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Two British tourists arrested in Marbella after ‘mugging expat and stealing hundreds of euros’

TWO British tourists, aged 31 and 33, have been arrested for allegedly violently pushing a woman to the ground and stealing her bag containing €670

5 Jun, 2025 @ 11:28

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Horror in Malaga: Police officer and three ‘thieves’ die in head on car crash

Four people have died in a horrific head-on collision during a high-speed police chase on the Costa del Sol. A POLICIA Nacional officer and three

5 Jun, 2025 @ 09:26

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

PICTURED: Brit, 24, who plunged from balcony of Marbella’s Hard Rock hotel ‘in coma and fighting for his life’

YOUNG Brit holidaymaker Harry Watts fell from the balcony of his room in the Hard Rock hotel in Marbella while partying last week. The 24-year-old

4 Jun, 2025 @ 19:00

Lead·Marbella

IN PICS: Bowling alleys, five Ferraris and a British owner: Inside Spain’s most expensive villa

A British tycoon’s Marbella mansion has hit the market for a staggering €70 million, making it the most expensive house for sale in Spain. The

4 Jun, 2025 @ 17:00

Lead·Marbella·Property

Costa del Sol desalination plant takes another giant step to further ease drought pressure

THE Marbella desalination plant finished its second expansion phase on May 31, with a production capacity of 20 cubic hectometres per year. Although it can’t

4 Jun, 2025 @ 12:30

Lead·Marbella

Beach regeneration project almost finished but without promised walkway on Spain's Costa Blanca

Marbella will finally get its breakwaters to save its iconic beaches

GREEN light for the breakwater project in Marbella as the central government approves the environmental works. The coastal project is expected to stabilise the coastline

4 Jun, 2025 @ 11:30

Lead·Marbella

BREAKING: Motorcyclist killed in collision near Malaga: Six-kilometre tailbacks cripple morning commute

Motorcyclist dies in collision with car on MA-20 as traffic diversions cause havoc around Teatinos A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a car

4 Jun, 2025 @ 10:48

Lead·Malaga

Malaga is creating over 10,000 jobs a month to become Spain’s fourth fastest growing province

MALAGA has reached a new employment record, with more than 745,000 people now employed. This comes as 36,000 new jobs have been created over the

3 Jun, 2025 @ 17:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

New rules in effect for wild San Juan festivities in Marbella this month

MEASURES are going to be in place to allow for safe festivities during the night of San Juan in Marbella, which will take place on

3 Jun, 2025 @ 12:35

Lead·Marbella

Sala Golf celebrates raising €25,000 for local charities at La Sala Puerto Banus

SALA Golf wrapped up an incredible year of fundraising which has collected €25,000 for local charities at a lively event held at La Sala Puerto

2 Jun, 2025 @ 13:19

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Fake plumber pulls out gun and assaults elderly couple during failed eviction bid at Valencia home

Two British men arrested after ‘British woman, 19, is sexually attacked’ while partying in Marbella

TWO young British men were arrested by the Policia Nacional after allegedly raping a British 19-year-old girl in a villa in Marbella. The events took

30 May, 2025 @ 14:15

Lead·Marbella

Partying Brit, 24, hospitalised after falling from balcony of Marbella’s Hard Rock Hotel

A YOUNG British holidaymaker is fighting for his life in hospital after falling from the third-floor balcony of his hotel room in Marbella. Emergency services

28 May, 2025 @ 14:31

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Marbella

Malaga hotels boss calls tourismophobia in Spain ‘extremely dangerous’

THE President of the Costa del Sol Hoteliers Association has warned that the growing sentiment of tourismophobia in Spain is ‘extremely dangerous’ and could harm

27 May, 2025 @ 16:15

Lead·Malaga

Horror in Mijas: Thugs beat up woman in her 80s while robbing her home

School bus driver tests positive for cocaine while taking children through Malaga mountains

A SCHOOL bus driver in the Serrania de Ronda has been reported to the authorities after testing positive for cocaine while transporting 12 children. The

27 May, 2025 @ 13:15

Lead·Malaga

Marks & Spencer opens new store in Granada -celebrate with an exclusive Olive Press discount of 30%

YOUR summer wardrobe starts here. 30% off available at M&S stores in Marbella, Malaga, Granada and Madrid. Marks & Spencer has just opened a new

27 May, 2025 @ 13:10

Andalucia·Granada·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Marbella·Sponsored

Ronda: The Andalucian city that stole Hemingway’s heart — and might just steal yours

BUILT high above a yawning gorge in the sunbaked mountains of Málaga province, Ronda doesn’t so much sit in the landscape as command it. Hemmed

27 May, 2025 @ 11:04

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Irish tourists in golf buggy survive seven-metre ravine plunge at Costa del Sol course

Irish tourists in golf buggy survive seven-metre ravine plunge on Costa del Sol course

TWO Irish tourists playing golf at a Marbella course had an abrupt end to their round when their buggy plunged seven metres into a ravine.

26 May, 2025 @ 15:00

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella

How a Syrian dictator’s uncle and his Marbella-based family allegedly laundered a fortune through Spain and Gibraltar

AS Spain’s National Court gears up for one of the most high-profile money laundering trials in its recent history, the spotlight has turned to the

25 May, 2025 @ 15:45

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead·Marbella

Homeless people in Malaga airport ‘mostly foreign and refuse paid flights home’

LATEST figures show that nearly a quarter of Malaga’s homeless population are sleeping in the city’s airport, with claims emerging that many of them are

24 May, 2025 @ 12:12

Lead·Malaga

Lottery ticket seller scams customer out of big payout on Spain's Costa Blanca

Lucky person in Malaga wins more than €58 million in Spanish lottery

A LUCKY person in Malaga has just won the Spanish Primitiva state lottery, taking home more than €58 million.It’s literally raining money in Malaga for

23 May, 2025 @ 15:00

Lead·Malaga

Marbella mayor’s stepson and late husband ‘laundered €7m as bosses of the Swedish mafia’ trial hears

A POLICIA Nacional inspector has accused the stepson and late husband of Marbella’s mayor of laundering more than €7 million of suspected drug money, as

23 May, 2025 @ 13:56

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Stunned Marbella police help with street birth after ‘head was already beginning to appear’

AGENTS of the Policia Nacional helped a woman give birth in the middle of the road in Marbella early Wednesday morning. Three officers were travelling

22 May, 2025 @ 18:30

Lead·Marbella