December 2022

LUIS Enrique has paid the price of Spain’s shock World Cup last-16 defeat to Morocco. The 52-year-old coach has been sacked after a poor performance by his side on Tuesday including a woeful penalty shoot-out that saw Morocco move into the quarter-finals. Despite the result, Enrique said he wanted to stay on. Spain’s RFEF announced […]

A national helpline for children says only 44% of depressed callers aged between 13 and 17 get proper psychological care. That’s the conclusion of a Fundacion Anar report into the mental health of children and adolescents in Spain over the last decade. Official figures from the National Institute of Statistics say there were 314 child

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A jawbone dug up in the Banyoles area of Catalunya in 1887 might just be the earliest example found of Homo sapiens in Europe-and it could even be a new species. The bone had long been thought to be of Neanderthal origin due to its age and where it was found, along with the fact

Men on average earn 21% more than women in Spain, according to new figures.  Spain’s National Statistics Institute (INE) conducted a survey where it also found that the number of female employees with the lowest salaries was double that of men.  Men earned an average of €2,276 per month in 2021, while women earned €1,883

THREE teenagers who attacked a young girl in Gibraltar will no longer be able to go out at night for the next three months. The court ordered the two boys, both aged 13 and a girl of 14-years-old to be kept under curfew until February 28 next year as part of a Rehabilitation Order. The

SPAIN’S national Met Office, AEMET, has forecast several days of heavy rain in Malaga from today, Thursday December 8, onwards. As of today, Thursday, rain could fall heavily in the province, accompanied by thunderstorms and hail in some places. If the forecast is correct, the following 10 days will be very wet, with some 100

A monstrous sex-trafficking ring that operated on the Costa del Sol and forced its victims to get hooked on drugs and work every hour of the day and week has been busted. Raids were carried out at two homes in Fuengirola that saw seven women rescued from forced sexual slavery and six people arrested. A

Spain has a no shortage of festive traditions that differ regionally. Starting at the beginning of December and ending in January there are plenty of scrumptious treats on offer as well as parades to go and see. Here are some of the interesting traditions that make Navidad special. Beléns – Dec 6-8 Giant Nativity in

SPANISH swimmer Ona Carbonell has made it onto the BBC’s 2022 100 Women list, which highlights ‘inspiring and influential women from around the world’. She is the only Spaniard to make this year’s list.  The artistic swimmer, the BBC writes, ‘campaigns to normalise perceptions of being both a mother and an elite athlete’. A three-time