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The Music Maker opinion

Peter Edgerton

The light fantastic trip

It's that magical time of year once more, when Christmas really begins with the switching-on of Malaga's magnificent yuletide lighting display

  • 28 Nov 2025 11:27

    The Euro Zone opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Fallen idols

    Now 95 and in poor health, Pujol, his seven children and fifteen business people are suspected of illegally amassing a fortune during the 23 years he was premier of Catalonia

  • 21 Nov 2025 11:14

    Food and drink opinion

    Andrew J. Linn

    What goes with curry?

    Pairing drinks with curry is a more delicate occupation than many imagine. The instinctive choice, an icy lager, has its place, but the world of curry rewards a touch of daring, writes columnist A.J. Linn

  • 21 Nov 2025 11:10

    The Music Maker opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    One step beyond

    The splendid old adage 'just because you can doesn't mean you should' is applicable in many walks of life if you're in search of the best possible outcome in a given situation, writes columnist Peter Edgerton

  • 21 Nov 2025 11:00

    The Euro Zone opinion

    Mark Nayler

    A second shot

    If Cuerpo were to succeed Paschar he would become the first Spanish president of the Eurogroup since the position was created twenty years ago, an opinion piece by columnist Mark Nayler

  • 21 Nov 2025 10:57

    The Bottom Line opinion

    Rachel Haynes

    About bloody time

    Spain's huge population of British residents who were affected by the 'mad cow' disease ban should now be able to give blood, as well as Spaniards and those of other nationalities who lived in the UK during the period in question, as long as other requirements are met

  • 14 Nov 2025 19:50

    History

    Liz Parry

    Fifty years on

    To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Franco, former editor of SUR in English Liz Parry looks back at her experiences of Spain in the seventies and the tremendous changes the country has seen since then

  • 14 Nov 2025 10:29

    The Music Maker opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Image conscious

    As the years glide inexorably by, many of us find ourselves searching for ways to keep mind and body in tip-top condition or, at least, vaguely presentable

  • 14 Nov 2025 10:10

    The Euro Zone opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Fair share?

    This week, the EU Commission said that Spain, Cyprus, Greece and Italy will be able to relocate a quota of new arrivals to other nations, or receive financial support from them

  • 14 Nov 2025 10:08

    The Bottom Line opinion

    Regina Sotorrío

    God is everywhere

    Religion, in the broadest sense of the word, is in vogue, writes columnist Regina Sotorrío

  • 07 Nov 2025 10:59

    The Bottom Line opinion

    Rachel Haynes

    The pull of the south of Spain

    This week at the World Travel Market in London, a huge delegation from Andalucía and the Costa del Sol has been working hard to keep up the record-breaking figures of tourists, especially the British, visiting the south of Spain

  • 07 Nov 2025 10:57

    The Euro Zone opinion

    Mark Nayler

    The blame game in Spain

    Mazón's resignation over last October's floods raises questions about how blame should be distributed after a natural catastrophe, writes columnist Mark Nayler

  • 07 Nov 2025 10:55

    The Music Maker opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Airport convention

    Not long after the Wright brothers wrote their own little piece of aviation history, columnist Peter Edgerton spent a couple of years working at Gatwick airport rounding up wayward baggage trolleys and putting them back where they belonged

  • 31 Oct 2025 11:25

    The Music Maker opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Flexible friends

    Maybe it's a direct consequence of antisocial media or maybe it's because we're more than a bit spoiled but there can be little doubt that we're all very sure of our own beliefs these days, writes columnist Peter Edgerton

  • 31 Oct 2025 11:23

    The Euro Zone opinion

    Mark Nayler

    After the flood

    A year on from the floods that killed more than 230 people in Spain, most of them in Valencia, there is no evidence that the relevant authorities have learned any lessons, writes columnist Mark Nayler

  • 24 Oct 2025 12:50

    The Bottom Line - opinion

    Jennie Rhodes

    The tourism dilemma

    Stories about tourists being told to go home is hardly breaking news in Spain, but it does seem that this week the message has reached the Axarquía

  • 24 Oct 2025 12:46

    The Euro Zone - opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Stop the clocks

    In a satirical piece written for the Journal de Paris while Franklin was American envoy to France (1776-85), he suggested that the city authorities tax window shutters, ration candles and (my favourite) fire cannons at dawn to jolt residents awake

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