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Spanish race car driver confesses to ‘accidentally killing own father with a machete during row in a warehouse’ in northern Spain

A SPANISH race car driver has confessed to killing his father with a machete in July. Antolin Gonzalez, 23, said he wrested the weapon from

24 Oct, 2025 @ 11:15

Crime & Law·Lead

Project of 'Bull of Spain' Spanish Academy of Bullfighting EUROPA PRESS

Fury over Vox’s support for 300-metre bull statute triple cathedral’s height in Spain’s bullfighting capital

A ROW has broken out in northern Spain over a proposal to build a massive 300-metre-high statue of a bull. Politicians from far-right Vox in

29 Jul, 2025 @ 13:13

Lead

Horror in Spain: Torched body of pensioner is found in boot of burning car

THE charred body of a pensioner has been found in the boot of a burning car in Spain. A murder investigation has been launched by

5 Dec, 2024 @ 14:52

Crime & Law·Lead

Malaga to Madrid from €7: Renfe launches sale on train fares starting TODAY

New high-speed rail routes in Spain: British expat hotspots on the Costa Blanca will be directly connected to these three fantastic cities

HIGH speed train services from state operator Renfe departing from Elche, Orihuela and Murcia will be directly linked to three Castilla y Leon region cities

13 Mar, 2024 @ 11:57

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Must-visit: Town in Spain that is ‘identical to the Beauty and the Beast’ village goes viral

A TOWN in northern Spain has gone viral for being ‘identical to the Beauty and the Beast’. READ MORE: This town of ‘echanting forests’, chestnut

12 Feb, 2024 @ 13:00

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Expat couple buy an entire abandoned ‘pueblo’ in Spain: These are the plans for their new village

AN expat couple have bought an entire abandoned ‘pueblo’ in Spain and these are their plans for their new home. Have you ever dreamed of

2 Feb, 2024 @ 16:31

Lead·Other News·Property

Kidnap victim turns up at hospital in Spain with a chain and padlock around her NECK – as convicted paedophile suspect is RELEASED on bail

A KIDNAP suspect has been released on bail in Spain after a woman fled to a local hospital with chains still around her neck. Authorities

23 Nov, 2023 @ 17:09

Crime & Law·Lead

Civil Guard busts gang stealing footballers' phones

Spain’s Civil Guard busts gang who stole from football players while they were training

SPAIN’S Civil Guard has arrested four people on suspicion of stealing at least 123 cellphones for a value of €60,000 from an unusual target: football

27 Jun, 2023 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead

Leading Costa del Sol hotel businessman Ricardo Arranz in intensive care after car accident

COSTA del Sol leading businessman Ricardo Arranz has been put into an induced coma after a car accident in Burgos. Arranz is the founder of

6 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella·Other News

Madrid area bigamist married two women within a few months in Spain residency scam

Madrid bigamist married two women within a few months in Spain residency scam

A MAN married two women within months in the Madrid area so that his wives could get Spanish residency papers. The ceremonies were performed in

27 Jan, 2023 @ 19:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

'Sextortion' crackdown in Valencia: Dozens are arrested after 'targeting 100-plus victims online'

Valencia-based sextortion gang gets busted by police in Spain

A Valencia-based sextortion gang that netted €104,000 from users of an escort site has been brought down by the Guardia Civil. The ringleader was arrested

9 Sep, 2022 @ 13:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Valencia·Valencian Community

Saving face: Earliest ever European skull discovered in Spain

THE earliest ever skull fragments of a prehistoric European man have been unearthed by excavators in Spain. The jaw fragments were found in the Atapuerca

11 Jul, 2022 @ 12:45

Lead·National News

Travelling Home Robbery Gang Using 'slip Method' Is Brought Down With Operations Hub On 'luxury' Valencia Area Urbanisation In Spain

Nationwide home robbery gang using ‘slip method’ had operations hub on ‘luxury’ Valencia area urbanisation in Spain

FIVE members of a travelling home robbery gang, including a child, have been arrested by the Policia Nacional in the Malaga and Valencia areas of

21 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Valencia·Valencian Community

TRAVEL SPAIN: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 24 hours in ‘España Vacia’

Tempted by some friends to visit their pueblo, Sarah Crozier, makes a weekend journey into ‘España vacía’.

3 Feb, 2022 @ 14:59

Lead·Olive Press Travel

‘Serial fraudster expat’ Paula Neale arrested in Spain following Olive Press expose

SERIAL expat fraudster Paula Neale who was first exposed by the Olive Press has finally been arrested in Spain. It comes after dozens of stories

22 May, 2018 @ 17:57

Crime & Law·Lead

Prime suspect in murder of Gabriel Ruiz, 8, linked to previous death of 4-year-old girl in Spain

THE prime suspect in the murder of Gabriel Ruiz has been linked to a previous death of a four-year-old girl in Spain. Ana Julia Quezada

12 Mar, 2018 @ 11:04

Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: 64-year-old woman gives birth to twins in Spain

The birth will likely be met by controversy

16 Feb, 2017 @ 10:57

Health·La Cultura·Lead·National News

World’s ‘most mysterious book’ set to make Spanish publisher millions

Almost 300 people have already put in pre-orders

27 Aug, 2016 @ 09:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

An up-and-coming Spanish artist makes Madonna’s masks

The horned masks made by Cecilio Castrillo were worn by Madonna’s dancing troupe the night she took a tumble

17 Apr, 2015 @ 17:35

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Vladimir Putin’s personal vineyard at multimillion euro Marbella mansion

Sources reveal 25 plants from Spain's top bodega Pingus have been flown down to the Costa del Sol. By Tom Powell

8 Jan, 2015 @ 16:13

Lead

Spain austerity: Spending protest grips city of Burgos

Protests continue in Burgos over planned redevelopment project

17 Jan, 2014 @ 16:15

Lead

Costly road revamp leads to street violence in Burgos

Three days of rioting in Spanish city over eight million euro plan to revamp a major thoroughfare and put in 'costly' underground car parking

15 Jan, 2014 @ 10:32

Lead·National News

‘Barbarians’ hack up Roman mosaic

Thieves steal priceless fifth century mosaic

12 Jan, 2012 @ 10:15

National News

The land that time forgot

Spain is littered with traces of ancient man, remains of dinosaurs and proof that Neanderthal man held his last stand in Gibraltar just 24,000 years

6 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

What a cultured bunch!

Next week a shortlist will be drawn up to decide on which Spanish city will become Europe’s City of Culture in 2016. Nicola Cowell takes

24 Sep, 2010 @ 09:00

Cordoba·Malaga·Other News

British toddlers killed in Spain crash

The family were travelling to Morocco when the driver lost control and veered off the road

10 Aug, 2010 @ 11:50

Spanish race car driver confesses to ‘accidentally killing own father with a machete during row in a warehouse’ in northern Spain

Fury over Vox’s support for 300-metre bull statute triple cathedral’s height in Spain’s bullfighting capital

Horror in Spain: Torched body of pensioner is found in boot of burning car

New high-speed rail routes in Spain: British expat hotspots on the Costa Blanca will be directly connected to these three fantastic cities

Must-visit: Town in Spain that is ‘identical to the Beauty and the Beast’ village goes viral

Expat couple buy an entire abandoned ‘pueblo’ in Spain: These are the plans for their new village

Kidnap victim turns up at hospital in Spain with a chain and padlock around her NECK – as convicted paedophile suspect is RELEASED on bail

Spain’s Civil Guard busts gang who stole from football players while they were training

Leading Costa del Sol hotel businessman Ricardo Arranz in intensive care after car accident

Madrid bigamist married two women within a few months in Spain residency scam

Valencia-based sextortion gang gets busted by police in Spain

Saving face: Earliest ever European skull discovered in Spain

Nationwide home robbery gang using ‘slip method’ had operations hub on ‘luxury’ Valencia area urbanisation in Spain

TRAVEL SPAIN: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 24 hours in ‘España Vacia’

‘Serial fraudster expat’ Paula Neale arrested in Spain following Olive Press expose

Prime suspect in murder of Gabriel Ruiz, 8, linked to previous death of 4-year-old girl in Spain

WATCH: 64-year-old woman gives birth to twins in Spain

World’s ‘most mysterious book’ set to make Spanish publisher millions

An up-and-coming Spanish artist makes Madonna’s masks

EXCLUSIVE: Vladimir Putin’s personal vineyard at multimillion euro Marbella mansion

Spain austerity: Spending protest grips city of Burgos

Costly road revamp leads to street violence in Burgos

‘Barbarians’ hack up Roman mosaic

The land that time forgot

What a cultured bunch!

British toddlers killed in Spain crash

The uneasy colonisation of Spain’s costas: Spanish home buyers are now a minority in Alicante — and Malaga is close behind

Large vulture flies into Costa Blanca home to chill out on living room sofa

Almost a quarter of children have trouble sleeping and a third are scared of rain – a year after Valencia flood disaster

British man suffers punctured lung after being stabbed by passer-by for not giving him a cigarette in Valencia

Andalucia reclaims nearly 300 public housing flats in Malaga taken over by squatters, drug gangs and jihadists — which will be reassigned to families in need