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Elite referees caught up in property empire corruption row take legal action against online newspaper

FOUR elite Spanish referees reportedly caught up in an anti-corruption have launched a lawsuit against the media outlet which reported the allegations. El Debate reported

16 May, 2023 @ 10:00

Lead·Sport

Air Nostrum to connect Spain’s Malaga with Nice airport this summer

AIR NOSTRUM, Iberia’s franchise airline for regional flights, is set to link Nice (NCE) with five Spanish airports including Malaga. Starting from June, flights from

16 May, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Much-needed rain: Places in Spain’s Andalucia likely to see rain this week

THE long-awaited and much-needed rain may arrive in some parts of Andalucia this week. According to the National Met Office, AEMET, rain laden clouds will

16 May, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Spain is largest 'eurozone' country with biggest 'real wage' fall in 2022

Spanish state received €300 million over 10 years from ‘forgotten’ bank accounts

THE SPANISH state has received around €300 million over a 10-year period from bank accounts or other assets such as shares that have been forgotten

15 May, 2023 @ 20:30

Business & Finance·Lead

Opinion poll reveals revitalised Partido Popular under new leader Feijoo could form new Spanish government after December's general election

Opposition leader calls on PM to take action over inclusion of 44 former ETA terrorists on election lists

A POLITICAL storm over 44 convicted ETA terrorists running for office in the upcoming May 28 local and regional elections deepened on Monday, as the

15 May, 2023 @ 20:00

Lead·Politics

Spain to introduce ‘right to forget’ for cancer patients to avoid discrimination

SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced at the weekend that his government will be introducing a ‘right to forget’ for former cancer patients, a measure

15 May, 2023 @ 19:30

Health·Lead·Politics

Court stops father from banning daughter’s important ear operation on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A FATHER has lost a two-year court battle over stopping his young daughter getting an important ear operation. The girl has now undergone the surgery

15 May, 2023 @ 19:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Murcia·Valencian Community

Nice try: Comedy wig and earpiece fail by desperate cheater in driving theory exam

A BALD-faced attempt to cheat in a driving theory exam by hiding a camera under a comedy toupe did not pay off for one desperate

15 May, 2023 @ 18:45

Isabel Diaz Ayuso In Madrid, Spain 11 May 2023

With municipal elections imminent on May 28, how much does YOUR mayor make?

WITH municipal elections looming across Spain, how much exactly do the country’s mayors earn in exchange for making things run in our towns and regions?

15 May, 2023 @ 18:00

Lead·Politics

Local Authority Increases Forest Fire Prevention Budget By 290% In Spain's Costa Blanca

Regional body announces three-fold boost to forest fire prevention budget for Spain’s Alicante province

ALICANTE PROVINCIAL COUNCIL is handing out €1.4 million this year to municipalities to produce and execute forest fire prevention plans. It’s a 290% budget rise

15 May, 2023 @ 16:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

DON’T MISS The Best of What’s on in Spain

Top events in Spain for the week and month ahead from Benidorm to Barcelona via Valencia, Malaga, and Marbella. THIS WEEK Madrid Fiestas de

15 May, 2023 @ 15:11

Olive Press Travel

Hero Irish firefighter team save the life of dying motorcyclist whilst on their way to Malaga airport

A TEAM of firefighters from the Dublin Fire Brigade missed their flight home in order to save the life of a severely injured motorcyclist on

15 May, 2023 @ 14:30

Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

A1 Almazara Apartments Istan Marbella Views 2

Going off the beaten track… to Istán

Foreigners’ appetite for property in Spain shot back up in 2022, hitting 13.75% of all home purchases in the country, according to the Colegio Registradores.

15 May, 2023 @ 13:35

Property

Man exploited 40 migrants by cramming them into his flat in Spain and charging €100 per month in rent

Police raid luxury home owned by international money launderer on Spain’s Costa Blanca

THE Policia Nacional has raided a Calpe property belonging to the boss of a European money laundering gang. The home valued at over €400,000 has

15 May, 2023 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

4 bedroom Villa for sale in Playa Blanca – € 449,000

Playa Blanca, Lanzarote 4 beds 2 baths € 449,000 This fabulous spacious detached 4 bedroom villa is located on a corner plot on

15 May, 2023 @ 13:05

Featured Property

FINAL WALK: Iconic Andalucia expat author dies in road accident near Ronda

HE has been compared to travel writing legends Bruce Chatwin and Jan Morris, but all Guy Hunter-Watts wanted to do was walk. A man, never

15 May, 2023 @ 13:00

Andalucia·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Day Trip from Sevilla: Coria del Rio

YOU won’t be alone: Between May 21 and June 1, thousands of pilgrims with horses, casetas, and ox-drawn carts will be passing through this normally

15 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Day Trips·Exploring Spain·Olive Press Travel

Benidorm police use CCTV to catch parrot thief on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BENIDORM parrot left its owner’s home for its daily local flight but was stolen while it perched down on a public street. A man,

15 May, 2023 @ 12:45

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Festivals, museums, and the start of chiringuito season

With summer upon us, the Valencian Community is gearing up with more events and openings. From captivating music festivals to a chiringuito blending fine dining

15 May, 2023 @ 12:21

La Cultura·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

British tourist arrested for raping son’s female friend at Magaluf hotel on Spain’s Mallorca

A BRITISH man in his mid-forties has been jailed after being accused of raping a friend of his son’s at a Magaluf hotel. The offender

15 May, 2023 @ 11:22

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

LISTED: Top 10 chiringuitos for best espetos in Malaga

SARDINES are not a dish exclusive to Malaga, but the way they are prepared is and considered almost an art for many Malagueños. The preparation

15 May, 2023 @ 10:15

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

52 patios in Spain’s Cordoba to take part in the Patios de Cordoba Festival Credit: Pixabay

Spain’s Cordoba Patios closes with record number of visitors—but with homework pending in generational handover

THE Cordoba Patios closes another successful edition which has seen thousands of visitors left mesmerised by their dizzying floral displays. The Fiesta de los Patios

15 May, 2023 @ 09:00

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Animal cruelty investigation launched after a severely neglected Shetland pony is put down in Spain’s Granada

THE Guardia Civil in Granada has opened an investigation into a 47-year-old man – with no previous police record – into a crime of suspected

15 May, 2023 @ 08:45

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead

Snow showers in Asturias and hail in the Med see Spain’s weird year of weather continue

SPAIN’S weird year of weather continued this weekend, with snow falling in parts of Spain and hailstones in parts of the Mediterranean. Snowfall was registered

14 May, 2023 @ 16:30

National News

Rally driver killed in accident during event in Spain’s Basque Country

A RALLY driver who was taking part in the Azpeitia Rallysprint race in Spain’s Basque Country was killed on Saturday as the result of an

14 May, 2023 @ 15:00

Lead·Sport

Pedro Sanchez tells NATO that training base in Spain for Ukraine army will open next week

As local election campaign kicks off, Spain’s prime minister promises subsidised cinema tickets for the over-65s

ANOTHER weekend in the run-up to the May 28 local and regional elections in Spain, and another spending promise from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

14 May, 2023 @ 13:58

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics

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