One of the worst storms of July to hit Alicante in recent years has left many parts of the province with flooded roads. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) said the storm was linked to a trough crossing the area and stated that it was ‘more typical of late August or September than July’. It’s far from the only time that …

New EU rules cause new anger among motorists in Spain.  Credit: Adolf Martinez Soler, Shutterstock Spanish drivers are fuming as new EU proposals threaten to scrap thousands of perfectly roadworthy cars – just because they’re old. Brussels says it’s all about being environmentally friendly, but critics claim it’s really a tax on the working class. Already, you can get in …

JAY Slater’s death was ‘accidental’ with ‘no third party involved’ after the British teenager fell from a height in the Canary Islands, an inquiry has concluded. Coroner James Adeley said to Preston Coroner’s Court that Jay Dean Slater had died in the Juan Lopez Ravine in a remote part of Tenerife on June 17, 2024. “While trying to descend the …