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President Sanchez visits Costa Blanca as local mayor brands Madrid rail link a “historic milestone” for the region

THE MAYOR of Orihuela and other dignitaries welcomed Spain’s President Sanchez, as the new AVE rail link to Madrid officially opened. A direct link to

2 Feb, 2021 @ 13:30

Costa Blanca·Lead·Madrid

Former Real Madrid president, Lorenzo Sanz, dies after testing positive for coronavirus

FORMER Real Madrid president, Lorenzo Sanz, has died after contracting coronavirus.

22 Mar, 2020 @ 14:21

Football·Health·Lead·Sport

Spain tourism hotspot could cancel tax for British tourists amid Brexit fears

BRITISH tourists could be exempt from paying ‘VAT’ in the Canary Islands in a bid to battle Brexit. President of the Spanish islands Fernando Clavijo

3 Jan, 2019 @ 19:21

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Politics

Rescued Thai schoolboy team invited by Spanish La Liga to watch football ‘heroes in action’

One of the rescued boys had been wearing a Real Madrid shirt

12 Jul, 2018 @ 12:56

Lead·Sport

SPAIN V TRUMP: US president’s tariffs set to take toll on Andalucia manufacturers

The food and drink sector, including olive and olive oil manufacturers, and the aluminium and watch-making industries have all expressed grave concerns

1 Jul, 2018 @ 10:00

Business & Finance·Lead

Police escort to Mariano Rajoy killed in motorbike crash

ONE of Mariano Rajoy’s police escort team has been killed after his motorbike was hit on Sunday. A car collided with the policeman and a

8 May, 2018 @ 16:56

Lead·Other News

Marbella expat confirms Barack Obama as guest speaker at leading climate change conference

Wine expert, Pancho Campo, has secured the 44th President of the U.S. for this summer’s high profile Climate Change Leadership Porto Summit

6 May, 2018 @ 13:00

Environment·Lead

Spanish woman dubbed Donald Trump’s doppelganger is the funniest thing you’ll see today

Social media users went into a frenzy after noticing the uncanny similarities

24 Apr, 2018 @ 19:42

Lead·Other News

Rajoy offers to become Trump’s Europe and Latin America middleman in first official call

Mariano Rajoy made the commitment in an official telephone conversation last night, the first between the two parties since Trump came to power

8 Feb, 2017 @ 10:36

Lead·National News·Politics

Pablo Iglesias: It’s Podemos v. the PP

PSOE leader Pedro Sanchez came under fire at an anniversary celebration in Sevilla

20 Jan, 2015 @ 14:43

Sevilla

Early regional elections called for Catalunya

Catalan President Artur Mas schedules regional elections for September 27

15 Jan, 2015 @ 17:19

National News

EXCLUSIVE: Vladimir Putin’s personal vineyard at multimillion euro Marbella mansion

Sources reveal 25 plants from Spain's top bodega Pingus have been flown down to the Costa del Sol. By Tom Powell

8 Jan, 2015 @ 16:13

Lead

Catalan leader Artur Mas facing criminal charges after 9-N independence vote

Charges include perverting the course of justice and misuse of public funds

20 Nov, 2014 @ 10:45

Former mining union leader has 24 hours to defend his hidden fortune or face expulsion from PSOE

Jose Angel Fernandez Villa - currently in hospital - must explain his €1.4 million secret stash

23 Oct, 2014 @ 11:21

Lead·National News

Spanish government tries to dodge cost of earthquake-damage gas-storage site

Owned by Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, the site is demanding €1.4 billion in compensation

20 Sep, 2014 @ 14:00

Environment·National News

Controversial Spanish MEP becomes EU energy chief

Miguel Arias Canete's sexist comments during a political debate went viral

14 Sep, 2014 @ 09:30

Business & Finance·Other News

Obama backs Spain through testing times

The US president has pledged his support amidst the continuing economic recession

9 Aug, 2012 @ 20:04

National News

Decision to be made on King of Spain’s WWF presidency

King Juan Carlos' hunting activities have caused concern among WWF members

11 Jul, 2012 @ 17:00

National News·Nature

Secrets from the Spanish Second Republic

Fabulous hoard emerges after seven decades

7 May, 2011 @ 09:00