THE National Police telephone service for placing a denuncia (902 102 112) is temporarily unavailable due to the service provider filing for bankruptcy according to Spanish Press.

NATIONAL POLICE had to move members of the 15-M Movement out of the Puerta del Sol square in Madrid.

SPANISH and Gibraltar police have skirmished over suspected smugglers aboard an inflatable powerboat.

AMERICAN SINGER Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band appeared in concert in Sevilla on Sunday night.

TWENTY-FOUR families in Andalucia filed for bankruptcy in the first three months of this year.

ABUSED women in Madrid will be able to change their door locks for free.

SUCCESSFUL British radio presenters Mark Goodier will join Spectrum FM for a new Saturday morning show from early next month.

MORE British holidaymakers - including those taking breaks in Spain - feel CCTV security cameras at their homes would provide them with added peace of mind while away.

A MADRID businessman received prison sentences totalling 11 years and nine months for evading tax on the gas oil he sold.

WHEN an emergency arises some expats are unsure whom to call.

A MAN, 33, was arrested at El Prat Airport, Barcelona, for trying to smuggle 13 kilos of liquid cocaine into Spain hidden in a mixing deck.

A SPANISH minister has apologised for saying Spanish workers should get on with their jobs.

HUNDREDS of superheroes took the Plaza de Callao in Madrid this week.

KING JUAN CARLOS has apologised for taking part in big-game hunting in Botswana.

A POSTMAN who threw away 7,100 letters has accepted a year in prison and a €630 fine.