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Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez tests positive for COVID-19

Xavi is asymptomatic and is currently in isolation.

Christine Caparras Jul 25, 2020

Former Barcelona star David Villa calls sexual harassment allegations 'entirely false'

The retired striker has released a statement denying accusations made against him.

Nina Siena Jul 24, 2020

Real Madrid tells fans to celebrate at home, avoid Cibeles if they win La Liga

Real Madrid is leading La Liga by four points with only two games remaining.

Nina Siena Jul 15, 2020

Arturo Vidal keeps Barcelona's La Liga hopes alive

Vidal scored the lone goal of the match off an assist from Lionel Messi.

Christine Caparras Jul 12, 2020

Neglected algae-covered seal languishing at a mini-zoo sparks outrage

Animal charity AnimaNaturalis is campaigning for the eventual closure of the zoo in Spain.

Agrima Tikader Jun 29, 2020

British pensioner charged with animal cruelty in Spain

The man and his accomplice were running an illegal puppy farm where more than 500 dogs were kept in unhygienic, cramped cages.

Agrima Tikader Jun 05, 2020

Porn actor charged with manslaughter for death of man who inhaled toad venom

The adult entertainer and two others were arrested for being a part of a bizarre ritual which led to the death of a man.

Agrima Tikader Jun 05, 2020

King Philippe's nephew Prince Joachim tests positive after attending party in Spain

Prince Joachim flew to Spain two before the party for an internship.

Barnali Pal Sinha May 31, 2020

British tourist left with guts hanging out from bar brawl as COVID-19 lockdown eases in Spain

Six British tourists have been arrested in Costa del Sol for their involvement in a knife fight hours after a pub started serving drinks.

Agrima Tikader May 20, 2020

Elderly woman dies after stabbing husband in suspected coronavirus suicide pact

A woman in her 80s was found dead in her home while her disabled husband was found with serious stab wounds.

Agrima Tikader Mar 31, 2020

Cannabis growing Brit found poisoned to death in Spain

A generator leaking carbon monoxide poisoned a British man in his apartment where his body was found days after his death.

Agrima Tikader Mar 25, 2020

British coronavirus 'super-spreader' named, recovering in quarantine

The Brighton businessman who is suspected to have infected over 11 people remains under quarantine in London, after he claims to have beaten the virus.

Agrima Tikader Feb 11, 2020

Over 200 dogs saved from illegal puppy mill which slices dogs' vocal cords

Police raided and rescued more than 200 small dogs from an illegal puppy mill where the animals were debarked.

Agrima Tikader Jan 24, 2020

Nightmare before Christmas: Father and two children drown at Spanish resort

While trying to save drowning nine-year-old, her father and brother drowned in the Club La Costa World pool as well.

Agrima Tikader Dec 25, 2019

British woman brought back to life after being dead for six hours

A British teacher suffered cardiac arrest during a snowstorm in the Spanish Pyrenees; doctors were able to restart her heart six hours after it stopped beating.

Agrima Tikader Dec 06, 2019

Convicted drug dealer confesses to chopping up and disposing date's body in street bins

An ex-convict surrendered and told the police that he chopped up and threw away the body of a woman he met on an online dating site in Spain.

Agrima Tikader Dec 05, 2019

Filming for Marvel's 'Eternals' halted after bomb discovered on Spanish set

Production for "Eternals" on the Canary Island of Fuerteventura momentarily stopped after a bomb was discovered.

Tanya Diente Nov 06, 2019

Thomas Cook ruins Thomas Cook's dream wedding

British groom-to-be Thomas Cook is left without a wedding after Thomas Cook, the travel agency, collapsed.

Agrima Tikader Sep 24, 2019

Vegan activist celebrates saving 16 rabbits, causes the death of almost 100 baby rabbits

A rabbit farm raid by vegan activists saved 16 rabbits but caused the death of more than 100 rabbits.

Agrima Tikader Sep 09, 2019

Madrid hit with hail and flash flood while tornado rips though Malaga

Flash floods, hail storms, and a tornado have caused massive property damage in different parts of Spain.

Agrima Tikader Aug 27, 2019

Ryanair pilot strike underway as London High Court refuses to grant injunction

UK pilots go on strike as Ryanair is unsuccessful in getting a preventive injunction from the London High Court.

Agrima Tikader Aug 22, 2019

International Women's Day 2018: Protests around the world highlight gender inequality

International Women's Day 2018: Women hold protests around the world to highlight gender inequality, sexual harassment and other

Isabelle Gerretsen Mar 08, 2018

Shakira could lose a massive chunk of her $200m fortune in tax dispute with Spanish government

Colombian star has been living in Spain with longtime partner the Barcelona footballer Gerard Piqué.

Toyin Owoseje Feb 28, 2018

Nokia releases throwback Matrix phone that will make you feel like Neo

Nokia is again pulling on the strings of nostalgia and has unveiled a new version of the 8110 - made famous by The Matrix.

James Hetherington Feb 26, 2018

Police officer dies in clash between fans ahead of Athletic Bilbao and Spartak Moscow Europa League game

A member of the Ertzaintza, the Basque civilian police, died when rival supports from the Spanish club, Athletic Bilbao, and the Russian outfit, Spartak Moscow.

William Watkinson Feb 22, 2018

Amazed Spanish police find sleeping girl among buried in baggage in overloaded car

Police in the Spanish city of Murcia were shocked when they pulled over an overladen car and found a girl sleeping in the back crammed amongst the baggage.

James Tennent Feb 14, 2018