Ex-king Juan Carlos I’s mistress says €65M gift ‘not unreasonable’

Juan Carlos I reigned as king of Spain from November 1975 until his abdication in June 2014 Juan Carlos I reigned as king of Spain from November 1975 until his abdication in June 2014.  He was a popular monarch for most of his four-decade reign who played a critical role in the country’s transition to … Read more

Former mistress of Spain’s ex-king Juan Carlos is placed under investigation

Spanish authorities are investigating whether Juan Carlos – the former King of Spain – received a secret commission for helping to win a £5.5 billion Saudi rail deal, after his former mistress made the allegations privately. German Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein has been placed under investigation in relation to audio recordings of a meeting between herself … Read more