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BREAKING: ORANGE weather alert activated for Spain’s Costa del Sol as rain, hail and storms intensify overnight (IN VIDEOS)
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AEMET has been forced to upgrade the weather alert for Malaga to orange following a sharp increase in storms, hail and rainfall.
Things took a...
WATCH: Chief Minister opens centre to help rescue people from the distress of mental illness
The newly refurbished Clubhouse will provide ‘hope, dignity and opportunities’ to mentally unwell people, according to its CEO.
WATCH: Hail and rain batter Spain’s Costa del Sol as region remains on alert for rainfall and storms
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THIS is the moment a hail storm is reported to have hit Estepona this afternoon.
It comes as the Costa del Sol and Malaga remain...
British expat filmmaker, who mixed with the likes of Sylvester Stallone and Johnny Depp, dies almost a year after...
After being rushed to the island's Son Espases Hospital with a horrific head injury, the British expat has since been fighting for his life in a coma
American sisters urged to declare rape accusations before a judge in Spain’s Murcia as suspects prepare to file false...
A MURCIA judge has pleaded for three American sisters to declare before a judge their claims that they were raped by three Afghan men...
Pensioner accused of killing wife, 73, is locked up without bail in Spain’s Andalucia
A spokesman for the Guardia Civil said there were no previous reports of abuse between the couple
Tests in Spain on suspected carriers of China Coronavirus come back negative
THE two people being tested for the Coronavirus in Spain are not carrying the virus, it has been confirmed.
The director of the Centre for...
Alaves sign Spanish goalkeeper Roberto on loan from West Ham
ALAVES have signed Roberto on loan from West Ham.
International Tourism Trade Fair underway in Madrid
AXARQUIA’s biggest and best resorts have represented the region at one of the most important tourism fairs in Europe this past week.
Riders battle the elements in washout first test in Jerez
The weather did not play ball in the rider’s first taste of 2020 machinery
Atletico Madrid eliminated from Spain’s Copa del Rey after losing to third division side
SPANISH giants Atletico Madrid have suffered a shock defeat to a team in the third-tier of Spanish football.
Pedro Sanchez to visit Storm Gloria hit areas on Spain’s Costa del Sol this weekend
The leader has offered his support and solidarity to all of those suffering the consequences of the storm
BREAKING: Two possible cases of China’s Coronavirus detected in Spain
TWO people are being tested for the Coronavirus in Spain after arriving from the epicentre in Wuhan, China.
The director of the Centre for Health...
Pensioner arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol for threatening to attack British Embassy in Madrid
A PENSIONER has been arrested for threatening an attack on the British Embassy in Spain.
The 74-year-old Lebanese man was arrested in Benalmadena after phoning...
Body of ‘British’ man was floating in water ‘for hours’ before being noticed, say workers at port on Spain’s...
A DEAD body found in Duquesa port this morning is understood to be a British expat.
Fluffy baby seal helps Alzheimer’s patients at care home on Spain’s Costa del Sol
AN ingenious new robotic aid to help Alzheimer’s patients has been launched in Andalucia this week.
Spain prepares for possible Corona Virus outbreak
So far, 17 people have died and hundreds have been hospitalised from the virus
BREAKING: Body of man found floating in port of British expat hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE body of a man has been found floating in Duquesa port this morning.
Guardia Civil rushed to the scene after being alerted by a...
WATCH: Colombian Cocaine Caravans caught in Canary Islands, cartel arrested
AN INTERNATIONAL gang of drug traffickers were busted in a large-scale dawn raid in the Canary Islands.
Holiday caravans were used to transport cocaine around...
British expat hosts January 31 Brexit party with bingo, beans on toast and free beer at pub in Spain’s...
As Britain prepares to ‘take back control’, revelers will be treated to the typical British tapas of baked beans on toast and chicken vindaloo
Spain’s far right Vox party slammed for introducing ‘parental veto’ in schools to stop children attending sex education and...
Parents are also campaigning to have the policy lifted, calling it absurd
TAKEN FOR A RIDE: Serial Belgian fraudster fugitive caught red-handed with Aston Martin on 2,000 km ‘test drive’ in...
This isn’t the first time the con man has tried this stunt
Insuring your Health, Home, Car and Life in Spain for 2020
Kim Pots, owner of Telepoliza Calpe (and now their new office in Jalon) is well prepared to help residents and non residents in Spain...
Olive Press reader captures dramatic pictures of van “exploding into flames” on motorway in Spain’s Murcia.
OLIVE PRESS reader, Pauline McGonigle, sent us these dramatic pictures of a vehicle catching fire on the RM19 motorway between San Javier and...
IN VIDEOS: Snow lands METRES from sea on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The snowfall in Malaga City centre is the closest to the sea so far on the Costa del Sol
BREAKING: Queen gives green light to Brexit, putting UK on course to leave EU next week on January 31
It comes as the British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott, issued a last-minute message to British expats telling them to ‘get registered