Spain's new animal rights law bans pigeon shooting, zoos and dolphinariums
However, the text does not make any reference to bulls or bullfighting, although government sources have said a last-minute modification could be possible
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August kicks off with higher temperatures than normal and stuffy nights
In the first two weeks of the month minimum temperatures will not drop below 25 degrees, according to the state weather agency Aemet
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Equality campaign in Spain comes under fire again
Last week British model Nyome Nicholas complained on her Instagram account that her photo had been used without her consent. Now others have stepped forward to voice their concerns
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July set to end as the second hottest in Spain since records began
The national Met Office, Aemet, is forecasting that August will continue to be hot, opening with another episode of intense heat
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Inflation soars to a 38-year high of 10.8 per cent in Spain
The increase is mainly due to higher food and electricity prices, although in July there was a fall in fuel prices
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Half a tonne of cocaine found hidden in a motorhome in Spain
The stash, valued at 60 million euros, is one of the largest hauls found by Spanish authorities in the last ten years
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Catalan ministers win concessions on justice and language at Madrid meeting
This was the third roundtable discussion between regional separatists and national government as part of a cooperation deal
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Cabinet approves radical new law for self-employed quotas
For the first time 'autónomos' will also be able to claim a share of jobless benefit and keep working if their income drops
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Watch as Airbus successfully tests plane in Spain with huge water capacity to tackle forest fires
The aircraft is capable of dropping 20,000 litres of water in ten seconds
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Two-year-old dies in Valladolid after choking on cashew nuts
The little boy suffered a prolonged cardiorespiratory arrest and died in ICU two days after eating the snack. The family donated his organs
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Spain's national airport operator returns to profit after the Covid pandemic
Aena previously reported two years of losses due to coronavirus travel restrictions
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Treasury approves record spending for Spanish regions
The government has raised the amount for the 2023 Budget by one per cent to 198 billion, cut growth to 2.7 per cent and insists it will reduce the deficit to 3.9 per cent
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Unemployment in Spain falls to lowest rate in 14 years
There are now more people in work than at any time since 2008 and 12.48% of the active population are jobless
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Ryanair strikes in Spain: these are the flights cancelled or delayed this Thursday, 28 July
The unions have detailed the routes cancelled and the airports hit by delayed arrivals and departures due to the cabin crew industrial action. However, the airline often disputes the information
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Tropical bedbug, which can potentially transmit diseases, has been detected in Spain
This parasitic insect, measuring between five and six mm in length, usually nests in beds, folds of sheets, furniture or armchairs and feeds mainly on human blood warns the National Association of Environmental Health Companies
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