REVEALED: What’s really behind the surge in ‘narco terrorism’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol as record €100 million cash and 40 tonnes of drugs seized
Udyco has cost the illegal drug trafficking economy €100 million in 2018
BREXIT: British applications for Spanish citizenship soar 232% as Theresa May faces no-confidence vote
THE number of Brits applying for Spanish citizenship has tripled since 2015 when David Cameron reiterated his promise of a Brexit vote. After the Tory
DRUG BUST: Civil servant who led multi-million euro drug empire between Spain’s Costa del Sol and Morocco one of 57 arrested
The town hall worker imported 62 tonnes of hash a year to the Costa del Sol
Let’s talk mental health: Why teenage suicide in UK and Spain is on the rise and what parents can do to help
The Olive Press investigates the surge in teenage depression and the role social media plays in self-harming
Rise of the right in Spain’s Andalucia could make life for British expats more difficult, expert warns
THE rise of the right in Spain could spell trouble for British expats, an expert has warned. Former minister of Europe Denis MacShane has sounded
Why Sotogrande’s La Gran Reserva is one of Andalucia’s most exciting new developments
Olive Press editor Jon Clarke takes a ride into the lush La Reserva hills to have a look at one of Spain’s most exclusive real
BREXIT: Tensions flare as Spain says it will not stop Scotland joining EU independently
Borrell stands accused of hypocrisy because his views of Scottish Nationalism are seen by many as conflicting with Madrid's tough stance on Catalan independence
17 African migrants killed and 100 rescued in shipwreck off Spain’s Costa del Sol
The total death toll of migrants travelling to Spain now reaches 566, a UN Migration Agency report confirmed today, while the number of arrivals to
Heritage homes – a piece of the nation’s heritage in any of these eight historic designer towns
THEY are part of Spain’s living history – towns shaped over millennia by conquering civilisations with architectural styles that can never be repeated. Everyone from
MUST READ: First look at Andalucia recipe book by famed British food writer Fiona Dunlop
"I breathe for Málaga…. for Cádiz, for Alcalá de los Gazules, for what is intimately Andaluz." Federico GarcÃa Lorca, 1924
The Rock’s leading estate agents spread the word in the Big Smoke
GIBRALTAR international property agents EFPG-Raine International were back in London this month for the ‘Property Investor and Homebuyer Exhibition’ at Excel, promoting Gibraltar as a
Sunrise on the Rock
Belinda Beckett looks forward to meeting her favourite breakfast TV presenter in the flesh
WATCH: Police reveal hidden GARAGE and underground storage network in drug raid on home in southern Spain
https://www.facebook.com/CopeCampodegibraltarDiarioAREA/videos/243664706502252/ THIS is the moment police discovered secret hiding places underneath beds and showers during a drug raid on a home in Cadiz. The
Spain’s most wanted drug trafficker hands himself in after appearing in reggaeton music video
ONE of Spain’s most wanted drug gang leaders has turned himself in today shortly after appearing in a reggaeton music video. Francisco Tejon, head of
Police must twerk harder after southern Spain’s most wanted drug boss appears in rap video with scantily-clad dancers
Tejon can be seen exiting a Bentley car before he is greeted by nearly a dozen semi-naked women
Estepona shootings are ‘normal’ in town housing international criminals and mafia, says police commissioner
THE shootings and violent crime witnessed in Estepona this summer are ‘normal’ for a town that’s home to international criminals, the Policia Nacional commissioner has
Retirement abroad: Don’t wing it, plan it
The earlier you plan for retirement, the better the result you’ll achieve, writes Woodbrook CEO Michael Doherty
EXCLUSIVE: British expats furious after ‘illegal’ hotel builds back wall just FEET away from their homes and ‘floods dunes with waste water’ in Andalucia community
They believe the wall, which now reaches three storeys high and is set to add an attic, is against the law in Spain
EXCLUSIVE: British mum pleas for expats on Spain’s Costa del Sol to help find son’s suspected murderer as £50,000 reward offered
Josh was stabbed in the neck in a crowded bar in west London
Volunteers remove more than 22,000 cigarette butts from Costa del Sol beach in Spain
DEDICATED volunteers have picked up an amazing 22,500 cigarettes from a Costa del Sol beach. The amazing haul was removed from La Linea’s shoreline during
How the Olive Press has survived 300 issues – and is continuing to grow
Publisher Jon Clarke on the massive range of stories the Olive Press has tackled as it grew from a tiny office in Ronda to covering
‘Hero’ expat donates a whopping 300 TINS of food to Costa del Sol dog sanctuary in need
It comes after the Estepona-based shelter made a plea on Facebook for tinned food this week
TOXIC: Spain third-worst in Europe for ‘cancer-causing’ oil refineries – and Andalucia suffers most
SPAIN has been revealed to be one of Europe’s main contributors to the ‘toxic’ crude oil refining industry. According to a new study by GlobalData,
EXCLUSIVE: Gang gas British expat pensioners before looting home and torching car after using it for more robberies in southern Spain
But their insurance company will not pay up
EXCLUSIVE: MP steps into drug case after Brit was imprisoned two months ago for 1.5 tonnes of hashish found in holiday rental
Chichester MP Gillian Keegan has been in touch over the arrest of Robert Anthony Mansfield-Hewitt, who has yet to be charged since being arrested in
EXCLUSIVE: British expats on Spain’s Costa del Sol ‘lose more than €6 MILLION’ to alleged expat investment fraudster
Collectively the group claim they are owed €6.28 million
