

Benalmádena welcomes return of the San Juan fair with six days of festivities

Learning and playing at the same time./sur

Summer holiday activities for children in some of Malaga’s main museums

ISABEL MÉNDEZ / Malaga

Jorge Rando, among some of the works on display in his museum./SALVADOR SALAS

Jorge Rando's requiem for Ukraine

REGINA SOTORRÍO / MALAGA.

Two portraits of women open the Picasso exhibition in the Russian museum./ÑITO SALAS

Picasso comes to the rescue of Malaga's Russian Museum

REGINA SOTORRÍO

Morning Encounter, the largest work in the exhibition./MIGUE FERNÁNDEZ

Green windows of utopia to escape through

Andalucía confirms 99 active cases of monkeypox virus

Andalucía confirms 99 active cases of monkeypox virus

Medicinal cannabis/Reuters

Medicinal cannabis could be prescribed and available to patients in Spain within six months

ÁLVARO SOTO / Madrid

It is important to wash hands for at least 20 seconds to prevent contagion./sur

Norovirus spreads very easily at this time of year, experts warn

ÁNGEL ESCALERA / Malaga

File photograph./SUR

Andalucía adds another 96 Covid patients in hospital and 29 deaths

The product has now been withdrawn from sale./sur

Food supplement withdrawn from sale for containing the active ingredient in Viagra

ROSSEL APARICIO / Malaga

The Señorío de Bertiz natural park, a haven for wildlife./TURISMO NAVARRA

Navarra, a different type of tourism

San Cristóbal de La Laguna./

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Tenerife, ten reasons why...

Gran Vía, Madrid./SUR

A modern culinary twist for a classic destination

SUR in English is the favourite English-language newspaper on the Costa del Sol

SUR in English is the favourite English-language newspaper on the Costa del Sol