The UK should consider the trade-offs it is willing to make in a post-Brexit deal, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says. She said the closer the UK’s access to the single market – which it is leaving – the more it must adhere to EU rules. But cabinet […]
The government has responded to an EU call to “make up its mind” by revealing plans to publish a draft post-Brexit trade deal within the next nine days. David Frost, the prime minister’s EU adviser who is leading the UK’s negotiating effort, on Monday said he would unveil a draft […]
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Tonight Valencia travel to Alves, the home side are 13th in La Liga, nine points clear of the relegation zone and 12 points off the European spots in the Spanish top-flight. The visitors are still eyeing up a Champions League spot, despite currently being seventh place in the table. However, […]
Valencia’s Champions League last-16 tie at home to Atalanta on Tuesday will be played behind closed doors in an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus. Spain’s health ministry says it wants to avoid “large gatherings of fans”. Serie A side Atalanta hold a 4-1 lead after last month’s first […]
The number of coronavirus infections climbed to 242 in Spain yesterday, after more cases were detected in the northern region of Asturias and on the Balearic island of Mallorca. Authorities in the Valencia region, where the first death from coronavirus was reported, are now investigating whether two more deaths in […]
Is the new UK passport blue? Or is the colour really closer to black? The Home Office has issued pictures of the post-Brexit passport, describing it as a return to the “iconic blue” used for UK passports before 1988. Experts in the science of colour – and instant experts on […]
An inquiry examining the impact of new customs arrangements on trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been set up by a Westminster committee. The Brexit deal has major implications for Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland will still be part of the UK’s customs territory at the end of the […]
The government’s previous preparations for a potential no-deal Brexit stand it in “incredibly good stead” to help firms deal with the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, the former business secretary has told Sky News. Andrea Leadsom told Sky’s political editor Beth Rigby that there was a “huge amount” that ministers […]
There remain “serious” differences between the UK and EU after the first round of trade talks, the bloc’s chief negotiator has said. Michel Barnier said “very difficult” areas needed to be resolved, but a “good agreement for both sides” remained possible. He said there were disagreements over competition rules, police […]
New figures from the Ministry of Tourism have shown a drop in tourism from German and British tourists throughout Spain in January, and have predicted an overall drop throughout the year. During January, Spain welcomed 4.14 million foreign visitors through its borders, 1.4% less than the same period in 2019.
