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EXCLUSIVE: British expat accused of animal mistreatment in Spain opens new refuge in Sevilla

A BRITISH expat accused of mistreating animals has opened another refuge after dodging a court date over animal abuse, it can be revealed.   Kim Halliwell,...

Gun-running, drug-trafficking, people smuggling ring bringing people into Spain via Libya and Algeria busted

A HUGE people trafficking gang that smuggled Syrian and Algerian migrants into Spain on speed boats via Libya has been dismantled in a major...

All children in Spain aged 12 to 17 years could be vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the new school...

SPAIN'S Health Minister, Carolina Darias, wants all children between 12 and 17 to be vaccinated before the start of September's new school year. Speaking today(June...

Expat couple in Spain arrested for €700,000 ‘fake sportswear website’ on Costa del Sol

AN expat couple have been arrested over a €700,000 internet scam on the Costa del Sol. The French duo are suspecting of selling sportswear online...

WATCH: Danish video implores Spaniards to protect them from skin cancer

"Remind us that every minute counts under the Spanish sun"

World famous Cirque de Soleil brings spectacular touring show to Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE internationally renowned Cirque de Soleil is returning to the Costa Blanca for the first time since the Covid pandemic broke out in 2020. The...

Spain now has two restaurants ranked in world’s top five

TWO restaurants in Spain have won coveted places in the top five of the list of the World’s Best 50 Restaurants in 2022. The awards...

Students take to streets as education cuts begin to bite

Hundreds of thousands of teachers and students have protested around Spain

The history of Spain’s iconic chiringuitos

THE sight of chiringuito beach restaurants putting out their parasols is the annual signal that summer has arrived. A little late this year, perhaps, but...
Marbella

INTERVIEW: Meet the director of Marbella’s oldest real estate agency

The demand for Marbella homes is at an all time high, explains Christopher Clover, director of Marbella’s oldest real estate agency Panorama What is the...

Spain – a bird watching paradise

Spain is officially on the ornithological map according to Birdlife

British family in ‘nightmarish’ limbo as insurance assessors still to evaluate ruined home three weeks after catastrophic floods

A BRITISH couple who lost ‘everything’ in their Vega Baja villa during last month’s devastating floods are STILL in limbo as insurance assessors are...

Gibraltar spies smash ISIS terror cell for second time in a fortnight

The group was using internet chat rooms and messaging apps to recruit Islamic radicals

Giant Hell’s Angel boss, 38, is finally extradited from Spain: ‘Special operation’ was required to fly drug trafficker from...

IBIZA authorities have finally got rid of a Hell's Angel leader who was wanted in his native Germany on drugs trafficking charges after hiding...

UPDATE: Mysterious Marbella bomb scare declared false alarm

Police have confirmed to the Olive Press that the black briefcase left by the side of the road in the Playas del Duque area of Puerto Banus contained 'old clothes.'

Online sexual groomer of children faces 285-year jail sentence in Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALICANTE prosecutors want an online sexual groomer of children to be jailed for 285 years if convicted of 42 charges. The 37-year-old man used social...

Nine dead and dozens injured in Portugal and Spain wildfires, two burned to death trapped in car

AT least nine people have died following the outbreak of wildfires in Portugal and Spain over the weekend.  Hundreds of fires, which were made deliberately...

Online Sports Betting in Spain – Where to Play & What’s Legal?

Whether you live in Spain or are just holidaying there it’s a good idea to verify what is legal before you try something. This...

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Garden La Palma's Peter Langdale talks horseradish and plant feeding

WATCH: Winds reaching gale force and gusts topping 90km/h blow into Gibraltar on Thursday

GUSTS of over 90km/h could smash into Gibraltar all day Thursday as part of a cold front associated with Storm Ciaran moves into Iberia. The...

Junta to request €5,000 million bailout this week

Request likely to come Tuesday, as Andalucia hopes for upwards of €3,000 million

Let’s speed up the slow food movement

The Olive Press appeals for new Slow Food groups in Andalucia

Homophobic attack: Woman punches man and calls him ‘mechanical monster’ in Spain’s Mallorca 

A WOMAN has been accused of punching a man on the face as part of a homophobic assault in Palma de Mallorca.  The assailant allegedly...

Fatboy Slim, Elton John, Gallagher brothers, Jamiroquai and Kings of Leon among the HUGE list of British and US...

TONY Hadley, Fatboy Slim and Elton John are just three of the amazing acts coming to Spain this summer. The British superstars are joined by...

Family of Kirsty Maxwell who mysteriously plunged from Benidorm balcony ’set place for her at the table’ over Christmas

THE family of a British woman who died after falling from a Benidorm hotel said they 'set a place at the table' for her...

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