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Mixed interpretations follow EU court’s ruling regarding extradition of Catalan politicians

News Desk31st January 20236th February 2023

31st January 20236th February 20232509

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on Tuesday that Belgium’s decision to refuse the extradition of Catalan pro-independence official Lluís Puig to Spain is...

200 evacuated as fire engulfs migrant camp in Almería, Andalusia

News Desk30th January 20233rd February 2023

30th January 20233rd February 20232597

Some 200 people were evacuated on Monday from a camp housing hundreds of migrant workers in the Almería province of Andalusia, after a fire engulfed...

Compulsory use of face masks on public transport in Spain to end on 7 February

News Desk26th January 20233rd February 2023

26th January 20233rd February 20237647

The obligatory use of face masks on public transport in Spain will end on 7 February. Spain’s EFE news agency has reported that the government...

Police detain 74-year-old, suspected of sending letter bombs to PM & embassies

News Desk26th January 20231st February 2023

26th January 20231st February 20231925

The Spanish police detained a retired 74-year-old man on Wednesday, on suspicion of sending six letters containing explosive material to the country’s prime minister, as...

Suspected terrorist attack at churches in Algeciras leaves one dead, four injured

News Desk26th January 20231st February 2023

26th January 20231st February 20233135

A man was arrested on Wednesday evening on suspicion of killing a church assistant and injuring a priest in a machete attack in the southern...

Spain’s Labour Ministry fines delivery firm Glovo a further €57m

News Desk24th January 20231st February 2023

24th January 20231st February 20232792

Spain’s Labour Ministry has fined Glovo a further €56.7 million for allegedly violating laws on hiring riders. The company had previously been fined €79m last September....

Baby found abandoned in a sports bag on street in Barcelona

News Desk24th January 202330th January 2023

24th January 202330th January 20232377

With a cold wave currently hitting Spain and with temperatures close to zero C in the city of Barcelona, a baby boy of barely two...

Trial starts in Madrid of alleged Hells Angels organised crime gang from Mallorca

News Desk23rd January 20231st February 2023

23rd January 20231st February 20233248

The trial of 49 alleged members of a criminal gang linked to the Hells Angels motorcycle club commenced on Monday in Madrid, almost a decade...

Dani Alves moved to ‘safer prison’ with smaller wards

News Desk23rd January 202330th January 2023

23rd January 202330th January 20235577

Dani Alves, the Brazilian footballer who was jailed without bail on Friday for an alleged sexual assault in Barcelona before the New Year, has been transferred...

Guardia Civil smash illegal tobacco ring exploiting Ukrainians fleeing war

News Desk23rd January 202330th January 2023

23rd January 202330th January 20231716

Spain’s Guardia Civil said on Sunday that they had dismantled a gang that were operating three illegal tobacco factories employing Ukrainians who fled to escape...

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