Fifty tourists were evacuated and roads were closed after smoke billowed through a hotel in the centre of Benidorm this afternoon. A maintenance worker was treated for smoke inhalation as a result of the incident, which is believed to have been caused by a kitchen fryer overheating at Bristol Park […]
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Jacqueline Hara for the Halloween 🎃treats for the children.
A PP amendment to the PSOE proposal for the legalisation of euthanasia has failed to pass after it was debated in the Congress of Deputies. The controversial act is being debated in parliament, which will allow those who have a serious and incurable disease to end their lives at a […]
HOLLYWOOD legend Richard Gere has met with Spain’s president Pedro Sánchez to convince him to make homelessness a priority and promote ways of eradicating poverty. During the session in the Moncloa Palace, the presidential residence, Pretty Woman star Gere was joined by his wife, Spanish businesswoman Alejandra Silva, 35, who is pregnant with the […]
A new study by a Spanish consumer association has reignited the debate over whether olive oil is being wrongfully labeled as “extra virgin.” According to the latest report by the OCU, many of the top-selling olive oil brands in Spanish supermarkets and superstores are not extra virgin despite what their […]
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Former deputy premier Oriol Junqueras and 17 others are likely to see the inside of a courtroom early next year The former deputy premier of the Catalan regional government, Oriol Junqueras, and 17 other pro-independence leaders, will be tried in the Supreme Court in coming months for having passed a unilateral […]
Rodrigo Rato today began his four-and-a-half year sentence in connection with a corporate credit card scandal involving €12.5 million in embezzled money Rodrigo Rato, a former banker, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief and deputy prime minister of Spain, walked into a Madrid penitentiary on Thursday to serve four and a […]
Spanish defense authorities rescind their contract with Alfonso Jesús Cabezuelo over 2016 sexual abuse of an 18-year-old girl The Spanish army has discharged Alfonso Jesús Cabezuelo, one of the five members of “La Manada,” a group of friends who were convicted of sexually abusing a young woman at the 2016 Running of […]
INDITEX founder and Spain’s richest man Amancio Ortega has just donated €29.4 million to Valencia regional health authorities to spend on cancer treatment and diagnostic equipment. The tycoon’s eponymous foundation has so far set aside €300m for oncology departments across Spain, of which €46.5m was given to the Greater Madrid […]
Spain’s unemployment rate fell to 14.6 percent in the third quarter, official data showed on Thursday, its lowest level since the last quarter of 2008, after a busy tourist season boosted employment in services. That beat a forecast from economists polled by Reuters, who expected the European Union’s second-highest unemployment […]
SPAIN’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called Brexit a “historic error” in a bid to warn against those wanting independence in Catalonia. Mr Sanchez claimed Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) will leave it with less influence on the world stage, branding Brexit a “tragedy”. He said that the […]
