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Spain’s interior minister defends actions of border police during June incident that saw dozens killed

A video released by the NGO AMDH Nador after the migrants rushed the border SPAIN’S interior minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, on Wednesday sought to defend the actions of border police in the North

21 Sep, 2022 @ 15:58

Lead·National News·Politics

Bus companies fear impact from Spain’s free train ticket scheme

BUS companies in Andalucia believe that the free train ticket scheme announced by the Spanish government will have a hugely negative impact on their business. Andalucia’s minister in charge of the region’s

9 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Lead·National News·Travel News

UK minister issues summer job prison warning for Brits on Spain holiday island

Foreign Office figures have revealed 80% of young Brits jailed on the island of Mallorca have been entinced into taking jobs that are illegal

17 Jun, 2019 @ 11:24

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Spain pledges to boost defence spending to €18 billion by 2024

Cospedal said the increase was in line with the governments plans to increase military spending to ‘around 1.53 percent of GDP’ as it currently spends €10.4 billion, according to AFP figures.

25 Jan, 2018 @ 10:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Politics

Over one third of Spaniards never read books

The government revealed that 35% admitted to never partaking in the pastime on the eve of a huge school reading drive

25 Jan, 2017 @ 15:00

La Cultura·Lead

ISIS in north Africa is a ‘serious threat’ to Spain, says foreign minister

Middle East and North African situation 'more complicated'

4 Jan, 2015 @ 08:30

Lead·National News

2015 is the year Spain will ‘take off’, says Rajoy

The Spanish Prime Minister is looking forward to the new year

30 Dec, 2014 @ 16:20

National News

UPDATE: Seven more Spanish taken into urgent Ebola observation

A total of 14 people are now under observation or being treated

10 Oct, 2014 @ 18:59

Lead·National News

Spain’s health minister ‘demoted’ over Europe’s first Ebola case

The government has appointed a special committee to deal with the situation, as Ana Mato takes a 'less public' role

10 Oct, 2014 @ 16:18

Lead·National News

Spain announces 15% decrease of greenhouse gas emissions

But meteorologists still say carbon dioxide levels are 'unprecedented'

8 Oct, 2014 @ 17:00

Environment·Other News

BREAKING: Europe Minister’s Gibraltar flight diverted back to London

'Technical difficulties' forced the flight to return

30 Jun, 2014 @ 14:17

Gibraltar

Special name for Gibraltar’s new police boat

New boat to be named after outgoing minister Sir Adrian Johns

30 Oct, 2013 @ 10:30

Gibraltar

francisco alvarez cascos commissions expensive portrait long standing tradition

€190,000 portrait of ex-minister commissioned

Taxpayers' euros are being spent on ministry tradition

8 Jul, 2012 @ 11:56

National News

We love you, really

Jerez tourist boss says Brits aren't that bad after all

25 Feb, 2010 @ 11:37