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Madrid has become a city of interest to overseas billionaires. It is comparable with cities like London or Paris. Locals have expressed concern about the loss of culture. A report by reveals that multimillionaires from around the globe are choosing Madrid to be their new home. The Times highlighted. Spain’s Capital has attracted billionaires primarily from Latin America as well …

According to new data, the price of luxury homes in Spain has risen 15% in the last year. The research reveals that Spain’s top-tier properties – defined as the most expensive 10% of homes on the market – now command prices starting from €860,000. North Spain has surprised many. Luxury property prices in Oviedo have risen by 43% within a …

According to the National Institute of Statistics (INE), Alicante has set a record for property purchases in APRIL. Property boom continues to grow with 4167 sales in April, surpassing the previous best set in April last year. This is the first month that sales have exceeded 4,000 transactions. READ MORE Alicante ranked third on the national sales list behind only …

The Tax Agency and Policia Nacional have taken down a cocaine gang in VALENCIA that manufactured and sold the drug. 25 people were arrested, with a crew that had a laboratory capable to produce up 30 kilos of cocaine per day. Detainees include 12 Columbians (including a Mexican), nine Spaniards (including two Albanians), a Mexican and an Italian. READ MORE …

Spain’s housing crisis has engulfed the two largest cities in Spain. New data from the property portal Idealista shows that both Madrid and Barcelona saw their highest-ever sales and rental prices in May 2025. The situation has become so severe that Madrid has witnessed its steepest annual price increase since records began, with property values soaring 24.6% year-on-year to reach …

On the body of Audrey Fang, a Singaporean woman who was murdered by a suspect in Singapore, experts found DNA that belonged to the suspect. L’Opinion de Murcia The National Institute of Toxicology and Forensic Science confirmed that a sample linked to Mitchell Ong was taken in April 2024. Ong’s lawyer, however, has denied the identification. Fang’s corpse was found …

In large parts of Spain, a heatwave in mid-June brought humid and tropical nighttimes. It is making it difficult for people to get a restful sleep. Temperatures can be up to 10C higher than average, with values similar to those of late July. Aliseda was the hottest place in Caceres on Monday night and Tuesday morning with a minimum temperature …

In Valencia, three people were arrested for exporting Russian machinery and violating the sanctions. After a joint investigation by the Policia Nacional and Tax Agency, on behalf of National Court, two of the detainees were jailed. The items in question were automated machines which could manufacture precision components for military and aeronautical use. READ MORE In Russia, equipment worth hundreds …

The Policia Nacional of MALAGA has revealed the results of a series investigations that have been conducted on the Costa del Sol in the last 18 months.  Officers of the Drug and Organised Crime Unit, (Udyco), have detailed the successful investigations they conducted into the current wave of shootings and kidnappings in the area.  Between 2024 and 25 the 13 …

In less than one month, a SQUATTER has robbed 21 properties near Denia. The 31 year old man stole taps and pipe which he then sold at local scrap yards. The Policia Nacional has identified and arrested a burglary offender with a previous record. READ MORE POLICIA NACIONAL DENIA He identified homes that were vacant and climbed up walls to …