UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham calls for ‘honest discussion’ on returning to EU freedom of movement
Andy Burnham wants an honest discussion about immigration and Britain's future relationship with the EU after Brexit
Spain successfully blocks Denmark-led EU offensive against migrant amnesty plan – after winning backing from France and Portugal
DENMARK, Italy and Poland have joined forces to push the EU to take a tougher stance on migration, in a move widely seen as a
Brussels warns Vox’s flagship ‘national priority’ may break EU rules ahead of Spanish electionsÂ
The EU Commission says country nationals and long-term foreign residents must be treated equally, citing EU directives and court rulings.
Spain calls on Brussels to tax private jets and fossil fuel profits to fund Europe-wide wildfire response
SPAIN is leading calls for the EU to tax private jets and the profits of fossil fuel companies to bankroll a Europe-wide climate resilience fund.
Experts warn of longer airport queues as major change to the EU’s controversial EES system begins next week
FROM September 7, airports will no longer be allowed to switch off the EES system when queues grow too long, with experts warning of fresh
British second-home owners in Spain will be able to legally pay ten times more cash than their Spanish neighbours
BRITISH second-home owners and other non-residents in Spain will legally be able to make cash payments of up to €10,000 under new European Union rules
Spain PM Pedro Sanchez slams ‘selfish’ European allies after Schengen suspension – as 22 EU leaders issue damning joint letter over Ceuta crisis
SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez has launched a stinging attack on the ‘selfish, polarising and unlawful’ reaction of some European allies to the ongoing migration
Spain declares national emergency over wildfires near Madrid – as 11,500 evacuated and 35,000 hectares of land scorched in just one fire
SPAIN has called for help from Brussels after declaring a national emergency, the second in the country’s history, over three fast-moving wildfires near Madrid. Around
Flying taxis to slash Malaga-Marbella journey to just 15 minutes under ambitious Costa del Sol plan
FLYING taxis are set to soon whisk passengers between destinations across the Costa del Sol as authorities announce plans for real-life demonstrations within the next
DISPATCH: First crossers enjoy Gibraltar’s border-free frontier after historic EU-UK treaty is signed
By Kirana Luna Mostert and Raquel Rodriguez Mulero at the border LARGE crowds gathered outside the Gibraltar-Spain border yesterday to say goodbye to decades-long barriers that
‘The time has come’: Gibraltar enters new era as UK and EU seal treaty ending years of border uncertainty
BRITAIN and the EU officially signed a landmark treaty on Gibraltar’s status on Tuesday, ending years of political uncertainty surrounding the territory. The historic four-way
OPINION: A vote to disaster – a decade after Brexit, the people of Britain (and us expats in Spain) are still paying the price
By Jon Clarke FOR many it was a vote that resonated with their heart. They were either travelling on the velvet bus of snake oil
Wildfires have already consumed 50 square kilometres in Spain this summer – equal to 35% of the entire EU total
MORE than a third of all land destroyed by wildfires across the EU this year has been in Spain, new data reveals – the highest
Online shoppers with Temu and Shein face new import charges in Spain from July 1
ONLINE shoppers who enjoy snapping up a bargain on popular websites such as Temu or Shein should prepare for steeper prices from July with the
Brexit 10 years on: From ‘I voted Leave and I’d do it again’ to ‘nothing good has come from it’ – what Olive Press readers really think about the UK’s decision to leave the EU
ON this day in 2016, the Brexit referendum cast uncertainty over the future of the 296,000 Britons officially registered as residents in Spain. A decade
Spanish press round-up: With talk of ‘open arms’ and a ‘lost decade’, what has Spain’s media been saying about Brexit on its tenth anniversary?
MUSIC rang out across the European Parliament’s wood-panelled hall as ministers held each other’s hands, swaying to the gentle lull of ‘Auld Lang Syne’. The
Spain seized 37% of all EU cocaine last year as Brussels insists Madrid is doing ‘everything possible’ to fight the cartels
SPAIN seized more cannabis and cocaine than any other EU country in 2024, new data has shown, in what officials say confirms its role as
Brussels rules Spain’s tourist data grab is too intrusive – including handing payment data to police
THE way Spain collects personal data about foreign tourists has come under scrutiny after officials in Brussels suggested that legislation introduced less than two years
Spain pulls back from EU push to get tough on China as Sanchez continues economic alignment with Beijing
SPAIN has distanced itself from a French-led effort to harden the European Union’s trade stance towards China, highlighting growing divisions within Europe over how to
Outrage in Germany over allegations Pedro Sanchez’s Spain government used €10bn in EU Covid funds to plug budget gaps
SPAIN’S public spending is set to come under the microscope after a host of European allies questioned whether Pedro Sanchez’s government misused billions of euros
Barcelona to Berlin by train just got easier as EU introduces one-stop booking for cross-border rail travel
TRAVELLING across Europe by train is set to become significantly simpler after the European Commission unveiled plans for a ‘one journey, one ticket’ system. The
Spanish foreign minister calls for creation of EU army amid doubts over US commitment to NATO
A LEADING Spanish minister and key ally of prime minister Pedro Sanchez has called on the European Union (EU) to build its own army amid
Ryanair urges Spain to scrap EES rollout to avoid summer of border queue chaos
BOSSES at low-cost airline Ryanair have called on Spain to suspend its implementation of the EU’s controversial Entry/Exit System (EES) or face a gruelling summer
Spanish airports introduce new rules to help families amid EES border queue chaos
SPANISH airports are set to implement new border rules aimed at supporting thousands of holidaymakers after more than a fortnight of chaos sparked by the
Another European airline cuts thousands of flights over soaring fuel costs as economic crisis creeps closer
AIRLINES across Europe are cutting flights as fuel prices surge following the Iran war, raising fears of disruption for travellers ahead of the peak summer
Spain offers to share jet fuel with EU allies as Iran war squeezes global supplies
SPAIN has offered to share jet fuel with EU allies as the war involving Iran disrupts global supplies and raises fears of shortages across Europe