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Young Andalucia man ‘paid AT LEAST 15 children for sex’ after grooming them online and inviting them to his house to smoke shisha

A 24-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested in Andalucia for allegedly sexually abusing at least 15 minors. The suspect is believed to have met his victims

31 Oct, 2017 @ 14:37

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

EXCLUSIVE: British expats demand urgent local investment after discovering Costa del Sol town hall sitting on €64 MILLION

EXPATS are demanding urgent local investment after they discovered that Mijas town hall has been sitting on a cash mountain worth €64 million. In particular,

26 Oct, 2017 @ 10:16

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·National News·Politics

WHERE DOES SHE PUT IT?: Woman busted at Malaga airport with FIFTY ONE balloons of cocaine in her vagina, anus and stomach

A 50-YEAR-OLD woman has been caught trying to smuggle FIFTY ONE balloons of cocaine into Malaga airport. According to police, the woman, from Brazil, had

20 Oct, 2017 @ 10:42

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News

Andalucia gets its first batch of SNOW as temperatures reach -2C

ANDALUCIA has received its first snow of the year. Sierra Nevada ski resort, in Granada, woke up to sheets of white yesterday after a day

20 Oct, 2017 @ 09:45

Environment·Granada·Lead

STORMS-A-BREWING: Rain and thunder coming to Andalucia

THUNDERSTORMS and rain are coming to Andalucia. According to weather agency AEMET, more than one litre of rainfall per square metre will fall across the

17 Oct, 2017 @ 12:14

Environment·Lead·National News

Huge designer shopping mall coming to Malaga in €115 million investment

A HUGE designer outlet shopping mall is coming to Malaga. It comes after developer McarthurGlen won a building permit from the town hall to build

17 Oct, 2017 @ 10:20

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

LONG READ: Hanging with Andalucia’s most notorious hippie commune to see if they spread more than peace and love

Following last month’s police raid on a long-time hippy colony near Granada, the Olive Press sent Jed Neill to discover whether these New Age veterans

14 Oct, 2017 @ 13:28

Environment·Granada·La Cultura·Lead

NOT ALONE: Social network for widows sets up an Andalucian branch

WOMEN in Andalucia who have suffered the heartbreak of losing their husbands no longer have to suffer alone. There are more than 250 Jolly Dollie

13 Oct, 2017 @ 14:00

Food & Drink·Health·Lead

UP IN SMOKE: Tobacco giant claims illegal cigarette sales from Gibraltar have doubled in Spain

A LEADING tobacco company claims the number of illegal cigarettes being sold in Spain, via Gibraltar, has doubled in a year. Altadis insists 30.3% of

12 Oct, 2017 @ 16:04

Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead

WATCH: TERRIFYING moment brave Spanish woman attacks GUNMAN with handbag in Andalucia store

A SPANISH woman has defended a store and its customers from a gunman in Sevilla. The unbelievable 1.5 minute clip shows a man in red

12 Oct, 2017 @ 14:23

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Sevilla

Saved or scrapped – two different stories for historic Costa del Sol properties

SAVED – Historic home will become epicentre of new pedestrianised Torremolinos … TORREMOLINOS town hall has vowed to fork out more than €1 million to

7 Oct, 2017 @ 12:30

Property

Thousands more Brits flown home from Spain as Monarch mission continues

Almost 7,000 Brits fly back today in UK's biggest peacetime repatriation

5 Oct, 2017 @ 13:13

Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Two Costa hotspots are the most popular places for Brits buying second homes

Marbella and Mijas are in the top three.

2 Oct, 2017 @ 19:00

Malaga·Property

Malaga woman named best barmaid in Andalucia

SHE’S pulled it off… a Malaga lass has been named the Best barmaid in Andalucia. Philosophy student Desiree Carrera, 26, saw off competition from 20

30 Sep, 2017 @ 11:38

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

HOUSE OF DEATH: Four kids lived with rotting corpses of mum and partner for DAYS in Andalucia after thinking they were just ‘asleep and cold’

FOUR children lived with their mother and her partner’s rotting corpses for days in Andalucia. The kids, aged between five and 13, thought the couple

29 Sep, 2017 @ 13:46

Crime & Law·Huelva·Lead·National News

Fears of rat plague in Alicante: Pests are spotted in popular square currently being redeveloped

WATCH: Rats run riot as patients shriek at INFESTED hospital in Andalucia

PATIENTS attending the Hospital de La Línea were gobsmacked to see rats running freely in the building. While many patients have previously claimed to have

29 Sep, 2017 @ 12:48

Cadiz·Health·Lead

Addiction expert expresses alarm at new Andalucian gambling regulations

THE GOVERNING Council of Andalucia has passed pioneering regulation permitting specific gambling venues to allow sports betting. In addition to allowing online sports betting, venues

21 Sep, 2017 @ 16:12

Business & Finance·Entertainment·Lead

The original Brits abroad: Some of the most famous expats in Andalucia

As anti-tourism protests sweep across Spain, it’s time to remember the truly great things British visitors have done for the country

3 Sep, 2017 @ 20:24

La Cultura·Travel News

IT’S NOT OVER: Chilling new threat from ISIS to Spain as sick terror group promises to launch more attacks

A PRO-ISIS website has warned of further attacks in Spain from terror cells still embedded in the country. The Wafa Media Foundation published a statement

23 Aug, 2017 @ 17:26

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·National News

POVERTY STRICKEN: Andalucia provinces fill top spots in Spain’s latest poverty assessment

CORDOBA has the highest amount of people living in chronic poverty. According to a new ranking by the AIS Group, 45.2% of Cordoba live below

23 Aug, 2017 @ 11:12

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·National News

Oil you need to know about Andalucia’s ‘liquid gold’

Andalucia produces 73% of Spain's olive oil

20 Aug, 2017 @ 08:48

Food & Drink·Lead

Remembering that time the US dropped nuclear bombs on Andalucia

AS the US and North Korea square up with their nuclear toys, Olive Press Mason Cox uncovers the incredible near miss that almost wiped out

19 Aug, 2017 @ 14:09

Almeria·Lead·Politics

WATCH: Migrants surprise tourists as they arrive by rubber dinghy on Andalucia beach, Spain CLOSES Africa border

A clip shared on Twitter shows around two dozen suspected migrants flee the boat as it reaches shore

10 Aug, 2017 @ 10:28

Lead·National News

One dead and seven critically injured after explosion at Andalucia hotel

The flames began after a generator exploded, sending sparks into the kitchen and setting fire to a vat of cooking oil

7 Aug, 2017 @ 17:10

Lead·National News

Almost 50% of children in Sevilla live in poverty as Andalucia left behind by economic growth

POVERTY rates in Andalucia are the same as they were at the height of the crisis. In Sevilla, 40% of children are still living in

3 Aug, 2017 @ 11:08

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Sevilla

EXCLUSIVE: British expat couple who invested everything into Malaga home given ONE MONTH to demolish it

A BRITISH expat couple are fighting to save their Malaga home from demolition over a technicality. Gill and Bob Ward, both 74, have been locked

2 Aug, 2017 @ 12:15

Lead·Malaga·Property

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