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Ex-Hurricane Leslie is heading for Spain: Weather alerts are activated for heavy rain – with Andalucia to be hardest hit

SPAIN is bracing for the aftermath of yet another hurricane this week, weather experts have warned. Former Hurricane Leslie is currently making its way across

14 Oct, 2024 @ 12:25

Andalucia·Lead·National News·Weather

Outsmarting Cyber Trolls – A Guide to Dodging Digital Disasters with Wit and Wisdom

IN the vast landscape of the internet, cybercriminals lurk like mischievous trolls, targeting unsuspecting victims with scams and fraud. Older adults often find themselves in

12 Oct, 2024 @ 16:04

Business & Finance·Other News·Sponsored

Exclusive: British pensioner struck with severe amnesia in a Spanish hospital ‘is keen runner and cyclist from Cambridgeshire’, old friends insist

A BRITISH man who is stuck in a Spanish hospital after being struck with a severe case of amnesia is an ‘avid cyclist’ from Cambridgeshire,

11 Oct, 2024 @ 18:09

Costa Blanca·Lead

Revealed: Bargain destinations on the Costa del Sol where two-bed homes are selling for as little as €89,000

FOR house hunters seeking a budget-friendly property in Spain, the Costa del Sol rarely tops the list of places to look. On average, the Costa

11 Oct, 2024 @ 18:07

Costa del Sol·Lead·Property

Round the clock support: Introducing an exclusive partnership between the Olive Press and AnyTech365 AI-Powered IT Security

THE Olive Press is excited to announce a partnership with AnyTech365, the leading IT security and support company in southern Spain. This collaboration offers readers

11 Oct, 2024 @ 15:45

Business & Finance·Other News·Sponsored

Investigation is opened into tragic swimming pool death of British girl in Spain: Nine-year-old Sofia was killed after being trapped by suction system

A COURT in Spain has ordered an investigation into the death of a British girl in a swimming pool. Sofia Draper (pictured above) was just

11 Oct, 2024 @ 10:14

Catalunya·Lead

Watch: Horror crash in Spain’s Madrid involving two trucks, a bus and a car sparks major response

TWO people are fighting for their lives following a horror pile-up in Spain. A bus, two trucks and a car were involved in a multi-vehicle

11 Oct, 2024 @ 09:31

Lead·Madrid

Brits heading to Spain will not be able to use e-gates this summer despite UK-EU deal

EU’s beleaguered EES passport scanning system for Brits is delayed until further notice: Major countries are still not prepared for the technology

THE EU’s long-awaited Entry/Exit System (EES) has been delayed once again due to major countries still not being prepared. The automated computer system will apply

11 Oct, 2024 @ 08:57

Lead·National News·Travel News

Warning as ‘suspicious’ Storm Berenice heads for Spain: Orange alerts are issued across Andalucia as heavy rain poses ‘significant risk’ to life

MUCH of Spain is in line for a wet weekend as yet another storm prepares to roll in. It comes after ex-hurricane Kirk blasted the

10 Oct, 2024 @ 20:21

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Ryanair gets court to suspend hefty €107m fine for abusive practices in Spain

Ryanair confirms major change to its check-in rules for next year

RYANAIR has announced a major change to its boarding pass rules for next year. The budget carrier this week confirmed that it will scrap paper

10 Oct, 2024 @ 17:20

Lead·National News·Travel News

Slash the red tape! Experts in Spain demand lowering of bureaucratic hurdles to new construction projects

WITH rents soaring and a projected shortfall of 600,000 homes by 2025, experts are warning that Spain’s housing crisis won’t be solved unless red tape

10 Oct, 2024 @ 17:05

Lead·Other News·Property

Burnt body is found dumped in Spain’s Tenerife: Murder probe is launched after victim was ‘tied up’

THE burnt body of a man has been discovered on the island of Tenerife. The corpse was found on the south of the island on

10 Oct, 2024 @ 12:48

Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Lead

Travel chaos in Spain: Dozens of flights are cancelled and roads and train tracks are blocked by fallen trees as Storm Kirk batters the country

DOZENS of flights in Spain have been cancelled or forced to divert today due to hurricane force winds battering the country. More than 40 flights

9 Oct, 2024 @ 17:43

Lead·National News·Travel News

Dead 15-metre whale and dolphins wash up on shores of Spain during brutal Storm Kirk

THE corpse of a 15-metre whale has washed up on a beach in Spain as a brutal storm batters the country. The animal was pictured

9 Oct, 2024 @ 17:42

Lead·National News·Weather

Watch: Spanish reporter is almost blown away by Storm Kirk as she struggles to give live update amid hurricane force winds of 205km/hr

THIS is the moment a dedicated journalist struggled to give a live update during the worst of Storm Kirk in Spain on Wednesday. READ MORE:

9 Oct, 2024 @ 16:55

Lead·National News·Video·Weather

Red weather warning in Spain: Storm Kirk poses ‘extreme risk to life’ as hurricane winds batter the country

HURRICANE force winds are battering parts of Spain today as the worst of Storm Kirk arrives to the Iberian Peninsula. State weather agency Aemet has

9 Oct, 2024 @ 16:10

Lead·National News·Weather

Watch: Storm Kirk wreaks havoc in Spain as howling hurricane winds uproot trees and destroy infrastructure – while rain turns streets into rapids

LARGE parts of Spain woke up to dramatic scenes on Wednesday as the worst of Storm Kirk arrived to the Iberian Peninsula. Almost the entire

9 Oct, 2024 @ 16:01

Lead·National News·Video·Weather

Protect yourself!: Public Wi-Fi: Don’t get hacked while sipping lattes

IN our hyper-connected world, public Wi-Fi has become a lifeline, especially when travelling or on vacation. Whether at a coffee shop, airport, or hotel, the

9 Oct, 2024 @ 15:20

Andalucia·Sponsored

Spain braces for Storm Kirk’s wrath: Locals are warned of hurricane force winds and heavy rain as satellites show major weather front approaching

STORM Kirk is rapidly approaching Spain and is expected to wreak havoc across large parts of the country within hours. Satellite images (pictured above) from

8 Oct, 2024 @ 17:06

Lead·National News·Weather

World Cup winner and Barcelona football legend Andres Iniesta retires

SPANISH football legend Andres Iniesta, who scored the decisive goal in the 2010 World Cup final, has today announced his retirement from football at age

8 Oct, 2024 @ 16:19

Lead·Sport

Outrage over ‘appalling’ Christian Brueckner verdict: Public leave court room ‘in disgust’ after Madeleine McCann suspect’s full acquittal – as prosecutors launch appeal

PROSECUTORS in Germany have branded the full acquittal of paedophile Christian Brueckner ‘appalling’. The 47-year-old was cleared of all charges by a judge in Braunschweig

8 Oct, 2024 @ 14:48

Crime & Law·Lead

This is the incredible ‘underwater theme park’ coming to Spain

AN amazing underwater theme park is one step closer to becoming a reality in Spain. Dubbed the ‘Underwater Gardens’, the project is penned for Tenerife

8 Oct, 2024 @ 13:02

Canary Islands·Olive Press Travel