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LONG READ: 30 years since Berlin Wall fell, populism is the new divide that endangers our response to the climate crisis

Populism is the wall blocking serious action to tackle today's environmental crisis says Olive Press editor Jon Clarke as he remembers the fall of the

10 Nov, 2019 @ 10:30

Environment·Lead·Politics

Tasteless McDonald’s promotion causes company to issue apology

“Please give some f**king history lessons to your marketing department,” said one angry customer.

10 Nov, 2019 @ 10:00

Lead

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EXCLUSIVE: Killer drug Nolotil still being handed out without prescription on Spain’s Costa Blanca despite ban

The Spanish Medical Agency (AEMES) banned the medication’s sale without a prescription last year.

10 Nov, 2019 @ 09:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·National News

As Spain’s General Election looms, Heather Galloway recalls her day watching Franco be exhumed from his Madrid tomb

As we watched, alongside me there were murmurings of indignation and rage

10 Nov, 2019 @ 09:02

Lead·Politics

NEW store stocking thousands of Tesco products opens in Spain’s Murcia

There are 7,500 lines on offer, including many from Tesco’s ‘Finest’ range

10 Nov, 2019 @ 08:30

Lead

British expat and psychic medium Gerry Cannon can now Feng Shui your home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Feng Shui is the study of how the energy of our environment affects us

10 Nov, 2019 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga

EXCLUSIVE: Spain green group demands answers after rabbit decapitated and animals abused in THIS Costa del Sol park

Expats were quick to branded the unknown perpetrators as ‘pure evil’

9 Nov, 2019 @ 17:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Karen Livermore shares the joys of living in Spain’s Guadalhorce Valley – even if some visitors can be a pain

THIS MORNING, just like yesterday and the day before, I watched the sun rise over the Sierra de las Nieves. It’s been my daily routine

9 Nov, 2019 @ 17:21

Lead·Travel News

More people have come forward to the Olive Press about strange charges – extra cost for ice, and salt and pepper

We have had dozens of tourists and expats complain about strange charges for everything from tap water to salt and pepper and mayonnaise.

9 Nov, 2019 @ 11:00

Lead

A sprinkle of Hollywood on the Costa Blanca but Bake Off Paul is not on tip top form

“You've got ten seconds to get out of here or else,” he threatened, after pulling up in a Jaguar at a local cafe in his

9 Nov, 2019 @ 10:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

SPAIN ELECTIONS 2019: Who’s contesting it? What do they want? Who will win?

Spaniards are heading to polling booths for the fourth time in four years this weekend as voters hope to bring an end to the country’s

9 Nov, 2019 @ 09:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Surprise TV appearance for The Olive Press as Costa Blanca South edition launches

WE’VE only just launched on the Costa Blanca south – and we’re already about to get famous. Just days before this week’s first edition, Olive

9 Nov, 2019 @ 08:57

Celebrity·Costa Blanca·Lead·Property

Marbella’s longest established real estate agency crowned ‘best in Spain’ with prestigious national award

Panorama’s success comes against a backdrop of relative boom in terms of real estate transactions in Malaga and on the Costa del Sol

8 Nov, 2019 @ 17:38

Lead·Malaga·Property

Spaniards worse at speaking English than Romanians, Serbians and Greeks, new study finds, but who are Spain’s worst linguists?

Andalucia was the sixth worst region, ahead of Valencia, the Canary Islands, Murcia, the Balearic Islands and Extremadura

8 Nov, 2019 @ 16:19

Lead·National News

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Shocked beach-goers watch as drug boat carrying migrants runs ashore on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Authorities have seized the boat.

8 Nov, 2019 @ 16:06

Crime & Law·Lead

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When is Father Christmas in Gibraltar? Where is the Festival of Lights switch-on? Everything you need to know for this Xmas on the Rock

The Rock’s legendary outdoor space will also feature a Santa’s Grotto

8 Nov, 2019 @ 14:28

Entertainment·Gibraltar·Lead

Runaway armed robber who got away with £1.5 million on a tobacco warehouse is finally back in Gibraltar after Policia Nacional handed him over

Moroccan man arrested in Tarifa was brought before Magistrates on the Rock after two years on the run

8 Nov, 2019 @ 14:17

Gibraltar·Lead

Dad arrested after ‘locking screaming daughters in office’ for THREE DAYS before police broke down door near Spain’s Costa Blanca

Police broke down the front door of the establishment, before rescuing the ‘screaming’ girls and placing them in the care of their mother

8 Nov, 2019 @ 13:29

Crime & Law·Lead

Cleaners discover two bodies at squat in Spain’s Sevilla after neighbours complain of foul smell

Both men, one 25-years-old and the other 45-years-old, are thought to have been living there for a few months.

8 Nov, 2019 @ 12:54

Lead·Sevilla

URGENT APPEAL: Big-hearted expats sought to save 20 Costa Blanca dogs from ‘uncertain future’

AN urgent appeal has gone out to save 20 dogs as a Costa Blanca charity faces losing it’s home. Pet charity, APAH, of Pilar de

8 Nov, 2019 @ 12:42

Costa Blanca·Lead

SPAIN CLIMATE CRISIS: October was Costa del Sol’s ninth warmest in 100 years

The tenth month of the year was the ninth warmest this century, with temperatures 1.3 degrees Celsius above normal.

8 Nov, 2019 @ 12:13

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Expat priest ‘raped poverty-stricken girl’ INSIDE Evangelical church in Spain’s Madrid and ‘gave her €50 each time for her silence’ while threatening to release video of abuse if she told police

A PRIEST has been arrested after allegedly sexually abusing a 17-year-old church-goer. The 49-year-old allegedly took advantage of the girl, knowing her family were extremely

8 Nov, 2019 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

DO NOT eat these fish if you’re pregnant or under 10 years old, say Spain’s health chiefs

SPAIN’S health bodies have raised the alarm after finding high levels of mercury in certain species of fish. Given recent findings, the Spanish Agency for

8 Nov, 2019 @ 11:00

Costa Blanca·Health·Lead·Mallorca

One of these modern apartments on Spain’s Costa del Sol could be yours for under €200,000

ONE of these modern apartments could be yours for just €198,000. The Idilia project, by Aedas Homes, consists of 97 homes in Torre de Benagalbon,

8 Nov, 2019 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Property

Dad who suffocated baby while in bed with deaf and mute mum near Spain’s Costa del Sol blamed the ‘coming apocalypse’ and said he was ordered by text to do it

A MENTALLY ill father has been sentenced to 23 years after suffocating his baby son. The unnamed man was found guilty by a jury in

8 Nov, 2019 @ 09:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Touching tribute for famous Floria chiringuito owner Peter Nette, the Costa del Sol’s ‘greatest host on the coast’

Peter’s chiringuito was the go-to place for locals, expats and British royalty with Fergie, Duchess of York and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall enjoying many a

8 Nov, 2019 @ 08:30

Lead·Malaga

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LONG READ: 30 years since Berlin Wall fell, populism is the new divide that endangers our response to the climate crisis

Tasteless McDonald’s promotion causes company to issue apology

EXCLUSIVE: Killer drug Nolotil still being handed out without prescription on Spain’s Costa Blanca despite ban

As Spain’s General Election looms, Heather Galloway recalls her day watching Franco be exhumed from his Madrid tomb

NEW store stocking thousands of Tesco products opens in Spain’s Murcia

British expat and psychic medium Gerry Cannon can now Feng Shui your home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

EXCLUSIVE: Spain green group demands answers after rabbit decapitated and animals abused in THIS Costa del Sol park

Karen Livermore shares the joys of living in Spain’s Guadalhorce Valley – even if some visitors can be a pain

More people have come forward to the Olive Press about strange charges – extra cost for ice, and salt and pepper

A sprinkle of Hollywood on the Costa Blanca but Bake Off Paul is not on tip top form

SPAIN ELECTIONS 2019: Who’s contesting it? What do they want? Who will win?

Surprise TV appearance for The Olive Press as Costa Blanca South edition launches

Marbella’s longest established real estate agency crowned ‘best in Spain’ with prestigious national award

Spaniards worse at speaking English than Romanians, Serbians and Greeks, new study finds, but who are Spain’s worst linguists?

Shocked beach-goers watch as drug boat carrying migrants runs ashore on Spain’s Costa del Sol

When is Father Christmas in Gibraltar? Where is the Festival of Lights switch-on? Everything you need to know for this Xmas on the Rock

Runaway armed robber who got away with £1.5 million on a tobacco warehouse is finally back in Gibraltar after Policia Nacional handed him over

Dad arrested after ‘locking screaming daughters in office’ for THREE DAYS before police broke down door near Spain’s Costa Blanca

Cleaners discover two bodies at squat in Spain’s Sevilla after neighbours complain of foul smell

URGENT APPEAL: Big-hearted expats sought to save 20 Costa Blanca dogs from ‘uncertain future’

SPAIN CLIMATE CRISIS: October was Costa del Sol’s ninth warmest in 100 years

Expat priest ‘raped poverty-stricken girl’ INSIDE Evangelical church in Spain’s Madrid and ‘gave her €50 each time for her silence’ while threatening to release video of abuse if she told police

DO NOT eat these fish if you’re pregnant or under 10 years old, say Spain’s health chiefs

One of these modern apartments on Spain’s Costa del Sol could be yours for under €200,000

Dad who suffocated baby while in bed with deaf and mute mum near Spain’s Costa del Sol blamed the ‘coming apocalypse’ and said he was ordered by text to do it

Touching tribute for famous Floria chiringuito owner Peter Nette, the Costa del Sol’s ‘greatest host on the coast’

Spain prepares heat havens as scorching summers become the new normal

Getting to see a family doctor is taking longer- according to patients in Spain

Spain sees 16-year high in mortgages as buyers rush to the market amid housing shortage

Spain’s tennis ace Carlos Alcaraz in shock split from coach Juan Carlos Ferrero who ‘wished he could have continued’

Woman in Marbella survives attempted strangling as heroic taxi drivers help capture suspect