Mother and 18-year-old daughter die after wall collapse during Tarragona floods
A mother and her 18-year-old daughter have died after being critically injured when a wall collapsed on them during the torrential rain and flash flooding...
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Fugitive wanted over Germany machine-gun murder attempt arrested in Valencia
Spanish police have arrested a fugitive in Valencia who is wanted in Germany over an attempted murder in which a man was repeatedly shot with...
Sánchez convenes National Security Council as government steps up response to Ceuta migrant crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez convened the National Security Council on Tuesday morning to coordinate the government’s response to the continuing migrant crisis in Ceuta,...
Ten arrested after drug traffickers open fire on Guardia Civil patrol boat off Huelva coast
Ten suspected members of a drug trafficking organisation have been arrested following an armed attack on a Guardia Civil patrol boat during a high-speed pursuit...
Five arrests as police bust migrant smuggling ring charging €9,000 from Ceuta to mainland Spain
Spanish police have arrested five people in two separate investigations into alleged migrant smuggling operations transporting people from Ceuta to mainland Spain, with passengers reportedly...
Spain predicted to overtake France as world’s most visited country by 2040
Spain is forecast to replace France as the world’s most visited country by 2040, with international arrivals expected to reach around 110 million a year,...
Nearly 4,500 heat-related deaths recorded in Spain, as Germany, France and Italy also suffer
Spain has recorded an estimated 4,458 heat-related deaths since the beginning of June, the highest figure for the period in four years, as prolonged spells...
Ceuta police clear migrants from Trampolín beach and move them to temporary shelters
Spanish police have cleared migrants who had been sleeping rough around Trampolín beach and Loma Colmenar in Ceuta, transferring them to temporary reception facilities established...
Climate change driving record ocean temperatures around Europe, study finds
Climate change has dramatically intensified this summer’s exceptionally high sea temperatures around Europe, adding about 2C of warming in parts of the Mediterranean and greatly...
Spain’s Supreme Court closes loophole over sex changes in gender violence cases
Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that changing a person’s registered sex cannot have retrospective effect and be used to overturn a conviction for gender-based violence...
