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Gibraltar faces a hard border with Spain for at least THREE MONTHS as frontier removal date penciled in for 2026

GIBRALTAR is facing the prospect of a hard border with Spain for a number of months while the agreement to remove the border awaits ratification.

25 Aug, 2025 @ 16:15

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Warning for Gibraltar: Beachgoers ordered out of the water in La Linea after dangerous ‘blue dragons’ discovered

THE sea at La Línea’s Santa Bárbara beach has been declared off-limits after several rare but venomous ‘blue dragons’ were discovered in the shallows. The

18 Aug, 2025 @ 11:17

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead

Chaos and cancellations at Gibraltar airport as burst water pipe forces several-hour shut down

Travellers faced chaos at Gibraltar airport on Saturday morning after a high-pressure water main burst and flooded the terminal building. The incident struck in the

18 Aug, 2025 @ 10:10

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar teens arrested in Spain after sneaking into long-closed Tivoli amusement park

TWO 16-year-old Gibraltarians have been caught breaking into Benalmadena’s long-shuttered Tivoli World amusement park in the early hours. Security cameras picked them up forcing open

11 Aug, 2025 @ 16:03

Costa del Sol·Gibraltar·Lead

Sir Jeremy Hunt headlines Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival

CONSERVATIVE MP and former Chancellor and Foreign Secretary, Sir Jeremy Hunt will headline the Gibunco Gibraltar Literary Festival (GGLF), as announced Wednesday by the Gibraltar

5 Aug, 2025 @ 12:17

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s iconic Europa Point restaurant faces demolition for university classrooms

GIBRALTAR’S Bistro Point restaurant, perched at Europa Point with commanding views across the Straits to Africa, is set to be demolished to make way for

26 Jul, 2025 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s chief minister accused of helping ‘someone close to him’ jump housing queue after their marriage broke down

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister has been accused of intervening in government housing allocations to help someone ‘close’ to him jump the queue, The allegation, from pressure

26 Jul, 2025 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

La Linea mayor: Spanish police carrying out dual checks at Gibraltar airport once treaty is signed ‘doesn’t make sense’

THE mayor of La Linea has cast doubt on whether Spanish police will actually carry out double passport checks on passengers arriving at Gibraltar airport

25 Jul, 2025 @ 18:31

Gibraltar·Lead·National News

Gibraltar woman charged with making child abuse image and sharing them in message groups

A 35-year-old Gibraltar woman has been charged with multiple offences relating to indecent images of children following an extensive police investigation. Sarah-Anne Mary Noguera appeared

25 Jul, 2025 @ 15:37

Gibraltar·Lead

Spain to finally recognise Gibraltar airport — and unlock ‘up to 20,000 passengers daily’ says mayor

GIBRALTAR airport could be welcoming up to 20,000 passengers a day after Spain agreed to formally recognise the airstrip and treat it as part of

23 Jul, 2025 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

IN PICTURES: Spanish frigate escorts largest aircraft carrier in the world past Gibraltar as US strike group heads east

THE world’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, passed through the Strait of Gibraltar on Saturday as it headed for

21 Jul, 2025 @ 09:48

Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Ex-Gibraltar police chief claims vindication as audit reveals £2m pay-offs to outgoing officers

GIBRALTAR’S political turmoil has deepened following explosive revelations that the government authorised nearly £2 million in taxpayer money to outgoing police officers. The move has

19 Jul, 2025 @ 14:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Damning report reveals Gibraltar’s system of patronage as £13m handed out to ‘loyalists’

THE long-awaited Public Auditor’s report has finally landed – and its impact triggered an earthquake that has shaken the Rock to its core. While nominally

18 Jul, 2025 @ 18:25

Gibraltar·Lead

Suspected salmonella outbreak declared in Madrid: Two people are hospitalised and 15 others affected after eating contaminated truffle sauce at award-winning burger restaurant

Wave of salmonella poisonings hit Gibraltar: Authorities hunting for common source

HEALTH authorities in Gibraltar are investigating a spike in salmonella food poisoning cases as they race to identify a potential common source behind the outbreak.

7 Jul, 2025 @ 13:11

Gibraltar·Health·Lead

MULLINS IT OVER: Everyone loses over Gibraltar – but the monkeys couldn’t care less

By Charlie Mullins READING the headline in the Olive Press – Surrender or Triumph I can’t help but come to the conclusion that like all

6 Jul, 2025 @ 11:45

Columnists·Gibraltar·Lead

Spain envisions its own terminal at Gibraltar airport in a ‘joint hub of over 120,000 people’

SPAIN is exploring plans to build its own passenger terminal at Gibraltar airport as part of proposals to create a cross-border transport hub serving more

25 Jun, 2025 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Spain’s La Linea to expand vital transport link as Gibraltar deal expected to turbo charge growth

La Línea is pressing ahead with a major road expansion project as the border town prepares for an expected economic boom from the long-awaited Gibraltar

25 Jun, 2025 @ 15:30

Andalucia·Gibraltar·Lead

IN PICS: How English side Arsenal stunned Spain’s Barcelona to win Women’s Champions League – with exclusive snaps taken by Gibraltar photographer

THESE stunning pictures snapped by ace Gibraltar photographer Brandon Avellano show how Arsenal Women shocked Spanish rivals Barcelona to win their first Champions League title

25 Jun, 2025 @ 12:00

Gibraltar·Lead·Sport

Gibraltar ‘will retain FULL control over its own border checks’ – but is it Spanish boots on the ground?

GIBRALTAR has moved to reassure residents that it will maintain complete control over its border operations under the new UK-EU trade and mobility agreement. It

12 Jun, 2025 @ 15:35

Gibraltar·Lead

‘Conclusive political agreement’: Border to vanish with ‘dual’ Gibraltar-Spain checks at airport and port

A BREAKTHROUGH has been reached in negotiations in Brussels that will see major changes for Gibraltar. The border with Spain will effectively disappear, replaced by

11 Jun, 2025 @ 17:46

Gibraltar·Lead

‘Untrue and misleading’: Gibraltar Chief Minister refutes report of Spanish guards controlling border

GIBRALTAR’s Chief Minister has publicly dismissed reports that the UK has agreed to hand control of the Rock’s border to Spanish or EU guards. Fabian

11 Jun, 2025 @ 15:18

Gibraltar·Lead

Mayor of Spain’s La Linea ‘optimistic’ Gibraltar deal can be struck – and save his town

THE mayor of La Linea has declared himself ‘optimistic and expectant’ about today’s crucial Brussels meeting, desperately hoping that a Gibraltar deal can finally rescue

11 Jun, 2025 @ 14:44

Gibraltar·Lead

Spanish boots on the ground? UK to ‘hand over control of Gibraltar border to EU and Spain’ – report

THE upcoming treaty set to be signed in Brussels today will reportedly hand control of the Rock’s border to European and Spanish authorities, according to

11 Jun, 2025 @ 13:17

Gibraltar·Lead

‘Final parameters’ agreed as UK-Gibraltar team jet off to Brussels to secure a historic treaty with Spain and the EU

GIBRALTAR’S Chief Minister Fabian Picardo has confirmed that ‘final parameters’ for a historic treaty have been agreed, with the negotiating team now en route to

11 Jun, 2025 @ 11:08

Gibraltar·Lead

Feverish speculation in Gibraltar of imminent treaty announcement after British foreign minister arrives at midnight

GIBRALTAR is buzzing with anticipation that a historic treaty governing the Rock’s relationship with Spain and the EU could be announced today, following the dramatic

11 Jun, 2025 @ 08:04

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar’s controversial Eastside marina development ‘is actually HELPING Spain’s beaches and restoring marine environment’

GIBRALTAR’S Eastside development is actually repairing the health of beaches on the Spanish side of the border, according to the project’s main contractor. Darren McComb,

6 Jun, 2025 @ 18:45

Gibraltar·Lead