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Police Crack Down on Illegal Parking Fees in Matalascañas
Almonte’s local police have issued a warning to residents and tourists about unauthorized individuals demanding money for parking in Matalascañas. Officers stress that no one is allowed to charge for public parking and urge immediate reporting of any intimidation or payment requests.
Málaga Begins Eviction of Caravan Camp Amid Housing Crisis
Málaga authorities have started clearing a large caravan camp near Sacaba Beach. Rising rents have left many workers with no housing alternatives. Police warn of legal action as residents demand dialogue.
Andalusia Adds Two Vice Presidencies as Vox Joins Regional Government
Juan Manuel Moreno will introduce three vice presidencies in his new Andalusian government. Vox secures a key post, prompting changes in the executive's structure. Internal balances and coalition tensions shape the new cabinet.
Cantora Estate Reveals Severe Neglect After Years Behind Closed Doors
Cantora, once a symbol of family gatherings, now shows clear signs of abandonment. The estate, inherited by Isabel Pantoja, was unveiled on television, exposing its deteriorated state and stirring strong reactions from those who knew it best.
Spain Faces New Heatwave Threat With Temperatures Over 45°C Expected
Spain is bracing for another severe heatwave next week. Meteorologist Luismi Pérez warns that surface temperatures could exceed 45°C. Authorities urge caution as the country prepares for extreme conditions.
Spain U-19 Faces Croatia for Spot in European Final
Spain U-19 aims for the European final after a flawless group stage. The team faces Croatia in Wales, with Morante leading as top scorer. Spanish dominance and defensive strength are under scrutiny in this crucial match.
Police in Málaga Probe Death of Newborn After Unexpected Home Birth
A 43-year-old woman in Málaga gave birth at home without knowing she was pregnant. The newborn was found dead, prompting a police investigation. Authorities are awaiting autopsy results to clarify the cause.
Andalusian Antifraud Office Probes Vox Media Chief Over RTVA Role
The Andalusian Antifraud Office is investigating Álvaro Zancajo for possible incompatibility between his Vox party role and his paid seat on RTVA's board. The case raises questions about exclusivity rules and political influence in public media.
Viral Kiss Between Amaia Montero and Xabi San Martín Sparks Debate at Córdoba Live
A surprise kiss between Amaia Montero and Xabi San Martín during Córdoba Live has set social media abuzz. The gesture, caught at the end of a concert, has divided fans and reignited speculation about their relationship.
A Hidden Beach in Málaga Remains Untouched by Mass Tourism
Playa del Cañuelo, near Nerja, stands out as one of the last unspoiled corners of the Costa del Sol. Its remote location, transparent waters, and rich marine biodiversity make it a unique spot for snorkeling and quiet escapes.
‘Pasapalabra’ Faces Audience Challenge Amid World Cup and New Final
‘Pasapalabra’ introduces a new final round as World Cup matches disrupt TV ratings. Antena 3 bets on high-profile guests from comedy, theatre, and Spanish pop to keep viewers engaged.
18th-Century Spanish Warship Identified Off Marbella Coast
A major Spanish naval vessel lost in 1760 has been identified off the coast of San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella. Using over 3,000 images, researchers reconstructed the ship’s structure, revealing key details about 18th-century naval engineering and the vessel’s dramatic final hours.
Ayuso Accuses Government of Favoring Catalonia in Budget Talks
Isabel Díaz Ayuso has sharply criticized the government's new budget approach. She claims the plan prioritizes Catalonia over Madrid and undermines institutional trust. The debate exposes deep divisions among Spain's regions.
Carboneras Council Cancels El Algarrobico Hotel Permit Amid Legal Pressure
The Carboneras council has revoked the 2003 building permit for El Algarrobico hotel. This move follows a court ultimatum and years of legal delays. The decision is key for the demolition of the disputed structure.
Firefighters Stabilise Major Wildfire in Grazalema After Mass Evacuation
A wildfire in Grazalema forced 188 residents to evacuate and closed key roads. Intensive firefighting by air and land has now stabilised the situation. Authorities report reduced risk and residents are returning home.
Dani García Reveals the Secret to Perfectly Juicy Grilled Prawns
Dani García, one of Spain’s most celebrated chefs, believes great grilled prawns need almost nothing added. His method skips oil and extra flavors, focusing on heat, salt, and timing to let the seafood shine. Here’s how his technique changes the game.
Severe Storms and Hail Threaten Interior Regions Amid Prolonged Heat
Spain’s second summer heatwave will persist through Thursday. Afternoon storms with hail and strong winds are forecast for key inland regions. Mountain zones face the highest risk of severe weather.
Andalusia Sanctioned for Sharing Student Data with Microsoft
Andalusia's government faces sanctions after transferring data of over 500,000 minors to Microsoft. The regional authority failed to protect sensitive information, raising concerns about privacy and compliance with EU law.
PP and Vox Push for Fetal Rights in New Regional Family Laws
PP and Vox have shifted their abortion strategy, focusing on natality and fetal rights. New regional laws now recognize fetuses as family members, sparking feminist criticism and calls for further restrictions from anti-abortion groups.
Vox Pushes for Greater Control Over Canal Sur Newsrooms
Vox is demanding a stronger role in Canal Sur, targeting news and programming. The party seeks more influence in Andalusia's public broadcaster after securing a vice-presidency in the regional government. Negotiations with the PP are ongoing.
Santana Unveils Cajal: A New Spanish 4x4 to Hit the Market This Year
Santana is set to launch the Cajal, its first all-new SUV produced in Linares, Jaén. With diesel and petrol options, the model aims to combine off-road capability and Spanish heritage at an accessible price.
Anti-Drug Prosecutors Demand Prison for Marbella Mayor’s Stepson
Spain’s anti-drug prosecutors have called for the immediate imprisonment of Joakim Peter Broberg, stepson of Marbella’s mayor, after his nine-year sentence for drug trafficking. The defense argues he poses no flight risk.
How Almería’s Tomatoes Keep Europe Supplied All Winter
Almería’s tomato growers have mastered winter production, turning a sun-drenched corner of Spain into Europe’s main source of fresh tomatoes when the rest of the continent falls quiet. The secret lies in a rare mix of climate, saline water and careful cultivation.
Political Rift Deepens at Blas Infante Tribute in Andalusia
The annual tribute to Blas Infante in the Andalusian Parliament exposed sharp political divisions. Vox refused to attend, while left-wing parties condemned President Moreno’s pact with a party critical of regional autonomy.
Andalusia Bans Metal Detectors Near Heritage Sites—Fines Up to €150,000
A sweeping new law in Andalusia prohibits the use of metal detectors to search for archaeological remains, with fines reaching €150,000 for serious violations. The regulation, set to take effect in April 2027, aims to protect the region’s rich cultural heritage from illegal excavations and damage.
Tomate Huevo de Toro Returns: Málaga’s Signature Tomato Sets Dates for 2026
The 2026 Tomate Huevo de Toro season launches in Málaga’s Guadalhorce Valley, promising a robust harvest and a month-long culinary route across the province. Key events include tastings, a poetry contest, and the celebrated tomato auction in Coín.
Spanish Homeowners Offered Up to €3,000 for Energy-Saving Upgrades
Homeowners in Spain can now access grants covering up to 40% of renovation costs, with a maximum of €3,000 per property, for projects that boost energy efficiency. Eligible upgrades include replacing windows, improving insulation, and installing efficient heating systems—provided energy savings are proven.
Home Care Workers in Spain Push Back Against 'Cleaner' Stereotype
Spanish home care auxiliaries are speaking out against being mistaken for cleaners, highlighting the regulated nature of their work. With nearly 1.7 million people relying on home care, the profession faces persistent misconceptions and undervaluation.
Manolo León Closes Iconic El Porvenir Restaurant After 32 Years in Seville
After more than three decades, Manolo León has closed its renowned restaurant on Calle Juan Pablos in Seville’s El Porvenir. The group is already searching for a new site in the area, while its other central Seville restaurants continue to operate.
Juan Manuel Moreno Sworn In as Andalusia President with Vox Support
Juan Manuel Moreno begins his third term as Andalusia's president, now leading a coalition with Vox. The far-right party enters the regional government for the first time since the Franco era. The ceremony marks a discreet shift in local politics.
Government Pushes Major Reforms Amid Judicial Pressure
Spain's government accelerates key reforms on housing, dependency, and regional funding. Judicial scandals and political tension shape a critical July before the summer break. Major decisions could define the end of the legislature.
48 Spanish Beaches Flagged for Pollution and Mismanagement in 2026
Ecologistas en Acción has identified 48 beaches and coastal areas across Spain facing severe pollution, chemical contamination, and poor environmental management in its 2026 Black Flags report. The findings highlight recurring summer problems and call for urgent restoration and policy changes.
Santana Unveils Cajal: A New Spanish 4x4 Set for Autumn Launch
Santana is preparing to launch the Cajal, its first all-terrain vehicle produced in Linares. With diesel and petrol options, the model aims to combine off-road capability, comfort, and a nod to Spain’s scientific legacy. The official reveal is scheduled for July.
Vox Gains Key Tourism and Justice Roles in New Andalusian Government
Vox secures a powerful vice-presidency in Andalusia, taking over tourism, justice, and local administration. The move gives the party a high-profile platform ahead of municipal elections and reshapes the regional power balance.
Física y Matemáticas Again Tops Entry Scores at University of Seville
The double degree in Física y Matemáticas remains the most selective at the University of Seville, with a cut-off score of 13.594 for 2026-27. Fewer programs now require over 13 points, signaling a slight drop in entry pressure.
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