August sees highest number of job losses in Spain since 2008 as tourism season comes to a close
AT least 46,400 Spaniards lost their jobs in August as the tourism season began drawing to a close, new figures have revealed. The figure is
British law student found dead in pool of blood in Spain after FIVE bags of ecstasy exploded in stomach
A BRITISH law student was found dead in a Spanish hotel room after five bags of ecstasy tablets exploded inside her stomach, an inquest has
Spain blasts North Korea for latest nuclear weapons test
SPAIN has blasted North Korea’s latest nuclear test and warned that such actions by Pyongyang could affect its relationship with Madrid. The Spanish Foreign Ministry said
Spanish picture of boyfriend checking another woman goes viral
A POPULAR ‘distracted boyfriend’ photo gone viral was shot in Spain, it has been revealed. In the widely shared pic, a young woman walks
Must-dos before signing on your new property in Spain
AS Brits return home after a summer break on the Costa del Sol, the grey skies and memories of G&Ts on the beach make buying
Spain sees more UK expats than the UK sees Spanish
DATA from the Office for National Statistics show that Spain sees over three times more British expats than the U.K. sees Spanish expats. The research
BRIT BOOM: Spain breaks all-time tourism record for July thanks to UK tourists
BRITISH holidaymakers have helped Spain smash its record for international tourist arrivals. It comes after the National Statistics Institute (INE) revealed the number of visitors
Minor helps two men tie up and rape 52-year-old British expat in southern Spain
THREE men have been arrested after a British expat was beaten, tied up and raped during a shocking attempted robbery in southern Spain. The 52-year-old
The latest on Spain’s planned airport strikes
SPAIN’S airport unions have decided to postpone the 25 one-day strikes they programmed for September 15 and onwards. The unions had asked for an 8%
New oldest man in world from southern Spain thanks ‘good genes and good wine’
A 112-YEAR-OLD Spaniard has become the oldest man in the world. Francisco Núñez Olivera, born in December 1904, claims the title after Pole Yisrael Kristal
British expat who returned to UK from Spain found HOMELESS and starving after council refused to house him
A BRITISH expat who returned to the UK has been found starving and sleeping rough after his local council refused to house him. David Sutcliffe,
WARNING: Orange weather alert issued for Costa del Sol as heavy rainfall and storms predicted
SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has issued an orange warning in Malaga for tomorrow. The whole province, including the Costa del Sol, is expected to see
Brits frantically search for Costa del Sol homes after returning to UK from holidays
BRITONS searching for a home on the Costa del Sol increased by 44% in the last five weeks as many returned home from summer holidays.
Brits lead the way as budget airline numbers to Spain soar by almost 20%
SOME 49.2 million foreign visitors have flown to Spain in the first seven months of this year. According to figures from the tourism ministry, the
Spanish cops bust HUGE international sex trafficking ring in Malaga
POLICIA Nacional have busted an international sex trafficking ring operating out of Malaga and Benidorm. Some 25 people were arrested yesterday, including a woman in
DRONE COPS: Costa del Sol town gets green light for Spain’s first flying police unit
MARBELLA will boast Spain’s first ‘flying police unit’ from next month. It comes after the AENA, the State Agency for Aviation Safety (AESA) and the
Jihadist from Andalucia appears in ISIS’s first Spanish-speaking propaganda video which promises more attacks in Spain
ISIS has released its first propaganda video in Spanish and it features a young jihadist from Andalucia. It comes a week after terrorist attacks in
IT’S NOT OVER: Chilling new threat from ISIS to Spain as sick terror group promises to launch more attacks
A PRO-ISIS website has warned of further attacks in Spain from terror cells still embedded in the country. The Wafa Media Foundation published a statement
Malaga foreign exports increase by 20% in just one year
MALAGA’S international exports have increased by almost 20% in just one year. In the first half of this year, the province has raked in €1.14
MALAGA CHAOS: Which days to expect airport strikes from September to December
TRAVELLERS are bracing themselves for severe flight delays at Malaga airport and across Spain over the coming months. It comes after labour unions called for
Imam mastermind behind Barcelona attack was ordered to leave Spain after prison sentence but judge let him stay to ‘protect his rights’
THE Imam accused of being the mastermind behind the Barcelona terrorist attacks was ordered to leave Spain after finishing a prison sentence for drug offences.
Armed police shoot man wearing ‘suicide belt’ in Spain
UPDATE: Man shot dead confirmed as suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub, a 22-year-old Moroccan-born, who officers believe was the driver in last week’s Barcelona terror attack. ARMED police
Game of Thrones’ newest location Dragonstone is in Spain and FREE to visit
FANS of hit fantasy series Game of Thrones are all too familiar with the show’s newest filming location. The current seventh season sees Daenerys Targaryen
Despacito breaks host of records as a Spanish-speaking song
DESPACITO is the first Spanish song to top the US’s Billboard 100 in more than 20 years. The ‘song of the summer’ in dozens of
Remembering that time the US dropped nuclear bombs on Andalucia
AS the US and North Korea square up with their nuclear toys, Olive Press Mason Cox uncovers the incredible near miss that almost wiped out
Festival promoters demand larger fines for safety breaches at Spanish gigs
FESTIVAL promoters are demanding bigger fines for safety breaches after high-profile incidents in Spain this summer. The death of an acrobat at Madrid’s Mad Cool
