News Archive for November 2015
Here you can find articles published in November 2015. Return to full archive here- 01 November
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02 November
- 'All budding entrepreneurs should intern to learn startup ins and outs'
- Own ghoul! FC Barcelona apologies over Getafe Halloween mask prank
- Google Translate error sees Galicia celebrate 'clitoris festival'
- Spanish newcomers Ciudadanos run close second to PP in new poll
- What’s on in Spain: November 2015
- Wind, rain and waves: Spain suffers severest storms in over two decades
- Spanish monsignor arrested as 'Vatileaks' scandal strikes again
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03 November
- German medical company rejects blame for blinded Spanish patients
- Galicia town to take action against Google Translate over 'clitoris' gaffe
- Spanish unemployment figures rise again as seasonal contracts end
- Climbing a tree is no picnic for this adorable family of Spanish bears
- Four drown as flash floods sweep through Spanish retirement home
- Three jihadists arrested in Madrid planning terror attacks in Spain
- Marquez hopes to leave spat with MotoGP rival Rossi behind him
- Basque separatists submit bill for the right to decide region's 'future'
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04 November
- Spain's craziest feats revealed in new Guinness Book of Records
- FC Barcelona fans to defy Uefa with massive show of independence flags
- Real Madrid's Karim Benzema arrested over sextape blackmail
- Spaniards launch campaign against teaching of bullfighting in schools
- Spanish deputy PM grounded after hot air ballooning stunt backfires
- Another two jihadists arrested for recruiting for Isis in Catalonia
- Elton John, Princess Leia and Bono honoured as Christmas crappers
- Parties appeal to Spain's top court to block Catalonia secession plan
- Spanish police arrest pair of 'Pink Panther' international jewel thieves
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05 November
- Spanish priest blamed for secretly recording pope in Vatileaks scandal
- Black Hawk Down Zaragoza? Nato exercise turns city into 'warzone'
- Dramatic video shows hero surfer rescue drowning man in Barcelona
- Real Madrid's Benzema 'admits role' in sex tape blackmail scheme
- Want to know the secret to long life? Live in Spain
- Outrage as it emerges Germany still pays out to Spain’s Nazi volunteers
- Spanish navy ship rescues over 500 refugees from fishing boat off Libya
- Cabify insists 'we are not cabs' as startup fights to avoid ban in Spain
- Spanish shepherds stumble across mysterious object from outer space
- Nine sure-fire ways for Spaniards to improve their English skills
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06 November
- Top Spanish court rejects blocking motion on Catalan independence
- The latest must-have item for rich Europeans? Olive trees from Spain
- The Spanish couple who have lived in an abandoned village for 45 years
- Spain has one of the highest rates of store thefts in Europe: report
- Flamenco flashmob: how the dance became a form of protest in Spain
- Police detain female suspected Isis member at Spanish airport
- Media groups urge Spain's future government to repeal 'gag law'
- Madrid will go to court if Catalonia launches secession bid, govt warns
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10 November
- Real Sociedad sack ex-Manchester United manager David Moyes
- Madrid park awarded prestigious Harvard prize for best urban design
- Cow attempts great escape from slaughterhouse in northern Spain
- Rotating houses on Costa del Sol promise new spin on solar power
- First refugees arrive in Spain under 'desperately slow' relocation plan
- Spanish cement company in court over 'sexist' big boob adverts
- 'Black weekend' for Spain as four women killed by domestic violence
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11 November
- Mas struggles to become regional president amid leftist rebellion
- Double decker? Man fined for crazy alternative to towing van in Spain
- Catalan independence threat could boost Prime Minister Rajoy in polls
- Grandma smuggles drugs for jailed son in kinder egg stashed inside her
- Mystery of Spanish student stabbed to death in random Berlin attack
- 'I’m trying to capture how people would cook if no-one was watching'
- ‘No kill policy' for Madrid animal shelters under new pet welfare law
- Spanish champions reveal 'retro' football strip ahead of Euro 2016
- Spanish government challenges Catalan secession motion in court
- Search called off for 'dead' Spanish doctor found living in Italian woods
- Spanish police arrest woman who sold naked photos of own daughters
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12 November
- Spain's Constitutional Court blocks Catalonia independence process
- Northern Spain sees launch of world’s first ‘poo powered’ home
- Repsol in the red as Spanish giant hit by losses on lower oil prices
- Lost whale calf spotted swimming alone off Barcelona beach has died
- Madrid cuts speed limit for the first time ever in bid to reduce pollution
- EU border agency struggling with less than half the requested guards
- Spanish pair get 18 yrs for murder of their adopted Chinese daughter
- Facebook is spying on Spaniards for political views ahead of election
- Catalonia lawmakers reject Artur Mas leadership bid for second time
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13 November
- Fitch downgrades Catalonia to junk bond status over secession drive
- Sacked Vatican priest urges change in 'new manifesto for gay liberation'
- Madrid bans cars from parking in city centre in bid to curb pollution
- England fans mock Spain's 'paella vomit' strip ahead of Alicante clash
- Mystery deepens as bizarre space objects plummet to earth in Spain
- Uber to start from scratch in Spain in bid to overturn car-sharing ban
- 14 November
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16 November
- France warns that fugitive Paris terrorist could be on way to Spain
- 'I'm alive': Two Spaniards wrongly reported as dead in Paris attacks
- Security tightened ahead of Spain-Belgium friendly in wake of attacks
- Spain pays tribute to victims of Paris attacks with minute's silence
- Spain arrests British drug smuggler on top ten most-wanted fugitive list
- Indian summer: Spain basks in unseasonably warm November
- Exodus of 1,000 businesses from Catalonia over independence drive
- Who are Spain’s jihadists?
- Giant Darth Vader head falls victim to dark forces on streets of Madrid
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17 November
- Belgium-Spain match cancelled due to security fears after Paris attacks
- Bishops concerned over Catalonia independence 'breaking up' Spain
- Video: Spanish Christmas lottery campaign tugs at the heart strings
- Spectator attacks linesman with his penis at football match in Spain
- Spanish reporter apologizes after Star Wars symbol used for al-Qaeda
- Spain rules out Syria airstrikes but pledges support in fight against Isis
- Third Spanish victim confirmed to have been killed in Paris attacks
- Spain backs France decision to miss deficit target to spend on security
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18 November
- Police arrest dozens in Spain over immigrant sham wedding scheme
- Spanish dictator Francisco Franco demystified 40 years after his death
- Winter is coming: Temperatures to plummet across Spain this weekend
- Town councillor resigns over 'shoot refugees in the head' Facebook rant
- Memorial to Madrid terrorist attack victims lies abandoned and unloved
- Engaging with Assad is 'lesser evil' insists Spain following Paris attacks
- False alarm: Suspicious bag sparks terror alert near Madrid stadium
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19 November
- Dutchman appeals after decade in Spanish jail as DNA implicates Brit
- 'Draconian measures' for El Clasico amid safety fears after Paris attacks
- The big stink: Residents baffled as mystery stench engulfs Barcelona
- Third whooping cough baby death in Spain sparks vaccination review
- Airport passenger profiling could hold key to thwarting terror attacks
- World gets taste for paella thanks to brilliant Spanish emoji campaign
- Paris attacks plotter tried to recruit Spanish women using social media
- Petition to dig up Franco launched on fortieth anniversary of his death
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20 November
- 'Cancer is a battle I'm convinced I'll win' insists ex-Barça star Cruyff
- On this day in 1975: Spain's dictator General Francisco Franco died
- Ten ways Spain has changed since the death of Gen Francisco Franco
- Google reveals what Spain REALLY wants to know about its politicians
- Tank convoy video provokes fears of imminent terror attack in Spain
- Was fugitive held for drink driving in Spain prior to the Paris attacks?
- Search for 'stolen babies' continues forty years after Gen Franco's death
- Shhh! Campaigners try to silence noisy Spanish restaurant diners
- Spain would adopt Swedish-style parental leave under Ciudadanos
- 21 November
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23 November
- Marchers demand justice 40 years after death of dictator Gen Franco
- Spain on alert for suspected Belgian terrorist returned from Syria
- Paris terror attack fears boost voter support for 'experienced' parties
- Brrrrr! Deep freeze arrives as polar air front sweeps across Spain
- Abandoned puppy who guided and protected blind sister melts hearts
- Town votes to ban bullfighting as tide turns against national fiesta
- Brit expats warned 'repay or go to jail' in clampdown on benefit fraud
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24 November
- Benitez given vote of confidence despite Real's El Clasico drubbing
- Look no hands! Driverless car takes to the road in first trip across Spain
- Spain welcomes matador Madonna as popstar vows 'show must go on'
- Spanish police arrest prisoner who recruited fellow inmates for jihad
- Ryanair denies receiving payments for flights to Spain's 'ghost airport'
- Astronaut's view: 15 breathtaking photographs of Spain from space
- Spain shamed for failing to evaluate school teachers in the classroom
- Madonna and Champions League match put Barcelona on high alert
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25 November
- Madrid to stage protest for peace in response to Paris terrorist attacks
- Catholics furious after artist writes ‘paedo’ in stolen communion wafers
- Barça play 'perfect game' to thrash Roma in Champions League clash
- Anyone for calamari? Fishermen net giant squid off northern Spain
- Go west: Spanish teachers wanted for schools in America and Canada
- Facebook reveals Spain cannot stop talking about Prime Minister Rajoy
- Brit spared jail after killing expat for taking photos of his young child
- 48 women killed in 2015: The truth about domestic violence in Spain
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26 November
- Will Madrid ever be rid of street names honouring Franco regime?
- More than 30,000 Spaniards want Google to forget all about them
- Spanish postman held for hoarding undelivered mail for over a decade
- Sweet sixteen: Spanish restaurants win new round of Michelin stars
- It's official: Summer 2015 was the hottest ever experienced in Spain
- Gibraltar goes to polls amid tough talk on Spain and fears over Brexit
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27 November
- Moroccan man jailed in Spain for making video 'glorifying terrorism'
- Spain: A nation where two-thirds of population are flat-dwellers
- Gibraltar: Fabian Picardo secures second term with landslide victory
- Spanish feminists offend Catholics with giant plastic vagina protest
- It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas as season starts in Spain
- A Spanish startup delivery service is changing the way people shop
- 28 November
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30 November
- Crisis talks at Spain's Abengoa as firm teeters on brink of bankruptcy
- Zara to install iPads in changing rooms as fashion meets technology
- Cat saved with tiny oxygen mask by hero firemen in northwestern Spain
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens as fans take to the streets in Barcelona
- Councillor expelled for claiming US commute expenses bares all
- 'We've missed you': King honours Jews banished during Inquisition
- Ten catastrophes threatening Spain unless world tackles climate change
- EU anti-terror chief backs Spain's calls for passenger data collection
- What's on in Spain: December 2015