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Malaga reopens two beaches to swimmers as E. coli bacteria warning keeps four more shut during Feria week

Campo de Golf-San Julian, near Malaga airport, and El Palo, the fishing district on the eastern seafront, had their green flags restored on Tuesday.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 17:46

Health·Lead·Malaga

Granada earthquake: Residents tell of terror as second powerful quake rocks city in four days

RESIDENTS have recalled moments of terror after a powerful earthquake shook Granada on Tuesday.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 17:40

Environment·Granada·Lead

Tracing the legacy of Federico Garcia Lorca in Granada, 90 years after Spain’s most famous poet was murdered by Franco’s fascists

On the 90th anniversary of his murder, the Olive Press traces the history of Federico Garcia Lorca, Spain's most famous-ever poet

18 Aug, 2026 @ 17:13

La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel

9 facts about Federico Garcia Lorca on the 90th anniversary of his death by firing squad in the Spanish Civil War

THE playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca was arrested and killed on the orders of right-wing military authorities led by General Francisco Franco in the early weeks

18 Aug, 2026 @ 17:11

Granada·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Sotogrande homes in short supply as luxury buyers keep coming

Sotogrande has been one of Spain’s key luxury property markets for more than half a century. The exclusive private enclave attracts everyone from captains of

18 Aug, 2026 @ 15:28

Andalucia·Cadiz·Property·Sponsored

Turkish fugitive wanted for ‘e-scooter drive-by shooting’ in Germany is arrested in Spain’s Ronda

A TURKISH fugitive wanted for an attempted drive-by assassination on an electric scooter in Germany has been arrested in Ronda. Policia Nacional officers intercepted the

18 Aug, 2026 @ 15:01

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Barcelona police arrest six violent chain snatchers – but leave 54 repeat offenders with nearly 900 police records free to roam the streets

CATALAN police have arrested six violent chain snatchers during a targeted crackdown in Barcelona. But 54 other repeat offenders with almost 900 combined police records

18 Aug, 2026 @ 14:42

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

End of an era: Why fewer young women are going topless on Spain’s beaches

THE classically mediterranean practice of going topless on Spain's beaches seems to be on the decline, and sociologists have several theories as to why.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 14:00

Andalucia·Health·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage speaking at a press conference

Brits in Spain risk being stripped of access to benefits under Reform proposals targeting EU citizens in UK

THOUSANDS of Britons could lose access to benefits in Spain if Reform UK pushes ahead with plans to strip EU nationals of welfare in Britain.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 13:36

International Affairs·Lead·Politics

A car hit by a tree after the Granada earthquake

WATCH: Granada earthquake leaves three injured and forces evacuation of iconic Alhambra palace

TUESDAY'S 4.8-magnitude earthquake was the second powerful tremor to hit Granada in just three days.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 13:07

Andalucia·Environment·Granada·Lead

Gothic glory: A ruined 17th-century Catalan farmhouse has been rescued from the brink by an American TV star

By Joshua Parfitt SHE is famous for turning heads to her multi-million dollar interior design projects. Now American reality TV star Kat Von D has

18 Aug, 2026 @ 11:52

Catalunya·Property·Sponsored

Granada rocked by second earthquake in three days as 4.6-magnitude tremor felt across Andalucia

RESIDENTS in Granada have been rocked by a second powerful earthquake in less than a week after a fresh tremor shook the city on Tuesday

18 Aug, 2026 @ 11:05

Andalucia·Environment·Granada·Lead

Italian tourist, 21, fighting for his life in coma after brutal gang attack outside Barcelona nightclub

AN Italian tourist has been left fighting for his life in an induced coma after a brutal gang attack outside a Barcelona nightclub.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 10:22

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Malaga closed six beaches for swimming after wet wipe blockages forced release of raw sewage into the sea

MALAGA'S town hall has confirmed sewage was deliberately released into the sea during Saturday's storm to stop it flooding people's homes.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 09:58

Health·Lead·Malaga

Costa Blanca weather alert warning for 43C temperatures but end is in sight for the extreme heat

THE State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a warning about 'very adverse' weather on Wednesday and Thursday in Alicante province.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 09:15

Costa Blanca·Lead·Weather

Costa Blanca British expat, 91, conned into changing her will by 'manipulative' British trio who totally controlled her life

Costa Blanca British expat, 91, tricked into changing her will by ‘manipulative’ British trio who totally controlled her life

THE Guardia Civil have arrested two men aged 64 and 67 years plus a 62-year-old woman.

18 Aug, 2026 @ 08:27

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Hundreds of migrants left in Ceuta after mass border crossing stage protest to demand asylum from Spain – ‘I don’t want to return!’

HUNDREDS of migrants still roaming the streets of Ceuta after last month’s unprecedented border crossing have staged a protest demanding the right to claim asylum

17 Aug, 2026 @ 19:15

International Affairs·Lead·National News

Critically endangered Iberian orca’s dorsal fin wounds ‘consistent with shotgun blast’

A CRITICALLY endangered orca has been found with what conservationists fear are shotgun pellet wounds after being spotted off the coast of Cadiz. The injuries

17 Aug, 2026 @ 19:12

Andalucia·Cadiz·Environment·Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Teenage boy, 16, shot dead in Huelva family massacre was ‘innocent bystander with no link to narco clan feud’

A TEENAGE boy who was shot dead last night in Isla Cristina had no apparent links to the suspected narco feud behind it.

17 Aug, 2026 @ 17:34

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Huelva·Lead

Malaga bans swimming at six beaches after E. coli bacteria found in the water

MALAGA has banned swimming at six beaches across the city after water samples revealed dangerous levels of E. coli bacteria.

17 Aug, 2026 @ 16:43

Health·Lead·Malaga

Benalmadena Beach. Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

Three Benalmadena beaches reopen after bathers hit by mystery skin reactions – but two remain shut

THREE beaches in Benalmadena have reopened to swimmers after a mystery skin reaction left around 20 bathers affected over the weekend, while two others stay

17 Aug, 2026 @ 16:30

Costa del Sol·Health·Lead

Heatwave breakthrough: Spanish scientists develop material that cools buildings by more than 10C without electricity

SPANISH researchers have created a new material capable of cooling buildings by more than 10C without electricity, potentially leading to huge cost and energy savings

17 Aug, 2026 @ 16:02

Environment·Lead·Madrid·Technology·Weather

Why this Barcelona international school is sending students to the world’s top universities

A leading Barcelona international school has opened admissions for the 2026–27 academic year after celebrating another strong set of exam results, with students securing places

17 Aug, 2026 @ 15:34

Barcelona·Catalunya·Education·Sponsored

Killers in Huelva massacre torch motorbike as narco fear grips once-sleepy coastal community

POLICE have launched a massive manhunt after masked gunmen who slaughtered three generations of one family in a suspected revenge hit torched their getaway motorbike

17 Aug, 2026 @ 14:01

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Huelva·Lead

Spanish F-18s shoot down Russian drone over Romania territory after it entered NATO airspace

SPANISH fighter jets shot down a suspected Russian drone after it illegally entered Romanian airspace on Sunday. The two F-18s, which was patrolling Romanian skies

17 Aug, 2026 @ 13:57

International Affairs·Lead

Demands to halt ‘reckless’ solar mega project being built by Austrian state company near Sierra de las Nieves National Park in Malaga

CAMPAIGNERS are calling for work on a major solar development in Malaga’s Guadalhorce Valley to be halted, warning it is destroying a ‘rich wildlife corridor’

17 Aug, 2026 @ 13:30

Andalucia·Business & Finance·Environment·Lead·Malaga

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Malaga reopens two beaches to swimmers as E. coli bacteria warning keeps four more shut during Feria week

Granada earthquake: Residents tell of terror as second powerful quake rocks city in four days

Tracing the legacy of Federico Garcia Lorca in Granada, 90 years after Spain’s most famous poet was murdered by Franco’s fascists

9 facts about Federico Garcia Lorca on the 90th anniversary of his death by firing squad in the Spanish Civil War

Sotogrande homes in short supply as luxury buyers keep coming

Turkish fugitive wanted for ‘e-scooter drive-by shooting’ in Germany is arrested in Spain’s Ronda

WATCH: Barcelona police arrest six violent chain snatchers – but leave 54 repeat offenders with nearly 900 police records free to roam the streets

End of an era: Why fewer young women are going topless on Spain’s beaches

Brits in Spain risk being stripped of access to benefits under Reform proposals targeting EU citizens in UK

WATCH: Granada earthquake leaves three injured and forces evacuation of iconic Alhambra palace

Gothic glory: A ruined 17th-century Catalan farmhouse has been rescued from the brink by an American TV star

Granada rocked by second earthquake in three days as 4.6-magnitude tremor felt across Andalucia

Italian tourist, 21, fighting for his life in coma after brutal gang attack outside Barcelona nightclub

Malaga closed six beaches for swimming after wet wipe blockages forced release of raw sewage into the sea

Costa Blanca weather alert warning for 43C temperatures but end is in sight for the extreme heat

Costa Blanca British expat, 91, tricked into changing her will by ‘manipulative’ British trio who totally controlled her life

Hundreds of migrants left in Ceuta after mass border crossing stage protest to demand asylum from Spain – ‘I don’t want to return!’

Critically endangered Iberian orca’s dorsal fin wounds ‘consistent with shotgun blast’

Teenage boy, 16, shot dead in Huelva family massacre was ‘innocent bystander with no link to narco clan feud’

Malaga bans swimming at six beaches after E. coli bacteria found in the water

Three Benalmadena beaches reopen after bathers hit by mystery skin reactions – but two remain shut

Heatwave breakthrough: Spanish scientists develop material that cools buildings by more than 10C without electricity

Why this Barcelona international school is sending students to the world’s top universities

Killers in Huelva massacre torch motorbike as narco fear grips once-sleepy coastal community

Spanish F-18s shoot down Russian drone over Romania territory after it entered NATO airspace

Demands to halt ‘reckless’ solar mega project being built by Austrian state company near Sierra de las Nieves National Park in Malaga

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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