MALLORCA’S Rafa Nadal will return to tennis at the Brisbane International in Australia in January, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said on Friday. The 37-year-old has not played since last January, when he hurt his hip flexor during a surprise defeat in the second round of the Australian Open- a title he won the previous […]
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A TOP Marbella chef has put together a New Year’s Eve dining experience on his home patch but you will need to have deep pockets to enjoy it. Dani Garcia is one of Spain’s major celebrity chefs and has his name on several restaurant doors including his famous Madrid two-starred Michelin restaurant, Smoked Room. Some
SPAIN’S prime minister Pedro Sanchez has said that he doubted whether Israel’s actions in Gaza respected international laws and he called for the establishment of a Palestinian state. Sanchez’s remarks prompted the Israeli government to summon the Spanish ambassador to be reprimanded for the second time in less than ten days. In an interview with
THE TINY camera pictured above was the tool used by a landlord in Mallorca to secretly record 10 of his tenants, most of them female, over a five-year period. Police managed to recover around 450 files that captured the victims naked, having sexual relations or during intimate moments. According to a report in Diario de
THREE PITBULLS that seriously injured a Mallorcan woman when she was out for a walk have been shot dead by police. The 38-year-old victim was attacked by the dogs shortly before 10.00am on Friday in Calvari de Felanitx. Eye-witnesses said that the dogs had escaped from a nearby farm and pounced on her. The woman
THE SPANISH Embassy in the UK has got involved in a now week-long debate about Marks & Spencer’s ‘controversial’ chorizo paella croquettes, which not only sparked an international online conversation that was dubbed #croquetagate but also made it into dozens of newspapers both in Spain and in Britain. In an 80-second video shared via their
Have you been a victim of Chris O’Hare? Get in touch at newsdesk@theolivepress.es HE has mostly gone under the radar as far as expats and regular visitors to the Costa del Sol are concerned. But one of the coast’s most seasoned fraudsters is back behind bars after years of scamming that, it is understood, left
A GERMAN man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing his own mother in the back. Police received a call at around 4pm on Saturday, November 25. They arrived to find the 61-year-old victim with the knife still in her back. According to authorities, the woman told police her son, with initials J.J.F had attacked her
PRESTIGIOUS travel magazine ‘Viajar’ has chosen a Malaga town as the best spot to ring in the New Year. Celebrations on December 31 grow more and more each year, with Spaniards deciding to travel near and far for the festivities. Despite the grandiose of Madrid’s ceremony in the Puerta del Sol, a Malaga town has
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MULTIPLE people have been injured after a helicopter crashed onto a Madrid motorway. The aircraft was taking part in the European Rotors fair on Friday when it crashed onto the M-40. The accident happened near Campo de Nacionales, where emergency services are attending the scene. Three people have been injured in the incident, including the
