Andalusian election 2026
PP wins Andalusian election but loses overall majority
The party led in the region by Juanma Moreno lost five seats and will depend on hard-right group Vox, while the socialist PSOE lost two seats
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Andalusian election 2026
The party led in the region by Juanma Moreno lost five seats and will depend on hard-right group Vox, while the socialist PSOE lost two seats
The polling stations opened their doors across the region this Sunday to voters, from the early risers who were heading to the beach to those who have taken photos with local celebrities
Crime
The National Police have arrested a dozen people in the last few weeks and the court has ordered the imprisonment of at least five of them
A family with two children managed to scare off three burglars after hearing banging on their front door in the early hours of the morning.
A dominant first half in Ceuta put Juan Francisco Funes's side in charge as they moved closer to securing a place in the top six
Operation Captura
Extra Groove Elevation
Erly Thornton and the Costa del Sol Funk Collective Return to La Cochera Cabaret
Hantavirus 2026
Housing
Crime
Transport
Public transport
Extra Ibex Insurance
Urban planning
Charity golf match
Clash between the PP and the PSOE puts an end to the restraint shown in the wake of the train crash that claimed the lives of 46 people
Guardia Civil officers eventually recovered the money but the 170 pupils missed out on their end-of-year excursion
Discover the historic Atlantic walkway in Cádiz where colonial architecture and stunning sunsets recreate the magic of Old Havana
Health
The elderly, the chronically ill, pregnant women and children under the age of four are among the groups most at risk
Heritage
The annual event marks 25 years of International Museum Day in Gibraltar with free entry, workshops and family activities
Gibraltar
The chief minister leads delegation to review Treaty implementation infrastructure
Conservation
The move follows a recent paper published in Scientific Reports, co-authored by local technical officers, which highlights the biological impacts of illegal feeding
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
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Animal welfare
Recent sightings of the northern bald ibis in Campillos, Antequera, Marbella and the Serranía de Ronda mountain range have been possible thanks to an ambitious international project
17 May Day of Norway
Thanks to the ‘hospitality’ of the local inhabitants, the captured Norse vikings were permitted to settle in Al-Andalus on condition that they converted to Islam and integrated into the local Muslim community
Health
Treatments for cocaine addiction in the province have tripled in two decades, replacing heroin, alongside gambling, screen addiction and 'chemsex'
A team at Madrid’s 12 de Octubre Hospital successfully reconstructed a baby’s urinary tract, marking a breakthrough in neonatal care
New therapies and early diagnosis have increased five-year survival in these tumours to 85 per cent.
The eastern Costa del Sol town's taxi driver association has launched the new system to facilitate communication with passengers and to fight against private hire apps
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Work has been carried out for the past three weeks at El Bombo beach to restore both the route and the retaining wall near the Las Mimosas residential development, which was partially knocked down by the force of the waves
Community spirit
As part of the milestone celebrations, 25 members of the English-speaking Christian community recently explored the Ruta Arqueológica, a journey through local history that is part of the group’s Walk and Talk series
Health
The local mayor said that the town hall carried out a preventive treatment on pine trees at the school and park, but that it does not have enough money to treat all the trees in the municipality
Extra Groove Elevation
Erly Thornton and the Costa del Sol Funk Collective Return to La Cochera Cabaret
Culture
Mari Carmen Martín Lara, who started in the 1980s in a room that contained only a few books, is now retiring and leaving as a legacy facilities with more than a thousand visitors every day
Science
Spain ranked as the European country with the highest percentage of female inventors named in patent applications filed at the EPO
The Bottom Line
The bleak housing situation for young professionals on the Costa del Sol has reached the point where people feel they need to uproot their lives from friends and family and move 400km away comments contributor Neil Hesketh
The Music Maker
Columnist Peter Edgerton finds himself coiled like a viper in a midnight battle of wits against the Spanish bureaucracy’s digital gatekeepers
The Euro Zone
Columnist Mark Nayler looks at how Spain's misuse of EU recovery funds came under the spotlight
Food and drink
The rule book about living in Spain has a chapter referring to Spanish bars, with a prominent subsection headed Tapas
Education
An recent study blames the crisis on increasingly problematic classrooms, poorer working conditions and lack of career path
Crime
Police officers have seized more than 20,000 boxes and blister packs worth more than one million euros and arrested several individuals
Consumer affairs
Ryanair, Vueling, easyJet, Norwegian and Volotea have already appealed the 179-million-euro fine imposed by the national ministry of consumer affairs for a number of alleged abusive practices
Recycling
In 2024, residents in the province deposited 19.1 kilos of glass containers on average, the equivalent of 65 bottles per person
The nine-time world champion suffered a fractured foot and underwent both procedures together in Madrid on Sunday
A Look at La Liga
Florentino Pérez's bizarre press conference leaves Real Madrid with more questions than answers
Football
Sotogrande International School teams won the Champions Gold Cup and the Champions Europa Silver League Cup in the Mediterranean competition for U14 football
Health
The province has already registered 30 positive infections which were detected in five outbreaks together with a number of isolated cases
Health
A team of health workers from the province is in Khulna, where they are attending to patients with no access to healthcare: "They are grateful for any help, no matter how small"
Infrastructure
They will be installed on the sands at La Rada, El Cristo, El Padrón, El Saladillo and Arroyo Vaquero
Crime
The National Police located the suspect during a routine inspection in Seville
