Smoking banned to prevent repeat of Costa del Sol fire Barbecues and bonfires will also be outlawed in the Mijas region following devastating blaze 17 Sep, 2011 @ 09:00 Malaga
Spain’s Costa del Cavemen snacked on shellfish 150,000 years ago Study puts back previous estimates by 100,000 years, almost on a par with earliest evidence in South Africa 16 Sep, 2011 @ 15:22 Malaga
Spanish police recover diamond swallowed by thief Four suspects arrested after 12,000 euro pendant and nearly 3,000 euros in cash were stolen from British woman in Marbella restaurant 14 Sep, 2011 @ 17:59 Malaga
Investigation launched as forest fire destroys four homes on Costa del Sol Suspected arson attack destroyed 400 hectares of land and forced more than 300 people to flee their homes 13 Sep, 2011 @ 16:15 Malaga
Boxer Scott Harrison released from Spanish jail Former WBO title holder is a free man, but could still face prison for alleged brothel attack in 2007 13 Sep, 2011 @ 15:46 Malaga
Costa del Sol fire: In Pictures – UPDATED Dramatic images taken by Olive Press readers, capturing the drama and scale of the fire which affected parts of Mijas, Marbella, Ojen and Calahonda 13 Sep, 2011 @ 11:34 Malaga
Expats in Spain battle the banks New expat association formed to fight the banks 12 Sep, 2011 @ 09:30 Malaga
Don’t dump on me in Marbella! Green campaigner Felix Leisinger fined for fly tipping 11 Sep, 2011 @ 10:00 Malaga
My Top 10 places to visit in Andalucía Which are your top 10 places to visit in Andalucía? 9 Sep, 2011 @ 18:56 Andalucia·Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel·Paul Whitelock's View From The Mountains
Handbag heroines fight back against Costa thieves Feisty expat females lead fight back against spate of Costa car robberies 9 Sep, 2011 @ 09:30 Lead·Malaga
Spanish beauty contest causes controversy Mijas council under fire for return of controversial beauty pageant 7 Sep, 2011 @ 18:43 Malaga
Cohen’s ‘Dictator’ in Spanish protest chaos Real-life protest against constitutional change comes face to face with fictitious demo from Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest film 7 Sep, 2011 @ 18:20 Lead·Sevilla
British MP who blocked public footpaths around Spanish home faces 21 charges of fraud Margaret Moran faces prison over string of lies 6 Sep, 2011 @ 23:45 Granada
Greenpeace activists squat in illegal hotel demanding it be knocked down Environmentalists refuse to leave illegal Algarrobico hotel until demolition crew arrive 6 Sep, 2011 @ 10:36 Almeria·Environment
Leaked police report claims Spanish bullfighter was over the drink drive limit when he crashed DIA accidents victims association now calling for a four year prison sentence for José Ortega Cano 3 Sep, 2011 @ 08:45 Sevilla
Crew member of Spanish ferry which sank ‘may have been asleep’ Passengers issue denuncia after El Vaporcito sinks in seven minutes after hitting Reina Victoria quay 1 Sep, 2011 @ 11:37 Cadiz
British expat arrested in Spain for assaulting his wife Man also attacked police offices who came to her aid 31 Aug, 2011 @ 12:23 Lead·Malaga
Sevilla invaded by the Dictator Filming is underway in the Andalucian city for Sasha Baron Cohen's latest film 30 Aug, 2011 @ 16:27 Lead·Sevilla
Spanish wine makes the grade Andalucia wine rates big with world's leading critic 29 Aug, 2011 @ 10:00 Food & Drink·Malaga
Expat with brain haemorrhage left waiting 13 months for benefits Mark Cook claims he has been abandoned by social services and left struggling to survive 29 Aug, 2011 @ 09:10 Health·Lead·Malaga
Movers and shakers on the Costa del Sol Brubecks to launch a bar school on the coast 28 Aug, 2011 @ 11:13 Food & Drink·Malaga
Roadworks leave expat in Spain homeless Graham Mullis has been left out of pocket after Compulsory Purchase Order was served on ‘dream’ home 28 Aug, 2011 @ 10:00 Granada·Lead·Property
Timeshare Toni defiant amid claims he’s fleeing Spain Costa crook Toni Muldoon rumoured to be selling up and heading to Eastern Europe 27 Aug, 2011 @ 10:30 Lead·Malaga
Facebook photo blunder leads to mafia arrest in Marbella Police swoop on one of Italy’s most wanted after his girlfriend posts pictures revealing their location 26 Aug, 2011 @ 11:58 Lead·Malaga
Water fight in Spain Residents in La Vinuela have been left without water for weeks 26 Aug, 2011 @ 11:30 Malaga
Expats horrified as horse beaten with iron poles and dragged along road Mare, with her foal, put down after being beaten for refusing to get in horse box 24 Aug, 2011 @ 11:28 Malaga