Simple words to keep you calm when the Guardia Civil wants to know why they stopped you If you’ve ever been stopped by the Guardia Civil while driving in Spain, you might..

New proposal would let couples skip formal marriage or civil partnership if they prove two years together and share children If you’re in a long-term relationship but not..

Loss of pets during air travel is treated like lost suitcases, limiting airline compensation obligations If you’re an animal lover who travels with pets, this news might..

Although owning a property in Spain is a dream for many, filing your non-resident property taxes can prove more of a nightmare. For most non-resident owners, processes in..

A bit of cloud, some rain and gentle winds mixing it up across Andalucía As we head through mid-October, expect a classic autumn weekend in Andalucía. There’ll be plenty..

A surge in solar activity could make the aurora borealis visible as far south as Andalucía Skywatchers across Spain might soon be in for a rare treat. Scientists are predicting..

The government narrows access to the child pension supplement to tackle gender pension inequality The Spanish government is making important changes to the child retirement..

Guardia Civil investigating after grim discovery at reservoir in Almogía The body of a person has been found inside a sealed sack in a swamp area of Almogía, Málaga.  ..

The Ministry of Health in Spain estimates the changes will save patients around €287 million There’s been some fantastic news this week for anyone buying medication..

General deterrent signs are legal, but using company logos without a real system can cost you Security is a top priority for many people living in Spain, when it comes to protecting..

Disease has been detected in mosquitoes and can be spread to humans A Culex pipiens or common house mosquito A health alert has been declared in several municipalities..

Unions all across Spain have called on employees to stage a protest this Wednesday   This Wednesday October 15, union walkouts have been called across the country and in..

New tax deduction benefits workers with low incomes If your salary is on the lower end of the scale, you might be able to benefit from a new tax deduction allowing a bonus..

Understanding the rules, risks and penalties around driving other people’s vehicles There are times when it makes sense to let someone else drive your car or borrow a friend..

Following the devastation caused by Alice in the southeast of Spain, all future high-impact DANAs will be named On October 7, DANA Alice swept across eastern Spain, flooding..

September brought record-breaking heat to parts of Andalucia and Murcia with temperatures 2°C above normal Average temperature anomalies in September 2025 compared to..

Government proposes new income brackets and changes to benefits amid union concerns The Spanish government is preparing to increase Social Security contributions for self-employed..

The three adorable kittens were born to Tahúlla, a lynx released in the Region of Murcia in 2023 For a project that’s had more ups and downs than the Lorca highlands..

Andrew Doran was traced through his online banking activity and arrested in Marbella before being handed over to the UK authorities A 41-year-old British man who was arrested..

VeriFactu system brings stricter deadlines, more transparency and a new way of handling invoices The world of invoicing for Spain’s self-employed and small businesses is..

Two Andalucía neighbourhoods among the country’s poorest as Madrid and Barcelona dominate wealth rankings Recent data from Spain’s Tax Agency reveals the widest income..

Banks in Spain and the rest of the EU must now verify that the recipient’s name matches the IBAN before approving instant payments From Thursday October 9, stronger rules..

Conservationists call for urgent protections to help the iconic cat thrive once again The sight of an Iberian lynx establishing a breeding territory in the Sierra de Córdoba..

The experts believe Spain is at risk of another massive power failure if measures aren’t taken In a bit of an unexpected turnaround, Red Eléctrica, the company that..