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WATCH: Mijas’ donkey taxis forced to work during heat alert – while operators ‘ignore new welfare laws’

ANOTHER complaint has been filed against Mijas’ controversial donkey taxi operators after they were caught working them during an extreme heat warning. Animal rights group

18 Jul, 2025 @ 18:30

Costa del Sol·EXCLUSIVE·Lead·Video

WATCH: Shocking reality of Ibiza workers living in tents opposite luxury flats they can never afford

THE Olive Press has discovered hundreds of legal workers living in makeshift tent-style homes in scrubland in Ibiza. Our investigation also found, at least the

20 Jun, 2025 @ 18:55

Ibiza·Lead·Video

WATCH: Portuguese police search once again for Madeleine McCann with German help

A team of German detectives briefs bosses of Portugal’s Policia Judiaria as the first of up to two dozen searches begin for missing Madeleine McCann

3 Jun, 2025 @ 12:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Video

My night of bedlam in Bilbao: Richarlison, friendly locals and a slick police operation that kept 80,000 English fans from harm – but couldn’t keep the buses and trains running

By Jon Clarke in Bilbao AT 5am on Thursday morning when the heavens opened at the taxi rank at Plaza Moyua in central Bilbao, I

23 May, 2025 @ 16:00

Basque Country·Bilbao·Lead·Sport·Video

WATCH: British football fans cause chaos at Europa League final- sparking outrage from locals

SPANIARDS are outraged after British football fans destroyed terraces, ripped down traffic lights and urinated in the street while celebrating the Europa League final. Tottenham

22 May, 2025 @ 16:21

Bilbao·Lead·Video

WATCH: Black smoke from petrol plant angers neighbours in Spain’s ‘toxic town’ by Gibraltar

RESIDENTS across the Campo de Gibraltar have been left furious after a petrochemical plant belched towering flames and thick black smoke into the sky this

22 May, 2025 @ 10:38

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead·Video

WATCH: Moment older man is sucker punched by football yob in Spain ahead of all-English European final

THIS is the moment an older man is punched to the ground by a younger man in San Sebastian last night as fans of Manchester

21 May, 2025 @ 16:56

Basque Country·Lead·Sport·Video

WATCH: Thousands of English football fans live it up in Bilbao for the Europa League final

THOUSANDS of British football supporters were seen in Bilbao, ahead of the Europa League final between tottenham and Manchester United. Supporters were standing in the

21 May, 2025 @ 16:48

Basque Country·Lead·Sport·Video

WATCH: Diplomatic storm after Spanish police beat group of Colombians in Valencia

A DIPLOMATIC storm has been brewing after a video appeared showing Spanish police officers beating a group of Colombian migrants with their batons. “I demand

21 May, 2025 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia·Video

EXCLUSIVE: Author of viral video showing Brits ‘behaving like animals’ en route to Ibiza recounts ‘horror flight’

A WOMAN who was ‘terrified’ on a flight from London to Ibiza has shared details of her ‘horror flight’ with the Olive Press. Ibiza local

20 May, 2025 @ 16:59

EXCLUSIVE·Ibiza·Lead·Video

WATCH: Spanish tourist films ‘horror flight’ from London to Ibiza with ‘screaming English animals drinking and fighting’

A SPANISH tourist has called out Brits visiting Spain after a ‘horror flight’ with travellers ‘screaming, drinking and fighting like animals.’ Ibiza local @KiriBarrachi has

20 May, 2025 @ 13:55

Ibiza·Lead·Video

Aussie in Spain complains locals can be ‘unfriendly and don’t care about others’

AN Australian YouTuber has sparked controversy after claiming Spaniards are ‘unfriendly’ and ‘do not care about others’ since Covid. Stuart, also known as @SpainSpeaks on

20 May, 2025 @ 13:14

Lead·Video

WATCH: British popstar Dua Lipa wows fans singing in Spanish at Madrid shows

DUA Lipa has wowed fans after singing in Spanish during a Madrid show, on May 11. She sang a fully Spanish rendition of Enrique Iglesias’

15 May, 2025 @ 16:37

La Cultura·Madrid·Video

WATCH: Shocking moment warehouse explodes in Spain sending workers running and plume of black smoke into space

THIS is the moment a massive explosion at a chemical warehouse in southern Spain sent workers fleeing for their lives on Wednesday. Shocking scenes shared

15 May, 2025 @ 11:41

Environment·Lead·Sevilla·Video

Kanye ‘Ye’ West gives interview from Mallorca rehab centre after making ‘unhinged, anti-semitic tirades’

KANYE ‘Ye’ West has given his first interview from Mallorca alongside his friend, YouTuber and Social Media ‘Star’ Sneako. According to German newspaper Blid, West

7 May, 2025 @ 18:38

Lead·Mallorca·Video

Bingo on board! Ryanair flight becomes bingo hall as stag do takes over

A SPANISH stag do has gone viral after orchestrating a game of bingo on their flight to Mallorca. The group of Murcians gave out bingo

7 May, 2025 @ 13:33

Lead·Mallorca·Video

WATCH: Viral video shows cow giving tourists directions in Spain’s Andalucia

SPAIN and bulls are synonymous, normally because of bullfighting. But this time around, a friendly cow has gone viral on social media after being captured

4 May, 2025 @ 16:00

Animals·Cadiz·Lead·Video

WATCH: Russian tennis star is disqualified for telling Spanish judge to ‘blow me’

WATCH the shocking moment when Russian tennis player Svyatoslav Gulin was disqualified from an ITF World Tour match in Spain after a vulgar outburst in

2 May, 2025 @ 13:00

Lead·Sport·Video

WATCH: Chinese tourist chokes out thief in Barcelona

THIS is the moment a Chinese tourist became an unlikely hero in Barcelona after subduing a would-be thief with a martial arts-style chokehold. The incident

2 May, 2025 @ 12:05

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·Video

Two window cleaners left dangling outside the 53rd floor of a Madrid tower block as more harrowing blackout tales emerge from Spain

AS Spain continues to assess the impact of the nationwide blackout, two window cleaners in Madrid have spoken out about the terrifying moment they were

30 Apr, 2025 @ 13:34

Lead·Madrid·Video

WATCH: What lies behind the sudden closures of Spain’s Chinese bazaars? Shop owner tries to ‘dispel the conspiracy theories’

SHOP owner and content creator Diego Xu has taken to social media to call out the flurry of rumours circulating around the closure of numerous

29 Apr, 2025 @ 13:15

Lead·Video

WATCH: Firefighters rescue man trapped in a lift for five hours during Spain’s historic blackout

A MAN was rescued after spending five terrifying hours trapped in an elevator during Monday’s unprecedented blackout that left large parts of Spain and Portugal

29 Apr, 2025 @ 13:03

Lead·National News·Video

WATCH: The secret gem just one hour from Madrid in the Spanish heartlands that you should visit because it’s ‘untouched by tourism’

IN a country increasingly overrun by selfie sticks and package tours, finding a place that still feels authentically Spanish can feel like winning the lottery.

26 Apr, 2025 @ 17:00

Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel·Video

Spain’s heartthrob cardiologist returns with advice on how to avoid suffering a heart attack while young

SPAIN’S favourite social media health expert, Dr Aurelio Rojas, is back once again with his latest warning: heart attacks are on the rise among young

25 Apr, 2025 @ 08:00

Health·Lead·Video

‘Madness!’ Brit in Benidorm suffers culture shock after ‘buying a beer in Burger King’

A BRITISH social media star living in Spain has been left speechless after stumbling across something most tourists wouldn’t expect – beer on the menu

23 Apr, 2025 @ 16:45

Food & Drink·Lead·Video

WATCH: Runner is air-lifted to hospital after a half-tonne bull tosses him into the air in Spain’s Cadiz

THIS is the dramatic moment as a bull runner was struck and thrown by a charging bull during a traditional bull-running event in southern Spain

21 Apr, 2025 @ 15:00

Cadiz·La Cultura·Lead·Video