Princess of Asturias Award
The "Noah’s Ark" of seeds: arctic vault wins Princess of Asturias Award
1.3 million seeds, 249 countries, and one frozen Arctic dome: inside the Norwegian dome preserving biodiversity at -18°C
M. F. Antuña
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Vocento develops a data space to maximise the value of its user data
It will integrate audience information, subscriptions, and commercial activity
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Weather
AEMET issues extreme heat warning for Spain: nearly 40°C expected in some areas
An early taste of summer will hit the Peninsula starting today, with temperatures exceeding 30°C across nearly the entire country
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Zapatero
The fall of the elder statesman: Zapatero’s transition from mediator to suspect
Calama claims that the former PM turned his official office into the "coordination centre" for a corrupt network
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Zapatero
High Court places ex Spanish PM Zapatero under official investigation for money laundering and criminal organisation in ‘Plus Ultra’ probe
Police search politician's office ahead of June testimony; investigation focuses on alleged use of family firms to funnel airline bailout funds
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Crime
Nose for cash: Guardia Civil dog sniffs out 195,000 euros hidden in a vehicle in inland Spain
When stopped in Albacete province at a checkpoint, the car's Ukrainian owner could provide no explanation for the source of the money
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Courts
Jailtime: eight years for health centre administrator for accessing her family's medical records 1,329 times
The court found it proven that all these accesses of her daughter's and grandchildren's medical records were done for reasons unrelated to her job and without justification or consent
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Gambling
Spanish government to ban influencers and celebrities from promoting gambling
Minister Pablo Bustinduy moves to reinstate strict advertising curbs following Supreme Court’s partial overturning of previous restrictions
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Business
Damm acquires iconic British beer brand Old Speckled Hen from Greene King
Spanish brewer strengthens UK presence with production of premium ale moving to its Bedford factory
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Spanish gastronomy to lose 59 Michelin stars in one fell swoop
Spanish dining scene to lose 59 distinctions as guide replaces eco-award with new 'Mindful Voices' platform
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Celebrity
Julio Iglesias to sue Yolanda Díaz for libel after she refuses to retract accusations
Spanish singer will file lawsuit before Supreme Court following failed conciliation hearing over Deputy PM’s claims of sexual abuse and ‘slavery’
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Crime
Spain double murder: man stabs sister and brother-in-law to death in their shared home
The suspect in the northern city of Oviedo has previous convictions for two other homicides
Raquel Fidalgo, Olaya Suárez and Alberto Arce | -
Crime
Madrid police dismantle network specialising in robbing jewellery shops, casinos and petrol stations
One of their most notable heists was the theft of goods worth 125,000 euros from a luxury goods shop on Madrid's 'Golden Mile'
JML |
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Courts
Spanish court orders €6,000 social security refund for teen trans' private mastectomy
Aragon judiciary rules transgender healthcare delays for minors are unjustified under regional law
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History
Museum find: Clint Eastwood's cannon from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly appears in Cartagena
Famous film locations in Spain: this find comes just two months before the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the film's shooting in the province of Burgos