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Malaga’s Picasso Museum enjoys best visiting figures in history

With thousands more art lovers coming through the door, the museum’s 2016 budget has been raised

Spanish public offered rare glimpse of Rubens’ King Felipe portrait

The privately-owned painting is going on sale and can be seen at the Madrid Ifema Fairgrounds until November 29

British historian Julius Ruiz addresses Republican Spanish civil war atrocity

British writer exposes Spanish Civil war ‘slaughter’

Wassily Kandinsky collection of paintings in Madrid exhibition

It takes place at CentroCentro until February 28

Spain marks 40 years since Franco’s death

At least 16 Catholic churches are to hold services

Christmas reads

Steve Davies at the Sabinillas Bookshops recommends his pick of local authors’ work to get your teeth into this festive period

Brit expat pens royal history

Ian Baillie’s Stuff and Nonsense: Kings and Queens is hitting the shelves this month

Prince and Foo Fighters cancel Spanish gigs following Paris terror attacks

Dave Grohl's band posts Facebook update saying 'this is crazy and it sucks'

Rare Eduardo Chillida exhibition hits New York City

A Madison Avenue pop-up gallery is hosting the first US collection of Chillida’s work in 26 years

Gibraltar installs highly specialised €24,000 scanner at National Archives

Gibraltar can now have a permanent, digitised collection of historic documents, which can be easily searched through

SHOCKING VIDEO: Bulls set on fire in horrific Spanish show

The group are demanding the event, in which bulls are literally set on fire, is put to an end

New International Theatre Studio play’s healthy comedy

Performances are at Atalaya Park Hotel’s Mayoral Discoteca on November 20, 21 & 22

Gibraltarian ballet dancer receives special welcome in Poland

The dancer is a member of the highly-revered Polish National Ballet in Warsaw

Operation Naked filming in Marbella

AMERICAN director Jon Augustine is set to take the merry-go-round of US politics to the small screen. Edge-of-your-seat TV drama Operation Naked, which will be...

Madrid’s El Prado denies claims over ‘fake’ Hieronymus Bosch masterpiece

Brawl over ‘fake’ Hieronymus Bosch painting in El Prado

Almost 200 works of art on display at Gibraltar International Art Exhibition

Held at Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery, Gibraltar's free exhibition will run until Saturday November 14

Actor Brian Blessed throws away original Picasso sketch

Not so Blessed, the actor effectively threw away €70 million

SHOCKING VIDEO: Child matadors kill bulls in front of cheering school mates in Madrid

Children as young as 14 have been filmed killing bulls in Madrid

The Invitation picks up top prize at Sitges Film Festival

Karyn Kasuma’s tense drama picked up a top gong

Placido Domingo has sung out in favour of Spanish unity

Tenor says: “Catalonia needs Spain and Spain needs Catalonia.”

VIDEO: Madrid composer writes words for Spain’s national anthem

Madrid composer writes words for Spain’s national anthem

Europe refuses to subsidise bullfighting

EU parliament votes overwhelmingly against sector funding

Halloween in Spain: Trick or tradition?

Halloween in Spain is one part religious fervour to two parts riotous fun!

Nerja oil painter in London exhibition at Mall Galleries

Rachid Hanbali's has a brush with success

Cuppa del Rey: Witnessing Spain’s national coffee championships in Malaga

As Spain’s 17 best baristas did battle in Malaga to be crowned the nation’s champion, Tom Powell added a little sugar to proceedings

Miss Cadiz fails to become the first ever transexual Miss Spain

While chosen to represent Cadiz... a transexual has lost her battle to become Miss Spain

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