Valencia 2024 flood disaster death toll goes up to 233 people
A JUDGE investigating possible criminal charges over the handling of the October 2024 Valencia flood disaster has raised the official death toll to 233.
THIS WEEK IN SPANISH HISTORY: A deadly nightclub blaze, a royal abdication and the duchess who married (again) aged 85
Michael Coy delves into the key events that took place in Spanish history this week, including the flamboyant aristocratic who married for the third time aged 85.
Spain’s inflation soars to highest rate since early 2023 due to rising fuel prices
SPAIN'S inflation rate soared to 4.9% in September due to rising fuel prices- the highest figure since February 2023 when it reached 6%.
Brits are still flocking to Ibiza in ever greater numbers – but spending less and less
An impressive 315,000 Brits visited Ibiza and Formentera in the first half of this year, up by 4,000 on 2025.
The Rest is Spain podcast celebrates huge 20-episode milestone – and we’re just getting started
Over its 20-episode run, The Rest is Spain has grown steadily, racking up hundreds of thousands of views across Spotify, Apple, and YouTube.
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Budget airline easyJet unveils new UK-Spain routes – including London and Liverpool flights to ‘hidden gem’ in Catalunya
The British airline will fly to Girona Airport for the first time, with new services from Liverpool and London Gatwick opening up direct links
‘Dream come true’: Gibraltar finally begins work on sewage treatment plant after decades of pumping waste into the sea
The plant has been a Gibraltar government manifesto pledge since 2011, but two previous attempts to build a plant both collapsed.
‘Nothing to report’: The extraordinary story of the Siege of Toledo, a colonel who refused to surrender and his doomed son
The Siege of the Alcazar in Toledo was a highly symbolic victory for Franco's Nationalists at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War.
208 reptiles rescued from traffickers during two police raids in Spain
OVER 200 illegally-kept reptiles have been seized in two Valencia region raids executed by the Guardia Civil.
Frida Kahlo comes to Santander as landmark new museum transforms city’s cultural scene
The Faro Santander museum brings works by Frida Kahlo and other Mexican artists to the city’s waterfront, inside Banco Santander’s transformed former HQ.
Political round-up: Ceuta migrant crisis and family corruption cases haunt Pedro Sanchez in New York as Madrid mobilises for Maricarmen
BARRY Tabrizi looks over this week's developments in Spanish politics, including PM Pedro Sanchez's visit to New York for the UN General Assembly.
‘Stay calm doctor’: The final words of the legendary matador Paquirri who stepped into the ring one time too many
FRANCISCO Rivera Perez, or 'Paquirri' as he was known, was just 36 years of age when he was fatally gored by a bull during
Terrified holidaymakers forced to evacuate Jet2 plane at Tenerife Airport after ‘passenger makes bomb threat’
The flight was due to take off from the popular holiday destination at 11:20am local time to London Stansted but was delayed by more
Jewel of Persia: A Persian-inspired luxury villa near Marbella blends ancient architecture with sweeping Costa del Sol views
HAD Scheherazade lived on the Costa del Sol, she might well have told her tales to King Shahryar in this extraordinary villa. And had
