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UK police to investigate alleged lockdown breaches at PM's residence
The police investigation could force a delay to the internal inquiry commissioned by Johnson.
Spain's military in eastern Europe is focused on deterrence - minister
Spain has also sent two warships to the Mediterranean and Black Sea.
Do not assume COVID pandemic reaching 'end game', warns WHO
"On the contrary, globally the conditions are ideal for more variants to emerge."
Royal crown slips as Elizabeth prepares to mark 70 years as queen
The royals themselves are also conscious of how they must adapt to a changing world.
King´s sister to split from her husband
"New friend is a work colleague...."
England to drop COVID travel test demand, PM Johnson says
People arriving in England from abroad will no longer have to take COVID-19 tests if they have been vaccinated.
French adventurer, 75, missing at sea in rowboat attempt to cross Atlantic
The search involved a naval corvette, three aircraft and several merchant ships.
Inside La Palma's volcano, gas emissions mark colourful terrain
The area close to the craters remains closed to the public in a closely policed perimeter.
Assailed by scandal, UK's Johnson fights for his job
The government's chief whip, Mark Spencer, said he was the person at the centre of Ghani's allegations. He said they were completely false and defamatory.
UK warns Russia will face severe sanctions if it instals Ukraine 'puppet regime'
UK believes the intention is for a Ukraine leader opposed to integration with the West.
Placido Domingo breaks silence over misconduct accusations, says he harassed no-one
"The main mistake I made was to remain silent for too much time,"
Police arrest one of Britain's most wanted fugitives in Spain
He is one of 12 fugitives on Britain's most-wanted list.
La Palma residents scale volcanic ash mountains to return home
Residents were told last Tuesday they could return to after a three month-long eruption was declared officially over on Christmas Day.
Spain's foreign minister says Europeans are 'united' on Ukraine crisis
Russia has massed tens of thousands of troops on its borders with Ukraine.
Spain sends warships to counter Russian threats
"Russia cannot tell any country what to do, so NATO will protect and defend the sovereignty of any country that can or wants to join NATO,"
Meliá boss optimistic about this summer's tourism prospects
A difficult first quarter, but optimism for the second and third quarters.
Djokovic bets on a COVID cure as he quests for tennis history
The company is developing a peptide, which inhibits the coronavirus from infecting the human cell, expects to launch clinical trials in Britain this summer.
"You have sat there too long for the good you have done. In the name of God, go."
Leading rivals within the Conservative Party include Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, 41, and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, 46.
Face masks not to be legally enforced anywhere, COVID passes not be mandatory and advice to work from home ends
"Many nations across Europe have endured further winter lockdowns... but this government took a different path."
Fire kills six at Spanish retirement home
The cause of the fire was being investigated by the fire department and police.
Spain's infection rate drops for first time in Omicron wave
Spain's coronavirus infection rate dropped for the first time in two and a half months.
UK PM Johnson faces plot to trigger leadership challenge
Johnson will address parliament today after his Cabinet is expected to approve plans to end the recent restrictions imposed to tackle the spread of COVID-19 in England.
Spain holiday bookings up over 300%
"Encouraging" signs of tourism recovery.
The King and Queen of Spain inaugurate Madrid Tourism Fair
President Armengol and tourism minister, Iago Negueruela, will present 'The tourism of the future: Strategy and policies for achieving the goals of sustainable development'.
Djokovic should set an example and get vaccinated, says Spanish government
Madrid has no specific coronavirus-related rules for taking part in sporting events.
A commercial BBC would fail British audiences, its boss says
Would you pay 159 pounds a year for the BBC?
Horses jump bonfires as Spain’s purification ceremony returns after pandemic break
The horses were not harmed due to precautions taken by riders to cut horse hair to avoid burns.
Return of the flu: EU faces threat of prolonged 'twindemic'
Since mid-December, flu viruses have been circulating in Europe at a higher-than-expected rate.
Djokovic flies out of Australia after losing court appeal
Djokovic - "extremely disappointed".
Djokovic facing deportation from Australia after losing court appeal
Ruling based on the lawfulness and legality of the minister's decision.
Eight million people tested positive for COVID-19 in Spain, health data shows
Since November infections have climbed without interruption.
Workers confined in campervans at Spanish water plant to guarantee operations
The voluntary confinement started on Jan. 4 and replicates a similar strategy taken at the onset of the pandemic in 2020.
UK says there's a deal to be done to solve post-Brexit trade issues
Britain and the EU said on Friday they would intensify negotiations to resolve post-Brexit trade issues.
Johnson's office apologises to Queen Elizabeth for party on eve of funeral
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street office has apologised to Buckingham Palace.
UK's Prince Andrew stripped of royal and military links
An open letter to the queen, signed by more than 150 veterans called for Andrew to have his military titles taken away.
Spain to cap antigen test prices, expand booster programme
Antigen tests are only be available in pharmacies and not for sale in supermarkets.
England's colourful deputy chief medical officer to step down
England's deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam is leaving the role and returning to academic life.
Heartfelt enough? UK Johnson's future uncertain after lockdown party apology
Many MPs are said to be waiting for the outcome of Gray's report before taking any action.
Prince Andrew's legal team decline comment on U.S. court decision
Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday it would not comment on an ongoing legal matter.
The UN to "follow the example" of countries such as Spain that qualify COVID-19 as endemic
Many countries "are forced" to live with the virus because "they don't have access to vaccines.
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