Category : Spain
Europe on alert as first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures to 42C
Authorities in Spain, Portugal, Greece and France issue extreme heat, wildfire and health warnings Authorities across Europe are on alert as the first heatwave of...
Zelenskyy arrives in UK to discuss defence of Ukraine and pressure on Russia – Europe live
Ukraine president to meet King Charles, Keir Starmer and military personnel For more updates on the Israel-Iran war, including US president Donald Trump’s call to...
Spain rejects Nato plan for member states to spend 5% of GDP on defence
PM Pedro Sánchez says he wants a ‘more flexible formula’ that would make target optional or allow Madrid to opt out Spain’s prime minister, Pedro...
Spanish minister rules out cyber-attack as cause of April blackout, after expert report
System failure caused by network’s inability to control grid voltage said to be behind outage in Spain and Portugal The unprecedented blackout that brought the...
The Guardian view on Gibraltar and the EU: a post-Brexit deal with something for everyone | Editorial
After nine years of delay, it was high time that Britain and Europe sorted out the future of the Rock Nine years ago, Gibraltar voted...
Weather tracker: Europe and China in midst of record-breaking heat
Temperatures over 40C recorded in Portugal and Spain, while China endures heatwave conditions in high 40s Temperature records for early June are being broken across...
Gibraltar agrees 15% sales tax on goods in post-Brexit settlement with Spain
Transaction tax ‘acceptable’ to EU is part of deal to join border-free Schengen zone and link with customs union Gibraltar will apply a 15% sales...
Spanish PM apologises to voters after MP resigns over corruption allegations
Pressure grows for snap election as judge finds ‘firm evidence’ of Santos Cerdán’s possible role in kickbacks Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has apologised to...
UK and Spain strike ‘historic’ deal over Gibraltar’s future and borders
People to be able to move across land border with no checks, and airport to have Eurostar-style dual border checks The UK and Spain have...