MUST READ: When will Spain’s favourite supermarkets be open during the Easter weekend?
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ON THIS DAY: A cult priest is knighted and a Catalan patriot is executed – two opposing tales shaped by fascist dictator Franco
THIS is a story of two men with contrasting fates. JOSEMARIA ESCRIVA DE BALAGUER Y ALBAS On 2 April 1956, a Spanish priest was given
All you need to know about Spain’s new digital ID: MiDNI app will let users prove identity, age and right to vote
SPAIN’S interior ministry has officially launched the MiDNI app on Wednesday, in a move that should make everyday life a bit easier for millions of
Man arrested in Andalucia over bogus car park bomb threat that threatened to shut down Semana Santa celebrations
IN less than 24 hours, officers from the Policia Nacional have tracked down and arrested a man suspected of making a false bomb threat that
2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Palma de Mallorca with garage – € 720,000
Elegant Apartment in Paseo Mallorca – Historic Landmark Building Located in a distinguished early 20th-century landmark building next to Paseo Mallorca, this exclusive top-floor stands
‘Stop sticking your nose in’: Spain hits back at Trump after US president orders probe into euthanasia death of paraplegic gang-rape victim
SPAIN has hit back at US president Donald Trump after he ordered a probe into the landmark euthanasia case of a young Spanish woman. Monica
One in three applicants set to be turned away from Spain’s controversial migrant amnesty scheme
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Trump calls for investigation into death of Spanish gang-rape victim, 25, by euthanasia: US president hits out at ‘systemic human rights failures’
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Spanish woman found guilty of murdering new-born baby is finally locked up after two-week manhunt
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British tourist died in Costa Blanca hospital after taking drugs before flight to Spain
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IN PICS: Violent prisoner released in Malaga as part of centuries-old ritual as thousands hit the streets to celebrate Semana Santa
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Diesel con nets €196k with 15 fraudsters arrested for impersonating companies in Spain
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OLIVE PRESS OFFER: Bag a pair of poolside sunbeds free at totally refurbished Costa del Sol beach clubÂ
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Controversial tourist tax hike comes into force for popular Spanish region – this is how much visitors will now have to pay
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Here comes the sun: Temperatures to top 30C for final days of Spain’s Semana Santa celebrations as winter finally waves goodbye
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Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal steps into Malaga marina project amid Gulf investment uncertainty
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Spanish superstar Lamine Yamal, 18, slams supporters as ‘ignorant and racist’ after football friendly in Barcelona is marred by anti-Muslim chanting
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Spain’s most famous adult film star Nacho Vidal checks into rehab after drugs trafficking conviction
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Man, 81, killed and at least three injured after bar explosion in Andalucia
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Removal of hard border between Spain and Gibraltar pushed back three months – but Rock residents will NOT be subject to the EU’s new Entry/Exit system
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5 bedroom Semi-detached Villa for sale in Llers with pool garage – € 375,000
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Spain’s DGT recalls several popular versions of mandatory V16 warning light – do you have one of the models?
FIVE more V16 emergency warning beacons have been removed from Spain’s official approval list following a new update from the DGT traffic body. Nine devices
Revealed: The winners and losers of the ongoing war in Iran – as it emerges that Spain’s Ibex stock market has fallen almost 8% since the conflict began
MARKETS reel as Iran war sparks historic sell-off across global stocks Spain’s Ibex 35 has plunged almost 8% since the Iran conflict began, sending shockwaves
Work from home, fly less and drive slower: Leading EU official issues stark warning over ‘long crisis’ ahead amid Iran war fallout
BRUSSELS is urging Europeans to save on fuel as concerns grow over a ‘long crisis’ in the fallout from the Iran war. The European Commission’s
Political tug-of-war erupts over Picasso’s ‘Guernica’: Pedro Sanchez’s Basque allies ramp up pressure to hand over masterpiece for display in Bilbao – but will it ever happen?
PAIS Vasco politicians are not giving up as they continue to call for Picasso’s Guernica to be transferred from Madrid to Bilbao. The region’s government
Barcelona restaurant hit with €4,000 fine after exposing customer’s sexual orientation in shocking reply to bad review
A BARCELONA restaurant has been whacked with a €4,000 fine after publicly revealing the sexuality and personal details of a customer in retaliation for a