Sierra Nevada: In pictures
With over two feet of snow falling in the last week, staff are working to open almost 100 km of skiable tracks for this weekend
Not switched on
Spain may be swimming against the tide as it battles recession, but it is drowning in red tape
Energy evacuations in Algeria
Spanish energy firm, Cepsa, have removed workers from Algeria following the capture of hostages
Appeal for missing expat in Torremolinos
The 82-year-old Cudeca volunteer has not been seen since January 15
Marbella International Film Festival calls for submissions
The festival, now in it's eighth year, is accepting submissions for this year's October event
British and Spanish actors trade places
Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts and Javier Bardem nominated for awards in opposite countries
King of Spain faces fresh embarrassment
King Carlos has been threatened with release of 200 emails by Inaki Urdangarin's former business partner Diego Torres
Spielberg brings Lincoln to Spain
The 66-year-old director was joined by actors Daniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field to promote his latest blockbuster
Shakira and Pique host ‘virtual baby shower’
The pregnant pop-star and FC Barcelona player have teamed up with UNICEF to supply less fortunate infants with life saving treatment
Light at the end of the dole queue
A flashmob of musicians stormed an unemployment office in Madrid in the hope of lifting people's mood
In with the new – same as the old!
Olive Press columnist Giles Brown talks the Spanish New Year, Gibraltar and box office hits
Expat drivers in Spain required to take medical test
A new directive will mean people driving on a UK licence will be forced to undergo a sight, hearing and co-ordination test
The olive’s hidden talents
Herb specialist Sue Rodgers reveals the true value of Spain’s famous olives
Scientists discover porn loving chimp in Sevilla
A professor in Sevilla believes he has found a link between sexual interest in both human and non-human primates in Gina the chimpanzee
Preventative health care tips for pensioners
Dr Raymond Prats looks at ways pensioners can stay healthy
Mugger who used Yorkshire terrier to scare victims arrested in Spain
A man has been arrested in Almeria after commiting a string of violent attacks with his pet dog
Poo and pruning time in Spain
He knows his onions! Peter Langdale offers advice on gardening in the new year
The father of major golf in Andalucia dies at 82
Owner and founder of Valderrama Golf Club, Jaime Ortiz-Patino, passed away at the Costa del Sol hospital in Marbella
Was Russian libelled over African president money laundering claims?
Court to hear whether Russian businessman bought property in Spain for Obiang
An MP for expats?
A campaign has been launched to get expats in Spain their own MP in UK parliament
Deirdre and Me: A short interruption
Olive Press columnist Michael O’Reilly returns with his latest tale from the bookshop
Olive Press new year predictions
The Olive Press has a lighthearted look at the year ahead
How to get your hair cut with minimal Spanish!
If the proper steps aren’t taken, then consequences can be disastrous; the mullet, for example, still very much lives and breathes in Spain, as does
Malaga miracle worker saves boy’s life on Ryanair flight
New Year's mercy mission for flying Spanish nurse who raced against time to stabilize 10-year-old's condition
Scaremongering tactics and the facts
Antonio Flores uncovers the truth behind some of the rumours surrounding non-resident tax issues
Spain’s motorway robbers arrested
Modern-day highwaymen who carried out a string of violent robberies on Spanish motorways have been arrested