Travel
Spanish airline Iberia changes hand luggage terminology but maintains size and weight
The airline aims to make booking flights clearer and simpler for the customer
Iñigo Goñi Davó
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Three arrested in Tenerife over death of British pensioner mugged outside holiday home
The victim suffered a fatal head injury during a brief struggle with his assailant outside his holiday apartment, sparking a homicide inquiry
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Spain corruption
Supreme Court sentences former minister Ábalos to 24 years and adviser to 19 in the first corruption trial of the Sánchez era
The court, which has sentenced businessman De Aldama to four and a half years but suspended his prison sentence, considers that the former minister and those around him caused a “serious erosion of public trust”
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Brexit referendum - ten years on
Can the UK rejoin the EU?
Ten years after Brexit, the movement in the UK to return to the bloc seems to be growing. Is there any possibility of a ‘Brexin’?
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Brexit referendum - ten years on
Sue Wilson, Bremain in Spain: ‘We cannot allow government to believe that we’ll get over it’
Sue Wilson was awarded an MBE for services to British nationals in Spain and the EU in 2021 for her tireless campaigning since the Brexit referendum in 2026
Jennie Rhodes |
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UK-EU
Ten years after Brexit referendum shock, life in Spain goes on for Britons
The morning after 23 June 2016, the night of San Juan, UK residents on the Costa del Sol woke up to the threat of big changes in their lives
Jennie Rhodes | -
Spain
British pensioner dies after violent mugging in Tenerife holiday resort
Victim died in hospital after being attacked in Los Cristianos, sparking calls for a murder investigation amid growing concerns over local crime
Gerard Couzens | -
UK
Spanish PM sends message of thanks to Keir Starmer after resignation announcement
The UK Prime Minister is stepping down from office and as leader of the Labour Party less than two years after his historic victory, following a term marked by a series of controversies
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Antonio Banderas and Alexia Putellas caught up in social media hidden advertising probe
Under current legislation, failing to sufficiently indicate promotional content can result in fines of up to 1.5 million euros, depending on the severity of the case
A.B. Buendía |
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112 report
Four-year-old British girl drowns in hotel pool in Lanzarote
The drama occurred around 1.30pm on Saturday at an unnamed hotel in the resort of Playa Blanca
Gerard Couzens | -
Tourism
Spaniards cut domestic holidays amid rising inflation
Nine out of ten Spaniards are maintaining their travel plans for 2026, although they are opting to shorten their vacation time to optimise an average budget of 737 euros
Ana Cantero | -
Weather
Spanish heatwave: four Andalusian provinces under amber alert on Monday
The state meteorological agency forecasts up to 42C in areas of the Ebro Valley
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Three youngsters die after rock jump in Catalonia
The boys, aged 12 and 13, got into difficulty after jumping into the sea from rocks near Tarragona
Natalia Penza |
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Crime
Fourth death investigation in Valencia region open in one week following arrest
The police arrested on Friday a man on suspicion of murdering another person in the province of Castellón
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Reggaeton Beach Festival folds and cancels all 2026 summer dates in Spain
Organisers cited a deteriorating financial and operational position that put the safe delivery of dates in Alicante, Tenerife, Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca, Santander and Nigrán at risk
S. V. |