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Nine women were murdered by their partners or ex partners in Spain in July
A TOTAL of nine women have been murdered by their partners or ex partners in Spain in July.
The last two women, killed by their...
‘Get Txapote to vote for you’: The slogan about ETA that is plaguing the prime minister and victims alike...
“QUE TE vote Txapote.” Roughly translated: Get Txapote to vote for you. This seemingly innocent Spanish phrase, which is nice and catchy thanks to...
EXCLUSIVE: Costa del Sol-based expat allegedly scammed many Brits with insurance policies
AN expat who the Olive Press exposed as a holiday rental fraudster also took money for fake insurance policies.
Juliette de Courcy Withey allegedly scammed...
Spain’s government unveils new plan to fight human trafficking
SPAIN'S Justice Minister, Pilar Llop, has unveiled plans for a bill to fight human trafficking and to help victims of it.
A draft bill was...
Democratic Memory law enacted in Spain to bring justice to victims of brutal General Franco regime
SPAIN'S Democratic Memory law was enacted on Friday allowing relatives of General Francisco Franco's victims to find out what happened to them.
At least 114,000...
Police in Spain’s Valencia arrest blackmailers extorting men who booked escorts
THE Guardia Civil in Valencia has brought down a blackmail gang targetting men who cancelled appointments with escorts.
Five Spanish nationals- four men and a...
‘Dark Web’ pornographic postings by Valencia man who sexually abused two girls for years in Spain
POLICE have arrested a Valencia man who abused two girls for a decade and uploaded images of them to the 'Dark Web'.
Policia Nacional cybercrime...
Destructive sect accused of sexually abusing children and adults on farm estate in Spain’s Castellon area
NINE members of a cult group that sexually abused children and adults have been arrested in the Valencian Community.
The Policia Nacional detained four men...
Judge rules ‘no case to answer’ for those who secretly filmed women urinating in the street during fiesta in...
DOZENS of women who were secretly filmed urinating in the street during a fiesta in Galicia are demanding justice after the footage was posted...
Digging for Franco’s victims: British team from Cranfield University join search for Spain’s Civil War dead
A TEAM of British archaeologists have started to exhume and identify victims executed by the Franco regime after the Spanish Civil War.
Several bodies with...
Scores of Franco’s victims to be exhumed and given dignified burials across Spain’s Costa Blanca
VICTIMS of Spain’s notorious dictator, General Franco, are to be exhumed across the region, with a tender process for the contract recently launched.
The €88,000...
Expats donate and distribute furniture to flood victims in Costa Blanca
A KIND-HEARTED British couple has launched an appeal for unwanted furniture to help flood victims in Costa Blanca hit by catastrophic flooding.
Darren and Kelly...
Gibraltarian furious at being unable to buy copy of ‘Charlie Ebdon’
He insists the Rock has banned the magazine
Nigel Goldman fraud case moves to Fuengirola court
Victims continue to demand justice as national journalists follow up Olive Press coverage
VIDEO: Spain’s most wanted ‘candyman’ paedophile finally caught
Police tracked the 'dangerous predator' wanted in Operation Candy
Spain joins Air Algerie plane crash investigation
Aviation experts and military planes are on their way to Mali
Santiago fatal train crash driver begs forgiveness from victims
In an open letter published on the one year anniversary of the disaster
One year on from Spain’s fatal Santiago train crash and still no justice for victims
Friends and family of victims are refusing to attend memorial ceremony
Historic court ruling launches fraud investigation into Landsbanki bank
Victory in expat victims group's 'quest for justice'
Battle against domestic violence in the Axarquia
Committee meets to tackle the issue following a spike in reported incidents
Spanish lawyer bailed over fraud of dozens of British clients
EXCLUSIVE Jose Luis Garcia Maseda (right, with alleged victim Colin Penfold) allegedly took 1.8million euros from at least 45 clients. By Jon Clarke in Torremolinos
One in five children suffer sexual abuse in Spain
Shocking new figures revealed as ASPASI, called a protest claiming the number of victims could be even higher as most cases go unreported
MRI victims take to the streets
Members of the MRI victims support group deliver a petition to Downing Street
Whitehall to the rescue
UK government brings in an expert property advisor to deal with property scams
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