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Angry protests as Pope arrives for four-day visit to Spain
The Pope arrives for a four-day visit to Spain which has caused controversy among some who say the cash-strapped state cannot afford it.
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Germany blames Spain for killer cucumbers
As the death toll from a deadly E.coli outbreak climbs to 14 in Germany, the Spanish government hits back at claims its vegetables are to blame.
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Spain’s protesters: ‘It’s Monday and still no jobs’
As Spain’s ruling Socialist Party suffers humiliating defeat in local elections, protesters in cities across the country tell Channel 4 News that demos will continue and grow.
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Spain’s ‘indignados’ summon spirit of 1968
Thousands of Spanish protesters take part in an illegal demo against mass unemployment as international economist Jan Randolph tells Channel 4 News “Spain is the biggest weakest link in the eurozone”.
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Spain’s protesters vow to continue demonstrating
On the sixth day of demonstrations against unemployment in Spain, protesters in Madrid and Barcelona tell Channel 4 News they will continue to protest despite a mooted ban.
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Several killed in southern Spain quake
At least ten people have been killed in a rare earthquake in the town of Lorca in southeastern Spain. The 5.3 magnitude earthquake sent tremors through the popular tourist region of Murcia.
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Spain air traffic control strikes: thousands stranded
Wildcat strikes by Spanish air traffic controllers have disrupted the travel plans of 250,000 people across Europe. A UK businessman stranded in Menorca tells Channel 4 News he feels “very unlucky”.
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Irish banking crisis: what now for Portugal and Spain?
As the details of the EU/IMF deal to rescue Ireland’s economy are finalised, what could be the impact on other countries potentially at risk of financial breakdown?
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Spanish parliament symbolically recognises Gonzalez as Venezuela’s true president
The move is symbolic, but a morale boost to González who was forced to flee to Madrid after being denied the keys to Venezuela’s highest office.
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Euro 2024 final: is it coming home?
It’s England’s second Euro final in a row. Last time they lost to Italy on penalties, so the pressure is well and truly on for them to win their first major competition in almost 60 years and bring joy to the nation.
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Fans prepare to descend on Berlin for Euros final
Tens of thousands of England fans are expected to descend on Berlin for Sunday’s Euro final against Spain, while manager Gareth Southgate warned that the team would have to be “tactically perfect” to win.
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My advice to England fans: be humble and enjoy the team and the ride
It’s possible this will be Gareth Southgate’s final tournament in charge of England, but if he fails to at least increase the level of entertainment for the nation, he’ll be ushered out with the same tone of frustration he was ushered in with.
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Alex Batty: British teen found in France, six years after mystery disappearance
The grandmother of a British teenager who’s been missing for six years has expressed her “relief and happiness” that he’s been found alive.
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Sunak and Meloni unite to demand tougher action from EU on illegal migration
Rishi Sunak has teamed up with his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni to demand tougher action from the EU to stop illegal migrants reaching Europe.
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Luis Rubiales resigns as president of Spanish FA over Jenni Hermoso kiss
Spain’s football chief Luis Rubiales has resigned, after prosecutors began criminal action against him for kissing a member of his country’s women’s team following their World Cup final victory.