Boy, 12, fighting for life against COVID-19 in Spain despite no previous health conditions
The child has been transferred from the Arnau de VIlanova hospital in Lleida to the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona
Penelope Cruz and Antonio Banderas restart shooting Spain’s biggest film of the year
PENELOPE Cruz has joined up with fellow Spanish superstar Antonio Banderas to resume shooting of one of the year’s biggest Spanish productions.
Swiss tennis star Roger Federer tops Forbes’ rich-list as Barcelona legend Messi joins exclusive club
TENNIS star Roger Federer has been revealed as topping Forbes' top 100 earning sportspersons list in 2020. It is...
Spain admits it is facing second wave after breaking new weekend record as it registers 31,428 COVID-19 cases
Of particular concern is the incidence of coronavirus, which has now reached a national average of 280 per 100,000 inhabitants
UK police uncover 4 underground cannabis bunkers after tip-off from Spain’s Guardia Civil
A tip-off from Spanish police has led British officers to dig up over £500,000 of cannabis hidden in underground bunkers
Incredible sportsmanship goes viral as Spanish triathlete sacrifices podium slot to British rival
The crowd erupted as the pair shook hands and embraced as they crossed the finish line
Scholar discovers first Shakespeare play to arrive in Spain
Stone found among the old books a 1634 print of the tragicomedy The Two Noble Kinsmen, written together with John Fletcher, which is thought to be Shakespeare’s last work
Catalan leader Quim Torra faces being sacked in disobedience case
With tensions still simmering after the failed 2017 independence bid, a power vacuum caused by Torra's departure could lead to a fresh election if a replacement is not unanimously decided
Spain races to contain Madrid’s COVID-19 resurgence as it announces lockdown measures ‘to avoid another state of alarm’
Regional leader Isabel Diaz Ayuso said at a press conference today that police patrols will be stepped up to enforce the new norms
French overtake Brits as Spain’s number one source of tourism
WE’VE had to put up with the Germans bagging the sunbeds. Now it’ll be the French grabbing all the best tables.
Woman killed by storms sweeping western Spain and Andalucia
THE 'cold drop' that is sweeping across parts of Andalucia and western Spain has claimed a victim in Extremedura.
Volunteers quit COVID-19 vaccine trials after side effects mar Phase 2 testing in Spain
The concerns arose after side effects were reported in the Madrid-based vaccine trials on a subject in the UK
Spain sees deadliest COVID-19 day since end of lockdown
Despite the worrying numbers, health leaders, including Health Minister Salvador Illa, say the situation is 'stabilising'
Spain extends non EU entry restrictions until the end of the month as Madrid considers local lockdowns
SPAIN has announced this morning that it will extend restrictions on all non essential travel from outside the European Union until September...
Spain adds 9,437 cases Tuesday as almost 10% of hospital beds in Spain dedicated to COVID-19
Across Spain, currently 8.5% of hospital beds are taken up by coronavirus patients, but this varies widely when broken down regionally
Barclays to cancel all expat credit cards because of Brexit
BARCLAYS is set to abandon its expat customers on November 16 by terminating the accounts of anyone without a residential address in...
Trans woman brutally beaten to death ‘by partner’ in Spain
Susana is the 32nd woman killed by gender violence in 2020 and number 1,065 since 2003
More than 200 schools across Spain have registered incidents due to cases of COVID-19, with Andalucia most affected
According to data of the Autonomous Communities, Andalucia, with 34 schools affected to some degree by the pandemic, is the region with most incidents
Spain registers first cases of COVID-19 reinfection – one with severe symptoms
All four of the cases were infected during the first wave, only to become afflicted with the virus again months or weeks later
Spain registers 27,404 COVID-19 cases over weekend
The majority of cases declared on Monday were in Madrid (910), Aragon (401) and the Basque Country (288)
COVID-19 vaccine trials begin today in Spain as Madrid suffers early hiccup
It is expected that the full development and testing of the vaccine could take up to two years to reach the public
Elbow bump is out as WHO suggests taking your hand to your heart instead, highly recommended in traditionally affectionate...
Coronavirus killed the handshake and the hug, and in countries like Spain, cheek kissing, replacing the social greeting with the elbow bump.
Grandad from Wales left paralysed after pool accident in Spain’s Tenerife
A GO FUND ME page has been set up for get a British man home after he broke his neck in a...
Spain invests €181 million into solar projects as push for carbon neutrality continues
THE Ministry of Environment in Spain announced that it is to invest heavily in renewable energy projects with a cash injection.
WATCH: Man arrested after posting video online of himself ‘dancing’ in his car at 125mph
SPANISH National Police have arrested a young man after he posted a video clip online of him ‘dancing’ in his car at...
MISSING CROWDS: Catalonia’s national day passes quietly as COVID-19 regulations halt protest rallies
CORONAVIRUS has claimed another victim – Catalonia’s national day. Normally separatists use September 11 as an opportunity for mass...
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