Cocaine-filled pineapples found on ship arriving in Algeciras
Guardia Civil officers had been tipped off about the arrival of large amounts of the drug from South America
An inspector calls at the British School of Marbella – and it got top marks
Head teacher and columnist Sian Kirkham on getting top marks from the National Association of British Schools
Endangered plant found in Barbate
The largest-known patch of Odontites Foliosus has been discovered by an environmental group
World’s most expensive restaurant opening in Ibiza
Dinner at Sublimotion will cost a whopping €1,500 per person... and don't forget to tip!
Where to eat in Estepona
Estepona has a fabulous range of places to eat from French to Flemish and from Chinese to the achingly hip, writes Dining Secrets of Andalucia
Teeth are becoming smaller as we get smarter, claim scientists
Logic would suggest that as brains grow we would need to eat more to sustain a higher metabolism, but this is not the case
Celebrity restaurant La Sala launches new seafront branch in Marbella
La Sala by the Sea, the new restaurant and beach club, will open on May 1
Diana Vickers dazzles in Banus while on Marbella break
Diana Vickers did not bring ex-boyfriend and fellow x-factor contestant Eoghan Quigg on her recent Marbella break
Spain cuts down on dairy waste
Yoghurts will no longer carry a sell-by date
Beer is good for you, according to new research
Apparently the beverage is great for people with high blood pressure
Massive drop-out rate in Spanish schools
Spain has highest drop-out rate in the EU for the third year in a row, according to new report
Estate agents staying put in Marbella as property market becomes beacon of hope
Andalucian Properties’ John Stephenson was all set to leave Spain 13 years ago for Oz. Now he is staying put as Marbella’s property market gets
Orange cuts Spanish broadband costs in half
It's a bold move for the network provider
Telephone giant Movistar scoops exclusive rights for Euro 2016 and 2018 World Cup football qualifiers
Its new channel will be dedicated solely to international football
The man from Del Monte… Nigel Goldman found in disguise in English village
EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press can reveal that convicted fraudster Nigel Goldman is back in business using the false name ‘Howard Del Monte’. By Tom Powell
Knocked off top – but Spain still shines at the prestigious annual Restaurant awards ceremony
Three Spanish restaurants make the Top 10 of the World's best restaurants
Spanish island first in the world to be energy self-sufficient
Canary Island El Hierro will use combined wind and water power
Picasso fights fines in Torremolinos
Art meets politics in a ground-breaking exhibition
Med diet boosts IVF success rate
We know it reduces the risk of dementia, diabetes and heart problems but new research says the med diet can make IVF successful... and stop
Unlikely Basque rom-com breaks box office record
'Eight Basque Surnames' takes on the politically sensitive issue of Basque identity... and wins!
Spanish scientists deny Louis XVI blood sample
The blood was supposedly collected straight from the guillotine
A not so Trivial Pursuit
EXCLUSIVE: Tom Powell traces the expat barman who was the only person to see any potential in ‘hippy’ board game Trivial Pursuit…
Dancing bear spotted at Murcia medieval market
This is the first known sighting of a performing bear in Spain since 2007
Arctic threat to Spain’s beaches warns Greenpeace
The environmental group claim that Marbella and Benidorm will be underwater by 2100
Picasso goes on tour in Mexico
Malaga'a Picasso museum has contributed to an exhibition in Mexico
Prince puts the most beautiful home in the world up for sale
The singer's Costa del Sol villa is on the market