gender violence

Ex-partner arrested in Mijas ‘double murder’ horror after mother, 63, and daughter, 31, found stabbed in burned-out home on the Costa del Sol

POLICE investigating the case of a mother and daughter found stabbed to death in a house fire on the Costa del Sol have made an

11 Jul, 2026 @ 15:38

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Horror in Malaga: Woman’s body discovered in well as three detained – including her ex-partner

THREE people have been arrested in Malaga following the horrifying discovery of a woman’s body inside a well. The grim find was made by Guardia

2 Jul, 2026 @ 11:13

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

How the killing of a grandmother in Cordoba at the hands of her husband exposes the cracks in Spain’s domestic violence protection system

A 64-YEAR-OLD woman killed by her ex-husband last Monday in Cordoba is the 16th gender-violence victim in Spain this year, raising concerns over the effectiveness

14 Apr, 2026 @ 13:33

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

Gold chain thief is bitten by victim and then captured by chasing pedestrians in Spain's Mallorca

Colombian woman, 64, is hacked to death by her ex just one hour before domestic violence hearing in Andalucia

A COLOMBIAN woman has been murdered by her ex-partner in Cordoba just one hour before a domestic violence hearing. Grandmother Tulia Ester, 64, was killed

14 Apr, 2026 @ 12:56

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

Horror on the Costa Blanca: Father kills his three-year-old daughter before taking own life in suspected ‘vicarious violence’ case

A SUN-DRENCHED city on the Costa Blanca is in mourning this weekend after a three-year-old girl was killed by her own father in a suspected

21 Mar, 2026 @ 17:58

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

PICTURED: British mum-of-three, 33, ‘stabbed to death by ex in front of her children’ in horror Malaga attack

A BRITISH mother stabbed to death in front of her young children in Alhaurín el Grande has been named. Victoria Hart, 33, was killed at

26 Jan, 2026 @ 10:25

Andalucia·Lead

Horror in Andalucia as man ‘murders girlfriend for trying to leave him’ 24 hours after widespread protests for International Day Against Gender Violence

A SMALL town in Malaga has been rocked by the murder of a young woman by her partner – just 24 hours on from huge

28 Nov, 2025 @ 13:39

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Woman imprisoned and sexually assaulted by boyfriend for 12 days who kept guns at his Valencia home

Woman imprisoned and sexually assaulted by boyfriend for 12 days at his Valencia home which contained illegal guns

A WOMAN escaped the clutches of her boyfriend who locked her up for 12 days at his Valencia area home. He also kept a cache

6 Aug, 2025 @ 06:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Man stabs wife to death and strangles young son before confessing to 'barbarity' in Spain

Man confesses to double-murder ‘barbarity’ after stabbing wife and strangling young son in Spain

A MAN has been arrested for the murder of his wife and two-year-old son in Algemesi(Valencia province) on Wednesday. The female victim was named as

25 Jun, 2025 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Terror arrests on Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca as police smash jihadist ring

Bulgarian man, 47, allegedly ‘beats Spanish wife to death and dumps her body near petrol station’ in Spain’s Marbella

A BULGARIAN man, 47, went to the Policia Nacional in Marbella on Saturday to confess that he had killed his wife. The body of a

9 Jun, 2025 @ 11:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Man ‘douses girlfriend in alcohol and tries to set her alight’ in Spain

A HORRIFIC attempt to burn a woman alive has rocked the Spanish holiday hotspot of Fuengirola, Malaga, after a man allegedly drenched his partner in

27 May, 2025 @ 15:35

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

TOWIE star James Argent arrested for ‘pushing Miss Sweden girlfriend down steps’ in Spain’s Costa del Sol

FORMER reality TV star James Argent has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence after admitting to a case of domestic violence against his model

14 May, 2025 @ 13:17

Celebrity·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Horror in Mijas: Thugs beat up woman in her 80s while robbing her home

Spain’s Guardia Civil finds human head hidden in a bag in Madrid area near where man killed his wife

The Guardia Civil have made a grisly discovery in the Madrid town of Soto del Real, close to the home where a couple were found

25 Jun, 2024 @ 17:02

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

WATCH: Boxer divides opinion in Spain after beating up an ‘abusive boyfriend’ who was ‘shouting at his girlfriend’ inside a cinema

A YOUNG boxer from the northern Spanish province of Leon has offered heartfelt apologies in a video message, after a video of him beating up

7 May, 2024 @ 16:02

Crime & Law·Lead

US tourist death latest: Husband will be investigated for ‘gender violence’ after wife died ‘during or after sex’ in a tourist flat in Spain’s Malaga

POLICE in Malaga will be investigating the death of a US tourist last week as a gender violence crime, despite original reports that the 43-year-old

9 Apr, 2024 @ 11:48

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Man shoots ex-partner dead in Spain’s Malaga before turning weapon on himself

SPAIN’S Guardia Civil has opened an investigation after a 52-year-old man in Malaga province allegedly shot his ex-partner dead before turning the weapon on himself

17 Mar, 2024 @ 10:51

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Feminist groups start petition in bid to cancel Spain’s controversial Eurovision entry ‘Zorra’

FEMINIST associations in Spain have collected more than 1,500 signatures in a bid to cancel Spain’s controversial Eurovision entry, Zorra. The song from Alicante duo

12 Feb, 2024 @ 16:04

Entertainment·Lead·Other News

Police in Spain’s Barcelona suspect man found dead with children killed them with gas before committing suicide

THE REGIONAL police in Catalonia believe that a man who was found dead along with his two children in his Barcelona apartment on Monday may

9 Jan, 2024 @ 17:17

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Man arrested in Madrid after allegedly murdering 25-year-old ex-wife and their five-year-old daughter

POLICE in Madrid have arrested a 26-year-old man after he allegedly stabbed to death both his 25-year-old ex-wife and their five-year-old daughter. The shocking crime

27 Nov, 2023 @ 15:46

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid

Demostration against gender violence malaga

Spain’s 2023 domestic violence deaths reach 37, as faked traffic accident confirmed as murder

THE NUMBER of women who have died at the hands of their partners or ex-partners this year in Spain now stands at 37, after a

25 Aug, 2023 @ 09:24

Lead

Photo Man Stabbed In Marbella In The Neck

Man arrested after allegedly beating up girlfriend and leaving her unconscious on Marbella beach

LOCAL POLICE in Marbella have arrested a 32-year-old man after he allegedly beat up his girlfriend and left her semiconscious on a beach. He is

23 Aug, 2023 @ 18:45

Lead·Marbella

Man and his two sons are arrested over stabbing of his ex-partner at an ice cream parlour on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Nine women were murdered by their partners or ex partners in Spain in July

A TOTAL of nine women have been murdered by their partners or ex partners in Spain in July. The last two women, killed by their

1 Aug, 2023 @ 19:30

Andalucia·Lead

Warning over spike in domestic violence cases in Spain this summer as government calls on public to show ‘zero tolerance’

GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es THE SPANISH government’s delegate against domestic violence, Victoria Rosell, on Tuesday called on the public to be alert

1 Aug, 2023 @ 18:45

Politics

'PARTY ANIMALS' as teenagers drink alcohol and trash a holiday home on Spain's Costa Blanca

Madrid man faces 18 months in jail after killing partner’s dog in order to ‘do her harm’

A MADRID man is facing an 18-month jail term after he killed his partner’s dog in order to ‘do her harm’. He is being charged

30 Jul, 2023 @ 15:45

Animals·Lead·Madrid

Man arrested in Spain’s Malaga after allegedly killing his ex-partner

A MAN has been arrested in Malaga province after the violent death of a 54-year-old woman. The suspect is thought to have been in, or

21 Jul, 2023 @ 09:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Child Pornography Arrests from Policia Nacional

Man arrested in Spain’s Logroño after allegedly killing wife and trying to throw three children into river

A MAN was arrested this weekend in the city of Logroño after allegedly stabbing his wife to death and then trying to drown his three

9 Jul, 2023 @ 16:30

Crime & Law·Lead

Ex-partner arrested in Mijas ‘double murder’ horror after mother, 63, and daughter, 31, found stabbed in burned-out home on the Costa del Sol

Horror in Malaga: Woman’s body discovered in well as three detained – including her ex-partner

How the killing of a grandmother in Cordoba at the hands of her husband exposes the cracks in Spain’s domestic violence protection system

Colombian woman, 64, is hacked to death by her ex just one hour before domestic violence hearing in Andalucia

Horror on the Costa Blanca: Father kills his three-year-old daughter before taking own life in suspected ‘vicarious violence’ case

PICTURED: British mum-of-three, 33, ‘stabbed to death by ex in front of her children’ in horror Malaga attack

Horror in Andalucia as man ‘murders girlfriend for trying to leave him’ 24 hours after widespread protests for International Day Against Gender Violence

Woman imprisoned and sexually assaulted by boyfriend for 12 days at his Valencia home which contained illegal guns

Man confesses to double-murder ‘barbarity’ after stabbing wife and strangling young son in Spain

Bulgarian man, 47, allegedly ‘beats Spanish wife to death and dumps her body near petrol station’ in Spain’s Marbella

Man ‘douses girlfriend in alcohol and tries to set her alight’ in Spain

TOWIE star James Argent arrested for ‘pushing Miss Sweden girlfriend down steps’ in Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain’s Guardia Civil finds human head hidden in a bag in Madrid area near where man killed his wife

WATCH: Boxer divides opinion in Spain after beating up an ‘abusive boyfriend’ who was ‘shouting at his girlfriend’ inside a cinema

US tourist death latest: Husband will be investigated for ‘gender violence’ after wife died ‘during or after sex’ in a tourist flat in Spain’s Malaga

Man shoots ex-partner dead in Spain’s Malaga before turning weapon on himself

Feminist groups start petition in bid to cancel Spain’s controversial Eurovision entry ‘Zorra’

Police in Spain’s Barcelona suspect man found dead with children killed them with gas before committing suicide

Man arrested in Madrid after allegedly murdering 25-year-old ex-wife and their five-year-old daughter

Spain’s 2023 domestic violence deaths reach 37, as faked traffic accident confirmed as murder

Man arrested after allegedly beating up girlfriend and leaving her unconscious on Marbella beach

Nine women were murdered by their partners or ex partners in Spain in July

Warning over spike in domestic violence cases in Spain this summer as government calls on public to show ‘zero tolerance’

Madrid man faces 18 months in jail after killing partner’s dog in order to ‘do her harm’

Man arrested in Spain’s Malaga after allegedly killing his ex-partner

Man arrested in Spain’s Logroño after allegedly killing wife and trying to throw three children into river

Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup

Sanchez says ‘three-century-old wound’ has healed as Gibraltar border fence is finally removed

Thrill-seeking British pensioner, 86, rushed to hospital after goring at Pamplona’s famous bull run

Hit-and-run suspect ‘cleaned van with bleach’ after Norwegian teen’s death on Costa del Sol

Residents flee to safety and are left homeless after three-storey building collapses in Valencia

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