Catalunya’s dominant democratic party slapped with conviction charges in court ruling
In the widely anticipated case, former treasurer, Daniel Osacar has been handed a jail term of four years and fined €3.7 million as well as
Companies facing fines for forcing models to work in freezing conditions in Barcelona
The UGT claim the skimpy outfits constitute sexual discrimination and have filed suit against the companies with the Catalan government’s labour inspectorate.
Spain trumps US to become world’s second-most visited country
SPAIN has trumped the US to become the world’s second-most visited country. Speaking in Italy late last night, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said 82 million
Crazy bargains as Spain’s Renfe releases thousands of seats with up to 70% off – but you’ll have to be quick!
RENFE has released thousands of seats with discounts of up to 70% for Janaury and February. The offer is valid for travel until February 26
New app hopes to revolutionise car food deliveries in test pilot in Barcelona
In a test pilot in Barcelona, cars owners use the ‘Droppit’ app, a joint effort between the two automakers, to order food through a virtual
Police arrest culprits behind lottery scam of thousands of euros in Malaga
The Policia Nacional detained six people who between them defrauded €700,000 from 12 victims across Spain, Europe and Australia.
‘SHAME ON YOU’: Over 45,000 pro-Catalan independence protesters march outside EU institutions in Brussels
AT least 45,000 pro-Catalan independence protesters have taken to the streets of Brussels to support the controversial cause. The march is a show of solidarity
REVEALED: The world’s most Instagrammed cities and sites, including Spain
EVERY year the world’s leading cities fight it out to be the most Instagrammed place on the planet. Last year, London took the crown as
Anti-terror raid in Spain aims to uncover bombs and explosives near popular holiday resort
AN ongoing terror operation in Catalunya is attempting to uncover bombs and explosives. Bomb disposal experts have been mobilised as officers and sniffer dogs search
Spain’s greatest golfer speaks out against continuing Cataluyna tensions
Sergio Garcia pleaded for people to come together following a recent rally in Barcelona that saw 750,000 protesters take to the streets demanding the release
Spain refuses to comment on reports that imam behind Barcelona terror attack was an informer for government
THE government has refused to comment on reports that the imam behind the Barcelona terror attacks was once an intelligence agency informer. El Pais reported
New Spanish car reveals breathalyser that shuts down vehicle if driver over limit, and it can’t be tricked!
CARMAKER SEAT has showcased its new model in Spain which features a breathalyser which shuts the car down if the driver is over the alcohol
Permanent road blocks installed in Costa del Sol hotspot to prevent terror attacks
PEDESTRIAN entrances to Malaga city centre have had road blocks installed in a bid to prevent terror attacks similar to those witnessed in Barcelona this
Story of Vueling passengers kicked off flight ‘for speaking Catalan’ branded ‘fake news’ by fellow passengers
THE recent story of two Vueling passengers who were kicked off the flight ‘for speaking Catalan’ has been branded as ‘fake news’ by fellow passengers.
‘I don’t know why I survived and he didn’t’: Mum of Julian Cadman, 7, killed in Barcelona terror attack reveals ongoing grief
THE mother of seven-year-old Julian Cadman has revealed her ongoing heartbreak after he was killed in August’s Barcelona terror attack. Jumarie Cadman told the Daily
Lionel Messi donates huge sum to charity after winning damages in law suit
The court ruled that the editor Francisco Marhuenda and Ussia were irresponsible, ordering them to pay the striker €72,783.20.
Flights to Cataluyna drop drastically following recent political turmoil in Barcelona
International air bookings for the Spanish region fell by 22% since the beginning of October compared to the same period last year.
Two Spanish cities are ranked among safest cities in Europe, according to new report
Barcelona and Madrid are two of the safest cities in Europe in a report released by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Cruising for a bruising – tourists warned to avoid Barcelona ‘civil disturbances’
'The security of passengers and crew our main priority,' say Costa Cruceros
Fears of mass violence as Mariano Rajoy dissolves Catalan parliament and imposes direct rule on Catalunya in unprecedented move
PRIME Minister Mariano Rajoy has said he is dissolving the Catalan parliament after it voted to declare independence earlier today. The Spanish leader said the
Conferences and cruises to be diverted to Palma de Mallorca as Catalan crisis continues
Travel agencies receiving requests from customers to be diverted to ports other than Barcelona
LIDL BIT HARSH: Spanish supermarket fires employee for ‘working too hard’
A SPANISH supermarket has fired one of its employees for working too hard. The Lidl in Barcelona fired the worker, named Jean P, because he
Spain to suspend Catalan autonomy from Saturday as independence declaration deadline passes
Puigdemont slams Rajoy 'repression' in last-minute letter as crisis deepens further
Thousands of Catalans attend candlelit protest for arrested separatist leaders
Barcelona crowd backs Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sanchez as direct-rule deadline looms
HOLIDAY HELL: British mum and son spent 60 HOURS on FIVE FLIGHTS getting home from southern Spain after Ryanair and Monarch cancellations
A BRITISH mother and son spent a hellish 60 hours flying home from southern Spain after Monarch’s collapse and the wave of Ryanair cancellations left