https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/darren-hoolahan-kidnapped-kinahan-cartel/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T19:32:40+01:00What happened to the brother of Republic of Ireland footballer kidnapped from a San Pedro cafe by the Kinahan cartel?
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/spain-storm-bruna-weather-red-alert/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T19:09:08+01:00Red weather alert: Storm Bruna to drench Spain with ‘danger to life’ warning issued ahead of thunderstorms, flash flooding and 130km/h gusts
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/spain-general-strike-poll-november-11/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T17:30:00+01:00Spanish voters are split down the middle on upcoming nationwide strike that threatens to bring the nation to a halt
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/ap-7-flat-tyre-scam-carjacking/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T17:19:48+01:00German tourist dragged for a kilometre by thieves’ car after confronting ‘flat tyre’ gang on the AP-7 near Barcelona
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/malaga-house-prices-surge-66-in-unsustainable-market-squeeze/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T16:28:12+01:00Malaga house prices soar 66% in five years as foreign buyers pile into increasingly ‘unsustainable’ property market
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/irish-tourist-arrested-pie-por-palestina/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T14:00:00+01:00WATCH: Irish tourist among family of four arrested for ‘violently beating pro-Palestine protestors with broken flag pole’ during rally in Alicante
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/swedish-expat-launches-bizarre-anti-dog-poop-crusade-in-torrevieja/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T14:00:00+01:00Swedish expat launches bizarre ‘modern art’ anti-dog poop crusade in Torrevieja by placing frames around discarded excrement
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/malaga-airport-train-chaos-faints/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T13:30:00+01:00Chaos continues on the Malaga airport commuter line as woman faints on packed train after being stranded without explanation for over an hour
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/barcelona-business-owners-arrested-fake-contract-scam/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T12:48:13+01:00Nearly 50 Barcelona business owners arrested for fake contract scam that charged Pakistani migrants €30,000 for Spanish residency
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/belgian-expat-80-runs-over-two-women-on-costa-del-sol/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T12:00:00+01:00Belgian expat, 80, runs red light and ploughs into two women on Torrox-Costa pedestrian crossing
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/fugitive-wanted-by-ukraine-is-arrested-at-alicante-airport/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T11:00:00+01:00Fugitive arms dealer arriving at Alicante airport from Slovakia is arrested for ‘hiding ammunition in his shoes’
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/neo-nazi-group-leaders-arrested-for-hate-crimes-in-spain/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T10:15:00+01:00Leaders of Neo-Nazi far-right group arrested for hate crimes and possessing weapons in Spain
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/storm-bruna-andalucia-sevilla-floods-malaga-a7-chaos/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T10:02:24+01:00Storm Bruna hits Andalucia: Sevilla suffers flooding after overnight deluge while traffic chaos strikes the Costa del Sol A-7
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/spains-right-holds-poll-lead-just-three-weeks-before-election/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T09:34:58+01:00Spain’s right-wing bloc maintains poll lead as PSOE support edges up ahead of November 29 election
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/man-crushed-to-death-inside-car-wash-in-spain/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T09:00:45+01:00Horrific scenes as man, 68, is crushed to death inside car wash near Valencia
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/brett-dryden-inquest-death-mojacar/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T06:30:00+01:00Family of British expat ‘beaten to death’ in Mojacar win UK inquest after Spanish judge controversially shelved the case
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/visit-spain-cuenca-houses-madrid/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T01:03:01+01:00Visit this clifftop Spanish city with gravity-defying hanging houses less than two hours from Madrid
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/09/medieval-town-spain-jewish-quarter/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-09T00:59:07+01:00The medieval town with one of Spain’s best-preserved Jewish quarters named among National Geographic’s top places to visit in November
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/dr-aslani-buttman-bbl-murder-marbella-arrest/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T17:05:00+01:00Spanish judge ‘asks UAE to arrest couple’ suspected of ordering execution of Marbella’s infamous BBL surgeon Dr ‘Buttman’
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/cabeza-de-vaca-galveston-texas-conquistador/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T15:50:00+01:00Shipwrecked, naked and posing as a healer – the incredible eight-year odyssey of Jerez conquistador Cabeza de Vaca
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/andalucia-writing-retreat-murtas-2027/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T15:12:08+01:00The Sierra Nevada village offering a writing retreat and ‘nervous-system reset’ for those who have already dropped their New Year resolutions
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/spain-election-rail-safety-strike/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T14:40:00+01:00Political round-up: Puente’s exit clears the tracks for Spain’s election battle as general strike looms
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/gibraltar-post-brexit-treaty-european-parliament/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T13:30:00+01:00Gibraltar treaty gets backing in European Parliament as committee votes in favour of ‘balanced solution’
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/baby-northern-spain-freezer-discovery/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T12:30:00+01:00Horror in northern Spain as body of newborn baby found in freezer by woman clearing out late mother’s home
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/francisco-de-zurburan-spanish-painter/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T11:35:00+01:00The life and loves of Francisco de Zurbaran: How a boy from Extremadura became one of Spain’s greatest painters
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/kinahan-marbella-premier-league-football/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T10:35:17+01:00Kinahan-linked brother of former Premier League footballer feared murdered on the Costa del Sol as four jailed over his kidnapping
https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/11/08/spanish-history-battle-of-ebro/Olive Press News Spainen2026-11-08T09:45:00+01:00THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: Antonio Flores is born, the Battle of Ebro comes to an end and ex-King Juan Carlos loses his rag