https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/category/other-news/celebrity-news/ Best Expat Newspaper in Spain Thu, 31 Jul 2025 17:52:55 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.theolivepress.es/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/oplogo-favicon-150x150.png https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/category/other-news/celebrity-news/ 32 32 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/08/03/world-famous-chef-gordon-ramsay-praises-spanish-meat-and-wines-as-best-in-the-world-but-do-you-agree/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/08/03/world-famous-chef-gordon-ramsay-praises-spanish-meat-and-wines-as-best-in-the-world-but-do-you-agree/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=426796 THE WORLD’S most celebrated chef arrived in Spain earlier this month with the opening of the eighth Hell’s Kitchen and has praised the country’s cuisine and vino, holding it to]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/08/03/world-famous-chef-gordon-ramsay-praises-spanish-meat-and-wines-as-best-in-the-world-but-do-you-agree/feed/ 3 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/31/spanish-footballer-alberto-lejarraga-makes-history-with-same-sex-marriage/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/31/spanish-footballer-alberto-lejarraga-makes-history-with-same-sex-marriage/#respond Thu, 31 Jul 2025 12:50:38 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=426784 SPANISH footballer Alberto Lejarraga has tied the knot with his long-term partner, actor and musician Rubén Fernandez – becoming the first openly gay active footballer in Spain to marry his]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/31/spanish-footballer-alberto-lejarraga-makes-history-with-same-sex-marriage/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/28/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-and-infanta-sofia-meet-uks-princess-charlotte-as-royal-families-collide-at-euro-2025-final/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/28/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-and-infanta-sofia-meet-uks-princess-charlotte-as-royal-families-collide-at-euro-2025-final/#respond Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:02:34 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=426182 THIS is the heartwarming moment two royal worlds collided as Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia met Princess Charlotte at the Women’s Euro 2025 final in Switzerland. Images released by the]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/28/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-and-infanta-sofia-meet-uks-princess-charlotte-as-royal-families-collide-at-euro-2025-final/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/23/pedro-almodovar-throws-support-behind-embattled-spain-pm-pedro-sanchez-corruption-allegations-are-right-wing-conspiracy-and-orgy-of-fake-news/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/23/pedro-almodovar-throws-support-behind-embattled-spain-pm-pedro-sanchez-corruption-allegations-are-right-wing-conspiracy-and-orgy-of-fake-news/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:52:35 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=425455 TOP Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar has come out to bat for embattled prime minister Pedro Sanchez, describing allegations of rampant corruption in government ranks as an ‘orgy of fake]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/23/pedro-almodovar-throws-support-behind-embattled-spain-pm-pedro-sanchez-corruption-allegations-are-right-wing-conspiracy-and-orgy-of-fake-news/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/22/antonio-banderas-enjoys-summer-lunch-with-hollywood-pal-robert-de-niro-in-marbella/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/22/antonio-banderas-enjoys-summer-lunch-with-hollywood-pal-robert-de-niro-in-marbella/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=425212 A SUNLIT terrace in Marbella was the unlikely rendezvous point for two Hollywood legends as Malaga-born Antonio Banderas and American A-lister Robert De Niro united for a summer lunch. In]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/22/antonio-banderas-enjoys-summer-lunch-with-hollywood-pal-robert-de-niro-in-marbella/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/18/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-graduates-from-naval-academy/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/18/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-graduates-from-naval-academy/#respond Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:02:03 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=424757 PRINCESS Leonor was the centre of attention at the Carmen Day military ceremony at the Spanish Naval School, where she was joined by her mum and dad King Felipe VI]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/18/in-pics-spains-princess-leonor-graduates-from-naval-academy/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/14/lamine-yamal-shocks-at-his-gangster-themed-18th-birthday-in-barcelona-by-hiring-dwarf-entertainers/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/14/lamine-yamal-shocks-at-his-gangster-themed-18th-birthday-in-barcelona-by-hiring-dwarf-entertainers/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2025 10:38:34 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=424082 FC BARCELONA winger Lamine Yamal has been slammed for hiring people with dwarfism for his 18th birthday ‘gangster’ theme party over the weekend. The Association of People with Achondroplasia and]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/14/lamine-yamal-shocks-at-his-gangster-themed-18th-birthday-in-barcelona-by-hiring-dwarf-entertainers/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/07/michael-douglas-80-announces-retirement-from-acting-and-escapes-to-the-basque-country-after-holidaying-with-his-daughter-in-menorca/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/07/michael-douglas-80-announces-retirement-from-acting-and-escapes-to-the-basque-country-after-holidaying-with-his-daughter-in-menorca/#respond Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=423121 HOLLYWOOD legend Michael Douglas has announced his retirement from acting at the age of 80 as he battles throat cancer. The Wall Street star revealed recently at the Karlovy Vary]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/07/07/michael-douglas-80-announces-retirement-from-acting-and-escapes-to-the-basque-country-after-holidaying-with-his-daughter-in-menorca/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/30/watch-former-england-winger-david-bentley-wows-marbella-with-one-handed-jetski-beer-catch/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/30/watch-former-england-winger-david-bentley-wows-marbella-with-one-handed-jetski-beer-catch/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:30:19 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=422010 FORMER Spurs winger David Bentley made waves in Puerto Banus this week – quite literally – after being spotted partying on a jet ski while getting served… from a yacht.]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/30/watch-former-england-winger-david-bentley-wows-marbella-with-one-handed-jetski-beer-catch/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/23/the-clubhouse-in-banus-has-hosted-all-the-big-sporting-events-over-the-last-year-and-as-it-reaches-its-first-birthday-things-are-only-just-beginning/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/23/the-clubhouse-in-banus-has-hosted-all-the-big-sporting-events-over-the-last-year-and-as-it-reaches-its-first-birthday-things-are-only-just-beginning/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:34:45 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=420567 IT all kicked off a year ago at the glorious Euros 2024. A dream final bringing together Spain and England, the Clubhouse couldn’t have asked for a better month to]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/23/the-clubhouse-in-banus-has-hosted-all-the-big-sporting-events-over-the-last-year-and-as-it-reaches-its-first-birthday-things-are-only-just-beginning/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/22/this-resort-is-ours-bbc-series-shows-marbella-in-the-perfect-light-sort-of/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/22/this-resort-is-ours-bbc-series-shows-marbella-in-the-perfect-light-sort-of/#comments Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:00:50 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=420230 IT kicks off with an amazing scene at Trocadero restaurant just up the road in Torrequebrada, then spends the rest of the next few episodes in Marbella. Under its distinctive]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/22/this-resort-is-ours-bbc-series-shows-marbella-in-the-perfect-light-sort-of/feed/ 2 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/21/fake-news-frenzy-as-ai-claims-barron-trump-married-spanish-princess/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/21/fake-news-frenzy-as-ai-claims-barron-trump-married-spanish-princess/#comments Sat, 21 Jun 2025 08:11:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=420135 THE internet was sent into a tailspin last week after bizarre rumours exploded online, falsely claiming that Barron Trump — son of US President Donald Trump — had secretly tied]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/21/fake-news-frenzy-as-ai-claims-barron-trump-married-spanish-princess/feed/ 4 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/18/former-mma-fighter-conor-mcgregor-floors-party-goer-like-bowling-pin-in-ibiza-nightclub/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/18/former-mma-fighter-conor-mcgregor-floors-party-goer-like-bowling-pin-in-ibiza-nightclub/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:23:35 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=419650 IRISH UFC champion Conor McGregor was filmed pounding a fellow reveller with two left hooks during a night out at Pacha nightclub in Ibiza on Tuesday morning. Footage obtained by]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/18/former-mma-fighter-conor-mcgregor-floors-party-goer-like-bowling-pin-in-ibiza-nightclub/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/16/king-felipe-tries-out-new-plane-which-will-be-used-by-spains-eagle-patrol-aerobatic-team/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/16/king-felipe-tries-out-new-plane-which-will-be-used-by-spains-eagle-patrol-aerobatic-team/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:27:20 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=419402 THOUSANDS of people took over the Mar Menor’s beaches on Sunday to enjoy Spain’s biggest aerobatic display while King Felipe did a spot of flying himself the previous day. ‘Aire]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/06/16/king-felipe-tries-out-new-plane-which-will-be-used-by-spains-eagle-patrol-aerobatic-team/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/30/real-madrid-star-jude-bellingham-parties-in-ibiza-with-footballer-brother-and-wayne-lineker/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/30/real-madrid-star-jude-bellingham-parties-in-ibiza-with-footballer-brother-and-wayne-lineker/#respond Fri, 30 May 2025 09:20:55 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=416318 JUDE Bellingham has been spotted enjoying a holiday in Ibiza together with his younger brother Jobe, and entrepreneur and Gary lineker’s brother Wayne. The Real Madrid midfielder was seen at]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/30/real-madrid-star-jude-bellingham-parties-in-ibiza-with-footballer-brother-and-wayne-lineker/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/26/king-and-queen-of-spain-celebrate-as-infanta-sofia-graduates-from-prestigious-british-boarding-school-two-years-after-sister-princess-leonor/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/26/king-and-queen-of-spain-celebrate-as-infanta-sofia-graduates-from-prestigious-british-boarding-school-two-years-after-sister-princess-leonor/#respond Mon, 26 May 2025 13:03:09 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=415422 SPAIN’S Royal Family were beaming with pride over the weekend as the Infanta Sofia, the youngest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, graduated from a prestigious British boarding]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/26/king-and-queen-of-spain-celebrate-as-infanta-sofia-graduates-from-prestigious-british-boarding-school-two-years-after-sister-princess-leonor/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/22/kanye-wests-wife-facing-e3000-fine-for-public-nudity-in-mallorca/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/22/kanye-wests-wife-facing-e3000-fine-for-public-nudity-in-mallorca/#respond Thu, 22 May 2025 11:30:00 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=414425 BIANCA Censori, the partner of American singer and rapper Kanye West, is facing a fine of up to €3,000 after being ‘naked’ in a public space. Photos of Censori appeared]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/22/kanye-wests-wife-facing-e3000-fine-for-public-nudity-in-mallorca/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/watch-spains-queen-enjoys-white-privilege-fashion-rule-at-pope-leo-xivs-inaugural-vatican-mass/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/watch-spains-queen-enjoys-white-privilege-fashion-rule-at-pope-leo-xivs-inaugural-vatican-mass/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 11:56:16 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=413801 THE king and queen of Spain attended Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural mass at the Vatican on Sunday as the new pontiff declared that he wanted the Catholic church to be]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/watch-spains-queen-enjoys-white-privilege-fashion-rule-at-pope-leo-xivs-inaugural-vatican-mass/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/kanye-west-rents-out-famed-open-air-museum-as-his-mallorca-love-affair-continues/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/kanye-west-rents-out-famed-open-air-museum-as-his-mallorca-love-affair-continues/#respond Mon, 19 May 2025 09:49:20 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=413749 AMERICAN singer and rapper Kanye West has rented out the Pueblo Español museum in Mallorca for six weeks. It’s unclear why West is on the island, but reports suggest he]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/19/kanye-west-rents-out-famed-open-air-museum-as-his-mallorca-love-affair-continues/feed/ 0 https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/14/towie-star-james-argent-arrested-for-pushing-miss-sweden-girlfriend-down-steps-in-spains-costa-del-sol/ https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/14/towie-star-james-argent-arrested-for-pushing-miss-sweden-girlfriend-down-steps-in-spains-costa-del-sol/#respond Wed, 14 May 2025 11:17:28 +0000 https://www.theolivepress.es/?p=412907 FORMER reality TV star James Argent has been handed a six-month suspended prison sentence after admitting to a case of domestic violence against his model girlfriend. Ex-TOWIE icon Argent, 37,]]> https://www.theolivepress.es/spain-news/2025/05/14/towie-star-james-argent-arrested-for-pushing-miss-sweden-girlfriend-down-steps-in-spains-costa-del-sol/feed/ 0