Former mayor of Tolox cleared in illegal construction case The ruling revokes the ex-mayor’s 15-year prison sentence 1 Aug, 2015 @ 11:30 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Politics
Junta de Andalucia owes €279 million to town halls Andalucian town halls criticise the Junta for extensive debts on jobs plans 1 Aug, 2015 @ 09:00 Featured·Politics
Junta de Andalucia boss Susana Diaz gives birth to baby boy Susana Diaz gave birth in a public hospital in Sevilla 31 Jul, 2015 @ 10:50 Lead·Politics
Santander boss appointed to PM Cameron’s economic advisory council Ana Botin, president of Santander since September 2014, becomes only non-Brit in Business Advisory Group 29 Jul, 2015 @ 16:00 Business & Finance·Lead·Politics
Tory MP Zac Goldsmith’s luxury Benahavis property The leading conservative candidate tipped to succeed Boris Johnson as London mayor has been holidaying at his family’s lavish country refuge for years 29 Jul, 2015 @ 15:48 Politics·Property
Judge Alaya attacks replacement Bolanos in ERE case Judge Mercedes Alaya criticized her replacement after demotion from head judge to reenforcement on the ERE case 29 Jul, 2015 @ 14:03 Crime & Law·Lead·Politics·Sevilla
Gibraltar petitions for increased military protection on coast Gibraltar calls for military support from British government 28 Jul, 2015 @ 12:00 Gibraltar·Politics
EXCLUSIVE: Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar builds controversial wall extension at Marbella home Concerned of prying eyes, Aznar and his wife Ana Botella - the former Madrid mayor - have extended an existing two metre wall by another 25 Jul, 2015 @ 17:00 Lead·Politics·Property
Senior Madrid priest in money laundering probe Dubbed the ‘priest to the nobility’ Montes is being probed over millions of euros hidden away overseas 24 Jul, 2015 @ 14:30 Lead·Other News·Politics
Junta de Andalucia’s university chief sacked in ERE scandal latest Francisco Triguero is the latest high-profile casualty in the ERE case 24 Jul, 2015 @ 11:30 Lead·Politics
Roquetas del Mar mayor accused of favouritism Gabriel Amat accused of 'keeping it in the family' 23 Jul, 2015 @ 16:15 Almeria·Crime & Law·Lead·Politics
Only one in five Spaniards trusts the government A report released by the OECD compared statistics from 2007 to 2014 18 Jul, 2015 @ 11:00 Featured·National News·Politics
Spain raises age of marriage and consent The changes come after pressure from children’s rights organisations 17 Jul, 2015 @ 10:38 Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Other News·Politics
Protesters in Pamplona after British teenager reports sexual assault Protesters gathered in response to sexual assault reports 15 Jul, 2015 @ 15:15 Crime & Law·Politics·Travel News
European Union investigating dangerous river claims in Estepona High levels of methane have reportedly been detected in a river which could be a fire risk as well as a typhoid health hazard 11 Jul, 2015 @ 10:00 Environment·Lead·Malaga·Politics
Over 60% of Olive Press readers back campaign for Independent Republic of La Linea and Gibraltar The ‘Referendum adhesion a Gibraltar’ Facebook group has gained 500 likes since it was launched 10 Jul, 2015 @ 10:42 Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
‘Call me Pepe’: Exclusive interview with new Marbella mayor Jose Bernal The Olive Press meets Marbella’s new headbanging mayor Jose Bernal, after sacking his predecessor’s FIVE bodyguards, €20,000 in personal parking spaces and iron-fisted press control 10 Jul, 2015 @ 10:00 Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·Politics
European Union votes against Europe-wide ‘Google tax’ Proposals to reform copyright laws on online news stories have been quashed, following an European Committee vote 3 Jul, 2015 @ 12:32 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics
Greenpeace kicks off protests before ‘gag law’ is passed tomorrow ?Greenpeace activists kick off the anti-gag law protests by draping a yellow banner near parliament 30 Jun, 2015 @ 11:50 Lead·National News·Politics
Nerja’s new mayor Rosa Arrabal names her government The new mayor of the Malaga town distributes councillor roles 29 Jun, 2015 @ 18:00 Malaga·Politics
Spain on high terror alert following attacks in France and Tunisia Interior Minister Jorge Diaz confirmed that Spain had increased the terror alert from medium to high 29 Jun, 2015 @ 13:17 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics
Gibraltar Chief Minister awarded £30,000 damages in Manos Limpias libel case Picardo took action against the group and its leader Miguel Bernard Remon after he described him in ‘scandalous and false’ terms in front of the 29 Jun, 2015 @ 11:38 Crime & Law·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics
Madrid’s new mayor wants to turn renowned golf course into ‘urban farm’ Manuel Carmena, of Podemos-backed Ahora Madrid, has made the Club de Campo a symbolic target for the country’s political reform 28 Jun, 2015 @ 11:00 Business & Finance·Environment·Lead·National News·Politics·Property
Left to take a selfie in the lift The mayor was trapped inside a lift in a city hall on Friday morning along with Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias and several other leftist party 26 Jun, 2015 @ 17:37 National News·Politics
Supreme Court drags ex-Junta heads Chaves and Griñan into ERE case They are both under suspicion of being involved in the multi-million euro scam which has rocked Andalucia’s political scene 26 Jun, 2015 @ 13:28 Lead·Politics
What a Twit Zapata has been… The Madrid councillor slammed for anti-semitic tweets years ago should know better, writes our man in the capital, Mario Alegria 24 Jun, 2015 @ 17:14 Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid·National News·Politics