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British Royal Navy commandos are kicked out of Spain: Four officers were tracked to their hotel before being expelled to Gibraltar

FOUR British Royal Navy officers have been deported from Spain after they were tracked down by Spanish authorities and returned to the Rock. READ MORE: Hands off our Rock: British MPs blast

19 Mar, 2024 @ 14:59

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

Hands off our Rock: British MPs blast Spain’s demands to share Gibraltar’s airport in post-Brexit talks

LONG-RUNNING negotiations over new border arrangements for Gibraltar has seen British pro-Brexit MPs voice their concern over Spain’s demands to jointly manage the airport. An urgent House of Commons question over the

18 Mar, 2024 @ 12:05

Brexit·European Union·Gibraltar·Lead·Other News·Politics

Holidaymakers help Spain's airports reach 'all-time' November high- better than before pandemic

Spanish expat is expelled from the UK after a 4-day break in Malaga: Vet-in-training is sent back to Spain despite having permission to work in Britain

A SPANISH woman who went home from the UK to Malaga for Christmas was refused entry upon her return and put on a plane back to Spain the following day. Spanish vet-in-training

8 Jan, 2024 @ 14:08

Brexit·Lead·Malaga

Brexit regret: Majority of Brits say leaving the EU has completely failed for the UK

BREXIT has hurt the economy, increased prices and made stopping illegal immigration tougher than ever, a large majority in the UK think. The findings of a new Opinium poll of over 2,000

6 Jan, 2024 @ 10:00

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·London

Huge win for British homeowners in France as ‘automatic visa’ right passes in parliament – but will Spain follow suit?

A NEW immigration law which includes giving UK non-residents who own a second home in France the right to an ‘automatic’ visa to come to the country for stays of more than

21 Dec, 2023 @ 18:30

Brexit·European Union·Lead

Brits would overwhelmingly vote to REJOIN the EU if a referendum were held today, new poll shows

A NEW survey has revealed that a large majority of Brits would vote to rejoin the EU if a new referendum were held today. Nearly six in 10 (59%) of respondents in

9 Nov, 2023 @ 16:00

Brexit·Lead

French senator demands special status for Brits who owned homes pre-Brexit as they are ‘important for local economies’

A FRENCH senator has called for Brits who have owned second homes in France from before Brexit to be granted ‘special status’. The proposal could become part of a new immigration bill

9 Oct, 2023 @ 17:30

Brexit·Lead

Starmer-Macron-Laurent-Blevennec_French-presidency

Franco-German plan to woo UK back into the EU could spell end to movement restrictions on Brits abroad

AN exciting plan to reform the EU by France and Germany could see the UK rejoin as an ‘EU lite’ member. The move would see the removal of onerous restrictions on the

20 Sep, 2023 @ 19:30

Brexit·Lead

British nationals lose ‘long-shot’ appeal over loss of EU rights following Brexit

THE European Union’s top court on Thursday dismissed legal actions from three British nationals who had challenged their loss of EU citizens’ rights as a result of Brexit. Many Britons who live

16 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Brexit·European Union·Lead·Premium

British teacher says she’s barred from full-time public school jobs since Brexit on Spain’s Mallorca

A BRITISH teacher in Mallorca says she’s being discriminated against since Brexit because she’s not an EU citizen and is taking the matter to court on the advice of the European Commission.

20 Apr, 2023 @ 12:15

Balearic Islands·Brexit·European Union·Lead·Mallorca·Premium

EXCLUSIVE: Brit denied residency in Spain goes on hunger strike in Valencia area

A BRITISH man has gone on hunger strike to protest against Spanish authorities refusing to grant him residency because he did not have private medical insurance by the cut-off point of Brexit

4 Apr, 2023 @ 19:15

Brexit·European Union·Lead·Must Read·Premium·Valencia·Valencian Community

Free transport offered to elderly and disabled voters on May 28 in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

EXPLAINER: What you need to do in post-Brexit era to vote in May’s municipal elections in Spain

IT’S a busy election year in Spain next year with the general election, a large number of regional elections, and May’s local council votes. Non-Spanish citizens cannot vote in general or regional

19 Nov, 2022 @ 08:45

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News·Politics

Spain wants changes to post-Brexit 90-day stay rule to attract more UK visitors

SPAIN will ask the European Union to change its 90-day rule which is restricting stays by UK residents with property in the country. Post-Brexit, the UK had to fall in line with

9 Nov, 2022 @ 17:15

Brexit·European Union·Lead·National News

UK ambassador to Spain on driving licence debacle: ‘There’s a lot going on behind the scenes, even if it doesn’t feel like it’

The United Kingdom’s ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott, has released another update for UK nationals who have been left unable to drive since May of this year as negotiations on post-Brexit arrangements

27 Sep, 2022 @ 16:57

Brexit·Lead·National News

Gibraltar in ‘constant’ meetings throughout summer to thrash out post-Brexit EU deal with Spain and UK

‘CONSTANT and unrelenting’ work to secure an EU treaty for Gibraltar between the UK, EU and Spain has continued throughout the summer months, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said. Picardo was in Cordoba

29 Aug, 2022 @ 19:55

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead

EXPLAINED: How easy is it for a Brit to take their Spanish driving test?

BRITISH expat Mike Sedgwick shared his personal experience of taking the Spanish driving test after finding himself among the thousands of Brits left unable to drive legally in Spain due to delays

16 Aug, 2022 @ 11:15

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News·Premium

New online guide tells Brits everything they need to know about driving in Spain

IN response to huge confusion among British expat community about driving licence rules in Spain, the charity Age in Spain has drawn up the most comprehensive guide to date. Brexit means that

12 Aug, 2022 @ 15:15

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News

Man, 61, Tries To Leave Spain Via Murcia's Corvera Airport With Underage Girl Who Defied Her Parents

Spanish tourism official ‘sets the record straight’ about travel requirements for British tourists visiting Spain

IN the wake of headlines sparking outrage over ‘new rules’ that mean Brits are required to show proof of finances on entry, Spain’s Tourist Office has released a statement to ‘set the

1 Aug, 2022 @ 15:45

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·Premium·Travel News

U-Turn Campaign: Everything you need to know about the driving licence exchange debacle for Brits in Spain

ONE of the biggest issues currently facing British expats resident in Spain or those hoping to relocate here is the failure between the UK and Spain to come to a bilateral agreement

22 Jul, 2022 @ 10:00

Brexit·Lead·National News·Premium

Britain tops list of investment in Spain for first quarter of 2022

BRITAIN has beaten the US to be crowned top investor in Spain in the first quarter of 2022. The British Chamber of Commerce in Andalucia held a press conference in Malaga last

18 Jul, 2022 @ 17:15

Brexit·Business & Finance·Lead·National News

EXPLAINER: What we know about Spain allowing British travellers to use eGates at selected airports in bid to reduce border queues

SPAIN has announced that British citizens will be able to use the Automated Border Control eGates at certain airports, a measure introduced in a bid to avoid lengthy queues at the start

25 Jun, 2022 @ 16:15

Brexit·Lead·Premium·Travel News

Back on the road? British Ambassador promises driving licence deal with Spain is ‘very close to being finalised’

BRITS could be back on the road by the end of July, according to the latest update from British Ambassador Hugh Elliott who insists a deal with Spain on driving licence recognition

20 Jun, 2022 @ 15:30

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News·Premium

Commons’ Committee launches inquiry into Gibraltar treaty progress amid border check controversy

THE House of Commons’ European Scrutiny Committee has launched an inquiry into the progress of post-Brexit negotiations on the agreement of future trade and border arrangements for Gibraltar. The British MPs have

16 Jun, 2022 @ 18:00

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

EXPLAINER: What are the rules for expat Brits regarding voting in elections in Spain?

A NEW ruling by the European Court of Justice issued has stirred up emotions among British residents in Europe as it states that an “automatic consequence” of Brexit is a removal of

14 Jun, 2022 @ 19:35

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News·Premium

Legal blow for Brexiteer ‘bad boy’ Arron Banks who used Rock businesses to fund Leave campaign

THE multimillionaire Brexit backer Arron Banks has lost his libel action against freelance journalist Carole Cadwalladr, in what has been hailed as a significant decision for public interest journalism. Banks, a prominent

14 Jun, 2022 @ 13:30

Brexit·Gibraltar·Lead·National News

‘No news isn’t bad news’: Latest update from British Ambassador on driving licence exchange in Spain

THE British Ambassador in Madrid has insisted that negotiations ‘continue to progress well’ on a driving licence agreement with Spain although there was little more he could reveal about the matter. Hugh

9 Jun, 2022 @ 14:15

Brexit·Lead·Must Read·National News·Premium

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