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Spain braces for floods as Google launches real-time threat map

February 2, 2026

Spain braces for floods as Google launches real-time threat map

Google’s flood-risk map goals to present customers a clearer image of the place flood threats are. P…

EU warns Spain of double tourist rental registry banned: May 20, 2026 deadline set

February 2, 2026

EU warns Spain of double tourist rental registry banned: May 20, 2026 deadline set

EU warns Spain of double tourist rental registry banned: May 20, 2026 deadline set Pilar Martínez Má…

Storm Leonardo to bring a heavy downpour to Southern and Eastern Spain

February 2, 2026

Storm Leonardo to bring a heavy downpour to Southern and Eastern Spain

The rainy season was not over yet. The weather prediction models predict another week of heavy rains…

Expats furious as heavy rains force human waste onto the street

January 30, 2026

Expats furious as heavy rains force human waste onto the street

A BRITISH family has voiced outrage after torrential rain repeatedly caused sewage to spill outside …

The Fujiwhara impact: the perfect storm in Spain that does not relent

January 29, 2026

The Fujiwhara impact: the perfect storm in Spain that does not relent

Spain is currently experiencing continuous heavy rains, strong wind, and widespread alerts for weath…

Spain agrees to fork out €20 million in fast-track compensation scheme for victims of Adamuz rail disaster

January 29, 2026

Spain agrees to fork out €20 million in fast-track compensation scheme for victims of Adamuz rail disaster

THE Spanish government will pay out over €20 million in compensation to the victims of the country&#…

A shoot-out along the Spanish cocaine superhighway in the marshes led investigators to two narcohitmen living a luxurious life on the Costa del Sol

January 29, 2026

A shoot-out along the Spanish cocaine superhighway in the marshes led investigators to two narcohitmen living a luxurious life on the Costa del Sol

The two men, like so many of the neighbours they share on the Costa del Sol lived in comfort and lux…

Storms lessen across Andalucía: these areas still face heavy rain and wind

January 29, 2026

Storms lessen across Andalucía: these areas still face heavy rain and wind

Storms lessen across Andalucía: these areas still face heavy rain and wind Rossel Aparicio Malaga Th…

British woman murdered in Alhaurín el Grande – Ex-partner in custody

January 24, 2026

British woman murdered in Alhaurín el Grande – Ex-partner in custody

Spanish authorities have investigated a case of tragic gender-based violence that resulted in the de…

Train sensors had previously detected ‘anomalies’ at the point of the Adamuz disaster – as final death toll reaches 45

January 24, 2026

Train sensors had previously detected ‘anomalies’ at the point of the Adamuz disaster – as final death toll reaches 45

INVESTIGATORS probing the cause of Spain’s worst train disaster in over a decade say trains running …

Costa del Sol

Speaking European – Anna Pom Pom, from Swedish TV spotlight to heart of Benahavis village

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Speaking European – Anna Pom Pom, from Swedish TV spotlight to heart of Benahavis village

This week in Speaking European, we meet Anna Pom Pom, a Swedish expat, full of …
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Weather related delivery update for Costa del Sol and Axarquía

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Weather related delivery update for Costa del Sol and Axarquía
Malaga Carnival set to fill streets with colour

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Malaga Carnival set to fill streets with colour
A packed lineup for the Save a Life February fundraiser

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on A packed lineup for the Save a Life February fundraiser
Mission accomplished! Alan and Jenny Boardman are more successful in Uganda than ever!

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Mission accomplished! Alan and Jenny Boardman are more successful in Uganda than ever!

Crimes & Law

Two members of a violent luxury watch robbery group operating in Spain have been arrested and imprisoned in the UK

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Two members of a violent luxury watch robbery group operating in Spain have been arrested and imprisoned in the UK

Two members of the Balearic Islands luxury watch theft gang were arrested and sent to …
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A Spanish Kindergarden owner is arrested after allegedly locking and hitting children

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on A Spanish Kindergarden owner is arrested after allegedly locking and hitting children
EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press is in the Epstein Files – here’s how our fearless reporting rattled the global elite with links to President Obama and the Rothschild family

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press is in the Epstein Files – here’s how our fearless reporting rattled the global elite with links to President Obama and the Rothschild family

Travel

Malaga Airport is running smoothly, but getting to it might not be easy

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Malaga Airport is running smoothly, but getting to it might not be easy

MALAGA Airport is open and operating with ‘relative normality’ this morning, but getting to the …
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The iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is now open to thousands of visitors at no cost.

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on The iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is now open to thousands of visitors at no cost.
The ultimate Spanish Carnival experience in Cádiz

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on The ultimate Spanish Carnival experience in Cádiz

Business Updates

MasOrange Starlink satellite test: Spain trial to link mobiles direct to satellites

Spain test of MasOrange Starlink satellite: direct mobile linkage to satellites

February 4, 2026

Telefónica €32bn investment plan to 2028

February 4, 2026

Ibex 35 record high: Spain breaks 18,000

Ibex 35: Spain breaks the 18,000 mark

February 3, 2026

Spain’s inflation rate falls to 2.4% as cost pressures ease

As cost pressures ease, the inflation rate in Spain falls to 2.4%

January 31, 2026

Spain sees unemployment drop below 10% for first time in nearly 18 years

Spain has seen unemployment fall below 10% in 18 years.

January 27, 2026

Spain record employment 2025: the 10% barrier finally falls

Spain record employment by 2025: the 10% threshold finally falls

January 27, 2026

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Sport

Late penalty sting finally brings Malaga CF's dream run to an end

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Late penalty sting finally brings Malaga CF's dream run to an end

Share Malaga CF’s impressive unbeaten run under Juan Francisco Funes came to an abrupt end …
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El Palmar celebrates Carlos Alcaraz’s historic Australian Open win

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on El Palmar celebrates Carlos Alcaraz’s historic Australian Open win
Antequera CF snatch derby spoils and further sink Marbella FC

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on Antequera CF snatch derby spoils and further sink Marbella FC
Cantabria: stolen Severiano Balesteros statue is found in pieces

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on Cantabria: stolen Severiano Balesteros statue is found in pieces
Carlos Alcaraz, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, becomes the youngest person to win a Grand Slam career after a pulsating Australian Open triumph

February 1, 2026 Comments Off on Carlos Alcaraz, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, becomes the youngest person to win a Grand Slam career after a pulsating Australian Open triumph

Health

Spain test of MasOrange Starlink satellite: direct mobile linkage to satellites

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Spain test of MasOrange Starlink satellite: direct mobile linkage to satellites

The idea is simple: satellites that work like “cell towers” in the space, helping to …
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Telefónica €32bn investment plan to 2028

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Telefónica €32bn investment plan to 2028
Ibex 35: Spain breaks the 18,000 mark

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Ibex 35: Spain breaks the 18,000 mark
As cost pressures ease, the inflation rate in Spain falls to 2.4%

January 31, 2026 Comments Off on As cost pressures ease, the inflation rate in Spain falls to 2.4%
Spain has seen unemployment fall below 10% in 18 years.

January 27, 2026 Comments Off on Spain has seen unemployment fall below 10% in 18 years.

Málaga’s big housing promise: 17,000 new homes

January 31, 2026 Comments Off on Málaga’s big housing promise: 17,000 new homes

Málaga’s rapid growth has intensified pressure on housing across the city. Credit : Eduardo Frederiksen, …
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Malaga’s Medicine City: Andalucia’s new colossal Hospital will change the skyline and save lives

January 29, 2026 Comments Off on Malaga’s Medicine City: Andalucia’s new colossal Hospital will change the skyline and save lives
The new Valencian land law will simplify the construction of new homes and reduce bureaucracy.

January 29, 2026 Comments Off on The new Valencian land law will simplify the construction of new homes and reduce bureaucracy.
Estepona built luxury apartments but neglected the infrastructure.

January 26, 2026 Comments Off on Estepona built luxury apartments but neglected the infrastructure.
Mazarron’s Cross-Trail Calas de Bolnuevo sees 600+ athletes participate

January 25, 2026 Comments Off on Mazarron’s Cross-Trail Calas de Bolnuevo sees 600+ athletes participate

Late penalty sting finally brings Malaga CF's dream run to an end

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Late penalty sting finally brings Malaga CF's dream run to an end

Share Malaga CF’s impressive unbeaten run under Juan Francisco Funes came to an abrupt end …
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El Palmar celebrates Carlos Alcaraz’s historic Australian Open win

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on El Palmar celebrates Carlos Alcaraz’s historic Australian Open win
Antequera CF snatch derby spoils and further sink Marbella FC

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on Antequera CF snatch derby spoils and further sink Marbella FC
Cantabria: stolen Severiano Balesteros statue is found in pieces

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on Cantabria: stolen Severiano Balesteros statue is found in pieces
Carlos Alcaraz, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, becomes the youngest person to win a Grand Slam career after a pulsating Australian Open triumph

February 1, 2026 Comments Off on Carlos Alcaraz, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, becomes the youngest person to win a Grand Slam career after a pulsating Australian Open triumph

Malaga Airport is running smoothly, but getting to it might not be easy

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Malaga Airport is running smoothly, but getting to it might not be easy

MALAGA Airport is open and operating with ‘relative normality’ this morning, but getting to the …
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The iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is now open to thousands of visitors at no cost.

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on The iconic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona is now open to thousands of visitors at no cost.
The ultimate Spanish Carnival experience in Cádiz

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on The ultimate Spanish Carnival experience in Cádiz
Spain agrees to fork out €20 million in fast-track compensation scheme for victims of Adamuz rail disaster

January 29, 2026 Comments Off on Spain agrees to fork out €20 million in fast-track compensation scheme for victims of Adamuz rail disaster
Spain is branded one of Europe’s least dog-friendly countries

January 29, 2026 Comments Off on Spain is branded one of Europe’s least dog-friendly countries

The Spanish heatwaves of 2026 will be delayed: Jorge Rey predicts a turbulent year’s first half.

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on The Spanish heatwaves of 2026 will be delayed: Jorge Rey predicts a turbulent year’s first half.

The young Jorge ReyThe Spanish weather forecaster, who has never been wrong in his predictions, …
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More than 900 have been evacuated in Cádiz as flood risk rises

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on More than 900 have been evacuated in Cádiz as flood risk rises
Here’s where flood risks, heavy rainfall and storms will shape Spain’s week – UK residents and other expats beware

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on Here’s where flood risks, heavy rainfall and storms will shape Spain’s week – UK residents and other expats beware
WATCH: Heroic pedestrians rush to help a woman who was blown in the traffic by 100km/h wind during Andalucia’s winter of storms

February 3, 2026 Comments Off on WATCH: Heroic pedestrians rush to help a woman who was blown in the traffic by 100km/h wind during Andalucia’s winter of storms
Spain braces for floods as Google launches real-time threat map

February 2, 2026 Comments Off on Spain braces for floods as Google launches real-time threat map

Latest Updates

Speaking European – Anna Pom Pom, from Swedish TV spotlight to heart of Benahavis village

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Speaking European – Anna Pom Pom, from Swedish TV spotlight to heart of Benahavis village

This week in Speaking European, we meet Anna Pom Pom, a Swedish expat, full of energy, who swapped the glamour of television studios and celebrity circles for the tranquil streets of Benahavís on the Costa del Sol. Anna shares her journey from a high-profile media life in Sweden and the US to building a grounded, community-focused existence in Spain – …

Weather related delivery update for Costa del Sol and Axarquía

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Weather related delivery update for Costa del Sol and Axarquía

By: EWN • Published: 04 Feb 2026 • 18:00 • Credit: Dancing_Man/Shutterstock Due to adverse weather conditions, the paper editions of Costa del Sol and Axarquía will be delivered on Friday, 6th February. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Share this story Sign up for personalized news

Two members of a violent luxury watch robbery group operating in Spain have been arrested and imprisoned in the UK

February 4, 2026 Comments Off on Two members of a violent luxury watch robbery group operating in Spain have been arrested and imprisoned in the UK

Drunk British tourist Bogus crowdfunding scheme cheated small investors out of €7.7m in Spain

Two members of the Balearic Islands luxury watch theft gang were arrested and sent to prison in the UK. The Policia Nacional has detained and imprisoned a third man in Catalunya. The identities or ages have not been disclosed. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL PROBE The thieves snatched four high-end watches worth a total of €525,000 from their owners in Mallorca …

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Google’s flood-risk map goals to present customers a clearer image of the place flood threats are. P…

EU warns Spain of double tourist rental registry banned: May 20, 2026 deadline set Pilar Martínez Má…

The rainy season was not over yet. The weather prediction models predict another week of heavy rains…

A BRITISH family has voiced outrage after torrential rain repeatedly caused sewage to spill outside …

Spain is currently experiencing continuous heavy rains, strong wind, and widespread alerts for weath…

THE Spanish government will pay out over €20 million in compensation to the victims of the country&#…

The two men, like so many of the neighbours they share on the Costa del Sol lived in comfort and lux…

Storms lessen across Andalucía: these areas still face heavy rain and wind Rossel Aparicio Malaga Th…

Spanish authorities have investigated a case of tragic gender-based violence that resulted in the de…

INVESTIGATORS probing the cause of Spain’s worst train disaster in over a decade say trains running …

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