Archaeological remains of Muslim Malaga discovered by the metro.
Archaeological remains of Muslim Malaga discovered by the metro. (Dani Maldonado. Archivo)

Malaga’s history hidden under the metro tracks

Tunnel works in the city centre and surrounding areas have unearthed remains from the Roman, Moorish and industrial eras of Malaga

Ignacio Lillo Málaga

The Bottom Line

Get thy own house in order

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

Neil Hesketh

The Music Maker

Game of cards

Columnist Peter Edgerton finds himself coiled like a viper in a midnight battle of wits against the Spanish bureaucracy’s digital gatekeepers

Peter Edgerton

The Euro Zone

Cooking the books

Columnist Mark Nayler looks at how Spain's misuse of EU recovery funds came under the spotlight

Mark Nayler

Food and drink

Free tapas?

The rule book about living in Spain has a chapter referring to Spanish bars, with a prominent subsection headed Tapas

Andrew J. Linn
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    Trajan, Hadrian and Seneca. (AMS)

    Andalucía Day

    Sons of Ancient Andaluсia

    Three prominent figures of antiquity were born in the Roman province of Baetica, which roughly coincides with the borders of modern Andaluсía. An 'Andalusian' governor of Roman Britain, however, is less well known

    Alekk M. Saanders |
  • Josele Aguilar: PSOE's new leader in Malaga
    Josele Aguilar with former PSOE general secretaries and former presidents of the provincial council. (Migue Fernández)

    Politics

    Josele Aguilar: PSOE's new leader in Malaga

    The local lawyer has been elected to lead the Socialist party following confirmation by the ethics committee on Wednesday

    Harry Lawley |