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The Olive Press flagship podcast EPISODE 10 has been available for a couple of days. It is well worth listening to. Caroline Lips and OP Editor Jon Clarke discuss the hottest expat topics. Two regional police forces, the one from Portugal and the other from Almeria, are under the microscope in this episode. Jon tells a story about a powerful …

It was only logical that after a few minutes on the Rock he would search for a place to graze. Donald Trump Jr. 48, who had been hunting in Spain’s wilds, now luxuriated within the five-star Puente Romano Marbella hotel. In the end, it was Bettina Andersen, 38, who was accompanying him. READ MORE Watch Donald Trump Jr.’s shocking flight …

Gary Oldman in Slow Horses. Credit: Instagram @appletv Stuck on what to watch on TV this week? Take a look at these no-spoiler trending TV show reviews… Slow Horses, Season Five Slow Horses returns for its fifth run on Apple TV+, but the usually razor-sharp spy drama feels slightly looser this time around. The series opens with a tense, politically …

SOCIAL media giant X (formerly Twitter) has been hit with a hefty €5 million fine in Spain after breaking the law on advertising financial products, including cryptocurrencies. The Spanish Securities and Exchange Commission (CNMV) announced today that it imposed the massive €5.8 million penalty for ‘a very serious and ongoing violation’ of the country’s strict financial advertising rules. Quantum AI, …

OVER 30,000 people- mainly British expats and tourists- lined Benidorm’s streets on Thursday for the annual ‘Fancy Dress Party’. The event organised by hospitality associations in the Rincon de Loix ‘English Zone’ of the city and backed by the local council, has been going strong for over 30 years. Toni Perez attended the celebrations with other city officials and Benidorm …

The largest summer music festival in Benidorm has relocated to Torrevieja, on the southern Costa Blanca. The Low Festival is a three-day event that brings together the best international and Spanish pop artists at the end July. Benidorm welcomed over 65,000 tourists in three days during the summer of last year. READ MORE BRILLA TORREVIEJA FESTIVAL ANTONIO SORIA ANTONIO SORIA …

Stuck on what to watch on TV this week? Take a look at these no-spoiler trending TV show reviews… Nobody Wants This, Season Two Adam Brody and Kristen Bell return as Rabbi Noah and podcaster Joanne, still navigating an interfaith relationship that’s tender, sexually charged, and a little thorny. Season two keeps the fizzy rom-com surface with dinner parties going …

Steamy scene with Noah and Nick. Credit: Instagram @culpa_mia.md Stuck on what to watch on the box? Take a look at these no-spoiler trending TV reviews… Our Fault The third and final entry in Mercedes Ron’s hit Culpable trilogy, Our Fault (Culpa Nuestra), features returning lovers Nick (Gabriel Guevara) and Noah (Nicole Wallace) bringing their trademark chemistry to an Ibiza …

FREDDIE mercury, the Queen’s flamboyant frontman, who is considered one of the best singers ever, will receive a statue from the mayor of Barcelona. Speaking on a Catalunya Radio Podcast to mark the 50th Anniversary of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody, mayor Jaume Collboni said Barcelona owed the legendary British vocalist a ‘pending debt’ thanks to ‘music that inspired an entire generation’. …

A NEW British detective drama set in Benidorm is now filming on the Costa Blanca, promising seaside sunshine, expat bar tradition and homicide thriller in equal measure.  The six-part collection, titled Demise in Benidorm, centres on Dennis, a former UK police officer who has moved to Benidorm to run a bar and depart his previous life behind.  However when suspicious …