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Spanish climate deniers use past heat records to sow doubt online

PARTNER CONTENT

US Voters: These midterms matter – here’s how to request your ballot

All you need to know about Spain's plan for free train tickets

The Spanish government will be offering free train travel on certain lines across Spain from September, but how can I claim the tickets?

Ryanair strikes: Which Spanish airports are most affected?

Drought: Where in Spain are there limits on water usage?

Airport chaos in Europe: What are your rights if flights are delayed or cancelled?

Hundreds evacuated as Spain battles wildfires in northwest

Increasing food prices put Spaniards at risk of poor nutrition

Ryanair cabin crew in Spain begin latest round of strike action

PARTNER CONTENT

Cost of living crisis: What is driving it and how does it impact internationals?

Drought forces water use rethink in Spain

Why are Spanish homes so dark?

What’s the worst possible insult you can say to someone in Spain?

Why a village in northwestern Spain is about to be invaded by bloodthirsty Vikings

Is it realistic for Spain to set the air con limit at 27C during summer?

Will Spain’s third heatwave be as bad as the last one?

Reader question: How do I officially give up my Spanish residency?

Have your say: What's the craziest 'only in Spain' moment you've seen or had?

Spain is a special country with its own peculiarities, from its friendly people, lively food and nightlife scene to its often infuriating bureaucracy. What experience can you remember having that made you think, ‘this could only happen in Spain’? Let us know!

ENERGY

Shop lights out and air con set at 27C: What is Spain’s energy saving plan?

MONEY

Rising inflation in Spain: Six cost-cutting ways to fight it

WHAT CHANGES IN SPAIN

KEY POINTS: What changes in Spain in August 2022?

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Nine Spanish foody expressions that don’t mean what you think

HEALTH

Spain reports second monkeypox death

TAXES

The tax cuts and other benefits Spain's new Startups Law will bring to entrepreneurs

Foreign entrepreneurs have been waiting for years for Spain's highly anticipated Startups Law to be finalised. The latest news is that it will come into force in September 2022; and new details on the benefits it will bring have also been released.