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Romanian mafia are flying into Spain to rob Brits of their luxury watches: Thieves target holiday resorts as gang members in Mallorca amass €1million loot

The thugs have been trained to spot real designer watches from the fakes, and target everything from Rolexes to Patek Philipe, Hublot, Audemars, Piguet, Omega

14 Aug, 2023 @ 13:28

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Briton, 29, is arrested after savage brawl left a tourist lying unconscious in a pool of his own blood in Spain’s Magaluf resort

WATCH: Moment young tourist is filmed motionless on ground with blood streaming from his head on Spain’s notorious Magaluf strip

In footage shared online, a young man in a blue t-shirt is seen sprawled out and face down on the Punta Ballena strip in Magaluf

14 Aug, 2023 @ 12:18

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

REVEALED: The most expensive holiday destinations in Spain this year – and the cheapest

THE average accommodation price for the most expensive holiday destination in Spain, according to a new top 50 ranking, will make your eyes water. A

13 Aug, 2023 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Prosecutors seek three year jail sentence for British soldier accused of slashing her fellow squaddie’s throat during Mallorca bar brawl

SPANISH prosecutors are seeking a three-year prison sentence for a British soldier accused of slashing her fellow squaddie’s throat during a drunken bar fight in

12 Aug, 2023 @ 19:02

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Woman Arrested For Skipping 500 Taxi Fare To Spain S Costa Blanca From Madrid

British boy, 17, ‘is sexually assaulted by a taxi driver’ in Magaluf in latest shocking attack against young tourists in Spain’s Mallorca

A MANHUNT is underway after a British 17-year-old boy was allegedly sexually assaulted by a taxi driver in Magaluf at the weekend. According to local

11 Aug, 2023 @ 13:12

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Spain's top court orders end of height discrimination against female police force recruits

Manhunt underway after female tourist, 20, ‘is raped in bar toilet’ during night out with her boyfriend in Spain’s Mallorca

The 20-year-old was enjoying a night out with her boyfriend in Playa de Palma

11 Aug, 2023 @ 12:25

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Drunk British teenager arrested after trashing Magaluf hotel on Spain's Mallorca

Predator, 37, who ‘performed oral sex on a young male tourist while he was passed out drunk on a sunbed’ in Spain’s Magaluf resort is released on bail

The shirtless suspect, donning sunglasses and a fluorescent yellow cap, allegedly pulled down the victim's trousers and began performing unsolicited oral sex

11 Aug, 2023 @ 11:54

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Hero Policeman arrests man who was harassing and threatening passengers during a flight from Palma to Sevilla

A POLICEMAN going on a flight from Mallorca to Sevilla has arrested a man who was harassing and making threats to passengers. The arrested man

10 Aug, 2023 @ 16:30

Andalucia·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Covid-19 cases rising in Spain's Mallorca but expert says situation is not 'alarming'

Covid-19 cases rise sharply in Spain’s Mallorca but expert describes situation as ‘not alarming’

COVID-19 cases in Mallorca have rocketed by 124.8% at the start of August compared to a month earlier, but a leading expert says the situation

10 Aug, 2023 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Coronavirus·Health·Ibiza·Mallorca·Menorca

Shakira jets out of Spain for 'new home' and sends fond farewell to Barcelona

IN PICTURES: Shakira and Lewis Hamilton’s new dalliance among celebrity love flowering in Spain’s Balearics this summer

FROM new love to old love to bro love, the Balearics seem to be the destination of choice for the world’s celebrities this summer. For

10 Aug, 2023 @ 14:30

Balearic Islands·Celebrity·Entertainment·Ibiza·Mallorca

Gang of Casanovas who robbed 11 houses after seducing their victims on a dating app arrested in Mallorca

A criminal gang that robbed over 10 houses using a dating app trap have been dismantled in Mallorca. The 10 gang members, all of them

10 Aug, 2023 @ 14:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Mallorca

427 people living in Spain's Balearic Islands pocketed over €50,000 each month in 2021

427 super-high earners living in Spain’s Balearic Islands pocketed over €50,000 each month in 2021

A TOTAL of 427 people residing in the Balearic Islands declared salaries in 2021 that exceeded €50,000 month. It means that the fortunate group earn

10 Aug, 2023 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Ibiza·Mallorca·Menorca

Socialists fuming over PP-VOX coalition repainting white an LGTB coloured zebra crossing in Mallorca

CONTROVERSY is served in Calvia (Mallorca) as the recently formed PP-VOX local government has had a zebra crossing displaying the colours of the LGTB flag

10 Aug, 2023 @ 12:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Climate change causing increased fish biting attacks on swimmers in Spain's Mallorca

Climate change causing fish biting attacks on swimmers in Spain’s Mallorca

CLIMATE CHANGE causing seas to hot up may be behind increasing cases of fish biting swimmers in Mallorca. Several bathers have suffered bite marks caused

10 Aug, 2023 @ 11:47

Balearic Islands·Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Four works of art stolen from a Palma gallery have been recovered in Belgium

FOUR paintings valued at €31,000, stolen from a gallery in Palma have been recovered in Belgium. The stolen pieces included work of Glasgow artist José

9 Aug, 2023 @ 19:15

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Mallorca

British tourist arrested over sex assault on UK holidaymaker at party-resort Magaluf hotel on Spain's Mallorca

British tourist arrested over alleged sex assault on UK holidaymaker at hotel in Spain’s Mallorca

GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es A BRITISH man has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman – also British – at a

8 Aug, 2023 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

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New summer heatwave with temperatures of 47? to hit Spain next week

A NEW heatwave with temperatures of up to 47? will hit Spain next week, according to the Spanish State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Meteorologists have announced

4 Aug, 2023 @ 15:45

Alicante·Andalucia·Castellon·Cordoba·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Murcia·Sevilla·Valencia·Weather

PSpanish police officer is arrested 'for groping a young woman's buttocks' at the Malaga feria

Latest Brit arrested in Spain for a stabbing after finding his girlfriend in the arms of another man in his Mallorca home

A BRITISH man has been arrested for stabbing a love rival after coming home unexpectedly and finding his girlfriend in another man’s arms. The bloody

28 Jul, 2023 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Britons in Mallorca enjoy ‘home comforts’

DESPITE the top-notch food up for grabs in the Balearic Islands, many Brits are turning to ‘home comforts’ such as Heinz beans. British Corner Shop,

27 Jul, 2023 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Drunk British tourist in Benidorm pulled out unconscious from sea on Spain's Costa Blanca

Fine for naked beach goer in Mallorca

A TOURIST has been fined for being naked in Playa de Palma, Mallorca. At around 4 p.m. last Monday, the man was approached by police,

27 Jul, 2023 @ 14:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Hero hotel security guard dubbed ‘Sheriff of Magaluf’ for giving rowdy teenage Brits a 7am ‘b****cking’

A HOTEL security guard has been hailed the ‘Sheriff of Magaluf’ by long-suffering mallorquins for giving a gang of rowdy Brits a 7am verbal battering.

27 Jul, 2023 @ 13:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

Working holiday: King Felipe VI arrives in Palma for his summer holidays but there will be little rest

SPAIN’S King Felipe VI arrived in Palma yesterday to kick off his summer holidays at the Marivent Palace. However it won’t be all mojitos and

27 Jul, 2023 @ 10:56

Celebrity·Lead·Mallorca

British toddler drowns in villa swimming pool on Spain's Costa Blanca 18-month-old boy could not be revived in La Nucia

Three-year-old and his dad die after drowning in a swimming pool in Mallorca

A THREE-YEAR-OLD kid has died after drowning with his dad in a swimming pool in a residential complex in Calvia on Monday. Their unmoving bodies

26 Jul, 2023 @ 19:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca

Nine year old girl in hospital after being run over by an out of control van in Menorca

On July 24 an ice delivery truck lost control due to brake failure and sped down a 40 metre hill in Menorca. On its way

26 Jul, 2023 @ 19:15

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Menorca

Two men found dead due to suspected overdose in Mallorca

Two bodies were discovered on July 24 in a town in Mallorca The cause of death was most likely an overdose however the Policia Nacional

26 Jul, 2023 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Magaluf madness: Two nightclub bouncers charged with attempted murder of French tourist

TWO bouncers have been arrested on charges of attempted murder over allegedly dishing out a brutal beating to three French tourists outside a Magaluf nightclub.

24 Jul, 2023 @ 18:45

Lead·Mallorca

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