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Christmas lights in Calle Larios.
Christmas lights in Calle Larios. SALVADOR SALAS

Malaga's discreet Christmas switch-on

J. SOTO

The festive lights came on in the city as usual on the last Friday of November, but without the usual pomp and ceremony

Rain and Covid dampen anti-violence march in Malaga

ana pérez-bryan

There are currently 3,310 women in the province of Malaga registered with the VioGén system, a tool used by state and local police forces to help prevent cases of domestic violence and protect victims

Rain and Covid dampen anti-violence march in Malaga
salvador salas

THE EURO ZONE

A step too far

Mark Nayler

Mark Nayler

This week the ERC made its most audacious demands of the Spanish government to date - and Sánchez, desperate to push his 2021 budget through, has tentatively agreed to satisfy them

THE MUSIC MAKER

Change the record

Peter Edgerton

Peter Edgerton

The world needs more chaps like Christian López, who dedicates much of his time to beating Guinness world records

food & drink

Payment refused

ANDREW J. LINN

Writing off the loss is the commonest finale when a customer is unable or refuses to pay for their bill

THE BOTTOM LINE

A place at Christmas

IGNACIO LILLO

Whether it is in groups of six and six, or shifts, or however the Holy Government permits, everyone deserves to have their place at the Christmas table

PET CARE

Making a mistake

PETER HARRISON

It's important not to scold animals for what they did in the past. Their minds don't work in that way

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Protecting purchasing power safely

JEREMY BLATCH

The inconvenient truth confronting investors is that economic outcomes over the short term are extremely difficult to evaluate with any certainty