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British female fugitive wanted for child sex crimes is arrested in Valencia

British woman wanted for child sex crimes in the UK is arrested in Valencia after tip-off

A BRITISH woman accused of committing sex crimes against children in the UK has been arrested in Valencia. The 42-year-old fugitive was detained by the

12 May, 2025 @ 11:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Fake plumber pulls out gun and assaults elderly couple during failed eviction bid at Valencia home

WATCH: Daylight shootout in Malaga car park leaves one wounded

A SHOOTING took place in the parking lot of a Lidl supermarket in Malaga city, leaving one person injured with a gunshot wound in the

12 May, 2025 @ 11:31

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Football furore as Spanish press labels Ceuta a ‘Moroccan team’

A SPANISH sports newspaper has sparked outrage after describing Ceuta’s football team as ‘of Moroccan origin’ following their historic promotion to Spain’s second tier. The

12 May, 2025 @ 11:28

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Spain has its own little-known ‘Route 66’ road trip that finishes in Galicia

It may not stretch 4,000 kilometres like America’s Route 66, but Spain has its own road trip into the past. A cracked ribbon of tarmac

12 May, 2025 @ 00:03

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

This region of Spain is hailed for its fascinating cider traditions by The Sun

GIPUZKOA, in the Basque Country, has been hailed as the location of Spain’s most delicious cider by The Sun journalist Nuria Cremer-Vazquez Cider houses are

11 May, 2025 @ 18:00

Basque Country·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s housing crisis latest: New tenant review platform puts abusive landlords on alert

A RENTAL property review app is empowering tenants to ensure their future homes are safe, healthy and liveable. The app Reviu allows tenants to share

11 May, 2025 @ 16:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Property

‘Forget Barcelona, this is the best city in Spain’: Brit gives surprising tip for tourists this summer

INFLUENCER Jade Gartshore is telling her followers to stop travelling to Barcelona and instead visit her new favourite location: Murcia. The Brit, known on social

11 May, 2025 @ 15:10

Barcelona·Lead·Murcia·Olive Press Travel

LIFE IN SPAIN: Baccara, the 1970s Spanish duo who sang all their hits in English

IF you were around in the 1970s, you’ll remember “Baccara”, though the name might not be familiar. In October, 1977 Pelé played his last game

11 May, 2025 @ 14:16

Celebrity·Lead·Other News

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Platja d'Aro – € 225,000

In the peaceful area of Politur, surrounded by nature but with all amenities and the beach just minutes away, you will find this fantastic apartment

11 May, 2025 @ 13:05

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Costa Blanca’s €35m CWM pension fraud – as justice is finally served

A recent conviction sending infamous expat Jody Smart to prison casts a glimmer of light at the end of the long dark tunnel in the

11 May, 2025 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·EXCLUSIVE·Lead

Renfe strike is called off: Railway company agrees deal with 15,000 workers after threat of walkouts across Spain saw 1,500 trains cancelled

First high speed train link between Andalucia and Portugal finally in the works

A MAJOR new high-speed rail project that would connect Sevilla with the Algarve via Huelva has taken a key step forward following a meeting between

11 May, 2025 @ 10:30

Andalucia·Lead

The ‘Clasico’ Is Coming!: Intense rivalry betwen Real Madrid and Barcelona continues today

WHATEVER you do, don’t have any emergencies – domestic or otherwise this afternoon, Sunday, May 11 at 4.15pm. There will be no plumbers, car mechanics

11 May, 2025 @ 09:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Sport

Alcampo Supermarkets In Spain Will Use Uk's Ocado To Develop Its Online Sales Operations

Alcampo to close 25 supermarkets to ensure long-term future in Spain

THE French-owned Alcampo supermarket and hypermarket chain is shutting 25 stores in Spain after seeing a slight fall in sales last year. The company said

11 May, 2025 @ 08:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Surprise surprise: 80% of Spaniards believe Spain’s courts favour politicians and rich people

ALMOST 80% of Spaniards believe that courts are not always impartial in judicial processes involving political parties. 90% even think that politicians aren’t treated the

11 May, 2025 @ 07:10

Lead·National News

Landmark figure reached for foreign residents in popular expat area of Spain

Foreign residents reach population milestone in Spanish expat hub

ALICANTE province’s registered non-Spanish population has passed the half-a-million mark for the first time. Figures from the National Institute of Statistics(INE) for the first quarter

10 May, 2025 @ 16:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

‘I’ll never move back’: TikTok star the latest Brit on the Costa del Sol to reject the UK

A WOMAN in her twenties who relocated from the UK to Spain has revealed on TikTok why she would never go back. Georgia moved to

10 May, 2025 @ 14:35

Costa del Sol·Lead

3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Finestrat – € 390,000

Welcome to El Balcon de Finestrat, a stunning new residential complex featuring 30 stylish apartments and 14 beautiful terraced houses. Situated less than 8 km

10 May, 2025 @ 13:05

Featured Property by ThinkSPAIN

Seaside town crowned Spain’s best for its ‘beautiful beaches and vibrant culture’

JUST a short 15km drive from the bustling towers of Benidorm lies the serene, whitewashed jewel of Altea – a small seaside town that has

10 May, 2025 @ 12:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Breakthrough treatment for skin wounds and burns is developed in Andalucia

A revolutionary new skin treatment developed in Andalucia is set to change the way we heal wounds, and it could be a game-changer for burn

10 May, 2025 @ 09:44

Andalucia·Granada·Health·Other News

Will Trump’s tariffs affect the Spanish real estate market, asks Property Insider Adam Neale

THERE is a lot of economic anxiety around the world at the moment. This comes after Trump’s April 2 announcement of tariffs on every single

10 May, 2025 @ 09:00

Adam Neale: Property Insider·Columnists·Lead·Property

Spanish skies: When to catch the Eta Aquarids meteor shower left by Halley’s Comet

THE Eta Aquarids is a shower of shooting stars, or meteors, which lights up the night sky each year in late spring. Every year, as

10 May, 2025 @ 08:13

Andalucia·Canary Islands·Lead

French fugitive wanted for drug trafficking is arrested on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FRENCH fugitive wanted on drug trafficking and money laundering charges was caught out by the Policia Nacional when he was walking in an Elche

10 May, 2025 @ 07:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Mastermind’ of CWM pension scandal denies wrongdoing as ex-partner is jailed in Spain

THE alleged mastermind behind one of Spain’s biggest investment frauds has insisted he’s innocent. Darren Kirby, who founded Continental Wealth Management (CWM), told the Olive

9 May, 2025 @ 18:55

Costa Blanca·EXCLUSIVE·Lead

Spain fumes over failed attempt to ‘monitor’ Gibraltar land reclamation project

SPANISH efforts to ‘closely monitor’ land reclamation works carried out as part of Gibraltar’s Eastside marina development have been rebuffed. The Spanish government’s delegate in

9 May, 2025 @ 18:30

Gibraltar·Lead

Drought latest: Town halls are given the power to lift the ban on filling private swimming pools in Spain’s Andalucia

Tragedy in Marbella: Man, 60, dies after being electrocuted and falling into swimming pool

A 60-year-old man was found lifeless in the swimming pool of a Marbella house on Wednesday morning and nothing could be done to revive him.

9 May, 2025 @ 17:45

Lead·Marbella

Xabi Alonso quits German club before expected return to Real Madrid as coach

FORMER Real Madrid player Xabi Alonso is set to return to the La Liga club as coach, after announcing on Friday that he’s quitting Bayer

9 May, 2025 @ 17:00

Lead·Madrid·Sport

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