Health alert across Spain due to strawberries contaminated with Hepatitis A
It is believed that they were irrigated with sewage water and pose a “serious” risk to human health…
3/6/24, 7:51 AM
Canary Islands resident wins Age In Spain’s Good Neighbour Award
She is the first person from the Canaries to be nominated and to win the award, and a second woman also got a commendation…
3/1/24, 3:49 PM
Spain closer to banning short-haul flights in favour of trains to cut carbon emissions
It is for routes that can be replaced by train journeys of less than two and a half hours. More details of affected routes here…
2/29/24, 8:49 AM
HEALTH WARNING: Popular brands of cookies recalled from Aldi and Lidl supermarkets
AESAN are advising people not to eat them due to the potential presence of metal fragments found inside…
2/24/24, 9:36 AM
Police raid the first 'Rosin Hash' laboratory in Spain
Five people have been arrested including the main suspect, a 29-year-old man, who actually produced the drug…
2/20/24, 1:25 PM
The population in Spain passes 48.5 million people
The percentage of foreigners residing in Spain reached a record-breaking 13.4% in 2023…
2/17/24, 12:03 PM
VIDEO: Police capture one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Canary Island waters
He was on a boat with 4.3 tons of cocaine heading from South America to Spain. See the video here…
2/16/24, 9:45 AM
Health authorities recall well-known medication for treating Type 2 Diabetes
If you have these tablets with the corresponding batch number and expiry date, take them back to the chemist as soon as possible…
2/14/24, 8:44 AM
VIDEO: 200 people evacuated as mudslide hits Sierra Nevada ski slopes in Andalucía
No personal injuries have been reported. Ski lifts were already closed due to bad weather in the area…
2/12/24, 4:58 PM
Health experts support the proposal to ban smoking on terraces and in cars
The Ministry of Health want smoking banned anywhere that children are present including bar and restaurant terraces and all beaches…
2/6/24, 10:08 AM
Man arrested in Madrid for impersonating an estate agency and scamming €150,000
He used a method known as 'cybersquatting' to defraud a woman who wanted to buy a property in the Canary Islands…
2/4/24, 9:15 AM
The High Court rejects amendment to allow Brits more than 90 days in France
Interest from Brits wanting to purchase property in France prior to the Court’s decision surged by almost 600%...
2/2/24, 4:47 PM
Spanish Government approves controversial increase in Aena airport fees
The decision has angered the Tourist Board, the Airline Association, as well as the airlines themselves…
2/2/24, 9:59 AM
Police dismantle elaborate large scale counterfeit currency scam in Spain
Five people have been arrested in Barcelona and Madrid for several cases of fraud involving amounts exceeding 500,000 euros…
1/25/24, 10:06 AM
Mysterious shark surfaces on Spanish beach on the Murcian Coast
Witnesses saw unusual marine visitor from the shore at Mazarron…
1/25/24, 9:44 AM
London Mayor wants freedom for young Brits to work in EU countries
Sadiq Khan wants an agreement that allows young people from the UK to live and work abroad in the same way as pre-Brexit…
1/22/24, 5:43 PM
Guardia Civil arrest a 21-year-old man for an online banking scam of €4,300
The victim believed he was talking to a bank advisor who was helping him rectify a supposed hacking incident on his account…
1/21/24, 6:49 PM
Canary Islands Government opposes AENA's 4% airport fee hike
The increase in fees is for airlines which will ultimately affect flight prices for tourists and residents alike…
1/19/24, 9:31 AM
More Brits living in Spain can now vote in UK elections
A new law has removed the previous 15-year time limit. Here are the details of how to vote…
1/16/24, 2:48 PM
The DGT announces the end of ITV stickers on windscreen
All information will be available digitally through a new app which is in the process of being completed…
1/14/24, 2:46 PM