Spain’s top supermarket Mercadona announces €150m in food price cuts including olive oil
SPAIN’S leading supermarket in terms of market share- Mercadona- says it will spend €150 million once again this year to cut prices to over 1,000
Human remains found in remote area of Tenerife are believed to be that of missing British teenager Jay Slater
HUMAN remains have been found on Monday morning in the search for missing British teenager, Jay Slater. with the Guardia Civil saying that all the
Masked violent gang robbed luxury holiday villas by following owners into homes across Spain’s Costa Blanca
A VIOLENT robbery gang targeting luxury villas across Alicante province has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. Three men and three women were detained in
Spain’s Super Sunday of Sport: How Carlos Alcaraz, Sergio Garcia and La Roja wrote July 14 into the nation’s history books
WHERE were you on July 14, 2024? If you are a Spaniard, or an expat living in Spain, it will likely be a date that
Heat warning for the Costa del Sol TODAY: Expect 37C in Marbella and Malaga this afternoon as yellow alert issued after Estepona saw 42C last week
A HEATWAVE continues to grip the Costa del Sol, with temperatures forecast to reach a scorching 37C in some areas today.  While this is slightly
Hundreds protest against mass tourism in Costa Blanca which makes housing an ‘unattainable luxury for the majority’
ORGANISERS claim that over 700 people joined an Alicante protest on Saturday against mass tourism which is pushing up property prices. The event saw demonstrators
Beeping horns, fluttering flags and raucous roundabouts – how the Spanish celebrated their Euro 2024 trophy late into the night on Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE Costa del Sol exploded into celebrations that lasted long into the night yesterday – although not for everyone. After Spain comfortably saw off England
REVEALED: Why Spain’s property sales in May dropped so dramatically
MAY’S home sales figures in Spain plummeted by 21.5% compared to a year earlier. The National Institute of Statistics(INE) showed 44,013 were carried out in
Spanish bank launches budget rentals in Andalucia to relieve rental crisis: Prices start from €300 a month
A SPANISH bank has launched budget rental properties in Andalucia, with prices starting at just €300 a month to relieve the area’s rental crisis. In
Alicante man kills his wife and then turns shotgun on himself during weekend of four domestic murders in Spain
A MAN allegedly killed his wife with a shotgun on Sunday and then took his own life at their home in the El Postiguet beach
Euro 2024 final: Spain break English hearts with 2-1 win to seal record-breaking fourth Euros triumph
THREE years on from a heartbreaking defeat to Italy on penalties, England stumbled at the final hurdle, losing 2-1 to a magnificent Spain side who
BREAKING: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz regains Wimbledon crown with straight sets victory over Novak Djokovic
FOR the thousands of spectators packed into Centre Court, today’s events on the hallowed grass resembled a changing of the guard. Carlos Alcaraz, the 21-year-old
Conflicted Euro 2024 loyalties bring the perils of family feuds as the big final Spain v England final looms, writes Olive Press editor Jon Clarke
IT’S coming home, that’s 100% certain. But to which home? The one where I’m born and bred, or the one where I’ve lived – and
Search underway for British man, 48, who went missing in Spain on Thursday after ‘arguing with his wife’
A SEARCH is underway in the northern Spanish province of Leon for a British man who has not been seen since a row with his
WATCH: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz cheekily teases English crowd ahead of Sunday’s Wimbledon and Euros final double-header
CARLOS Alcaraz was booed by Wimbledon’s Centre Court after making a cheeky comment ahead of the Euro 2024 final on Sunday between England and his
Is Spain about to undergo an internal fracturing? A movement is growing in Granada to secede from Andalucia inspired by events in Leon
THE dominoes of independence could be falling in Spain. Leon signalling its intentions to break away from Castilla and form its own autonomous community has
Big screens, extra security measures and the promise of a major party in Madrid: Spain and England fans prepare for the Euro 2024 final
THOUSANDS of Spain and England fans were preparing for the Euro 2024 final on Sunday, both in the streets of Berlin and on Spanish shores.
‘Violence and hatred have no place in democracy’: Spain’s politicians react to failed assassination attempt of former US President Donald Trump
SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has taken to social media to condemn Saturday’s assassination attempt against Donald Trump, the former US President and presumptive Republican
Big stars including the Black Eyed Peas, Jess Glynne, and Sam Ryder gear up for Spain’s top outdoor music festival
SPAIN’S biggest party – the Festival Internacional de Benicassim – kicks off four days of top musical entertainment this Thursday(July 18). Located on the east
EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press takes a tour of some of the Costa de la Luz’s under-the-radar spots, as the largely unheralded coastal gem girds itself for discovery by British tourists
PERCHED upon the highest point in Chiclana de la Frontera sits the round cupola of the Ermita de Santa Ana. The church is located on
Benidorm brings in new equipment to help people with mobility issues enjoy a seaside swim
BENIDORM is making life much easier for people with mobility issues to have a swim at the beach. The popular Costa Blanca resort has installed
Costa Blanca airport milestone: Ryanair clocks up 55 million passengers since first flight 17 years ago
BUDGET airline Ryanair says that it has broken the 55 million passenger mark at Alicante-Elche airport since starting flights there in 2007. The debut service
Spain’s housing crisis gets worse: Spanish rental market hit by double whammy of soaring prices and shrinking supply with some hotspots seeing near 20% rises year-on-year
THE rental prices of housing in Spain have increased by 13.2% over the last 12 months, according to a report published by Idealista. Prices have
OLIVE PRESS COMMENT: Conduct forensic searches on the bank accounts of politicians who keep approving destructive tourist developments on Spain’s coasts
FOR those not aware, the annual Black Flags report details the true state of Spain’s beaches. It rips away the PR veil and calls out
Locksmith who repaired a safe at a luxury Madrid apartment returned months later to steal €1.5m in cash and items
A LOCKSMITH has been arrested in Madrid for stealing cash and jewellery valued at €1.5 million from a safe that he repaired months earlier. The
MUST READ: Unwanted developments, ‘touristification’ and greedy politicians selling the country out are destroying Spain’s coastline – new report
THE latest Blue Flag report offered a dazzling reporting on Spain’s beaches. The Foundation for Environmental Education created a map that blanketed the country’s coastlines