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Feminist groups start petition in bid to cancel Spain’s controversial Eurovision entry ‘Zorra’

FEMINIST associations in Spain have collected more than 1,500 signatures in a bid to cancel Spain’s controversial Eurovision entry, Zorra.  The song from Alicante duo...

Julio Iglesias series to be filmed for Netflix

STREAMING giant Netflix is teaming up with the legendary Spanish crooner Julio Iglesias to bring his life to the small screen.  “For the first time,...

AC/DC are coming to Spain: Legendary rock group will perform in this major city in Andalucia this year

FANS of legendary Australian rock band AC/DC will be in for a treat later this year, when the group will pay a visit to...

‘Beauty and the Beast’ star and Spanish boyfriend launch new clothing line

WELSH Hollywood actor Luke Evans and his Spanish boyfriend Fran Tomas have announced they are launching a new clothing line. The menswear brand is called...

‘Society of the Snow’ cleans up at Spain’s 38th Goya cinema awards

‘SOCIETY of the Snow’ from director J. A. Bayona cleaned up on Saturday night at the 38th Goya Awards, which are Spain’s equivalent of...

Sigourney Weaver is coming to Spain: Alien star, 74, will receive a prestigious Goya award

THE star of the Alien and Avatar movies, Sigourney Weaver, has been announced on Tuesday as the winner of the 2024 International Goya Award. Weaver,...

Melon Diesel to perform in Gibraltar: The territory’s most successful rock band will celebrate 25 years of its iconic...

GIBRALTAR’S most successful pop-rock band Melon Diesel will be perform on the Rock in June to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its most iconic...

BMW dealership drops ad campaign with actress from Spain’s hit show ‘Money Heist’ after she joins protest for the...

A BMW dealership in Spain’s northern Basque Country region has dropped an ad campaign featuring ‘Money Heist’ actress Itziar Ituño, after she took part...

Starlite to open a ‘musical city’ in Spain’s Estepona with a new 15,000-seat auditorium and hotel

PLANS for an auditorium with a capacity of 15,000 people, plus an adjoining hotel and conference centre have been approved for the Costa del...

‘Buckingham Palace humiliates Palace of Zarzuela’: An expert compares the Spanish and British kings’ Christmas Day speeches and gives...

KING Felipe’s Christmas Day speech was roundly criticised in Spain for being, among other things, too long and boring. It was compared unfavourably to his...

It’s Nadal v Alcaraz! Spain’s top two tennis stars will battle it out at upcoming ‘Netflix slam’ in Las...

SPANISH tennis fans will be marking March 3, 2024 in their diaries, after streaming giant Netflix announced that it will be broadcasting a live...

Discover the Top Spanish Online Stores Making Waves among UK Shoppers

The increasing trend of Spanish online stores gaining popularity in the UK has been quite evident in recent years. More and more UK shoppers...

Christmas Saturdays and New Year party set to liven up Gibraltar festive season with music, dance and fun

MUSIC and entertainment will welcome shoppers every Saturday in the lead-up to Christmas finishing off with a bang or two for the New Year. The...

Netflix sheds 1.6million users in Spain in just a few months after cracking down on password sharing: Main rival...

STREAMING giant Netflix has lost 1.6 million subscribers in Spain over recent months with Amazon Prime customers overtaking it, according to the latest Barlovento...

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dead at 80: Tributes pour in for X-rated performer loved by British tourists 

LEGENDARY Benidorm performer, Sticky Vicky, died on Wednesday at the age of 80, her daughter has announced on social media. The Tenerife-born entertainer became famous...

Live music boost as concert ticket sales rise by 48% in Spain with UK fans in the mix

TICKET SALES for live music events in Spain this year soared by 48% compared to 2022, despite the state of the economy. The ‘IV Live...

Shakira reaches a deal with prosecutors in Spain on the first day of her €14.5million tax fraud trial

POP STAR Shakira has cut a deal with prosecutors at the start of day one of her tax fraud trial in Barcelona...

Shakira, 46, wins Latin Grammy for her ‘diss track’ against ex-partner Gerard Pique before dedicating prize to their two...

COLUMBIAN singer Shakira put aside her battles in Spain's courts over unpaid taxes to win big at the 2023 Latin Grammy awards held in...

Rosalia and Shakira to perform in Sevilla TONIGHT: City in Spain’s Andalucia will host the Latin Grammy Awards

EVERY genre of Latin music will be represented at the 24th Latin Grammys ceremony this Thursday evening in Sevilla. It's the first time the Latin...

Spanish aristocrat, 33, is told to come up with something shorter after he tried to baptise his daughter with...

A SPANISH aristocrat has been ordered to shorten the name of his baby daughter after he tried to register her with a name that...

‘Intimacy coach’ is hired by major opera house in Spain to make actors more comfortable with passionate scenes

AN OPERA production in Barcelona has hired an experienced 'intimacy director' to ensure performers are comfortable taking part in passionate scenes- a first for...

Legendary Jazz musician to play one of his final concerts at major festival in Spain

AMERICAN bass legend Ron Carter will be one of the headline acts at this November's Cartagena Jazz Festival. Ron Carter's visit last year to the...

Understanding Photo Colorization: Bringing Black-and-White or Faded Photos to Life

Photographs are windows into the past, capturing moments frozen in time. Black-and-white or faded photographs have a unique charm, evoking nostalgia and a sense...

Play and Prosper: Exploring the Exciting World of Bitcoin Roulette Online Games

The outcome of a rotating roulette wheel can be bet on in the game of Bitcoin roulette, which is offered by online casinos. The...

What are the Types of Moissanite Jewelry Suits the Sports Person?

Every piece of jewelry has a tale to tell. Your outside beauty gets reflected in the sort of clothing you pick. It reflects your...

Brazilian legend Ronaldo, 47, marries third wife, model Celine Locks, 33, in modest Ibiza ceremony

THE low-key wedding of a struggling second division football club president in Ibiza turned more than a few heads over the weekend. But that’s not...

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