Brit, 24, dies after tragic ‘face-first’ stairwell plunge in Tenerife
A BRITISH holidaymaker has died after a ‘face-first’ plunge down a stairwell at an apartment complex in Tenerife. The 24-year-old, who police told The Olive
Take a peek at the remarkable towns along the Spanish coast where British expats make up nearly half the population
A STRIKING new map has revealed where British expats have clustered on Spain’s costas – including several towns where they make up about half of
Marbella hospital patients sent home from operating table as 175,000 doctors go on strike across Spain
TWO women were sent home from the operating table at a Costa del Sol hospital after their long-awaited surgeries were abruptly cancelled amid Spain’s ongoing
Warning for drivers as dirty cars can land a fine of €200 – with more Saharan ‘blood rain’ forecast to hit Andalucia
DRIVERS in Spain could be hit with fines of up to €200 simply for failing to keep their cars clean, according to the national traffic
WATCH: Horror at traditional festival in Andalucia after cattle herder is gored to death by raging bull
A TRADITIONAL festival in Andalucia ended in horror after a man was gored to death by a raging bull. Chilling footage shows onlookers watching in
Illegal football streaming kingpin’s life of luxury ends after Spanish police cuff him in raid on €1.8m Barcelona villa
EUROPE’S top illegal football streaming kingpin has been fined millions and sentenced to 23 months in jail after police smashed his Spanish base of operations,
WATCH: Four injured in bone-chilling scenes at Sevilla’s Feria de Abril as fairground ride suddenly snaps in mid-air
AT least four people were injured, including two children, after a fairground ride snapped mid-air in Sevilla. Chilling footage shows a cable giving way as
WEEKLY OPINION ROUND-UP: Spanish media reacts to corruption allegations involving PM Sanchez’s wife – plus analysis from The Olive Press
SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez has come under fresh political pressure after a court ruling formally charged his wife with corruption. Begoña Gomez, 55, is
Two arrests at protest against mega golf and tourism resort threatening to bulldoze one of few remaining plots of virgin land on the Costa del Sol
TWO protesters have been arrested for refusing to identify themselves as tensions flared over the destruction of protected farmland on the Costa del Sol. The
Pentagon suggests suspending Spain from NATO and dropping support for Britain in Falkland Islands dispute as US goes on warpath against allies
THE US is exploring options to punish key NATO allies – including Spain and Britain – for not joining the war in Iran, an internal
Spanish oil companies admit busy summer holiday season is at risk with jet fuel supply only secure until end of May
SPANISH oil companies are scrambling to secure jet fuel supplies for June as the summer holiday season comes under threat amid the Strait of Hormuz
Germany and Italy say no to Spain after Pedro Sanchez urged EU to end association agreement with Israel
GERMANY and Italy have blocked a joint proposal by Spain, Ireland and Slovenia to end the EU’s trade agreement with Israel. The rebuttal followed a
Renewables finally overtake fossil fuels as share of worldwide energy production – with ‘role model’ Spain leading the green charge
RENEWABLE energy has overtaken fossil fuels as the world’s main source of electricity for the first time in over a century, in a global shift
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez urges the EU to end association agreement with Israel over ‘violations of international law’
SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez has called on the EU to end its trade agreement with Israel amid growing global tensions over the conflict in
Rowdy Basque fans reopen separatist wounds in Sevilla during Copa del Rey final as they clashed with police, chanted for ETA and jeered the Spanish anthem in front of King Felipe
REAL Sociedad supporters from the Basque country caused chaos when they descended upon Sevilla this weekend for the Copa del Rey final. More than 26,000
WATCH: Spanish police ragdoll football fan during clashes with ultras ahead of heated Malaga and Almeria derby
AT least one man was injured and five people arrested after football fans clashed with police ahead of a fiery derby showdown in Andalucia. Dramatic
Brussels will require all phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 – and use USB-C chargers
SMARTPHONES and tablets sold in Europe will have to feature replaceable batteries starting next year, according to EU rules, amid efforts to slash electronic waste
Malaga council rakes in nearly 12,000 fines in just two months from controversial low-emission zones
UNIONS have urged Malaga officials to slam the brakes on the city’s low-emission zone after almost 12,000 drivers were hit with fines in less than
Ex-prisoner dies in horror Costa del Sol crash after stolen car runs out of fuel on A-7 motorway and a lorry smashes into him
AN ex-prisoner has died in a horror smash with a lorry on the Costa del Sol after a stolen car he was driving ran out
Spain’s Repsol regains control of Venezuela oil operations after Trump admin relaxes sanctions
SPANISH energy giant Repsol is set to take back control of its oil operations in Venezuela after the US administration revoked its licence last year.
The EES deadline has caused chaos across Europe for beleaguered travellers – but how have Spain’s airports fared?
TRAVELLERS from beyond the EU have been bracing for ‘nightmare’ scenarios at European airports since the new digital border control system was gradually rolled out
Pedro Sanchez ‘feels proud to be Spanish again’ after scheme to regularise hundreds of thousands of migrants is passed
A CONTROVERSIAL process to legalise almost a million undocumented migrants living in Spain is set to begin today (Tuesday), prime minister Pedro Sanchez has announced.
Spanish police promise to crack down on social media users who ‘doxxed’ officers involved in Torremolinos taser death
POLICE are cracking down on social media posts branding officers ‘assassins’ after a man was tasered to death on the Costa del Sol. The Policia
Malaga airport tops two million March passengers for first time as Brits lead surge
MORE than two million passengers passed through Malaga Airport in March, new figures show – with Brits taking the lion’s share of international traffic. The
Spain-Israel row escalates further after Netanyahu effigy is blown to pieces at Easter festival near Malaga
SPAIN and Israel have become embroiled in an escalating diplomatic row after an effigy of Benjamin Netanyahu was blown up during a festival on the
PICTURED: Dozens evacuated from Costa del Sol tourist hotspot as fire torches shops and cars
DOZENS were forced to flee their homes after a fire tore through shops and vehicles in a popular Costa del Sol tourist area. Windows in