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I swapped Costa del Sol for this local Spanish beach spot – it’s cheaper, calmer and there’s no Brits in sight
The Sun
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June 13, 2025
AFTER years of bouncing between the usual Spanish hotspots like Barcelona, Madrid, and the Costa del Sol, there’s one beach town I keep going back to - and hardly any Brits know about it. Called El Palmar de Vejer - or just El Palmar by locals -...
Replica of first ship to ever sail around the world to dock in North Yorkshire
TeessideLive
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June 13, 2025
Scarborough is set to host a replica of the Spanish ship Nao Victoria, known for being the first to successfully circumnavigate the globe, with doors opening to the public from Thursday, June 26, to Sunday, July 6. In 1519, the Nao Victoria left...
Thousands of British and American tourists descend on Andalucian town vying to be new cruise ship capital
Olive Press
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June 13, 2025
THE Port of Motril in Granada, which acts as a gateway to Southern Spain, received a huge influx British and American tourists yesterday. The town of 60,000 welcomed over 1,800 cruise passengers when the P&O cruise line ship The Aurora docked in...
Miraculous stories of people who survived plane crashes - including man who escaped TWO disasters - after Brit defies the odds to walk free from Air India wreckage
Daily Mail
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June 13, 2025
Flying by aeroplane is often considered to be the safest mode of transportation, with experts claiming that people take a greater risk stepping behind the wheel than they do boarding a flight. Plane crashes are, thankfully, rare. However, when...
Spanish PM Sanchez resists call for elections, promises overhaul over graft case
The Straits Times
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June 12, 2025
FILE PHOTO: Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) Organizational Secretary Santos Cerdan speaks during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/ File Photo MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on...
Spain's PM says knew 'nothing' about corruption case
The Local - Spain
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June 12, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday said that he knew "absolutely nothing" about the corruption case that prompted a top official in his Socialist Party to resign, and rejected calls for his resignation over the affair. The case adds...
How Mallorca's baby birds are soaring into southern Spain to save a species
Spanish News Today
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Date Published: 13/06/2025 The birds, raised in the Tramuntana mountains, were carefully monitored, extracted and transferred through a collaboration between the Balearic and Andalucian governments. This initiative forms part of a five-year...
Sánchez corruption scandals are a godsend for Spanish far right
Politico Europe
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June 13, 2025
“It’s deluded for anyone to suggest that we could support a vote of no confidence that favors the PP given what that party has done to Catalan in Europe,” said Junts Secretary-General Jordi Turull, referring to the conservative party’s lobbying...
Blue Lock Chapter 307: Isagi Arrives In Spain—Recap, Release Date, Where To Read And Mor...
Pinkvilla
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June 13, 2025
In ‘Hello,’ Seishiro Nagi camps outside Blue Lock, desperate to return. Isolated and unsure of his future, he waits for days without success. Realizing he could contact someone inside, he tries messaging Reo Mikage, only to find he’s been blocked....
Startling pictures show the harrowing aftermath of devastating Air India plane crash
The Mirror US
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June 13, 2025
Thursday’s Air India flight crash has left horrendous devastation in the city of Ahmedabad. There is just one miracle survivor from the plane - 40-year-old British national Vishwashkumar Ramesh. “He was disoriented with multiple injuries all over...
EXPLAINED: The five corruption probes troubling Spain's PM
The Local - Spain
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June 13, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is grappling with a series of legal probes involving his inner circle, including his wife, brother and a former transport minister. Here is a look at the legal cases troubling one of Europe's longest-serving...
Air India Flight 171: Sole survivor 'thrown out of plane before explosion'
The National News
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The sole survivor of Thursday's plane crash in Ahmedabad, western India, has told doctors he was thrown clear of the aircraft before it erupted in fire. Vishwashkumar Ramesh, from Leicester, in central England, was in seat 11A of the Boeing 787...
Mark Wright apologises for 'insensitive' Instagram post in wake of Air India plane crash
Live95
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(via Getty Images) Mark Wright has issued an apology after posting about a flight home from his holiday with Michelle Keegan on the same day news broke about the Air India plane crash. The post, which many found insensitive, has since been...
Spanish PM apologises, after senior politician resigns due to alleged...
Spain in English
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June 12, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday apologised to citizens and said that he knew ‘absolutely nothing’ about the corruption case that prompted a top official in his socialist (PSOE) party to resign, and rejected calls for his...
Spanish PM says knew 'nothing' about corruption case
The Press - California
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday said that he knew "absolutely nothing" about the corruption case that prompted a top official in his Socialist Party to resign, and rejected calls for his resignation over the affair. The case adds...
French Aviation School orders 30 Elixir Aircraft ahead of Paris Air Show 2025
AeroTime News
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June 13, 2025
The École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC) has placed an order for 30 new aircraft from Elixir Aircraft, a French training aircraft manufacturer, a couple of days ahead of the Paris Air Show 2025. On June 12, 2025, Elixir Aircraft announced...
British tourists ditching Spain and Portugal for even cheaper destinations - here's where they're headed
Daily Mail
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June 13, 2025
British holidaymakers are ditching bargain breaks in European hotspots for affordable high-quality vacations in an entirely new continent, travel companies report. Many UK tourists are flocking to north Africa for holidays due to its year-round...
Explainer: What is known about the Air India plane crash?
Xinhua News Agency
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COLOMBO, June 13 (Xinhua) -- An Air India Boeing 787-8 passenger plane crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport in Gujarat, western India on Thursday, with 241 of the 242 people on board confirmed dead and only one surviving. The...
Spanish PM sorry for corruption scandal as opposition demands resignation
BBC
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June 12, 2025
Paul KirbyEurope digital editor ShareSave A downbeat Pedro Sánchez asked for the forgiveness of the Spanish people Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has apologised to the Spanish people after an escalating corruption scandal brought down a senior...
China, Spain vow to deepen cooperation, uphold multilateralism
CGTN
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Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met Spanish King Felipe VI on Thursday, with both sides pledging to deepen cooperation and uphold multilateralism and free trade. Conveying Chinese President Xi Jinping's greetings to the king, Han said China...