Freezing weather across Spain puts 21 provinces on alert today
But the worst is yet to come, predicts Juan de Dios del Pin, the Aemet weather agency’s delegate in Andalucía
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Driver injured after freight train derails in north of Spain
The locomotive and first two wagons left the track in Lalín (Pontevedra) in Galicia
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Baby found abandoned in a sports bag in Barcelona
Despite the freezing temperatures in the city, the two-month-old infant was found alive and emergency services have transferred him to hospital
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British man arrested in Spain, accused of being front man for Russian oligarch close to Putin
Richard Masters was arrested by Guardia Civil officers and FBI agents at Madrid’s Barajas airport
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Eleven regions issued with weather warnings as Spain shivers with widespread snow and frost
The weather agency Aemet is forecasting temperatures down to -10C in some areas
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Number of fatal accidents at work climbs in Spain
During the third quarter of 2022, there was a shocking 27 per cent year-on-year increase in the figures, according to the Adecco Group Institute
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Latest Euribor rise to add over 3,100 euros a year to average mortgage payments in Spain
The rate could be between 3.5% and 4% this year, depending on what happens with inflation and the war in Ukraine, experts say
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Batch of omeprazole tablets withdrawn from pharmacies in Spain
The Spanish Medicines Agency has issued an alert for the product to be taken off the shelves due to a problem with one of the active ingredients
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Supercentenarian Spanish woman becomes oldest living person in the world
115-year-old Maria Branyas even has her own Twitter account - Super Àvia Catalana (Super Catalan Grandmother)
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Madonna to bring her worldwide Celebration tour to Spain, but for one day only
The iconic pop star will celebrate 40 years of her musical career with a single date in the country, on 1 November, as more tickets for the concert go on sale today
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Hotel room prices in Spain rocket, partly driven by 'boom in demand'
The sector is facing rising costs but taking advantage of an increase in tourist numbers with some rooms now costing 20 per cent more than in 2019, before the Covid pandemic struck
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Storm Fien claims lives of three people in Spain
Temperatures are expected to rise today (Thursday), although there are fears that rapidly melting snow could lead to rivers and streams swelling and bursting their banks in some areas
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Spain's Fitur 2023 international travel fair, in images
The Feria Internacional de Turismo (Fitur) at the Ifema exhibition centre in Madrid.
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Medical malpractice claimed the lives of 699 people in Spain last year, according to Patients' Ombudsman
A report has also revealed details of the average waiting lists for surgery around the country and expressed concern about the general state of the healthcare system post-Covid
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