Researchers in Spain’s Mallorca develop material capable of absorbing microplastics from the water
A research group has developed an ingenious material capable of absorbing microplastics from the sea
British expats’ community fees used to line pockets of corrupt president with €600,000 in southern Spain
A PRESIDENT of community owners used community fees to line his pockets to the tune of €600,000, police have claimed. A Policia Nacional probe revealed
Mixtape lost in Mallorca washes up more than 25 years later
12-year-old Stella Wedell from Germany, lost the ‘Best of 93’ tape while holidaying, only for it to re-emerge 1,200 miles away
TSUNAMI could rock Spain’s Andalucia ‘as soon as TOMORROW’ as government prepares emergency plan
ANDALUCIA is preparing for a tsunami which could happen ‘within 300 years or today’. The Minister for the Interior Elias Bendodo announced on Tuesday that
IN PICS: Police arrest 20 and save six from suffocation in raid on underground tobacco factory on the Costa del Sol
Six people were found trapped inside the Malaga based factory with serious breathing difficulties after their air supply was cut by police unaware of their
Airbus to cut 630 jobs across Spain, affecting 300 in Andalucia
The European company today announced a restructuring plan that will affect jobs across Madrid, Andalucia and Castilla La Mancha
‘Deteriorating’ Tivoli World on Spain’s Costa del Sol hoping for ‘much needed’ upgrades as talks with new investors underway
BENALMADENA town hall is seeking investors to carry out much-needed upgrades at the Tivoli World theme park. It comes after a decade of conflict between
TV contestant to face prison for starving dog on Costa Blanca
A former TV show contestant has been sentenced to nine months in prison for starving his dog on the Costa Blanca
Woman facing JAIL for sharing video of aftermath of fatal car crash in Spain’s Andalucia
A WOMAN is facing two years behind bars for recording the scene of a fatal car crash and sharing it online. The witness is being
ALDI will hire 120 extra staff members in Alicante as part of its expansion programme in Spain
ALDI has announced it will hire an extra 120 people in Alicante.
British expat arrested for ‘sexually abusing secretary’ so badly she needed psychological treatment on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A BRITISH expat has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his secretary on the Costa del Sol. The 50-year-old was cuffed in Malaga after an
Three agents convicted of torture have asked to return to the Police in Mallorca
Three officials convicted of assaulting a detainee who was handcuffed to a chair are requesting to return to work with the Policia Local in Palma
Valencia becomes first region in Spain to set a minimum distance allowed between gambling venues and schools, hospitals and sports stadiums
VALENCIA has become the first region in Spain to set a minimum distance allowed between gambling venues and schools.
Ex far-left and first female mayor of Manilva arrested for money laundering for Italian mafia on Spain’s Costa del Sol and ‘handing out 900 jobs to pals and allies’
A FORMER Manilva mayor has been arrested for her alleged role in helping launder money for an Italian mafia. Antonia Munoz was cuffed alongside 12
How the Catalan Election and Financial Market Volatility are Tied Together
Catalonia’s separatist president, Quim Torra, has announced that he’ll call an early regional election as relations continue to deteriorate between the two pro-independence parties in
How to Move to Spain from the UK
Starting a new chapter in any country can be an exhilarating prospect. With a high number of British expats already doing so across various European
EXCLUSIVE: Expat, 59, arrested on suspicion of murdering partner in Moraira NAMED as owner of real estate business on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE Dutchman arrested on suspicion of murdering his partner and dumping her in a rubbish container in Moraira has been named as Arthur Karvink. Sources
Ecologists blast new coastal path on Spain’s Costa del Sol for ‘bringing more litter’ and ‘damaging natural habitats’
ECOLOGISTS have blasted the highly anticipated coastal path for ‘bringing more litter’ to the beachfront and ‘damaging natural habitats’. Ecologistas en Accion claim the ambitious
Teen in Spain ‘stabbed her own newborn baby to death in frenzied attack before placing body in rucksack and changing into her pyjamas’ (WARNING: Distressing details)
A TEENAGER is facing up to 22 years in prison after allegedly stabbing her newborn baby to death in Madrid. Sonia Bedoui, 18, is believed
Spain moves forward with new digital tax set to hit Google and Facebook hard despite threats from US of more Trump tariffs
SPAIN has approved a new tax on digital businesses and stock market transactions which will hit Google and Facebook hard. The so-called Google tax and
LETTER: Three tips to spot illegal UK to Spain pet transport operators
THE lamentable animal transport tale revealed by the Olive Press fills my heart with despair – despair because we have been here before. I pity
New section of coastal path completed on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The new section of path in Estepona opens up a new track for a walk or bike ride in the area of the Arroyo Guadalobon
Dutch expat, 59, turns himself in after Romanian partner found decapitated in rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A DUTCH expat has handed himself in to Guardia Civil after confessing to decapitating and dumping his Romanian partner in a rubbish container in Teulada-Moraira
Four Brits arrested after 231 kilos of hash found in Spain’s Andalucia
231 kilos of hash have been seized along with €3,000, a van and a forklift truck
EXPLAINED: Why British expats in Spain might need to complete Modelo 720 tax form before March 31 deadline
By Raymundo Larraín Nesbitt of Larraín Nesbitt Lawyers
Shock as number of bars in Spain is decreasing, with nearly 4,000 bars closed in the last two years
THE number of hospitality establishments in Spain have been decreasing in recent years.