Felipe VI and Letizia return to flood zone for first time since being pelted by mud
Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia returned on Tuesday to the area in the Valencia region devastated by last month’s catastrophic flooding – the...
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Pedro Sánchez to testify in corruption inquiry against his wife on 30 July
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is to testify on 30 July in a preliminary corruption inquiry into his wife Begoña Gómez’s business ties, a Madrid...
Corruption investigation testimony of Spanish PM’s wife, Begoña Gómez, suspended
Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, arrived at a Madrid court to testify before a judge on Friday as part of a preliminary...
What makes Spanish wine special?
Spain is a big wine-producing country. In terms of pure numbers, it’s got more hectares of vine than any other country in the world –...
Five dead, three missing as ‘storm Dana’ brings torrential rain across Spain
#UPDATED on 6 Sept 2023 at 9am The death toll from the heavy rains that lashed Spain on Sunday have increased to five as emergency...
Spain’s PP unites with far-right Vox to govern Valencia region in a coalition
Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) and the far-right Vox party reached a deal on Tuesday to govern the region of Valencia in a tie-up that...
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia join other royals at coronation of Charles III
Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia joined other foreign royals at Westminister Abbey in London on Saturday for the coronation of King Charles III....
‘I’m old, not an idiot’ pensioner presents 600,000 signatures to Economy Ministry
A retired Spanish doctor who has been campaigning to maintain face-to-face customer services at banks, presented a petition in Madrid on Tuesday with more than 600,000 signatures...
Pedro Sánchez reshuffles his cabinet
Spanish socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a reshuffle of his cabinet ministers on Saturday, for the first time since the left-wing PSOE–Podemos coalition came to...
Extremadura in English – weekly news round-up (28 June)
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (1 July) Tallest Buddhist monument in Europe to be built in Cáceres Talk of a huge Buddhist temple, which includes...
