And introducing our new man in Madrid
New British ambassador arrives in Madrid
Pension warning for ex-pats
New EU law requires amended bank details for EU ex-pats
Expat pension bonus
Europe--wide scheme could cut pension transfer costs
Why are Spanish waters awash with stinging jellyfish? Best ask the fishermen
A closer look at overfishing and its consequences. By Claire Wilson
EU backs gaming industry on the Rock
Online gaming companies to avoid EU tax crackdown
EU backs campaigners in calls to change Spain’s mortgage laws
European Parliament has called for changes to Spain's tough eviction laws
We are fighting tax evasion says Gibraltar’s Picardo
Picardo insists the Rock is happy to help the Spanish authorities to root out tax evasion
No cash, no care in Benalmadena
EXCLUSIVE: Security called in after British mother refuses to pay €450 in cash to hospital after her son suffers serious puncture wound to his testicles
New rights for EU flight passengers
No more extortionate fees to change boarding passes, as new regulations are set to improve flying conditions around Europe
Fruit growers fight to safeguard Costa produce
New association to ask EU for protected status
Shark ‘finning’ finally outlawed in Spain
The EU has banned fishermen from slicing off sharks’ fins and discarding their bodies live
Environment least of Europeans’ worries
The planet has come bottom in a poll determining the main things concerning people
Cataluna would become EU’s 12th richest ‘country’
Catalan president Artur Mas makes claim amid continued push for independence
Incompetent or what?
ADIOS BART! In his last column for the Olive Press, before returning to politics, Bartie discusses Spain’s current economic woes
A tight spot
Expenses policy of many town halls is a good example of why Spain is facing economic turmoil
‘We will defend the waters’, says Spanish agriculture minister
Miguel Arias Canete said the government would continue to support the rights of fishermen in La Linea and Algeciras
Do you use coffee granules to stop slugs?
Using home-made methods to control pests could be breaking the law
Spain faces bailout delay
EU forces Spanish government to wait for €30 billion cash injection
ERE fraud investigation reveals missing files
Transactions to be studied after Junta ‘loses’ 175 cases in fraud scandal
Families in Andalucia ‘living off €400 a month’
As the recession worsens, families struggle to make ends meet
Spanish Prime Minister receives support from Angela Merkel
Pressure grows on Spain to reveal details of banking reforms as bailout rumours refuse to disappear
Iran stops oil exports to Spain
The halt is a pre-emptive response to a EU embargo planned for July 1
Spain is Europe’s worst polluter, says EU study
Spain failed an embarrassing three out of four criteria tests
Chilling words
Irritating, irascible, old and after your daughters... but Maximilian Bartie is never short of a few things to say, and has done so every fortnight
Green light for giant solar project
Joint venture will create an estimated 4,000 jobs
Pilot property scheme could encourage buyers back to Spain
Ingenious cross-border purchasing scheme could bring buyers back to the market
