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Amateur runner breaks world the record for pushing mum in wheelchair for 26 miles at Barcelona Marathon

A SPANISH amateur athlete has smashed an incredible world record by pushing his mother in a wheelchair for 26 miles in under three hours. Dedicated

10 Nov, 2021 @ 15:45

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Sport

Spain’s oldest piece of fabric found near Cordoba dates back 5,400 years

AN ancient piece of fabric found inside a small cave hidden in the Sierra Morena hills, near Cordoba in southern Spain, is the oldest evidence

10 Nov, 2021 @ 15:00

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Bishop who quit Catholic Church for love of erotic novelist finds new work with a pig semen exporter in Spain

Bishop who quit Catholic Church for love of erotic novelist gets new job with pig semen exporter in Spain

A Catholic bishop who fell in love with an erotic novel writer has joined a Barcelona-based pig semen exporter. Xavier Novell hit the headlines in

10 Nov, 2021 @ 14:15

Catalunya·Lead

Spain’s capital gains tax reform comes into force

SPAIN’S capital gains tax reform comes into force on Wednesday, November 10. THE royal decree-law with which the municipal capital gains tax is calculated came

10 Nov, 2021 @ 13:27

Lead·National News·Property

Far-right Vox party humiliated in no confidence vote against Pedro Sanchez government in Spain

Pedro Sanchez says Christmas in Spain will be ‘better than last year’ due to high vaccination rate

PRIME Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has predicted a much-better Christmas this year due to the country’s high COVID-19 vaccination rate. Spain has 88.7% of the target

10 Nov, 2021 @ 12:44

Health·Lead·National News

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Villena with pool garage – € 150,000

Villa Villena, Alicante 4 beds 2 baths € 150,000 Now reduced to just less than 150,000€ This really is remarkable value and only

10 Nov, 2021 @ 12:07

Featured Property

Conman in holiday rental scam tricks unsuspecting customers in Mar Menor area of Spain

A holiday rental home scammer pocketed deposits for Mar Menor apartments that were not available to let. The man has been arrested by the Guardia

10 Nov, 2021 @ 11:55

Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

La Palma air quality improvement allows schools to reopen

THE air quality over La Palma has improved so much over the last few days that a resumption of classes on the island has been

10 Nov, 2021 @ 10:03

Canary Islands·Lead·National News

Spain extends pensionable retirement age

SPAIN has extended the pensionable retirement age due to pressure from the EU. The pension system has been the focus of a large portion of

10 Nov, 2021 @ 09:15

Health·Lead·National News

Spain’s Malaga among best Christmas destinations in Europe

CHRISTMAS is one of the most celebrated festivals of the year and Malaga is among the must-see places to visit over the festive season. Just

10 Nov, 2021 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Nursery Children Having Fun And Playing With Teachers.

Free nursery places announced in education budget

VICENT MARZA, the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, announced on Tuesday that all children aged 2-3 would receive free nursery places in both public

9 Nov, 2021 @ 20:00

Education·Lead·National News·Other News

EUTHANASIA DEBATE: Woman ‘ignored’ after asking to be painlessly killed in Spain’s Zaragoza takes own life

AN elderly woman crippled by a painful hip condition that left her bedridden in constant pain, has killed herself after her pleas for euthanasia were

9 Nov, 2021 @ 19:30

Crime & Law·Health·Lead

Chef Jose Andres tells rival politicians to join forces to stop pollution in the Mar Menor in Spain

INTERNATIONAL chef and philanthropist, Jose Andres, has told rival Spanish political leaders to come together to stop pollution in the Mar Menor. Asturias-born Andres won

9 Nov, 2021 @ 18:17

Environment·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia

Bankia and CaixaBanks will be unable to transfer cash through Bizum for several days

CUSTOMERS will be unable to make cash transfers through Bizum for several days ahead of a scheduled cut in services. The hault in services –

9 Nov, 2021 @ 18:00

Lead·National News

Palma Airport At Night On The Balearic Island Mallorca Spain.

Jail for 12 Moroccans who forced the landing in Palma

A JUDGE in Palma has issued a provisional prison sentence to 12 young Moroccans who fled onto the runway at Palma de Mallorca airport on Friday night, causing

9 Nov, 2021 @ 17:45

Balearic Islands·Mallorca

DRAW: Teams for European Cricket League finals at Spain’s Cartama Oval

ALL eyes of European cricket lovers will turn to Cartama near Spain’s Malaga next February. The 2022 Bet2Ball European Cricket League draw has been made

9 Nov, 2021 @ 17:24

Lead·Malaga·Sport

Star buys: Man charged with sending meteorite prices into orbit

AN out of this world meteorite has been sold – and it’s value is astronomical. The fragment – that spent 4,500 of years passing through

9 Nov, 2021 @ 17:00

Cadiz·Lead

Guardia Civil in Spain gets protective over uniform replicas

FILM, television, and theatre companies in Spain will have to get Guardia Civil permission to use exact replicas of their uniforms. A Royal Decree published

9 Nov, 2021 @ 16:54

Lead·National News

Gold coins plus Nazi and Francoist treasures owned by deceased German discovered in bank on Spain's Costa Blanca

Gold coins plus Nazi and Francoist treasures owned by deceased German are discovered on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A collection of Nazi and Francoist medals as well as valuable gold coins owned by a deceased German Costa Blanca resident are set to be

9 Nov, 2021 @ 15:54

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

Family in Spain family share heartbreaking letter to child, 6, killed in Madrid car crash

THE parents of the girl who died in a car accident outside her school in Madrid have shared an emotional letter penned to their darling

9 Nov, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Other News

QUEENS OF BLING: Move over Kanye West, Spain and UK’s royal families’ jewellery put you in the shade

WHEN it comes to bling, rapper Kanye West might feel a bit deflated when he realises that European royalty put him in the shade. Famous

9 Nov, 2021 @ 14:30

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Benidorm will give 'on the spot' COVID-19 vaccines to tourists coming to Spain's Costa Blanca

Benidorm will give ‘on the spot’ COVID-19 vaccines to tourists on Spain’s Costa Blanca

BENIDORM will offer COVID-19 vaccines to foreign visitors in a traditionally busy tourist spot of the city. The regional mobile vaccination team will be outside

9 Nov, 2021 @ 14:07

Benidorm·Coronavirus·Costa Blanca·Health·Lead

Rear View Of Romantic Mid Adult Couple Sitting On Dunes, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

GET A ROOM!: Sex tourists blamed for damaging one of Spain’s best and most ecologically valuable dune systems

BONKING tourists are being blamed for damaging one of Spain’s most important dune systems. While the earth has been moving on the Canary island of

9 Nov, 2021 @ 13:35

Canary Islands·Environment·Lead

Man convicted of slashing ex-girlfriend to death with a butcher’s knife on Spain’s Costa Blanca as her daughter watched

A jury has convicted a Denia man of murdering his ex-girlfriend by slashing her neck with a butcher’s knife in October 2019. Roman Chernov, 56,

9 Nov, 2021 @ 13:01

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

SLEAZY SCAM: Police in Spain’s Almeria warn about online sex chatroom blackmail attempts

POLICE are warning that people – usually men – who indulge in online sex shows are being targeted by blackmailers. Officers say that three ‘consumers’

9 Nov, 2021 @ 13:00

Almeria·Lead

MANE ATTRACTION: Rare white lion cubs a hit at zoo in Spain’s Andalucia

TWO extremely rare white lion cubs have become the main attraction of an Andalucian zoo just a few weeks after being born. The brother and

9 Nov, 2021 @ 12:15

Cadiz·Lead

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