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‘Spain helped us heal’: US expat on moving to Valencia after family tragedy – as she warns ‘nightmare’ process is ‘not easy’

MARIA Robertson-Justiniano was living a ‘fairytale’ life with her husband and son in Chicago when tragedy struck. In 2018, her husband Alex died unexpectedly, shattering

18 Mar, 2025 @ 13:17

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Valencia

Want to move to Sevilla? These are the two best towns for families, according to AI

Sevilla city, with its rich history and vibrant culture, is one of Spain’s most attractive cities to live in. However, for families looking for a

11 Mar, 2025 @ 15:28

Olive Press Travel·Property·Sevilla

‘We’ll never go back’: British family praise Spain’s ‘opposite’ attitude to work after moving to Valencia

A BRITISH couple who made the move to Spain have praised the country’s attitude to work while declaring they will ‘never go back’ to the

26 Feb, 2025 @ 15:33

Lead·Other News·Valencia

‘We’re in a state of shock’: Horror in Spain as baby boy is mauled to death by family dog

A BABY boy aged just 11 months has died in Spain after being attacked by the family dog. The incident happened at around 6pm on

23 Feb, 2025 @ 10:35

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Other News

Happy families: Rod Stewart enjoys quality family time between Spain concerts

HE might be 78, but Rod Stewart shows no signs of slowing down. The rocker has just completed three dates in Spain – at the

23 Jul, 2023 @ 10:36

Andalucia·Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

Young man arrested for allegedly murdering his 89-year-old great aunt in the Basque Country

A YOUNG man accused of murdering his 89-year-old great aunt has been arrested in Bilbao (Basque Country). The 28-year-old reportedly walked to a police patrol

18 Jun, 2023 @ 18:45

Basque Country·Crime & Law

Man exploited 40 migrants by cramming them into his flat in Spain and charging €100 per month in rent

Woman who split from husband in UK is held captive by family for ‘exorcism’ in Spain’s Andalucia

A woman was locked up by her family for 22 days in Linares because they wanted evil spirits exorcised from her body after she split

8 Feb, 2023 @ 16:15

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Jaen·Lead

Tax Advisor Who Faked Death After €600,000 Embezzlement Claim, Surrenders To Police In Spain's Murcia

Tax advisor who faked death after €600,000 disappears, surrenders to police in Spain’s Murcia region

A Murcia tax advisor who faked his own death after €600,000 disappeared from his business, has surrendered to the Policia Nacional. Jose Luis Galiana’s car

10 Aug, 2022 @ 14:27

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Malaga scoops up family tourism award

MALAGA CITY has received a family tourism award for its family-friendly tourist activities. The distinction is awarded to cities whose tourism industry offers an outstanding

29 Jul, 2022 @ 12:45

Andalucia·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Benidorm Area Drugs Gang Family Squat In Homes Turned Into Sales Outlets On Spain's Costa Blanca

Benidorm family drugs gang converted squatted homes into drug dens and sales points on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A Benidorm drugs gang operating out of three illegally occupied Villajoyosa homes has been brought down in a joint Guardia Civil and Policia Nacional operation.

19 May, 2022 @ 13:37

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Fundraiser for family of firefighting hero Carlos Martinez Haro who died battling Sierra Bermeja wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol

AN EXPAT resident living in the area threatened by the Costa del Sol wildfire has launched a fundraiser for the family of Carlos Martínez Haro,

20 Sep, 2021 @ 14:15

High demand: Half of properties already sold in new Palma development

A NEW development in Palma has already sold 50% of properties – and it’s not even finished yet. Real Estate developer, Inbisa, has recently begun

30 Jul, 2021 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

More than 300 foster families needed in Spain’s Malaga

MORE than 300 new foster parents are needed to cope with rising numbers of children trapped in long-term care in Malaga. The Regional Ministry of

29 Dec, 2020 @ 15:45

Malaga·Other News

WATCH: Drug kingpin known as ‘Messi of hash’ arrested while eating lunch with family in Spain’s Andalucia

THE boss of one of Andalucia’s biggest drug gangs, known as the ‘Messi of hashish’, has been arrested. Named only as ‘Jesus H’, police arrested

25 Jun, 2020 @ 09:34

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

MISSING IN SPAIN: Family worried for young British man who ‘never made it’ to grandad’s Malaga home for Christmas

Harry is described as pale, 6ft, 2, with dark brown hair, cut ‘shaggy’ and dark brown/green eyes

13 Jan, 2020 @ 17:07

Lead·Malaga

Police close investigation into swimming pool deaths of British dad and kids on Spain’s Costa del Sol, concluding ‘family could not swim’

The spokesperson added that there is no accountability on the part of Club La Costa World

31 Dec, 2019 @ 12:08

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

PIPE DREAM: British family accused of siphoning off €4 million of jet fuel from Malaga Airport supply line under their Costa del Sol home

The police discovered the theft after a suspicious pipe was seen on the farm during a helicopter search

16 Dec, 2019 @ 20:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Irishman with dementia who was missing FOUND ‘safe and well’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

"The Irish community at home and abroad have been extraordinary, my family and I have been truly touched by all the help, well wishes and

13 Sep, 2019 @ 10:52

Lead·Malaga

Police catch drunk dad driving three times over limit with drunk wife and child, 3, with no seat belt in Spain’s Marbella

Meanwhile the youngest child, aged three was travelling in between the two front seats without a seatbelt

29 Aug, 2019 @ 16:02

Lead·Malaga

British daughter of millionaire Moneypenny founder found dead in pool weeks before 19th birthday in Spain’s Mallorca

Moneypenny is now valued at more than £100,000,000 handling customer service for 13,000 businesses - from small regional firms to the likes of Google, Amazon

17 Aug, 2019 @ 11:00

Lead·Mallorca

British kickboxer on holiday in Spain beats up Spanish robbers attacking English family and recovers €27,000 watch

Imam has over 17,000 followers on Instagram and has won 88 of her 97 fights, 36 of which were knockouts

16 Aug, 2019 @ 11:34

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Inside the dinosaur theme park with zip wires, excavation zones and hiking trails coming to Spain’s Costa del Sol

A HUGE ‘Jurassic’ theme park with zip wires and dinosaurs has been announced for the Costa del Sol. The huge development, designed for families, features

2 Aug, 2019 @ 12:51

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Mum on holiday in Spain kills only son by accidentally running him over in car park

After another couple’s car broke down and was being towed, the mum offered to move her vehicle, an SUV

12 Jun, 2019 @ 13:40

Crime & Law·Lead

Brit family arrested after funding Spain holiday through ‘high quality’ fake cash spree

Officers alleged the relatives had obtained €400 by swapping fake pound notes in currency exchanges, and seized £850 in ‘high-value counterfeit £50 notes

27 May, 2019 @ 11:34

Crime & Law·Lead

OPINION: Desperate British families losing thousands in Spain villa scams show that we need more dedicated fraud officers

Dedicated police officers need to be made available for these crimes, or at the very least a cyber crime hotline promising rapid action

14 May, 2019 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Opinion

PORT OF CALL: These are the hottest holiday apartments in Estepona just in time for summer

ESTEPONA now has a whole range of holiday rentals available for the summer season, right by the port. Estepona Apartments, the successful rental firm behind

2 May, 2019 @ 16:17

Lead·Malaga·Property·Travel News