Nerja reports a rise of almost 30% in British visitors staying in local hotels, with 44,000 recorded since January. The town is promoting its offer at WTM London with Andalusian tourism bodies and UK travel firms.
The Cambridge embryologist was among those unaccounted for after two trains collided in Urda. Her brother Carlos Shahbazi told EL PAÍS the family had received no news from authorities at the time.
In Barcelona, Hoare traces Blake’s sea creatures through Melville and T. E. Lawrence. His 520-page book takes an associative route that can leave readers searching for the thread.
The Ibex 35 ended the week higher, led by Cellnex as Telefónica dropped sharply. SpaceX revived concern over Starlink competition, though its US spectrum deal still needs FCC approval.
Researchers found that gamma-delta T cells lose much of their tumour-fighting strength when a basic receptor falls silent after the cells mature. The result held across mouse models and laboratory tests with human cells.
British Airways flight BA295 descended from about 37,000 feet to 9,000 feet over Ireland after a technical problem. The Boeing 777-200ER declared an emergency and returned to Heathrow after 4 hours and 47 minutes in the air.
Andy Burnham has dropped Labour's cautious Brexit formula. The British prime minister says every future relationship with the EU should remain open for discussion.
At Shakira's eighth Madrid concert, Dua Lipa appeared before 50,000 spectators and joined her for Antología. It was their first live performance together, after Lipa had sung the song in Spanish in Bogotá on November 28, 2025.
Gonzalo Suárez's Remando al viento became a rare Spanish cult film. Its international cast helped set it apart, alongside six Goya wins and a 58-week Madrid run.
Andy Burnham says Brexit has harmed Britain more than it helped. The government will examine every future option with Brussels, including renewed EU membership.
Britain is studying temporary limits on fuel purchases as energy prices rise again. Brussels is asking governments to cut gas and electricity use, while Spain prepares fresh support for drivers and households.
Britain says Argentina lacks the military capacity to seize the Falkland Islands and that the UK can defend them. The warning followed Javier Milei's renewed sovereignty claim at the UN and his call for negotiations over the islands.
San Sebastián gave Spanish cinema two major prizes. Javier Cámara won for _5 minutos más_, while _La bola negra_ took the public award after leading the Perlak vote.
Naomi Watts received the Donostia Award at the San Sebastián Festival and dedicated it to David Lynch. She used the ceremony to call for more leading roles and stronger screen representation for women over 50.
Naomi Watts accepted San Sebastián's Donostia Award at 57. She crossed the festival red carpet in a black dress as admirers gathered to take photographs.
Spain's national coach is set to announce his first squad since the World Cup. Injuries and retirements have opened places for six standout players who missed the tournament. Their inclusion could reshape the team's future.
AFC Bournemouth marked their first European match with a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad in San Sebastián, thanks to a strong first half and a standout performance from goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic.
Ed Sheeran's US tour is facing backlash after Macklemore was removed from the bill, a move tied to Robert Kraft and his venues. The decision has sparked debate about artistic freedom and the influence of business interests in music.
Robert Kraft has announced a $2 million donation for Gaza after Macklemore challenged him to match his own pledge. Macklemore says Kraft barred him from Ed Sheeran’s tour over his pro-Palestinian remarks. Macklemore has also pledged €1 million, and several artists have left the tour.
After winning the World Cup with Spain and collecting every major trophy at Manchester City, Rodri Hernández explains why Barcelona was his only real option and what he expects from a young squad hungry for Champions League success.
A two-metre marine reptile fossil found in Asturias has been identified as Ichthyosaurus anningae, the first confirmed find of the species outside the United Kingdom. The discovery adds to what scientists know about Jurassic marine life in northern Spain.
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, US presidents gathered in New York as families pressed for answers about Saudi Arabia and official accountability. Ceremonies across the US and abroad honored nearly 3,000 victims.
England’s pace attack made quick work of Pakistan’s top order in the opening session at Edgbaston. Ollie Robinson claimed his 100th Test wicket, while Pakistan’s reshuffled lineup struggled to settle. The match is part of the 2026 Men’s International Test Series.
A technical failure in the UK’s air traffic control system forced more than 1,000 flight cancellations, disrupting travel at Heathrow and Gatwick, as well as Manchester and other airports. Airlines must provide refunds or alternative transport, while compensation rules remain complex.
A powerful rain front will move through one hundred UK areas on Thursday, with the Met Office forecasting up to 16mm of rain in some places. This comes just days before temperatures are expected to return to 27C.
Liverpool may keep Gakpo if no replacement arrives. Talks with Manchester City are ongoing, but Crystal Palace's high asking price for Sarr complicates the situation. The transfer window remains tense.
Lille and PSG open the Ligue 1 weekend after headline-making transfers and the Champions League draw. Both clubs enter the match with questions about their squads and European prospects. The fixture sets the tone for the season.
A London borough has been found using public funds to pay parking and traffic fines incurred by its own staff, while residents face strict penalties for similar violations. Internal documents show inconsistent efforts to recover these costs from employees, raising questions about transparency and accountability.
Dolly Parton rose from a modest background in Tennessee to become a global icon. Her career spans music and film, alongside philanthropy, shaped by basic moments and collaborations.
James, Earl of Wessex, will start university this autumn, skipping the Windsor family’s usual gap year. His decision marks a shift in royal family traditions.
A 1.5-kilometre stretch of the River Lugg in Herefordshire lost 71 mature trees and critical habitat after illegal works by a local landowner. Experts warn it could take up to 30 years for the environment to recover, while replacement trees may need half a century to reach maturity.
The Trustee, a semi-submersible ship operated by Boskalis, is carrying massive steel monopiles from Bilbao to Teesworks for Hornsea 3, which is set to become the world’s largest individual offshore wind farm. Each voyage carries three foundations for a project expected to power more than 3 million UK homes.
Manchester United and Leeds United met in a high-profile friendly at Croke Park. Both teams fielded experimental lineups under new management. The match offered a preview of tactical changes ahead of the new season.
Arif Aiman put Johor Darul Ta'zim ahead of Chelsea in their club friendly, scoring in the 14th minute. Chelsea dominated possession but failed to convert their chances.
Betis face Bournemouth in a preseason match at La Cartuja with a reshuffled starting eleven. Antony and Fidalgo make their first starts, while Deossa remains up front. Pellegrini has made several changes after the Arsenal game.
