SPAIN’S traffic police are ramping up speed checks this week in a crackdown running across the entire country — and beyond. The DGT (Dirección General de TráficoThe week-long campaign began on Sunday, April 13. Controls will continue until April 19, both on intercity and urban roads. Special attention will be paid to high-risk sections and accident blackspots. Local police from …

THE president of a Madrid-based football club has stepped down in disgrace after a video emerged of him chasing the side’s Muslim players with a leg of Spanish ham and urging them to ‘suck it’. Javi Poves, a fourth-tier CDC Moscardo employee, quit after the footage of his incident became viral on social media. Poves, in a short video, says, …

Costra Tropical no longer welcomes naturalists MJ Arrebola Granada Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 16:25 Share In the heart of the natural area of Maro-Cerro Gordo on the border between the Costa del Sol and Granada province’s Costa Tropical Cantarriján beach has always been synonymous with freedom, coexistence and respect. For decades, this corner of Almuñécar has been one of …