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Spain’s Ombudsman says little ‘enthusiasm’ from Church into child abuse inquiry

News Desk28th September 20224th October 2022

28th September 20224th October 20221674

Spain’s Ombudsman, Ángel Gabilondo, has said there is little ‘enthusiasm’ within Spain’s Catholic Church for the on-going investigation that he is leading into child sexual abuse...

Confirmed: pop singer Shakira will face trial in Spain on charges of tax fraud

News Desk27th September 20223rd October 2022

27th September 20223rd October 20222362

A judge in Barcelona on Tuesday approved a trial for Colombian pop singer Shakira on charges of tax fraud. Spanish prosecutors accused the entertainer in...

Spanish politicians react to results of the Italian elections

News Desk26th September 20223rd October 2022

26th September 20223rd October 20222384

A party with neo-fascist roots, the Brothers of Italy, has won the most votes in Italy’s national elections, looking set to deliver the country’s first...

Pedro Sánchez tests positive for Covid-19

News Desk25th September 202228th September 2022

25th September 202228th September 20222490

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Sunday that he has tested positive for Covid-19. The leader of Spain’s socialist PSOE party and of the country’s...

Spain plans a temporary tax on the wealthiest 1% of population for two years

News Desk22nd September 20223rd October 2022

22nd September 20223rd October 20224775

The Spanish government is planning to impose a temporary tax on the wealthiest 1% of the country’s population, starting from next year amid soaring inflation,...

Madrid’s Prado Museum to investigate if art was confiscated during Franco regime

News Desk22nd September 202228th September 2022

22nd September 202228th September 20223130

Madrid’s El Prado Museum is investigating the provenance of 62 works of art in its collection to determine whether some of them derive from confiscations...

Spain grants ‘personhood status’ to Murcia’s Mar Menor lagoon

News Desk22nd September 202227th September 2022

22nd September 202227th September 20222917

Spain has granted ‘personhood status’ to the Mar Menor salt-water lagoon on the coast of Murcia, in an effort to give its threatened ecosystem better...

Spain fines the food delivery firm Glovo €79 million

News Desk21st September 202226th September 2022

21st September 202226th September 20224293

Spain has fined delivery company Glovo nearly 79 million euros for violating a 2021 law that obliged app-based food delivery platforms to make their riders...

32 arrests in series of actions against Italian mafia in Spain

News Desk20th September 202226th September 2022

20th September 202226th September 20223184

32 suspects linked to the Italian ‘Ndrangheta mafia have been arrested in Spain for their alleged involvement in large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering. The ‘Ndrangheta...

Santander hired law firm to investigate bankers’ UK strip club visit

News Desk20th September 202226th September 2022

20th September 202226th September 20222577

Spanish bank Santander has reportedly hired a law firm to investigate claims that a group of bankers visited a strip club in London after a day...

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