Spain’s DGT recalls several popular versions of mandatory V16 warning light – do you have one of the models?

FIVE more V16 emergency warning beacons have been removed from Spain’s official approval list following a new update from the DGT traffic body. Nine devices

2 Apr, 2026 @ 09:36

Lead·National News·Travel News

Revealed: The winners and losers of the ongoing war in Iran – as it emerges that Spain’s Ibex stock market has fallen almost 8% since the conflict began

MARKETS reel as Iran war sparks historic sell-off across global stocks Spain’s Ibex 35 has plunged almost 8% since the Iran conflict began, sending shockwaves

1 Apr, 2026 @ 15:30

Business & Finance·International Affairs·Lead·National News

Good news for Spain’s economy as budget deficit falls to lowest level in 18 years – here’s what it means for your wallet

SPAIN’S budget deficit was cut to just 2.2% of GDP at the end of 2025- the lowest figure since the financial crisis 18 years ago.

1 Apr, 2026 @ 13:23

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Ryanair boss O'Leary warns that 25% of carrier's fuel supplies could be cut in May with fears of higher ticket prices

Ryanair boss warns that 25% of carrier’s fuel supplies could be cut in May amid fears of higher ticket prices

EUROPE’S aviation fuel supply could be disrupted from May if the conflict in the Middle East continues, potentially putting 25% of Ryanair’s supplies during May

1 Apr, 2026 @ 12:36

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain’s top court rules that kissing someone’s hand without their consent IS sexual assault

SPAIN’S Supreme Court has ruled that kissing a woman’s hand without her consent can constitute sexual assault. The landmark ruling confirms that any non-consensual physical

31 Mar, 2026 @ 17:30

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spain forces major landlords to extend rents amid Iran war uncertainty: The 13 firms targeted own more than 100,000 homes

MORE than 100,000 families are set to see their rent contracts extended as Spain scrambles to shield households from the fallout of the Iran war.

31 Mar, 2026 @ 11:21

Lead·National News·Politics·Property

Spain signs off deal with Catholic Church to compensate victims of clerical sexual abuse

SPAIN’S Roman Catholic bishops and the government signed a deal on Monday over compensating victims of sexual abuse by clergy members who have died or

31 Mar, 2026 @ 10:41

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Computer company employee stole over €92,000 after first week at work in Spain's Mallorca

Spain’s highest-paying jobs: Big earners in the top profession take home up to €250k a year – as they say you can’t earn in Spain

BANKING has emerged as the highest-paying sector in Spain with plush salaries as high as €250,000 a year, challenging the idea that big money isn’t

30 Mar, 2026 @ 19:02

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Motorhome sales in Spain skyrocket 84% with foreigners outnumbering Spaniards 2 to 1 – but is there space for everyone?

MOTORHOME registrations in Spain rose by 84.3% in February compared to a year earlier according to figures from the Spanish Association of the Caravanning Industry

30 Mar, 2026 @ 16:03

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Warning for drivers in Spain: Guardia Civil to ramp up speed checks and roadside alcohol tests for Semana Santa celebrations

EXTRA mobile speed traps plus more checkpoints to catch drunk and drugged drivers are being operated by the Guardia Civil in their annual Semana Santa(Holy

30 Mar, 2026 @ 10:34

Lead·National News

The clocks go backwards in Spain this weekend - but will it be for the last time?

Longer evenings are on the way: This is when the clocks will go forward in Spain this weekend

EXPATS and locals living in Spain will have lighter evenings to look forward to from this weekend as the clocks finally go forward. At 2am

28 Mar, 2026 @ 16:00

Lead·National News

Police arrest gang for scamming government out of €32.8m in tax on alcohol imports to Spain

Gang arrested over €32.8m tax scam on alcohol imported to Spain

18 PEOPLE have been arrested in Spain for defrauding the Tax Agency out of €32.8 million in VAT on alcohol imported from several EU countries.

27 Mar, 2026 @ 14:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Valencia

Inflation in Spain climbs steeply to 3.3% as impact of Iran war takes hold

INFLATION in Spain has surged to its highest level in two years as the effects of the Iran war continue to ripple across the country,

27 Mar, 2026 @ 11:13

Business & Finance·International Affairs·Lead·National News

EXPLAINER: How Spain’s euthanasia law works after paraplegic gang-rape victim Noelia, 25, chooses to end her life

SPAIN became the fourth European Union country in 2021 to legalise euthanasia. The issue hit the headlines again this week after Noelia Castillo, 25, received

27 Mar, 2026 @ 10:43

Health·Lead·National News

Spain’s economy grew 2.8% in 2025 to €1.68 trillion – more than France and Italy

SURGING past its closest rivals, the country has emerged as one of Europe’s standout economic performers amid wider stagnation across the bloc. Spain’s economy grew

26 Mar, 2026 @ 18:00

National News

Watch out for ‘zombie pedestrians’: Spain’s traffic authority warns drivers in new Easter holiday crackdown

SPAIN’s traffic authority, DGT, has issued a warning about the dangers of ‘zombie pedestrians’ – people distracted by their phones while crossing the road. According

26 Mar, 2026 @ 13:30

Lead·National News·Travel News

Tragedy in northern Spain after three-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool

A SMALL town in northern Spain has been left devastated following the tragic death of a three-year-old boy who drowned in a private swimming pool

26 Mar, 2026 @ 10:45

Lead·National News

Families made homeless by vulture fund evictions on the Costa del Sol were given ‘just ten minutes’ to get their belongings

DOZENS of families evicted from their homes on the Costa del Sol this week have told the Olive Press they have only ten days to

25 Mar, 2026 @ 20:53

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·National News·Property

Spain stands ready to build up to 2.4 million new homes to ease housing crisis, government claims

A PLAN to build 2.4 million new homes in Spain has identified 1,069 urban areas for development according to the Secretary of State for Housing

25 Mar, 2026 @ 11:21

Lead·Madrid·National News·Property

Warning for drivers in Spain as common manoeuvre could land you a €200 fine if done incorrectly

DRIVER in Spain are being warned of fines of up to €200 and loss of points for reversing when it is not allowed. The traffic

24 Mar, 2026 @ 16:32

Lead·National News·Other News

Have you seen this man? Spanish police use AI to visualise disguises for one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Europe

SPANISH police have turned to AI to imagine the many faces of one of Europe’s most wanted drug traffickers as the hunt for the fugitive

24 Mar, 2026 @ 13:13

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Revealed: Anti-drug police chief among 100 corrupt ‘narco-cops’ arrested in Spain over last five years

THE government has revealed that 106 Spanish police officers have been arrested for drug-related offences since 2021. Among them is Luis Fernandez Rafael, the former

23 Mar, 2026 @ 18:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Spain’s new tourism boom: Semana Santa bookings soar by 50% as holidaymakers shun other destinations amid Iran war uncertainty

TOURIST bookings to ‘safe’ Spain are surging this Easter as the Iran war continues to fuel global uncertainty, experts say. Semana Santa reservations across the

23 Mar, 2026 @ 12:13

Business & Finance·International Affairs·Lead·National News

Read all about it: The Olive Press begins its march on the capital Madrid – and Barcelona too!

THE attack on the capital and its important regional rival Barcelona has begun. Copies of the Olive Press’ new national newspaper are starting to get

22 Mar, 2026 @ 18:15

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·National News

Spain’s Health Ministry recalls baby sunscreen providing less protection than advertised

SPAIN’s Health Ministry has ordered a recall of a baby sunscreen from the market after discovering it provided less sun protection than advertised. Austrian skincare

22 Mar, 2026 @ 09:30

Health·Lead·National News

Spain’s graduate crisis laid bare: Almost 30% of youngsters work in jobs unrelated to their qualifications – the highest figure in Europe

MORE than a quarter of Spain’s young graduates are stuck in jobs unrelated to their degrees, new data shows, as the country’s youth employment crisis

21 Mar, 2026 @ 13:30

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

National News- Page 10

Spain’s DGT recalls several popular versions of mandatory V16 warning light – do you have one of the models?

Revealed: The winners and losers of the ongoing war in Iran – as it emerges that Spain’s Ibex stock market has fallen almost 8% since the conflict began

Good news for Spain’s economy as budget deficit falls to lowest level in 18 years – here’s what it means for your wallet

Ryanair boss warns that 25% of carrier’s fuel supplies could be cut in May amid fears of higher ticket prices

Spain forces major landlords to extend rents amid Iran war uncertainty: The 13 firms targeted own more than 100,000 homes

Spain signs off deal with Catholic Church to compensate victims of clerical sexual abuse

Spain’s highest-paying jobs: Big earners in the top profession take home up to €250k a year – as they say you can’t earn in Spain

Motorhome sales in Spain skyrocket 84% with foreigners outnumbering Spaniards 2 to 1 – but is there space for everyone?

Warning for drivers in Spain: Guardia Civil to ramp up speed checks and roadside alcohol tests for Semana Santa celebrations

Longer evenings are on the way: This is when the clocks will go forward in Spain this weekend

Gang arrested over €32.8m tax scam on alcohol imported to Spain

Inflation in Spain climbs steeply to 3.3% as impact of Iran war takes hold

EXPLAINER: How Spain’s euthanasia law works after paraplegic gang-rape victim Noelia, 25, chooses to end her life

Spain’s economy grew 2.8% in 2025 to €1.68 trillion – more than France and Italy

Watch out for ‘zombie pedestrians’: Spain’s traffic authority warns drivers in new Easter holiday crackdown

Tragedy in northern Spain after three-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool

Families made homeless by vulture fund evictions on the Costa del Sol were given ‘just ten minutes’ to get their belongings

Spain stands ready to build up to 2.4 million new homes to ease housing crisis, government claims

Warning for drivers in Spain as common manoeuvre could land you a €200 fine if done incorrectly

Have you seen this man? Spanish police use AI to visualise disguises for one of the most wanted drug traffickers in Europe

Revealed: Anti-drug police chief among 100 corrupt ‘narco-cops’ arrested in Spain over last five years

Spain’s new tourism boom: Semana Santa bookings soar by 50% as holidaymakers shun other destinations amid Iran war uncertainty

Read all about it: The Olive Press begins its march on the capital Madrid – and Barcelona too!

Spain’s Health Ministry recalls baby sunscreen providing less protection than advertised

Spain’s graduate crisis laid bare: Almost 30% of youngsters work in jobs unrelated to their qualifications – the highest figure in Europe

Bar roof collapses on revellers in enjoying a late night lock-in in Spain’s wine capital

Five ‘housing crisis’ protestors arrested after violent clashes with police in Valencia

Sanchez calls snap election for November 29 ‘to bring the elites to heel’ after housing reform defeat

Who will win Spain’s snap election on November 29 – and what do the five main parties stand for?

Red alert issued during peak Barcelona rush hour as another powerful storm traps commuters in their cars and floods coastal and inland areas

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