Elderly man dies while swimming off Marbella beach
An ELDERLY man has died after drowning at the Playa de Venus beach in Marbella. The incident occurred this Sunday, October 29. Onlookers managed to
REVIEW: Meson Sabor Andaluz; we track down the true home of the Andalucian vernacular, where the vegetables are king and wallet stays happy!
Jon Clarke tracks down the hidden gem of Meson Sabor Andaluz in the heart of inland Cadiz an hour inland from the Costa Del Sol
Spain’s Civil Guard arrests hackers in Alicante who targeted 168 different companies via ransomware
SPAIN’S Civil Guard has arrested two international hackers in Alicante province who used ransomware to attack 168 different companies. The operation was carried out in
Spain’s caretaker prime minister voices strongest backing yet for Catalan amnesty
SPEAKING at a meeting of the Socialist Party’s Federal Committee on Saturday, the caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez gave his strongest backing yet to the
Halloween weather in Spain: rain showers and strong winds expected between now and Tuesday
ALL Saints’ Day, November 1, brings with it a national holiday in Spain. But anyone hoping to take advantage of the day off for some
Spain’s Princess Leonor will swear allegiance to the Constitution on Tuesday, but several key figures will be missing from the ceremony
SPAIN’S Princess Leonor, who is the heir to the Spanish throne, will swear allegiance to the Constitution in the Congress of Deputies on Tuesday, October
This yoga retreat in Spain’s Andalucia is the best in the WORLD
AN Andalucian yoga retreat has been chosen as the best in the world in the new OM Yoga Awards. An old olive farm turned spiritual
RIP: Expat community mourns loss of ‘vivacious, determined and glamorous’ British grandmother on Spain’s Costa del Sol
BELOVED expat Doreene Margaret Van Den Hout passed away on Saturday, October 15. In a statement her family said: “The world has lost some of
There’s Nothing like a Dame: British legend Maggie Smith is new face of luxury Spanish brand Loewe at age of 88
DAME Maggie Smith has sprinkled a little magic on Spanish design house Loewe. The 88-year-old British actress – who famously played Professor McGonagall in the
EXCLUSIVE: Shooting sparks panic in Marbella: Three masked men open fire at targets in front of shocked Brits in upmarket Guadalmina resort
MARBELLA was rocked by a dramatic shooting in broad daylight on Saturday. At least two people have been injured after multiple shots were fired in
Revealed: How taking a typical Spanish siesta is good for your heart
ALONG with the food, the climate and the people, the siesta has to be one of the best things about living in Spain. But if
Probe into child sexual abuse by the church in Spain fears there are up to 440,000 living victims
A REPORT has revealed 440,000 people could have been victims of child sexual abuse at the hands of Spain’s clergy. The findings were presented to
Financial watchdog to remove Gibraltar from tax haven grey list after inspection in February
GIBRALTAR could be removed from the Tax Haven Grey List in February 2024 after being inspected by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The long-awaited
Malaga to Barcelona from €30: Renfe train operator launches sale on routes connecting Andalucia and Catalunya starting on MONDAY
THERE’s good news for travellers this weekend as Renfe has launched yet another sale. The train operator will be offering one-way tickets from Malaga to
Investigation into missing British rugby player Levi Davis, 25, is halted in Spain a year after he vanished from Barcelona
POLICE in Barcelona have suspended an investigation into missing former Bath rugby player and X Factor: Celebrity contestant Levi Davis, who was last seen on
Shooting in southern Spain: Man is fighting for his life after ‘several shots were fired’ in Andalucia
A MAN is fighting for his life after being shot in the street in Andalucia. The victim was attacked outside a nightclub in Sevilla at
Boney M are coming to Gibraltar: Legendary disco group to perform at FREE festival in November
BONEY M will play for FREE in Gibraltar exactly one month before Christmas Day with his founding band member Maizie Williams. The hit 70s disco
Andalucia government takes down map showing Gibraltar’s territorial waters from website
THE regional government of Spain’s Andalucia has taken down a webpage showing a map that marked out Gibraltar’s territorial waters after Vox complained. Far-right party
EXCLUSIVE: Witnesses are called for multi-sex offences trial against Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner: German paedophile, 46, is expected in the dock within monthsÂ
THE witnesses for the prosecution of Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner have been summoned for his upcoming multi-sex offences trial. The Olive Press can reveal
Breaking: Fugitive reportedly linked to Jihadi killer in Belgium is arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A FUGITIVE with alleged links to the man who carried out a terrorist attack in Belgium on October 16 has been arrested in Benahavis, Malaga
Princess Anne is coming to Gibraltar: Much-loved royal, 73, will visit the Rock with husband Sir Timothy Laurence in likely headache for Spain
PRINCESS Anne is visiting Gibraltar, it has been announced. The popular British royal, 73, will visit the Rock with her husband, the Vice Admiral Sir
Revealed: These are all the national holidays in Spain next year as the 2024 calendar is released
SPANISH officials have finalised the dates of next year’s national holidays. Together with regional holidays, people working in Spain will get an average of 16
Vox diverted €11m of public money to a foundation and private company, claims former high-ranking member of Spain’s far-right party
A FORMER high-ranking politician from Vox has claimed that the far-right party has diverted as much as €11 million of public money to a foundation
Spain is branded the most sustainable holiday destination for 2024
SPAIN is the most sustainable holiday destination in the world and should be top of your list to visit in 2024. That’s according to the
Watch: Police launch investigation in Spain’s Madrid after motorist runs down cyclists during pro-Palestine protest
A MAN handed himself in to police in Madrid on Thursday evening after he ran over a number of cyclists who were taking part in
Deadly eye-bleeding disease carried by ticks are found on France’s border with Spain
A DEADLY tick-borne virus has been detected on the French-Spanish border. The illness is reported to kill up to four in 10 people who catch
