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'Ash Monday' or 'Clean Monday' celebrations are a way of using up leftover flour before the fasting period begins.

Alex Wheeler Feb 28, 2017

The man was reportedly attempting to break onto a road encircling the city.

Tom Porter Feb 21, 2017

Emergency services say they dealt with more than 200 incidents during the heavy rainfall.

Paul Wright Feb 19, 2017

The 86-year-old suspect reportedly tried to harm himself after his spouse's death

Paul Wright Feb 19, 2017

Ligia Ceballos Franco said that she may be one among an estimated 30,000 babies stolen between 1938 and 1975.

Divya Kishore Feb 17, 2017

Of all the historical comparisons being made, the brutal Moriscos' exodus should serve as a lesson for the West.

Matthew Carr Feb 15, 2017

Catalans could follow Quebec and hold a referendum on independence without Spain's permission.

Liz Castro Feb 10, 2017

Hector Arboleda Albeidis Buitrago is accused of carrying out 300 forced abortions on women fighters.

Divya Kishore Jan 28, 2017

The NHS currently reimburses EU countries for British citizens' healthcare.

William Watkinson Jan 18, 2017

The Moroccan national used his position to gain young people's trust.

Sofia Lotto Persio Jan 16, 2017

La Vijanera festival marks the beginning of longer days following the winter solstice, although it's origins remain unknown.

Alex Wheeler Jan 09, 2017

Epiphany, also known as Three King's Day, falls on the 12th day after Christmas.

Alex Wheeler Jan 06, 2017

Thousands of Africans regularly attempt to cross into Spanish autonomous city next to Morocco.

William Watkinson Jan 02, 2017

Applications for Portuguese passports by British Sephardic Jews has increased by 7,900% since June.

Jen Offord Dec 31, 2016

The band's manager announced the news after the veteran British rocker passed away in a Spanish hospital.

William Watkinson Dec 24, 2016

Nadal is expected to play in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi.

Arjun Devgan Dec 21, 2016

Moya played a big part in the rise of Milos Raonic on the world stage.

Arjun Devgan Dec 18, 2016

A shipment raided off the African coast by two police boats and a helicopter results in 24 arrests.

IBT UK Contributor Dec 06, 2016

In the 1960s, Spain had more than 100,000 coal miners. Nowadays there are fewer than 3,000.

David Sim Dec 01, 2016

GPS directions led her over riverbed that was struck by a flash flood.

Tom Porter Nov 30, 2016

A hoax story did the rounds saying Antonino Fernández made all 80 residents of Cerezales del Condado millionaires when he died aged 99.

William Watkinson Nov 24, 2016

Mayor Ada Colau said Barcelona 'stands up to speculation' as she unveiled the fines.

Shane Croucher Nov 22, 2016

Nadal is expected to return to tennis at the Mubadala World Tennis Championships in December.

Arjun Devgan Nov 20, 2016

Gibraltar chief minister dismisses claims as 'frivolous and vexatious'.

Tom Porter Nov 17, 2016

Nadal has won two titles so far in the 2016 ATP season.

Arjun Devgan Nov 16, 2016

A penalty from Adam Lallana and a diving header from Jamie Vardy put hosts in control.

Tony Mogan Nov 15, 2016

England and Spain face each other in the international friendly fixture on 15 November.

Naveen Ullal Nov 15, 2016

Manchester United skipper and Southampton's Ryan Bertrand have not trained ahead of Wembley friendly.

George Flood Nov 14, 2016

Spain face Macedonia on Saturday three days before friendly with England at Wembley.

Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal Nov 10, 2016

Cell was allegedly in contact with extremists in Syria and targeted young people to fight for Isis.

Tom Porter Nov 09, 2016