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The Local Spain
14h ago
After being postponed several times already Europe's new biometric border system (EES) is set to be rolled out in October, but with fears of lengthy queues, problems with a new app and demands for more time, could it be postponed again ..read more
The Local Spain
14h ago
“The problem is we’re hypocrites, and think it’s someone else who has to solve the problem,” argues tourism academic Bartolomé Deyá. So what can holidaymakers in Spain do at a time when tourists are getting an increasingly bad reputation ..read more
The Local Spain
15h ago
Spain is trailing behind the rest of the EU when it comes to social housing and has one of the lowest proportions of stock, so could replicating the Austrian capital's model be the solution ..read more
The Local Spain
15h ago
Sánchez's shock threat of resignation after a dubious corruption probe into his wife has kicked off a period of political uncertainty. What card will the Spanish PM play next according to the experts, or is he truly planning to step down ..read more
The Local Spain
17h ago
The parliament in the tiny Pyrenean principality of Andorra on Thursday passed a law setting a minimum Catalan language requirement for foreign residents ..read more
The Local Spain
17h ago
Spain's public prosecutors office on Thursday requested the dismissal of a corruption investigation into Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife which had prompted him to announce he was considering stepping down ..read more
The Local Spain
17h ago
World wine production dropped 10 percent last year, the biggest fall in more than six decades, because of "extreme" climate changes, the body that monitors the trade said on Thursday ..read more
The Local Spain
1d ago
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife Begoña Gómez, in the spotlight after a court opened a graft inquiry into her business dealings, has played a key role in her husband's political ascension ..read more
The Local Spain
1d ago
The Spanish government decided Thursday to create a commission to 'oversee' the country's scandal-hit football federation (RFEF) and try to pull it out of crisis ..read more
The Local Spain
1d ago
The head of Spain's main opposition party on Thursday accused Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of making a "show" by speaking of a possible resignation after a court opened a corruption probe targeting his wife ..read more