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Search-and-rescue mission is on for five suspected ‘narcos’ who fell into the water after a collision between speed boats during police chase in southern Spain

FIVE suspected drug traffickers are missing after a narco speed boat collided with a stationary one during a high-speed chase on a river in Sevilla.

12 Mar, 2025 @ 15:30

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Off-duty policeman stops drunk British man, 74, beating up his wife inside their Costa Blanca holiday home

Holiday hell in Estepona: Armed thugs posing as police rob tourists of Rolex and clothes after storming Airbnb-style flat

POLICIA Nacional are investigating the violent robbery of three ‘foreign’ tourists in Estepona. In the early morning of Sunday, March 9, police responded to an

12 Mar, 2025 @ 15:16

Crime & Law·Lead

Before and after photos reveal stunning reversal in Spain’s reservoirs as ‘fierce weather front’ carves Europe in half

THE incredible turnaround in Spain’s struggling reservoir levels has been captured in stunning ‘before and after’ shots. Costa del Sol local Francisco Ruiz (@Francis46309660) captured

12 Mar, 2025 @ 13:00

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Spain's housing crisis: Pedro Sanchez promises landlords 100% tax break if they freeze rents and slams seasonal lets as 'speculation and greed'

THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE IRRESPONSIBLE: The government’s housing reforms are a terrible idea, writes Property Insider Adam Neale

WHEN Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a raft of new property proposals, not just the country but half the world followed it up. Proposed

12 Mar, 2025 @ 12:00

Columnists·Property

Extreme weather warning with orange alert issued for heavy rain on Costa Blanca

Storm Konrad heads to Spain: Yet more rain and snow to affect majority of the country

A NEW storm is coming to Spain in the recent wake of Storm Jana to bring heavy rain as well as snow- especially on Thursday-

12 Mar, 2025 @ 11:38

Lead·National News·Weather

Off-duty policeman spots boxes full of marijuana being loaded up for long journey out of Spain

A DUTCHMAN has been jailed by an Alicante court after an off-duty policeman spotted him loading cardboard boxes full of marijuana into a rental van.

11 Mar, 2025 @ 17:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Landlord in Estepona advertises SOFA for rent for €450 per month

A LANDLORD has listed a sofa on a popular rental platform for €450 per month in Estepona. Spain’s housing crisis has come into sharp focus

11 Mar, 2025 @ 16:24

Estepona·Lead·Property

Watch: Trees uprooted in Marbella and Mijas following days of storms

STORM Jana continues to leave a trail of destruction across the Costa del Sol, uprooting multiple trees in the Marbella and Mijas areas. Footage shared

11 Mar, 2025 @ 15:32

Environment·Lead·Weather

Want to move to Sevilla? These are the two best towns for families, according to AI

Sevilla city, with its rich history and vibrant culture, is one of Spain’s most attractive cities to live in. However, for families looking for a

11 Mar, 2025 @ 15:28

Olive Press Travel·Property·Sevilla

Scientists in Spain discover REAL secret to longevity after studying DNA of 117-year-old woman

SPANISH scientists claim they have discovered the REAL secret to a long life after studying a 117-year-old’s DNA. Researchers at Barcelona University have investigated the

11 Mar, 2025 @ 13:34

Catalunya·Health·Lead

Mild spring predicted as Spain notches up seventh successive ‘warm’ winter

SPAIN has enjoyed another ‘warm’ winter according to the state weather forecaster, Aemet, which says there’s a high probability of a mild spring. The meteorological

11 Mar, 2025 @ 13:00

Lead·National News·Weather

Spain's Golden Visa is officially no more: Housing crisis and money laundering blamed for closing the door

Brits race to gain residency in Spain just weeks before Golden Visa scheme ends

THE end of Spain’s Golden Visa scheme is looming with British and other overseas home buyers looking to beat the April 3 deadline. Prime Minister,

11 Mar, 2025 @ 11:52

Lead·National News·Property

‘Expats go home!’: Michael Barrymore is taunted by anti-tourism activists in Spain after abandoning move to Barcelona

SPANISH anti-tourism activists are increasingly setting their sights on expats as their anger over rising rents and cost of living soars. Among the latest targets

11 Mar, 2025 @ 11:20

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead

Jellyfish alert in Spain as a second Portuguese Man o’ War washes up on the Costa del Sol

ANOTHER Portuguese Man o’ War has been spotted on the beaches of the Costa del Sol. A specimen of the deadly jellyfish washed up on

10 Mar, 2025 @ 17:06

Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead

Judge orders sacked emergency chiefs to explain why Valencia flood warning was sent too late to save many lives

Judge orders sacked emergency chiefs to explain why Valencia flood warning was sent so late

TWO former bosses of Valencia’s emergencies team will have to explain why the October 29 flood alert was sent so late. Ex-emergencies minister, Salome Pradas

10 Mar, 2025 @ 16:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Malaga forced to release water from reservoirs after relentless rains strike the drought-afflicted province

MALAGA’S reservoirs have begun releasing water after the recent storms filled them to critical levels. The Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir has now exceeded 90% of

10 Mar, 2025 @ 16:00

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Traffic nightmare after landslide destroys major road between Marbella and Ronda – and it will take MONTHS to repair

THOUSANDS of workers will be left with longer daily commutes after a major landslide on the A-397 road. The A-397 is the main connection between

10 Mar, 2025 @ 15:22

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Weather

Residence Permit in Spain: An Expat Guide

SPAIN has long been a popular European destination for expats, thanks to its wonderful climate, Mediterranean lifestyle, rich culture, and extensive opportunities. Although the Golden

10 Mar, 2025 @ 14:05

Alicante·Andalucia·Other News·Property

Sevilla to build €100m lagoon resort featuring artificial beach and hotels

SEVILLA authorities have approved the development of the groundbreaking Lagoon City project. A ‘Caribbean-esque’ resort, centred on a crystal-clear lagoon with artificial white sand beaches

10 Mar, 2025 @ 12:38

Olive Press Travel·Property·Sevilla·Travel News

Pictured: Home destroyed by fierce storms in Marbella as Costa del Sol is placed on weather alert

A HOME has been completely destroyed in Marbella following a night of heavy thunder and rain. Pictures shared on the Marbellasequeja Instagram page show the

10 Mar, 2025 @ 12:28

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella·Weather

10,000 key buildings including schools, nursing homes and hospitals are in danger from severe floods in Spain

Scammer duped Valencia flood victims out of €32k in deposits for house repairs

A SCAMMER pocketed over €32,000 from Valencia flood victims for non-existent home repairs. The 41-year-old Spaniard went round a flood-hit estate next to a ravine

10 Mar, 2025 @ 11:59

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Police seize anabolic steroids with €3m street value on Costa del Sol

Illegal laboratory capable of making three million doses of anabolic steroids is raided in Spain

AN ILLEGAL laboratory with enough material to produce three million doses of anabolic steroids has been busted by the Policia Nacional. The clandestine facility was

10 Mar, 2025 @ 11:09

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Watch: Flood chaos on Spain’s Costa del Sol after night of heavy rain – with DAYS of showers to come

HEAVY rainfall sparked by Storm Jana has caused mass flooding across the Costa del Sol overnight. Footage shared online shows towns like Torremolinos completely inundated

10 Mar, 2025 @ 10:17

Costa del Sol·Lead·Video·Weather

Flush with luxury: The Olive Press gets a tour inside the home of the world’s most famous plumber Charlie Mullins

ENTERING through a massive wooden gate, I am greeted by a gleaming purple Rolls Royce Dawn and a navy Bentley – both as flashy as

9 Mar, 2025 @ 15:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead·Property

Storm Jana latest in Spain: Man missing in Murcia, snow in Madrid and Costa del Sol on alert for rain

STORM Jana is still being felt across Spain today with multiple areas on alert for heavy rain and snow. In Murcia, authorities are desperately searching

9 Mar, 2025 @ 13:55

Lead·National News·Weather

These are the three ‘most beautiful’ cinemas in Spain, according to Time Out

PRESTIGIOUS travel magazine Time Out has named three Madrid cinemas amongst the 50 most beautiful in the world. London’s The Electric stood high in the

9 Mar, 2025 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

Other News- Page 174

Search-and-rescue mission is on for five suspected ‘narcos’ who fell into the water after a collision between speed boats during police chase in southern Spain

Holiday hell in Estepona: Armed thugs posing as police rob tourists of Rolex and clothes after storming Airbnb-style flat

Before and after photos reveal stunning reversal in Spain’s reservoirs as ‘fierce weather front’ carves Europe in half

THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE IRRESPONSIBLE: The government’s housing reforms are a terrible idea, writes Property Insider Adam Neale

Storm Konrad heads to Spain: Yet more rain and snow to affect majority of the country

Off-duty policeman spots boxes full of marijuana being loaded up for long journey out of Spain

Landlord in Estepona advertises SOFA for rent for €450 per month

Watch: Trees uprooted in Marbella and Mijas following days of storms

Want to move to Sevilla? These are the two best towns for families, according to AI

Scientists in Spain discover REAL secret to longevity after studying DNA of 117-year-old woman

Mild spring predicted as Spain notches up seventh successive ‘warm’ winter

Brits race to gain residency in Spain just weeks before Golden Visa scheme ends

‘Expats go home!’: Michael Barrymore is taunted by anti-tourism activists in Spain after abandoning move to Barcelona

Jellyfish alert in Spain as a second Portuguese Man o’ War washes up on the Costa del Sol

Judge orders sacked emergency chiefs to explain why Valencia flood warning was sent so late

Malaga forced to release water from reservoirs after relentless rains strike the drought-afflicted province

Residence Permit in Spain: An Expat Guide

Sevilla to build €100m lagoon resort featuring artificial beach and hotels

Pictured: Home destroyed by fierce storms in Marbella as Costa del Sol is placed on weather alert

Scammer duped Valencia flood victims out of €32k in deposits for house repairs

Illegal laboratory capable of making three million doses of anabolic steroids is raided in Spain

Watch: Flood chaos on Spain’s Costa del Sol after night of heavy rain – with DAYS of showers to come

Flush with luxury: The Olive Press gets a tour inside the home of the world’s most famous plumber Charlie Mullins

Storm Jana latest in Spain: Man missing in Murcia, snow in Madrid and Costa del Sol on alert for rain

These are the three ‘most beautiful’ cinemas in Spain, according to Time Out

EXCLUSIVE: The hunt for a lion roaming the wilds of the Spanish heartlands was very real – but local residents weren’t concerned

Spain prepares raft of new asylum and immigration laws to speed up deportations after Ceuta migrant crisis

Spain’s infrastructure at the limit as it finally heads towards the 100 million tourist mark in 2026

WATCH: ‘Migrant taxi’ speed boat drops dozens more people on a beach in southern Spain – the second in a week

Orihuela Costa ‘colony’ of 30,000 mostly Brits and expats launches independence bid to break away from Costa Blanca town

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