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EU president Von der Leyen meets with Valencia flood victims’ associations in Brussels

News Desk14th May 202514th May 2025

14th May 202514th May 2025186

Three associations representing victims of last October’s devastating floods in Valencia travelled to Brussels on Tuesday for meetings with key figures in the European institutions,

Guardia Civil say that John George murder investigation is now complete

News Desk26th April 202529th April 2025

26th April 202529th April 20251191

Police in Spain have said that they have concluded their investigation into the murder of Belfast man John George (main image). George disappeared in Spain

Tens of thousands march across Spain to protest the growing housing crisis

News Desk6th April 20259th April 2025

6th April 20259th April 20251010

Tens of thousands of people across Spain took to the streets on Saturday to protest the country’s surging housing costs, expressing deep frustration over a

Spanish police seize tonne of cocaine in Valencia gang bust, linked to Belgian Hells Angels

News Desk5th April 20259th April 2025

5th April 20259th April 2025812

Agents of the Spanish National Police, in a coordinated operation led by Europol, have dismantled a criminal organisation allegedly dedicated to smuggling cocaine in shipping

Woman in Alicante throws two dogs out of 8th-floor window as she was ‘fed up’ taking them out

News Desk25th March 202531st March 2025

25th March 202531st March 20251706

A woman in Alicante has been arrested after throwing her two pet dogs from the eighth floor of her apartment, allegedly because she was ‘fed

Spain’s central government to cover €1.7bn cost to rebuild all ‘municipal infrastructure’ in flood-hit Valencia

News Desk23rd January 20252nd March 2025

23rd January 20252nd March 20251105

The Spanish government will cover the full cost of rebuilding schools, libraries and other municipal buildings damaged in last year’s deadly floods in Valencia, the

22 arrests as Guardia Civil seize over €6.5m in cash from drug smugglers

News Desk23rd January 202530th January 2025

23rd January 202530th January 2025911

Spain’s Guardia Civil, working in conjunction with Europol, have seized more than €6.5 million in cash and arrested 22 suspects after dismantling a Barcelona-based international cocaine

Felipe VI and Letizia to attend memorial service in Valencia for flood victims

News Desk5th December 20242nd March 2025

5th December 20242nd March 2025762

The Spanish monarch, King Felipe VI, together with his wife, Queen Letizia, will attend a memorial service on Monday in Valencia for the victims of

100,000 rally in Valencia, calling for regional leader to resign over flood response

News Desk1st December 20242nd March 2025

1st December 20242nd March 20251099

Around 100,000 people marched on Saturday to protest against the authorities’ handling of Spain’s floods in Valencia, whose eastern region bore the brunt of the

Sánchez defends central government’s response to Valencia floods, as aid rises to €16.6bn

News Desk27th November 20242nd March 2025

27th November 20242nd March 20251315

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Wednesday in parliament almost €2.3 billion in further aid for the country’s flood stricken region as he defended

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