Spain's €60 Monthly National Transport Pass Unveiled
Spain's government introduces a flat-rate €60 monthly pass for nationwide bus and train travel, aiming to cut commuting costs by up to 60% for millions, as PM Sánchez faces political pressure.
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Wembley's Spanish Steps transformed into festive 'Wishing Tree'
Wembley Park's iconic Spanish Steps are now a 30ft interactive 'Wishing Tree' mural. Add your wish with a free sticker to help light it up this festive season. Find out how to get involved.
Crossbench fury over Labour's 'undemocratic' FOI changes
Opposition and crossbench MPs slam the government's proposed Freedom of Information reforms, including new fees and extended response times, warning of a threat to democratic accountability.
Hunting Spain's cocaine smugglers in the Strait
Sky News joins Spanish police on a midnight chase against narco-boats in the Strait of Gibraltar, a key gateway for cocaine flooding UK streets. Witness the dangerous cat-and-mouse game.
Europe's Drug War: High-Speed Chases in Gibraltar
An exclusive report from a midnight police chase in the Strait of Gibraltar reveals the high-stakes battle against drug gangs flooding Europe with cocaine and hashish. Read the full story.
The Secretive Process of Joining a Government Board
An insider's look at the opaque and often baffling process of securing a seat on a UK government board. Discover the unspoken rules and hidden pathways to public appointments.
Family's New Evidence in Benidorm Death Case
The family of Nathan Osman, who died in Benidorm, present new phone data suggesting foul play. Read their fight for justice and the reopened investigation.
Mass Madrid Protest Demands PM Sánchez Resign
Tens of thousands rally in Madrid demanding Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's resignation over corruption allegations involving his family and administration. Pressure mounts on Spanish government.
German President Honours Guernica Bombing Victims
Germany's president Frank-Walter Steinmeier becomes first German head of state to visit Guernica for remembrance ceremony of 1937 Nazi bombing atrocity. Read his powerful message.
Discover Santander: Spain's Hidden Coastal Gem
Explore the 5 compelling reasons to visit Santander, Spain. From its Michelin-starred food scene and ancient caves to stunning art and palaces, discover this unique destination.
Alicante's Female Chefs Transform Spanish Gastronomy
Discover Alicante's vibrant food scene where talented female chefs are revolutionising traditional rice dishes and Mediterranean cuisine in southeast Spain.
Elche's Valiant Display Frustrated by Late Madrid Equaliser
Elche produced a stunning performance against La Liga leaders Real Madrid, leading twice before Jude Bellingham's controversial late equaliser. Discover how the plucky promoted side defied expectations.
LaveryContemporary: South Kensington's New Dining Star
Discover LaveryContemporary in South Kensington, where chef Yohei Furuhashi creates stunning Italian-Spanish fusion dishes in Sir John Lavery's former home. Perfect post-museum dining.
Canary Islands Named on 2026 'No Travel List'
Fodor's includes Canary Islands in 2026 'No List' due to unsustainable tourism pressure. Locals protest housing costs and environmental damage. Discover alternative Spanish destinations.
First Treasures from $20bn Shipwreck Recovered
Colombia retrieves first artifacts from the 'holy grail of shipwrecks,' the San José galleon. Discover the cannon, coins, and porcelain from the $20bn wreck.
Musk's Government Efficiency Department Closes Early
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been dissolved months before its scheduled end date, with staff moved to other roles. Discover what happened.
Five Great Reads: AI Knowledge Loss & Epstein's Network
This week's essential reading covers AI's threat to traditional wisdom, Jeffrey Epstein's powerful connections, and a media gossip saga. Discover these compelling stories.
First Treasures Recovered from San José Shipwreck
Colombian scientists retrieve the first artefacts from the legendary San José galleon, the 'holy grail of shipwrecks'. Discover the historic find and its implications.
Wetherspoon's opens first Spanish pub at Alicante Airport
JD Wetherspoon is launching its first overseas pub at Alicante airport, serving local dishes and beer from 6am. Discover the pub chain's European expansion plans.
Netflix's 'The Crystal Cuckoo' Storms Global Charts
Netflix's new Spanish crime series 'The Crystal Cuckoo' is storming global charts. This addictive thriller follows a heart transplant recipient uncovering dark secrets. Stream all episodes now.
Spanish Attorney General Found Guilty in Leak Scandal
Spain's top prosecutor Álvaro García Ortiz is banned for two years after a Supreme Court conviction for leaking confidential information, a major setback for PM Pedro Sánchez.
Spain marks 50 years since Franco's death
On the 50th anniversary of Francisco Franco's death, Spain reflects on his dictatorship as PM Sánchez urges defence of democracy against rising authoritarian nostalgia.
Spain's Alienated Youth Through Photography Lens
Magnum photographer Lúa Ribeira captures Spain's disconnected youth in powerful dystopian landscapes. Explore the visual narrative of suffering and betrayal in modern society.
Spain's Franco Legacy Haunts New Generation
50 years after Franco's death, Spain confronts dangerous nostalgia as younger generations lack knowledge of dictatorship horrors. Can democratic memory education counter far-right appeal?
Labour's Public Service Reforms Lack Strategy
A damning Institute for Government report reveals Keir Starmer's government entered office without a clear plan for public service reform, leading to chaotic policymaking and minimal progress.
José Pizarro's comforting lamb cazuela recipe
Discover José Pizarro's family recipe for braised lamb with kale and white beans. This Spanish cazuela brings warmth to winter tables in under 4 hours. Perfect comfort food!
Rare Spanish Armada astrolabe returns to Scilly
The Pednathise Head astrolabe, a rare 16th-century navigation instrument lost for centuries, has completed its global journey back to the Isles of Scilly. Discover its remarkable story.
Rubiales hit with eggs during book presentation
Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales targeted with eggs during memoir launch about his downfall after kissing player Jenni Hermoso without consent. Read the full story.
Eggs Thrown at Luis Rubiales in Madrid
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales had eggs thrown at him by his own uncle during a chaotic book launch in Madrid. Full story on the latest fallout.
Rubiales pelted with eggs at Madrid book event
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales was targeted with eggs during his book presentation in Madrid. The 48-year-old, convicted for a forced kiss on Jenni Hermoso, claims the attacker was his own uncle.
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