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SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Defiant Pedro Sanchez not sorry for Mariano Rajoy attacks

PEDRO Sanchez refused to apologise for the tone and content of his attack on Mariano Rajoy during Monday night’s head-to-head general election debate. During the

16 Dec, 2015 @ 10:08

Lead·Politics

Spain’s property market booming

Moving up 10 places in two years, Spain now stands ahead of France, Hong Kong, China and Italy

16 Dec, 2015 @ 08:47

Lead·Property

VIDEO: Spanish Affair 2 is Spain’s highest grossing film of 2015 so far

The controversial comedy streaks ahead of James Bond on the big screen

15 Dec, 2015 @ 12:52

La Cultura·Lead

Spain-Brazil flight grounded after bomb threat

The Brazilian airliner, heading from Madrid to Sao Paulo, was turned around after an hour and a half in the air

15 Dec, 2015 @ 10:50

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Pedro Sanchez slams Mariano Rajoy over corruption

PSOE leader attacks prime minister over links to disgraced PP treasurer Luis Barcenas

15 Dec, 2015 @ 10:30

Lead·Politics

Spain’s empty homes to be filled in three years

There are currently 389,000 vacant new builds across the country

15 Dec, 2015 @ 08:40

Almeria·Lead·Property

Suited and booted! Spanish football team reveal tuxedo-style kit

Deportive Leonesa are hoping dressing like James Bond will give them a licence to thrill

14 Dec, 2015 @ 16:26

Lead·Sport

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Poll shows big losses for PP and PSOE

Poll for El Mundo shows PSOE to suffer Andalucian losses with PP dropping in Madrid and Valencia

14 Dec, 2015 @ 15:33

Lead·Politics

Mariano Rajoy gives seal of approval to Paris climate change agreement

PP leader salutes global deal to limite greenhouse emissions

14 Dec, 2015 @ 12:30

Environment·Lead·Politics

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: New poll keeps PP ahead of PSOE

Podemos and Ciudadanos tied on 60 seats each according to Metroscopia poll

14 Dec, 2015 @ 10:14

Lead·Politics

€75 million worth of cocaine seized in San Roque

Guardia Civil made the discovery after members of the public alerted them to four large bags lying in a scrapheap

14 Dec, 2015 @ 08:41

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Expat mother sets up Childline Andalucia

Tracey-Leigh Bennett sets up Christmas appeal to help troubled children and teens get through the festive period… and beyond

13 Dec, 2015 @ 21:45

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Spanish hearing charity launch ‘dine quietly’ campaign

Hearing impairment charity Oir es Clave are fighting back against noisy eaters.

13 Dec, 2015 @ 19:34

Food & Drink·Lead

Spain’s air force expansion plans on hold after Sevilla plane crash

The Spanish government has postponed taking delivery of 13 Airbus A400Ms in order for them to undergo further testing

13 Dec, 2015 @ 11:57

Business & Finance·Lead·Sevilla

Ed Sheeran bursts an eardrum in Spain

The flame-haired heartthrob said the incident happened during the summer while he was holidaying with friends

13 Dec, 2015 @ 10:53

Entertainment·Lead

British company plans Torremolinos shopping centre dry ski slope

Plans for the giant shopping centre also include a swimming pool and a wave machine

13 Dec, 2015 @ 09:09

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

Pope look-a-like leads eco-warriors in green protest against climate change

Members of environmentalist group Verdemar de Ecologistas en Acción staged a ‘performance’ protest

12 Dec, 2015 @ 11:08

Cadiz·Environment·Lead

Stowaway Moroccan found squeezed between car seats and boot

Algeciras border police foiled his attempt to enter Spain from Tangier

12 Dec, 2015 @ 09:45

Cadiz·Lead

DIEGO GALLEGOS EL CHEF DEL CAVIAR SOLLO RESTAURANTE RESERVA DEL HIGUERON

Shining Michelin star: Diego Gallegos

Joe Duggan meets the caviar conjuror who ‘risked everything’ on his way to stardom

12 Dec, 2015 @ 08:12

Food & Drink·Lead

Gibraltar murder inquest: Coroner rules Brit John Shannon unlawfully killed his wife and two children and then committed suicide

In his closing summary coroner Charles Pitto expressed his condolences to all the families

11 Dec, 2015 @ 14:37

Gibraltar·Lead

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Mariano Rajoy to cut tax for over-65s

PP leader promises to help those who work beyond the age of retirement

11 Dec, 2015 @ 12:23

Lead·Politics

Spanish celebrity chef turned away from London eatery for scruffiness

Madrid’s DiverXO chef David Munoz had a nasty surprise when smart celeb hotspot restaurant Sketch turned him away

11 Dec, 2015 @ 12:19

Food & Drink·Lead

Bang! and the ad is gone… Sexist Cillit Bang adverts banned in Spain

Three adverts for the cleaning product Cillit Bang have been banned from the airways after authorities ruled its female-only cast suggested archaic gender roles

11 Dec, 2015 @ 10:43

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spanish restaurants head for the stars in 2016 Michelin Guide

Spain’s galaxy of Michelin stars features eight restaurants with three, 23 with two and 157 with one

10 Dec, 2015 @ 18:10

Food & Drink·Lead

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Pablo Iglesias’s campaign poster put on Madrid taxis

Podemos leader general election campaign goes into overdrive

10 Dec, 2015 @ 16:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Chelsea striker Diego Costa trips up Spain team-mate Iker Casillas

Striker provokes furious reaction from former Real Madrid goalkeeper during Champions League clash

10 Dec, 2015 @ 13:42

Lead·Sport

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SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Defiant Pedro Sanchez not sorry for Mariano Rajoy attacks

Spain’s property market booming

VIDEO: Spanish Affair 2 is Spain’s highest grossing film of 2015 so far

Spain-Brazil flight grounded after bomb threat

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Pedro Sanchez slams Mariano Rajoy over corruption

Spain’s empty homes to be filled in three years

Suited and booted! Spanish football team reveal tuxedo-style kit

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Poll shows big losses for PP and PSOE

Mariano Rajoy gives seal of approval to Paris climate change agreement

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: New poll keeps PP ahead of PSOE

€75 million worth of cocaine seized in San Roque

Expat mother sets up Childline Andalucia

Spanish hearing charity launch ‘dine quietly’ campaign

Spain’s air force expansion plans on hold after Sevilla plane crash

Ed Sheeran bursts an eardrum in Spain

British company plans Torremolinos shopping centre dry ski slope

Pope look-a-like leads eco-warriors in green protest against climate change

Stowaway Moroccan found squeezed between car seats and boot

Shining Michelin star: Diego Gallegos

Gibraltar murder inquest: Coroner rules Brit John Shannon unlawfully killed his wife and two children and then committed suicide

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Mariano Rajoy to cut tax for over-65s

Spanish celebrity chef turned away from London eatery for scruffiness

Bang! and the ad is gone… Sexist Cillit Bang adverts banned in Spain

Spanish restaurants head for the stars in 2016 Michelin Guide

SPANISH GENERAL ELECTION: Pablo Iglesias’s campaign poster put on Madrid taxis

Chelsea striker Diego Costa trips up Spain team-mate Iker Casillas

Warning for drivers as Spain launches massive May Day bank holiday crackdown on Costa del Sol roads and across Andalucia

Two police officers commended for successfully resuscitating nine-month-old baby in Marbella

Ryanair urges Spain to scrap EES rollout to avoid summer of border queue chaos

Relief for travellers as direct Malaga-Madrid high-speed trains finally return after three months

Spain’s immigration amnesty descends into chaos as people queue for days and fights break out across the country