HE’S THE DADDY: Ex-lover of Spain’s Julio Iglesias speaks out after singer revealed as FATHER of her child
"Julio destroyed my dreams. I should’ve known what I was doing, but it's always the woman who has to pick up the pieces"
SLOW TRAVEL: Run down your rev count in Ronda where slow travel is the new mantra
In their first piece for the Olive Press, Princeton student interns Regina Lankenau and Maya Eashwaran discover how Ronda has perfected the art of unstructured
FILTHY RICH: How the other half live when on holiday in southern Spain, from Saudi Royalty to British prime ministers and American billionaires
As celebs, royals and the super rich descend on the Spanish coasts for the summer, Maya Eashwaran and Regina Lankenau see how their entourages and
OPINION: Justice at last!
British engineer Robert Mansfield-Hewitt has been released from prison this month
DAYLIGHT ROBBERY: Crackdown sees nearly 20% of Palma’s terraces closed, leaving Mallorca expat owners struggling to make ends meet
It comes after a draconian dictat came into force removing an initial 179 outdoor seating areas from some of Palma’s most popular restaurants
OPINION: War on Terraces
As the Olive Press highlighted last year the stark truth is up to 42% of all the 1,650 terraces in Palma are at risk
LOOK OF LUX: Giles Brown is an expert at picking out a face in a crowd, even in Spain’s Malaga Airport
“Basically, one of the things that attracts mosquitoes is if you are sexually active,” she said, looking straight at me
Specsavers Opticas have everything you need to stay safe in the sun and some super cool shades
Supersize your lenses, or choose wraparound styles so that less light will filter in through the sides
Thinking of buying off plan in Spain? Terra Meridiana tells you everything you need to know
In the previous decade it was very common to work with insurers not authorised to operate in Spain
Spain’s new mortgage law will force homebuyers to take a test in Spain before sale can be approved
Also known as the Housing Credit Law, it should greatly diversify what is on offer for homebuyers while providing better protections
‘Greedy’ landowner sells expats’ animal refuge land near Costa del Sol meaning 800 animals could be killed
“The ruthless owner has already shown his true colours,” said a foundation spokesperson
SIMPLY THE REST: Driving through Spain this summer? Here are the best boutique hotels to stop at en route
Depending on your route, you will pass some of Spain’s most emblematic cities and towns
OPINION: Is it any wonder racism flourishes in Spain, when a teacher of all people, feels she can call black men ‘monkeys’?
With a teacher now caught on camera peddling the same old racist stereotypes of ‘monkeys’, is it any wonder racism continues
Expat Marbella couple held in prison on drug and money laundering charges ‘may have links to Finland’s Hells Angels’ as more details emerge
Niko Ranta-aho, who runs a restaurant in Marbella, and his bikini-model girlfriend Sofia Belorfia, will both remain in custody in Helsinki, Finland
SHOEDUNIT: Man cuffed in Spain’s Andalucia after hiding kilo of hash in trainers
The shoes - black Nike Air Force 1s - had been altered to conceal the hash in the tongues and in cavities under the insoles
Spain’s FIRST boutique hotel with craft beer microbrewery opens on Costa del Sol
The factory, which cost €1 million, will employ 25 staff, pump out 300,000 litres of beer a year, and even has a deal with the
Toddler fighting for her life after swallowing ecstasy in Spain’s Ibiza
Guardia Civil believe the pill had been dropped by a drug user or dealer and the child mistook it for a sweet
IN THE NICK OF TIME: Irish man arrested at Malaga airport check-in desk donning €28,000 Rolex he reported as robbed in Marbella a day earlier
The holidaymaker had made the claims in a local police station in Puerto Banus, but agents weren't buying it
Expat stumbles upon TWO sets of human remains on Spain’s Costa del Sol during morning stroll
They were in bin bags and had been dumped in a ditch
Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo meets Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt for Brexit and Iran crunch talks
After the talks with the leadership hopefuls, Picardo said he ‘wished both candidates all the best for next week’
PICTURED: ‘Shark’ spotted near swimmers on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The animal was spotted swimming next to a young woman who was riding a water jet pack
Conservative deputy mayor arrested after police find HUNDREDS of marijuana plants growing in his home in Spain’s Andalucia
A new deputy mayor will be selected from the PP list
British cyclist Chris Froome awarded 2011 Vuelta a Espana after Spanish champion stripped of title over doping
Celebrating his new victory, Froome said: “Better late than never! The 2011 Vuelta holds some very special memories for me”
Ex-soldier shoots wife dead with rifle from terrace before killing himself outside ex-wife’s home in Spain’s Andalucia
One neighbour said: ‘I do not understand how a human being can do such a thing’
Expat Marbella restaurant owner and bikini-model girlfriend arrested on money laundering and drug charges as Costa del Sol home raided
The pair, who reportedly met in London before 'falling in love in Ibiza', are being held in prison in Helsinki
IS IT YOURS?: Police in Spain’s Andalucia search for owner of €400 found in hotel
So far no one has come forward for the cash and police are still searching for the unlucky owner