Felipe VI and Juan Carlos I together at Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Spain’s King Felipe VI and his father, disgraced former king Juan Carlos I, sat together at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London...
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The world says goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II
Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral held in London on Monday, that drew presidents and...
Spain’s disgraced former king Juan Carlos to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Spain’s disgraced former king Juan Carlos I will be attending Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in London on Monday 19 September, travelling from Abu Dhabi where he...
‘One of Europe’s biggest money launderers’ arrested in Andalusia
Spain’s Guardia Civil working with Europol have arrested ‘one of Europe’s biggest money launderers’ after a raid in Malaga, Andalusia, saying that the British-Irish suspect...
Summer 2022 was Europe’s hottest on record – with Spain no exception
This year Europe experienced its hottest summer on record, according to the European Commission’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), and with separate research indicating that the...
Former Spanish priest sentenced to 30 years for abusing minors
Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld a sentence imposed on a former priest to 30 years in prison for abusing seven minors at a Catholic boarding...
Catalan drama ‘Alcarràs’, by Carla Simón, chosen as Spain’s Oscar entry
Spain has chosen Catalan director Carla Simón’s semi-autobiographical drama, Alcarràs, a film about a family of peach farmers fighting for their future, as its entry for the Best International...
Spain’s sex club owners and workers protest government’s prostitution bill
Protesters including brothel owners and sex workers demonstrated on Monday in front of the Spanish Congress in Madrid, over a bill that would penalise prostitution...
Amid political in-fighting, Catalan independence takes to the streets again for ‘La Diada’
While the local police in Barcelona calculated that 150,000 people attended a mass pro-independence rally in the city on Sunday, coinciding with ‘La Diada’ (the...
Filming of Netflix ‘The Crown’ in Barcelona suspended ‘out of respect’
Filming of the Netflix series The Crown, that was due to take place in Barcelona on Friday and over the coming days, has been suspended...
