Spain music festival guide 2017
The Olive Press has scoured the land to find the must-attend events in 2017, so grab your cervezas and sombreros and begin the party
WATCH: Teacher in Spain becomes internet sensation after furiously smashing laptop in front of students
It is not known if authorities have become involved
3000 evacuated amid fire and explosions in Valencia
The flames reached 50 metres high and there were several explosions
Transgender children gain new rights in Valencia
The regional government has signed off on a new protocol in a bid to tackle transphobia
British expat in Spain demands Brexit committee take urgent action to protect nationals abroad
EXPATS have demanded urgent measures to stop the ‘suffering’ of Brits in Europe. British nationals including Sue Wilson want the Brexit select committee to compel the government to
Valencia researchers reveal plan to create ‘virtual orgy’ sex cinemas
The plan is to create ‘sex cinemas’ which are fitted out with vibrating seats and virtual reality headsets which will make you feel like you
Hollywood’s Rob Schneider roasted by Spaniards for ‘epic Paella fail’
“This is not paella: this is rice with things.”
Spanish government commits aid for flood-wrecked areas in Andalucia
Ministers recently voted to give financial support to 'emergency zones' in Malaga, Cadiz and Huelva, which were hit by deluges that left two people dead
Valencia politician Rita Barbera subject of alleged death threats hours before she died
According to El Mundo newspaper, it prompted the 68-year-old to alert a friend in the office of the interior ministry in what would be her
Torrential rain causes flooding chaos in Malaga province
Two tourists had to be rescued in Velez-Malaga due to the dangerous downpours, which also caused a mini tornado, landslides and trees to fall in
British tourist spending increases in Spain despite Brexit fears
UK visitors spent 15% more in the country in the three months after the June vote than in the same period in 2015
Valencia ex-mayor Rita Barbera dies amid corruption probe
Rita Barberá, also a senator, has passed away aged 68, two days after giving evidence before the Supreme Court over alleged money laundering during her
Spanish junkyard owner replaces guard dogs with two fighting bulls
His guard dogs were being tricked by thieves
Spanish municipality to collect DNA from dogs poo to charge owners who don’t pick up their pets’ mess
Owners have until December 31 to register their dogs' DNA
Spanish family of terminally ill son who wants to be a bullfighter suing online ‘trolls’ who cheered for his death
The eight-year-old was diagnosed last year
Second bison found decapitated on protected reserve in Spain
It is believed the animals' heads may have been removed to sell as trophies
Spanish school’s ban on the hijab overturned by regional government
The education department has since vowed to draw up new regulations
Bison found poisoned and decapitated on a Spanish reserve
The herd was poisoned first so that their heads could be cut off and sold
Two teenagers arrested for fire in Javea that damaged 20 homes
Fire devastates Javea, near Benidorm
Rare turtle eggs hatch in southern Spain
Veterinarian at the Oceanographic Foundation in Valencia Jose Luis Crespo said he hoped the turtles would soon be able to start their new life at
Vintage Valencia
BEFORE we embarked on our vintage voyage I needed one essential item for the walk, a hat. Take note… survival kit for summer in Valencia
VIDEO: Giant bull strolls into bank during traditional Spanish street run
He uses his horns to push open the door
Criminal ‘hate speech’ proceedings begin against Spanish Cardinal who warned of ‘gay empire’ and ‘radical feminism’
Pope Francis reportedly encouraged him to stand firm in his positions
Spanish city bans ‘flaming bull’ runs citing animal cruelty
Funding for bull runs and bullfighting schools have also been cut
Napoleon’s pit-stop palace up for sale
Mansion where French emperor took refuge going for a bargain
Moroccan man arrested in Spain over alleged Jihadi recruiting
He allegedly lured in sympathisers on social media