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Spain a ‘champion of multilateralism’ at the UN: Sanchez backs Ukraine and Gaza aid as King Felipe hails Gibraltar accord

SPAIN went to lengths to present itself as a defender of multilateralism, cooperation and dialogue at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York

25 Sep, 2025 @ 11:05

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Angelina Jolie breaks silence on US Politics at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival

ANGELINA Jolie has made her mark at the San Sebastian Film Festival, not just for her role in Couture, but for offering a rare, candid

22 Sep, 2025 @ 15:00

Basque Country·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel News

Spanish royals tour Egypt’s Valley of the Kings

KING Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain swapped palaces for pyramids this week as they toured Egypt’s legendary Valley of the Kings. The glamorous royals

21 Sep, 2025 @ 14:15

Celebrity·Lead·National News·Other News

Petrol bomb attack on migrant children’s centre in Spain’s Galicia

THUGS hurled a petrol bomb at a future care home for migrant children in north-west Spain – just days after officials announced plans to open

21 Sep, 2025 @ 09:37

Galicia·Lead·National News·Other News

Real Madrid in ‘Franco’ storm as fans chant name of dictator for new signing

REAL Madrid fans are under fire after chants of “Franco, Franco” rang out at the Santiago Bernabeu — sparking fury just months before the 50th

20 Sep, 2025 @ 10:06

Lead·Madrid·National News·Other News·Sport

Spain backs ‘creative’ use of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine – while vowing to reduce gas imports

SPAIN has thrown its weight behind plans to find innovative ways of using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine’s reconstruction through ‘reparation loans’. Economy Minister

19 Sep, 2025 @ 14:03

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Customer service workers across Spain will be required to know Catalan to ‘respect linguistic rights of Catalunya’

LARGE companies in Spain will soon have to offer customer service in Catalan and other co-official languages when requested. The change comes after political party

17 Sep, 2025 @ 16:17

Catalunya·Lead·National News·Other News·Politics

This summer in Spain was the hottest on record at 2.1C above the average

SPAIN has experienced the warmest summer since records began, with overall temperatures being higher than in the summer of 2022 by 0.1C. This summer also

16 Sep, 2025 @ 09:39

Lead·National News·Other News·Weather

Spain’s credit rating upgraded to A+ thanks to 2.6% GDP growth forecasts and ‘low exposure to Trump’s tariffs’

SPAIN’S economic outlook received a major boost this week after credit rating agency S&P upgraded the country’s sovereign debt rating to A+ with a stable

15 Sep, 2025 @ 16:15

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Other News

Pedro Sanchez vows to remove 53,000 tourist flats and convert them into ‘permanent rentals’ for young people during Malaga visit

SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced plans to remove 53,000 tourist apartments from rental platforms across Spain – with 6,000 of them located in

14 Sep, 2025 @ 13:54

Lead·Malaga·National News·Property

US demands the EU stop buying Russian oil in exchange for sanctions tightening – but why is Spain still importing Putin’s gas?

SPAIN’S role in importing Russian gas has come under the spotlight once again after Washington issued a blunt ultimatum to the EU to stop buying

14 Sep, 2025 @ 12:58

Lead·Must Read·National News·Politics

‘Russian missiles can reach London or Madrid in a matter of minutes’: NATO warns that Russia is not only a threat to ‘eastern flank’

THE Secretary General of NATO has delivered a stark warning to Spain that Russia poses a threat to all member states. Speaking in Luxembourg on

13 Sep, 2025 @ 18:50

Lead·National News

LIFE IN SPAIN: I Finally Got My Spanish Pension – But What a Long, Sad Tale…

September 2025 marks a personal landmark: after literally years of chasing it, I’ve finally secured my Spanish retirement pension. If you’re hoping your journey will

13 Sep, 2025 @ 13:42

National News

Vueling accused of anti-semitism after group of Jewish children are removed from plane in Valencia

Vueling offers Spain’s airports 1.5 million new passenger seats in wake of Ryanair withdrawals

VUELING has announced a major boost to its winter schedule in Spain, adding 1.5 million seats across Santiago de Compostela and Tenerife Norte. The expansion

12 Sep, 2025 @ 11:39

Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News

Ibiza closing parties 2025: Dates, DJs & the most epic farewell bashes

IBIZA’S summer season is gearing up for an unforgettable finale as the Closing Parties take over the island, promising more than 30 massive bashes to

11 Sep, 2025 @ 12:00

National News

New polling shows Spain’s far-right Vox party has surged in popularity over the course of the summer

SPAIN’S far-right Vox party has reached its strongest polling figures since the 2023 general election, according to new data published by El Pais and Cadena

9 Sep, 2025 @ 11:18

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Spanish foreign minister in favour of expelling Israeli team from Spain’s famous Vuelta a España cycling race

SPAIN’S foreign minister, Jose Manuel Albares, has said he would support removing the Israel Premier Tech team from the Vuelta a España, after they became

8 Sep, 2025 @ 12:34

Lead·National News·Other News·Politics·Sport

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez calls Gaza offensive ‘genocide’ and announces formal embargo on all weapons to Israel

SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has described Israel’s military campaign in Gaza as a genocide and announced a formal embargo on all weapons to the

8 Sep, 2025 @ 11:49

Lead·National News·Other News·Politics

BBVA suffers spectacular failure in massive rejection of hostile takeover bid for Sabadell Bank in Spain

BBVA can offer to buy Sabadell Bank shares from Monday as hostile bid moves into decisive stage in Spain

SPAIN’S stock market regulator, the CNMV, gave the green light on Friday to BBVA to attempt to get the majority of voting shares in Banco

5 Sep, 2025 @ 18:00

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

The unexpected Spanish dish that Brits in the UK can’t get enough of – as culinary love affair continues

BRITS have long been a fan of Spanish cuisine for its taste, diversity, and health benefits, but surprisingly it’s not paella or croquetas which are

5 Sep, 2025 @ 16:15

Food & Drink·National News·Olive Press Travel·Other News

Spain’s famous Vuelta a España cycling race once again targeted by pro-Palestine protests 3km from finishing line in Bilbao

THE Vuelta a España 2025 has become one of the most turbulent editions of the race in recent memory, as pro-Palestinian protests continue to target

5 Sep, 2025 @ 15:23

Basque Country·Lead·National News·Other News

‘That’s how you deal with narco traffickers’: Spain’s police union stokes controversy by lauding US strike on drug boat that killed 11

A HEATED social media debate sparked after the National Police Union spokesperson publicly defends the United States’ methods in combating drug trafficking in the Caribbean.

4 Sep, 2025 @ 17:30

Lead·National News·Other News

17 dead and 23 injured as famous funicular tram derails in Portugal’s Lisbon

TWO Spaniards were injured when the landmark Lisbon funicular tram derailed, killing 17 people and injuring another 23. The accident struck the Ascensor de Gloria,

4 Sep, 2025 @ 14:47

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A red line was crossed': Pedro Sanchez lashes out at Israel after three UN peacekeepers under Spanish command are killed in Lebanon

Spanish PM Sanchez forced to turn around mid-flight to Ukraine summit in Paris due to fault in rickety official plane

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez cancelled his visit to Paris on Thursday after his official plane was forced to return to Madrid due to a ‘technical’

4 Sep, 2025 @ 13:02

Lead·National News

Stunning blood moon and total eclipse to darken Spanish skies this month – all you need to know

A LAST chance to witness a total lunar eclipse in Spain for over three years takes place this Saturday. The eclipse is known as a

4 Sep, 2025 @ 11:22

Lead·National News

Sanchez tell sceptics ‘climate change kills’ as he announces plan to tackle rising wildfires and flooding in Spain

THE Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, has announced a new plan to ready the country for future climate emergencies. Sanchez emphasized the severity of

2 Sep, 2025 @ 18:00

Environment·Lead·National News

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Spain a ‘champion of multilateralism’ at the UN: Sanchez backs Ukraine and Gaza aid as King Felipe hails Gibraltar accord

Angelina Jolie breaks silence on US Politics at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival

Spanish royals tour Egypt’s Valley of the Kings

Petrol bomb attack on migrant children’s centre in Spain’s Galicia

Real Madrid in ‘Franco’ storm as fans chant name of dictator for new signing

Spain backs ‘creative’ use of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine – while vowing to reduce gas imports

Customer service workers across Spain will be required to know Catalan to ‘respect linguistic rights of Catalunya’

This summer in Spain was the hottest on record at 2.1C above the average

Spain’s credit rating upgraded to A+ thanks to 2.6% GDP growth forecasts and ‘low exposure to Trump’s tariffs’

Pedro Sanchez vows to remove 53,000 tourist flats and convert them into ‘permanent rentals’ for young people during Malaga visit

US demands the EU stop buying Russian oil in exchange for sanctions tightening – but why is Spain still importing Putin’s gas?

‘Russian missiles can reach London or Madrid in a matter of minutes’: NATO warns that Russia is not only a threat to ‘eastern flank’

LIFE IN SPAIN: I Finally Got My Spanish Pension – But What a Long, Sad Tale…

Vueling offers Spain’s airports 1.5 million new passenger seats in wake of Ryanair withdrawals

Ibiza closing parties 2025: Dates, DJs & the most epic farewell bashes

New polling shows Spain’s far-right Vox party has surged in popularity over the course of the summer

Spanish foreign minister in favour of expelling Israeli team from Spain’s famous Vuelta a España cycling race

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez calls Gaza offensive ‘genocide’ and announces formal embargo on all weapons to Israel

The unexpected Spanish dish that Brits in the UK can’t get enough of – as culinary love affair continues

Spain’s famous Vuelta a España cycling race once again targeted by pro-Palestine protests 3km from finishing line in Bilbao

‘That’s how you deal with narco traffickers’: Spain’s police union stokes controversy by lauding US strike on drug boat that killed 11

17 dead and 23 injured as famous funicular tram derails in Portugal’s Lisbon

Spanish PM Sanchez forced to turn around mid-flight to Ukraine summit in Paris due to fault in rickety official plane

Stunning blood moon and total eclipse to darken Spanish skies this month – all you need to know

Sanchez tell sceptics ‘climate change kills’ as he announces plan to tackle rising wildfires and flooding in Spain

Spain’s hospitality and building sectors hired foreign workers at twice the normal rate after migrant amnesty opened

Spain on brink of 50-million population milestone – with one in five residents now born abroad

Hundreds of beachgoers stung as Portuguese Man O’ Wars invade northern Spain’s shores

Spain set for yet another heat dome in mid-August with temperatures to reach 40C in expat hotspots

Spanish family clan arrested hiding out in Mijas over multiple attempted murders near Madrid

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