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
Transport
Economy
This is the lowest price since July 2024, thanks to the government's tax cuts within the anti-crisis regulation framework
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
Education
Extra Groove Elevation
Erly Thornton and the Costa del Sol Funk Collective Return to La Cochera Cabaret
Operation Captura
Hantavirus 2026
History
Crime
Transport
Public transport
Extra Ibex Insurance
Urban planning
Charity golf match
The officer, who has been suspended from duty since the incident, is now accused of attempted chemical submission
Discover the historic Atlantic walkway in Cádiz where colonial architecture and stunning sunsets recreate the magic of Old Havana
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
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.
Held between 22 - 24 May and 29 - 31 May in bars and music venues across the town, the rock route will again present bands and solo artists performing genres such as rock, pop, soul, blues, jazz and indie
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Music
Designed by the Fuengirola-based company Rhytmo, these devices are similar to a gaming vest and provide tactile feedback for people with hearing and visual impairments
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
Animal welfare
According to the first register, the municipality has a total of 5,631 dogs, of which 213 are classified as potentially dangerous; 1,135 cats; eight ferrets and 10 other animals considered as pets
Technology
The major cutting edge nanoelectronics project for Malaga TechPark is getting more support as it is seen as a strategic industry for Europe
Extra Groove Elevation
Erly Thornton and the Costa del Sol Funk Collective Return to La Cochera Cabaret
Animal welfare
Sightings are becoming increasingly common in the capital of the Costa del Sol, but the animals had not entered into the heart of the city until now
Ver fotos Ver fotos
SUR in English event
SUR in English readers were invited to an information evening in Benalmádena where they were given information about this pretty district in the centre of Andalucía and had the chance to sample its food and wine
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
Railways
Spain's conservative party (PP) denounces the left-headed central government's lack of action in maintaining the railway facilities in one of Malaga's most important tourist towns
Art
English artist and long-term Granada resident Daniel Fermor-Smith has been selected by the Eurostars hotel chain to exhibit his work in the city
Weather
Storm Laurence this week was the latest weather system to wreak havoc in the province, especially in Cártama and Campanillas; one man is missing in the swollen Genal river
Water
Three of the seven in Malaga province are too small to hold all the water gained in the last couple of weeks and by Wednesday had discharged more than 50 million cubic metres; others continue to fill
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
The new fundraising initiative, the Waiters' Race, is a competition during which local waiting staff will demonstrate their skills in the art of correctly carry a tray of food and drinks with one hand
Malaga has been buzzing this week with film fans, actors, directors and critics for the 28th film festival
The Arca Noah animal shelter will inaugurate its new secondhand venture in the La Trocha shopping centre in Coín next week
The initiative's goal is to create lasting memories for families navigating immense challenges
