FOUR men were granted provisional release from custody in Catalunya on Monday, after their arrest on suspicion that they were planning on sabotaging the Vuelta Ciclista a España cycling race as it passed through the northeastern region. The judge in Lleida overseeing the case also imposed a restraining order on the men, who are reportedly […]
A PADDLE surf board has been located 15 miles off the coast of Malaga, as the search for its owners, Maxi Ludvik, 29, and Emmanuel Soria, 34, continues. The pair, who are both from Argentina, have been missing since Sunday off the Huelin beach, when they went out to sea on the craft. They were
DOZENS of cyclists temporarily blocked the removal of a second cycle lane in Elche ordered by the new Partido Popular-Vox council. Workers were preparing to scrub-out painted cycle way markings on Calle Jose Maria Buck on Monday but were forced to call the police due to the protestors. UNSCHEDULED BREAK(Compromis image) Last week €38,000 of
FALLING birth rates are said to be having a ‘profound’ impact on Spain’s public education system with over 304,000 fewer children in kindergartens and primary schools compared to 2018. 112 schools have closed down in a decade but 80 additional private schools have opened during the same period. In the last five years, school children
MONDAY night saw protests and counter-protests across Spain, as the controversy over Football Federation chairman Luis Rubiales’ forced kiss of female player Jenni Hermoso rumbled on into its second week. Hundreds of people turned out in central Madrid for a demonstration organised by the Comision 8M feminist group, where attendees were out in support of
A SPANISH cheese once again holds the crown as the world’s most expensive after winning the Cabrales Cheese Content – 2.2 kilos of it sold at auction for a jaw-dropping €30,000. The hefty sum for Asturias’ most coveted Cabrales cheese, an artisanal blue cheese made from cow, goat, and sheep milk, smashed the Guinness World
SPAIN’S regional football chiefs on Monday night unanimously called on the beleaguered Football Federation chairman Luis Rubiales to resign, as the controversy over the forcible kiss he gave player Jenni Hermoso after the women’s team won the World Cup final in Sydney last Sunday rumbled on. “After the latest events and the unacceptable behaviour that
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WITH his very own mother locking herself in a church and declaring that she would go on indefinite hunger strike until the ‘inhuman witch hunt’ against him is ended, it’s easy to think that Luis Rubiales must be a victim. And with the indomitable belief Rubiales and his Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) have shown
SPAIN’S caretaker Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday agreed to a face-to-face meeting with opposition Popular Party leader Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, as the conservative politician continues to seek support to be voted into power in the wake of the inconclusive July 23 general election. The announcement comes after the PP made it clear that Feijoo
AN off-duty policeman has saved three kids from drowning in the sea in Castellon province The Guardia Civil officer, who was spending the day at Grao de Castello beach with his family, spotted three kids that were being swept away by the dangerous current. “The children were very tired and frightened but the officer, despite
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