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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Laura Velasco

    Granada police investigate alleged organised street fights paying drug users 20 euros to take part | Sur in English (opens the original)

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    Picture this: in the middle of a street, in front of a crowd that's shouting, laughing and urging them to fight, two people face ... each other in a makeshift boxing ring. According to information gathered by investigators, scenes like this have been taking place for around a month in Granada's Norte district, with vulnerable people, including some who are homeless or drug addicts, allegedly being offered money or drugs to take part. One of the latest fights, held last Saturday, 12 September, le

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Laura Velasco

    ‘She went to Mexico convinced that she would change the world of education’ | Sur in English (opens the original)

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    This was supposed to be the best possible start to the academic year. They’re starting their fourth year, their final year; in a few ... months’ time they’ll be graduating and, therefore, getting closer to their dream of becoming early years teachers. But it has been the worst first day of term they could have imagined. “We’re here with one classmate missing; we’re devastated,” said Sheila through her tears. She is one of the classmates of Claudia, the 21-year-old who was murdered last weekend i

  3. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Laura Velasco

    Andalusian court puts an end to 200 years of disputes between Zafarraya and Alhama de Granada over boundary | Sur in English (opens the original)

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    The dispute over exactly where the municipal boundaries lie between Zafarraya and Alhama de Granada in Granada province, near to the border with Malaga province' ... s Axarquía area, began over 200 years ago. It has been at the centre of a long-standing conflict between mayors and residents for decades. Three years ago, the Andalusian Supreme Court (TSJA) ruled in favour of Alhama and established that the boundary between the two towns corresponded to the demarcations set out in a report from 18

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Laura Velasco

    Parkour practitioner damages historic Alhambra pillar causing €12,000 in repairs | Sur in English (opens the original)

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    Incident: A parkour athlete allegedly destroyed a protected historic pillar near the Palacio de Carlos V within the Alhambra complex. Financial damage: Architects from the Patronato de la Alhambra estimate repair and restoration costs at approximately €12,000. Location: Casa de Mufti (opposite Puerta de la Emperatriz), a restricted archaeological zone within the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Police investigation: National Police are reviewing CCTV footage identifying a group of five youths who ent

  5. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Laura Velasco

    Andalucía breast cancer screening case dropped | Sur in English (opens the original)

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    Malaga's provincial public prosecutors’ offices have now closed the fifteen criminal investigations they opened in relation to the alleged failings in breast cancer screening, ... following complaints lodged last October by the association of women with breast cancer (Amama), the patient ombudsman, Adelante Andalucía and Izquierda Unida political parties. The public prosecutors’ offices have concluded that there is no evidence of a criminal offence, citing judicial sources. The cases have been p

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