Life finds a way: Dinosaur fossil of giant diplodocus discovered in Spain – the first to be found outside North America

THE diplodocus discovery - a dinosaur that could reach 33 metres in length - was made at the La Tejería site in El Castellar, Teurel.

15 Sep, 2026 @ 14:30

Animals·Environment·Lead·Other News

Escape Spain’s scorching August heat with a visit to the country’s coolest village – where temperatures regularly plunge below 0C

WITH yet another heatwave pushing the mercury above 40C, many people in Spain are dreaming of cooler climes. While Spain’s northwestern corner has escaped the

2 Aug, 2026 @ 17:40

Lead·Olive Press Travel·Weather

All five finalists for Spain’s ‘most beautiful village of August’ are in the surprising region of Aragon this year

WHEN people think of Spain’s prettiest villages, Andalucia’s whitewashed hilltops or the medieval gems of Catalunya often spring to mind. But this August, it is

1 Aug, 2026 @ 11:48

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Where is the best place to watch Spain’s upcoming eclipse? The European Space Agency reveals the ideal viewing spots – and how to make the most of the historic event

SPAIN is preparing for one of the most spectacular astronomical events in decades – a total solar eclipse on August 12 that will bring a

16 Jul, 2026 @ 16:30

Environment·Lead·Northern Spain·Olive Press Travel

Three firefighters injured after battling wildfire in eastern Spain that scorched 300 hectares of woodland

THREE firefighters have been injured while battling a persistent wildfire that scorched 300 hectares of woodland in eastern Spain, authorities have said. Two firefighters were

14 Jul, 2026 @ 13:50

Environment·Lead·National News·Weather

The tragic love story that is celebrated each February in Spain’s Teruel

Forget Romeo and Juliet. Long before Shakespeare put quill to paper, Spain had its own version of star-crossed lovers.

2 Feb, 2026 @ 11:30

Lead·Olive Press Travel

Coming up in 2026: Spain will enjoy its first total solar eclipse in over 100 years – all you need to know to catch the best view

ONLOOKERS gazed upwards as the sunlight dimmed, a rim of gold lining the pitch-black blot in the sky. It was the middle of the day,

7 Jan, 2026 @ 17:20

Environment·Lead·Olive Press Travel

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Off the beaten track: Five destinations to explore in Spain during 2026

Fiona Govan shares her favourite destinations far away from the tourist crowds, where it is still possible to find the authentic Spain.

7 Jan, 2026 @ 16:15

Andalucia·Jaen·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Must-visit: This hidden gem in the heart of ‘abandoned Spain’ will transport you to centuries past – and could easily be mistaken for Tuscany

LOOKING for a weekend escape? This hidden gem of ‘abandoned Spain’ is a must visit. The north of Spain is growing in popularity with visitors

13 Jan, 2024 @ 10:00

Lead·Olive Press Travel

TERUEL: Spain’s coolest summer spot

Take a trip to the inland province of Teruel to find Spain’s coolest place in summer… and make sure to stop off at Albarracin on

15 Aug, 2023 @ 19:00

Olive Press Travel

Open Cast Mine Site Returns To Original Landscape Look In Eu Funded Project In Spain's Valencia

Open cast mine site returns to original pre-industrial landscape in Spain’s Valencia

RESTORATION work involving a former Valencian Community open cast mine being turned into pleasant green fields and vegetation has landed it the ‘Citizen’s Prize’ in

4 Jul, 2023 @ 12:45

Environment·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Video: Five-story building containing 21 homes suddenly collapses in Spain’s Teruel

A FIVE-STORY residential building containing 21 homes collapsed on Tuesday in the city of Teruel. Fortunately, no one was hurt in the incident. The caretaker

13 Jun, 2023 @ 15:31

Lead

Lower temperatures in Spain help to bring massive wildfire blaze under control

First major wildfire of the year in Spain stabilises thanks to lack of wind

THE FIRST major wildfire of the year in Spain, which broke out earlier this week in the Valencia region, had stabilised by Saturday morning thanks

25 Mar, 2023 @ 13:30

Lead·National News·Northern Spain·Valencian Community

New fossils of large dinosaur unearthed in Spain’s Teruel

RESEARCHERS working in Teruel, Spain, have discovered new fossil remains of a giant dinosaur. Excavations by the Teruel Dinopolis United Paleontological Foundation at the El

8 Nov, 2022 @ 10:00

Lead·National News·Other News

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Outrage over ‘horror’ video showing bull suffering during fiesta in Albarracin, northeastern Spain

Each summer in towns and villages across Spain, fiestas take place involving local townsfolk, many focusing on bullfighting activities. But the latest video to provoke

21 Jul, 2022 @ 17:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Sylvester Stallone, Man, Actor, Celebrity, Entertainment, Historical,

Fugitive known as ‘Requena Rambo’ refuses to testify as trial opens in Spain’s Teruel

By Jack Gaioni

6 Apr, 2022 @ 18:00

Columnists·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencia

Gay killer gets 25 years in jail with four murder trials still pending in Spain

Luck runs out for female thief with 20 arrests and releases in Costa Blanca area of Spain

A thief with 20 previous arrests has been detained by the Policia Nacional in Alicante. The 33-year-old woman has eight court warrants out against her.

17 Jan, 2022 @ 12:00

Alicante·Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Torrevieja

Cybercrime Police In Murcia Track Down Online Fraudsters Who Sold Cars In Spain That Buyers Never Received

Cybercrime police in Murcia locate scammers who sold undelivered cars across Spain

TWO fraudsters have been arrested by the Guardia Civil for selling second-hand cars online which were never delivered to customers. The probe was launched in

7 Jan, 2022 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·National News

Spain will launch a rocket from Andalucia at 2am TOMORROW - here's how you can see it

Costa Blanca engineers count down to blast off for Spain’s first space rocket launch in 2022

SPAIN’S first space rocket will be launched next year, 11 years after a Costa Blanca-based company was formed with the aim of making that dream

12 Nov, 2021 @ 19:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Technology

Town in rural Spain offers free house and job to encourage young families to move

THE town of Griegos in the province of Teruel, in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain has been swamped with applications after offering free houses

20 Jul, 2021 @ 12:00

Lead·Other News·Property

Four tonnes of marijuana set alight by Spanish police after three arrested in drug factory raid

OVER four tonnes of marijuana was seized and burned by Guardia Civil as three people were arrested in Aragon’s city of Teruel. Including the three

9 Apr, 2021 @ 12:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Eightieth anniversary of bloody battle during Spanish Civil War remembered in new book

La Batalla de Teruel: Guerra total en Espana, takes readers through the battle that claimed the lives of over 140,000 people

13 May, 2018 @ 16:38

La Cultura·Lead

Death of a bullfighter

OP blogger Marianne Hill on the death of bullfighter Victor Barrio yesterday

10 Jul, 2016 @ 16:32

Spanish bullfighter Victor Barrio gored to death by bull on live TV

The bullfighter was rushed to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life

10 Jul, 2016 @ 16:01

Lead·National News

Sat navs lead drivers down Teruel steps

A number of motorists have been left in a sticky situation after following their sat navs down pedestrian-only street

8 Jun, 2013 @ 09:30

National News

The land that time forgot

Spain is littered with traces of ancient man, remains of dinosaurs and proof that Neanderthal man held his last stand in Gibraltar just 24,000 years

6 Nov, 2010 @ 09:00

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Life finds a way: Dinosaur fossil of giant diplodocus discovered in Spain – the first to be found outside North America

Escape Spain’s scorching August heat with a visit to the country’s coolest village – where temperatures regularly plunge below 0C

All five finalists for Spain’s ‘most beautiful village of August’ are in the surprising region of Aragon this year

Where is the best place to watch Spain’s upcoming eclipse? The European Space Agency reveals the ideal viewing spots – and how to make the most of the historic event

Three firefighters injured after battling wildfire in eastern Spain that scorched 300 hectares of woodland

The tragic love story that is celebrated each February in Spain’s Teruel

Coming up in 2026: Spain will enjoy its first total solar eclipse in over 100 years – all you need to know to catch the best view

Off the beaten track: Five destinations to explore in Spain during 2026

Must-visit: This hidden gem in the heart of ‘abandoned Spain’ will transport you to centuries past – and could easily be mistaken for Tuscany

TERUEL: Spain’s coolest summer spot

Open cast mine site returns to original pre-industrial landscape in Spain’s Valencia

Video: Five-story building containing 21 homes suddenly collapses in Spain’s Teruel

First major wildfire of the year in Spain stabilises thanks to lack of wind

New fossils of large dinosaur unearthed in Spain’s Teruel

Outrage over ‘horror’ video showing bull suffering during fiesta in Albarracin, northeastern Spain

Fugitive known as ‘Requena Rambo’ refuses to testify as trial opens in Spain’s Teruel

Luck runs out for female thief with 20 arrests and releases in Costa Blanca area of Spain

Cybercrime police in Murcia locate scammers who sold undelivered cars across Spain

Costa Blanca engineers count down to blast off for Spain’s first space rocket launch in 2022

Town in rural Spain offers free house and job to encourage young families to move

Four tonnes of marijuana set alight by Spanish police after three arrested in drug factory raid

Eightieth anniversary of bloody battle during Spanish Civil War remembered in new book

Death of a bullfighter

Spanish bullfighter Victor Barrio gored to death by bull on live TV

Sat navs lead drivers down Teruel steps

The land that time forgot

The Lithuanian mafia emerges as the surprise player on Spain’s organised-crime-ridden Costa del Sol

British couple accused of attempting to snatch woman off the street in broad daylight in Mallorca go on trial this week

Archeological investigation begins into 19th-century Italian shipwreck located off the coast of Marbella’s Cabopino beach

German tourists to outnumber Brits in Malaga province during an autumn which includes San Diego Comic-Con and golf open

British man found dead in his Lanzarote home after neighbour ‘spotted him lying on bathroom floor’

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