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Baton-wielding Spanish riot police clash with Wolves fans in Barcelona ahead of their Europa League game at Espanyol, with one supporter left unconscious in the street Wolves supporters in Barcelona clashed with Spanish riot police on Wednesday The Premier League side are in Spain to face Espanyol in the Europa League One supporter was seen … Read more
Spanish carnival ‘commemorating’ the Holocaust with lingerie-clad female Nazis, a crematorium float and dancing concentration camp victims sparks fury among Jewish groups The carnival in Campo de Criptana was condemned as ‘vile and disgusting’ One float had a Hebrew menorah lamp between two crematorium chimneys The organisers claim the parade was intended to ‘honour’ Holocaust victims … Read more
Spanish judge calls on UK authorities to question a British captain on how a stowaway murder suspect managed to escape his container ship A judge has asked the UK authorities to question Kenneth Farquharson Stevens Antonio Angles disappeared after murders of three teenagers in November 1992 He stowed away on container ship City of Plymouth – … Read more
Spanish judge DROPS probe into couple whose toddler was filmed walking around narrow 82ft high ledge after girl’s parents offer a ‘sufficient’ explanation of what had happened Spanish judge shelved probe into a couple whose daughter walked along ledge Toddler seen walking along fourth-floor ledge of flats in Playa Paraiso, Tenerife Mother told judge it … Read more
Six workers trapped in squalid, airless conditions were rescued from an elaborate cannabis farm and counterfeit tobacco factory hidden beneath a mountain village in Spain after police arrested the suspected masterminds of the operation. Spanish police smashed a British-led gang behind Europe’s first-ever underground illegal cigarette factory. The secret operation, complete with machinery that could … Read more
Once, Cordoba was the capital of the Iberian peninsula and the largest city in the world. That was in the 10th century. It’s difficult to believe it now, for Cordoba has shrunk from its former status as a metropolis to a beautiful Andalusian jewel, with roofs of coloured tiles and storks nesting untidily on towers. … Read more
Jerez de la Frontera is a classically Andalusian city with lashings of old-school Spanish charm. Crumbling medieval walls hide tapas restaurants and classic tabancos (little working-class bars), which peddle crisp sherry from £1 a glass. Wander the streets and you’ll hear cheery locals using the word ‘ole’ as a day-to-day expression (it’s typically only shouted … Read more
A trip to Spain doesn’t have to mean staying in a high-rise hotel on the Costas. A string of former royal palaces, castles, manor houses, monasteries and convents have been turned into government-owned paradors and they are the perfect places to experience authentic Spanish culture. Here are ten of the best to suit every budget. … Read more
Footage shows Ibiza party boats in a Spanish NATURE RESERVE with revellers drinking, dancing to loud music and whizzing around on jet skis Boats arrived at the protected marine park in Formentera and stayed for 13 hours Fed-up residents complained that they blasted dance music throughout the day Video of the party shows party-goers on … Read more
Spanish Txakoli is a top contender for the sharpest white wine in the world… A wine so edgy it’s like putting your palate through a pencil sharpener By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:02 BST, 4 May 2019 | Updated: 22:19 BST, 4 May 2019 I was enjoying the wine and … Read more