Madrid mayor sets out ambitious plan to turn capital into green city
The plan is called Plan A, ‘because there is no plan b’, according to mayor of the capital Manuela Carmena.
First EVER trial for custody of DOG in Spain begins for divorced Andalucia couple
THE first ever trial in Spain for custody of a dog has begun today. It comes after Spain changed its civil code to no longer
Galileo satellite system installation moving from UK to Spain thanks to Brexit, EU announces
PART of the Galileo satellite system installation is to be relocated from the UK to Spain thanks to Brexit, the European Commission has announced. The
WATCH: Glossy video sells Marbella’s San Pedro as perfect holiday hotspot at FITUR tourism convention in Spain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD3JmMC-CkY&feature=youtu.be MARBELLA’S San Pedro de Alcantara has sold itself as the perfect family holiday in a new high-gloss video. The two-and-a-half minute clip is being
Spain raises economic growth forecast for 2018
SPAIN has announced that it will raise its economic growth forecast for 2018 to at least above 2.5% from the current prediction of 2.3%. “The
Inside Ronaldo’s multi-million mansion in Madrid
Keen to show off his luxury, the 32-year-old has treated fans to a glimpse of his €5 million mansion in the exclusive La Finca area
Crazy bargains as Spain’s Renfe releases thousands of seats with up to 70% off – but you’ll have to be quick!
RENFE has released thousands of seats with discounts of up to 70% for Janaury and February. The offer is valid for travel until February 26
Spain’s traffic boss should be sacked over handling of ‘snow chaos’, says PSOE
THE PSOE have called for Spain’s traffic boss to be sacked over what they say has been a total mishandling of the snow chaos. The
Spanish investment bank considering move to London post-Brexit
A SPANISH bank is considering moving to its headquarters from Madrid to London post-Brexit as it believes the UK capital will remain the centre of
Ciudadanos SURGE in polls by more than 50 seats, threatening Mariano Rajoy’s Partido Popular
A NEW nationwide poll has seen a surge in support for centre-right Ciudadanos. According to the Sociometrica poll for El Espanol this weekend, the orange
WATCH: Thousands rescued from frozen cars in Spain, hundreds of soldiers deployed
HUNDREDS of soldiers had to be deployed in Spain last night to rescue people from their cars. The resuce effort came after more than 3,500
Malaga officially the fastest growing tourist destination in Spain thanks to surge in British visitors
MALAGA is officially the fastest growing urban tourist destination in Spain, new figures have shown. According to the town hall, the city hosted more than
Violence erupts as Madrid seizes medieval treasures from Catalunya in heated culture dispute
CLASHES have erupted after cops in Catalunya began removing medieval artefacts in an ownership battle with neighbouring Aragon. The operation, which started at 4 am,
Puigdemont refuses to return to Spain unless he receives government guarantees
Mr Puigdemont said: “We demand guarantees in order that the next elections will be normal."
Breaking Bad star walks one of Spain’s most famous pilgrimage during trip for new series
Bob Odenkirk, who played the charismatic Saul Goodman on the hit TV show, walked the religious route during a promotional trip for his new spin-off
SPAIN: Gibraltar heading for abrupt single market exit, British ‘consistently misinterpret’ our Brexit position
A SPANISH source close to the Brexit negotiations has said Gibraltar is heading towards and abrupt exit from the single market. According to the senior
Spain government blasted for sending 500 migrants to Malaga prison ‘with no drinking water’
MADRID has been blasted for moving at least 494 migrants to a prison in Malaga. The migrants, who were rescued or washed up on the
‘HEAT ISLAND’: Spain to be among the worst affected as scientists reveal world is on track to heat by 3C
CLIMATE change scientists now project that the global temperature will increase by 3.2C by 2100. Until now, global efforts such as the Paris climate agreement
BREAKING POINT: Andalucia struggling to cope with migrant overload as numbers TRIPLE in one year
ALMOST 15,000 migrants have been rescued off Andalucia’s coasts so far this year. According to the maritime rescue service, the figure (14,577), is three times
Spain refuses to comment on reports that imam behind Barcelona terror attack was an informer for government
THE government has refused to comment on reports that the imam behind the Barcelona terror attacks was once an intelligence agency informer. El Pais reported
British holidaymakers left ‘choking on asbestos dust’ after roof of Airbnb caved in
TWO British holidaymakers were left choking on ‘asbestos dust’ after the ceiling caved in on their AirBnB in Spain. Jess Robinson and Lucy Evans, both
Spanish clinic probed for working for Nigerian mafia after prostitute minor and friend given abortions within 24 hours and using the same NIE
POLICIA Nacional are investigating a well-known clinic for allegedly providing services for the Nigerian mafia. Two young African girls who had been working as prostitutes
Spanish cops bust €1.5 million international car smuggling ring
GUARDIA Civil have busted an international car smuggling ring worth at least €1.5 million. Supported by the Bulgarian Police, Portuguese Police and Europol, ‘Operation Historic’
High hopes for 2020 closure of Mallorca’s most polluting power station
ALCUDIA’S Murterar centre, the most polluting power station in Mallorca, is up for debate in Madrid, with local governments hoping for its closure. The coal
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates birth of baby girl with Georgina Rodriquez in Madrid
The birth, coupled with twins born in June, now means that Ronaldo is a father of four.
Spanish government wants to make it legal to KILL bulls again after it was banned on Balearic Islands just last year
MADRID has announced that it is contesting a law on the Balearic Islands which bans the killing of bulls in bullfights. A spokesman for the