News Archive for January 2015
Here you can find articles published in January 2015. Return to full archive here-
02 January
- Spain's top news in 2015: The Local's predictions
- TV channel 'ruins' NYE countdown with ads
- 'I came to Madrid airport to sleep and stayed'
- Madrid Atocha bomb scare 'a false alarm'
- Isis a real danger to Spain: foreign minister
- Cop dies after being pushed onto train tracks
- Spain road deaths hit record low in 2014
- 03 January
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05 January
- 150 migrants rescued in waters off Spain
- Ex-IRA members busted in smuggling sting
- Unemployment falls by 253,000 in 2014
- Spain: where kings are cooler than Santa
- In pics: crazy costumes at first carnival of 2015
- Spain set for new high-speed rail links in 2015
- US eyes full-time Spain base for Africa troops
- New Year's rave finally calls it a day
- 07 January
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08 January
- Atlético bead Real as Torres returns
- Neo-Nazi faces 3 years jail over Metro attack
- Ex-boyfriend jailed for Facebook message
- Spain tightens security after Paris attack
- Santander launches shock €7.5bn capital hike
- Finally: a Spanish PM bothers to visit Andorra
- Woman fined for being kissed while driving
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09 January
- Smog alert issued for Barcelona
- Charlie Hebdo writer was son of Spanish parents
- Basque party snubs vote condemning Paris attack
- Podemos chief top pick for Spanish PM: poll
- Putin slams talk of Spain vineyard as 'joke'
- Top Spanish director to open Berlin Film Festival
- 5 things no one tells you about renting in Spain
- 35 percent of Spaniards 'don't read books'
- Spain PM Rajoy to join Sunday demo in Paris
- Real Madrid's poor 2015 down to 'mental state'
- 10 January
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12 January
- Spanish protests honour Paris terror victims
- Eta trail delayed after lawyers arrested
- 'No Pants Subway Ride' hits Madrid Metro
- 'The crisis hasn't put Spaniards off weddings'
- Protest vote pushes Podemos to top of poll
- 'Don't give money to beggars': Bilbao church
- Alhambra visitor numbers hit record high
- EU hasn't moved on Schengen changes: PM
- Cristiano Ronaldo wins third Ballon D'Or
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13 January
- Spain vows action on new hepatitis C drugs
- 'Podemos demo will mark new political era'
- Spain set to raise age of consent from 13 to 15
- 'Podemos to ban Semana Santa' rumour goes viral
- Spain to scrap 'big brother' wiretap plans
- Mystery as hikers find naked body of dead man
- Spain tops world organ donation rankings
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14 January
- Spanish rivals take sides over Greek election
- Spain to draw up new antiterrorism measures
- World's longest railway stalled in Madrid
- '21st century weapons, medieval brains. Help!'
- Revealed: Spain’s Eurovision entry for 2015
- New police protocol targets 'Arab people'
- Spain’s ten most popular reads in 2014
- Court to study paternity suit against ex-king
- Madrid: taxi thief steals baby by mistake
- World must help Gaza rebuild: Spain
- Catalan president calls early regional election
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15 January
- Gang 'hid cocaine in chorizo sandwiches'
- Spain bans 'female genital mutilation trips'
- Tractor ruins ancient rock art in Galicia
- Critics slam 'happy condom' carnival deal
- 'Basque freedom tree' declared dead
- Migrants arrested over high seas massacre
- Police foil forgers who copied Miró and Picasso
- Spain's Air Europa spends €3b on new jets
- Judge to investigate terrorist's trip to Madrid
- Spain in stats: a portrait of a nation
- Europe in stats: from Spain to Sweden
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16 January
- Qatar 'buys' noisy Spanish handball fans
- Spain's Repsol ends Canary oil exploration
- Paris gunman went to Spain with whole family
- Spain deletes video of border police 'crimes'
- 500 Spain visas stolen from briefcase in Nigeria
- Spanish jobseekers fail exam with answers
- Spain bans bestiality but not animal fights
- Jihadists hack Spanish home appliance website
- 'Spain's new migrant law sets very bad precedent'
- 17 January
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19 January
- 'We want to lead Spanish opposition': Podemos
- Holy smoke: Cannabis fest hits Canaries
- Major Barcelona roads set for 'car-free' Sundays
- Spain on alert for freezing conditions
- Spain to create 1 million jobs in 2 years: PM
- Seven of the best: Spanish one-hit wonders
- Eta kingpin arrested over 1987 terror attack
- On trial: cathedral thief who hid codex in garage
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20 January
- Chinese billionaire wants Atlético Madrid stake
- Spanish embassy killer gets 90 years' prison
- VIDEO: Drone lifts lid on 'hidden' Barcelona
- Do touch: Madrid's Prado opens expo for blind
- Bail set at €200,000 for Luis Bárcenas
- Spanish town eyes limit on kebab shops
- Madrid: experts warn on deadly noise pollution
- Belgian terror suspect may be in Spain: report
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21 January
- Catalan embassies to boost independence bid
- Number of Spanish strikes falls 25 percent
- Spain among Europe's cheapest nations: study
- Isis hacks Spanish town hall websites
- Scandal-hit princess set to sell €6m mansion
- In pics: Tenerife's blessing of the horses
- Library demo: students fight for longer hours
- Spain's new penal code: key talking points
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22 January
- Spanish police break up teen prostitution ring
- New penal code a step back for Spain: Amnesty
- 477,900 leave jobless queues in 2014
- Bárcenas set to leave prison on Thursday
- Real Madrid sign Norway prodigy Ødegaard
- Crucifix on police badges 'a fossil': politician
- Spain greets record 64.9 million tourists in 2014
- Davos: Spain wins praise over reforms
- Spain bond yields hit record low
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23 January
- Nobel writer to tread boards in Spain
- Ex-ruling party bigwig bailed in graft probe
- Flu epidemic strikes Spain
- Madrid: local government raided in graft probe
- Drug bust: 55 arrested in raids on hash ring
- Spain minimum wage too low: Council of Europe
- What's on in Spain: February 2015
- Airport operator Aena to be floated on Feb 11th
- Evicted in Madrid: family with one-month-old baby
- 'Spain's PM knew of slush fund from the start'
- War injuries could identify Cervantes' bones
- 24 January
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26 January
- Podemos hails Syriza victory in Greece
- King pays respects to late Saudi monarch
- 'I want to be known as a gonzo chef'
- IN PICS: Galicia's flour bombing fest
- Galicia: homesick horse causes traffic chaos
- Spain could grow 2.5% in 2015: Economy minister
- Zara boss snaps up Madrid landmark
- Ebola survivor nurse adopts new puppy
- Fifa probe Real Madrid over underage signings
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27 January
- Nadal knocked out of Australian Open
- 11 dead as F-16 jet explodes at Spain base
- Transsexual Spaniard meets Pope in Vatican
- PM denies knowledge of party slush fund
- Prison staff accused in sex abuse scandal
- Wikileaks slams Google 'attack on journalism'
- Fight against fanaticism not over: Spanish PM
- The five strangest things about Spaniards
- Spain planned to invade Australia in 1790s
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28 January
- Investigators probe deadly F-16 crash
- 33% of young people say it's OK to control partner
- Spanish ice cream seller 'turns to jihad'
- Malaga: street artists spruce up port
- Judge names 78 bank execs in fraud probe
- Priests charged in Granada sex abuse case
- Found in Spain: traces of Hannibal's troops
- UN peacekeeper from Spain killed in Lebanon
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29 January
- Looted Egyptian treasures seized in Spain
- Pyrenean snowfall halves in 60 years
- Police smash 'Pig's Head' prostitution ring
- Missing UK man thought to be in Spain
- Weaker euro to boost UK tourism to Spain
- Gravedigger trapped under 200kg tombstone
- Spain braces for weekend of wild weather
- Marriage proposal ends in fatal clifftop fall
- Spanish airport staff announce major strikes
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30 January
- Spain's far left to rally after Syriza win
- Shakira gives birth to second son
- 'Green' Cordoba wins global praise
- Hash helicopter pilot was Albanian major: reports
- Spanish economy grows by 1.4 percent in 2014
- Madrid stand at tourism expo deemed 'too gay'
- Is 400 year Cervantes mystery solved?
- At least six dead in shipwreck off Melilla
- Israel agrees probe into Spanish soldier's death
- Spain uses stem cells to repair damaged hearts
- 31 January