Thursday, March 28, 2024

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UNITED IN FEAR: Brits in Spain and Spanish in the UK share their Brexit concerns

The Olive Press spoke to Spaniards living in the UK and to Brits living in Spain

Spain opens Brexit desk at London embassy as Theresa May’s article 50 letter is received in Brussels

The letter informing the EU that it will leave the bloc has now been received by Brussels

Outrage after Spain given ‘effective veto over future of Gibraltar’ in EU Brexit plans

Gibraltar has been a British Overseas Territory since 1713 and is home to 30,000 residents

CALM DOWN DEAR: Spain foreign minister Alfonso Dastis blasts UK for ‘losing their composure’ in Brexit Gibraltar row

Lord Michael Howard implied Theresa May would be willing to go to war over the Rock

Theresa May laughs off talk of war with Spain over Gibraltar

It comes after Lord Michael Howard said the UK prime minister would be prepared to show the 'same resolve' as Margaret Thatcher did over the Falklands

UP YOURS SEÑORS: Fabian Picardo backs The Sun newspaper’s Gibraltar campaign

The Sun has urged its readers to 'make the strength of feeling known on keeping Gibraltar British

Spain denies illegal incursion by naval vessel into waters off Gibraltar

A spokesperson for Spain's Foreign Ministry insisted that Spain does not recognise maritime spaces belonging to Great Britain unless they are listed in Article 10 of the Utrecht treaty

EU left unimpressed by Spain’s diesel car emissions tests

Its 8-month report was just 34 pages long

Passengers complain of ‘nightmare’ queues at Malaga airport following Schengen update

The regulation is a response to 'the increase of terrorist threats'

Podemos launches bus denouncing corruption by politicians and bankers in Spain

Prime minister Mariano Rajoy and ex prime ministers Felipe González and José María Aznar are among the 10 caricatures pasted onto the side of the left-wing political party’s eye-catching ‘Tramabus.’

Walking trails hailed as key to sustainable tourism in Andalucia

Teresa Rodriguez, General Secretary of Podemos Andalucia, said that the Junta should do more to showcase the region’s 10,000km of trails as a green, responsible and profitable way to attract tourists

Costa del Sol mayors offer Brexit support to British expats in Spain

MAYORS have offered their support to British expats in Spain. Manilva and Casares mayors Mario Jimenez and Pepe Carrasco made their commitment at the Manilva...

BREXIT ROW: Juncker says English language losing its importance in Europe as tensions rise over negotiations

He added that Britain decided to leave the bloc despite historic successes and a recent uptick in economic growth

Malaga politicians seek harsher sentences for animal cruelty

Partido Popular MPs Avelino Barrionuevo and Joaquín Ramírez are to start the process of having the changes enshrined in law

Lib Dem leader Tim Farron promises MPs for expats and accuses Tories of ‘breaking word’

Farron savages 'utter unfairness' of May denying expats vote in election

Three ex-mayors among 17 to be probed in Mijas racecourse investigation

Martinez claims official reports show that the track was illegally rented back to the town hall

Brexit talks and Queen’s Speech delayed while Theresa May claims EU divorce plans on track

The setbacks comes as she is still attempting to secure a deal with the Northern Irish DUP

Number of EU nurses applying to UK has dropped by 96% since Brexit referendum

The NHS is already struggling with nurse vacancies

Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy defeats Pablo Iglesias’s no-confidence motion

PP leader expresses relief after Podemos fail to win Congress vote

Spanish multinationals to continue investing in UK despite Brexit

Spanish exports to the UK reached a record high of €19 billion in 2016

Spain and Gibraltar’s LGBT heroes

Spain was one of the first countries in the world to legalise same-sex marriage

Vote in the Olive Press Brexit anniversary poll

It's a year since the historic vote

More than 400 migrants rescued off Spain’s southern coast in past week, many taken to Malaga

Last year saw 6,726 migrants attempt to enter Spain by sea

King Felipe blasts Catalonia independence vote as ‘divisive’

The Spanish monarch said the vote will only 'negate freedom'

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