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Pedro Sanchez will not bring back a national curfew to stop rising COVID-19 cases in Spain

SPAIN'S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has rebuffed calls to reimpose night curfews to fight rising COVID-19 infections. Case rates are approaching late February levels in...

16 arrested in southern Spain for building ILLEGAL luxury drug compound with high walls and swimming pools

POLICE have arrested 16 people who illegally built 14 luxury villas with swimming pools in La Linea. Investigators believe the 11,000 square metre estate in...

Thousands left stranded after Spanair goes bust

Spanish airline now faces nine million euro fine after government launches legal action

Spain’s fashion giant Inditex owner of brands like Zara announces record profits

SPAIN'S Inditex- the world's biggest fashion retailer- posted a 27% rise in net profits last year as sales exceeded pre-pandemic levels. Net income soared to...

Caixabank and Bankia merging to become Spain’s largest financial entity

Details of the negotiations are being kept firmly under wraps but both giants have confirmed that talks are underway

Did Britannia REALLY rule the waves? History buff in Spain reveals the times the Spanish defeated the British at...

THE British Royal Navy ruled the waves supreme for many centuries, both in deed and reputation. As the many British victories over Spain have been...

Romantic Madrid street graffiti celebrates first birthday

A group of five artists decided to etch 22 verses on the ground overnight one year ago

Spain’s finest wines makers gear up for Best Spanish Wines contest

Organisers Guia Penin are bringing together the best wines from their 2016 guide, for which more than 11,200 were sampled from all over Spain

Brexit means Spanish expansion for one UK firm

The company makes crash-test dummies

Spain – a bird watching paradise

Spain is officially on the ornithological map according to Birdlife

PROPERTY: How a €5 raffle ticket could win you a beachside holiday home in Spain

THERE is just one week left to snap up a €5 chance to win a home in the popular coastal resort of Vera Playa...

Spanish royal visit to UK cancelled for political reasons

The first state visit in over 30 years has been axed due to the instability of the government

Granada: The ultimate student guide to the city in southern Spain

IF you were to visit just one city in Spain, Ernest Hemingway wrote, it should be Granada - and there are few student cities...

Temperatures to plummet by up to 10C across Andalucia this weekend as FOURTH heatwave of the summer finally comes...

ANDALUCIA’S current heatwave will last until this Saturday, but temperatures could fall by 10 C on Sunday, according to the Spanish Weather Agency (Aemet).  This...

Is it illegal to drive while wearing flip flops in Spain?

WITH temperatures soaring across Spain, drivers have been reminded to think twice about what footwear they wear when they get behind the wheel as...

The tangled history and legal battles behind El Algarrobico – Spain’s most notorious hotel

Decade-long struggle between Greenpeace, the Spanish government, the Junta and developers

Floating lanterns banned from Manilva’s Luna Llena festival

The municipality banned their use due to fire risk

Diana Vickers dazzles in Banus while on Marbella break

Diana Vickers did not bring ex-boyfriend and fellow x-factor contestant Eoghan Quigg on her recent Marbella break

Olive farmers form vigilante groups to stop criminal gangs poaching their produce

The national farmers union says they will do all they can to defend their stock

EasyJet call Spanish cops on British mum for sneaking vodka miniature onto Spain-bound flight

The eagle-eyed attendant had spotted Yallop attempting to pour the spirit into her fresh orange juice

Six men going on trial in Spain’s Malaga for killing a man who supposedly stole their rooster used for...

SIX men will be going on trial tomorrow in Malaga province, for the murder of a man who had supposedly stolen their rooster.

Luck runs out for one of “unlucky 13”

Lee Willis, who was thought to be on the run in Spain, is arrested in Bolton after six months on the run

WATCH: British Youtube star makes hilarious gaffe while trying to speak Spanish on holiday

A BRITISH Youtube star has revealed the hilarious moment she got her words mixed up while in a shoe shop in Spain.  https://www.facebook.com/stephanie.aird1/videos/1523247211134364/ Stephanie Aird, who...

HUNGER GAMES: British expats will be ‘hammered’ by UK government’s approach to EU citizens, leaked document suggests

The document also pointed out it could now be left up to individual member states to decide if British nationals can live in their country

Record-breaking Picasso painting Femme Assise sold at Sotheby’s auction for €56m

The record for any Picasso is €162 million

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