Civil Guards Rescue Injured Imperial Eagle In El Escorial
The Royal Monastery and Palace of El Escorial was the scene of an unusual occurrence last week as one of
Read moreThe Royal Monastery and Palace of El Escorial was the scene of an unusual occurrence last week as one of
Read moreThis is the moment when passersby cash in on a gang’s botched bank ATM raid and grab handfuls of notes
Read moreKing Felipe has been giving out the winning prizes this weekend at the conclusion of the 40th Kings Cup Saling
Read moreA woman who developed a flesh-eating disease after an apparently botched cosmetic op has died in hospital. Stunning Silvia Idalia
Read moreIn the wake of another successful and packed Madrid Pride 22, the capital has further cemented its reputation as a
Read moreAn international police operation has led to the arrest of a former Mexican beauty queen and her Dutch-Romanian boyfriend in
Read moreThis is the heart-lifting moment when a firefighter gives much-needed water to a parched deer after it was saved from
Read moreSpain has marked the 25th anniversary of the kidnapping and murder of Partido Popular local councillor Miguel Ángel Blanco. Both
Read moreEven on the best of days, golfers might think this tricky pond in the middle of a top rated Madrid
Read moreA stunning model and football WAG has told how she lost the urge for sex while she battled against depression.
Read moreAs we gear up for another hot summer HM Hospitales, Spain´s leading private healthcare group, shares its top summer tips
Read moreIn the week of Madrid Pride, the Spanish Government has announced that it will be introducing a bill named the
Read moreMadrid’s Barajas Airport has had some unique new arrivals this week in the form of white-tailed eagles which are part
Read moreA cynical crook who bled cats and dogs to death to sell their blood to scientists and vets is facing
Read moreA waiter survived a murder attempt at a downtown Madrid bar after the bullets were stopped by a leg of
Read moreSpanish superstar,Penelope Cruz’s star on Madrid’s Walk of Fame has been completely destroyed by vandals. The Oscar winning 48 year
Read moreSpanish officials have confirmed that a female bear still alive after she was filmed being attacked by a male while
Read moreIgnacio Echeverria, the “skateboard hero” of the 2017 London Bridge Islamic terrorist attack, is likely to be put forward in
Read moreA newborn baby boy found abandoned on a street was just hours away from dying from hypothermia. A passer-by spotted
Read moreOne of the most common bugbears of modern life is being challenged by the Spanish government as long telephone waiting
Read moreThe official residence of the British Ambassador to Spain, was the place to be yesterday, Thursday, June 2, as the
Read moreThe long shadow of General Franco´s Valley of The Fallen shows no sign of abetting some 3 years after his
Read moreThe Nigerian leader of a criminal organisation which is believed to have fraudulently gained around €118,000 through romance scams has
Read moreThe European police agency ENFAST, which focuses on catching the most wanted fugitives in Europe has released the latest list of criminals
Read moreReal Madrid fans were back at the Plaza de Cibeles to celebrate another European Cup triumph after the team’s 1-0
Read moreAnyone who asks about who the best striker in the world right now is likely to get the usual answers.
Read moreSpain’s former King, Juan Carlos I, has been spending time in his home country for the first time in nearly
Read moreA flatpack Civil Guard traffic patrol car that is slowing down speeding drivers has baffled police in Spain, who say
Read moreIt has been reported in Spanish media that the government has sacked the country’s spy chief, Paz Esteban, following revelations
Read moreSpanish pop superstar Rosalia is facing fury after she revealed her controversial weight-loss method at the recent New York Met Gala
Read moreAn explosion in a residential building in the Salamanca district of Madrid has left 2 dead and 19 injured today,
Read moreQueen Leticia of Spain got the giggles and a royal flush when a guest turned up wearing the identical dress
Read moreDos De Mayo – A history of Madrid and Spain. Today commemorated as a public holiday in the city of
Read moreOn the 28th of April, Alya Society kicked off its first Business Lunch in collaboration with the world-class medical service
Read moreThe city of Madrid has some top universities not just in Spain or Europe, but in the world too. These
Read moreMadrid´s latest export to the rest of the country is illegal road racing. What started in the Madrid districts of
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has arrived in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv this morning, Thursday 21st April. The
Read moreAfter 700 days the obligatory wearing of face masks indoors has finally come to an end today Wednesday 20th April.
Read moreAn investigation is underway after a toddler fell from a second-storey window in the district of Fuenlabrada in south of
Read moreThe first major holiday of the year is upon us with vast numbers of friends and families heading to villages
Read moreSBI PO Is More Intricate Most aspirants wonder how the SBI PO exam is different from the IBPS PO exam.
Read moreThe Madrid authorities have started an investigation after the death of a toddler who fell off a luggage trolley onto
Read moreThe British Council’s newest contribution towards promoting early English language acquisition is proving to be very popular, with children as
Read moreThe former king Juan Carlos´s troubles continue as the High Court in London has ruled that he could face trial
Read moreNew traffic regulations come into force today, Monday 21st March with a raft of new measures and stiffer penalties for
Read moreSpanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has paid a flying visit to Latvia to visit Spanish troops in the NATO country
Read moreA painting by one of Spain´s greatest painters, Diego Velazquez has been sold at auction for a staggering 4.27 million
Read moreThe Cibeles Palace and Fountain lit up central Madrid last night, Friday 25th February, in support of Ukraine as Russian
Read moreA long-deserted ghost village has emerged from a once deep reservoir in north-western Spain and made headlines around the world
Read moreA 19-year-old young man who published a video on his social networks of him driving along Paseo de la Castellana
Read moreTo commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world by Fernando de Magallanes and Juan Sebastian Elcano,
Read moreAs lovers celebrate Saint Valentine´s Day, few will be gathering at his last resting place – which lies in Madrid.
Read moreThe ghosts of the past have returned to haunt Spanish – Latin American relations, after Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez
Read moreSpanish pop legend Raphael is back in town for a unique exhibition that coincides with the premiere on Movistar+ of
Read moreMadrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending the annual presentation of the French Institute´s cultural season of 2022. It was
Read moreIn 2021 Bizzari Jewelry became one of the partners of Alya Society – A Madrid-based international networking community of English-Speaking
Read moreThe iconic Plaza de Cibeles, along with the Palacio de Cibeles and Alcala were illuminated in red this weekend, to
Read moreToday, Monday 24th January, marks the 45th anniversary of the assassination of the left wing lawyers gunned down in their
Read moreFormer Real Madrid player, and legendary galactico, Francisco “Paco” Gento, who died at the age of 88 this week, is
Read morePets, including cats, dogs and even goldfish, are now considered family members under new laws in Spain with implications regarding
Read moreThis month sees the general rate for self-employed professionals increased to 30.6%. This means that self-employed persons paying on the
Read moreJordi Arias Fernández, aka, “Lupin”, considered Spain’s most wanted cyber scammer, has been arrested in Madrid. Jordi Arias Fernández, who
Read moreThe Spanish National Police have taken down a major drugs and sex ring in Madrid, including a young rapper, Saymol
Read moreThe Spanish National Police have conducted a joint operation with Madrid’s Municipal force with raids on 45 Chinese owned establishments,
Read moreSpain´s reputation for culinary excellence took another step forward at the recently held gala to announce the 2022 Michelin Guide
Read moreChristmas in Madrid wouldnt be the same without the Circo Price´s festive show. The Circo Price has been entertaining Madrid audiences
Read moreThe Spanish daily newspaper La Razon has published the “most influential Spaniards of all time” – listed by each of Spain´s 49
Read moreTo mark the 800th anniversary of the birth of Alfonso X of Castille, considered by many historians, as one of
Read moreAs Spain celebrates its annual Constitution Day – which pays homage to the 1978 document, we look at her first
Read moreNearly 30 years after the murders of Miriam García Iborra, Antonia “Toñi” Gómez Rodríguez and Desirée Hernández Folch, Europe´s top
Read moreAn Italian artist has used doctored images of Kate Middleton and Spain’s Queen Letizia to make it look as if
Read moreBoth the Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso and Madrid Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, have been busy opening nativity scenes
Read moreTo mark the 170th anniversary of the founding of the Isabel II Canal, the Fundación Canal Mateo Inurria, is putting
Read moreThe Spanish National Police have dismantled an Albanian sex extortion gang who were operating in the Madrid region. The modus
Read moreWorking from home (otherwise known as remote working) has become the ‘go to’ way of working, and one that has
Read moreMadrid Aquarium Zoo in the Casa de Campo is now home to two panda cubs were born on 6th September,
Read moreReturning late night revellers in the early hours of yesterday, 5th November, might have been forgiven for disbelieving their tired
Read moreThe Spanish tourist sector enjoyed its fourth consecutive month of year-on-year growth according to data published by the government agency
Read moreThe Spanish Government is set to introduce a series of new pet laws aimed at controling the industry, increasing owner
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has vowed to “implement” a series of laws aimed at ending the “enslavement” of
Read moreMadrid´s world famous flea market, El Rastro reopens at full capacity from this Saturday 26th September. In addition the market
Read moreAustralia’s electricity market is divided into the east coast and west coast. These two regions have wholesale energy markets where
Read moreIn 2017, football club Real Madrid announced plans for a major renovation of Stadium Santiago Bernabéu. The announcement came exactly
Read moreThe continuing saga of the legacy of the Spanish Civil War continues in the battle over Madrid´s many streets with
Read moreThe world’s oldest man who has enough descendants to start a football team has also revealed that he did actually
Read moreTemperatures in the capital are finally dropping after hovering above the 40 degree mark for the last three days, as
Read moreVickie Scullard, a British resident in Madrid explains how she was faced with extortianate costs to comply with UK travel
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez flew to Mallorca this week to brief King Felipe on the country’s much improved
Read moreThe National Library is marking the seventh centenary of the death of Dante Alighieri, by hosting an exhibition curated by
Read moreThe former alleged mistress of the King Emeritus, Juan Carlos, has filed a lawsuit for damages in a London court
Read moreOnline games these days tend to be set in a finite number of locations, to the point that many of
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez has concluded his whistle-top tour of the United States with a visit to Los Angeles
Read moreWith the boom in digital nomads coming to Spain we take a look at some top tips for people attracted
Read moreMany Madrileños have used the ongoing heatwave to escape the city where temperatures have been hovering around the 35 degree
Read moreThe Spanish government has approved a draft of a bill to allow anyone over the age of 14 to change
Read moreThe latest UK government “traffic light” system has been updated to include Spain’s Balearic Islands of Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and
Read moreJust a few hundred metres away from the bustling noise of Calle General Ricardos, in the Carabanchel district of Madrid,
Read moreThe Bank Of Spain has released its latest report on the country’s economic outlook, which shows a slight improvement on
Read moreThe latest data for new births in Spain by the country´s National Statistics Institute (INE) has been published showing the most
Read moreA summer in Madrid would not be complete without its iconic cultural festival – Veranos de la Villa, which returns
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Read moreThe Camino de Santiago, better known in English, as The Way Of St James or St James Way ( Santiago
Read moreThe saga of Brexit continues for Spain´s estimated 390,000 British residents who had registered to exchange their UK driving licence
Read moreThe governments new banded tariff system for consumer electricty billing depending on the time of the day of usage has
Read moreSpain’s largest department store chain, El Corte Ingles reported record losses of €2.9bn for the trading period from March 2020
Read moreThe Spanish National Police, have arrested an alleged Columbian hitman in an international operation with the Columbian authorities and Interpol.
Read moreMadrid’s hospitals continue to be at the forefront of the fight against the coronavirus taking top positions as the nations
Read moreReal Madrid head coach, Zinedine Zidane is stepping down for the second time at the end of a trophy-less season.
Read moreThe last surviving volunteer of the International Brigades, which enlisted foreign nationals to fight for the Second Republic against the
Read moreThe Madrid trial of César Román, known as the King of Cachopo, for his signature recipe, and who was arrested
Read moreThe Spanish government has proposed a major overhaul of Spain’s autónomo system for calculating self employed workers social security contributions.
Read moreThe Spanish Minister for Sport, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, has announced that spectators will be allowed to return to football
Read moreThe recent decision of the European Union for the introduction of the vaccine passport scheme as well as the UK´s
Read moreThe state of alarm that was introduced by the Spanish government to combat the pandemic in October 2020, came to
Read moreThe Madrid Metropolitan catches up with “honorary” Madrileña Mairi Murphy to talk about the value of study abroad programmes in
Read moreJuan Joya Borja, nicknamed “El Risitas” or “Giggles” whose distinctive laugh, which first came to fame on Spanish TV, and
Read moreConcerts, football matches and cultural events and festivals without social distancing could be back in time for the summer after
Read moreThe UNESCO Creative Cities Network, (UCCN) which was created in 2004 to promote cooperation with and among cities where creativity
Read moreThe former Deputy Prime Minister and current Unidas Podermos candidate in the Madrid regional elections, Pablo Iglesias is among several
Read moreAn alleged cannibal is on trial accused of strangling his own mother, dismembering her body and putting it into lunchboxes which
Read moreSpain’s largest retail bank, CaixaBank, has announced one of the largest compulsary redundancy plans in the country’s recent corporate history.
Read moreBoth star Madrid teams, Real Madrid and Athletico Madrid have confirmed their participation in the proposed new European Super League.
Read moreThe much awaited Covid-19 vaccine passports, known as “Digital Green Certificates,” which will allow citizens from European Union countries to
Read moreTwo weeks before the May 4th regional elections in Madrid, the latest polls suggest that that the right-wing Partido Popular
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has announced an ambitious modernisation plan to go in tandem with the European Union´s
Read moreThe latest government figures released this week for the Covid-19 infection rate shows a continuing rise across the country with Madrid significantly
Read moreThe latest report by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF), the Spanish economy is forecast to grow by 6.4% in 2021,
Read moreThe Spanish government have clarified the new regulations concerning the wearing of face masks that had been announced last month.
Read moreThe latest figures from United Nations and Inter Parliamentary Union show that Spain is one of only 13 countries in
Read moreThe Spanish government published yesterday, 30th March a new in the BOE Official Gazette making wearing face masks mandatory in
Read moreMadrid’s Easter 2021 will be a subdued affair thanks to Covid-19 but there will be still be a full week
Read moreThe Spanish government announced yesterday, March 23rd, that it is lifting the ban on incoming arrivals from the United Kingdom
Read moreThe Spanish Parliament, voted yesterday to legalise euthanasia ensuring that the country becomes only the sixth in the world to
Read moreSpain´s struggling tourist sector received a boost yesterday as the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen announced
Read moreSpain’s Inter-Territorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS), the body that coordinates the country’s 17 autonomous regional health authorities
Read moreThe latest report by the OECD paints a rosier picture for the global economy with improved prospects for most of
Read moreDebutante film maker, Pilar Palomero’s, “Schoolgirls” (“Las Niñas”), a coming-of-age story, has swept the board at the 35th annual Goya
Read moreSpain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, is reported to have made a 4.4 million Euro tax payment amid renewed speculation
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced yesterday that the government will approve over the coming weeks an 11 billion
Read moreThe latest figures from the Spanish Ministry of Health show an accelerating decrease in the number of Covid-19 cases being reported.
Read moreSpanish National Police officers have arrested a bank employee in Madrid for identity theft and defrauding customers of over 300,000
Read moreThe Madrid regional public prosecutor is investigating anti-semitic speech hate crimes made during a commemoration ceremony in honour of the
Read moreThe Spanish National Institute ( INE) released figures today, Monday 15th February showing that house sales plummeted by 17.7% in
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has confirmed that the present restrictions on bars and restaurants is being eased this week. The
Read moreThe Spanish government´s state of alarm decree was approved by Parliament to run for a six month period until the
Read moreThe Spanish Cabinet has approved the extension to the restrictions on direct flights and passenger vessels between the United Kingdom
Read moreMadrid´s finest have had a busy weekend conducting raids and manning check-points to ensure compliance with the state of alarm
Read moreIf you say “Madrid” you say COCIDO MADRILEÑO! You can’t live or visit Madrid without tasting its most traditional dish:
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health´s latest Covid infection rate figures for the 14-day cumulative number of coronavirus cases per 100,000
Read moreThe left wing party, Mas Pais has introduced a bill to the Spanish Parliament for a pilot programme to reduce
Read moreTo mark the 5th centenary of his death, Madrid’s Royal Palace plays host to a remarkable temporary exhibition to pay
Read moreFigures released by the National Institute for Statistics (INE) for the quarterly workforce survey (EPA) show the Spanish economy shedding 622,600 jobs
Read moreMadrid has a great selection of restaurants for all palates and all budgets – but how do you go about
Read moreThe nominations for the Spanish film industry’s coverted Goya Awards have been announced for 2021. The gala ceremony will be
Read moreThe Spanish Government has reported a record high of 38,869 new coronavirus cases in a single day, which is the
Read moreStatistics released by the National Statistics Institute’s (INE) show a catastrophic fall in tourist numbers coming to Spain in 2020.
Read moreThe three kings are preparing to arrive in the capital – no parade this year but plenty of magic, music
Read moreAs every 28th December, today Spain celebrates the Day of the Innocents – a day which like it´s Anglo Saxon
Read moreThe Spanish wine industry has had a nice end of year present in the form of the annual Wine Spectator
Read moreEL GORDO – Today the Spanish Christmas Lottery will award nearly 2.4 billion Euros in prize money. As the 2020
Read moreThe Spanish government has expressed deep concern over the coronavirus mutation discovered in Britain but has so far resisted banning
Read moreThe Spanish Minister Of Health, Salvador Illa has announced that the country will begin it’s vaccine roll out programme on
Read moreSpeaking this week to the Spanish Congress of Deputies, the Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, raised the spectre of toughening the
Read moreNational Police have swooped on examination centres throughout Spain being used for official Spanish language qualification exams to check for
Read moreThe Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez has announced that the government´s Covid-19 vaccine programme will be rolled out in three
Read moreOn the eve of Spain’s Constitution Day which commemorates the restoration of democracy after 40 years of dictatorship, Spain´s military
Read moreThe Spanish government´s message this year is ” Stay Home” after the central health ministry met with regional leaders at
Read moreThe city of Madrid has won the World’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination 2020 Award for the second year in
Read moreThe Madrid regional government has announced a further reduction in the number of the regions’s “basic health areas” that are
Read moreThe Spanish government is set to publish it’s guidelines for controlling social gatherings over the Christmas period. This is expected
Read moreA British couple from Tyne and Wear are raffling off their €430,000 Tenerife home for just €2.80 a ticket. Gina
Read moreFollowing the announcement in the United States of the sale of Spanish bank BBVA’s US retail operations it has also
Read moreThe Spanish Minister of Health Salvador Illa said today that he hopes that the newly released Covid-19 vaccine made by
Read moreThe Spanish economy experienced higher than expected growth in the third quarter at 16.7%. The fastest expansion on record. The
Read moreThe Spanish Ministry of Health have released the latest recorded cases of Covid-19 in the country. The figures for cases
Read moreThe British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott, who is also the Patron of the Madrid based British Benevolent Fund has
Read moreThe Spanish government on Thursday secured congressional approval for a six-month extension to the state of alarm declared last week to contain
Read moreConvicted drug trafficker John Gilligan has been arrested in Spain following a police raid which included the seizure of drugs,
Read moreThe Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has enveiled the government’s plan for the post pandemic recovery for the economy. The
Read moreThe Spanish Health Ministry has published the measures which will be introduced for all designated areas to combat the Covid-19
Read moreThe 1st British Scouts Madrid Troop will be holding it´s AGM online via zoom on 6 October at 20.00. If
Read moreThe Madrid regional government is looking to introduce further restrictions and measures to combat the worsening covid spread in the
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