Frenchman survives in a capsized boat for 16 hours before being rescued off coast of Galicia, northwestern Spain

A MAN survived 16 hours in a capsized boat before being rescued next to the Sisargas Islands, near Galicia. The 62-year-old French man, who has

4 Aug, 2022 @ 12:45

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Alcampo supermarket chain buys 235 stores and warehouse from struggling DIA in Spain

FRENCH retailer Auchan says its Spanish subsidiary Alcampo will buy 235 supermarkets and a warehouse from the struggling DIA group Subject to clearances from competition

3 Aug, 2022 @ 13:23

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Spain Will Not Send Leopard Tanks To Ukraine Due To Their 'pitiful State'

Spain won’t send Leopard tanks to Ukraine due to their ‘pitiful state’

AN offer to send Spanish tanks to Ukraine has been withdrawn because they’re not up to the job and would cost too much to repair.

3 Aug, 2022 @ 12:45

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Spain beefs up animal welfare laws

SPAIN’S new animal rights law has been approved on Monday, bolstering animal welfare laws in a country that has traditionally lagged behind its European neighbours.

3 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

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Spain’s Malaga recieves 1.2 million tourists in first quarter of 2022—four times more than last year

Spain sees 7.5 million tourists visit in June, three times more than in 2021

SOME 7.5 million tourists visited Spain in June, three times more than in 2021, recent data reveals. According to the National Statistics Institute (INE) in

3 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

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Why a village in Spain’s Galicia is about to be invaded by marauding vikings

SPAIN has more than its fair share of bizarre festivals, but the one that takes place on the first Sunday each August, in a town

3 Aug, 2022 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel

Spain’s microchip plan struggling to attract businesses

THE Spanish government’s plan to invest €12 billion euros is struggling to get off the ground thanks to a lack of chipmakers willing to take

2 Aug, 2022 @ 16:45

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Scorching heatwaves in Spain threaten olive oil production, says government minister

SPAIN’S Agriculture Minister, Luis Planas, says this summer’s hot weather will dent this year’s olive harvest if things don’t change soon. Spain is the world’s

2 Aug, 2022 @ 16:15

Food & Drink·Lead·National News·Weather

Official guide to keeping cool as Spain suffers in third heatwave of the summer

SPAIN is been in the grip of yet another heatwave with temperatures predicted to hit over 40ºC once again. But while the ‘ola de calor’

2 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Lead·Must Read·National News·Weather

Spain could embargo state secrets for 50 years under new classified information law

A NEW official secrets law has been tabled by Pedro Sanchez’s government which could see classified state information kept out of the public domain for

2 Aug, 2022 @ 13:30

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Spain sizzles in third heatwave of the summer

IT has only been the briefest of respites, but Spain is set to sizzle once again as the third heatwave of the summer reaches its

2 Aug, 2022 @ 12:30

Lead·National News·Weather

Spain's Tourism Minister Describes Return Of Holiday Makers And How Much They Spend As 'extraordinary'

Spain’s Tourism Minister praises ‘extraordinary’ return of holiday-makers who are spending lots of money

OVER twice as many foreign tourists visited Spain in June than in the same month last year according to official government figures. Arrivals also spent

2 Aug, 2022 @ 12:00

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Spain orders air conditioning cuts and lights switch-off to save energy

EXPLAINER: How Spain will cap air conditioning in bid to save energy usage

NEW rules will come into force on August 8 to save energy at public venues across Spain. The Council of Ministers approved the first tranche

2 Aug, 2022 @ 11:15

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‘They edited out my prosthetic leg’: How Spain’s disastrous ‘body positive’ beach campaign went from bad to worse…And then even worse

EACH day has brought a further twist to the disastrous campaign launched by Spain’s Equality Ministry last week to promote body positivity on the beach.

1 Aug, 2022 @ 19:00

Lead·Must Read·National News

Fernando Alonso signs with Aston Martin F1 team in shock move

FORMULA ONE legend Fernando Alonso is to join Aston Martin at the end of the season. The two-time world champion has been with the French

1 Aug, 2022 @ 18:30

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Scientists date ancient art engravings found in Spain’s Barcelona

NEWLY discovered art engravings found just outside Barcelona have been dated at 14,000 years old. Archaeologists from the Autonomous University of Barcelona made the discovery

1 Aug, 2022 @ 14:15

Barcelona·Lead·National News

Spain confirms second monkeypox-related death

SPAIN’S health authorities have reported the second death related to monkeypox within two days. Both fatalities were young men, confirmed the Health Ministry in Madrid

1 Aug, 2022 @ 12:45

Health·Lead·National News

LONG READ: Will Spain’s sex industry simply go underground as new anti-prostitution laws come into force?

FORTY kilometres outside Madrid, figures of dancing girls adorning the front of the seedy dark brick Olimpo are designed to lure punters off the motorway

30 Jul, 2022 @ 19:15

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Warning for drivers in Spain: Guardia Civil to ramp up speed checks and roadside alcohol tests for Semana Santa celebrations

OPERACION SALIDA: What you need to know about driving on Spain’s roads this weekend

THE big exodus from the cities to the coast is underway in Spain with the transport agency DGT estimating that 6.9million cars will take to

29 Jul, 2022 @ 19:00

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Gypsy Community Members Protest In Madrid, Spain 08 Apr 2021

Anti-Gypsy racism condemned after man stabbed to death during argument in in Spain’s Andalucia

GROUPS representing the Spanish Roma community are calling for action after the killing of a man sparked violence towards a group of Gypsies in the

29 Jul, 2022 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·National News

Pedro Sanchez unveils surprising new energy saving tip for workers in Spain

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez claims that workers can save energy by not wearing ties after appearing tieless at a Madrid news conference on Friday. He

29 Jul, 2022 @ 15:57

Environment·Lead·Madrid·National News·Politics

Spain clocks up lowest quarterly jobless total for 18 years as unemployment rate falls below 10%

Good news in Spain as unemployment falls below 3 million and GDP grows faster than expected

SPAIN’S unemployment figures have dropped below three million for the first time since 2008, according to the National Statistics Institute(INE). The INE said the total

29 Jul, 2022 @ 13:28

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

Outrage after curvy British model included in Spain’s body positive beach campaign without permission

A CAMPAIGN by the Spanish government to promote body positivity on the beach has sparked new criticism after a British model recognised herself as one

29 Jul, 2022 @ 13:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Fires Scorch Spain And France During European Heat Wave

FOCUS: How Spain is on track for the most devastating summer of fires on record

BLACKENED earth, smouldering trees, the charred corpses of wild animals barbecued to a crisp. The pungent tang of smoked pine and eucalyptus lingers in the

29 Jul, 2022 @ 11:30

Lead·Must Read·National News

Easyjet cabin crew in Spain reach pay deal and call off strikes

A fresh weekend strike by Easyjet cabin crew in Spain has been scrapped after a new pay deal was reached between management and unions. Staff

29 Jul, 2022 @ 10:54

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Spain's banks enjoy nearly 12% rise in profits during first six months of 2025

Spain announces details of new windfall tax on banks and fuel companies

SPAIN’S government has announced details of its new windfall tax on banks and fuel companies which aims to bring in €7 billion into state coffers

28 Jul, 2022 @ 19:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

National News- Page 102

Frenchman survives in a capsized boat for 16 hours before being rescued off coast of Galicia, northwestern Spain

Alcampo supermarket chain buys 235 stores and warehouse from struggling DIA in Spain

Spain won’t send Leopard tanks to Ukraine due to their ‘pitiful state’

Spain beefs up animal welfare laws

Spain sees 7.5 million tourists visit in June, three times more than in 2021

Why a village in Spain’s Galicia is about to be invaded by marauding vikings

Spain’s microchip plan struggling to attract businesses

Scorching heatwaves in Spain threaten olive oil production, says government minister

Official guide to keeping cool as Spain suffers in third heatwave of the summer

Spain could embargo state secrets for 50 years under new classified information law

Spain sizzles in third heatwave of the summer

Spain’s Tourism Minister praises ‘extraordinary’ return of holiday-makers who are spending lots of money

EXPLAINER: How Spain will cap air conditioning in bid to save energy usage

‘They edited out my prosthetic leg’: How Spain’s disastrous ‘body positive’ beach campaign went from bad to worse…And then even worse

Fernando Alonso signs with Aston Martin F1 team in shock move

Scientists date ancient art engravings found in Spain’s Barcelona

Spain confirms second monkeypox-related death

LONG READ: Will Spain’s sex industry simply go underground as new anti-prostitution laws come into force?

OPERACION SALIDA: What you need to know about driving on Spain’s roads this weekend

Anti-Gypsy racism condemned after man stabbed to death during argument in in Spain’s Andalucia

Pedro Sanchez unveils surprising new energy saving tip for workers in Spain

Good news in Spain as unemployment falls below 3 million and GDP grows faster than expected

Outrage after curvy British model included in Spain’s body positive beach campaign without permission

FOCUS: How Spain is on track for the most devastating summer of fires on record

Easyjet cabin crew in Spain reach pay deal and call off strikes

Spain announces details of new windfall tax on banks and fuel companies

Spain rolls out strict new traffic rules affecting escooters, motorbikes and cars from October 1 – all you need to know

Barcelona’s changing demographics in the 21st century: Two-thirds of early-30s were born abroad while foreign population increases seven-fold

Who is Sweden’s ‘Pablo Escobar’ and former Sitges resident as he is once again extradited to Spain?

Four in five people in Spain ‘breathe polluted air’ with road traffic blamed as ‘biggest culprit’

94% of Spanish homes waste energy despite insulation schemes, new survey shows

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