Reformed 500-year-old villa goes on sale for €10.8 million in Spain’s Ibiza
A TRADITIONAL Ibiza house dating back 500-years and which was totally redesigned has been for put for sale with a €10.8 million price tag. The
Watch: German family are rescued from their luxury yacht off the coast of Spain before it sinks to the bottom of the sea
A GERMAN family were plucked from a sinking luxury yacht off the coast of Mallorca after their summer holiday took a sour turn. The yacht,
Ornamental bronze sculptures worth €300,000 stolen from fountain and sold to scrapyards in Valencia area
THREE people have been arrested for stealing bronze statues worth nearly €300,000 from a fountain in the Valencian town of Albalat de la Ribera. The
British warship scrambled after Spanish navy vessel makes incursion into Gibraltar waters ‘to assert Spain’s sovereignty’ and passes by contested land reclamation project
A SPANISH warship entered British waters off the coast of Gibraltar yesterday afternoon and made a pass by the site of a controversial land reclamation
Watch: Moment boat migrants land on tourist-packed beach in Spain’s Mallorca
A VIDEO has captured the moment boat migrants land on a beach in Spain’s Mallorca, packed full of tourists. Mallorca is known for its stunning
Spain’s Sevilla threatens to cut off water supply to 5,000 illegal tourist flats
SEVILLA City Council plans to cut off water supplies to around 5,000 unlicensed tourist flats in the continuing battle against unregulated holiday accommodation. It has
Storm and hail warnings across Spain’s Valencia region as a so-called ‘DANA’ rolls in
STORMS and hail arrived in parts of the Valencian Community on Tuesday with an orange warning activated by state forecaster Aemet for heavy rain in
Katy Perry’s new music video is being investigated in Spain for potential breach of environmental laws
GOVERNMENT officials in the Balearics are investigating whether a new Katy Perry pop music video shot in Formentera may have caused environmental damage. Footage was
Illegal tourist flat crackdown in Spain: Building in Mallorca made up of 12 unlicensed Airbnb-style homes is fined almost €1million
MASSIVE fines totalling €960,000 against 12 unlicensed holiday apartment rentals in a Palma building have been notified by the Consell de Mallorca’s Tourism Department. The
Death from West Nile virus is confirmed in Spain’s Sevilla – while 10 news cases are detected
THE death of an 87-year-old woman with pre-existing health conditions from the West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Spain. There has also been a
Why are so many Polish people buying property in Spain?
THERE’S been a noted increase in the last two years of Polish people buying properties in Spain with Poles accounting for 3% of the share
Victim of deadly shooting in gated Estepona community was a 34-year-old man from Belgium
A MAN found shot dead in the gated community of El Paraiso, Estepona on Monday morning has been identified as a 34-year-old Belgian national. No
Extreme heat killed 47,000 people in Europe last year: Spain recorded second highest death toll
AS the summer heat intensifies in Spain, a new report has revealed that the scorching heat that gripped Europe last year made 2023 the hottest
This city in Spain offers the best quality of life, according to new ranking
CITIES like Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, and Valencia have been beaten off by Pamplona in having the best quality of life in Spain according to a
Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire enjoy couples trip to Spain: Hollywood stars and their girlfriends share luxury villa on tiny holiday island
HOLLYWOOD stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire are enjoying a couples trip to Spain as they share a luxury villa alongside their girlfriends. The Balearic
Intense heatwave breaks the Med: Spain sees highest ever sea temperature while the average record for entire Mediterranean is broken
THE Mediterranean Sea sent its temperature records tumbling yesterday as an intense heat wave grips the region. Spain’s Mediterranean waters hit a scorching 31.87C at
Spain’s Princess Leonor faces €100 fine for breaking this traffic rule
PRINCESS Leonor could face a €100 fine for breaking this traffic rule in Spain. The Spanish royal family are known to visit Mallorca every summer,
Razor blade scammers looked for €1m bonanza by selling top ‘brand name’ imported fakes in Spain
A RAZOR blade scam worth over €1 million has been busted by authorities with seven Spaniards and Italians arrested. The Policia Nacional and the Tax
British motorist chased TWICE by police in Spain and fails excess alcohol and drug tests
POLICE in Castellon province chased a British driver twice around the streets of Burriana last weekend, before catching him the second time. The British man,
Man is shot to death inside gated community popular with British expats on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Do you know more about this incident? Email tips@theolivepress.es A MANHUNT is underway following a fatal shooting inside a villa on the Costa del Sol,
Man, 44, collapses and dies from heat stroke in Spain’s Madrid after his body temperature soared to 42C
A 44-YEAR-OLD man has collapsed and died from heat stroke in the centre of Madrid. The unnamed victim was walking through the Cuña Verde park
Change in hand luggage rules to affect all airports in Spain within days – here’s all you need to know
HAND luggage rules will be changed for some airline passengers leaving Spanish and EU airports from September 1. The EU has ruled that expensive new
Spain successfully breeds its first genetically modified sheep: Animals will help research into fertilisation
SCIENTISTS have produced Spain’s first genetically modified sheep as part of studies over farm animal reproduction and to use findings to learn more about human
Shock carbon monoxide death of a young Dutch tourist in Spain was caused by a bird’s nest blocking a pipe, say police
THE Policia Nacional have revealed that a Dutch tourist died at a Mallorca villa from carbon monoxide due to a bird’s nest blocking a pipe.
British expats in Spain reveal the best and worst times to land at the airport if you want to avoid chaos at passport control
BRITISH expats have warned tourists from the UK of the best and worst times to arrive at the airport. It comes as multiple people have
British World War II bomb that was STILL live is discovered in a port in southern Spain – as police issue warning
SPANISH police have seized a live grenade from a major port in southern Spain. The bizarre discovery was made by the Guardia Civil on August