British mountaineer dies after abseiling down mountain in Spain’s Costa Blanca
The man, who has not yet been identified, was with a woman who was airlifted to hospital with a broken leg
FOUND: Missing Brit tourist with Alzheimer’s discovered alive but ‘disorientated’
A BRITISH tourist with Alzheimer’s missing for three days has been found alive but disorientated in Benidorm. Norah Garret, 64, had gone missing at 5am
MISSING: British tourist with Alzheimer’s not seen for three days after disappearing in Benidorm
The Guardia Civil has issued an urgent plea on social media to find Norah Garret
Manufacturers of ‘lethal’ drug Nolotil face €500 million lawsuit
A €500 million lawsuit is launched and there are already 200 claimants, following an Olive Press investigation
Lethal painkiller Nolotil BANNED for Brits visiting Spain
The Spanish Medicine Agency has finally issued a directive to ban the drug for British and Irish tourists and regulate it for expats in Spain
Down syndrome girl from southern Spain makes history by walking at New York Fashion Week
A SPANISH Down syndrome model from Spain has made history by catwalking during New York Fashion week. Marian Avila, 21, rocked a red dress and
‘BREXIT ZONE’: Airport boss denies claims it is preparing separate area for Brits in southern Spain hotspot
It comes after staff at Alicante Elche Airport claimed new passport control barriers were being installed to separate Brits alongside Algerians, Russians and Ukrainians
British tourist, 17, on life support machine after possible pesticide poisoning in Spain
Callum Forster from Leeds was rushed to hospital suffering ten seizures after a family night out in Alicante
COUNTDOWN IS ON: More victims of painkiller Nolotil come forward ahead of Spain probe
It comes weeks before a health campaigner is set to take her findings to a meeting with Spain’s top medication governing body in Madrid next
Spanish politician announces new flights from Spain to ‘Manchester United’ airport
During a TV interview, the president of the region of Murcia confused the city with the famous football team and said tickets are already available
DOSE OF REALITY: Campaign to regulate lethal painkiller Nolotil gathers momentum in Spain
The Olive Press speaks to relatives of victims and campaigners about their hopes of regulating the controversial drug
Potential animal mass grave unearthed in southern Spain after dogs found tortured and dumped in reservoir
DEVASTATED dog owners have found four of their pets mutilated in a stagnant water reservoir. The heartbreaking discovery came after the dogs went missing over
Ryanair announces two new routes from Spain for summer
LOW cost carrier Ryanair has just announced they will open a new base in Europe. Dusseldorf will be its 86th base in Europe and 11th in
Body of missing Austrian expat found in Spain’s Andalucia
After Claudia Hiebler was reported missing by friends on Thursday April 19, her body was found by officials in La Linea yesterday
EXCLUSIVE: Southern Spain hospitals in British expat hotspot issue warning for ‘lethal’ painkiller Nolotil
After the drug claimed countless lives, a health network on the Costa Blanca has issued a recommendation to its medical staff to avoid prescribing Nolotil
Police in southern Spain warn of ‘over friendly’ criminals using an age-old trick to steal your jewellery
SPANISH police have warned of an increase in jewellery thefts using an age old hugging trick. Guardia Civil in Torrevieja posted a warning on Facebook
British boy dies on beach in southern Spain after waiting almost an hour for ambulance
A BRITISH boy has died after waiting almost an hour for an ambulance to take him to hospital in Alicante. Witnesses say the nine-year-old collapsed
Emaciated abandoned horses living among rubbish dumps and manure found by Guardia Civil in Southern Spain
The animals were found with no food or water walking among pitchforks and scissors
Starving and beaten horse rescued from violent thugs in southern Spain
The mare named Beauty was found with 'horrendous' scars and a deformed spine in the Costa Blanca
Malware mastermind behind cyber robberies amassing €1bn arrested in Costa Blanca
The detained is the leader of an organised crime gang which has infiltrated at least 100 financial institutions in 40 countries
Firemen scramble to free hotel guest in southern Spain whose testicles became trapped in plastic folding chair
Two carers tried to assist him but had to call in emergency services for back up
Thirteen foot shark found on Costa beach in Spain
A SHARK has been found washed ashore on a beach in Alicante. The fierce fish measured in at a whopping four metres (13ft) long and
Alicante hospital employee takes year-long sick leave on 15 different occasions
His story came to light after it was revealed he had been on sick leave for over 4,000 days between 2001 and 2006.
Alleged paedophile pensioner arrested after foiled abduction of eight year old girl in southern Spain
AN alleged paedophile pensioner has been arrested after a foiled attempt to abduct a eight-year-old girl in Alicante while she walked with her mother in
Frost and drought causing widespread shortages in Spanish vegetable crops
FROSTS across Spain are causing widespread shortages of vegetables with suppliers scrambling to find alternatives to avoid a repeat of last year’s crisis. The January
Farmers sign petition to protest destruction of healthy olive and almond trees in Alicante
The farmers, part of The Platform for those Affected by Xylella fastidiosa (AXFA), say current eradication plans mark the ‘beginning of the end of our