Farmer protests cause chaos in Spain: Roads are completely blocked by tractors in Valencia
HUNDREDS of Valencia farmers took to their tractors on Tuesday morning to travel along main roads around the city to call for a better deal
British expat turns 103 in Spain: Ivy Rhodes says ‘chocolate and whisky’ are her ‘secret’ to a long life
‘CHOCOLATE and whisky’ are the ‘secret’ to a long life, says 102 year-old British expat. READ MORE: Want to live to 116? Top tips from
WATCH: Gibraltar monkey goes viral after ‘invading’ Spain and enjoying a day out in La Linea
THE border between Spain and Gibraltar is infamous for its stringent checks and lengthy queues. But one nimble creature has managed to avoid the tribulations
British tourist who confessed to raping his son’s friend in Spain’s Mallorca is jailed
A BRITISH man who raped a woman his son had chatted up at the hotel pool in his in Mallorca has been sent to jail
Madrid premier raises ire of Rayo Vallecano fans: Isabel Ayuso suggests stadium should be moved out of the working-class district of Spain’s capital
FIRST-TIME visitors to the Campo de Futbol de Vallecas stadium will no doubt be surprised by what they see when they go to watch La
This province in eastern Spain has just had its biggest year for building homes since 2007
ALICANTE province has clocked the highest number of new houses built in a year since the property boom of 2007. The number of new properties
Gone in 60 seconds: Spain’s National Police bust Bulgarian gang that could steal cars in less than a minute
IT may sound like the plot of a Nicolas Cage movie, but Spain’s National Police have managed to bust a real-life gang of Bulgarian origin
PICTURED: British expat and urbanisation president who ‘paid himself more than the deputy PM of SPAIN’ – as neighbours on the Costa del Sol defend his character
THIS is the British expat who has gone viral in Spain after allegedly giving himself a salary of more than €86,000 – for a job
Trial for ex-Barcelona star Dani Alves begins in Spain: Footballer is accused of raping a woman, 23, in a nightclub
FORMER Barcelona and Brazil footballer Dani Alves has appeared in court this Monday, January 5, charged with the rape of a woman, 23, in a
Santander bank plummets by 5% on Spain’s stock exchange amid reports it was used by Iran to avoid international sanctions
SPAIN’S largest bank, Banco Santander, saw 5% of its value wiped off in the Spanish stock market on Monday, after the Financial Times reported that
Spain’s Catalonia to split cost of bringing in water by boat with central government, in desperate bid to combat ongoing drought
THE Catalan regional government agreed the terms of a deal on Monday with the central administration in Madrid that will see water brought to Barcelona
Hugely popular craft market in Alicante is being forced to close this year with no new site agreed
TRADERS have demanded with an urgent meeting with Alicante City Council after being told that they will have to stop selling on the city’s Esplanade
Top customs official arrested for ‘audacious cocaine smuggling scheme’ at a port on Spain’s Costa del Sol: Drug traffickers ‘controlled inspections for year and a half’
A MALAGA customs chief was the ‘inside man’ in an audacious scheme that saw cocaine traffickers manning the port’s container inspections. The head of the
EXCLUSIVE: British expat ‘pays himself €86,700 for being president of his urbanisation’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol – as fuming residents take him to court
Know more about this story? Email me at laurence@theolivepress.es A BRITISH expat is under fire after allegedly paying himself €86,700-a-year for being the president of
EXCLUSIVE: ‘We opened our own SURF camp in a little-known town in southern Spain – now business is booming and we’re appearing on A New Life In The Sun next week’
THE latest series of A New Life In The Sun is in full swing, featuring a surf camp run by a British expat and his
Property fraudsters who swindled dozens of British families in southern Spain LOSE appeals against their jail terms
MURCIA’S Supreme Court has thrown out an appeal by two men behind the Trampolin Hills housing development who were convicted of fraud in November 2021.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’ve had TWO liver transplants in Spain – this is why the country is the best in the WORLD for organ donations’
FOR Eva Perez, receiving the all-important phone call kickstarted a complicated mix of emotions. “You are happy because your loved ones are celebrating that you
WATCH: Flames engulf a popular restaurant in Spain’s Estepona as firefighters rush to extinguish the blaze
A POPULAR restaurant in the heart of Estepona has burnt down after local residents reported hearing an explosion during the night. La Casa de Mi
VERMIETEN SIE IN SPANIEN AN TOURISTEN? SO LAUTEN DIE NEUEN GESETZE IN ANDALUSIEN, DIE SIE BEFOLGEN MÜSSEN, UM EINE STRAFE VON BIS ZU 150.000 € ZU VERMEIDEN
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Rain and strong winds to batter Spain this week: An ‘atmospheric river’ will blow in from the subtropical AtlanticÂ
SPAIN’S weather is set to change from Wednesday with blue skies and light winds giving way to rain, strong winds, and high humidity levels in
Schlechte Oliven-Saison
Eine Reihe von Umweltproblemen hat dazu geführt, dass die spanische Olivenernte um die Hälfte zurückgegangen ist. Von einer durchschnittlichen Produktion von 1,4 Millionen Tonnen vor
Langes Leben und Wohlstand!Spanien gehört zu den Ländern mit der höchsten Lebenserwartung der Welt
von Yzabelle Bostyn DIE durchschnittliche Lebenserwartung in Spanien ist die vierthöchste der Welt und liegt drei Jahre über der internationalen Norm. Die meisten Spanier werden
Townhouse for sale in Calpe / Calp with garage – € 435,000
Townhouse Calpe / Calp, Alicante 0 beds 0 baths € 435,000 Residencial El ParaÃso, is a development of semi-detached single-family homes located in
Cork blimey! British company will pay you €600 to review luxury English sparkling wines – even if you live in Spain
DO you know your Bruts from your Demi-Secs, fancy yourself as a wine aficionado, or simply enjoy a tipple or two in the evening? You
Woman straps 15 bales of hashish to her body before attempting to fly from Melilla to Spain’s Costa del Sol
A WOMAN with 15 packs of hashish strapped around her body has been arrested in the North African enclave of Melilla. The Policia Nacional detained