THE SAD TRUTH
This week the Olive Press can exclusively reveal new and troubling information about the lifestyle of missing teenager Amy Fitzpatrick
Where is Pat Moore?
A British man has launched a fresh appeal in a bid to track down his father who disappeared mysteriously in 1994
Hurled to near death for supporting his children
British father thrown over balcony for defending 20-strong mob attacking his sons
Novelli business collapse
Marbella's new celebrity chef leaves creditors burnt owing over one million euros
The earth moved
Police called in over suspicious earth movements at planned quarry inside the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park
Mayor in Trouble
Antequera mayor Ricardo Millan is in trouble after his fragile coalition broke down last week
Malaga Virgin
Sir Richard Branson is in a bidding war over the running of an exclusive 20million euro spa retreat in Malaga province
Gangland Axarquia
Attack on policemen and shooting of a couple on a bench in two days are not related, claims town hall
Amis’s mountain break
Bestselling author Martin Amis has been on holiday in Ronda after starring at this year’s Hay literary festival in Granada.
Inland fraud
It is one of the most inaccessible towns in inland Malaga. But this didn't prevent Valle de Abdalajís from suffering the malaise of urban corruption
Railway rescue
Over two dozen horses and donkeys have been rescued from a farm “perilously close” to a railway line near El Chorro
Orphans just a splash away from new pool
Children at Malaga's Ciudad de los Ninos hope to get new pool by the summer
Increased fine for whistle blowers
The couple whose illegal home featured in the Olive Press have had their fine almost doubled by the town hall
Cocaine haul foiled
A British man based on the Costa del Sol has admitted attempting to import 675 million euros of cocaine into the UK
Shot in self defence
Columbian ‘hitmen’ killed at finca where woman was found dead with her throat cut exactly a year ago
Burglars flee after realising home is Hollywood hardman’s
Armed robbers fled former movie hardman Dolph Lundgren’s home in Marbella after breaking in and tying up his wife
Raging Bull behind bars
Boxer Scott Harrison handed a lenient sentence after plea bargaining over attack on a policeman
Linekers Bar in arson attack
Linekers Bar in Fuengirola has become the target of a suspected arson attack
Village of the dead
Still no sewage works, but mayor of smallest district in Malaga wants to build thousands of houses and a golf course .... over the cemetery
Emails condemn ‘dodgy’ law firm
A SERIES of damning emails from a legal firm to its clients prove that its lawyers knew their house was illegal from the beginning
More legal vultures in for a killing
ANOTHER ‘tool shed’ owner has come forward to slam lawyers who left him with an illegal house and a 15,000 euro fine
My mobile home misery
A British woman who was told by lawyers that she could erect a mobile home on her land has been forced to move back to
500 and out
Traders and hoteliers are up in arms after Andalucia’s oldest agricultural fair has been cancelled
Lamborghini death plunge
A British businessman has been killed after his Lamborghini plunged off a cliff in Marbella
No help for Amy
The mother of missing Irish teenager Amy Fitzpatrick has criticised the Mijas mayor after he refused to help publicise her disappearance
Death threats over pet dog
English businessman claims to have been threatened by his ex-partner over the ownership of a pedigree Shih-tzu called Chico