7 d. ago The British expat paradise in Spain that turned to hell:  Robbery gangs that target Brits, murders... and local police who protect their own

British expats in Spain are demanding action over a 'terrifying' surge in crime that has turned their idyllic seaside town into a 'petty criminal's paradise.'

Events

7 d. ago Thousands protest in Madrid against government of prime minister Pedro Sánchez

Ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ party has faced series of corruption allegations over past yearTens of thousands of people have gathered in central Madrid to protest against the government of Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, and to demand an early general election as his party, his administration and his family continue to be beset by a succession of corruption allegations.Sunday’s protest, called by the opposition conservative People’s party (PP) under the slogan “Mafia or democracy”, attracted between 45,000 and 50,000 people, according to the central government’s delegation to the region. Organisers, however, put the attendance at 100,000. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Thousands protest in Madrid against Pedro Sánchez’s government

Ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ party has faced series of corruption allegations over past yearTens of thousands of people have gathered in central Madrid to protest against the government of Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, and to demand an early general election, as his party, his administration and his family continue to be beset by a succession of corruption allegations.Sunday’s protest, called by the opposition conservative People’s party (PP) under the slogan “mafia or democracy”, attracted between 45,000 and 50,000 people, according to the central government’s delegation to the region. Organisers put the attendance at 100,000. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Algarve holiday resort issues new tourist rules which could cost Brits thousands

Brits will face penalty charges of up to £3,375 for tourists who flout behaviour codes in the Algarve resort of Albufeira after city hall legislators approved the strict new rules

Politics

1 week ago Arsenal issued clear Nico Williams transfer demand in middle of Spain vs France match

Nico Williams starred for Spain as they edged France 5-4 in a thrilling Nations League semi-final, with Arsenal fans making their feelings regarding the winger clear

Politics

1 week ago Will you pay less for car hire this summer? How much a rental costs in 12 popular holiday hotspots in 2025

We exclusively reveal how much you can expect to pay to book a motor for a seven-day getaway in 12 summer holiday hotspots...

Economics

1 week ago The most beautiful UK islands for a walkable holiday revealed including one with Caribbean

Want to ditch the rental car and explore on foot this summer? Luckily, you won't have to travel far to do so.

Politics

2 w. ago Max Verstappen gives sarcastic ‘tissue’ response after George Russell demands DQ for heated clash in Spain

Verstappen was given a 10-second penalty after he slowed down at Turn 5 to allow Russell past but then appeared to deliberately accelerate and drove into his rival’s Mercedes

Politics

2 w. ago 'I thought I was in hell' Liverpool crash victim breaks down as he reveals moment he found his five

Daniel Eveson, from Telford, Shropshire, joined 10s of thousands of football fans who gathered in the city on Bank Holiday Monday to celebrate Liverpool winning the Premier League.

Events

2 w. ago BBC man reveals he and his family escaped being hit by Liverpool driver who smashed into crowd 'by inches'

Tens of thousands of fans had gathered in the city on Bank Holiday Monday to celebrate Liverpool winning the Premier League .

Society

3 w. ago Thousands of fans celebrate Arsenal's history makers outside Emirates Stadium

Thousands of Arsenal fans descended upon the Emirates Stadium on Bank Holiday Monday to celebrate their women's side who dethroned the Queens of Europe

Sport

3 w. ago Thousands of Brits with holiday homes in Spain could be impacted by tax hike for non

Spain's Prime Minister has presented a new bill

Politics

3 w. ago Spain launches Airbnb crackdown as thousands of holiday listings ordered to be blocked over rule violations

Spain is grappling with a housing affordability crisis that has spurred government action against short-term rental companies

Politics

3 w. ago Eurovision hit with 'rigging' claims as TV networks demand investigation after Israel's second

Spain's RTVE and Belgium's VRT demand a probe into the Eurovision voting

Events

3 w. ago Spain demands Airbnb block thousands of holiday rentals ahead of summer

The rental company has been ordered to ban more than 65,000 holiday listings

Society

3 w. ago Lyon v Bath: Thousands of rugby fans expected in Cardiff this bank holiday weekend

Many closures will be in place on Friday so here is all the advice you need

Sport

4 w. ago Spain tells Airbnb to block 65,000 listings in tourism crack down

Spain is grappling with a housing affordability crisis that has spurred government action against short-term rental companies

Society

4 w. ago Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 holiday rentals over rule violations

Spain’s government says it has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for having violated rules

Society