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EUTHANASIA DEBATE: Woman ‘ignored’ after asking to be painlessly killed in Spain’s Zaragoza takes own life

AN elderly woman crippled by a painful hip condition that left her bedridden in constant pain, has killed herself after her pleas for euthanasia were

9 Nov, 2021 @ 19:30

Crime & Law·Health·Lead

British man plunges to his death in a suspected suicide from a Mallorca clifftop in Spain

A British man has died after a 45 metre fall from a Mallorca viewpoint in the Formentor area of the island yesterday afternoon(March 31). Witnesses

1 Apr, 2021 @ 11:23

Lead·Mallorca

Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 illegal tourist apartments ahead of summer season

One child dies and another is critically injured in unrelated suicide attempts in Valencia within 12 hours of each other

A CHILD aged 13 committed suicide just 12 hours after another 10-year-old boy reportedly attempted to take his own life in Valencia city this week.

10 Feb, 2021 @ 17:45

Lead·Valencia

Missing German expat found dead in apparent suicide on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A YOUNG German expat has been found dead following a week-long search on the Costa del Sol. The body of Stefan Zablotny, 32, was found

18 Jan, 2021 @ 12:09

Lead·Malaga

Horror as young homeless man found hanging from tree after apparent suicide inside famous landmark in Spain’s Mallorca

A commuter found the man's lifeless body hanging from a tree at 7am this morning

2 Dec, 2020 @ 16:15

Lead·Mallorca

Suicidal British expat saved from tragedy by local police on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ORIHUELA Police talked down an English national who was threatening to jump from a bridge on Saturday afternoon, November 7. Agents had been alerted by

9 Nov, 2020 @ 10:30

Costa Blanca·Lead

Father Commits Suicide After Knifing His Son At Their Home In Spain S Murcia Region

Father dies by suicide after stabbing his son at their home in Spain’s Murcia region

A MAN stabbed his son six times and then died by suicide after he jumped from the terrace of his Murcia region apartment. Neighbours said

4 Sep, 2020 @ 13:17

Costa Blanca·Lead

EXCLUSIVE: Mystery as ‘much-loved’ British expat found dead in apartment on Spain’s Costa del Sol after neighbours complained of ‘bad smell’

Article by Scarlet Jenkins A BRITISH woman who was ‘loved by everyone’ has been found dead in an apartment. Linda Shelley, 61, who was described

18 Jun, 2020 @ 17:35

Lead·Malaga

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EXCLUSIVE: British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol saves woman’s life after she tried to jump off bridge

A BRITISH expat on the Costa del Sol has called for more to be done to combat mental health issues after saving a woman’s life

14 Jun, 2020 @ 11:00

Lead·Malaga

Suicide ‘likely to increase’ due to social and economic consequences of coronavirus on Spain’s Costa del Sol, warns expert

A TOP clinical psychologist has warned of an increase in suicide on the Costa del Sol due to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Miguel

25 May, 2020 @ 13:47

Lead·Malaga

Inmate in Spanish prison who was imprisoned for breaking lockdown 16 times, takes his own life

A MAN who was imprisoned in La Rioja for breaking lockdown rules 16 times has taken his own life.

4 May, 2020 @ 15:53

Crime & Law·Lead

Woman ‘dies by suicide’ jumping off a bridge onto motorway in Spain’s Mallorca (WARNING: Distressing image)

A woman has committed suicide by jumping off a bridge on a motorway in Mallorca.

27 Jan, 2020 @ 11:31

Lead·Mallorca

Teenage boy saved from suicide attempt after police find him hanging onto bridge railing ‘with two fingers of one hand’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A TEENAGE boy has been saved after attempting to end his life by jumping off a bridge, police said. The young lad was holding onto

3 Jan, 2020 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

LONG RACE TO RECOVERY: Costa Blanca expat’s inspiring new book on how sport helped him overcome personal tragedy

LOSING a parent to suicide is one of life’s greatest tragedies – losing two before your 20th birthday is cataclysmic. Javea resident Eric Champon, 46,

14 Oct, 2019 @ 12:52

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·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

British pensioner dies after falling off bridge in Javea on the Costa Blanca

A BRITISH woman has tragically died after falling from a bridge above a dry riverbed in Javea. Concerned social media users spotted three police cars

16 Apr, 2019 @ 21:53

Costa Blanca·Lead

British man stabs Spanish wife to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol, before slitting wrists and trying to kill himself

Estepona City Council has now ordered three days of mourning for the murdered woman, with a minute’s silence to be held at 6:00pm.

10 Mar, 2019 @ 13:18

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: Suicide leading cause of unnatural deaths in Spain with 10 Spaniards taking their own lives every DAY, government creating urgent plan of action

The shocking figures were released by the national institute of statistics this week

19 Dec, 2018 @ 19:30

Health·Lead

Kinahan mafia member who plunged to death from Marbella hotel balcony ‘took his own life’, police say

POLICE believe the Irish mafia member who plunged to his death in Marbella took his own life. Michael Cumberton, 30, a prominent member of the

11 Dec, 2018 @ 16:40

Crime & Law·Lead

Let’s talk mental health: Why teenage suicide in UK and Spain is on the rise and what parents can do to help

The Olive Press investigates the surge in teenage depression and the role social media plays in self-harming

9 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Teen who threw himself from Marbella El Corte Ingles had announced suicide pact plans on social media

A TEEN who plunged to his death from El Corte Ingles this afternoon had announced his plans on social media. According to Diario Sur, the

2 Nov, 2018 @ 16:22

Lead·Malaga

DON’T GET SPOOKED: Five gruesome mysteries remain unsolved in Spain this Halloween

Suicide, UFOs, disappearance, murder, mutilation - these unsolved mysteries are guaranteed to get Halloween off with a scream!

31 Oct, 2018 @ 13:12

Cordoba·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Other News·Sevilla

Depressed father in Spain murders his children before killing himself

A DEPRESSED father-of-two killed his children before committing suicide near Madrid. José Alberto Gálvez López, 46, was found dead on some railway tracks on Tuesday evening

28 Mar, 2018 @ 18:38

Crime & Law·Lead

Two police officers punished over British tourist suicide in Benidorm cell

They have been suspended for five days without pay after 36-year-old Antony Abbott from Bolton died within an hour of his arrest in October 2015

12 Apr, 2017 @ 12:37

Crime & Law·Lead

British expat Ian Thompson found dead in Estepona took own life

A coroner's report seen by his brother Chris gave the verdict on 'loving' family man Ian Thompson, 63, who was found beside his car last

13 Mar, 2017 @ 16:25

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Spain’s suicides are double the number of road deaths each year

Almost 4,000 people killed themselves in 2014

1 Apr, 2016 @ 14:50

Health·Lead

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EUTHANASIA DEBATE: Woman ‘ignored’ after asking to be painlessly killed in Spain’s Zaragoza takes own life

British man plunges to his death in a suspected suicide from a Mallorca clifftop in Spain

One child dies and another is critically injured in unrelated suicide attempts in Valencia within 12 hours of each other

Missing German expat found dead in apparent suicide on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Horror as young homeless man found hanging from tree after apparent suicide inside famous landmark in Spain’s Mallorca

Suicidal British expat saved from tragedy by local police on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Father dies by suicide after stabbing his son at their home in Spain’s Murcia region

EXCLUSIVE: Mystery as ‘much-loved’ British expat found dead in apartment on Spain’s Costa del Sol after neighbours complained of ‘bad smell’

EXCLUSIVE: British expat on Spain’s Costa del Sol saves woman’s life after she tried to jump off bridge

Suicide ‘likely to increase’ due to social and economic consequences of coronavirus on Spain’s Costa del Sol, warns expert

Inmate in Spanish prison who was imprisoned for breaking lockdown 16 times, takes his own life

Woman ‘dies by suicide’ jumping off a bridge onto motorway in Spain’s Mallorca (WARNING: Distressing image)

Teenage boy saved from suicide attempt after police find him hanging onto bridge railing ‘with two fingers of one hand’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol

LONG RACE TO RECOVERY: Costa Blanca expat’s inspiring new book on how sport helped him overcome personal tragedy

Police in Spain SLAM selfie-taking millennials after rescuing them from 20-metre high ‘suicide’ cliff edge

British pensioner dies after falling off bridge in Javea on the Costa Blanca

British man stabs Spanish wife to death on Spain’s Costa del Sol, before slitting wrists and trying to kill himself

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS: Suicide leading cause of unnatural deaths in Spain with 10 Spaniards taking their own lives every DAY, government creating urgent plan of action

Kinahan mafia member who plunged to death from Marbella hotel balcony ‘took his own life’, police say

Teen who threw himself from Marbella El Corte Ingles had announced suicide pact plans on social media

DON’T GET SPOOKED: Five gruesome mysteries remain unsolved in Spain this Halloween

Depressed father in Spain murders his children before killing himself

Two police officers punished over British tourist suicide in Benidorm cell

British expat Ian Thompson found dead in Estepona took own life

Spain’s suicides are double the number of road deaths each year

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