British father and son die in plane crash in Spain
A British man and his adult son died Saturday when their small plane crashed during a practice flight just hours ahead of an air race on Spain´s Menorca island, organisers said. The two men were the only passengers More...
Missing Brit: Body found in Spain
The search for a British man who went missing from his home six weeks ago has been called off after a body was found in Spain. Hundreds of people took part in a massive hunt for Timothy Moss, who had Parkinson´s More...
General strike on the cards as Spain’s credit rating falls
Threats of a general strike in Spain intensified this weekend following Friday’s decision by the credit agency Fitch Ratings to downgrade the country’s debt from AAA to AA+. The latest blow to Europe´s More...
Euromillions Results – 28th May 2010
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Amy: Mystery theft in Spain
The one-million euro home of Spanish lawyer Juan de la Fuente in Benalmadena was burgled as thieves made off with vital paperwork and cash. Bizarrely, the crooks however left behind some 30,000 euros in valuables, More...
European Commission launches £13.5m anti-smoking bid
The European Commission has launched a £13.5 million anti-tobacco campaign targeting the young after a survey showed that 35% of 15 to 24-year-olds are smokers. The UK figure is even higher at 40% – exceeded More...
Tweeting is out for Spain’s World Cup players
Spanish players at the World Cup will have to give up social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook during the tournament as coaching staff consider them an unnecessary distraction. “The coaching staff More...
iPad launches in Spain today
Apple´s new computer, the iPad, arrives in stores in Spain today amid great consumer expectation, with 300,000 sold the day it was launched in the USA and a million altogether over its first month on the market. Advance More...
Spain agrees on package of cuts
Emergency cuts to chop Spain´s financial deficit have squeezed through parliament by one vote, illustrating the depth of resistance to the austerity measures. The package, which includes a cut in civil servants More...
Irish arrests in Spain linked to crime empire
A man from the Republic of Ireland has been arrested with his two sons in Spain, suspected of masterminding an international drugs, guns and money laundering crime empire. The man, in his 50s, was detained in the More...
4 Spanish savings banks to merge
Four Spanish savings banks have announced plans to merge amid concerns over solvency in the sector. Cajastur, Caja de Ahorros del Mediterraneo, Caja Extremadura and Caja Cantabria said they had reached an agreement More...
Spanish dementia scientists suggest alcohol has “protective effect”
Researchers in Spain suggest that alcohol could have a protective effect against Alzheimer’s disease, particularly in women who don’t smoke. The University of Valencia team performed a case-control study by More...
WIZZ Air plane had two flat tyres at Madrid
Wizz Air plane failed to take off from Spain airport due to two flat tires, PR of Wizz Air company Iglika Kancheva told FOCUS News Agency. The airplane was scheduled to take off from Madrid and arrive in Sofia More...
Six minutes of Lost gets lost in Spain
The last episode saw technical difficulties on the Cuatro channel Spanish fans of Lost are angry at the simultaneous broadcast of the last two and a half hour episode of season six of the show at 6am this morning. Errors More...
Spanish rail workers call for one-day strike
Spanish railway workers on Saturday called for a one-day stoppage on May 28 in protest at proposed changes in working conditions. Labour unrest is a closely watched issue in Spain after its biggest union said on More...
Spain will not make clubs strike joint TV deals
The Spanish government will not legislate to force soccer clubs to adopt collective bargaining for audiovisual rights, according to secretary of state for sport Jaime Lissavetzky. A battle over hundreds of millions More...
Cajasur bail-out hits Spanish bank shares
Shares in Spanish banks fell on Monday following the government bail-out of one lender over the weekend. Shares in Santander were down 1.25%, while lenders BBVA and Banco Popular were also down 2% and 1.3% respectively. On More...
Spanish Post Office reports a 2 million euro loss
As per reports by the postal company, Spain’s Post Office lost 2 million euro last year. The loss could have been much higher had it not been for the “rigorous adjustment” expenses. The Post Office had profited More...
Cashpoint robber arrested in Spain
A BRITON wanted for a series of cashpoint robberies which netted £164,000 has been arrested in Spain. The 40-year-old man, who has not been named but comes from Leicester, was held near Tarragona on Spain's More...
DRAFT BILL OUTLINES RIGHTS OF SPAIN ARMED FORCES
The Minister of Defence, Carme Chacón, explained that the Draft Bill of the Rights and Duties of the members of Armed Forces contains five major new elements. For the first time, the fundamental rights and liberties More...
