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Real Madrid star Gareth Bale AGAIN criticised for ‘not speaking Spanish’, despite living in Spain for six years

The explosive comments from Toshack, 70, come after the Madrid board blocked Bale’s move to Jiangsu Suning, as they were unwilling to release him on

30 Jul, 2019 @ 18:20

Football·Lead·National News·Sport

British expats in Spain would have ‘strong case’ to sue UK government in case of no-deal Brexit, MP warns

“As a former UK government lawyer I can reasonably foresee an enormous unprecedented amount of litigation raised by British citizens"

23 Jul, 2019 @ 12:10

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

HE’S THE DADDY: Ex-lover of Spain’s Julio Iglesias speaks out after singer revealed as FATHER of her child

"Julio destroyed my dreams. I should’ve known what I was doing, but it's always the woman who has to pick up the pieces"

21 Jul, 2019 @ 11:51

Celebrity·Lead·National News

British cyclist Chris Froome awarded 2011 Vuelta a Espana after Spanish champion stripped of title over doping

Celebrating his new victory, Froome said: “Better late than never! The 2011 Vuelta holds some very special memories for me”

18 Jul, 2019 @ 17:08

Lead·National News·Sport

Over 1 million people in Spain sign petitions supporting euthanasia, to be put before Government on Friday

It comes after surveys have shown that 84% of Spain supports changing the legislation on euthanasia

18 Jul, 2019 @ 00:00

Health·Lead·National News

Spain’s Government SEIZES former dictator General Franco’s €5 million summer palace over its ‘fraudulent’ sale

It comes as Pedro Sanchez’s PSOE administration has pushed on with a plan to exhume the remains of the Fascist dictator

12 Jul, 2019 @ 13:22

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

TRAVEL CHAOS: London Gatwick IT meltdown sees 12 flights cancelled as Spain passenger ‘trapped’ beyond gate

A spokesperson blamed the new cancellations on planes being in the wrong place following Wednesday’s disruption

11 Jul, 2019 @ 12:29

Lead·London·National News·Travel News

Children’s SPF 50+ sun cream revealed as ONLY factor 15 but Spain’s Ministry of Health says it’s ‘not a risk’

It comes after the OCU conducted a comparative study of 17 different SPF 50+ children’s sun creams in May

10 Jul, 2019 @ 12:14

Health·Lead·National News

IN VIDEOS: Driver dead after torrential rain floods Spain, as cars submerged and ’emergency plan’ launched

Dramatic footage shows streets turned into rivers as cars are fully submerged by rising waters

9 Jul, 2019 @ 10:40

Environment·Lead·National News

‘ABSOLUTE FILTH’: British comedian Ricky Gervais SLAMS participants of Spanish ‘horse-wrestling’ festival

It comes as Gervais, who is a consistent supporter of animal rights, criticised a Spanish matador in May, for wiping the tears of a dying

8 Jul, 2019 @ 16:02

Lead·National News·Nature

WATCH: American gored in neck and teen bruises spine as annual San Fermin bull run begins in Spain’s Pamplona

Each day six bulls and accompanying steers are released, before the animals take on matadors in public fights in the afternoon

8 Jul, 2019 @ 14:17

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain haulage firm forced by judge to remove ‘objectifying’ image of woman from its trucks

The pictures ‘encourage the objectification of women’, according to Judge Carmelo Ordoñez Fernandez, who ordered the removal

6 Jul, 2019 @ 11:01

Lead·National News

Spain voted BEST country in world for expat ‘quality of life’

"Expats in Spain are happier, healthier and their aspirations are to live comfortably amongst beautiful surroundings"

5 Jul, 2019 @ 12:14

Lead·National News

Spain’s Malaga on YELLOW ALERT for extreme heat as wildfires reported in Madrid, Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca

It comes as a heatwave has been scorching Europe, with a record high of 45.9°C registered in Montpellier, France

1 Jul, 2019 @ 15:44

Environment·Lead·Malaga·National News

Spain take revenge over Germany with a 2-1 win to claim a fifth European Under-21 Championship

Spain took revenge with the win, after the same fixture in the 2017 final ended in victory for Germany

1 Jul, 2019 @ 11:41

Football·Lead·National News·Sport

REVEALED: Spain’s top five most unhealthy ice creams ranked just in time for summer

THE heatwave hitting Spain and the rest of Europe may have you desperately grabbing for something cold. If that cheeky caña or two doesn’t quite

30 Jun, 2019 @ 12:00

Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Russian businessman gives green light to €500 million rescue of Spain’s struggling Dia supermarket

It comes as Fridman also appeared to be cutting his ties with two Santander bankers

29 Jun, 2019 @ 11:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

SPAIN BLACKLIST: Despicable Me actor and top athlete among tax dodgers owing Government €14 billion

The top offender is Isolux Corsan, an international construction firm, which owes Spain €315.9 million in unpaid taxes

27 Jun, 2019 @ 16:17

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Body of British expat dad pulled from submerged car in reservoir in Spain after he vanished three months ago

The SUV was submerged around 200 meters from the shore with only the upper part visible

27 Jun, 2019 @ 11:03

Lead·National News

Spain dominates World’s Best 50 Restaurants list with three Spanish kitchens in top 10

Since its inception in 2002 the illustrious parade of global gastronomy has put a Spanish restaurant top seven times

26 Jun, 2019 @ 10:56

Food & Drink·Lead·National News

WATCH: Spain’s Women’s World Cup dreams end as two penalties hand USA 2-1 victory in France

Spain felt aggrieved after Jill Ellis’ side were awarded a ‘soft’ second penalty via VAR, after Rose Lavelle went down in the box

25 Jun, 2019 @ 12:32

Football·Lead·National News·Sport

UK Government denies issuing ‘fresh warning’ of terror threat in Spain

The last update to the UK Government’s travel advice for Brits heading to Spain, however, was on June 3

17 Jun, 2019 @ 17:34

Lead·National News

Hospitalised British cyclist Chris Froome could be awarded 2011 Vuelta a Espana title after Spanish champion caught doping

It comes after Froome recently underwent an eight-hour surgery following a horror crash that leaves him out of this year’s Tour de France

14 Jun, 2019 @ 11:32

Lead·National News·Sport

Spain’s Supreme Court blocks reburial of General Franco just days before body due to be dug up

The arguments of his family against removing him from the Valley of the Fallen rested on the ‘irreparable’ damage it would cause

5 Jun, 2019 @ 17:49

Lead·National News·Politics

WARNING: SIM-swap fraud which sees victims lose tens of thousands of euros on the rise in Spain

They will then use the victim's bank details to transfer money or purchase items or even request loans worth tens of thousands of euros

5 Jun, 2019 @ 14:51

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·National News

Liverpool claim sixth Champions League title with 2-0 victory over Tottenham in Madrid

The historic all-English final in the Spanish capital helped Klopp end his unwanted run of losing his last six successive finals

2 Jun, 2019 @ 19:28

Football·Lead·National News·Sport

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