Pensioner drowns at popular beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca
The woman is understood to have been found unconscious in the water after she had gone swimming
MADDIE EXCLUSIVE: DNA clues destroyed by Brits in McCann case as Portuguese media finally takes shambolic police investigation to task
A BRITISH expat has admitted to unwittingly destroying all DNA evidence linked to a home Maddie McCann suspect Christian Brueckner rented for years on the
Spain sees 191 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths in 24 hours as some 50 outbreaks reported across country
SOME 191 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Spain. A total of three people have died, compared yesterday’s death
Court orders Cadiz town hall to remove LGBTQ flag in Spain’s Andalucia
CADIZ town hall has been ordered to remove the LGBTQ flag, after the municipal court ruled that only official flags are allowed to fly on
BREAKING: UK set to lift quarantine restrictions from July 6, Spain one of the countries included
THE UK is set to lift its quarantine restrictions from July 6, ministers have said.
Inside Spain’s top wakeboard, waterski and wakesurf centre Xtreme Gene in Cordoba where world pros meet complete beginners
WHATEVER I expected from my toe-dipping exercise into the world of extreme watersports, it wasn’t a lesson from a European champion and a chance to
Costa Blanca awakens to earthquake with 3.1 magnitude ‘shaking ground beneath the house’
TORREVIEJA and surrounding areas were awoken early this morning by an earthquake that rattled windows right across the southern areas of Costa Blanca. The quake
JOBS: Marbella’s Starlite festival accepting applications for 400 positions until Sunday, with interviews next week
THE organisers of Marbella’s Starlite festival have said that the face-to-face recruitment process for the event will begin next week. Some 400 jobs are on
BREAKING: Number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain reach highest daily number in over a week
THE number of coronavirus related deaths in Spain in the last 24 hours has risen by the highest amount in over a week.
Madrid’s Mad Cool Festival confirms rearranged dates for 2021
MADRID’S Mad Cool Festival has been rearranged for next year, due to the coronavirus crisis.
WATCH: Grenade launcher and other weapons of war seized as ‘largest’ arms smuggling racket dismantled – arrests in 15 Spanish provinces
WEAPONS of war, explosives and firearms have been seized in a nationwide swoop with 21 arrests. Policia Nacional worked with a number of other law
Diner wins €2,000 in compensation after breaking tooth on ‘stuffed olive’ that still had pip inside in Spain’s Valencia
A VALENCIAN diner has won €2,000 in compensation after breaking a tooth on a ‘stuffed olive’ that still had the pip inside. The woman took
BREAKING: Three new outbreaks of coronavirus reported in Spain’s Andalucia, bringing total to eight
A total of 156 new cases have been confirmed in the region over the past few days, according to the regional health ministry
THE COSTA LOCKDOWN: Millions of euros worth of fines handed out during coronavirus state of alarm in Spain’s Malaga
Each sanction has to be approved by the courts, and it is not clear how many have been declared legit
Guardia Civil arrests man in Spain’s Andalucia for creating fake identity in order to threaten Mayor
THE Guardia Civil has been investigating a man in Andalucia for creating a fake identity in order to threaten the Mayor of his town.
BREAKING: British shopping centre giant Intu goes into administration, spelling doubts for Torremolinos resort on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BRITISH shopping centre giant Intu has gone into administration after failing to secure a debt repayment holiday from lenders. The company, which owns three malls
Healthcare professionals will be able to tour Malaga, Sevilla and Palma on city sightseeing buses for free until end of year
HEALTHCARE professionals will be able to tour Malaga, Sevilla and Palma on city sightseeing buses for free until the end of the year, it has
Spanish Foreign Ministry expresses concern over toppling of statues of Spanish figures in US
THE Spanish Foreign Ministry has expressed concern over the toppling of statues of Spanish historical figures in the US.
Heat warning for Spain’s Malaga and Costa del Sol TOMORROW with highs of 39C
This weekend will be the hottest Malaga has experienced so far this year
23 police officers in self-isolation after intercepting boat with COVID-19 positive illegal immigrants on Spain’s Costa Calida
A TOTAL of 23 police officers have been ordered to self-isolate after rescuing a boat containing COVID-19 positive illegal immigrants in Spain’s Murcia. The small
Pregnant €20,000 horse stabbed and dismembered in Spain’s Malaga
A PREGNANT horse has been killed and dismembered in a shocking attack in Malaga. Police are investigating the gruesome crime that took place yesterday on
Snake farm in Spain’s Malaga investigated after sending hatchling via unauthorised courier service in unventilated box
The Nature Protection Group identified the seller who now faces charges of animal abuse
King Felipe and Queen Letizia jet into Mallorca to promote ‘new normality’ in Spain
The Spanish Monarchy jetted into the island to promote the ‘new normality' in the Balearic Islands
Olive Press journalist appears on TV’s ‘Sun Sea and Selling Houses’ in Spain’s Costa Blanca
EAGLE-EYED Olive Press readers may have noticed a guest appearance by Costa Blanca South journalist, Simon Wade, on TV earlier this week. Wade appeared on
BREAKING: Fifth of all coronavirus infections that occurred during the past week in Spain are imported
A FIFTH of all coronavirus infections that have occurred in Spain in the last week are imported
US considers imposing extra tariffs on goods from Spain and UK
THE US has been considering imposing extra tariffs on goods from Spain and the UK.
