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15+ min ago   (837+ words) Labor Economics, IESE Business School (Universidad de Navarra) Joan Monras does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their…...

21+ min ago   (432+ words) Leonardo is the latest in a series of half a dozen storms to batter the Iberian Peninsula this year. A man has lost his life in Portugal after floodwaters engulfed his car, and in Spain, a girl has been reported…...

36+ min ago   (282+ words) Sira Rego says current digital space is "undemocratic" and controlled by "a few digital strongmen." Spain's youth minister has intensified Madrid's clash with Big Tech after suggesting the country may need to curb " or even ban " access to Elon Musk's…...

44+ min ago   (507+ words) The Court of Justice of the EU rules the process to waive the lawmakers" protection was not impartial. The Court of Justice of the EU on Thursday annulled the European Parliament"s 2021 decision to strip Catalan separatist lawmakers" immunity, citing…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (343+ words) The first exhibition will feature a London-based artist A new art gallery has opened in one of Barcelona's most popular tourist destinations. Casa Batll, designed by venerated Catalan architect Antoni Gaud, is one of the best-known buildings in the Spanish…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (412+ words) Alleged payments to approve unroadworthy vehicles. Credit: La fabrica de nubes / Creative Commons Spain's Guardia Civil is investigating an alleged fraud scheme involving six employees from the vehicle inspection station (ITV) in Ondara, in the province of Alicante, and a…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (399+ words) SERGIO RAMOS has "liked" an Instagram post linking him with a return to Real Madrid. The defender left the Bernabeu in 2021. And although he is approaching 40, he is not ready to give up playing. Ramos" last spell came in Mexico…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (402+ words) ANGEL DI MARIA has been slammed by a former Argentina star after being accused of constantly "diving" at his new club. The World Cup winner returned to Argentina in July after 18 years abroad, rejoining boyhood side Rosario Central to huge…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (607+ words) Lamine Yamal has now surpassed the number of goals that Diego Maradona scored for Barcelona, but did he do it quicker than Lionel Messi? We've crunched the numbers. Since breaking through in 2023, Yamal has taken the football world by storm…...

3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (129+ words) Thousands of civilians have been forced to move out of their homes after torrential rain from Storm Leonardo hit southern Spain's Andaluc'a region on Wednesday, causing flooding that cut off roads. According to an Associated Press report, some high-speed train…...