Politician in Spain’s Sevilla pins wanted criminal against wall after witnessing robbery
Perez jumped off the motorbike and intervened to help the female victim.
Study finds 23% of elderly in Spain’s Andalucia are at risk of poverty, compared to 6.3% in the Basque Country
The survey considered ‘elders’ to be those aged 65 and above.
Mother in Spain leaves five-year-old son crying alone on balcony while she parties all night with friends
The boy’s mother returned from partying at 7am on Sunday morning and was informed by neighbours that police had taken her son.
Man who brandished ‘loaded gun’ in hospital arrested before police find knives, crossbow and pistols at his home near Spain’s Costa del Sol
Police held the man on illegal weapon charges after he had originally tried to hide the gun, which a spokesperson said was ‘ready for use.’
WATCH: Protests at Barcelona’s airport turn violent cancelling 100 flights after Spain’s Supreme Court jails Catalunya leaders
In total 108 flights were cancelled as Barceclona’s main airport was taken over and at least 56 people were injured, with 10 hospitalised
WATCH: Gota fria has left Mar Menor in environmental crisis after THREE TONNES of dead fish pulled from waters in Spain’s Murcia
Thousands of fish and crustaceans have died after suffocating due to the change in the water's properties following last month's flooding
Man arrested after causing panic with fake bomb threat on train in Spain’s Andalucia
A MAN has been arrested after creating a fake bomb scare at a busy train station in Andalucia. The unnamed individual caused ‘panic and distress’
Tickets for Antonio Banderas’s new musical A Chorus Line go on sale today at midnight on Spain’s Costa del Sol
Malaga-born Banderas, 59, who is also known for Zorro and Puss in Boots, has rekindled his love affair with his hometown after a heart attack
FEELING HOT: Expat installs Europe’s first solar-heated jacuzzi on Spain’s Costa Blanca
WHOEVER said luxury and eco-friendly couldn’t be used in the same sentence? Expat Peter Spahn has just installed what is believed to be Europe’s first
SHOESHANK REDEMPTION: Valencia prisoner escapes jail using his shoelace to undo latch on cell door
A PRISON inmate has escaped from the City of Justice in Valencia by using nothing more than his shoelace. Pablo Antonio, 48, was already serving
LONG RACE TO RECOVERY: Costa Blanca expat’s inspiring new book on how sport helped him overcome personal tragedy
LOSING a parent to suicide is one of life’s greatest tragedies – losing two before your 20th birthday is cataclysmic. Javea resident Eric Champon, 46,
Matador boyfriend of the King of Spain’s niece has groin SAVAGELY pierced by a bull in Spain
The bullfighter suffered wounds some 25cm - 30cm deep.
Hero teen praised by Government after diving into sea to rescue sunfish stranded off Gibraltar
“He can be well proud, as I am of him and of all the youth who are so committed to the wellbeing of the environment
Former Catalan leaders who rallied for independence in 2017 have been jailed in Spain
The government has deployed anti-riot police to Catalonia, but so far the interior ministry has refused to say how many.
WATCH: First episode of new Olive Press TV show rounding up biggest news stories across Spain and Andalucia
Every fortnight Olive Press journalists break down the biggest news stories of the last two weeks across Andalucia and Spain
Drunk British mum ‘high on cannabis’ arrested after screaming ‘you can’t f*****g stop me’ on Birthday flight to Spain
She was dragged off the plane by Portuguese police, before being summoned to court in the UK
Saxo Bank Chief Economist Steen Jakobsen to answer crucial questions on Spain’s economy at free Marbella seminar
He regularly appears as an economics pundit on Bloomberg News and CNBC, commenting on the latest international financial developments
Loraine Gostling’s hysterical histories on how ‘Chris’ Columbus thought he found Japan as Spain celebrates Dia de la Hispanidad
GREETINGS! And for those who have managed to pick up a copy of this week’s edition hot off the press, Happy Columbus Day! This chap
Jonathan Holdaway explains the complex world of offshore finance and reveals the key to successful planning in Spain
The key to successful financial planning is to constantly review your approach to the management of your wealth and ask how, why, where and how
OPINION: Spain’s Andalucia is ticking every box, so there’s no wonder why it’s now more popular than ever
On the coast, once deprived towns like Estepona have blossomed and are attracting visitors seeking a more authentic experience than that offered by the celebrity
From nursery nurse to owner of Europe’s best-loved cabaret theatre – British-born owner of Benidorm Palace Christine Climent in conversation with Olive Press TV
LAST month Benidorm Palace received its 16 millionth guest. It was the first time the Palace had counted numbers since opening its glass doors in
As farmers as far as Germany chip in to save the rescue centre from famine, life begins again in Rojales, writes Susan Weeding
AS always, it’s been another roller-coaster week here at the Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre. Amazingly, we’ve caused quite an international stir. We have even
Brexit is paralysing Mallorca’s property market, but high-end buyers are still steaming ahead, writes Amanda Butler
"Oh my, are the Brits going down in history as the laughing stock of Europe."
Vote for Pedro! Spain’s San Pedro now firmly holds its own against the glitz and glamour of Marbella and the heavily-invested port of Estepona, discovers Jacque Talbot
Everyday is another heyday for San Pedro, as the town consolidates, businesses open and renovations get approved.
Antonio Flores explains the legal ins and outs of using WhatsApp messages as evidence in court
Life is full of surprises as we know, and the law is no exception.
Spain is still THE place to go following a successful January to July season – after all, 78 million tourists can’t be wrong!
Tourists in July were on average spending €150 a day, 4.9% more than they were at the same time last year