Rachel Gore, Author at Olive Press News Spain

‘Where are we going to sleep?’ Evicted mother and daughter to sleep outside Malaga town hall in protest

A MOTHER who was evicted from her home in Malaga will pitch a tent outside City Hall in protest against the city’s spiralling rental prices.

19 Oct, 2025 @ 14:45

Lead·Malaga·Property

Breakthrough study reveals secret ‘heat-making switch’ inside brown fat – which could help fight obesity

A BREAKTHROUGH study has found that brown fat could increase calorie burning and lead to weight loss. A new way in which brown fat –

18 Oct, 2025 @ 08:00

Health·Lead

Cordoba’s famous Flora festival returns as teams duke it out to transform courtyards into dazzling displays of colour

CORDOBA’S streets have exploded into colour as the Flora festival returns to the city, bringing with it over 20,000 flower stems and 5,000 plants. The

14 Oct, 2025 @ 14:45

Cordoba·Day Trips·Don't Miss·Exploring Spain·La Cultura·Lead·Travel News

EXCLUSIVE: Malaga horse carriage owners ‘forced expat sanctuary to OUTBID slaughterhouses to save the animals’ – before sending them over ‘injured and skittish’

MALAGA horse carriage owners forced an expat animal sanctuary boss to outbid a slaughterhouse in order to rescue two of the beasts from being killed.

14 Oct, 2025 @ 13:00

Animals·Lead·Malaga

Storm Alice causes chaos for tourists across Spain’s Mediterranean coast

TORRENTIAL rain has hit the Mediterranean coast triggering flash floods and leaving tourists stranded. The extreme weather, driven by Storm Alice, has flooded streets, triggered

13 Oct, 2025 @ 17:30

Lead·Weather

Andalucia to expand cancer screenings amid ongoing healthcare failures

PLANS to expand cancer screenings across Andalucia are set to be approved following growing concerns over delays and failures in the region’s diagnostic programmes. Measures

13 Oct, 2025 @ 15:45

Andalucia·Health·Lead

Malaga campaign raises nearly €5,000 for lifesaving defibrillators

A CHARITY event in Malaga has raised enough money to purchase two new life-saving defibrillators for the region. In under two months, local organisation Save

13 Oct, 2025 @ 13:00

Health·Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: ‘We can stay if we don’t cause trouble’: Malaga Airport far removed from the problems of Madrid

BLACKPOOL-BORN John sits outside Malaga-Costa del Sol airport reading No Time to Cry, a thriller novel by James Oswald. On his airport trolley turned make-shift

8 Jul, 2025 @ 15:53

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Tolkien’s grandson tells the Olive Press why he set his latest novel during the Spanish Civil War

RELEASED this month is a new historical odyssey set at the dawn of the Spanish Civil War, written by the grandson of renowned Lord of

1 Jul, 2025 @ 13:45

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

How crooks are stealing Spanish villas with forged powers of attorney and sinister late-night threats

The Olive Press has revealed the astonishing cases of two foreigners, a Swede and an American, who have had their Costa del Sol properties stolen

22 Jun, 2025 @ 16:22

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella·Property

Bodies of migrants are increasingly washing up on Spain’s Balearic shores – 320 deaths estimated so far

MORE than 320 migrants have lost their lives trying to reach Spain via the Algerian Route between January and May, their bodies increasingly washing up

19 Jun, 2025 @ 13:26

Balearic Islands·Lead

‘Sperm whales, loggerheads and coral forests’: Spain to expand its protected sea reserves

SPAIN has taken another important step forward to protect its oceans by expanding marine reserves yet the road ahead is long, a marine scientist says.

18 Jun, 2025 @ 16:58

Balearic Islands·Canary Islands·Environment·Lead

Spain leads the EU in rejecting asylum seekers – and now receives the second most overall

THE European Union received one million applications for asylum last year, with Spain receiving the second highest number of those requests for international protection. Yet,

17 Jun, 2025 @ 16:37

Lead

Landmark figure reached for foreign residents in popular expat area of Spain

Irregular immigrants with families to be prioritised in Spain’s drive to legalise undocumented workers

FAMILIES with children, asylum seekers and vulnerable immigrants will be prioritised in the Spanish government’s move to legalise thousands of immigrants. The popular legislative initiative

10 Jun, 2025 @ 18:46

Lead

Spain summons Israeli diplomat to protest Spanish citizen detained on Greta Thunberg’s aid ship

SPAIN has requested Israel’s Chargé d’Affaires meet in Madrid, in protest of aid ship Madleen being seized in international waters by the Israeli defence force.

9 Jun, 2025 @ 12:02

Lead

Spain falls to fifth best country in Europe to be LGBTQ+, but where’s first?

THE island of Malta has once again been named the best European country for being LGBTQ+, while Spain falls to fifth place, one down from

31 May, 2025 @ 15:00

Lead·Other News

Swedish expat threatened in her Costa del Sol home after finding crooks had stolen it with fake power of attorney

A PREGNANT expat fears losing her baby after she discovered fraudsters had stolen her dream home with fake legal certificates. The Scandinavian environmental scientist is

30 May, 2025 @ 14:45

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Moroccan border guard at Spanish enclave in Africa seeks asylum in Spain

A MOROCCAN border guard says his physical and mental safety are in ‘serious danger’ if he is returned to his home country. The 38-year-old National

28 May, 2025 @ 12:49

Lead

One expat’s mission to ensure parents of stillborn babies on the Costa del Sol get ‘one more cuddle’

WHEN Hayley Wilkins went into labour in January this year while in Spain, it never crossed her mind that she wouldn’t get to see her

28 May, 2025 @ 11:31

Andalucia·Estepona·EXCLUSIVE·Health·Lead

Outrage in Malaga as 84-year-old tenant and family are evicted from home despite ‘always paying rent’

AN 84-year-old man, his daughter and grandson have been evicted from their Málaga home, which he had been renting for more than 50 years. The

21 May, 2025 @ 12:17

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Executive pay is soaring in Spain – but women make up only 7% of the top earners

OF THE 100 highest-paid board members of Spanish companies, only seven are women according to a new compensation report from EL PAÍS. This includes Ana

20 May, 2025 @ 17:15

Lead

Spain’s parliament moves to legalise nearly half a million undocumented workers

MORE than 400,000 undocumented workers could soon have full legal rights to live and work in Spain. It’s been a drawn-out process, with political negotiations

19 May, 2025 @ 17:07

Lead

Expat neighbours ‘thrilled’ as neglected animals are finally rescued in southern Spain

THREE horses, including a foal, and a donkey have been rescued from alleged neglect after five months of complaints by neighbours. The Cartagena City Council’s

19 May, 2025 @ 15:22

Costa del Sol·Lead

Brits heading to Spain ‘will be able to use e-gates and skip queues’ as part of new UK-EU deal

THE UK is pushing for British passport holders to be able to use EU e-gates when entering Spain and other EU member states at the

19 May, 2025 @ 11:13

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Renewed calls to end ‘emaciated and ill’ donkey taxis in Costa del Sol tourist town after new images emerge

A PROTEST against the use of donkey taxis in Mijas has been organised after outrage over sightings of ‘emaciated and ill’ donkeys, despite steps taken

15 May, 2025 @ 09:00

Andalucia·Animals·Costa del Sol·EXCLUSIVE·Lead

‘Justice for our baby brother’: Hope for British tourist’s family as Spanish police reopen case as murder

WHEN Pontypridd father-of-four Nathan Osman died in Benidorm, Spanish authorities ruled his death ‘accidental’ or even possibly suicide just days after his body was found.

13 May, 2025 @ 16:30

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Lead

Rachel Gore

‘Where are we going to sleep?’ Evicted mother and daughter to sleep outside Malaga town hall in protest

Breakthrough study reveals secret ‘heat-making switch’ inside brown fat – which could help fight obesity

Cordoba’s famous Flora festival returns as teams duke it out to transform courtyards into dazzling displays of colour

EXCLUSIVE: Malaga horse carriage owners ‘forced expat sanctuary to OUTBID slaughterhouses to save the animals’ – before sending them over ‘injured and skittish’

Storm Alice causes chaos for tourists across Spain’s Mediterranean coast

Andalucia to expand cancer screenings amid ongoing healthcare failures

Malaga campaign raises nearly €5,000 for lifesaving defibrillators

EXCLUSIVE: ‘We can stay if we don’t cause trouble’: Malaga Airport far removed from the problems of Madrid

Tolkien’s grandson tells the Olive Press why he set his latest novel during the Spanish Civil War

How crooks are stealing Spanish villas with forged powers of attorney and sinister late-night threats

Bodies of migrants are increasingly washing up on Spain’s Balearic shores – 320 deaths estimated so far

‘Sperm whales, loggerheads and coral forests’: Spain to expand its protected sea reserves

Spain leads the EU in rejecting asylum seekers – and now receives the second most overall

Irregular immigrants with families to be prioritised in Spain’s drive to legalise undocumented workers

Spain summons Israeli diplomat to protest Spanish citizen detained on Greta Thunberg’s aid ship

Spain falls to fifth best country in Europe to be LGBTQ+, but where’s first?

Swedish expat threatened in her Costa del Sol home after finding crooks had stolen it with fake power of attorney

Moroccan border guard at Spanish enclave in Africa seeks asylum in Spain

One expat’s mission to ensure parents of stillborn babies on the Costa del Sol get ‘one more cuddle’

Outrage in Malaga as 84-year-old tenant and family are evicted from home despite ‘always paying rent’

Executive pay is soaring in Spain – but women make up only 7% of the top earners

Spain’s parliament moves to legalise nearly half a million undocumented workers

Expat neighbours ‘thrilled’ as neglected animals are finally rescued in southern Spain

Brits heading to Spain ‘will be able to use e-gates and skip queues’ as part of new UK-EU deal

Renewed calls to end ‘emaciated and ill’ donkey taxis in Costa del Sol tourist town after new images emerge

‘Justice for our baby brother’: Hope for British tourist’s family as Spanish police reopen case as murder

Spanish city bans adoption of black cats over fears of ‘sinister Halloween rituals’

Spain’s Costa Blanca set to sizzle in record late October temperatures

Body of ex-mayor’s husband is found inside waste bin before being ‘compressed’ by rubbish truck in Spain

PM Pedro Sanchez makes Mar Menor look like ‘Third World’ with 100,000 residents still without drinking water after nine days

Spain wants to fine music festival bosses who ban fans from bringing their own food and drink