WATCH: ‘Psychotic’ man stabs his own mother in Sitges before dodging police tasers and diving into the sea

THIS is the alarming moments after a man with a psychiatric disorder stabbed his mother at their Sitges home and then dived into the sea

26 Jun, 2026 @ 14:43

Barcelona·Lead

WATCH: Horror moment bloodied Algerian man stands over his victim after hammer attack in Murcia

THIS is the horrific moment an Algerian man stands over a Senegalese man after attacking him with a hammer in the troubled Murcia town of

26 Jun, 2026 @ 12:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

These are the costa crimes Spanish police are set to interrogate Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons about – could it lead to the unravelling of the entire ‘super cartel’?

STEVEN LYONS, head of Scotland’s most feared criminal organisation, has arrived in Spain to face charges of murder, drug trafficking and money laundering after a

25 Jun, 2026 @ 19:00

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Irishwoman, 38, avoids prison with last minute plea deal after admitting to ‘lustfully’ groping Swedish teenager in Magaluf hotel steam bath

A 38-year-old Irish tourist has avoided an 18-month prison sentence after striking a last-minute plea bargain over a sexual assault in a Magaluf hotel steam

25 Jun, 2026 @ 17:15

Lead·Mallorca

One in five property sellers on the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca have to slash asking prices as stubborn buyers refuse to blink

SPAIN’S housing market continues to see a mismatch bewteen the expectations of buyers and sellers. New data from property portal Idealista has revealed that almost

25 Jun, 2026 @ 14:15

Lead·Property

Costa del Sol luxury property market slumps as high-end buyers look to the Basque Country

MALAGA has recorded the sharpest decline in luxury property demand of any major Spanish market, as wealthy buyers increasingly turn their backs on the Costa

24 Jun, 2026 @ 16:15

Basque Country·Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Woman shot in the leg over one kilo of cocaine during drug heist gone wrong in Barcelona’s old town

A WOMAN has been shot in the leg after a drug heist went wrong in Barcelona’s Born neighbourhood during the Sant Joan celebrations. The shooting

24 Jun, 2026 @ 15:24

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Gibraltar proposes tip-off hotline as solution to unexpected treaty problem – how to stop cross-border food deliveries

GIBRALTAR might just have to contend with a brand new form of smuggling once the frontier opens up – cross-border food deliveries. One of the

23 Jun, 2026 @ 16:45

Business & Finance·Gibraltar·Lead

Two thirds of Europe wants Britain back in the EU, new poll finds – with the Dutch and Danes the most enthusiastic

TWO THIRDS of Europeans would welcome Britain back into the EU, a major new poll has found, ten years after the fateful Brexit vote that

23 Jun, 2026 @ 16:00

Brexit·Business & Finance·International Affairs·Lead

Terror fugitive wanted by Belgium caught during routine police check near Estepona beach club

A ROUTINE police check near an Estepona beach club has led to the arrest of a man wanted internationally by Belgium for terrorism. Officers from

22 Jun, 2026 @ 18:00

Estepona·International Affairs·Lead

The military base, signing date and a future PP/Vox government: What Gibraltar’s Chief Minister told the Spanish press as the border comes tumbling down

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister met the Spanish press last week in the iconic Rock Hotel for a personal briefing on what to expect once the border

22 Jun, 2026 @ 16:15

Gibraltar·International Affairs·Lead·Politics

Spain’s holiday horror as half a dozen children die in drownings in less than two weeks

A DEADLY start to Spain’s summer has claimed six young lives at swimming pools and beaches stretching from the Canary Islands to Mallorca in less

22 Jun, 2026 @ 14:00

Andalucia·Health·Lead·National News

WATCH: Chaos in Barcelona as knife-wielding man chases pedestrians through upmarket barrio

A MAN armed with a machete chased pedestrians through Barcelona’s upmarket Sant Gervasi neighbourhood yesterday morning. Multiple videos filmed at the scene by shocked bystanders

19 Jun, 2026 @ 17:15

Barcelona·Lead

Spain’s subsidised pensioner holiday scheme opens for applications next week – but can foreign expats apply?

SPAIN’S enormously popular subsidised holiday scheme for pensioners has officially launched its new season with nearly 880,000 bargain trips up for grabs. The government-run Imserso

19 Jun, 2026 @ 16:40

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News

Family fun on the Costa del Sol as new splash park opens in Mijas with water jets, tipping buckets, mini slides, and a ‘Riversense’ area

A NEW splash park has opened its doors in Mijas to offer families a way to cool down during the Costa del Sol summer. The

19 Jun, 2026 @ 15:42

Costa del Sol·Lead

Envious Spanish football fans marvel at England’s Oasis World Cup singalong – and wonder if Spain could ever reproduce such a moment

SPANISH football has, for once, been left envious of its English counterpart – marvelling at the country’s rich musical history and the connection it engenders

19 Jun, 2026 @ 13:00

Lead·Other News·Sport

Warning for owners of prefab homes on rural land in Malaga and Almeria as lawyers claim they face fines and removal without the right paperwork

EXPATS who have purchased prefabricated homes to install on rustic land in southern Spain have been warned they could face brutal fines and demolition. It

18 Jun, 2026 @ 18:15

Almeria·Lead·Malaga·Property

Scottish mafia boss Steven Lyons loses extradition fight and will stand trial on drug trafficking and money laundering charges in Spain

SCOTTISH mafia boss Steven Lyons will stand trial in Spain on drug trafficking and money laundering charges after a Dutch court ruled against his extradition

18 Jun, 2026 @ 16:44

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Foreign-born surge to drive Malaga province to hit two million residents and overtake Sevilla as Andalucia’s biggest – but not for another 11 years

MALAGA’S population has been forecast to smash the two million mark and overtake Sevilla as the largest province in Andalucia, driven almost entirely by a

18 Jun, 2026 @ 13:39

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

Serb shot dead in broad daylight Barcelona assassination was ‘laying low after previously controlling cocaine entering Antwerp port’

A SERBIAN man shot dead in broad daylight on a busy Barcelona street had been hiding from Belgian authorities after allegedly controlling the flow of

17 Jun, 2026 @ 13:44

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain set to fry again as fresh African heat dome roasts inland areas with highs of up to 45C – Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca to sizzle in 33C

SPAIN’S first official summer heatwave is set to fry the country as a relentless African heat dome marches north, blasting inland areas past 40C and

17 Jun, 2026 @ 11:16

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

WATCH: Freak summer storm strikes Andalucia as flash floods sweep pedestrians down streets and underground carparks fill to the brim

STORM chaos has gripped the inland Andalucia city of Jaen after a torrential summer deluge flooded underground car parks and swept pedestrians down streets. The

17 Jun, 2026 @ 08:51

Andalucia·Jaen·Lead·Weather

Murder victim shot dead in centre of Barcelona was ‘young man with multiple false identities wanted by Belgian authorities’

THE identity of a man shot dead on Calle Balmes has finally been revealed nearly a week after the shocking broad daylight hit. The Mossos

16 Jun, 2026 @ 13:17

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Armed mob ‘attacks Barcelona restaurant’ sparking mass brawl in notorious barrio popular with tourists and expats

FOUR people have been arrested after a machete-wielding mob attacked a restaurant on Barcelona’s Rambla del Raval in a violent 30-person brawl. The incident took

15 Jun, 2026 @ 14:23

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Tax Debt Concept. Woman With Heavy Box Full Of Tax Debt Carrying

Spain is planning to halt payments to anyone owing money to the state under new tax agency system – but does it include pensions?

SPAIN is planning to block public benefit payments to anyone who owes money to the state, under a sweeping new system being built by the

15 Jun, 2026 @ 12:23

Business & Finance·Lead·Other News

Ranked: Spain’s top 10 quietest and most peaceful beaches – and how to find them

SPAIN may be one of the most visited countries on Earth, but vast stretches of its coastline remain surprisingly untouched. While millions of tourists continue

14 Jun, 2026 @ 14:25

Lead·Olive Press Travel

WATCH: ‘Psychotic’ man stabs his own mother in Sitges before dodging police tasers and diving into the sea

WATCH: Horror moment bloodied Algerian man stands over his victim after hammer attack in Murcia

These are the costa crimes Spanish police are set to interrogate Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons about – could it lead to the unravelling of the entire ‘super cartel’?

Irishwoman, 38, avoids prison with last minute plea deal after admitting to ‘lustfully’ groping Swedish teenager in Magaluf hotel steam bath

One in five property sellers on the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca have to slash asking prices as stubborn buyers refuse to blink

Costa del Sol luxury property market slumps as high-end buyers look to the Basque Country

Woman shot in the leg over one kilo of cocaine during drug heist gone wrong in Barcelona’s old town

Gibraltar proposes tip-off hotline as solution to unexpected treaty problem – how to stop cross-border food deliveries

Two thirds of Europe wants Britain back in the EU, new poll finds – with the Dutch and Danes the most enthusiastic

Terror fugitive wanted by Belgium caught during routine police check near Estepona beach club

The military base, signing date and a future PP/Vox government: What Gibraltar’s Chief Minister told the Spanish press as the border comes tumbling down

Spain’s holiday horror as half a dozen children die in drownings in less than two weeks

WATCH: Chaos in Barcelona as knife-wielding man chases pedestrians through upmarket barrio

Spain’s subsidised pensioner holiday scheme opens for applications next week – but can foreign expats apply?

Family fun on the Costa del Sol as new splash park opens in Mijas with water jets, tipping buckets, mini slides, and a ‘Riversense’ area

Envious Spanish football fans marvel at England’s Oasis World Cup singalong – and wonder if Spain could ever reproduce such a moment

Warning for owners of prefab homes on rural land in Malaga and Almeria as lawyers claim they face fines and removal without the right paperwork

Scottish mafia boss Steven Lyons loses extradition fight and will stand trial on drug trafficking and money laundering charges in Spain

Foreign-born surge to drive Malaga province to hit two million residents and overtake Sevilla as Andalucia’s biggest – but not for another 11 years

Serb shot dead in broad daylight Barcelona assassination was ‘laying low after previously controlling cocaine entering Antwerp port’

Spain set to fry again as fresh African heat dome roasts inland areas with highs of up to 45C – Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca to sizzle in 33C

WATCH: Freak summer storm strikes Andalucia as flash floods sweep pedestrians down streets and underground carparks fill to the brim

Murder victim shot dead in centre of Barcelona was ‘young man with multiple false identities wanted by Belgian authorities’

WATCH: Armed mob ‘attacks Barcelona restaurant’ sparking mass brawl in notorious barrio popular with tourists and expats

Spain is planning to halt payments to anyone owing money to the state under new tax agency system – but does it include pensions?

Ranked: Spain’s top 10 quietest and most peaceful beaches – and how to find them

Two ‘potentially dangerous’ dogs are rescued roaming Costa del Sol motorway as the council hunts owner who abandoned them

Tragedy as ‘British’ boy, 4, dies after falling into water tank while on holiday with his family in Granada

How Freud helped Dali turn dreams and fears into unforgettable art

Spain’s foreign minister accuses PP of trying to ‘sabotage’ Gibraltar treaty and ‘wellbeing of 300,000 Spaniards’

El Corte Ingles unveils six floors of premium brands in Fuengirola ahead of Christmas shopping

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