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Local media reported that a FORMER Barcelona player was taken to hospital after a wild dog bit his genitals. Carles Perez is a 27-year-old footballer who plays for the Greek side Aris Thessaloniki. Carles was attacked by a stranger while walking his dog. Perez, who is Catalan by birth, was trying to protect his pet dog when the canine turned …

Adam Husicka According to local unions, MALAGA’S Regional Hospital faces a serious crisis in its Intensive Care Unit due to a critical lack of nursing staff. Nursing groups PEPA (Plataforma Enfermera por AndaluciaSatse () and Satse claim that the shortage of staff is dangerous and puts lives in danger. In only four months, more than 2,700 nursing-hours were uncovered in …

The General Council of Notaries has reported that the number of property sales in Spain in May fell by 2% compared to a similar period last year, while prices rose 6.7%. 31 723 new mortgages were granted in May, representing an increase of 7.4% over the previous year. Notaries had reported a slight slowdown in sales in April. They recorded …

Adam Husicka Today marks 50 years since the first C1 Cercanias train began running between Malaga and Fuengirola. The line, which stretches 30.7 km along the Costa del Sol and serves seven stations, is a vital one for both locals and tourists. It offers direct access to Malaga Airport and represents a landmark in Spanish infrastructure. Diario SUR The line …

NATIONAL Police in Malaga is awaiting toxicology test results on an alleged spiking of a foreigner and sexual assault.  On June 28th, a woman complained to police that a man had inappropriately touched her. The emergency protocols were triggered. On the way to hospital she told paramedics this man had injected her with a substance that made her drowsy. The …

A new study conducted by the portal for real estate has revealed SPAIN’S most expensive cities in which to rent or buy property. Idealist. San Sebastian is still the leader of the Top 10 – no surprises there. The two largest cities in Spain, Madrid and Barcelona, are next. READ MORE SAN SEBASTIAN According to IdealistThe high property prices continue …

AENA, the Spanish airport network, has approved a 6.5% increase in airport fees, raising the maximum charge to €11.03 per passenger from 2026. The company is owned by the Spanish government and manages 46 airports throughout Spain. It is also the largest airport operator in the world. In the first half of 2025, Aena reported profits of over €893.8 million …

TWO carers have been arrested in Barcelona for clearing out an elderly woman’s bank account to the tune of €524,000. Two sisters, aged 48 and 49, were accused by police of siphoning off money from clients for three years. The Mossos d’Esquadra said that the suspects had taken advantage of the trust built with their 85 year old employer. READ …

The Olive Press has revealed that Tommy Robinson fled to Spain following a video of him being filmed next to an unconscious man in London’s St Pancras Station. Robinson, real-name Stephen Yaxley Lennon, boarded a Ryanair early morning flight from London Stansted Airport, to Tenerife South Airport, yesterday. A TikTok video posted by a fellow traveler shows Robinson, 42 years …

The crackdown on Airbnb in Spain has officially started, following a directive issued by government officials in July ordering the removal of any unregistered vacation rentals. The American rental giant is going to start identifying “irregular listings” and will give hosts a 10 day window in which they can add the Unique Rental Registry Number or the NRUA in Spanish …