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WATCH: American expats praise moving to Spain’s Andalucia – but have a warning for retirees

IN a 13-minute YouTube video, globetrotting expat couple JP and Amelia Stonestreet have concluded that Andalucia is, with a few exceptions, an all-around great place

7 Mar, 2024 @ 10:08

Andalucia·Lead

The YouTube video from Lucia about 10 things she hates about Spain

WATCH: Spanish woman reveals the 10 things she ‘hates’ about living in Spain – but how many do YOU agree with?

WHEN expats first arrive in Spain, the benefits usually greatly outweigh the drawbacks, and there is so much to enjoy about life in the country

26 Dec, 2023 @ 15:06

Lead

Political satirist in Spain sues YouTube’s parent company Alphabet Inc for ‘unfair dismissal’ after his account was demonetised

A PRODUCER of YouTube content is suing Google Spain for wrongful dismissal in a case that could set a precedent for content creators’ employment rights,

23 Nov, 2023 @ 18:45

Lead·Madrid·National News

Why Spanish football fans are flocking to support Wycombe Wanderers

FOOTBALL League One team Wycombe Wanderers have won an unlikely Spanish fanbase, with 100 fans flying over from Spain to watch the League One club

25 Apr, 2022 @ 17:45

Lead·National News·Sport

‘Fake news’ ignites new social media push from Costa Blanca and Valencia area health bosses in Spain

VALENCIA’S health region has opened up new social media accounts to fight ‘fake news’. It wants to increase the number of people that access important

8 Nov, 2021 @ 14:45

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Valencia

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Reality show tackles Spain’s rural depopulation problem with search for entrepreneurs

A NEW reality TV show is launching this October with an aim to tackle depopulation in some of Spain’s most rural villages. The 20-episode show,

6 Aug, 2021 @ 17:15

Lead

German YouTuber banned from entering Spain after secretly recording up skirt of schoolgirl in Mallorca

The German man, aged 52, admitted in court via videoconference to filming up the skirt of a 14-year-old girl in Palma

10 Mar, 2021 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: First episode of new Olive Press TV show rounding up biggest news stories across Spain and Andalucia

Every fortnight Olive Press journalists break down the biggest news stories of the last two weeks across Andalucia and Spain

14 Oct, 2019 @ 10:21

Lead

LISTEN: Which singer in Spain made the ‘top 10’ list of songs in the first half of 2019?

The track by the genre-defying Catalan artist, 25, was described as a mashup of ‘dembow, hip-hop and flamenco’

28 May, 2019 @ 13:22

La Cultura·Lead·National News

WATCH: ‘James Bond’ Youtube channel captures thieves robbing drunk and vulnerable tourists passed out on beaches of Spain hotspot

THIS is the moment stealthy thieves in Spain can be seen crawling towards a drunk and vulnerable woman to rob her handbag. It is just

21 Sep, 2018 @ 16:17

Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: British Youtube star makes hilarious gaffe while trying to speak Spanish on holiday

A BRITISH Youtube star has revealed the hilarious moment she got her words mixed up while in a shoe shop in Spain. https://www.facebook.com/stephanie.aird1/videos/1523247211134364/ Stephanie Aird,

11 May, 2018 @ 17:29

Celebrity·Lead

Viral app finds your ‘art twin’ and some of the results are UNCANNY

AN app has gone viral after finding uncanny dopplegangers of everyday people in world-famous art. The Google Arts & Culture app only needs a selfie

26 Jan, 2018 @ 12:37

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Rapper in Mallorca given three years for lyrics about terrorism and King Juan Carlos

Valtonyc has been convicted of threats, glorifying terrorism and insulting the crown

23 Feb, 2017 @ 14:58

Crime & Law·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Parapar: The Airbnb of real estate

Olive Press meets the creator of a fantastic new online portal Parapar where you sell or rent your own house – entirely commission free

28 May, 2016 @ 13:23

Property

YouTuber arrested in Spain for video showing how to get weapons through airport security

Several explosives, weapons and a homemade grenade were also seized during a raid at his Jaen apartment

22 Feb, 2016 @ 12:12

Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead

Burger King launch limited edition Whopper wine to celebrate 40 years in Spain

Customers who share their Burger King experience will have a chance of winning one of 40 limited edition bottles of Whopper wine

5 Oct, 2015 @ 11:26

Food & Drink

VIDEO: Spanish for couch potatoes

The series, set in Madrid, comprises five episodes and can be viewed via youtube

26 Sep, 2015 @ 16:19

Education

EXCLUSIVE: Ashya King documentary in the making

Brother Naveed King confirms Ashya story is to be told by Zero Productions

23 Feb, 2015 @ 18:02

Entertainment·Health·Lead·Malaga

VIDEO: Wife of Mayor of Mijas goes viral with song of support for May re-election

IT could have been love or political ambition that led the wife of the mayor of Mijas to make her singer-songwriter debut in a video

9 Feb, 2015 @ 10:20

Lead·Malaga

VIDEO: Franco-supporting dog learns fascist salute and plays dead for Pablo Iglesias

The pup's YouTube video has gone viral

28 Nov, 2014 @ 14:48

National News

UPDATE: Ashya King parents extradition hearing in Madrid postponed until Tuesday

Brett King, 51, and his wife Naghemeh, 45, fled to Spain with their five-year-old son who has a brain tumour

1 Sep, 2014 @ 13:00

Lead·Malaga

VIDEO: Spanish celebrity chef roasts beef with the British ambassador in Madrid

New Youtube video set in the kitchen promotes Spanish investment in Britain

1 Apr, 2014 @ 13:44

Food & Drink·Other News

Spanish ‘selfie’ student driver caught by social media

A student made himself the subject of a social-media man-hunt after posting video on YouTube

1 Mar, 2014 @ 08:02

Crime & Law·National News·Other News

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VIDEO: Spanish school enacts mock invasion of Gibraltar and shooting dead of ‘Brits’

Giggling Spanish students wearing military fatigues and carrying plastic guns shoot dead Union Jack-wearing 'Brits'

28 Sep, 2013 @ 14:27

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

YouTube to have own TV channel after Google deal

Freesat viewers will be able to watch the site's content on their screens by the end of March

17 Feb, 2013 @ 13:00

Anger in Spain after cops drag dog

A YouTube video showed the pooch being dragged along by a police vehicle

16 Dec, 2011 @ 16:10

Malaga