Franco sympathisers gather at Valley of the Fallen amid tight security as Spain’s former dictator Francisco Franco is exhumed
The exhumation has been fiercely criticised by Franco sympathisers and far-right party Vox.
Top bosses at Spain’s 35 biggest companies earn whopping 123 times more than average worker
Steel company ArcelorMittal, Spanish airline IAG Iberia and insurance company Mapfre were the most unequal paying companies of the IBEX 35.
Ultra violent Catalan separatists were ‘high on MDMA and ecstasy’ and like ‘enraged hyenas’ as they threw acid and shot police with lead balls in ‘unprecedented’ violence in Spain’s Barcelona
According to police sources, the Class A drugs were found in the backpacks, pockets and fanny packs of a significant portion of the 400 separatists
Spain’s transport chief says government has ‘made a mistake’ in supporting electric cars
Navarro criticised the lack of ‘adequate’ charging points across Spain, with the last estimate putting the number at 5,000.
IT’S ‘WAR’: Barcelona erupts with violence as 400 ‘organised’ radical separatists injure 207 cops, one seriously
Un @policia herido de gravedad en la calle de Junqueres. Sus compañeros le sacan de la primera línea. No dejan de tirarles de todo https://t.co/jCjQEGxIPA
Police in Spain’s Ibiza step up search efforts to find expat who has been missing for nearly two weeks
The 33 year old expat has failed to return her Fiat 500 rental car.
Children’s factor 50 sun cream banned in Spain after test reveals it is only SPF 15
The Government agency had previously given the creams the green light, declaring them ‘not a risk’
Matador boyfriend of the King of Spain’s niece has groin SAVAGELY pierced by a bull in Spain
The bullfighter suffered wounds some 25cm - 30cm deep.
Spain is still THE place to go following a successful January to July season – after all, 78 million tourists can’t be wrong!
Tourists in July were on average spending €150 a day, 4.9% more than they were at the same time last year
Driving, residency, passports… everything British expats in Spain need to know to prepare for Brexit
“Most important for Brits living in Spain are the standard things like getting the residencia and driving license.”
House sales down 20% in Spain’s Andalucia but it’s still the most popular region to sell a house
7,278 properties changed hands in the eighth month of the year, compared to 8,733 in August last year.
Spain’s ‘Hannibal Lecter’ mysteriously found dead on floor of isolated cell
The inmate, originally from Guinea Bissau, was in isolation due to the threat he posed to other prisoners and guards
Twitter Spain paid just over €100,000 in taxes despite spending MILLIONS on salaries after shifting profits to Ireland
Much like Microsoft, Google and Facebook, the company opts to base its European operations on the green isle to benefit from its low corporate tax
Thomas Cook rescued by Hays Travel, saving up to 2,500 jobs
Owner, John Hays, said he planned to reopen and rename the shops as soon as possible.
Monks say Spain’s government can’t exhume dictator Franco’s body because he is buried in ‘sacred place’
The Abbey of the Valley of the Fallen sits on ground under which Franco is buried.
Over 40% of people in Spain think cheating on a partner is acceptable
British people are the biggest prudes in Europe, the study also found.
Miracle baby dies after surviving heart transplant as doctors in Spain mistakenly cause overdose by giving it 10 TIMES the medication it needs and causing its intestines to rot
The court will now investigate whether it was the doctor who prescribed the wrong dosage or the nurse who simply administered too much
‘UNACCEPTABLE’: Spain’s Pedro Sanchez hits back at Donald Trump’s tariffs on Spanish wine, cheese, olives and pork
"My responsibility as prime minister is to defend the agricultural sector in the face of any attempt to railroad us with tariffs"
New twist in ‘head in a box’ crime in Spain as cleaner may have unwittingly disposed of the body before alleged killer ‘baked his head’
A CLEANER has told police she fears she may have disposed of a body without realising. It comes as police are investigating the cleaner’s boss
New rules will ban electric scooters from pavements says Spain’s road transport chief
The new regulations will forbid scooters and bicycles from both riding and parking on pavements.
Woman stopped by police after riding electric scooter on motorway in Spain
The 36-year-old was soon approached by two members of the Guardia Civil and stopped.
THOMAS COOK: Refunds now open for Brits who booked holidays to Spain before travel giant went bust
Refunds are to be repaid within 60 days on the submission of a valid completed claim form
Expat duo create website chronicling history of Spain’s castles starring in blockbuster hits
There are around 2,500 castles in Spain and Jaen in Andalucia has the largest number, with 237, however no films have shot there.
REVEALED: The Spanish products US President Donald Trump wants to hit with HUGE 25% taxes
In 2018, wine and olive oil alone were the Spanish products most exported to the US, with the total put at just over €700 million
Three of Spain’s wines are amongst the world’s best bottles for under $20
Eric Asimov of The New York Times included the Madrid Granito de Cadalso, the Grancanario Fronton de Oro and the Cadiz Vara y Pulgar in
REVEALED: When the clocks will change in Spain and why
THAT time of year is fast approaching, when the sun begins to set sooner and sooner as we wave summer goodbye. Like every year, the