Spain’s Guardia Civil rescue 83-year-old man who fell into ravine in Malaga province AN 83-year-old man has been rescued by the Guardia Civil after he fell into a ravine 15 metres deep. 22 May, 2020 @ 19:45 Lead·Malaga
Costa Blanca people power prevents puppies perishing HALF the dogs threatened with an ‘unknown future’ from the closure of a Costa Blanca refuge, have been re-homed after an Olive Press campaign. It 22 Nov, 2019 @ 15:22 Costa Blanca·Lead
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 14 Oct, 2019 @ 11:20 Gibraltar·Lead
Police in Spain SLAM selfie-taking millennials after rescuing them from 20-metre high ‘suicide’ cliff edge The operation reportedly lasted several minutes, before cops explained to the young daredevils why their actions were dangerous 17 Sep, 2019 @ 13:05 Crime & Law·Lead
Spain rescues some 200 migrants off the Andalucia coast This has brought the total number of people rescued in the Western Mediterranean to nearly 400 in just the last week 4 Sep, 2019 @ 10:04 Lead
Spain sends in navy to save hundreds of migrants trapped aboard rescue ship ‘Open Arms’ Conditions aboard the vessel have been worsening and several migrants have jumped overboard 20 Aug, 2019 @ 16:31 Lead
Babies among hundreds stranded on rescue ship as Amnesty International calls on Spain to intervene A week after they were rescued from the Mediterranean, the 121 people, including 30 children and two babies remain aboard the overcrowded vessel 8 Aug, 2019 @ 15:26 Lead
Boxing champ Wladimir Klitschko rescued at sea after yacht fire off Spain’s Mallorca A FORMER world heavyweight champion has been rescued off the coast of Spain after a fire broke out on the luxury yacht he was on. 25 Jun, 2019 @ 14:09 Lead·Sport
Sea and air search launched for British diver and ex-soldier, 70, who vanished while diving in southern Spain Cabo de Palos is popular with scuba divers and has one of the most important nature reserves of the whole Mediterranean 24 May, 2019 @ 13:18 Lead
Rescue operation under way as cargo ship catches fire off Spain’s Mallorca It is not yet clear what has caused the fire 15 May, 2019 @ 11:45 Lead
WATCH: Policeman in Spain saves blind woman from oncoming tram CCTV footage captured the officer running towards the disoriented woman as a tram turned the corner, driving straight at her 3 May, 2019 @ 11:07 Granada·Lead
Spanish fireman who saved thousands of migrants faces human trafficking charge Miguel Roldan has been accused of aiding illegal immigration and conspiring with human traffickers 8 Apr, 2019 @ 11:33 Lead
DEATH CHEAT: 79-year-old in Gibraltar swims to shore after boat capsizes in dramatic survival feat Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service treated the ‘shaken’ Gibraltarian, before he was transferred to St Bernard’s Hospital for medical attention 22 Feb, 2019 @ 12:33 Gibraltar·Lead
Spain reaches new migrant rescue deal with Morocco New plan agreed as the Government of Pedro Sanchez looks to halve the number of illegal migrants, after 2018 saw a record 62,000 arrivals 21 Feb, 2019 @ 13:49 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics
Body found in underwater search of plane wreckage for missing Premier League star Emiliano Sala Sala, the 28-year-old Argentine, who began his career in Spain had joined Cardiff City in a record transfer of €17m 4 Feb, 2019 @ 13:44 Lead·National News·Other News·Sport
Thousands more illegal wells like one little Julen died in scattered across Malaga, experts warn Environmental group Ecologistas en Acción, estimate that 60% of Malaga wells are dug illegally 29 Jan, 2019 @ 11:50 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News
More frustrating setbacks in rescue of little Julen, 2, as desperate mission reaches NINTH day in Malaga Engineers had expected to reach the toddler today but are now unable to predict a time frame, having discovered that tubes needed to safely clad 22 Jan, 2019 @ 12:58 Lead·National News
HUGE drill scrambled from Madrid motorway to save little Julen trapped in well in Spain for over 100 hours Efforts to save the Malaga tot, who has spent over 100 hours trapped, now focus on two tunnels 18 Jan, 2019 @ 19:30 Lead·Malaga
Tunnels now being drilled to save little Julen trapped in well but rain forecasts could complicate rescue RESCUE teams have now begun drilling two tunnels in the efforts to reach two-year-old Julen who is stuck in a 107-metre deep well in Malaga. 17 Jan, 2019 @ 15:40 Lead·Malaga·National News
British woman suffers brain damage and skull fractures after 25-metre cliff plunge in Mallorca on New Year’s Day A BRITISH woman has suffered brain damage and skull fractures after falling 25m from a Mallorca cliff at around 3:00am on New Year’s Day. The 2 Jan, 2019 @ 10:21 Lead·Mallorca·Other News
60 tourists and residents rescued from roofs and vehicles in Mallorca as island battered again by flash floods SOME 60 residents and tourists have been rescued from their cars and roofs from flash floods tearing through Mallorca today. It comes just a week 19 Oct, 2018 @ 19:21 Lead·Mallorca
WATCH: Dog reunited with owner after being rescued from ninth floor of smoke-filled apartment block on Costa del Sol The scared pooch had ran off and hid while firefighters rescued his owners by crane from the apartment block 16 Aug, 2018 @ 12:39 Lead
WATCH: Dramatic moment British tourist airlifted from cruise ship by helicopter off coast of Spain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uezUbVUZKSA THIS is the moment a sick British tourist was airlifted from a P&O cruise ship 130 miles from the Spanish coast. The Maritime Safety 12 Apr, 2018 @ 16:54 Lead·National News
Starving and beaten horse rescued from violent thugs in southern Spain The mare named Beauty was found with 'horrendous' scars and a deformed spine in the Costa Blanca 27 Mar, 2018 @ 16:42 Lead·Other News
WATCH: Terrifying moment woman in Andalucia rescued from beam over busy highway THIS is the dramatic moment firefighters risk their lives to rescue a woman perched precariously on a steel girder above a busy road in Spain. 27 Nov, 2017 @ 13:42 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Sevilla
Three dead and 39 rescued after boat capsizes off coast of Spain A total of 39 migrants are said to have been rescued after a dinghy collapsed between Spain and Melilla. Sadly, three including a young girl, 13 Apr, 2017 @ 12:24 Lead·National News