Housing
The Andalusian village with the cheapest houses: homes from 15,000 euros
La Carolina, in Jaén, offers the possibility of acquiring a property at a price well below the market average
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An 18-year-old man dies after being trapped in a cargo lift in Cordoba
His death came just hours before the start of the UN's annual World Day for Safety and Health at Work, adding to the backdrop of an increasing number of workplace fatalities in Spain
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Nature
Not in Norway, nor in Iceland: Spain's only fjord is in Andalucía
Hiking trails and riverside walks are some of the activities to enjoy at this unique site
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Scams
Police warns of new scams that use 'false son' method in Andalucía
The modus operandi of these fraudsters is to send indiscriminate, mass messages to mobile phones posing as the victim's child and saying they need money, resulting in successful bank transfers of 4,000 to 10,000 euros just in Granada province
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Politics
Junta to provide funds to maintain free public transport for children under 15
Juanma Moreno, to PSOE: "Don't think that you are going to come here with open arms asking for votes when you have mistreated each and every one of the interests of our land for six consecutive years"
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Crime
Woman arrested in Spain for selling her baby to a family for 2,000 euros
The child is now in the care of the Junta de Andalucía's social services department while the mother and four other people are being investigated by the National Police
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Weather
Storms on the horizon in Andalucía today: Aemet activates weather warnings in two provinces for 'strong gusts and hail'
The alerts will come into effect in the afternoon and, in addition, the state agency forecasts the "presence of dust in suspension, with the possibility of muddy rain"
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Nature
Pod of killer whales interacts with sailing boat off the south coast of Spain
The latest in a series of encounters with orcas was captured on video in the Strait of Gibraltar at the weekend
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Animal abuse
89-year-old man accused of shooting neighbour's cat in south of Spain
The owner of the feline reported the incident to the Guardia Civil in La Zubia after the wounded animal managed to make its way home covered in blood
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Royal Park Marks a New Milestone with the Opening of Its Show Apartment
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Employment
Junta surpasses 300,000 public employees milestone for first time and almost half are civil servants
The regional government has nearly 9% of Andalucía's workforce on its payroll and this is where they work
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Tourism
Andalucía has a cracking Easter and smashes all-time record with over one million tourists
The Junta has highlighted how visitors increased their spending this Holy Week, bringing around 470 million euros into the region during the first major holiday of 2025
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Rail travel
Junta's head seeks central government 'resources' for extension of train line along whole of Costa del Sol
Andalucía's regional president also called on the decision makers in Madrid to be more flexible about the use of the AP-7 toll motorway, while raising other issues about national funding for Malaga province
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Tourism
What are the minimum requirements that tourist accommodation must meet in Andalucía?
An 18-centimetre-thick bed mattress and at least two hobs in the kitchen are amongst the 'must-haves' for properties to receive the Junta's green light for becoming tourist rentals
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Health
Junta does not rule out new outbreaks of measles in Andalucía
The SAS regional health authority has reminded the public that measles is a serious disease, with 40% of the recent cases requiring hospitalisation
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Fishing
Andalucía offers 6.4-million-euro compensation to fishing industry for stoppages
The Junta's subsidies are aimed at both boat owners and crew members with a home port in the region