Spanish homes get 22 percent richer in 2013
The net wealth of Spanish households increased by close to 23 percent in 2013, but savings are still not back to pre-crisis levels, a new study by financial services company Allianz shows.
Day: September 24, 2014
Foreigner kicked out of Spain for stealing meat
A Majorca judge has banned a Senegalese man from entering Spain for a period of five years after he tried to steal less than €20 ($25,67) worth of meat from a supermarket.
Sex symbol flaunts scar to support ‘fat’ colleague
Beautiful Spanish TV journalist Sara Carbonero, famous internationally for being the girlfriend of Real Madrid keeper Iker Casillas, has posted photos online showing some of her bodily imperfections in support of a colleague who's been slammed for piling on the kilos.
Man burgles home of dead friend
Police in Zaragoza province have arrested a man who allegedly burgled the home of a friend just hours after he died in a horror car crash.
Spain’s Thatcher Square defaced again
Madrid's newly baptized Margaret Thatcher Square was unofficially renamed on Tuesday after protesters placed a sticker over official signage rechristening it "Exiled Youth Square".
Kidnapping paedophile arrested in Santander
Updated: Police in the Spanish city of Santander have arrested a man suspected of kidnapping five children in Madrid over the last 12 months. The suspect has a criminal record, previously spending seven years in jail for sexually abusing a young girl.
Ronaldo hits four as Madrid ease past Elche
Cristiano Ronaldo scored four times as Real Madrid came from behind to move within three points of La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 5-1 win over Elche on Wednesday.
Three more dead from Legionnaire’s in Spain
Three more people have died from Legionnaire's disease in Catalonia in northeastern Spain, officials said on Tuesday, bringing to seven the death toll from the lung infection in the region in just over a week.
Catalonia to call self-rule vote ‘this week’
Catalonia's nationalist government said on Tuesday it will "this week" call a non-binding referendum on independence from Spain on November 9th, denying it would bring forward regional elections if the poll was blocked by Madrid.