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Two Brits are on trial for alleged Benidorm sex attacks

Mallorca Judge and prosecutor get jail time

Two British tourists are on trial after allegedly raping an English woman in a hotel in Benidorm, Spain, back in November 2023. The men have been in custody since their arrest 20 months ago despite being granted bail of €5,000 each. They chose to go to jail because they could not afford to pay for their accommodation or other expenses …

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Wind and hailstorms will hit the Costa del Sol following a sweltering weekend

Yellow alert as wind and hailstorms to hit the Costa del Sol after sweltering week

After a weekend of scorching temperatures in Andalucia, the Costa del Sol is expected to experience unsteady weather.  The Spanish meteorological agency AEMET warned of heavy rains in Andalucia’s north and east.  There will be a fierce wind blowing between Gibraltar to Malaga, reaching speeds of up to 60kph, and there may also be high waves.  READ MORE Body of …

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What are the rules for cycling in Spain? Police launch crackdown with €1,000 fines for rule-breakers

Cycling in Spain? Police launch crackdown with €1,000 fines for rule-breakers

Police launch crackdown with €1,000 fines for rule-breakers Credit: Joan Llado, Shutterstock. Whether you’re pedalling through Barcelona or cruising the Costa del Sol, there are rules of the road — even for two wheels. And while cyclists often get a free pass, those who make a habit of flouting the law could find themselves slapped with fines that’ll knock the …

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