‘Fake couples’ gang busted in Spain after arranging bogus relationships to regularise migrants
A GANG has been busted in Spain for making over €30 million from fixing up fake relationships for illegal migrants so that they could get
WATCH: Near two-tonne cocaine haul discovered in Torremolinos apartment leads to wild car chase and arrest in Marbella
THE discovery in a Torremolinos apartment triggered a car chase through the Costa del Sol as police pursued the suspects.
Spain’s richest man and Zara founder Amancio Ortega splashes out €175m on prime London apartment building
THE founder of the Spanish fashion giant has made his first domestic property investment in the United Kingdom.
Granada earthquake swarm forces 600 people from their homes
AUTHORITIES ordered residents to leave six apartment blocks in Las Gabias after walls cracked following dozens of tremors throughout the day.
Spain’s World Cup star Rodri joins Barcelona from Man City in €70m deal
THE midfield star has signed for the Catalan giants after the La Liga club agreed to pay a €70 million fee to Manchester City.
‘Emily in Paris’ style TV show being filmed in Barcelona sparks fury for romanticising the digital nomad lifestyle
THE new show has sparked a wave of negative reactions by locals who claim it will contribute to the gentrification of the city.
Man, 52, stabs his flatmate in the chest in upmarket Estepona golf urbanisation
A MAN has survived being stabbed near the heart inside an upmarket golf urbanisation in Estepona after police and paramedics carried out 90 minutes of
Malaga reopens two beaches to swimmers as E. coli bacteria warning keeps four more shut during Feria week
Campo de Golf-San Julian, near Malaga airport, and El Palo, the fishing district on the eastern seafront, had their green flags restored on Tuesday.
Granada earthquake: Residents tell of terror as second powerful quake rocks city in four days
RESIDENTS have recalled moments of terror after a powerful earthquake shook Granada on Tuesday.
Tracing the legacy of Federico Garcia Lorca in Granada, 90 years after Spain’s most famous poet was murdered by Franco’s fascists
On the 90th anniversary of his murder, the Olive Press traces the history of Federico Garcia Lorca, Spain's most famous-ever poet
9 facts about Federico Garcia Lorca on the 90th anniversary of his death by firing squad in the Spanish Civil War
THE playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca was arrested and killed on the orders of right-wing military authorities led by General Francisco Franco in the early weeks
Sevilla couple arrested after going shopping and leaving baby behind in car during 40C heat
A COUPLE in Sevilla have been arrested after leaving their baby in a closed car in the 40C heat to go shopping. A man called
Sotogrande homes in short supply as luxury buyers keep coming
Sotogrande has been one of Spain’s key luxury property markets for more than half a century. The exclusive private enclave attracts everyone from captains of
Turkish fugitive wanted for ‘e-scooter drive-by shooting’ in Germany is arrested in Spain’s Ronda
A TURKISH fugitive wanted for an attempted drive-by assassination on an electric scooter in Germany has been arrested in Ronda. Policia Nacional officers intercepted the
WATCH: Barcelona police arrest six violent chain snatchers – but leave 54 repeat offenders with nearly 900 police records free to roam the streets
CATALAN police have arrested six violent chain snatchers during a targeted crackdown in Barcelona. But 54 other repeat offenders with almost 900 combined police records
End of an era: Why fewer young women are going topless on Spain’s beaches
THE classically mediterranean practice of going topless on Spain's beaches seems to be on the decline, and sociologists have several theories as to why.
Brits in Spain risk being stripped of access to benefits under Reform proposals targeting EU citizens in UK
THOUSANDS of Britons could lose access to benefits in Spain if Reform UK pushes ahead with plans to strip EU nationals of welfare in Britain.
WATCH: Granada earthquake leaves three injured and forces evacuation of iconic Alhambra palace
TUESDAY'S 4.8-magnitude earthquake was the second powerful tremor to hit Granada in just three days.
Gothic glory: A ruined 17th-century Catalan farmhouse has been rescued from the brink by an American TV star
By Joshua Parfitt SHE is famous for turning heads to her multi-million dollar interior design projects. Now American reality TV star Kat Von D has
Granada rocked by second earthquake in three days as 4.6-magnitude tremor felt across Andalucia
RESIDENTS in Granada have been rocked by a second powerful earthquake in less than a week after a fresh tremor shook the city on Tuesday
Italian tourist, 21, fighting for his life in coma after brutal gang attack outside Barcelona nightclub
AN Italian tourist has been left fighting for his life in an induced coma after a brutal gang attack outside a Barcelona nightclub.
Malaga closed six beaches for swimming after wet wipe blockages forced release of raw sewage into the sea
MALAGA'S town hall has confirmed sewage was deliberately released into the sea during Saturday's storm to stop it flooding people's homes.
British boy, 4, said to be ‘out of danger’ in hospital after being pulled out of Mallorca swimming pool
The incident happened at around 10am on Monday when the duty lifeguard saw the youngster get into difficulty.
Costa Blanca weather alert warning for 43C temperatures but end is in sight for the extreme heat
THE State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a warning about 'very adverse' weather on Wednesday and Thursday in Alicante province.
Costa Blanca British expat, 91, tricked into changing her will by ‘manipulative’ British trio who totally controlled her life
THE Guardia Civil have arrested two men aged 64 and 67 years plus a 62-year-old woman.
Hundreds of migrants left in Ceuta after mass border crossing stage protest to demand asylum from Spain – ‘I don’t want to return!’
HUNDREDS of migrants still roaming the streets of Ceuta after last month’s unprecedented border crossing have staged a protest demanding the right to claim asylum
