Málaga
- Oct 7
Swedish 18-year-old arrested over shooting of German-born surgeon in Marbella clinic
Police arrested an 18-year-old Swedish national on Thursday, a day after cosmetic surgeon Alexander Aslani was shot in the head at his clinic in Marbella. The motive has not been established, and investigators believe the suspect had help from others.
- Oct 6
Adelante Andalucía rejects left coalition to run independently in 29 November election
The regionalist party will contest all eight Andalusian provinces alone on 29 November, prompting criticism from former minister Alberto Garzón over left-wing vote splitting.
- Oct 2
Andalusia and Ceuta reject migrant transfers and demand returns to Morocco
Regional leaders Juanma Moreno and Juan Jesús Vivas agreed in Seville to withhold migrant relocations, calling for the central government to repatriate all July border crossers.
- Oct 1
José Sevilla to step down as Unicaja chairman at upcoming shareholders meeting
Unicaja Banco chairman José Sevilla will leave his post in April after three years at the helm, initiating an orderly succession process following the stabilization of the Spanish lender.
- Oct 1
Andalusia reactivates €250 monthly youth rent voucher with €24 million allocation
President Juanma Moreno announced the 24 million euro program during a parliamentary debate in Seville, setting monthly payments of 250 euros for tenants aged 18 to 35.
- Oct 1
Pablo López and Laura Rubio expect first child one year after Madrid wedding
Spanish singer Pablo López and his wife Laura Rubio are expecting their first child, with the birth projected for early 2027 following their 2025 wedding in Madrid.
- Oct 1
Comic Con Malaga opens second European edition with expanded venue and 150 guests
The second Spanish edition of San Diego Comic Con began on Thursday at the Palacio de Ferias in Malaga, featuring a 90,000 square meter layout designed to prevent crowd bottlenecks.
- Oct 1
Movistar Plus releases documentary on Chiquito de la Calzada and his legal battle over Lucas Grijander
Directed by Juan Zavala and Javier Morales, 'El otro Chiquito' premieres on Movistar Plus on 1 October 2026 to examine Gregorio Sánchez's 1995 intellectual property dispute with imitator Florentino Fernández.
- Oct 1
Spanish regions launch school flu vaccinations with needle-free nasal spray
Spanish autonomous communities began their autumn 2026 vaccination campaigns on 1 October, deploying nasal spray flu vaccines to classrooms and widening pediatric eligibility.
- Sep 30
Spanish housing prices rise 14.7% as mortgage effort exceeds 65% in Madrid
Spanish residential property prices increased 14.7% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, pushing mortgage effort above 65% of annual income in Madrid and Barcelona as the Bank of Spain estimates a million-home deficit by 2028.
- Sep 21
Woman dies in hospital five days after domestic strangulation in Málaga
A 35-year-old woman attacked at her home in Pinares de San Antón has died in intensive care, while her family plans organ donation and police confirm the case as gender violence.
- Aug 30
Real Madrid beat Málaga 4-0 at Bernabéu with goals from Bellingham, Mbappé and Güler
Real Madrid scored three times in the opening half-hour at the Santiago Bernabéu on Sunday, defeating newly promoted Málaga CF 4-0 to earn their third consecutive league victory.
- Jul 27
Spain activates 1,100 climate refuges and €10M aid package as fires burn over 170,000 hectares
Pedro Sánchez unveils a national network of 1,100 climate refuges, a 10-million-euro grant programme for more shelters, and a new scientific panel, while wildfires have scorched 172,396 hectares and heat-related deaths exceed 3,800.
- Jul 25
Andalusia records Spain's highest temperature at 43.3°C amid third summer heatwave
Albox in Almería province registered 43.3°C at 18:00 on Friday, the highest temperature in Spain during the third heatwave of the summer, according to Aemet data.
- Jul 24
Spanish police dismantle arms and drug ring in Málaga, seizing 36 assault rifles and 120 kg of cocaine
Four arrested after National Police operation uncovers assault rifles, hand grenades, cocaine, hashish, ecstasy, and tusi across multiple municipalities in the province.
- Jul 23
Eight dolphins transferred from closed Marineland park in France to Selwo Marina in Spain, sparking animal rights backlash
The nocturnal transfer of eight dolphins from the shuttered Marineland in Antibes, France, to Selwo Marina in Málaga has provoked sharp criticism from animal rights groups who say it violated a 2021 law banning cetacean captivity.
- Jun 28
Seven dead, seven injured in two early-morning crashes on Castellón and Málaga roads
Two separate traffic accidents in the early hours of Sunday morning have left seven people dead and seven others injured on roads in Castellón and Málaga, emergency services reported.
- Jun 20
Málaga CF returns to La Liga after eight years with 1-2 playoff win at Almería
A 1-2 away win at UD Almería secured Málaga CF's return to Spain's Primera División after nearly 3,000 days, sparking massive celebrations across the city.
- Jun 14
Málaga and Almería play out tense goalless draw in promotion playoff first leg
The first leg of the final promotion playoff to LaLiga EA Sports finished 0-0 at La Rosaleda on Sunday, with Almería now holding home advantage for the decisive return leg on Saturday.
- Jun 10
Málaga rallies past Las Palmas to set up all-Andalusian promotion final against Almería
A second-half equaliser from Joaquín Muñoz earned Málaga CF a 1-1 draw with UD Las Palmas on Wednesday, sealing a 2-1 aggregate win that sends the Andalusian club into the Segunda División promotion final against UD Almería.
