At least 35 people feared dead after dinghy sinks en route to Canary Islands
Child among the dead and 24 people rescued in Moroccan-led operation, say Spanish maritime sources At least 35 people are feared to have drowned after...
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Virgil quote found on fragment of Roman jar unearthed in Spain
Excerpt from the Georgics was carved into vessel used for olive oil 1,800 years ago A tiny fragment of a Roman jar that once held...
Balearic authorities call meeting with Ryanair in pastry carry-on
Airline said to have demanded two passengers pay €45 each to take ensaïmada onboard with hand luggage The government of the Balearic Islands has called...
Spain heads to polls amid rows over Eta and allegations of voter fraud
Opposition People’s party accuses PM of relying on former Basque terrorist group in effort to cling to power Spaniards are voting in regional and municipal...
Spanish PM offers €2 cinema tickets for over-65s ahead of regional elections
Pedro Sánchez announces subsidy as his Socialist party lags behind conservative opposition in polls Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a new scheme that...
French left attacks ‘nauseating’ coronation but right gives praise
Jean-Luc Mélenchon also criticises French TV coverage while National Rally MP hails ‘magnificent’ ceremony Almost 9 million people watched King Charles’s coronation live on TV...
Many Europeans want climate action – but less so if it changes their lifestyle, shows poll
Exclusive: YouGov survey in seven countries tested backing for government and individual action on crisis Many Europeans are alarmed by the climate crisis and would...
Dream dinner party guests: Obama, Springsteen and Spielberg delight Barcelona restaurant staff
The trio attended Bruce Springsteen’s concert and made a last-minute dinner reservation at the Palace Hotel’s Amar restaurant Staff at a Barcelona restaurant were left...
More fruit and veg shortages to come as weather in UK and Spain hits crops
Record heat in southern Europe and chilly start to British growing season spell more misery for shoppers Shoppers have been warned they face more fruit...
Body of Spain’s fascist party founder to be removed from basilica
Family will rebury José Antonio Primo de Rivera in Madrid cemetery to pre-empt state exhumation Nearly four years after Franco’s remains were removed from the...
