Shock in Spain as Goya-nominated actress reveals she is now living on a bench in Marbella A GOYA-nominated actress has revealed she is living on a park bench in Marbella and is often forced to beg for money at traffic lights. 7 Jan, 2024 @ 14:01 Andalucia·Celebrity·Lead·Malaga·Marbella
British mother, 39, appeals for help from expat community after being left homeless on Spain’s Costa del Sol A BRITISH mum’s dream of a new life in Spain has turned into a nightmare after ending up homeless on the streets of the Costa 21 Oct, 2023 @ 09:00 Lead·Marbella·Must Read
Help for homeless boosted during cold snap in Spain’s Costa Blanca area ALICANTE City Council has joined forces with the Cruz Roja to provide extra help for homeless people during the current cold weather. Low temperatures are 23 Jan, 2023 @ 19:22 Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community
Irishman brutally kicked to death on Malaga beach on the Costa del Sol A HOMELESS Irishman who was allegedly punched and kicked to death on a Costa del Sol beach was trying to protect his belongings from a 25 Apr, 2022 @ 11:27 Crime & Law·Lead
Homeless man freezes to death on the streets in Spain’s Mallorca THE body of a 63-year-old homeless man was found on a bench, covered by cardboard, in Plaza Germans Garcia Penyaranda, next to s’Escorxador de Palma. 14 Jan, 2022 @ 10:30 Lead
Mother arrested for forcing her two sons to live homeless on the streets of the Mar Menor in Spain A Los Alcazares woman has been arrested for child abandonment after throwing out her two sons from her home to ‘teach them a lesson’. Their 6 Oct, 2021 @ 12:00 Crime & Law·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia
Alleged serial killer arrested in Spain’s Barcelona on suspicion of murdering four homeless people A MAN has been arrested in Barcelona on suspicion of murdering four homeless people. 28 Apr, 2020 @ 18:02 Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead
Hostels across Andalucia to house the homeless during the coronavirus state of alarm The hostels are available to those without homes who do not have the infection and have no symptoms of coronavirus 20 Mar, 2020 @ 17:00 Huelva·Jaen·Lead·Malaga·Other News·Sevilla
‘REWARD HIM!’: Homeless man praised after handing in handbag containing €1,500 to police in Spain "They were lucky someone homeless found the bag," one said, "if it had been a politician they would have lost their money" 4 Feb, 2020 @ 19:10 Lead·National News
Rebel Spanish priest shocks Catholic traditionalists by opening his Madrid church to the homeless this Christmas, writes Heather Galloway He has been criticised for mingling with celebrities and giving homosexual couples his blessing 23 Dec, 2019 @ 08:00 La Cultura·Lead
Homeless man in Spain’s Andalucia hospitalised with broken ribs and black eyes in attack following gas stove row Vicente, who is from Ceuta, refused to hand over a small gas stove to the attacker at his caravan 2 May, 2019 @ 11:47 Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead
British woman in Spain arrested over murder of homeless Romanian man with no legs who was strangled and set on fire A two-month investigation led officers to the British woman and the court hearing will now take place in private 22 Mar, 2019 @ 10:40 Crime & Law·Lead
Costa del Sol police search for ‘couple’ who torched car homeless man asleep in Neighbours claimed the vehicle is a hub for drug users and that people can enter the site via a section of fence that has been 5 Feb, 2019 @ 11:42 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Expats on Costa del Sol raise funds to help homeless pensioner get back on his feet 'It’s really opened both of our eyes over the past few days and it makes you appreciate the little things' 9 Oct, 2018 @ 18:58 Almeria·Lead·Other News
Three men convicted over death of British man found dead with testicles shoved in tuna can and ham on buttocks at Malaga airport THREE men have been jailed after admitting to the manslaughter of a British man found dead on a Malaga airport bench. James O’Byrne, 59, from 9 Mar, 2018 @ 12:20 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
British homeless couple find new Costa del Sol home thanks to Olive Press campaign Paul and Leslie Dunt from East London are now living in a finca in Cerralba, Malaga, after one month of living between a shed and 2 May, 2017 @ 14:00 Lead·Other News
Home sweet home: The power of helping one another Thanks to the Olive Press’s campaign and the charity of good samaritans, Paul and Leslie Dunt and their 17 dogs again have a place to 2 May, 2017 @ 12:19 Opinion
Homeless couple receive much needed financial help from Olive Press reader Paul will put the money towards a deposit for a flat 1 Apr, 2017 @ 09:49 Environment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga
WATCH: Homeless Spaniard breaks down after UNBELIEVABLE makeover Antonio, who used to be an electrician, lost his way and ended up homeless following a bout of depression 16 Mar, 2017 @ 17:41 La Cultura·Lead·National News
EXCLUSIVE: Expat couple forced out by Malaga landlord living between car and shed with 17 rescue dogs The couple moved to Spain 15 years ago 16 Mar, 2017 @ 09:03 Environment·Health·Lead·Malaga
Irishman arrested over bizarre death of homeless man found at Malaga airport with ham placed on buttocks and genitals placed in tuna can Steven Allford was found on a bench with his trousers pulled down 13 Feb, 2017 @ 12:08 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·National News
Homeless man teaching English in Barcelona bars offered job in London Fifty-five-year-old Hungarian man turned to Samaritans after losing everything 16 Mar, 2016 @ 15:11 Business & Finance·Lead
Madrid mayor invites 200 homeless people into palace for Christmas dinner The Madrid mayor invited guests into the Palace of Cibeles to enjoy a lavish meal 27 Dec, 2015 @ 08:08 Lead·National News·Politics
Christmas appeal from La Linea charity and crisis centre to help feed and house local people Hogar Betania - La Linea’s light in the dark 23 Dec, 2015 @ 08:05 Cadiz·Lead
Human Rights Watch slam ‘flawed’ Spanish security Bill Nicknamed the 'gag law', the proposed Bill will come down on protesters and freedom of speech 9 Mar, 2015 @ 13:20 Lead·National News
Caring at Christmas The heart-warming tale of two generous expats who gave their flat to homeless men at Christmas 26 Dec, 2014 @ 12:06 Opinion