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SPAIN has scrapped post-Brexit visa requirements for UK artists on short-term tours in what some industry leaders are calling a "big victory".

BREAKING: Queen will not appear at Remembrance Sunday Service

Ron Howells - 14 Nov, 2021 @ 10:52

THE Queen will NOT be making an appearance at this Sunday's Remembrance service, announced Buckingham Palace. The Queen will not be attending the Remembrance Sunday...

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QUEENS OF BLING: Move over Kanye West, Spain and UK’s royal families’ jewellery put you in the shade

Dilip Kuner - 9 Nov, 2021 @ 14:30

WHEN it comes to bling, rapper Kanye West might feel a bit deflated when he realises that European royalty put him in the shade. Famous...

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Spanish man posthumously awarded George Medal by Queen Elizabeth II

Bradley Stokes - 19 Jul, 2018 @ 14:22

A SPANISH man has posthumously been awarded the George Medal by Queen Elizabeth II after losing his life in the London Bridge attack. Ignacio Echeverría died...

Food & Drink

Costa del Sol-based British expat chef dishes dirt on cooking for the likes of the Queen, Michael Jackson and...

Elisa Menendez - 3 Jun, 2018 @ 10:00

An expat chef recalls the meals he cooked for celebrities including Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra and even the Queen

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KING FELIPE: Spain and UK can overcome Gibraltar differences and maintain strong ties post-Brexit

Laurence Dollimore - 13 Jul, 2017 @ 10:25

The Queen gifted King Felipe copies of love letters from his great-grandmother to King Alfonso XIII

Gibraltar

Everything you need to know about King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia’s state visit to the UK

Staff Reporter - 12 Jul, 2017 @ 13:40

The visit is seen as fundamental in smoothing relations with Spain, a key negotiating partner in the Brexit negotiations

Politics

King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia to visit the UK this summer

Laurence Dollimore - 9 Mar, 2017 @ 10:53

It would be the first visit by Spanish monarch to the UK in more than three decades

Celebrity

Billionaire landowner Duke of Westminster dies, leaving thousands of acres of land in Spain

Laurence Dollimore - 10 Aug, 2016 @ 10:45

His most famous property in Spain was in Cordoba

Gibraltar

Franco’s Gibraltar siege

Joe Duggan (Reporter) - 30 Oct, 2015 @ 14:58

With the 40th anniversary of Franco’s death looming large next month we bring you 40 facts about El Caudillo

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A dish fit for a Queen… and her son!

Steven Saunders (Columnist) - 18 Sep, 2015 @ 17:09

His blackened cod has impressed no less than HRH herself. Now Master Chef Steven Saunders shares his right royal recipe with Olive Press readers

Gibraltar

Gibraltar calls on Queen to visit the Rock

Tom Powell - 21 Sep, 2014 @ 10:21

Fabian Picardo has called on Her Majesty to visit the Rock, after a 60 year royal absence

harry allen receives th birthday card from queen buckingham palace spain

Andalucia

100-year-old expat healthy and happy, thanks to sunshine and brandy

Eloise Horsfield - 21 Nov, 2012 @ 10:48

EXCLUSIVE: Harry Allen received a card from Queen Elizabeth to congratulate him on this landmark birthday

Gibraltar

Royal seal of approval for Gibraltar

Eloise Horsfield - 7 Apr, 2012 @ 12:08

The Queen wrote to the people of Gibraltar to thank them for their loyalty

National News

Edmundo Ros has died in Spain aged 100

Wendy Williams - 28 Oct, 2011 @ 13:08

The bandleader who made Latin-American music popular in Britain and even got the queen on the dancefloor has passed away

Andalucia

Who will bow to whom?

Wendy Williams - 1 Feb, 2011 @ 08:55

The Duchess of Alba is paying a visit to the Queen of England

Andalucia

Pope caught with his pants down

Karl Smallman - 24 Dec, 2010 @ 15:52

Originally from Catalonia, this small statue of someone defecating, can be found all over Spain, Portugal and Italy, usually as part of a larger nativity scene

Andalucia

Best budget royals

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 12 Oct, 2010 @ 09:00

The King has been voted ‘Greatest Spaniard of all time’ while his son is married to the divorced daughter of a nurse. With new austerity measures firmly in place, Wendy Williams investigates why Spain’s monarchy are now definitively Europe’s best budget royals

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Javier Bardem movie scoops record number of nominations for Goya film awards in Spain

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Javier Bardem-starring movie scoops record number of Goya award nominations in Spain

Alex Trelinski - 29 Nov, 2021 @ 20:00

A film starring Javier Bardem has broken a Goya record by getting 20 nominations for the prestigious Spanish Film Academy awards. The Good Boss(El Buen...

Mystery over lower COVID-19 vaccinations in expat areas of southern Costa Blanca in Spain

Mystery of lower COVID-19 vaccination rates in expat areas of southern Costa Blanca in Spain

29 Nov, 2021 @ 19:15

First case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 detected in Spain

29 Nov, 2021 @ 18:30

Waffle willy nativity scene sparks complaints from the prudes in Spain’s Sevilla

29 Nov, 2021 @ 17:45

Car salesman threatened with knife during test drive as customer steals car in Valencia area of Spain

29 Nov, 2021 @ 17:30

UPDATED: Everything you need to know about new travel rules between UK and Spain

29 Nov, 2021 @ 16:45

No COVID passports yet for Murcia region of Spain as five areas slash indoor bar and restaurant limits

29 Nov, 2021 @ 16:26

Inflation Rate Spirals Higher In Spain With Figures Not Seen Since 1992

Food price rises take Spain’s inflation rate to levels not seen since 1992

29 Nov, 2021 @ 15:18

Demolition of peoprty in southern Spain . Photo: AUAN

Expat campaigners claim ‘small victory’ as Andalucia approves new planning laws

29 Nov, 2021 @ 14:15

Buying your dream home in the Valencia area of Spain from the trusted English-speaking experts of Playa Patacona Home Services

Buy your dream home in the Valencia area of Spain from the trusted English-speaking experts of Playa Patacona Home...

29 Nov, 2021 @ 13:30

Judges approve COVID passport which will start being used this week in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

Judges approve COVID passport which will take effect this week in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

29 Nov, 2021 @ 12:52

Ryanair, Vueling, and EasyJet get low ratings in new international air travel survey

29 Nov, 2021 @ 12:19

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ElSabio on Gibraltar denies that ‘Christmas is cancelled’ but warns caution is needed as infections rise: “My last comment is still awaiting moderation. More censorship at The Olive Press? What are you frightened of?” Nov 22, 15:35
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