Travel warning issued with major Spanish airport set to close for over a month
BRITS travelling to northern Spain in the near future are being urged to double-check their travel plans as a major airport in the region prepares
3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Marbella with pool garage – € 683,000
This bright and spacious duplex penthouse is located in the sought-after La Maestranza residential complex, right in the heart of Nueva AndalucÃa. A property that
Spain’s immigration officers cancel scheduled strike as migrant legalisation plan gets under way
SPAIN’S controversial plan to grant residency to nearly a million undocumented migrants has been saved from turmoil after a planned walkout by immigration officers was
Hate on the rise in Spain as over half of LGBTQ+ people report abuse in past year – with transgender community hit hardest
HATE is on the rise in Spain with 54 per cent of LGBTQ+ people reporting abuse in the past year. The transgender community has been
BREAKING: Irish ‘drug lord’ Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over ‘links to international organised crime’
THE suspected leader of the feared Kinahan cartel has been snagged by police in Dubai over alleged serious organised crime offences. Irish national Daniel Kinahan,
The new Hormuz? Mega €30bn African gas pipeline set to transform the Strait of Gibraltar into global energy hub
An African gas pipeline linking Nigeria and Morocco is set to be given the green light, in a project that could transform the Strait of
Tragedy as Marbella local, 25, is killed in motorcycle crash just days after returning from abroad
A YOUNG Marbella local has tragically died in a motorcycle crash just days after returning home to Spain from working abroad. The 25-year-old victim was
Chaos on day one of Pedro Sanchez’s migrant amnesty with long queues at consulates across Spain – as it’s revealed prior arrests aren’t an automatic rule out
SPAIN’S flagship migrant regularisation drive saw chaotic scenes on day one with snaking queues, a crashed government website and widespread confusion over the rules. Thousands
Spain’s migrant plan: Almost nine out of 10 applicants are from South America, NGO estimates – plus 1,000 from USA
NEARLY nine out of 10 migrants applying for Spain’s mass migrant regularisation scheme are from South America. According to estimates by the Global Citizenship Foundation,
Toddler rushed to hospital in northern Spain after ‘accidentally ingesting cocaine’
A BABY has been rushed to the hospital in northern Spain after testing positive for cocaine.  The 19-months-old toddler was admitted at the Grande Covian
Inland Andalucia is set to bake in record-breaking April heat with highs of 35C — but what about the coast?
SOUTHERN Spain is bracing for an early summer blast as inland areas prepare to bake in record-breaking 35C heat. Spain’s national weather agency AEMET has
Spain is trying to regulate its property market — but on the Costa del Sol the market isn’t listening
By Christofer Fogelberg of Smart Group SPAIN has a property problem — or at least, that’s what politicians would have you believe. From Madrid to
Tragic collapse of bridge that killed six students in northern Spain was ‘avoidable’: Official report blames corrosion and ‘non-existent maintenance’
THE collapse of a wooden footbridge on a Santander coastal path that killed six people on March 3 was entirely avoidable according to a report
Pedro Sanchez welcomes leaders of Mexico, Brazil and Colombia at Barcelona summit to plan ‘new world order’ for international progressive left Â
SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez is set to welcome a host of left-wing leaders from across the world this Friday for a summit aimed at
Second climber dies after rockfall while scaling scenic mountain range near Barcelona
A SECOND person has died after a horrifying rockfall wiped out a group climbing mountains in northern Spain. Marc and Laura, both aged 30, were
Lionel Messi buys 100% stake in fifth-tier Spanish football club located just five miles from old Barcelona stomping ground
ARGENTINE football superstar Lionel Messi has bought Spanish fifth-tier side UE Cornella. The 38-year-old Inter Miami forward will have full control after taking a 100%
3 bedroom Villa for sale in Sucina with pool garage – € 425,000
Overview This modern, detached single-storey villa offers move-in ready, fully furnished accommodation with a large heated private pool on a generous plot of approximately 294
Low-cost Spanish airline slaps surprise surcharge on tickets after booking amid growing fears of jet fuel shortages
SPANISH budget airline Volotea is adding surcharges to flight bookings due to spikes in fuel costs caused by the Iran war. Emails have been sent
Gibraltar to install massive network of overlapping facial recognition and CCTV cameras ahead of Spain border removal
GIBRALTAR is installing an extensive security camera network around its key avenues as the Rock prepares for the removal of the border with Spain. The
Taxi to the dark side: Mafia used Costa del Sol cabbies to deliver drugs between Benalmadena and Torremolinos
An ORGANIZED crime ring turned taxis into a mobile drug delivery service to move narcotics across two towns in Malaga. The Policia Nacional uncovered 152
WATCH: Costa del Sol schoolboy, 12, wows judges on Britain’s Got Talent with ‘sassy’ dance moves to hits from Shakira and Daddy Yankee
A SCHOOLBOY from the Costa del Sol has stunned judges on Britain’s Got Talent with a confident, high-energy dance routine. The moment 12- year-old Juan
Mystery British expat hiding in plain sight in Barcelona old town revealed as feared Scottish mafia boss
A BRITISH man living a quiet expat life in the heart of Barcelona’s old town has been exposed as a senior leader of one of
Spanish doctor fights for his life after shark rips off his leg during honeymoon in the Maldives
AN ALICANTE doctor is fighting for his life after he lost his leg in a shark attack while on his honeymoon in the Maldives. The
Malaga council rakes in nearly 12,000 fines in just two months from controversial low-emission zones
UNIONS have urged Malaga officials to slam the brakes on the city’s low-emission zone after almost 12,000 drivers were hit with fines in less than
EXCLUSIVE: British national barred from entering UK in dual-passport shock is stranded in Spain and facing bureaucratic nightmare to get home
Have you been affected by the UK’s new dual passport rule? please get in touch newsdesk@theolivepress.es A BRITISH-SPANISH dual national has been left stranded in Spain
Spain breaks new record with 3.15m foreigners registered as employed – out of 10 million total
FOREIGN employment has reached historic highs as more than 3 million workers are now registered in Spain. Social Security has gained 230,400 foreign members over