PSOE would INCREASE its majority if general election held in Spain tomorrow
THE PSOE would win a majority if Spain held a general election tomorrow. That’s the forecast being made by a 40dB survey, which showed current
Expat drowns after becoming trapped in garage as it filled up with water in heavy rainfall in Spain
The victim was 30-years-old and was described as 'foreign'
Olive Press journalist attacked by squatter at urbanisation home to British residents in Alicante
AN Olive Press journalist has been attacked after exposing a ‘violent’ squatter family allegedly squatting and stealing electricity from a Costa Blanca complex. Simon Wade
Costa Blanca cancer charity in urgent appeal to help reach milestone figure
CARING expats have sent out a request for prizes and donations to Costa Blanca community in bid to bring their total raised to €500,000. Since
Spain’s national delicacy Jamon Iberico can prevent digestive diseases say scientists
Scientists found that a particular variety of ham made by the Joselito family for six generations had ‘superfood’ powers.
As World Tourism Day approaches we explore why Spain brings in the most foreign cash, despite a lower footfall than France
The WTO has said many visitors are now choosing Spain for its sports and gastronomic offerings, particularly in the Basque region
Barcelona footballer has home burgled as he watches his team play at the Nou Camp
Four hooded men broke into the Frenchman’s house and gained entry to the safe, before hurriedly leaving the premise.
PANIC: Thousands holidaying in Spain in fear as Thomas Cook collapse could leave 150,000 travellers stranded
The travel giant’s collapse could leave 150,000 holidaymakers stranded
Ground staff at Spain’s national airline Iberia will stage eight-week walkout
The Union General de Trabajadores (UGT) has called for strikes every Monday from September 30 until November 18.
UN apologies after attributing Guernica bombing to Spain’s republican forces who were in fact victims of the massacre
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said the error was a ‘horrendous mistake.’
Expats are out in force as global climate change protests hit the Costa del Sol
A week-long campaign has been launched to ‘bring an end to the age of fossil fuels and climate justice for everyone’.
One man’s journey across Europe to gather hay as horses in the Vega Baja face ‘famine’ following devastating floods that decimated the region’s alfalfa harvest
A NORWEGIAN man has driven hundreds of kilometres across Europe to plead for free hay as horses and goats in the Vega Baja are set
BRA-ZILLIONS: Defect €2 coin advertised at €2.5 million on Ebay for depicting goddess Europa ‘wearing a bra’
PAUSE for a moment before purchasing your next pint or pincho de tortilla – the €2 coin in your hand could be worth €2.5 million.
Mayor of Madrid announces pedestrianisation in bid to smash car congestion
According to municipal data, there are currently 6,800 cars that use the area, including 4,000 taxis, 70% of which circulate around the square.
It’s World Paella Day, and we’re still arguing about chorizo!
TODAY is World Paella Day, where food fans around the globe celebrate the most universal dish of Spain’s Valencia. It’s a day when passionate Valencianos
Man stabbed to death and girlfriend hospitalised in car attack in Spain’s Andalucia
Medical professionals rushed to the scene but they were unable to save the man’s life.
Manchester United keeper David de Gea donates €200,000 to Costa Blanca flood relief
MANCHESTER United’s Spanish goalkeeper, David de Gea, has donated €200,000 to the disaster relief fund in the flood-hit Vega Baja region because of his father’s
Marbella warns that EU countries will be ‘much more demanding’ on the UK and expats post-Brexit as special talks announced for British residents
MARBELLA is set to hold a series of Brexit talks for British residents after the planned departure date of October 31. The talks will be
“Very serious” poo lagoon is leaking into drinking water in Spain’s Malaga
A cleanup operation is underway.
Investigation must be launched into death of expat who became trapped in car under tunnel during last week’s gota fria floods, claims legal group in Spain’s Almeria
A LEGAL association has demanded an investigation in the death of an expat who drowned during the recent gota fria floods. Almeria Acoge says it
Temperatures will be ‘higher than average’ throughout autumn in Spain’s Andalucia and Costa del Sol
The news will be welcomed by residents in Malaga, who are forecast to receive a downpour today and tomorrow
‘Paedo councillor’ caged in Spain after detectives find 64,000 child porn images – including of BABIES – on his computer
The arrest this week was part of a larger operation being carried out across the country
Weather WARNING for heavy rainfall and storms in Spain’s Malaga and Costa del Sol just days after devastating gota fria floods
Experts predict up to 20 litres per square metre could fall in just one hour
WATCH: Gang of child-abducting Costa Almeria drug traffickers get arrested by Spanish police and Europol in joint swoop
A MULTINATIONAL group of drug-smugglers that used children to transport their contraband has been dismantled after the Spanish Policía Nacional, the French Police Nationale and
Hunter heard ‘three engine explosions’ before two French pilots killed in Pedreguer plane crash
A HUNTER out stalking rabbits has claimed he heard ‘three explosions’ from the engine of an aeroplane that later crashed in Pedreguer, killing two French
Policía Nacional agents drafted in to block looters from breaking into houses ruined by catastrophic Costa Blanca storms
POLICÍA NACIONAL have revealed that specially-designated agents will perform round-the-clock patrols of certain flood-hit areas to prevent looting. Villages and towns across the Vega Baja