THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: The birth of Lope de Vega, a 70s film star and a Liverpool football legend
IN the latest edition of 'This Week in Spanish History', Michael Coy covers film stars, footballers, cartoonists and vicious criminals.
Chaos as easyJet flight to Liverpool forced back to Tenerife after onboard brawl
AN easyJet flight bound for Liverpool was forced to turn back to Tenerife after a brawl erupted on board. The aircraft landed back at Tenerife
PICTURED: ‘Larger than life’ Brit swimming instructor, 20, who died falling from a balcony while on holiday in TenerifeÂ
A 20-YEAR-OLD British swimming instructor died after falling from a balcony while on holiday in Tenerife, an inquest has heard. Harrison Hanley was staying at
PICTURED: Notorious British gangster, 32, seriously injured in brazen assassination attempt on the Costa Blanca
A BRITISH man who survived a brazen mafia-style assassination attempt on the Costa Blanca has been named. Sonny Redmond, 32, remains in intensive care in
British youngster dies after ‘deliberate hit-and-run’ while riding bike in Spain’s Canary Islands
A YOUNG British tourist has died in Tenerife after a suspected hit-and-run while riding his bike. The victim, named only so far as Harry, was
Liverpool retire Diogo Jota’s No.20 shirt after tragic car crash death in Spain
LIVERPOOL FC have permanently retired their No.20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota after the Portuguese forward was killed in a car crash in northern
WATCH: England football star Trent Alexander-Arnold wows fans with fluent Spanish skills at Real Madrid unveiling
ENGLAND star Trent Alexander-Arnold showed off his language skills by speaking fluent Spanish without notes at his Real Madrid unveiling on Thursday. British footballers have
Murder investigation is launched after British tourist fell 30ft to her death from Ibiza hotel balcony: Police make one arrest
A MURDER investigation has been launched by British police two years after a tourist plunged 30ft to her death after falling from a hotel balcony
Watch: Video emerges of punch-up on Ryanair flight from Liverpool that was forced to make landing in Spain’s Galicia region
VIDEO footage has emerged of an altercation on a Ryanair flight last Thursday, which saw the plane forced to make an unscheduled landing in Santiago
EXCLUSIVE: Footballer Steven Caulker speaks on addiction, regret and his new life on Spain’s Costa del Sol after becoming player-manager of FC Malaga City
WIPING the sweat off his brow after a gruelling two-hour training session as player-manager, Steven Caulker reflects on his new life on the Costa del
National Police arrest man in Benahavis over suspected role in Liverpool shooting
SPAIN’S National Police force have nabbed a dangerous fugitive who is wanted in the United Kingdom in relation to a murder that took place last
Disappointment for Spain at Eurovision, as Blanca Paloma scrapes 17th place with flamenco-infused song ‘Eaea’
SPAIN had a disappointing showing at last night’s Eurovision final in Liverpool, with entrant Blanca Paloma only managing 17th place with 100 votes and scant
Costa Blanca singer aims for Spanish success at Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool
BLANCA PALOMA will be representing Spain this Saturday evening in the Eurovision Song Contest with a flamenco-based song called Eaea. The 33-year-old singer hails from
Man on UK ‘Most Wanted’ list arrested after seven years on the run in Spain’s Malaga area
A MAN who was on the run from UK authorities for seven years has been arrested by the Guardia Civil in Estepona. Mark Francis Roberts,
Liverpool fans try to skip out on €2,200 bar bill in central Madrid
TWO LIVERPOOL fans in Madrid for today’s Champions League game against Real Madrid have been arrested after running up a €2,200 bar bill and then
Three booted off plane bound for Spain’s Tenerife in ‘flight from hell’
PASSENGERS on board a flight from Liverpool to Tenerife have shared their dismay at what they describe as a ‘flight from hell’ which occurred July
Spain’s Real Madrid attacks French authorities for Champions League final chaos
CHAMPIONS League winners Real Madrid have attacked French authorities over the organisation of last Saturday’s final against Liverpool. The La Liga champions secured the trophy
IN PICS: Celebrations in Spain’s capital as Real Madrid beat Liverpool to win Champions League final
ACROSS the city Real Madrid fans erupted in joy as the whistle blew to end the match in Stade de France on Saturday night. Scenes
WATCH: Moment Police nab one of most wanted fugitive Brits on Spain’s Costa del Sol and seize guns and 12 kg of cocaine
THE Policia Nacional have released footage of the arrest of one of Britain’s most wanted fugitives in Coin on Spain’s Costa del Sol last Thursday.
One of UK’s most wanted fugitives arrested at gym on Spain’s Costa del Sol
A JOINT operation by the Spanish police, National Crime Agency and Merseyside Police has snared one of the UK’s most wanted fugitives on Thursday in
British Embassy publishes important advice for Liverpool fans travelling to Madrid for UEFA clash on October 19
THE BRITISH EMBASSY in Madrid has published important advice for fans travelling to Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League 9pm game against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday, October
Former Liverpool star and one of Spain’s most recognisable sports broadcasters, Michael Robinson, dies aged 61
FORMER Liverpool footballer and one of Spain’s most recognisable sports broadcasters, Michael Robinson, has died at the age of 61.
EXCLUSIVE: Former Scotland Yard detective, Peter Bleksley, talks to the Olive Press about his hunt for Kevin Parle in Spain and his BBC podcast
KEVIN Parle is very well known in Liverpool, as he is a suspect for two separate murders.
Atletico Madrid knock out reigning European champions Liverpool and qualify for quarter-finals of the Champions League
ATLETICO Madrid have beaten Liverpool again, 2-3 in extra-time and qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
EXCLUSIVE: Missing Lisa Brown’s family pleas for new clues from expat community on Spain’s Costa del Sol after ex-boyfriend and suspect jailed in the UK – £100,000 reward still active
THE family of missing Scottish expat Lisa Brown has vowed to continue its search for justice after her ex-boyfriend Simon Corner was jailed for 12
Atletico Madrid beat Liverpool, 1-0, in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 match-up
ATLETICO Madrid have beaten Liverpool in the first leg of their Champions League match-up.