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Diario Sur - Diario de Málaga. Noticias de Malaga

Spain

From drinks parties to camping and mountain retreats: this is how Spain's way of spending New Year's Eve is changing

Trends

From drinks parties to camping and mountain retreats: this is how Spain's way of spending New Year's Eve is changing

More and more people are celebrating the occasion and eating their midnight grapes in the great outdoors. Campsites have seen a 40% increase for bookings at this time of year and some places have been fully booked for weeks

Julia Fernández
  • Courts endorse erasing any reference to Franco from the Spanish Legion
    Soldiers of the Spanish Legion. (EFE)

    History

    Courts endorse erasing any reference to Franco from the Spanish Legion

    An appeal lodged a foundation carrying the dictator's name was rejected by the judges

    Melchor Sáiz-Pardo | 30/12/2025 16:23h.
  • The growing divide between homeowners and renters widens as Spain's housing crisis worsens
    A large construction site, yet affordable homes remain in short supply. (E. C.)

    Housing crisis

    The growing divide between homeowners and renters widens as Spain's housing crisis worsens

    For those priced out of the housing market, this has undoubtedly been the year of unaffordable housing, with a steep 13% price increase in the third quarter, the largest in 18 years

    Clara Alba | 30/12/2025 14:30h.
  • Health worker arrested for stealing money and personal belongings from patients in Valladolid hospitals
    File image of a National Police vehicle in Valladolid. (E. N.)

    Crime

    Health worker arrested for stealing money and personal belongings from patients in Valladolid hospitals

    The man, who allegedly stole around 600 euros in cash, took advantage of ambulance and emergency department transfers to commit the crimes

    E. N. | 30/12/2025 11:22h.
  • Three dead and one slightly injured in avalanche in north of Spain

    The rescue operation. (G.C.)

    112 incident

    Three dead and one slightly injured in avalanche in north of Spain

    The deceased were part of a group of six people cross-country skiing in the Aragonese Pyrenees, two of whom escaped unharmed

    Doménico Chiappe | 29/12/2025 19:21h.
  • Newly retired people in Spain will receive more than 1,700 euros per month for the first time ever
    A pensioner, reading a newspaper while out walking. (Javier Sánchez)

    Retirement

    Newly retired people in Spain will receive more than 1,700 euros per month for the first time ever

    The Spanish government's spending on pensions will close 2025 at a new record level, exceeding 210 billion euros

    Lucía Palacios | 29/12/2025
  • 28 December: Why is it a day of practical jokes and pranks in Spain?
    A battle during the 'Festa dels Enfarinats' in Ibi, Alicante. (EFE)

    Traditions

    28 December: Why is it a day of practical jokes and pranks in Spain?

    'Día de los Santos Inocentes' is similar to April Fools' Day in the United Kingdom, but the Spanish celebration has somewhat dark roots...

    SUR in English | 28/12/2025
  • Spain abolishes requirement for unemployed to file an income tax return

    Taxation

    Spain abolishes requirement for unemployed to file an income tax return

    It was clear that maintaining this requirement would entail a considerable increase in the administrative burden for the approximately 2.5 million people receiving benefits

    Europa Press | 26/12/2025
  • PP wins in Extremadura election but depends on Vox

    Politics

    PP wins in Extremadura election but depends on Vox

    The Partido Popular leader María Guardiola needs the support of the hard-right party to be voted in as regional president

    SUR | 26/12/2025
  • DGT clarifies obligation to register electric scooters in Spain in 2026

    Road safety

    DGT clarifies obligation to register electric scooters in Spain in 2026

    The country's national traffic authority has also reminded riders that personal mobility vehicles weighing over 25 kilos and with a maximum speed exceeding 14 km/h must be insured

    Europa Press / SUR | 26/12/2025
  • Alleged squatters kill two men sent by owner of a luxury villa in Spain to evict them
    The house where the incident happened. (AFP)

    Crime

    Alleged squatters kill two men sent by owner of a luxury villa in Spain to evict them

    The arrested individuals, two Polish men with police records, allegedly beat to death two German nationals and injured a third who tried to stop them from breaking into the house

    Colpisa/ Agencies | 26/12/2025
  • What did King Felipe of Spain say in his traditional Christmas message this year?

    King Felipe VI delivers his 2025 Christmas Eve message. (Casa de S.M. el Rey)

    What did King Felipe of Spain say in his traditional Christmas message this year?

    This is the full text of the speech, translated to English, in which the monarch said, "We are a great country... full of initiative and talent"

    SUR in English | 25/12/2025
  • Major online retailers slammed for selling V-16 emergency beacons that don't conform to Spain's new road regulations

    Consumer affairs

    Major online retailers slammed for selling V-16 emergency beacons that don't conform to Spain's new road regulations

    A leading consumer watchdog has put several e-commerce giants in the spotlight for allegedly misleading customers by letting vendors advertise devices for sale that will imminently become obsolete for lack of connectivity

    Canal Motor | 24/12/2025
  • Aemet warns of the weather coming to Spain in the next few hours with snow, rain and freezing cold temperatures in these areas
    Spain's weather forecast for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day: «Temperatures will drop again». (EFE)

    Weather

    Aemet warns of the weather coming to Spain in the next few hours with snow, rain and freezing cold temperatures in these areas

    The state meteorological agency has updated its forecast for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

    Virginia López Esplá | 24/12/2025
  • Married couple found dead after using barbecue to keep themselves warm in Cáceres
    The scene where the incident happened. Inset, one of the victims. (HOY)

    112 incident

    Married couple found dead after using barbecue to keep themselves warm in Cáceres

    The Nicaraguan pair's three children and a nephew were also in the house where the incident happened, but were found unharmed

    María José Torrejón / Cristina Núñez | 24/12/2025
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