Valentino Rossi tests positive for COVID-19, likely to miss Spanish GP double-header
FACTORY Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi will sit out this weekend’s Spanish GP in Aragon after testing positive for COVID-19. The MotoGP legend revealed the news
BANG TO RIGHTS: 50-strong ORGY raided mid-action by police in Madrid, epicentre of Spain’s COVID-19 epidemic
The sex session had been arranged by famous porn producer Ignacio Allende Fernandez, aka Torbe, along with two others
Perimeter confinement for more than 30 municipalities throughout Spain
MORE than thirty municipalities in five autonomous communities will be subject to perimeter confinement this weekend. The latest area to be placed under mobility restriction
Spain registers 13,318 COVID-19 cases Thursday
SPAIN has recorded 13,318 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the second-highest daily count since the end of June. It was beaten only by September 18, when
Spain set to create four-tier system to decide on future COVID-19 lockdown measures for all 17 regions
The draft proposal, which has been sent to the autonomous communities for agreement, analyses each community on seven different criteria
BREAKING: Spain’s Salamanca to revert to lockdown measures after surge in COVID-19 cases – see rules here
The regional health minister Veronica Casado announced a package of measures which will be in force from Saturday at 00:00
Spain’s Asturias returns to Phase 2 lockdown measures despite having below average COVID-19 incidence rate – see restrictions here
In effect since 00:00 this morning, the restrictions will be in place for 15 days
Spain surpasses 900,000 COVID-19 cases as it detects 11,970 on Wednesday
SPAIN has surpassed 900,000 official COVID-19 cases after detecting 11,970 on Wednesday. It brings the total number detected by PCR and rapid tests to 908,056.
POLL: 37% of people in Spain believe COVID-19 came from lab in Wuhan, China
A large proportion of scientists believe the virus may have come from bats, which are known to harbour a similar coronavirus
Government campaign to warn of dangers of alcohol gel poisoning in children as emergency calls skyrocket in Spain
THE government of Spain has launched a campaign aimed at children and parents to warn of the dangers of poisoning from hydroalcoholic gels. The scheme
Masked-up Joe Biden and Donald Trump feature in new release of defecating caricatures in bizarre Spain Christmas tradition
In the tradition of Catalan cribs, the caganer is seen as an endearing, inescapable and respected figure
Spanish doctors strike over corona pandemic
HUNDREDS of doctors in Catalonia began a four-day strike yesterday calling for better working conditions as they denounced the ‘collapse’ of the healthcare system. “We’re
BREAKING: Spain’s Catalunya to close bars and restaurants for 15 days to fight COVID-19 spike
It comes after an illegal rave with more than 200 people was broken up at an abandoned house in Rubio, Barcelona
Family of Lisa Brown’s desperate plea for witnesses to reveal what happened to Scottish mum almost five years after she vanished from near Spain’s Costa del Sol
The 32-year-old, of Dumbarton, was last seen on November 4 2015 and had moved to southern Spain to start a new life
Spain tightens rules on gender pay gap with heavy fines for companies found guilty
SPAIN made a giant step forward in gender equality this morning with the passing of a new decree that will punish heavily companies found using
BREAKING: Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19
CRISTIANO Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus. The 35-year-old Portuguese forward will miss his home country’s game against Sweden tomorrow. The Juventus player will now
Spain adds 27,856 COVID-19 cases over weekend as six regions near ‘red zone’ incidence rate – but hospital pressure has not increased
The climb caused the incidence rate of the virus to increase by five points to 263 cases per 100,000 inhabitants
EXCLUSIVE: Russians in Spain could be linked to Madeleine snatch
By Olive Press Editor Jon Clarke A PAIR of Russian expats based in Spain have been linked to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The two
CANARY ISLANDS: Migrant arrivals surge to more than 1,000 in 48 hours
MORE than 1,000 migrants have arrived in hundreds of small boats on the coats of Spain’s Canary Islands in just 48 hours. It is thought
Spanish rally co-driver killed in Portugal crash
A YOUNG woman rally co-driver has died after an accident in a Portuguese race. Laura Salvo, 21, died following a crash in the first stage
Racist bar owner charged over colour ban in Spain’s La Rioja region
BLACK LIVES did not apparently matter for a bar owner who brazenly admitted that he refused to serve ‘people with dark skin’. Police in Logroño,
FOOTBALL TAKEOVER: Will Wigan Athletic fans turn from pies to Spanish empanadas?
IT looks like fans of Wigan Athletic football club may be swapping their famous pies for Spanish empanadas. The troubled club is being sold to
BREAKING: Spain declares state of alarm in Madrid to close down majority of region ahead of bank holiday weekend
It comes after weeks of disagreements between Madrid and Moncloa as the former became the epicentre of the second COVID-19 wave in Spain
Kids’ junk food ads to be scrapped in Spain to tackle child obesity
According to the Ministry of Education, four out of 10 children in Spain are overweight, with 17.3% being clinically obese
Spain registers 12,423 COVID-19 cases Thursday and 126 deaths
SPAIN registered 12,423 COVID-19 cases by PCR and anitgen rapid tests on Thursday. Of these, 5,585 are from tests taken in the past 24 hours
Spain records 10,491 COVID-19 cases Wednesday but doubts emerge over Madrid figures while concern grows for Andalucia
SPAIN has added 10,491 coronavirus cases to its rolling total on Wednesday, a drop of 13% on yesterday, when 11,998 were recorded. It brings the