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Spanish couple are arrested for animal abuse after ‘farm of horrors’ is discovered in Alicante

A SPANISH couple face animal abuse charges after dead horses were discovered on their Alicante province farm. Authorities were tipped off about a farm in

30 Dec, 2024 @ 17:00

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Must-visit: These two Malaga towns reflect ‘the real Spain’, according to The Times

THE Times has named these two Malaga towns the ‘real Spain’ after ‘walking the footsteps of poets.’ Washington Irving, Ernest Hemingway, Benjamin Disraeli and Rainer

30 Dec, 2024 @ 16:20

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spanish climber, 23, survives four days with a serious head injury and fractures after falling on the snowy Picos de Europa

A YOUNG climber was rescued on Friday after he went missing for four days on the Picos de Europa in Cantabria. Senen Turienzo, 23, from

30 Dec, 2024 @ 16:00

Asturias·Lead·National News

Want to move to Sevilla? This is the best town to live in, according to AI

THIS is the best town in Sevilla according to artificial intelligence. Year round sun, rich culture and a buzzing city make Sevilla an attractive place

30 Dec, 2024 @ 15:09

Lead·Property·Sevilla

Heavy rain and gales forecast from Friday for parts of Spain

DANA alert for Spain: Intense rain could ring in the New Year in Alicante, Valencia and elsewhere

HEAVY rain is being forecast for the Alicante and Valencia areas in DANA-style weather for New Year’s Eve. The prediction comes from the State Meteorological

30 Dec, 2024 @ 15:00

Lead·Weather

Distraught man removes mother’s body from cemetery in Spain and takes it home to prove she’s dead

AN ASTURIAS man who stole his mother’s body and took it home, told police that he did it to prove that she was dead after

30 Dec, 2024 @ 14:00

Asturias·Lead

WATCH: Spain's biggest-ever narco-boat drugs seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine hidden in underground farm cellars

WATCH: Spain’s biggest-ever narco-boat shipment seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine stored in underground farm cellars

SEVEN tonnes of cocaine has been seized from a Sevilla province farm- the largest intercepted shipment of cocaine brought in by narco-boats into Spain. The

30 Dec, 2024 @ 13:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Flights in and out of northern Spain suspended due to falling Chinese rocket

Tips for Expats in Spain: How to Fly with Iberia Without Surprises

If you’re an expat, booking a flight with Iberia can be the best way to go; however, knowing the nuances of your options can help

30 Dec, 2024 @ 12:59

Spanish police say weapons of war from Ukraine are being increasingly used by narcos ‘without fear’

AUTHORITIES in Spain have warned narcos are using war weapons from Ukraine ‘without fear’ in a growing trend.

30 Dec, 2024 @ 12:31

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Palma de Mallorca – € 450,000

Apartment Palma de Mallorca, Majorca 2 beds 1 baths € 450,000 Located in the sought after area of Molinar ‘La Gruta’, a few

30 Dec, 2024 @ 12:05

Featured Property

Snails and thistles: Join the Olive Press on a Christmas culinary tour of Spain

AS us Brits continue to digest our Christmas dinner it is maybe time to reflect on the alternatives we have for next year – after

30 Dec, 2024 @ 12:00

For Foodies·Olive Press Travel

Lodging in luxury: The Olive Press gets a taste of the high life at the Sierra Nevada’s leading exclusive hotel El Lodge and its sister, Maribel

I’M luxuriating in a Jacuzzi on my own private terrace as a dozen snow cannons go full tilt preparing the Sierra Nevada’s famous Rio run.

30 Dec, 2024 @ 11:56

For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

80,000 people demonstrate in Valencia during latest flood protest demanding resignation of president Carlos Mazon

AROUND 80,000 people staged the third mass protest in Valencia City on Sunday against president Carlos Mazon’s handling of October’s flood disaster which claimed at

30 Dec, 2024 @ 11:34

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Flight from Alicante to Glasgow is diverted due to ‘violent’ passenger: Police make one arrest

POLICE have made one arrest after a flight from Alicante to Glasgow was diverted due to a ‘violent’ passenger. The Ryanair flight was forced to

30 Dec, 2024 @ 11:19

Alicante·Lead·Travel News

The regions in Spain which take in the highest number of boat migrants

Spain’s Canary Islands see almost 1,000 migrant boat arrivals over the weekend

ALMOST 1,000 migrants were rescued while trying to reach the Canary Islands over the weekend. Spain’s maritime rescue service reported a total of 914 rescues

30 Dec, 2024 @ 07:00

Canary Islands·Lead

Fears for British tourist, 60, who vanished from Tenerife 19 DAYS ago after Facetiming family from pub

A BRITISH tourist is missing from Tenerife after not being seen or heard from for 19 days. Paul Wrigglesworth (pictured above), 60, disappeared from the

30 Dec, 2024 @ 06:00

Canary Islands·Lead·Tenerife

Watch: Nine Brits arrested for trying to smuggle cocaine from Spain by hiding it in frozen broccoli

THIS is the moment a cocaine shipment was found hidden among blocks of frozen brocolli. Footage shared by Policia Nacional in Spain shows the bricks

29 Dec, 2024 @ 18:17

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

‘I will find his body’: Father of Belfast man missing from Alicante ‘accepts he is dead’ as home is sealed and two men ‘are held by police’

THE father of a missing Belfast man has vowed to ‘find his body’ after ‘accepting that he is dead’ more than two weeks after he

29 Dec, 2024 @ 17:50

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Watch: Father of missing Belfast man John Hardy makes tearful plea more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante

THE father of missing Belfast man John Hardy has made an emotional appeal more than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante. John Hardy,

29 Dec, 2024 @ 14:46

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Watch: Locals film ‘cute’ wild boars and their babies outside Costa del Sol shopping centre – and seem unaware of the dangers

THIS is the moment a sounder of boars was filmed searching for food outside a Costa del Sol shopping centre. Footage shared on Instagram this

29 Dec, 2024 @ 14:16

Animals·Lead·Malaga·Video

Ancient white-washed village is voted the ‘most beautiful’ in Spain’s Andalucia region

HOLIDAYMAKERS and locals have voted for what they believe is the ‘most beautiful’ town in Andalucia. The survey by travel portal Noradoa asked just under

29 Dec, 2024 @ 13:50

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel

POLIZEI IN SPANIEN WARNT VOR „JAMON IBERICO“ WÄHREND DER FESTTAGE

Von ALEX TRELINSKI Liebhaber des iberischen Schinkens wurden von der Guardia Civil gewarnt, sich zu vergewissern, dass sie den echten Schinken bekommen. Sein unverwechselbarer Geschmack und seine

29 Dec, 2024 @ 13:12

Auf Deutsch

GUTE NACHRICHTEN FÜR DAS BAHNPROJEKT COSTA DEL SOL: REGIERUNG GIBT DURCHFÜHRBARKEITSSTUDIE FÜR EINE BAHNSTRECKE ZWISCHEN NERJA UND ALGECIRAS IN AUFTRAG

Von YZABELLE BOSTYN Die spanische Regierung hat eine Durchführbarkeitsstudie für das Zugprojekt zwischen Algeciras und Nerja in Auftrag gegeben. Am 26. Dezember forderte der Minister für nachhaltigen

29 Dec, 2024 @ 13:09

Auf Deutsch

3 bedroom Villa for sale in Camposol with pool – € 245,000

Villa Camposol, Murcia 3 beds 3 baths € 245,000 The property is located in a quiet area on the ever popular Residential Camposol

29 Dec, 2024 @ 12:05

Featured Property

This is how you should walk to burn the most calories, according to an Italian study

AN Italian study has revealed how you should walk to burn the most calories. You would think that walking intensely and quickly would be the

29 Dec, 2024 @ 07:00

Health·Lead

John Hardy: Family of missing Belfast man offer €36,000 reward as Spanish police ‘search property’ two weeks after he vanished from Alicante

THE family of missing father-of-two John Hardy have offered a reward of £30,000 (€36,000) to anyone with information that leads them to his whereabouts. In

28 Dec, 2024 @ 21:48

Alicante·Lead

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