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Spain’s Karla Sofia Gascon will go to the Oscars after all- despite backlash over offensive social media posts

SPAIN’S Karla Sofia Gascon will go to the Oscars in Los Angeles on Sunday despite the row over offensive social media comments she had posted.

25 Feb, 2025 @ 14:00

Celebrity·Entertainment·Lead

Spanischer Tourist schwer verletzt

Messerattacke am Holocaust-Mahnmal in Berlin Ein 30-jähriger spanischer Tourist wurde am vergangenen Freitag am Holocaust-Mahnmal in Berlin Opfer einer Messerattacke. Der mutmaßliche Täter, ein 19-jähriger

25 Feb, 2025 @ 13:36

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Regenschauer zum Feiertag: Costa del Sol erwartet vier Tage Niederschlag

Verlängertes Wochenende fällt ins Wasser von Yzabelle Bostyn Wer das lange Feiertagswochenende in Andalusien für einen Kurztrip geplant hat, muss sich auf schlechtes Wetter einstellen.

25 Feb, 2025 @ 13:21

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Spanien erlässt Regionalregierungen 83 Milliarden Euro Schulden – Politischer Deal oder wirtschaftliche Notwendigkeit?

von Alex Trelinski Die spanische Regierung plant, noch vor Jahresende 83 Milliarden Euro Schulden der Regionalregierungen zu erlassen. Der Schritt wird mit Spaniens starkem Wirtschaftswachstum

25 Feb, 2025 @ 13:12

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Spain to write off regional governments’ €83billion debt amid impressive economic growth

SPAIN’S government plans to write off €83 billion of debt from the country’s regional governments before the end of the year- enabled by high GDP

25 Feb, 2025 @ 13:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Heavy rain and gales forecast from Friday for parts of Spain

Wet weekend in Spain: Rain is forecast across the country – including four days of showers on the Costa del Sol

THIS bank holiday weekend will see rain sweep the country, with four days of showers on Malaga’s coastline. While many people living in Andalucia will

25 Feb, 2025 @ 12:59

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

“Okupas” nehmen Sozialwohnung – Mutter und behinderter Sohn müssen im Auto leben

Ein schockierender Fall von Hausbesetzung auf Teneriffa sorgt für große Empörung. Eine 62-jährige Mutter und ihr 35-jähriger behinderter Sohn wurden obdachlos, nachdem ihre Sozialwohnung von

25 Feb, 2025 @ 12:39

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Spaniard is slashed in the neck by a Syrian refugee during attack at holocaust memorial

A SPANIARD has been slashed in the neck at the Berlin holocaust memorial by a Syrian refugee. Last Friday, a 30-year-old Spanish tourist was stabbed

25 Feb, 2025 @ 12:37

Crime & Law·Lead

Polizisten essen versehentlich Drogengummis – Krankenhaus statt Dienstschluss

von Alex Trelinski Drei Beamte der Policía Nacional wurden ins Krankenhaus eingeliefert, nachdem sie unwissentlich mit Drogen versetzte Gummibärchen gegessen hatten. Die Süßigkeiten waren zuvor

25 Feb, 2025 @ 12:08

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3 bedroom Apartment for sale in Marbella with garage – € 470,000

Charming Ground Floor Apartment in Dama de Noche, Marbella This delightful 3-bedroom apartment, set on the ground floor in the sought-after Dama de Noche complex

25 Feb, 2025 @ 12:05

Featured Property

Spanish cops are hospitalised after ‘accidentally’ eating drug-laced sweets seized during raid of Costa del Sol cannabis club

THREE Policia Nacional officers ‘mistakenly’ ate jelly beans impregnated with a drug following a raid on a Fuengirola cannabis club. They were treated for poisoning

25 Feb, 2025 @ 11:58

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

Estepona is now using DRONES to clean buildings: Robots ‘use 60% less water’

ESTEPONA has become one of the first public administrations in Andalucia to use drones to clean buildings. The town hall says the ‘innovative’ technology offers

25 Feb, 2025 @ 11:24

Environment·Estepona·Lead·Technology

Serial tyre slasher, 54, seized in the Costa del Sol after hitting 20 cars

Benidorm police issue important warning about car tyre puncture trick after motorist is robbed of €4,800

A THIEF has been arrested in Benidorm after stealing a bag containing €4,800 in a distraction burglary at a supermarket car park. The Algerian national,

25 Feb, 2025 @ 11:14

Benidorm·Crime & Law·Lead

NOTFALL IN DER LUFT: IBERIA-PILOT NACH TARANTELBISS NOTVERSORGT

Madrid – Ein Iberia-Flugzeug musste in Madrid desinfiziert werden, nachdem der Pilot während des Fluges von einer Spinne gebissen wurde. Der Vorfall führte zu Verzögerungen

25 Feb, 2025 @ 10:55

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Don’t Get Scammed Abroad: Your Guide to Safe Online Shopping

Living abroad is exciting, right? New cultures, new food, new experiences. But then you need to buy something online, and suddenly, things get a bit…

25 Feb, 2025 @ 10:47

‘I moved next door to a bakery in Malaga but the noise was too much – so I reported him’

AN expat couple have been branded ‘nasty people’ for filing a noise complaint against a bakery after deciding to move in next door. Posting in

25 Feb, 2025 @ 10:16

Lead·Malaga

Marbella’s iconic Los Monteros hotel to reopen after ‘luxury’ rebrand

MARBELLA’S iconic Los Monteros hotel is set to reopen this week under the luxury Kimpton brand. The 195 room hotel boasts Malaga’s Michelin star chef,

24 Feb, 2025 @ 19:00

Lead·Marbella·Olive Press Travel·Property·Travel News

Donald Trump and Elon Musk voice support for Spain’s hard-right Vox party

US President Donald Trump and his billionaire supporter Elon Musk have backed Spain’s far-right political party Vox, with Musk going as far as predicting it

24 Feb, 2025 @ 19:00

Lead·Politics

Online Gambling in Spain in 2025: Latest Regulations Updates for the Local Market

In 2025, online gambling laws in Spain are covered by a detailed regulatory framework. This framework exists in an attempt to allow gambling companies to

24 Feb, 2025 @ 17:08

Gaming

Sleepy Malaga town loved by Brits sees biggest population surge in Andalucia: Mayor faces ‘challenge’ to manage the growth

TORROX is literally Andalucia’s boom town with its population rising over by a third in just eight years. It numbers 100 different nationalities including British

24 Feb, 2025 @ 16:59

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Mid-air emergency in Spain: Iberia pilot with a spider allergy is bitten by a tarantula

A FLIGHT was fumigated in Madrid after the pilot was bitten by a rogue spider, causing delays to onward journeys. The pilot was allergic to

24 Feb, 2025 @ 16:47

Lead·Madrid·Travel News

Expert sketch artist Hew Morrison has created an age-progressed facial composite of Chisholm, in the hopes that someone in Spain or beyond may recognise him (COPYRIGHT HEW MORRISON)

Have YOU seen him? Scottish expat ‘narco’ who escaped notorious Alicante prison 32 years ago – after daring €100m cocaine plot

Do you know more about this story? Email tips@theolivepress.es THIS is the Scottish expat gangster who remains on the run after escaping from an Alicante

24 Feb, 2025 @ 16:11

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Outrage in Tenerife as mother and son are forced to live in car after squatters seize their home

A MOTHER and son have been forced to live in their car in Tenerife after squatters took over their home, prompting outrage from locals. La

24 Feb, 2025 @ 16:11

Crime & Law·Lead·Tenerife

Boat migrants kept in tiny cage after paying gang €15k to get residency in Spain

Evil smugglers ‘throw migrant mother’s baby into the sea’ during terrifying journey to Spain – as more victims speak out

AUTHORITIES in the Canary Islands say that more boat migrants are slowly gaining in confidence to talk about abuses during journeys from Africa to the

24 Feb, 2025 @ 16:00

Canary Islands·Lead

‘Dangerous’ jihadi hairdresser is kicked out of Spain after ‘recruiting fighters for Islamic State’ from his salon in Barcelona

A MOROCCAN hairdresser based in the Barcelona area has been deported from Spain for indoctrinating and recruiting fighters for the Islamic State terror group at

24 Feb, 2025 @ 15:06

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

British pensioner is left paralysed and fighting for his life following ‘unprovoked’ assault in Spain

A BRITISH pensioner has been left with life-changing injuries after suffering a horrific assault while holidaying in Spain. Retired carpenter Marshall Latham, 68, was ‘just

24 Feb, 2025 @ 14:43

Canary Islands·Crime & Law·Health·Lead

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