LA LIGA leaders Real Madrid have extended Carlo Ancelotti’s contract until 2026, putting paid to Brazil chasing him to become their new coach. Ancelotti had been linked with a move to Brazil for the past several months, with the president of the Brazilian soccer confederation publicly expressing his desire to hire him. But the Italian […]
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A VALENCIA court has sentenced a man to 32 months in prison for a hate crime after he published an article on a far-right website using ‘offensive’ language to claim that the monkeypox virus originated in the LGTB+ community. The judges also imposed a ten month ban on standing for political office and a six
A MAN who allegedly beat up and threatened a former woman partner just after Christmas was arrested and charged by the Royal Gibraltar Police. Riyen Lea, 36, of no fixed abode, was charged yesterday on 28 December at New Mole House Police Station after the arrest the day before. He will now face trial for
A BRITISH couple were found dead in their Denia home on Friday following a fire that experts believe could occurred ‘several days’ earlier. One theory is that the blaze could have been caused by a discarded cigarette butt but that has to be confirmed as part of an investigation which will led by the Policia
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A 58-YEAR-OLD Dutchman has been arrested for trying to frame his wife on an attempted homicide charge at their Mallorca home. The man stabbed himself and when police arrived at their property in the Cala Major district of Palma, he told officers that her partner had knifed her. The Policia Nacional and Palma Policia Local
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THE GUARDIA CIVIL have arrested 16 people for defrauding a woman out of €237,622 by intercepting and altering emails to trick her during a Costa Blanca property purchase. Investigations started in March following a complaint filed by an Alicante province resident who reported having been scammed using the so-called ‘Man in the Middle’ method when
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SOME much-needed relief for variable-rate mortgage holders in Spain is coming after a fall in the Euribor index- the benchmark for fixing interest on most variable repayments. The Euribor will close December at around 3.688% after registering the largest monthly decline in the last 14 years. After more than 18 months of continuous rises since the European Central
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THE RATE of annual inflation in Spain held steady in December hitting 3.1% according to provisional figures published on Friday by the National Statistics Institute. Inflation fell by 0.1% compared to November’s total. Fuel prices fell at a slower rate than they did a year earlier, the INE said, while electricity prices rose less steeply
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THE Picasso Museum in Malaga has revealed that it set a new record in 2023, attracting an impressive 779,279 visitors. This figure surpasses the previous high of 2019 by nearly 60,000, backing up the museum’s status as a powerhouse in Spain’s art world. It is especially momentous in a year marking both its 20th anniversary
