Lifestyle

Paloma Picasso Designer

'In Malaga I realised I was not half Spanish but half Andalusian'

The last of the Malaga artist's children who visited the city last week for the unveiling of the sculpture of her grandfather, talks to SUR

Andalusian influencers around the world

Los del RíoThe song that won over the Clintons

The Macarena was a global hit in 1996 filling dancefloors all over the world with people doing the dance sequence

People

Isidora and Pepa: the centenarian Malaga residents linked by their children's marriage

Both were born in 1922 and, with the exception of the occasional ailment, enjoy excellent health

Population

Homeless in Malaga: 200 people face extreme cold and rain in the city’s harshest winter

A SUR investigation reveals the harsh reality for the city’s most vulnerable as record storms and freezing temperatures hit the Costa del Sol

Music

A healing voice: the nurse who overcame stage fright to sing to her patients

For two years, Irene Aguilar has been turning hospital wards into concert halls, using song to provide a different kind of medicine for oncology and mental health patients

Andalusian influencers around the world

Anita Delgado: An Indian princess born in Malaga

A woman ahead of her time who pushed for women’s rights including the marriage of young girls in her adopted country

British man finally wins compensation seven years after losing arm in Estepona buggy crash

Former Benalmádena waiter Raymond secures payout following a complex legal battle over a Costa del Sol excursion tragedy

Andalusian influencers around the world

Antonio Machado: A symbol of democratic Spain

Machado’s poetry has been translated into many languages as it is widely taught in international comparative literature courses

Andalusian influencers around the world

Eugenia de Montijo: The last empress of France

Eugenia de Montijo wielded great political influence and used her status to become a fashion icon

Celebrity

Cinema icon Jacqueline Bisset reflects on her career, modern stars and her first visit to Zaragoza

Honoured for her legendary career, the British icon reflects on modern cinema, her struggle with self-doubt and why she values independence over Hollywood luxury

Astronomy

Malaga student experiences gravity-free flight: 'It was out of this world'

17-year-old Lucía Torres was among the participants in the first special programme for young people of the Spanish Space Agency

Society

Malaga's elderly residents fight loneliness together: 'It hits you without a warning'

SUR speaks with Gloria Ymelda, who arrived from Venezuela a year ago, about her experience since joining a programme for elderly people the Red Cross had suggested

Business

From Warsaw to Costa del Sol looking for investment, faith and opportunities

Polish entrepreneur Magda Molenda arrived in Malaga in 2022 and has since become a multi-property owner

Opera

Carlos Álvarez and the art of rebellion: a return to the New York opera to sing in Spanish

The Malaga native champions Hispanic culture in the heart of the US on his return to the iconic Manhattan stage 20 years later